About Derek Tarr
Born 1959. Derek Tarr is a South African tennis player.
Derek John Tarr (born September 15, 1959) is an American former professional tennis player, originally from South Africa.
Career While at Auburn University, Tarr played tennis in the Southeastern Conference and was the singles champion in 1981. In the same year he became Auburn's first ever All-American and would be selected a further two times.
Challenger titles
Doubles: (3)
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Who is Derek Tarr?
tennis player
When was Derek Tarr born?
Derek Tarr was born on 15 September 1959 in East London.
What is Derek Tarr's occupation?
Derek Tarr is a tennis player.
What nationality is Derek Tarr?
Derek Tarr is South African.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Derek Tarr. https://biography.guide/derek-tarr/
MLA: "Derek Tarr." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/derek-tarr/.
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