The Lew Hoad Club currently has seven tennis courts and six paddle courts, outdoor pool and gym. Weddings and events are a specialty, plus an annual ITF seniors tennis tournament and an annual IBP women's tournament.

Jul 4, 1994 · Lewis Alan Hoad, tennis player: born Sydney 23 November 1934; Australian doubles champion 1953, 1956, 1957; French doubles champion 1953; Wimbledon doubles champion 1953, 1955, 1956; French...

Lew Hoad was an Australian tennis player who rose to prominence in the 1950s, winning 13 major singles and doubles titles. With his rival and partner, Ken Rosewall, Hoad led Australia to win the Davis Cup in 1953 over the United States.

Lew Hoad played on the amateur tour just six years, from 1951 to 1957, before turning professional. His statistical record and list of accomplishments during that time period reads like a player with three times that longevity. He appeared in 23 major finals, winning 13 across singles, doubles, and mixed doubles competition.

Jul 5, 1994 · Lew Hoad, an Australian who won five Wimbledon titles in the 1950's, died on Sunday in Spain, the International Tennis Federation said today. He was 59.

Lewis Alan ‘Lew’ Hoad (1934-1994), tennis player, was born on 23 November 1934 at Waverley, New South Wales, eldest of three sons of New South Wales-born parents Alan Henry ‘Boy’ Hoad, electrical fitter, and his wife Ailsa ‘Bonnie’ Lyle, née Burbury.

Lewis Alan “Lew” Hoad, was a champion tennis player. For five straight years, beginning in 1952, he was ranked in the world top ten for amateurs, reaching the number one spot in 1956. Lew won 13 major titles in singles and doubles.

Jan 1, 2001 · For five straight years, he was in the World Top Ten, No. 1 in 1956. Hoad (five attempts) and Bjorn Borg (10) are probably the two greatest players not to win the U.S. Championship. Lew married another player, country-woman Jenny Staley (finalist in the 1954 Australian singles.

Aug 14, 2024 · Tennis player Lewis Alan Hoad (23 November 1934 – 3 July 1994) Australian won four Major singles championships, including two Wimbledons, as an amateur from 1950 to 1957. In 1957, he became professional and won the Kooyong …

Lew Hoad was a prominent Australian tennis player born on November 23, 1934, in Glebe, New South Wales. Known for his extraordinary strength and powerful playing style, he quickly gained recognition in the tennis world alongside his greatest rival, Ken Rosewall.