![Unseeded Dane Beats Rosewall -- Top-seeded Australian player Ken Rosewall, 18 (left), and his victorious opponent, Kurt Nielsen, the Unseeded 23-year-old Copenhagen Electrical Engineering student, are seen after their Quarter finals match Unseeded Dane Beats Rosewall -- Top-seeded Australian player Ken Rosewall, 18 (left), and his victorious opponent, Kurt Nielsen, the Unseeded 23-year-old Copenhagen Electrical Engineering student, are seen after their Quarter finals match](https://cdn.superstock.com/5513/Comp/5513-19693536.webp)
Unseeded Dane Beats Rosewall -- Top-seeded Australian player Ken Rosewall, 18 (left), and his victorious opponent, Kurt Nielsen, the Unseeded 23-year-old Copenhagen Electrical Engineering student, are seen after their Quarter finals match
![1961 - Tennis At Wimbledon - Men's Semi-Finals. K.Nielsen V. N. Fraser, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. ZUK-19600114-BAF-K09-1263 | agefotostock 1961 - Tennis At Wimbledon - Men's Semi-Finals. K.Nielsen V. N. Fraser, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. ZUK-19600114-BAF-K09-1263 | agefotostock](https://t1.thpservices.com/previewimage/gallil/b80a18d77927869ce75610590410dc6d/zuk-19600114-baf-k09-1263.jpg)
1961 - Tennis At Wimbledon - Men's Semi-Finals. K.Nielsen V. N. Fraser, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. ZUK-19600114-BAF-K09-1263 | agefotostock
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![Philadelphia's Vic Seixas makes a low backhand return against Denmark's Kurt Nielsen in the All-England men's singles lawn tennis championship at Wimbledon, July 3, 1953. (AP Photo/Leslie Priest Stock Photo - Alamy Philadelphia's Vic Seixas makes a low backhand return against Denmark's Kurt Nielsen in the All-England men's singles lawn tennis championship at Wimbledon, July 3, 1953. (AP Photo/Leslie Priest Stock Photo - Alamy](https://l450v.alamy.com/450v/2ng5kfw/philadelphias-vic-seixas-makes-a-low-backhand-return-against-denmarks-kurt-nielsen-in-the-all-england-mens-singles-lawn-tennis-championship-at-wimbledon-july-3-1953-ap-photoleslie-priest-2ng5kfw.jpg)
Philadelphia's Vic Seixas makes a low backhand return against Denmark's Kurt Nielsen in the All-England men's singles lawn tennis championship at Wimbledon, July 3, 1953. (AP Photo/Leslie Priest Stock Photo - Alamy
![Image of Kurt Nielsen, Danish Tennisman. Davis Cup, 2nd Turn, Europe Zone, France-Denmark = 4-1. Paris, Roland-Garros Stadium. 1949. Full Credit: Roger-Viollet / Granger -- All Rights Reserved. From Granger - Historical Picture Archive Image of Kurt Nielsen, Danish Tennisman. Davis Cup, 2nd Turn, Europe Zone, France-Denmark = 4-1. Paris, Roland-Garros Stadium. 1949. Full Credit: Roger-Viollet / Granger -- All Rights Reserved. From Granger - Historical Picture Archive](https://granger.com/wmpix/woh/mis/0871495-Kurt-Nielsen-Danish-tennisman-Davis-cup-2nd-turn-Europe-zone-France-Denmark--4-1-Paris-Roland-Garros-stadium-1949-Full-credit-Roger-Viollet--Granger----All-rights-reserved.jpg)
Image of Kurt Nielsen, Danish Tennisman. Davis Cup, 2nd Turn, Europe Zone, France-Denmark = 4-1. Paris, Roland-Garros Stadium. 1949. Full Credit: Roger-Viollet / Granger -- All Rights Reserved. From Granger - Historical Picture Archive
![Tennis - Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles - Final - Kurt Nielsen v Vic Seixas Stock Photo - Alamy Tennis - Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles - Final - Kurt Nielsen v Vic Seixas Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/GBCH66/tennis-wimbledon-championships-mens-singles-final-kurt-nielsen-v-vic-GBCH66.jpg)
Tennis - Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles - Final - Kurt Nielsen v Vic Seixas Stock Photo - Alamy
![Nielsen Crowns The Victor -- Kurt Nielsen, of Denmark, 'crowns' America's Tony Trabert with the top of the trophy which the American had just won by beating him in the final of Nielsen Crowns The Victor -- Kurt Nielsen, of Denmark, 'crowns' America's Tony Trabert with the top of the trophy which the American had just won by beating him in the final of](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2R8T0RY/nielsen-crowns-the-victor-kurt-nielsen-of-denmark-crowns-americas-tony-trabert-with-the-top-of-the-trophy-which-the-american-had-just-won-by-beating-him-in-the-final-of-the-mens-singles-in-the-lawn-tennis-championships-at-wimbledon-this-afternoon-friday-trabert-had-just-received-thetrophy-from-the-duchess-of-kent-president-of-the-all-england-lawn-tennis-club-july-01-1955-photo-by-reuterphoto-2R8T0RY.jpg)