Dragutin Mitić

Dragutin Mitić (Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: Драгутин Митић, pronounced [draɡǔtin mǐːtitɕ]; 16 September 1917 – 27 August 1986) was a tennis player from Yugoslavia. He defected to the West in 1952 and afterwards lived in the United States.

Dragutin Mitić
Country (sports) Yugoslavia
Born(1917-09-16)16 September 1917
Zagreb, Austria-Hungary (modern-day Croatia)
Died27 August 1986(1986-08-27) (aged 68)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 5 (The Star magazine)
Grand Slam singles results
French OpenQF (1938, 1946, 1949)
Wimbledon4R (1938, 1946)
US Open3R (1939)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
WimbledonSF (1946)
Mixed doubles
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
French OpenW (1938)
Wimbledon3R (1939, 1950)
Team competitions
Davis CupF (1939)
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