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John Barrett Author, Editor & Translator

John Barrett played in twenty-one consecutive Wimbledon Championships between 1950 and 1970. As a BBC commentator since 1971, he was known to millions as the ‘voice of tennis’ until his retirement in 2006. He has edited the annual World of Tennis from 1969 to 2001.