Playing with a formidable serve-and-volley style, he won 19 Grand Slam titles, including singles championships in France in 1965 and the United States in 1966.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Fred Stolle, a winner of two Grand Slam singles titles and 17 major doubles trophies, has died, Tennis Australia said Thursday. He was 86.

Australian tennis great Fred Stolle, who won two Grand Slam titles in the 1960s and later enjoyed a lengthy career as a television commentator, has died aged 86, Tennis Australia said on Thursday.

Fred Stolle has died at the age of 86, with tributes pouring in across the world for the Australian tennis legend following his remarkable career. Stolle, nicknamed ‘Fiery’, won two Grand Slam singles titles and clinched 10 major doubles trophies before enjoying success as both a coach and commentator.

Novak Djokovic paid a heartfelt tribute to tennis legend Fred Stolle ahead of Indian Wells opening match.According to Tennis World, Serbian tennis star who is all set to face Dutch ace Botic van de Zandschulp on Sunday,

Tennis world mourns the death of the Australian legend Fred Stolle, who passed away at 86. One of the greatest tennis characters of the 1960s claimed numerous Major titles before becoming one of the most recognized voices in tennis as commentator.

Australian tennis great Fred Stolle, who won two Grand Slam singles titles in the 1960s, has died at the age of 86. Stolle won the French Open in 1965, the US Open in 1966 and reached the final in six other Grand Slams, including three at Wimbledon. He also won 10 Grand Slam men’s doubles titles and seven mixed doubles.