Géza Varga (born 15 November 1944) is a Hungarian former professional tennis player. He was the Hungarian national champion in 1982.
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| Country (sports) |  Hungary |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 November 1944 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 11–18 |
| Highest ranking | No. 228 (20 December 1974) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| French Open | 1R (1970, 1971, 1973) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–9 |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (1973) |
| French Open | 2R (1970, 1971) |
A right-handed player, Varga competed on the professional tour from the late 1960s through the 1970s.[1]
Varga featured in the singles main draw of the French Open on three occasions, including in 1971 when he won a set against second seed Arthur Ashe.[2]
His best performance on the Grand Prix circuit was a semi-final appearance at the 1972 Dutch Open.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Geza Varga - Player Activity | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
- ^ "Ashe and Richey Victors in France". The New York Times. 25 May 1971.
- ^ "Melkhuisje was regenhuisje ..." Leidsch Dagblad (in Dutch). 28 July 1972. p. 17.