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Sven Davidson

Sven Davidson

Swedish tennis player
Sven Viktor Davidson was a Swedish tennis player who became the first Swede to win a Grand Slam title when he won the French Championships in 1957, beating Ashley Cooper and Herbert Flam. Wikipedia
Born: July 13, 1928, Borås, Sweden
Died: May 28, 2008 (age 79 years), Arcadia, CA
Grand slams won (singles): 1
Handed: Right-handed
Highest ranking: No. 2 (1957)
Int. Tennis HoF: 2007 (member page)