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Gondo Widjojo
Full nameGondo Widjojo
Country (sports)  Indonesia
Born(1946-06-21)21 June 1946
Singles
Career titles0
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R ( 1968)
Doubles
Career titles1
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R ( 1968, 1970)
French Open2R ( 1971)
US Open1R ( 1971)
Mixed doubles
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open1R ( 1968)

Gondo Widjojo (21 June 1946 – date of death 21 August 1992) was a tennis player from Indonesia.

Biography

Widjojo competed in the men's singles, doubles and mixed doubles draws at the 1968 Australian Championships. [1] All of his other Grand Slam appearances were in the men's doubles, at the 1970 Australian Open, 1971 French Open and 1971 US Open. He won a Grand Prix doubles title in 1971, when he teamed up with countryman Atet Wijono at a clay court tournament in Senigallia, Italy. They defeated the home pairing of Ezio Di Matteo and Antonio Zugarelli. [2] His best singles performance was a quarter-final appearance at the Jakarta Open in 1973.

A regular Davis Cup representative for Indonesia, Widjojo played in a total of 20 ties for his national team. His representative career included a win over Australian player Colin Dibley in 1971 and a rare Davis Cup triple bagel when he beat Hong Kong's Po Tao in 1973. [3] By the time he made his last appearance in 1981 he had played 37 matches, for 12 wins. He was posthumously awarded a Davis Cup Commitment Award in 2015. [4]

Grand Prix career finals

Doubles: 1 (1–0)

Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Aug 1971 Senigallia, Italy Clay Indonesia Atet Wijono Italy Ezio Di Matteo
Italy Antonio Zugarelli
7–5, 3–6, 7–5

References

  1. ^ "Results Archive – Gondo Widjojo – Australian Open Tennis Championships". ausopen.com. Retrieved 13 January 2016.
  2. ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Senigallia - 02 August - 08 August 1971". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 13 January 2016.
  3. ^ "Jakarta, Indonesia (AP)". Warren Times-Mirror and Observer. 7 April 1971. p. 11. Retrieved 13 January 2016.
  4. ^ "Davis Cup – Articles – Commitment Award presentations set to continue". daviscup.com. 16 July 2015. Retrieved 13 January 2016.

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gondo Widjojo
Full nameGondo Widjojo
Country (sports)  Indonesia
Born(1946-06-21)21 June 1946
Singles
Career titles0
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R ( 1968)
Doubles
Career titles1
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R ( 1968, 1970)
French Open2R ( 1971)
US Open1R ( 1971)
Mixed doubles
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open1R ( 1968)

Gondo Widjojo (21 June 1946 – date of death 21 August 1992) was a tennis player from Indonesia.

Biography

Widjojo competed in the men's singles, doubles and mixed doubles draws at the 1968 Australian Championships. [1] All of his other Grand Slam appearances were in the men's doubles, at the 1970 Australian Open, 1971 French Open and 1971 US Open. He won a Grand Prix doubles title in 1971, when he teamed up with countryman Atet Wijono at a clay court tournament in Senigallia, Italy. They defeated the home pairing of Ezio Di Matteo and Antonio Zugarelli. [2] His best singles performance was a quarter-final appearance at the Jakarta Open in 1973.

A regular Davis Cup representative for Indonesia, Widjojo played in a total of 20 ties for his national team. His representative career included a win over Australian player Colin Dibley in 1971 and a rare Davis Cup triple bagel when he beat Hong Kong's Po Tao in 1973. [3] By the time he made his last appearance in 1981 he had played 37 matches, for 12 wins. He was posthumously awarded a Davis Cup Commitment Award in 2015. [4]

Grand Prix career finals

Doubles: 1 (1–0)

Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Aug 1971 Senigallia, Italy Clay Indonesia Atet Wijono Italy Ezio Di Matteo
Italy Antonio Zugarelli
7–5, 3–6, 7–5

References

  1. ^ "Results Archive – Gondo Widjojo – Australian Open Tennis Championships". ausopen.com. Retrieved 13 January 2016.
  2. ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Senigallia - 02 August - 08 August 1971". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 13 January 2016.
  3. ^ "Jakarta, Indonesia (AP)". Warren Times-Mirror and Observer. 7 April 1971. p. 11. Retrieved 13 January 2016.
  4. ^ "Davis Cup – Articles – Commitment Award presentations set to continue". daviscup.com. 16 July 2015. Retrieved 13 January 2016.

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