▁tournament s . ▁He ▁defeated ▁many ▁ren owned ▁players ▁such ▁as ▁Giovanni ▁C uc elli , ▁Tor sten ▁Joh ans son , ▁Philippe ▁W ash er , ▁W lad ys law ▁Sk one cki , ▁L enn art ▁Ber gel in , ▁Billy ▁Knight , ▁and ▁Jean ▁Bor ot ra . ▁His ▁roll ▁of ▁honour ▁included ▁tro ph ies ▁from ▁Ost ende , ▁S aar br ücken , ▁Lü beck , ▁D ij on , ▁and ▁several ▁others ▁with ▁partner ▁Drag ut in ▁Mit ić ▁in ▁international ▁doubles ▁tournament s . ▁At ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁his ▁successful ▁career , ▁Pal ada ▁twice ▁won ▁the ▁Y ug oslav ian ▁title ▁( 1 9 5 2 , ▁ 1 9 5 5 ), ▁despite ▁being ▁over ▁forty ▁years ▁of ▁age . ▁He ▁retired ▁from ▁tennis ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 6 ▁at ▁the ▁age ▁of ▁ 4 4 . ▁ ▁Pal ada ▁went ▁on ▁to ▁a ▁successful ▁career ▁as ▁coach ▁and ▁teacher , ▁transfer ring ▁his ▁rich ▁experience ▁to ▁younger ▁gener ations . ▁He ▁was ▁later ▁appointed ▁the ▁official ▁selector ▁and ▁captain ▁and ▁tra iner ▁of ▁the ▁Davis ▁Cup ▁team ▁of ▁his ▁country . ▁Under ▁his ▁leadership , ▁the ▁team ▁achieved ▁significant ▁success ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 3 ▁by ▁winning ▁the ▁King ' s ▁Cup . ▁ ▁Foot notes ▁ ▁Works ▁c ited ▁ ▁Primary ▁ ▁Second ary ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁▁▁▁ ▁Category : 1 9 1 2 ▁birth s ▁Category : 1 9 9 4 ▁death s ▁Category : C ro at ian