Tom Bundy

Tom Bundy

Tom Bundy at the U.S. National Championships
Full name	Thomas Clark Bundy
Country (sports)	United States
Born	October 8, 1881 Los Angeles, California
Died	October 13, 1945 (aged 64)
Singles
Highest ranking	No. 3 (1910, Karoly Mazak)[1]
Grand Slam Singles results
US Open	F (1910^Ch)
Doubles
Grand Slam Doubles results
US Open	W (1912, 1913, 1914)

Thomas Clark Bundy (October 8, 1881 – October 13, 1945) was a tennis player from the Los Angeles, California, United States.

Tennis career

Bundy won the All-Comers final, but finished runner-up to William Larned in the Challenge Round of the U.S. National Championships Men's Singles event in 1910. He also reached the semi-finals in 1909 and 1911. Bundy took three consecutive Men's Doubles titles at the tournament, alongside Maurice McLoughlin, in 1912, 1913, and 1914.^[2] He married tennis player U.S. National Championships and Wimbledon champion May Sutton in 1912, and is the father of 1938 Australian Championships winner Dorothy Cheney.

Grand Slam tournament performance timeline

Tournament	1909	1910	1911	1912	1913
Grand Slam Tournaments
Australian Open	A	A	A	A	A
Wimbledon	A	A	A	A	A
US Open	SF	F^Ch	SF	4R	2R

Grand Slam finals (6)

Singles (1)

Runner-up (1)

Year	Championship	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score in the final
1910	U.S. National Championships	Grass	William Larned	6–1, 6–2, 3–6, 7–5

Doubles (5)

Winner (3)

Year	Championship	Surface	Partner	Opponents in the final	Score in the final
1912	U.S. National Championships	Grass	Maurice McLoughlin	Raymond Little Gustave Touchard	3–6, 6–2, 6–1, 7–5
1913	U.S. National Championships	Grass	Maurice McLoughlin	John Strachan Clarence Griffin	6–4, 7–5, 6–1
1914	U.S. National Championships	Grass	Maurice McLoughlin	George Church Dean Mathey	6–4, 6–2, 6–4

Runner-up (2)

Year	Championship	Surface	Partner	Opponents in the final	Score in the final
1910	U.S. National Championships	Grass	Trowridge Hendrick	Fred Alexander Harold Hackett	6–1, 8–6, 6–3
1915	U.S. National Championships	Grass	Maurice McLoughlin	Bill Johnston Clarence Griffin	2–6, 6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3

References

1. Mazak, Karoly (2010). The Concise History of Tennis, p. 38.
2. "US National/US Open Championships" (PDF). usta.com. Retrieved 2009-06-24.