Henri Cochet
Henri Cochet
HENRI COCHET d1987. French tennis player. He was a world No1 ranked player and a member of the famous "Four Musketeers" from France who dominated tennis in the late 1920s and early 1930s. He won a total 22 Majors including ; seven Grand Slam singles / five doubles and three mixed doubles. In addition he won three singles, two doubles and one mixed doubles ILTF majors. He also won one professional Major in singles. During his major career he won singles and doubles titles on three different surfaces ; clay / grass and wood. He was ranked as world No1 player for four consecutive years. He turned professional in 1933, but after a less than stellar pro career he was reinstated as an amateur after the end of World War II in 1945. The Four Musketeers were inducted simultaneously into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Rhode Island in 1976. He died in 1987 in Paris at the age of 85
Henri Cochet
Reference Number. 14056N
An original vintage 1966 index card, clearly signed and dedicated (To Michael) in ink by Henri Cochet
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