Eric Drossart
Eric Claude Drossart (born 21 February 1942) is a former tennis player from Belgium.[1]
| Country (sports) | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium |
|---|---|
| Born | 21 February 1942 Liège, Belgium |
| Turned pro | 1958 (amateur tour) |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 6–18 |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (1963) |
| French Open | 2R (1964, 1967, 1970) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1963, 1964, 1966) |
| US Open | 2R (1963) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 6–14 |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (1963) |
| French Open | 3R (1970) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1968) |
Tennis career
Drossart was a regular member of the Belgium Davis Cup team from 1960 until 1972. He made his debut in 1960 against Great Britain during the Europe Zone quarterfinals tie. During his Davis Cup career, he played 6 singles and 4 doubles matches without scoring any victories. During his Davis Cup career, he won 8 of the 33 singles matches and 7 of the 16 doubles matches that he played.[2]
Later career
After his playing career, Drossart joined the International Management Group in 1974, becoming Vice-President and Director of Marketing and Sales in Europe. He was the tournament director of the Belgian Tennis Open from 1978 until 1981 and tournament director of the Belgian Indoor Championships in 1981.[3]
References
- "Eric Drossart – ATP Tour Overview". Retrieved 13 Oct 2020.
- "Davis Cup - Players". www.daviscup.com. Retrieved 2020-10-13.
- "Éthique et sécurité dans le sport: Eric DROSSART". sorbonne-icss.univ-paris1.fr. Retrieved 2020-10-13.