Tom Okker

Tom Okker

Thomas Samuel "Tom" Okker (born 22 February 1944) is a former Dutch tennis player. He was ranked among the world's top 10 singles players for seven consecutive years, 1968–74, reaching a career high of World No. 3 in 1969. He also was ranked World No. 1 in doubles in 1969.

Read more about Tom Okker:  Tennis Career, International Jewish Hall of Fame, Personal Life, Open Era Singles Finals 44 (22-22), Doubles Finals 104 (68-36)

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