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![Former British number one and Davis Cup player Mark Cox plays in Penzance tennis fixture - Cornwall Live Former British number one and Davis Cup player Mark Cox plays in Penzance tennis fixture - Cornwall Live](https://i2-prod.cornwalllive.com/incoming/article460761.ece/ALTERNATES/s615b/Mark-Cox-and-Dave-Balow.jpg)
Former British number one and Davis Cup player Mark Cox plays in Penzance tennis fixture - Cornwall Live
![British tennis player Mark Cox in play against Thomaz Koch of Brazil... Photo d'actualité - Getty Images British tennis player Mark Cox in play against Thomaz Koch of Brazil... Photo d'actualité - Getty Images](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/940078584/fr/photo/british-tennis-player-mark-cox-in-play-against-thomaz-koch-of-brazil-on-number-one-court-at.jpg?s=594x594&w=gi&k=20&c=xKz3gCmYnrsn0WvMsd3uamvIDzzhwCFfGpuNEvDYNTA=)
British tennis player Mark Cox in play against Thomaz Koch of Brazil... Photo d'actualité - Getty Images
![Englishman, Mark Cox was the first 'player' to defeat a professional, when he beat Pancho Gonzalez at Bournemouth in 1968 Stock Photo - Alamy Englishman, Mark Cox was the first 'player' to defeat a professional, when he beat Pancho Gonzalez at Bournemouth in 1968 Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/WH9130/englishman-mark-cox-was-the-first-player-to-defeat-a-professional-when-he-beat-pancho-gonzalez-at-bournemouth-in-1968-WH9130.jpg)
Englishman, Mark Cox was the first 'player' to defeat a professional, when he beat Pancho Gonzalez at Bournemouth in 1968 Stock Photo - Alamy
![Rod the Rocket Laver beat Mark Cox on the centre court at Wimbledon. 1st July 1968 Stock Photo - Alamy Rod the Rocket Laver beat Mark Cox on the centre court at Wimbledon. 1st July 1968 Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2GJ0D7A/rod-the-rocket-laver-beat-mark-cox-on-the-centre-court-at-wimbledon-1st-july-1968-2GJ0D7A.jpg)