12 March 1937(1937-03-12) (aged 63) London, England
Singles
Career record
77–34 (69.3%) [1]
Career titles
5 [1]
Grand Slam singles results
Wimbledon
SF (1896, 1900)
US Open
F (1897)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon
F (1896, 1898, 1899, 1900)
US Open
F (1897)
Harold Adair Nisbet (22 June 1873 – 12 March 1937) was a British lawn tennis player who was active at the end of the 19th century and beginning of the 20th century.
During his career he reached four doubles finals at the Wimbledon Championships (1896, 1898, 1899, 1900) as well as the doubles final at the U.S. National Championships in 1897. In singles, Nisbet reached the all-comers final of the U.S. National Championships in 1897 (losing to Wilberforce Eaves) and the semifinals of Wimbledon in 1896 (losing in five sets to Harold Mahony) and 1900 (losing to Sydney Smith in straight sets).[2]
^ ab"Harold Nisbet: Career match record". thetennisbase.com. Tennismem SL.
^Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 435. ISBN 978-0942257700.
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the Irish Open. Kn 1898, Durlacher won the mixed doubles with partner HaroldNisbet. In 1901 and 1902, she won the same title with partner Laurence Doherty...
Bill Larned. In 1897, he lost in the quarterfinals, this time against HaroldNisbet. Whitman is best known for this hat-trick of singles titles at the U...
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