{{Short description|French tennis player}} {{Infobox tennis biography | name = Emmanue du Plaix | image = | fullname = Emmanuel Tailhandier du Plaix | country_represented = {{FRA}} | birth_date = {{birth date|1902|08|28|df=yes}} | birth_place =Bourges, France | death_date = {{death date and age|1973|03|22|1902|08|28|df=yes}} | death_place = | height = | plays = Right-handed | careerprizemoney = | singlesrecord = | singlestitles = | highestsinglesranking = | FrenchOpenresult = 4R (1930) | Wimbledonresult = 2R (1930) }} '''Emmanuel Tailhandier du Plaix''' (28 August 1902 – 22 March 1973) was a French tennis player.<ref>{{cite news |title=Brilliant Speed Of Ellsworth Vines |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/753115666 |work=Evening Standard |date=20 June 1931}}</ref>
Born in Bourges in central France, du Plaix ranked as high as fifth in the country. In 1930 he won Wimbledon's All England Plate and reached the fourth round of the French Championships for the only time.<ref>{{cite news |title=Tilden Champion Again |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/786533358 |work=The Daily Telegraph |date=7 July 1930}}</ref> He lost a five set match to Gottfried von Cramm at the 1931 French Championships.<ref>{{cite news |title=Lott, Van Ryn Win French Tennis Title |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/489980355 |work=The Record |date=25 May 1931}}</ref> His career singles titles include the South of France Championships in 1929, Bavarian Championships in 1930 and Austrian International Championships in 1932.<ref>{{cite web |title=Player profile |url=https://www.tennisarchives.com/player/?pl=2560 |website=tennisarchives.com}}</ref>
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{{DEFAULTSORT:du Plaix, Emmanuel}} Category:1902 births Category:1973 deaths Category:French male tennis players Category:Sportspeople from Bourges Category:20th-century French sportsmen