Career
He was introduced to Tennis at age of 6. His first Tennis competitive match was in 1961 where he defeated Iran"s runner up Nemat Nemati. At age of 16 he became the first Iranian to compete at 1966 Wimbledon Juniors.
In 1967 he competed at the Orange Bowl.
Akbari competed in the 1969 French Open played in both Men"s singles and Men"s doubles and lost in the opening round. He was coach of Iran"s tennis team seniors as well as Juniors from 1993 to 1994.
