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Mark Farrell (6 May 1953 – 26 November 2018)[1] was a British professional tennis player.

Career

Farrell and Lesley Charles were mixed doubles finalists at the 1974 Wimbledon Championships.[2] In 1974, he was also a losing finalist at a WCT event in London and represented Great Britain in a Davis Cup tie against Iran. He played the doubles rubber with John Lloyd, and they won.[3] Farrell scored a win against Björn Borg at the 1973 NSW Championships.[4] Two years later, he scored a victory over Stan Smith at Nottingham.[5]

Grand Slam finals

Mixed doubles: 1 (0–1)

Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 1974 Wimbledon Grass United Kingdom Lesley Charles Australia Owen Davidson
United States Billie Jean King
3–6, 7–9

WCT career finals

Doubles: 1 (0–1)

Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 1974 London, Great Britain Hard United Kingdom John Lloyd Sweden Ove Nils Bengtson
Sweden Björn Borg
6–7, 3–6

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