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Fred Stolle

This page provides a comprehensive overview of Fred Stolle’s Grand Slam career. It combines key background information and career-level statistics with a complete, filterable list of his tournament results, showing how far he progressed in each Grand Slam event across his career.

Insights

Peak Amateur-Era run: two titles and six runner-up finishes

In the Amateur Era, Stolle’s best results include 2 championships, 6 finals, and 3 semifinals. That concentration of deep runs came before the Open Era entries begin in 1968.

1964-1966 was his most dominant Grand Slam stretch

Across those three seasons he reached at least the final in every listed Slam appearance: four finals in 1964, three more deep runs in 1965, and a title plus a semifinal and quarterfinal in 1966. That is the clearest sustained peak in the data.

Open Era results dropped sharply after 1968

His Open Era best results are only four quarterfinals, four round-of-16 finishes, and one round-of-32 finish. Compared with the Amateur Era totals, the later phase shows no finals and no titles in the supplied rows.

Longevity across four decades of Grand Slam play

His Grand Slam career spans 1961-1966, 1968-1972, 1975, and 1977-1978, with 28 tournaments and 132 matches overall. The last listed appearance came at Wimbledon in 1978 at age 39.

Australian Open was his earliest and latest recurring stage

The Australian Open appears in 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1969, 1971, and 1975. It includes both an early semifinal at age 22 and later round-of-16 and quarterfinal results in the Open Era.

Basics

Born 8 October 1938
GenderMale
NationAustralia
EraAmateur Era and Open Era
Grand Slam careerCareer1961-1966, 1968-1972, 1975, 1977-1978

Grand Slam statistics

Tournaments28
Best results
Open Era
4 x quarterfinalist
4 x R16
1 x R32
Best results
Amateur Era
2 x champion
6 x finalist
3 x semifinalist
Total matches132
W/L-record106-26 (80% won)

Grand Slam results

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During the Amateur Era, only top results (quarterfinals or better) from 1945 onwards are listed on this site. Therefore, the list below may not include all Amateur Era results.

Fred Stolle – Grand Slam results (year, tournament, result, age)
YearTournamentEraResultAge
1978WimbledonOpen EraR12839
1977US OpenOpen EraR6438
1975US OpenOpen EraR12836
1972US OpenOpen EraQ33
1971WimbledonOpen EraR1632
1971Australian OpenOpen EraR1632
1970US OpenOpen EraR3231
1970WimbledonOpen EraR12831
1969US OpenOpen EraQ30
1969WimbledonOpen EraR1630
1969French OpenOpen EraQ30
1969Australian OpenOpen EraQ30
1968US OpenOpen EraR6429
1968WimbledonOpen EraR1629
1968French OpenOpen EraR6429
1966US OpenAmateur EraW27
1966French OpenAmateur EraQ27
1966Australian OpenAmateur EraS27
1965WimbledonAmateur EraF26
1965French OpenAmateur EraW26
1965Australian OpenAmateur EraF26
1964US OpenAmateur EraF25
1964WimbledonAmateur EraF25
1964Australian OpenAmateur EraF25
1963WimbledonAmateur EraF24
1963Australian OpenAmateur EraS24
1962Australian OpenAmateur EraQ23
1961Australian OpenAmateur EraS22