bill tilden

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Definition of bill tilden in English English dictionary

in full William Tatem Tilden born Feb. 20, 1893, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S. died June 5, 1953, Hollywood, Calif. U.S. tennis player. The dominant player of the 1920s, he won seven U.S. men's singles championships (1920-25, 1929), three Wimbledon singles championships (1920-21, 1930), and two professional titles. He also won many doubles and mixed-doubles titles and 21 of 28 Davis Cup matches. His overpowering play and temperamental personality made him one of the most colourful sports figures of his time

Hyphenation

bill Til·den

Turkish pronunciation

bîl tîldın

Pronunciation

/ˈbəl ˈtəldən/ /ˈbɪl ˈtɪldən/