Cesar Carmona was a Filipino tennis player.[1]

Cesar Carmona
Country (sports) Philippines
PlaysRight-handed
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
French Open2R (1950, 1951)
Wimbledon3R (1950)
US Open2R (1946)

Carmona played for the Philippines Davis Cup team between 1946 and 1951, mostly as the doubles partner of Felicisimo Ampon. The team made the semi-finals of the 1951 Davis Cup Europe Zone.[2]

While on a tour of the United States in 1946 he secured a major upset win over reigning collegiate champion Bob Falkenburg at the Western Hardcourt tournament, dropping just four games in the process.[3]

Carmona made the singles third round of the 1950 Wimbledon Championships.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Will the Tamaraws make it this year?". Philippine Daily Inquirer. August 1, 2010.
  2. ^ "Sweden Wins Davis Cup Matches". The Tampa Tribune. July 19, 1951.
  3. ^ "First Upset In Tennis Tourney". The Menasha Record. July 18, 1946.
  4. ^ "Wimbledon Results". Aberdeen Press and Journal. June 30, 1950.
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