Top Five Lesser Known Facts About The Australian Open !

Siddharth Nair | 25/01/2017

3) Ken Rosewall is the both the youngest and oldest player to win the Australian Open !

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Widely considered as one of the greatest tennis players of all time, Ken Rosewall won the Australian Open four times in his illustrious career which spanned for well over two decades.

He became the youngest winner of the Australian Open when he won the title for the very first time at 18 in 1953.

He would also go on to become the oldest winner of the Australian Open when he won in 1972 aged 37 !

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