Don Candy (31 March 1929 – 14 June 2020[1]) was an Australian tennis player who was mainly successful in doubles.
[2] At the Grand Slam tournaments he reached the quarterfinals of the Australian Championships singles event in 1952 and 1959.
[3][4][5] In June 1951 Candy won the singles title at the Kent Championships, a grass court tournament held in Beckenham, defeating Gardnar Mulloy in three sets.
[7] In July 1951 he won the Midlands counties men's singles title after a straight sets victory in the final against Naresh Kumar from India.
With his American partner Bob Perry he won against compatriots Ashley Cooper and Lew Hoad in three straight sets.