Rosewall

[ rohz-wawl ]

noun

1. Ken(neth R.), born 1934, Australian tennis player.

Rosewall

/ ˈrəʊzˌwɔːl /

noun

1. RosewallKen(neth)1934MAustralianSPORT AND GAMES: tennis player Ken ( neth ). born 1934, Australian tennis player: won eight Grand Slam singles titles, including the Australian Open four times (1953, 1955, 1971, 1972)

Example Sentences

Kerber, who saved two match points against Australia’s Ajla Tomljanovic in the semifinal on the way to her first singles win since returning from the birth of her first child, provided a stern test for Swiatek in a tight opening set at Ken Rosewall Arena in Sydney.

From Seattle Times

Sakkari took just 26 minutes to wrap up the first set in the morning session at Sydney’s Ken Rosewall Arena.

From Washington Times

He is the oldest man to triumph at Flushing Meadows in the Open era, surpassing Ken Rosewall, who won in 1970 aged 35.

From BBC

By next year's US Open he will be old enough to beat Rosewall for that record.

From BBC

Djokovic, who turned 36 in May, is bidding to become the third oldest player in the Open era to reach the men's singles final after 39-year-old Ken Rosewall and 37-year-old Federer.

From BBC