Hassan Ali Fyzee


Hassan-Ali Fyzee was an Indian tennis, badminton, and table tennis player.

Table tennis

Hassan-Ali Fyzee took part in the first 1926 World Table Tennis Championships in London. Here he won the bronze medal with the Indian men's team, in which also his brother Athar-Ali Fyzee, active in the Davis Cup, played. In 1926, he was president of the Table Tennis Federation of India. At the end of 1926, he took over organizational tasks in the newly founded International Table Tennis Federation as an assessor.

Tennis

He played his first main tournament was at the British Covered Court Championships in London in April 1910 where he reached the quarter-finals before losing to Stanley Doust in straight sets. In a career lasting twenty eight seasons he reached twenty one finals winning ten titles. He won the Herga Championship tournament at Harrow tournament on grass two times. He won the Northern Championships in Liverpool on grass in June 1922. He won the Roehampton Clay Courts Invitation tournament in June 1923 defeating Nicolae Mișu of Romania in five sets. In July 1923 he won the Midland Counties Championships at Edgbaston on grass.
Adaptable on all surfaces he won the Welsh Covered Court Championships at the Craigside Hydro, Llandudno indoors on wood courts two times. He also won the North London Hard Court Championships at Highbury on clay in 1926. His played his last tournament was at the North London Hardcourts in May 1938.
From 1921 to 1927, he completed eleven encounters for the Indian Davis Cup team. He won 4 of his 17 singles and 6 of his 11 doubles.
Fayzee's career singles match record was 223-116.

Career Singles titles, (10) and runner up, (11)

Included:
Legend
Won
Runner up

NoDateTournamentLocationIn/OutSurfaceOpponentScore
123-05-1921Middlesex ChampionshipsChiswickOutdoorGrass