Vintage Tennis Matches

Classic black and white photos of tennis matches, featuring players in action during Davis Cup and other tournaments, emphasizing an elegant sport in outdoor settings.

Vintage Photograph. Man follows through on his serve while playing tennis.

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Tennis, Davis Cupplowen Netherlands and Rhodesie in Tennispark Klein Switzerland in The Hague. 25 April 1965. The Hague, South Holland

Rally in the Davis Cup 1954 doubles White City Dec. 1954. January 10, 1955.

Anefo photo collection. Benelux badmint tournament in Tennispark Marlot in The Hague Roger Ducate (Belgium) in action. January 16, 1965. The Hague, South Holland

Vintage Photograph. Man waits for tennis ball to come to him as he prepares to return it to woman who hit it to him.

Cochet in Action. January 05, 1936.

Duel At The Net In Davis Cup Play -- Billy Sidwell (right foreground) of Australia chops the ball over the net to Gardnar Mulloy (right background) of the United States during a duel at the net in Davis Cup doubles match at Forest Hills, N.Y., Sept. 5. At left is Colin Long of The Aussie team. Mulloy's partner is Billy Talbert. The U.S. Team won, 8-6, 9-7, 2-6 and 7-5, to retain the Davis Cup. The American team won both of the opening singles matches on Sept.4. September 21, 1948. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Vintage Photograph. Man follows through on his serve while playing tennis.

Vintage Photograph. Man prepares to serve tennis ball.

Anefo photo collection. Davis Cup competitions the Netherlands against South Africa. May 15, 1947. The Netherlands, South Africa

Anefo photo collection. Tennis championships Scheveningen. August 23, 1953. Scheveningen, South Holland

Vintage Photograph. Woman prepares to hit tennis ball to man on other side of net.

Anefo photo collection. Tennis in Santpoort, Tom Okker in action. July 30, 1965. Santpoort

Anefo photo collection. Tennis matches for Daviscup between the Netherlands and Ceylon game moment. May 1, 1953

Vintage Photograph. Man and woman prepare to return tennis ball woman has her racket outstretched to her side.

Anefo photo collection. Finals Tennis in Hilversum, E. S. Drysdale in action. July 26, 1964. Hilversum

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Tennis Championships 1968. Tom Okker in action. August 14, 1968. Scheveningen, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Tennis Davis Cup Dutch South Africa. May 4, 1967. South Africa

Anefo photo collection. Tennis matches for Daviscup between the Netherlands and Ceylon game moment. May 1, 1953

Anefo photo collection. Badminton Netherlands against Ireland in Haarlem. C. Wilkinon (Ireland) in Action. November 16, 1963. Haarlem

Anefo photo collection. Tennis Championship in the Netherlands in Hilversum, tennis court on water. July 22, 1965. Hilversum, the Netherlands

Anefo photo collection. Tennis Davis Cup Dutch South Africa. May 4, 1967. South Africa

1930s MAN PLAYING TENNIS SWINGING RACKET

Anefo photo collection. Daviscup competitions. Burgert. June 2, 1961

Anefo photo collection. International Tennis Championships Hilversum, Tom Okker in Aktie. July 24, 1966. Hilversum

Anefo photo collection. National badminton championships in Eindhoven. Imre Rietveld during the final. December 10, 1961. Eindhoven

Anefo photo collection. International badminton championships in Haarlem. Draining Borch during the final. February 10, 1963. Haarlem

Anefo photo collection. The Netherlands against Czechoslovakian (tennis) in Frans Otten Stadium in Amsterdam; Rolf Thung in action. December 1, 1974. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Tennis demonstration by Cooper, Drobny, Mark, Patty. July 6, 1958

Anefo photo collection. International badminton championships in Haarlem. The final ladies double, the Danish champion reflection in action the ladies fluids. February 10, 1963. Haarlem

Australian Win In Paris - Ken Macgregor (left) and Frank Sedman, both of Australia, Australian, Photographed in action in the Roland Garros Stadium, Paris June 4, as they defeated Gardner Mulloy (nearest camera), Miami, Florida, and Dick Savitt, Grange, New Jersey, 6-2, 2-6, 9-7, 7-5 to win the men's doubles title in the French international tennis championships. June 25, 1951. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Anefo photo collection. Daviscup. The Netherlands against Italy on Mets-jobs in Scheveningen. Double play. Van Swol / Wilton lose from the Sinola brothers and Marcello del Bello. May 15, 1953. Scheveningen, South Holland

Men's Signals Finals At Wimbledon.Picture Shows :- J. E. Bromwich (Australia), in play against R. Falkenburg (U. S. A.) in the men's Singles Finals, at Wimbledon, today, (Friday). July 02, 1948. (Photo by L. N. A.)

All-England-Lawn Tennis Championships At WimbledonPerry Won 6-4;2-6;7-5;10-8Our photograph shows F.J. Perry (Great Britain) in play during his match with G.M. Lott (U.S.A.). July 04, 1935.

Anefo photo collection. National Tennis Championships 1970, Scheveningen; Fleury in action. August 11, 1970. Scheveningen, South Holland

Vintage Photograph. Woman has tennis racket above her head as if she has just hit.

Anefo photo collection. DAVISCUP competition the Netherlands against South Africa. May 15, 1966. The Netherlands, South Africa

Anefo photo collection. International badminton championships in Haarlem, Herman Leidelmeyer (the Netherlands) in action. 13 February 1965. Haarlem, the Netherlands

Anefo photo collection. Badmint tournament in Haarlem, Huub van Ginneken in Aktie. January 14, 1967. Haarlem

Anefo photo collection. Indeed Nederland against Belgium, Okker in Action (the Netherlands). March 31, 1963. Belgium, the Netherlands

Anefo photo collection. Tennis championships in Scheveningen. August 24, 1947. Scheveningen, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. National Championships, Scheveningen, continued 237490; EMMES IN ACTION. August 13, 1970. Scheveningen, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Tennis Noordwijk. Professional Championship. Pancho Segura vs. Pancho Gonzales. August 4, 1961. Noordwijk

U.S. Defeats Australia In Davis Coup Play - The United States, by capturing the doubles at the Philadelphia Country Club on May 28 made it three Straight Victories over Australia and Clinched the North American zone finals of the Davis Cup Tennis Competition. Above is general view of the doubles play, showing the Americans, John W. Van Ryn of Philadelphia and Wilmer Allison of Texas on right. The Australians, Harry Hopman and Jack Crawford, on left. The score was 6-0, 6-4, 5-7, 7-5. May 28, 1932. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Anefo photo collection. Dutch badminton championships, Baudouin de Ridder (right) and Thijs Visser. April 16, 1966

Anefo photo collection. Tennis. DAVISCUP Netherlands against Italy. May 14, 1953

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Tennis Championships Scheveningen. Men's double Okker in Action. 12 August 1967. Scheveningen, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Tennis ladies Netherlands against France in Hilversum, ladies double left Jenny Ridderhof-Seven and right Trudy Groenman, behind the net left Janine Lieffrigs. July 19, 1964. Hilversum

Anefo photo collection. Dutch tennis championships. February 15, 1962

Tony Trabert (USA) - Lewis Hoad (Australia)Tony Trabert goes after a ball from Lewis Hoad in the first singles of the Davis Cup Challenge Round at the White City, Sydney. The American (in the far court) won the match. December 28, 1954. (Photo by Associated Newspapers Ltd.).

Brendan-Brown Action -- Brendan Macken of Canada moves in on a short from Geoff Brown of Australia during a singles match between the Canadian and Australian Davis cup teams in Montreal, Canada, Aug.8. August 11, 1947. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Anefo photo collection. Tennis championships in the Netherlands. Game moment. August 15, 1963

Anefo photo collection. Nationally covered tennis championships in Frans Otten Stadium Amsterdam, ladies and gentlemen. November 26, 1971. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Westland / Utrecht Tennis Association (Haarlem); Vilas in action in semi-final. October 21, 1978. Haarlem

Anefo photo collection. Tennis in Hilversum, game moments. July 23, 1964. Hilversum

Anefo photo collection. Tennis in Eindhoven to the King Gustaaf Cup, here the first party between Schneider (the Netherlands) and the Pool Skonecki. November 3, 1962. Eindhoven

Althea Gibson, playing tennis at Forest Hills, NYC in 1957. She won the US Open women's singles championship, defeating her sometimes doubles partner, Darlene Hard (BSLOC_2020_2_201)

Vintage Photograph. Young woman jumping over tennis net.

Marine Badmintonkampioenschappen in Hilversum Marine Training Camp (Mokh).

Vintage Photograph. Young woman playing tennis reaching for a hit.

Model Release. Marti Scholl. Mike De Rienzo. Vintage Photograph. A couple playing as a team in a tennis doubles match.

Shot From Seixas :America's Victor Seixas in play against Mervyn Rose, of Australia, during their center court, semi-final match in the Wimbledon tennis championships at the All-England Club here. July 01, 1953.

Tennis player Jean Nicoll demonstrates a smash. Photo sequence of the stroke of a smash in tennis.

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Youth Championship Badminton in Haarlem. The 17-year-old Gerard Stellaard during the final against Leidelmeier. December 28, 1963. Haarlem

Anefo photo collection. Championship table tennis in the Energalhal in Rotterdam. April 9, 1961. Rotterdam, South Holland

Vintage Photograph. Young woman stretching to hit tennis ball.

Anefo photo collection. International Tennis Championships Milk House, Santana in Aktie. July 16, 1976

Anefo photo collection. Bathmint tournament in Haarlem, Agnes Gone in action. January 14, 1967. Haarlem

West stand (foreground) and south stand in background.Memorial Drive, Adelaide. December 21, 1952. (Photo by "The News" and "The Mail").

Anefo photo collection. Tennis Noordwijk. Professional Championship. Pancho Segura vs. Pancho Gonzales (front). August 4, 1961. Noordwijk

Anefo photo collection. Final of the international tennis tournament in Hilversum. Repository game. Behind the net Legenstein and Baco (Stateless), for the Net A. Bey and N. Nette (Rhodesia). August 2, 1959. Hilversum

General View Of The U.S.-Canada David Cup Matches before they were stopped by Rain - View at the Philadelphia Country Club as John Van Ryn, U.S. player competed with Captain Dr. Jack Wright of Canada in the first match of the American zone Davis Cup play. Van Ryn was winning at the fourth set when the game was discontinued because of rain. May 16, 1930. (Photo by International Newsreel Photo).

Anefo photo collection. International tennis championships in Hilversum (t dilk house); No 27, 28: Tom Okker, 29, 30: D. Lloyd in action. July 28, 1970. Hilversum

Vintage Photograph. Wide shot of a young woman playing tennis.

2 former South Australian Don Candy rises to the occasion during the international tennis match at Memorial Drive today (1/1/53). Candy was partnering another ex-SA player, Adrian Quist, against America's Ted Schroeder and Ham Richardson. January 05, 1952. (Photo by Adelaide News Photos)

Anefo photo collection. International Tennis Championships Milk House in Hilversum, Judith Salome in Aktie. July 26, 1972. Hilversum

Anefo photo collection. Dutch table tennis championships in the Sports Center students in Delft. March 1, 1959. Delft, South Holland

Tennis school. 1965.

Anefo photo collection. Benelux road race. Finish Olympic Stadium. July 17, 1948

Model Release. Mike De Rienzo. Vintage Photograph. A man hitting a tennis ball.

Vintage photograph. Young woman hitting low tennis ball

Female tennis player at Holton Arms School in Washington ca. 1919-1921.

Anefo photo collection. Tennis matches on the Mets jobs in Scheveningen. Marty Riessen in action. July 6, 1969. Scheveningen, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. ABN Tennis Tournament, Final. McEnroe in Aktie. April 8, 1979

Anefo photo collection. Indeed Nederland Nederland against Belgium, Right Breukink (the Netherlands) Links Moreau (Belgium). March 31, 1963. Belgium, the Netherlands

Anefo photo collection. Tennis Netherlands Belgium, Eindhoven Miss Delfosse Ferir ten Bosch van Grinsven. 12 September 1954. Eindhoven

Miss Cassell

Fencing, the German champion Hedwig Hass in the fight against Thea Keller (Romania)

Vintage photograph. woman in tennis clothes about to serve

Anefo photo collection. Tennis Netherlands Belgium, Eindhoven Miss Delfosse Ferir ten Bosch van Grinsven. 12 September 1954. Eindhoven

Anefo photo collection. ABN tennis tournament in Ahoy in Rotterdam, Jimmy Conners Action against Wilkison. March 17, 1981. Rotterdam, South Holland

Models Released: Tom Abbot, Nancy Moses. Vintage Photograph. Couple in tennis court playing.

Vintage Photograph. National Doubles at the Longwood Cricket Club at Chestnut Hill Massachusetts.

Tennis hall in Västerås. Made from AB cantilever wooden structures in Töreboda.

Model Release. Dick Barris. Dotty Langdon. Vintage Photograph. A woman and man about to play tennis.

Anefo photo collection. Dutch table tennis championships in Utrecht. Champion Bert van der Helm in action. March 3, 1974. Utrecht, Utrecht (Prov.)

MISS J EVANS photographed in action at Ealing, London. Note the fact that she is wearing socks and not stockings, which was controversial at the time. Date: 1927

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