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First name
Donald Francis (Don)
Lastname
Platt
Gender
Male
Country
Canada
Date of birth
1930-06-05
Place of birth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Date of death
2014-05-27
Place of death
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About
Media
Archive statistics
Career
1948 - 1962
Tournament wins
1
Matches
101
Match wins
36
Tournament wins
1953 - Toronto District Championships (Amateur)
Tournaments
Province of Quebec Championships - 1962
Round 3
Val Harit
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-1
7-5
Canadian International Championships - 1961
Round 1
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Stephanus G. (Gustav) Reinach
3-6
7-5
6-1
3-6
6-2
Round 2
Henri Rochon
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
7-5
6-2
6-1
Canadian International Championships - 1960
Round 1
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Hernando Salas
8-68
-6
Round 2
Donald H. Fontana
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-1
8-6
Ontario Championships - 1960
Final
Donald H. Fontana
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-1
6-1
6-2
Canadian International Championships - 1959
Round 2
Roland Godin
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
5-7
6-0
7-5
Ontario Championships - 1959
Round 4
Frank Mott-Trille
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
3-6
6-4
6-2
Ontario Championships - 1958
Quarterfinals
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Gordon (Gord) Hughes
6-1
10-8
Semifinals
Donald H. Fontana
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-1
6-2
6-2
O'Keefe International Invitation - 1958
Round 1
Kosei Kamo
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
?
Miami - 1957
Quarterfinals
John (Jack) Capell
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-4
10-8
Dixie Championships - 1957
Round 1
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Richard Prakken
5-7
6-4
6-0
Round 2
Francisco (Pancho) Contreras
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-4
6-3
Palm Beach Invitation - 1957
Round 1
Reynaldo Garrido
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-0
6-4
Florida West Coast - 1957
Round 2
Henri Rochon
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
7-5
6-0
South Florida - 1957
Round 2
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Andres Donnadieu
6-4
6-4
Round 3
Francisco (Pancho) Contreras
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-4
6-2
University of Miami - 1957
Round 1
Johann F. Kupferburger
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-3
6-1
Good Neighbor Tournament - 1957
Round 1
John (Jack) Capell
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-4
6-2
Masters Invitation - 1957
Round 1
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Bob Ascell
4-6
6-3
6-3
Round 2
Mervyn Rose
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-1
6-2
O'Keefe International Invitation - 1957
Round 1
Whitney Reed
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
8-6
6-2
US Open - 1956
Round 1
John M. Cranston
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-1
6-3
6-3
Sugar Bowl - 1956
Round 1
Jose Aguero Umatino
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-2
6-2
River Oaks Tournament - 1956
Round 3
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Billy Talbert
6-2
6-2
Round 4
Vic Seixas
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-2
6-3
Dixie Championships - 1956
Round 2
Sidney (Sid) Schwartz
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-1
6-2
Florida State Championship - 1956
Round 3
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Vicente (Vic) Antonetti
6-3
6-4
Quarterfinals
Lonnie C. Jr. Jordan
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
8-6
6
-3
Palm Beach Invitation - 1956
Round 1
Frederick Vallette (Fred) McNair III
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
4-6
6-4
6-2
Florida West Coast - 1956
Round 1
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Donald (Don) Walraven
6-2
6-2
Round 2
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Richard (Dick) Moffat
9-7
6-1
Round 3
Sidney (Sid) Schwartz
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
8-6
7-5
South Florida - 1956
Round 1
Charles Harris
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
7-5
6-4
Caribe Hilton Championships - 1956
Round 1
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Pilo Braschi
7-5
7-5
Round 2
Armando Vieira
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-1
6-1
Miami Invitational - 1956
Round 2
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Norman Woolworth
6-3
6-1
Round 3
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Gerald (Jerry) Crowther
4-6
6-2
7-5
Quarterfinals
Vincent Bugliosi
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-4
6-2
Austin Smith Championships - 1956
Round 3
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Andres Donnadieu
8-6
6-4
Quarterfinals
Edward (Eddie) Moylan
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-3
6-8
6-2
Buccaneer Days - 1956
Quarterfinals
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Harold Wesson
1-6
6-4
8-6
Semifinals
Edgar (Ed) Braswell
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
5-7
7-5
6-4
Hollywood Florida - 1956
Round 2
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Bob Bossong
6-4
6-4
Quarterfinals
Lonnie C. Jr. Jordan
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-4
6-3
Hollywood Beach Invitation - 1956
Round 2
Peter Scholl
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-2
7-5
Masters Invitation - 1956
Round 1
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
George Longshore
6-1
6-2
Round 2
Armando Vieira
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
9-7
6-2
Dallas Invitation - 1956
Round 1
Ham Richardson
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-2
6-2
Monte Carlo - 1955
Round 1
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Michel Lemasson
6-3
6-4
Round 2
Paul Jalabert
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-1
6-3
Roland Garros - 1955
Round 1
Art Larsen
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
w.o.
US Open - 1955
Round 1
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Barry Walraven
4-6
6-2
6-3
6-3
Round 2
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-3
6-4
6-4
Canadian International Championships - 1955
Round 2
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Robert (Bob) Alger
4-6
6-3
6-1
Round 3
Lorne Main
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-1
6-2
Italian International Championships - 1955
Round 1
Michele Pirro
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-3
6-3
2-6
6-2
Dixie Championships - 1955
Quarterfinals
Bernard (Tut) Bartzen
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-1
6-0
Ontario Championships - 1955
Round 3
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
A. Popper
7-5
8-6
Quarterfinals
Lorne Main
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-2
6-4
6-4
Toronto District Championships - 1955
Semifinals
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Raymond G. (Beau) Summers
9-7
6-4
4-6
6-2
Final
Donald H. Fontana
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-3
6-2
9-7
Kent Championships - 1955
Round 1
Richard T. (Dick) Potter
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-4
6-3
Florida West Coast - 1955
Round 1
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Jose (Joe) Jacinto
6-3
7-5
Round 2
Allen Quay
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
5-7
6-1
6-1
University of Miami - 1955
Round 2
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Robert (Bob) Macy
6-2
6-1
Round 3
Johann F. Kupferburger
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
8-6
4-6
6-4
Napoli - 1955
Round 1
Nello Centonze
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-4
6-4
Genoa - 1955
Round 1
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Mr. Cambiachini
6-1
6-0
Round 2
Jiri Javorsky
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-1
6-0
Austin Smith Championships - 1955
Round 3
Orlando Garrido
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-2
6-1
Hollywood Beach Invitation - 1955
Round 2
James E. (Jim) Shakespeare
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
4-6
7-5
6-2
Masters Invitation - 1955
Quarterfinals
Ulf Schmidt
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-4
6-0
Florence International - 1955
Round 1
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Eugenio Migone
5-7
6-4
10-8
Round 2
Giuseppe (Beppe) Merlo
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-1
6-0
Cleveland House Invitation - 1955
Quarterfinals
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Don MacKay
4-6
6-0
6-4
Semifinals
Johann F. Kupferburger
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
5-7
6-0
6-3
Canadian International Championships - 1954
Round 3
Roland Godin
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-3
6-2
Miami - 1954
Round 1
Jeffrey Holt (Jeff) Arnold
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-3
6-3
Sugar Bowl - 1954
Round 1
Tom Brown
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-1
6-2
Dixie Championships - 1954
Round 2
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Charles Clack
6-0
6-0
Round 3
Calhoun Dickson
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-4
6-4
Florida State Championship - 1954
Round 1
Alberto Danel
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-4
4-6
6-0
University of Miami - 1954
Round 1
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Joe Blackmon
2-6
7-5
7-5
Round 2
Reyno Summers
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-1
6-2
Good Neighbor Tournament - 1954
Round 1
Colin W. Hannam
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-3
5-7
8-6
Austin Smith Championships - 1954
Round 2
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Ted Hainline
6-1
10-12
6-4
Round 3
Albert Harum
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-0
6-1
Hollywood Beach Invitation - 1954
Round 3
Albert Harum
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-0
8-6
Masters Invitation - 1954
Round 1
Art Larsen
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-1
6-0
Leaside Invitation - 1954
Quarterfinals
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Stanley Griffin
6-4
7-5
Semifinals
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Austin MacPherson
6-4
6-2
Final
James (Jim) Bentley
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-2
9-7
8-6
Canadian International Championships - 1953
Round 2
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Bob Dufford
6-3
6-3
Round 3
Mervyn Rose
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-1
9-7
Toronto District Championships - 1953
Semifinals
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Ralph Tailby
6-4
2-6
6-0
6-2
Final
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
Raymond G. (Beau) Summers
6-4
3-6
6-1
6-4
Canadian International Championships - 1952
Round 1
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
1 *
William H. (Bill) Wright
w.o.
Round 2
Robert Bedard
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-2
6-2
Canadian International Championships - 1948
Round 2
Jim R. Duff
1 *
Donald Francis (Don) Platt
6-1
6-1
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