FILE PHOTO: Tennis - The Black Rock Masters Tennis 2007 - Royal Albert Hall - 5/12/07 Australia's Peter McNamara in action during the group stage Mandatory Credit: Action Images / Matthew Childs
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia's Peter McNamara, who won three doubles Grand Slam titles and became a prominent coach after hanging up his racquet, has died at the age of 64 after a quiet battle with cancer.
Melbourne man McNamara won five singles titles and 19 in doubles and teamed up with compatriot Paul McNamee to win the Australian Open doubles in 1979 and Wimbledon twice in 1980 and 1982.
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