Country (sports) | Australia |
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Born |
Sydney, Australia |
September 5, 1872
Died | January 18, 1950 Roseville,Sydney, Australia |
(aged 77)1950
Plays | Left-handed (one-handed backhand) |
Singles | |
Career record | 137–50 (73.26%) |
Career titles | 24 |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open | W (1907) |
Wimbledon | 2R (1913) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
Australian Open | W (1910, 1915) |
Wimbledon | 2R (1913) |
Mixed doubles | |
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results | |
Australian Open | W (1923) |
Team competitions | |
Davis Cup | QF (1913) |
Horace "Horrie" Rice (1872 – 1950) was an Australian tennis player.
The left-hander won the Men's Singles title at the 1907 Australasian Championships. He was also runner-up 3 times. He won the Men's Doubles title at the 1915 Championships, partnering Clarence Todd.
At the time of winning his last Grand Slam title and his only one mixed doubles title (on August 18, 1923), he was 50 years and 347 days, which is the all-time record for men in tennis history.