Antonio Palafox

Antonio Palafox (born 28 April 1936) is a Mexican male former tennis player.

He is remembered along with Rafael Osuna, Francisco "Pancho" Contreras and Mario Llamas for guiding Mexico to the final of the Davis Cup in 1962.

Also in 1958 Palafox won the Southern Championships defeating Frank Willett,[3] the defending champion, in the final.

Palafox won the Eastern Clay Court Championships in 1970 at Port Washington, N.Y. beating Sandy Mayer in the semifinal and Otokar Merunka in three straight sets in the final.

He defended his title the following year defeating Steve Ross in the final in three straight sets.