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1129195 - Zenzo Shimidzu
Wimbledon Tennis Championships 1921
American player , Bill Tilden talking to the Japanese player , Zenzo Shimidzu
Zenzo Shimizu (b March 25, 1891 in Gunma Prefecture - d April 12, 1977 in Osaka) was a tennis player from Japan. He reached the "Challenge Round" final of the Wimbledon Championships in 1920, where he lost to Bill Tilden 4-6, 4-6, 11-13. He also was a member of Japan's Davis Cup team that finished second to the Americans in 1921. He established the earliest period of Japanese tennis
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![Zenzo Shimidzu<br><br>Wimbledon Tennis Championships 1921<br>American player , Bill Tilden talking to the Japanese player , Zenzo Shimidzu<br><br> Zenzo Shimizu (b March 25, 1891 in Gunma Prefecture - d April 12, 1977 in Osaka) was a tennis player from Japan. He reached the "Challenge Round" final of the Wimbledon Championships in 1920, where he lost to Bill Tilden 4-6, 4-6, 11-13. He also was a member of Japan's Davis Cup team that finished second to the Americans in 1921. He established the earliest period of Japanese tennis <br>](../images/prevs/1129195.jpg "Zenzo Shimidzu<br><br>Wimbledon Tennis Championships 1921<br>American player , Bill Tilden talking to the Japanese player , Zenzo Shimidzu<br><br> Zenzo Shimizu (b March 25, 1891 in Gunma Prefecture - d April 12, 1977 in Osaka) was a tennis player from Japan. He reached the "Challenge Round\" final of the Wimbledon Championships in 1920, where he lost to Bill Tilden 4-6, 4-6, 11-13. He also was a member of Japan's Davis Cup team that finished second to the Americans in 1921. He established the earliest period of Japanese tennis <br>")