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    Mervyn Gordon Rose AM (23 January 1930 – 23 July 2017) was an Australian male tennis player who won seven Grand Slam titles (singles, doubles and mixed doubles).

  2. Jul 25, 2017 · Australian two-time Grand Slam singles champion Mervyn Rose, who went on to coach greats Margaret Court and Billie Jean King, has died, tennis officials said Tuesday. Rose, who won the...

  3. Jul 28, 2017 · Mervyn Rose, an Australian tennis player who won seven Grand Slam tournament titles in the 1950s and later coached champions like Billie Jean King and Margaret Smith Court, died on Sunday in...

  4. A late champion by tennis standards, Rose won the 1954 Australian as a 24-year-old. He was seeded No. 5 and had to upset No. 1 Ken Rosewall in five tiresome sets, 6-3, 6-3, 3-6, 1-6, 7-5 to reach the final. The previous year Rosewall dropped Rose in the final, 6-0, 6-3, 6-4, so revenge was sweet.

  5. Jul 25, 2017 · Tributes are being paid to Australian tennis great Mervyn Rose, a two-time major singles champion, who has died aged 87. Rose, a star of the 1950s prior to the open era, won the Australian ...

  6. MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Mervyn Rose, who won two Grand Slam singles titles and two Davis Cups before going into coaching and working with stars including Billie Jean King and Margaret Court, has died. He was 87.

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  8. Aug 2, 2017 · Australian tennis champion Mervyn Rose, who won seven grand slam tournament titles in the 1950s and later coached champions including Billie Jean King and Margaret Smith Court, died on Sunday in Coffs Harbour at the age of 87.