Henry Wilfred "Bunny" Austin (26 August 1906 – 26 August 2000 [4] [5]) was an English tennis player. For 74 years he was the last Briton to reach the final of the men's singles at the Wimbledon Championships, until Andy Murray did so in 2012. He was also a finalist at the 1937 French Championships and a championship winner at Queen's Club.

For a player who came incredibly close to winning a major singles championship twice but never was able to lift the trophy above his head in the winner’s circle, Henry “Bunny” Austin had a wonderful career.

Jul 3, 2009 · The last British player to do so, back in 1938, was Henry Wilfred Austin, popularly known to tennis fans as 'Bunny' (the nickname came from a rabbit in a comic strip called Wilfred).

Aug 28, 2000 · Bunny Austin was one of the great figures of world tennis. He and Fred Perry were members of the last British team to win the Davis Cup. Their four consecutive victories in the 1930s marked a golden era for British tennis which has never been matched since.

Henry 'Bunny' Austin, who alongside Fred Perry, won four Davis Cup finals in a row between 1933-36, has died aged 94 a family friend said on Sunday. Austin died peacefully on Saturday at a...

Aug 28, 2000 · H W 'Bunny' Austin, who has died on his 94th birthday, was at the forefront of the last joyous period of success for British lawn tennis.

Wimbledon finals tennis player who worked closely with Frank Buchman. In 1932 Henry Wilfred " Bunny " Austin was the first Englishman in 23 years to reach the Wimbledon finals. He and Fred Perry were members of the last British team to win the Davis Cup.

Henry "Bunny" Austin, who teamed up with Fred Perry to win four Davis Cup finals in a row between 1933-36 in a golden era of British tennis, has died age 94, a family friend said today. Austin...

Henry Wilfred "Bunny" Austin (26 August 1906 – 26 August 2000) was an English tennis player. For 74 years he was the last Briton to reach the final of the men's singles at Wimbledon , until Andy Murray did so in 2012.

Henry Wilfred "Bunny" Austin was an English tennis player. For 74 years he was the last Briton to reach the final of the men's singles at Wimbledon, until Andy Murray did so in 2012. He was also a finalist at the 1937 French Championships and a championship winner at Queen's Club.