Bunny Austin
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Henry Wilfred "Bunny" Austin was an English tennis player. For 74 years he was the last Briton to reach the final of the men's singles at the Wimbledon Championships, until Andy Murray did so in 2012.
Bunny Austin with his wife Phyllis Konstam in 1936
Jiro Sato
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Jiro Sato was a Japanese tennis player. He was ranked world No. 3 in 1933 but committed suicide in the Strait of Malacca during his trip to the Davis Cup in 1934.
Bunny Austin
…player to wear them at Wimbledon. Austin reached the quarter finals or better at Wimbledon 10 times. At Wimbledon 1932, Austin beat Frank Shields and Jiro Satoh before losing the final in straight sets to Ellsworth Vines. At the French championships in 1937, Austin beat Yvon Petra before losing to Henner Henkel…
Jiro Sato in 1932 at Central Station, Sydney