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Born | Southport, Queensland, Australia | 16 December 1955
Died | 5 September 2023 Southport, Queensland, Australia | (aged 67)
Plays | Right-handed |
Singles | |
Career record | 23–42 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 101 (26 Dec 1979) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 3R ( 1978, 1982) |
Wimbledon | 2R ( 1976) |
US Open | 1R ( 1978) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 26–42 |
Career titles | 0 |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (1980, 1981, 1982) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1978) |
US Open | 1R (1978) |
Dale Collings (born 16 December 1955) is a former professional tennis player from Australia.
Collings, who was known for his fast serves, won the Wimbledon Plate in 1978. [1] He twice made the third round of the Australian Open, in 1978 and 1982. [2] The Australian also reached the third round of the men's doubles at the 1978 Wimbledon Championships (with Keith Hancock) and mixed doubles at the 1981 Wimbledon Championships (with Karen Gulley). [3]
He was a quarter-finalist at the Sydney Indoor tournament in 1979, beating Ken Rosewall and Geoff Masters along the way. [2] He made another quarter-final in Adelaide that year and reached the semi-finals at Brisbane in 1980. [2]
With partner Dick Crealy, Collings was a doubles runner-up at the Perth Grand Prix event in 1980. [2] He made doubles semi-finals at Auckland in 1977, Cleveland in 1979, Adelaide in 1979, the Sydney Outdoor in 1979 and again at Auckland in 1980. [2]
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 1. | Jan 1980 | Perth, Australia | Grass |
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3–6, 4–6 |
Country (sports) |
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Born | Southport, Queensland, Australia | 16 December 1955
Died | 5 September 2023 Southport, Queensland, Australia | (aged 67)
Plays | Right-handed |
Singles | |
Career record | 23–42 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 101 (26 Dec 1979) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 3R ( 1978, 1982) |
Wimbledon | 2R ( 1976) |
US Open | 1R ( 1978) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 26–42 |
Career titles | 0 |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (1980, 1981, 1982) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1978) |
US Open | 1R (1978) |
Dale Collings (born 16 December 1955) is a former professional tennis player from Australia.
Collings, who was known for his fast serves, won the Wimbledon Plate in 1978. [1] He twice made the third round of the Australian Open, in 1978 and 1982. [2] The Australian also reached the third round of the men's doubles at the 1978 Wimbledon Championships (with Keith Hancock) and mixed doubles at the 1981 Wimbledon Championships (with Karen Gulley). [3]
He was a quarter-finalist at the Sydney Indoor tournament in 1979, beating Ken Rosewall and Geoff Masters along the way. [2] He made another quarter-final in Adelaide that year and reached the semi-finals at Brisbane in 1980. [2]
With partner Dick Crealy, Collings was a doubles runner-up at the Perth Grand Prix event in 1980. [2] He made doubles semi-finals at Auckland in 1977, Cleveland in 1979, Adelaide in 1979, the Sydney Outdoor in 1979 and again at Auckland in 1980. [2]
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 1. | Jan 1980 | Perth, Australia | Grass |
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3–6, 4–6 |