John McEnroe Finals (the new name for the Masters Grand Prix). He was named the ATP Player of the Year and the ITF World Champion three times each: 1981, 1983 and 1984. McEnroe contributed to five Davis Cup titles for the U.S. and later served as team captain. He has stayed active in retirement, often competing in senior events on the ATP Champions Tour. For many years he has also worked as a television commentator during the majors. McEnroe was born in Wiesbaden, Hesse, West Germany (present-day Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany) to American parents, John Patrick McEnroe Sr. and his wife Kay, "née"
1978 Wimbledon Championships Bob Hewitt / Frew McMillan defeated John McEnroe / Peter Fleming, 6–1, 6–4, 6–2 Kerry Reid / Wendy Turnbull defeated Mima Jaušovec / Virginia Ruzici, 4–6, 9–8, 6–3 Frew McMillan / Betty Stöve defeated Ray Ruffels / Billie Jean King, 6–2, 6-2 Ivan Lendl defeated Jeff Turpin, 6–3, 6–4 Tracy Austin defeated Hana Mandlíková, 6–0, 3–6, 6–4 1978 Wimbledon Championships The 1978 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 26 June until 8 July. It