Marc McCarroll
Marc McCarroll (born 19 February 1985) is a Harrow-born British wheelchair tennis player who won the British Open in 2014.
Early life
McCarroll was injured in a car accident in 2003 and 2 years later joined wheelchair tennis. Prior to a car accident he was association football player for Arsenal F.C..[1]
Career
In 2012 he won against Gordon Reid at South African Open in three sets: 4-6, 6-2, 6-3.[2]
In 2014 while playing doubles along with Kanako Domori of Japan he won the 2014 Wimbledon Championship. Previously he defeated another Japanese player named Takuya Miki. Currently he is scheduled to play against Shingo Kunieda, another player from the same country.[1]
References
- ^ a b "McCarroll and Domori beat seeds at British Open". ITF. 17 July 2014. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
- ^ "McCarroll, Ellerbrock, Lapthorne win in South Africa". ITF. 25 April 2012. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
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