Nicolae Mișu (tennis)

Nicolae Mișu
Country (sports) Romania
Born(1893-01-18)18 January 1893
Vienna, Austria-Hungary
Died1 January 1973(1973-01-01) (aged 79)
Bucharest, Romania
Turned pro1919
Retired1933
Singles
Career titles8
Grand Slam singles results
French OpenQF (1926)
Wimbledon3R (1922), (1924)
Other tournaments
WHCCSF (1919, 1923)
Olympic Games1R (1924)
Doubles
Other doubles tournaments
WHCCF (1920, 1922)
WCCCF (1919)

Nicolae Mișu (also Nicholas Mishu; 18 January 1893 – 1 January 1973) was a Romanian tennis player and diplomat. He competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics and was also a member of Romanian Davis Cup team.[1] His father, Nicolae Mișu, served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania.[2]

World Championships finals

Doubles: (3 runner-ups)

Result Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1919 World Covered Court Championships Wood H. Portlock André Gobert
William Laurentz		 1–6, 0–6, 2–6
Loss 1920 World Hard Court Championships Clay Cecil Blackbeard André Gobert
William Laurentz		 4–6, 2–6, 1–6
Loss 1922 World Hard Court Championships Clay Marcel Dupont Jean Borotra
Henri Cochet		 8–6, 1–6, 2–6, 3–6

Career titles

No. Date Tournament Opponent Score
1. 1919 Monte-Carlo Championships, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France Max Decugis 6–2, 6–0
2. 1919 Riviera Championships, Menton, France Max Decugis 6–3, 6–2, 10–12, 2–6, 7–5
3 1919 London Hard Court Championships, London, England Stanley Doust 6–1, 6–3
4 1919 Cannes Championships, Cannes, France Max Decugis 6–8, 6–4, 4–6, 6–3, 6–0
5 1920 Riviera Championships, Menton, France Gordon Lowe 4–3 r.
6 1919 Hendon Hard Courts (Autumn), Hendon, England Frank Fisher 4–6, 6–1, 6–4, 6–3
7 1922 North London Hard Court Championships, Highbury, England Athar-Ali Fyzee 6–3, 6–4, 0–6, 6–2
8 1924 Surrey Covered Court Championships, Dulwich, England Patrick Spence 6–0, 5–7, 6–0, 6–4

References

  1. ^ "Nicolae Mişu Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Nicolae Mișu". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 November 2021.


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