(1861-07-27)27 July 1861 Edgbaston, Warwickshire, England
Died
30 March 1899(1899-03-30) (aged 31) King's Norton, Worcestershire, England
Turned pro
1881 (amateur)
Retired
1894
Singles
Career titles
11
Grand Slam singles results
Wimbledon
1R (1884)
John Redfern Deykin born (27 July 1867 – 30 March 1899) also known as Redfern Deykin or J.R. Deykin was an English tennis player of the late 19th century. In 1884 competed at both the Irish Championships and Wimbledon Championships,[1] then considered two of the most important major tennis events.[2][3][4] He was active from 1881 until 1894 and contested 24 career singles finals, and won 11 titles.
^"Player Profile: Redfern Deykin". www.wimbledon.com. AELTC. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
^Robertson, Max (1974). The Encyclopedia of Tennis. London: Allen & Unwin. pp. 266, 267. ISBN 9780047960420.
^Meyers, A. Wallis (1903). Lawn Tennis at Home and Abroad. New York: Charles Scribner and Sons. p. 55.
^Lake, Robert J. (2014). A Social History of Tennis in Britain. Routledge. p. 49. ISBN 9781134445578.
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