Aussie tennis legend Fred Stolle dies at 86

The tennis community is mourning the loss of Fred Stolle, an Australian tennis legend and acclaimed broadcaster, who passed away at the age of 86. Stolle's impressive career included winning two Grand Slam singles titles at the 1965 French Open and US Open, along with 17 doubles majors, and he was ranked world No. 1 in singles. He was a key member of Australia's successful Davis Cup teams in the 1960s, contributing to three titles. Following his playing career, Stolle became a respected commentator, known for his insightful coverage and love for the sport. Tributes are pouring in, with Tennis Australia CEO Craig Tiley highlighting Stolle's significant impact on tennis and his legacy of excellence. Fellow Australian tennis great Paul McNamee expressed gratitude for Stolle's contributions and friendship, noting his unrivaled legacy in the sport.