About Tim Fitchett
Lived 1896 – 1985 (aged 88–89). Tim Fitchett was a tennis player.
Thomas King Fitchett (1896 – 1985) was an Australian tennis player.
Fitchett was born in Melbourne and attended Trinity Grammar School.
Active from the 1910s to 1930s, Fitchett was a regular interstate representative for Victoria throughout his career. He made the men's doubles final of the 1930 Australian Championships, partnering John Hawkes.
Fitchett was the father of Hawthorn footballer and state cricketer Michael Fitchett.
Grand Slam finals Men's doubles (1 runner-up) ResultYearChampionship SurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 1930 Australian Championships Grass John Hawkes Jack Crawford Harry Hopman
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Who was Tim Fitchett?
Australian tennis player
When was Tim Fitchett born?
Tim Fitchett was born in 1896.
When did Tim Fitchett die?
Tim Fitchett died on 9 September 1985.
What was Tim Fitchett's occupation?
Tim Fitchett was a tennis player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tim Fitchett. https://biography.guide/tim-fitchett/
MLA: "Tim Fitchett." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tim-fitchett/.
Chicago: "Tim Fitchett." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/tim-fitchett/.
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