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Ian Barclay
Ian Barclay (born on 2 December 1938) is a Melbourne-based tennis coach.
Ian Barclay | |
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Ian Barclay | |
| Born | Ian Barclay 2 December 1938 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Occupation | Tennis Coach |
| Years active | 1960–present |
Barclay was born in Melbourne, Australia. He coached a number of Victorian and Australian Junior Champions, singles and doubles, most notably Pat Cash.[1]
He went on to be the National Junior Coach for the Lawn Tennis Association, where he remained for nine years before returning to Australia.[2] As of 2010 he was still coaching and involved with junior development programs with Tennis Australia.[3]
Coaching Highlights edit
| Year | Player | Tournament | S/D | Surface | Opponent in Final | Score in Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Pat Cash | The Championships, Wimbledon | S | Grass | Ivan Lendl | 7–6, 6–2, 7–5 |
References edit
- ^ Atkin, Ron (2 August 1987). "Wimbledon Victory Means a Cash Windfall". The Dallas Morning News. Dallas, Texas. p. 12b.
- ^ Pearce, Linda (20 May 2003). "Boy wonder proves a world-beater - Tennis". The Age. Melbourne, Australia. p. 13.
- ^ Woodbridge, Todd (25 January 2010). "Big-name coaches no magic remedy". Herald Sun. Melbourne, Australia. p. 74.