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For other people named David Lloyd, see David Lloyd (disambiguation).
David Lloyd Country United Kingdom Residence Oxshott, Surrey Born 3 January 1948
Leigh-on-Sea, EssexPlays Right-handed Singles Career record 17-48 Grand Slam results Australian Open - French Open 1R (1968-1973) Wimbledon 3R (1968) US Open 1R (1969) Doubles Career record 46-56 Career titles 1 Grand Slam Doubles results Australian Open - French Open QF (1970) Wimbledon SF (1973) US Open 1R (1969, 1977) Last updated on: N/A. David Lloyd (born 3 January 1948)[1] is a former professional English tennis player and businessman.
He was born in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex. He and his younger brother John Lloyd became two of the most successful British tennis players throughout the 1970s and 1980s. David captained the British Davis Cup team and became a leading figure in the Lawn Tennis Association. He founded the David Lloyd Leisure Clubs, Next Generation fitness clubs and David Lloyd Resorts as a businessman. He was also briefly chairman of Hull City A.F.C.. He also coached Tim Henman.[1]
In May 2007, Lloyd bought the collection of artist Willard Wigan.[2]
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Career titles
Doubles (1)
No. Date Tournament Surface Partnering Opponent in the final Score 1. 6 November 1976 London Carpet John Lloyd John Feaver
John James6-4 3-6 6-2 References
- ^ a b Buddell, James (August 2009). "David Lloyd". ATP World Tour. http://www.atpworldtour.com/Tennis/Players/Ll/D/David-A-Lloyd.aspx. Retrieved 19 September 2010.
- ^ "Micro artworks valued at £11.2m". BBC News Online. 11 May 2007. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/west_midlands/6647855.stm. Retrieved 19 September 2010.
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Business positions Preceded by
Martin FishHull City A.F.C. chairman
1997-1998Succeeded by
Nick BuchananCategories:- British male tennis players
- English football chairmen and investors
- English tennis players
- Hull City A.F.C. directors and chairmen
- People from Leigh-on-Sea
- 1948 births
- Living people
- British tennis biography stubs
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