# Meryl Mark

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**Meryl Laura Mark** (1 March 1938 — 16 September 2006) was a South African [tennis](/source/Tennis) player.

Mark grew up in [Boksburg](/source/Boksburg) on the East Rand and is the elder sister of tennis player [John Hammill](/source/John_Hammill_(tennis)).[1] She competed briefly on the international circuit, notably reaching the third round of the [1959 Wimbledon Championships](/source/1959_Wimbledon_Championships).[2]

In 1961 she married Australian tennis player [Bob Mark](/source/Bob_Mark) and couple settled in South Africa.[3]

## References

1. ["Hammill Nips Wright"](https://www.newspapers.com/image/587475635). *[The Knoxville Journal](/source/The_Knoxville_Journal)*. 7 May 1959.

1. ["Wimbledon Results"](https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000681/19590625/175/0010). *[Daily Herald](/source/Daily_Herald_(United_Kingdom))*. 25 June 1959.

1. ["One Passing Mark at Merion"](https://www.newspapers.com/image/184518038). *[Philadelphia Daily News](/source/Philadelphia_Daily_News)*. 26 July 1961.

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