When did Pancho Gonzales died?

July 3, 1995
Pancho Gonzales/Date of death

Pancho Gonzales, byname of Richard Alonzo Gonzales, Gonzales also spelled Gonzalez, (born May 9, 1928, Los Angeles, California, U.S.—died July 3, 1995, Las Vegas, Nevada), American tennis player who won the U.S. professional championship in men’s singles eight times, seven consecutively (1953–59, 1961).

Is Pancho Gonzales still alive?

Deceased (1928–1995)
Pancho Gonzales/Living or Deceased

How old is Pancho Gonzales?

67 years (1928–1995)
Pancho Gonzales/Age at death
Richard (Pancho) Gonzalez, a two-time national champion whose pride and passion on a tennis court were as compelling as his natural talent, died Monday night in Las Vegas, Nev. He was 67.

How long did Pancho Gonzales play tennis?

This is a list of the main career statistics of former tennis player Pancho Gonzales whose career ran from 1947 until 1974. As an amateur player, Gonzales won at least 17 singles titles, including two Grand Slam tournaments.

How good was Pancho Gonzales?

Largely self-taught, Gonzales was a successful amateur player in the late-1940s, twice winning the United States Championships. He is still widely considered to be one of the greatest players in the history of the game.

How tall is Pancho Gonzales?

6′ 2″
Pancho Gonzales/Height

Where was Pancho Gonzales from?

Los Angeles, CA
Pancho Gonzales/Place of birth

How tall was Pancho Gonzales?

Is Pancho Gonzales the goat?

Pancho never won a clay major. Therefore he cannot be GOAT. He is something of a Sampras equivalent from an earlier era (that’s a compliment btw).

Where is Pancho Gonzales from?

How fast was Pancho Gonzales serve?

112.88 mph
The service speeds were measured at the net, and not at the racquet face, as is currently the standard practice. Gonzales was recorded as hitting the fastest serve, 112.88 mph, followed by Kramer at 107.8, and Van Horn at 104.

How many Grand Slams did Pancho Gonzales win?

Ricardo Alonso “Pancho” González (May 9, 1928 – July 3, 1995), known sometimes as Richard Gonzales, was an American tennis player. He won 14 major singles titles, including two U.S. National Singles Championships in 1948 and 1949 and 12 Professional Grand Slam titles….Pancho Gonzales.