Bill Ackman Vies to Become The Oldest Tennis Player to Win Pro Points

Founder and CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management Bill Ackman competes in a doubles match in 2015. 

Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg

Bill Ackman is trying to make tennis history.

The 59-year-old billionaire investor said he could become the oldest player to receive official ATP ranking points with a win at the Hall of Fame Open next week in Newport, Rhode Island.