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André Martin-Legeay (29 October 1906 – 1940) was a French male tennis player who was active in the 1930s.

André Clément Alexandre Martin-Legeay

Country (sports)	France
Born	(1906-10-29)29 October 1906[1] Paris, France
Died	1940 Amélie-les-Bains, France
Plays	Right-handed
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
French Open	4R (1935, 1936)
Wimbledon	4R (1936)
US Open	3R (1935)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon	3R (1936)
Mixed doubles
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
French Open	F (1935, 1936)
Wimbledon	QF (1936)

In 1933, he was a runner-up in the singles' event at the Italian Championships.

Martin-Legeay reached the fourth round of the singles' event of the French Championships in 1935 and 1936, losing to Vivian McGrath and first-seeded Fred Perry respectively.[2][3] At the Wimbledon Championships in 1936 he also made it to the fourth round, in which he was defeated in straight sets by seventh-seeded Bunny Austin.[4]

With compatriot Sylvie Henrotin he was a runner-up in the mixed doubles' competition at the French Championships in 1935 and 1936. Martin-Legeay was ranked No. 4 in France in 1935.[5] André Martin-Legeay died in March[6] 1940 in Amélie-les-Bains where he was convalescing.[7]

Grand Slam finals

Mixed doubles (2 runners-up)

Result	Year	Championship	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	1935	French Championships	Clay	Sylvie Henrotin	Lolette Payot Marcel Bernard	6–4, 2–6, 4–6
Loss	1936	French Championships	Clay	Sylvie Henrotin	Billie Yorke Marcel Bernard	5–7, 8–6, 3–6

References

External links

• André Martin-Legeay at the Association of Tennis Professionals

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