Doubles competition padded Hoad's Hall of Fame resume. He won three titles in Australia (1953, 1956, 1957) and Wimbledon (1953, 1955, 1956), one each at the French (1953) and U.S. Nationals (1956).
Did Lew Hoad win Wimbledon?
Lewis Alan Hoad (23 November 1934 – 3 July 1994) was an Australian tennis player whose career ran from the early 1950s through the early 1970s. Hoad won four Major singles tournaments as an amateur (Australian Open, French Open and two Wimbledons).
How many Grand Slams did Lew Hoad win?
He was an Australian tennis player whose career ran from the early 1950s through the early 1970s. Hoad won four Grand Slam tournaments as an amateur (Australian, French and twice Wimbledon). He was a member of the Australian team that won the Davis Cup four times between 1952 and 1956.