MEMPHIS – Former University of Memphis men's tennis player Joe Salisbury was awarded a wild card in to the main doubles draw at Wimbledon on Wednesday. Salisbury, who graduated from Memphis as the program's all-time leader in doubles victories (97), will play in the main doubles draw with Brydan Klein at Wimbledon, July 3-16th.
Salisbury graduated from the University of Memphis in 2014 after helping Memphis to its first three straight NCAA championship tournament appearances, including a Round of 16 appearance in 2013.
Salisbury, who teamed primarily with David O'Hare in his time at Memphis, went pro after the duo's NCAA Doubles appearance in 2014.