Athar Ali
Fyzee
Male
India
1883-08-28
Bombay, India
1963-11-03
London, England
He was an Indian tennis, badminton and table tennis player.
Hassan-Ali Fyzee took part in the first 1926 World Table Tennis Championships in London. Here he won the bronze medal with the Indian men's team, in which also his brother Athar-Ali Fyzee, active in the Davis Cup, played. In 1926, he was president of the Table Tennis Federation of India. At the end of 1926, he took over organizational tasks in the newly founded International Table Tennis Federation as an assessor.
Fyzee's career singles match record was 223-116 (65.7%). He first main tournament was at the British Covered Court Championships in London in April 1910 where he reached the quarter finals before losing to Stanley Doust in straight sets. In a career lasting 18 seasons he reached 21 finals winning 10 titles. He won the Herga LTC tournament at Harrow tournament on grass 3 times (1922-23, 1929). He won the Northern Championships in Liverpool on grass in June 1922. He won the Roehampton tournament on clay in June 1923 defeating Nicolae Mișu of Romania in five sets. In July 1923 he won the Midland Counties Championships at Edgbaston on grass. Adptable on all surfaces he won the Welsh Covered Court Championships at Craigside, Llandudno indoors on wood courts 2 times (1928-31). He also won the North London Hardcourts at Highbury on clay in 1926. His last tournament was at the North London Hardcourts in May 1938.
Davis Cup From 1921 to 1927, he completed eleven encounters for the Indian Davis Cup team. He won 4 of his 17 singles and 6 of his 11 doubles.
1909 - 1934
17
115
53
1933 - Henley Hard Courts Spring Meeting (Amateur)
1931 - Formby (Amateur)
1931 - St.Mildreds Tournament (Amateur)
1931 - Welsh Covered Court Championships (Amateur)
1930 - St.Mildreds Tournament (Amateur)
1926 - Highbury (Amateur)
1923 - London Drive Club Covered Courts (Amateur)
1923 - Midland Counties Championships (Amateur)
1923 - Herga Club (Amateur)
1923 - Roehampton Grass Courts (Amateur)
1923 - Magdalen Park (Amateur)
1922 - Northern Lawn Tennis Association Tournament (Open)
1922 - Herga Club (Amateur)
1921 - Highbury (Amateur)
1921 - Essex Championships (Amateur)
1921 - Middlesex Championships (Amateur)
1909 - Southfields (Wilderness) (Amateur)
Round 1
Robert Billaudot 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-3
5-7
6-0
3-6
6-3
Final
Leslie Erastus Cater 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-3
6-4
Round 1
Adrian Quist 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-2
6-4
6-4
Round 1
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
G.H. Johnson Taylor
6-1
6-1
Round 2
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
William Gordon Curtis-Morgan
6-1
ret.
Round 3
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
H.T. Mills
6-0
6-1
Quarterfinals
Ellsworth Vines 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-8
6-2
6-3
Round 2
Douglas Arthur Hodges 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
9-7
6-3
11-9
Round 1
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Peter Witkowski
6-3
6-3
Round 2
David H. Williams 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-3
6-3
Final
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
John Charles (Jack) Warboys
6-2
6-3
Final
Clarence Medlycott (Jimmy) Jones 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
4-6
6-1
6-4
Round 1
Gottfried von Cramm 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-4
6-3
6-1
Round 1
William Lawrence (Bill) Breese 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-3
6-0
Round 3
Ludwig Lorenz 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
7-5
6-2
Round 1
Minoru Kawachi 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-0
6-0
6-4
Round 1
Charles Kingsley 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-1
6-0
Semifinals
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Victor Allman-Smith
6-4
6-4
Final
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
William D. Radcliffe
6-4
6-3
Final
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Guy Oscar Mayston Jameson
3-6
6-3
6-3
Final
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Herby A. Aldred
6-1
6-3
6-2
Round 1
Bill Tilden 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-1
6-0
6-2
Round 1
Heinrich Eifermann 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-1
6-4
6-3
Final
Oswald Graham Noel Turnbull 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-3
6-2
6-2
Final
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
F.R. Price
6-1
6-1
Round 1
Benjamin (Benny/Beni) Berthet 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
2-6
6-2
6-0
6-2
Round 1
H. Chester Walsh 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
w.o.
Round 1
Jacques Siguier 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-4
6-3
7-5
Round 1
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Eugene Lucas Sarkies
6-3
4-6
6-2
6-2
Round 2
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Eric Peters
6-3
3-6
6-3
6-1
Round 3
Cornelis Albert (Cor) Bryan 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-8
6-4
6-1
6-4
Round 2
Pierre Henri Landry 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-2
6-2
6-2
Final
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Norman Latchford
7-5
7-5
Round 1
Cecil John Tindell-Green 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-3
6-3
4-6
6-3
Round 1
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
André Chancerel
w.o.
Round 2
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Antoine (Coco) Gentien
5-7
11-9
ret.
Round 3
Rene Lacoste 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-4
6-1
9-7
Round 1
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
J.G. van Manen
6-0
6-1
Round 2
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
C.H. Muntz
6-3
6-1
Round 3
Cornelis Albert (Cor) Bryan 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-4
6-4
Final
Gordon Crole-Rees 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
3-6
7-5
3-6
6-2
6-4
Final
Edward (Teddy) Higgs 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-2
6-3
Round 1
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Gerald Sherwell
6-2
6-1
6-2
Round 2
Walter Cecil Crawley 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-3
7-5
6-4
Round 1
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Conrad Langaard
6-2
6-2
6-3
Round 2
Augustos G. Zerlendis 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-3
1-6
3-6
6-3
6-4
Round 1
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Gerard Leembruggen
9-7
9-7
Quarterfinals
Louis Raymond 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-1
6-1
Round 1
Major David M. Evans 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
2-6
6-4
6-2
6-3
Round 2
Pierre Canivet 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
w.o.
Final
Brian Norton 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
7-5
4-6
6-0
6-1
Final
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Donald Greig
6-2
6-4
Final
Patrick Wheatley 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
1-6
6-2
6-4
6-4
Final
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Nicolae Mishu
6-2
1-6
6-3
4-6
6-1
Final
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Gordon Crole-Rees
6-4
6-3
7-5
Final
Donald Greig 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-1
2-6
8-6
Quarterfinals
Major Josiah George Ritchie 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
4-6
6-4
6-1
Final
Francis Riou Leighton-Crawford 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-3
6-3
6-1
Final
Brian Norton 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-4
6-2
Final
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Monty Temple
6-4
6-8
6-4
6-4
Final
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Edward (Teddy) Higgs
2-6
6-3
7-5
Round 1
Gordon Lowe 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-3
0-6
2-0
ret.
Final
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Henry Mayes
6-4
6-4
4-6
6-3
Final
Major Josiah George Ritchie 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-4
6-3
6-4
Final
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Louis Meldon
9-7
6-4
11-9
Final
Walter Cecil Crawley 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-2
2-6
6-4
Final
Brian Norton 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-2
6-1
6-2
Final
Nicolae Mishu 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-3
6-4
0-6
6-2
Final
Harry Samuel Lewis Barclay 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-3
6-2
4-6
6-2
Round 1
Alain Gerbault 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
4-6
6-4
10-8
6-4
Final
Major Josiah George Ritchie 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
3-6
6-1
6-3
Final
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Neville Willford
6-8
6-2
2-6
6-3
6-2
Final
Frank Hunter 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
1-6
1-6
8-6
6-1
6-3
Final
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Frank Hunter
4-6
6-1
6-3
6-4
Final
Gordon Lowe 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-3
6-2
7-5
Final
Gordon Lowe 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-3
0-6
6-1
Final
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Cotah Ramaswami
6-2
6-2
4-6
3-6
8-6
Quarterfinals
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Royden Dash
8-6
6-1
Semifinals
James Cecil Parke 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-2
6-3
Round 1
Otto Froitzheim 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
4-6
6-3
6-3
4-0
ret.
Round 2
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
F.H. Morris
4-6
7-5
6-1
Quarterfinals
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Leif Rovsing
6-3
6-1
Semifinals
Dr Allan Campbell Pearson 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
7-5
6-3
Round 2
Albert Prebble 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-1
6-2
Round 1
Arthur Lowe 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-1
6-2
6-2
Round 1
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
A.H. Green
w.o.
Round 2
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Dr Allan Campbell Pearson
6-1
5-7
6-3
Quarterfinals
Ernest Taylor Annett 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
0-6
6-2
6-1
Round 1
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
James Powell
6-3
6-0
Round 2
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Samuel Percy Hardy
w.o.
Round 3
Val Miley 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
4-6
6-1
6-1
Round 1
George Alan Thomas 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-1
6-2
Round 2
Harold Marmaduke Winstanley 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-1
4-3
ret.
Round 1
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Captain Harris
6-3
10-8
Round 2
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
E.W. Sutton
6-1
6-1
Quarterfinals
Stanley Doust 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-0
6-1
Round 2
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Bruce Blewitt
6-4
6-2
Quarterfinals
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
G.S. Crawford
6-3
6-0
Semifinals
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
David Harry Rutherglen
6-1
6-4
Final
Edward Joseph Sampson 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-3
6-0
6-0
Round 1
Round 2
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
C.V. Hill
6-0
6-1
Quarterfinals
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
E.W. Sutton
6-0
6-0
Semifinals
Charles Dixon 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-4
6-4
Round 1
Eric Pockley 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-3
6-4
Round 1
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Dr Percy Claude Vincent Bent
5-7
8-6
7-5
Round 2
Otto Blom 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
4-6
6-4
6-3
Round 1
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
G.A. Fowler
6-4
6-1
Round 2
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
W. Pfleiderer
6-1
6-0
Round 3
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Blosse Richard Armstrong
6-1
6-4
Quarterfinals
Charles Gladstone Allen 1 *
Athar Ali Fyzee
6-1
6-2
Round 2
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
J.P. Dickson
6-1
6-4
Quarterfinals
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Moritz von Bissing
9-7
6-4
Semifinals
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
G.H. Booth
6-1
7-5
Final
Athar Ali Fyzee 1 *
Sydney J. Watts
6-1
6-4
6-2