Nikola Špear

Nikola Špear
Country (sports) Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia
Born (1944-02-22) 22 February 1944
Subotica, Yugoslavia
Singles
Career record 74–141
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 1R (1975)
French Open 4R (1966, 1967)
Wimbledon 2R (1970)
US Open 2R (1975)
Career record 50–95

Nikola "Nikki" Špear (Serbian: Никола Шпеар; born 22 February 1944) is a former Yugoslavian international tennis player.[1][2] Špear won the senior championship of Yugoslavia 1968, 1972, 1973 and 1975.[3] He today is an organiser of tennis events in his home town Subotica.[4]

He competed in the Davis Cup a number of times, from 1969 to 1975.[5]

Records

Time span Other selected records Players matched
1968Triple bagel win (6–0, 6–0, 6–0)Karel Nováček
Stefan Edberg
Ivan Lendl
Sergi Bruguera
Andy Murray

References

  1. SPEAR, Nikki at itftennis.com
  2. Nicola Spear at atpworldtour.com
  3. "Istorijat". tenis.rs. Retrieved 30 June 2012.
  4. Subotica.info "Među prisutnim gostima bili su proslavljeni teniser Nikola Špear i Katarina Vojnić Hajduk koja je godinama u Republičkom zavodu za međunarodnu, naučnu, prosvetnu, kulturnu i tehničku saradnju bila zadužena za kontakte sa Amerikom."
  5. Nikki Spear: Player Profile at daviscup.com

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