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Cesar Carmona

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Cesar Carmona
Country (sports) Philippines
PlaysRight-handed
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
French Open2R (1950, 1951)
Wimbledon3R (1950)
US Open2R (1946)

Cesar Carmona was a Filipino tennis player.[1]

Carmona played for the Philippines Davis Cup team between 1946 and 1951, mostly as the doubles partner of Felicisimo Ampon. The team made the semi-finals of the 1951 Davis Cup Europe Zone.[2]

While on a tour of the United States in 1946 he secured a major upset win over reigning collegiate champion Bob Falkenburg at the Western Hardcourt tournament, dropping just four games in the process.[3]

Carmona made the singles third round of the 1950 Wimbledon Championships.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Will the Tamaraws make it this year?". Philippine Daily Inquirer. August 1, 2010.
  2. ^ "Sweden Wins Davis Cup Matches". The Tampa Tribune. July 19, 1951.
  3. ^ "First Upset In Tennis Tourney". The Menasha Record. July 18, 1946.
  4. ^ "Wimbledon Results". Aberdeen Press and Journal. June 30, 1950.
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