Dick Crealy was an Australian tennis player most notable for reaching the finals of the Australian Open in 1970 and winning two Grand Slam titles in doubles. The Australian Open is the first of the worlds four Grand Slam tennis tournaments, held each January at Melbourne Park. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... Grand Slam is a general sports term applied when achieving something special. ...

Crealy was born in 1944 and in 1968 he achieved his first serious title at the Australian Open with his fellow countryman and teamate Allan Stone in doubles. In the same year he played mixed double with Billie Jean King. In 1970, Crealy reached the singles finals at same tournament but lost to American player Arthur Ashe in straight sets. In 1974, he won a second Grand Slam Title in doubles, together with New Zealander Onny Parun in the French Open. In 1975, he reached the Singles semifinals of the Australian Open for the second time, although this time he lost to Jimmy Connors. Outside of his own country's Grand Slam Tournament, Crealy played at Roland Garros in 1970 where reached the quarterfinals. 1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday. ... Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the 1968 Gregorian calendar. ... The Australian Open is the first of the worlds four Grand Slam tennis tournaments, held each January at Melbourne Park. ... Allan Stone (born October 14, 1945, in Launceston, Australia) played amateur and professional tennis in the 1960s and 1970s. ... Billie Jean Moffitt King (born November 22, 1943 in Long Beach, California) is a retired tennis player from the United States. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... Arthur Ashe (1943-1993) Country: United States Height: 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) Weight: 73 kg (160 lb) Plays: Right Turned pro: 1966 Retired: 1980 Highest singles ranking: 1 (1968 and 1975) Singles titles: 34 Career prize money: $2,584,909 Grand Slam Record Titles: 3 Australian Open W... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... Onny Parun (MBE) (born April 15, 1947 in Wellington) is a former tennis player from New Zealand, who was among the world’s top 20 for five years and in 1971 and 1972 he reached the quarterfinals at Wimbledon. ... The French Open, officially the Tournoi de Roland-Garros (English: Roland Garros Tournament), is a tennis event held over two weeks between mid May and early June in Paris, France, and is the second of the Grand Slam tournaments on the annual tennis calendar. ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday. ... The Australian Open is the first of the worlds four Grand Slam tennis tournaments, held each January at Melbourne Park. ... James Scott (Jimmy) Connors (born September 2, 1952 in East St. ...

Grand Slam Tournaments

Singles Finals (1)

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Doubles Championships (2)

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Mixed Doubles Championships (1)

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Career Titles (8)

Singles (2)

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Singles Finals (2)

• 1970: Australian Open (against Arthur Ashe)
• 1972: Kitzbuhel (against Colin Dibley)

1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... Arthur Ashe (1943-1993) Country: United States Height: 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) Weight: 73 kg (160 lb) Plays: Right Turned pro: 1966 Retired: 1980 Highest singles ranking: 1 (1968 and 1975) Singles titles: 34 Career prize money: $2,584,909 Grand Slam Record Titles: 3 Australian Open W... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday. ... Colin Dibley (born September 19, 1944 in Sydney, NSW) is a former tennis player from Australia, who won four singles and seventeen doubles titles during his professional career. ...

External Links

• ATP Entry
• Davis Cup Record