Joshua Pim
Dr Joshua Pim FRCSI (20 May 1869 – 15 April 1942) was a medical doctor and Irish amateur tennis player. He won the Wimbledon men's singles title two years in a row, in 1893 and 1894, and was ranked British number one in both those years. He won the Wimbledon men's doubles in 1890 and 1893.
| Full name | Joshua Pim |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
| Born | 20 May 1869 Bray, Wicklow, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
| Died | 15 April 1942 (aged 72) Killiney, Dublin, Ireland |
| Turned pro | 1887 (amateur tour) |
| Retired | 1902 |
| Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 137–29 (82.53%) |
| Career titles | 37 |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Wimbledon | W (1893, 1894) |
| US Open | 4R (1902) |
| Other tournaments | |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | W (1890, 1893) |
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