Isao Watanabe
Isao Watanabe (born 23 November 1941) is a Japanese former professional tennis player. Born in Tokyo, Watanabe competed on the international circuit in the 1960s, featuring in the main draws of the French Open and Wimbledon. He was Manuel Santana's first round opponent when the Spaniard won the 1966 Wimbledon Championships and took the opening set off him, before having to retire hurt while trailing in the second. Watanabe was the men's singles champion at the 1967 University Games in Tokyo, defeating Jun Kamiwazumi for the gold medal. He also won a silver medal in the men's doubles event.
1964 French Championships – Men's Singles1965 French Championships – Men's Singles1965 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles1966 French Championships – Men's Singles1966 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Doubles1966 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles1966 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed Doubles1967_Davis_Cup1967 Davis Cup Eastern Zone1967 French Championships – Men's Singles1968_Davis_Cup1968 Davis Cup Eastern Zone1968 French Open – Men's Singles1968 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Doubles1968 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles Qualifying1969_Davis_Cup1969 Davis Cup Eastern Zone1970 Davis Cup Eastern Zone1970 French Open – Men's DoublesJune 1966List of Japan Davis Cup team representativesTennis_at_the_Summer_Universiade
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Isao Watanabe
Isao Watanabe (born 23 November 1941) is a Japanese former professional tennis player. Born in Tokyo, Watanabe competed on the international circuit in the 1960s, featuring in the main draws of the French Open and Wimbledon. He was Manuel Santana's first round opponent when the Spaniard won the 1966 Wimbledon Championships and took the opening set off him, before having to retire hurt while trailing in the second. Watanabe was the men's singles champion at the 1967 University Games in Tokyo, defeating Jun Kamiwazumi for the gold medal. He also won a silver medal in the men's doubles event.
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