Won the French Championships in 1970 and 1971 and Wimbledon in 1973, and reached two US Open finals, playing for Czechoslovakia. He was one of the leading players of the early 1970s, known for tireless running and sharp anticipation, and strongest on clay. He was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1990 and received the Czech Fair Play Award in 2013.
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Jan Kodeš
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