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Wendy Turnbull
Australian tennis player

Wendy Turnbull

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Australian tennis player
A.K.A.
Wendy May Turnbull
Work field
Gender
Female
Place of birth
Brisbane
Age
71 years
Residence
Boca Raton
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Biography

Wendy Turnbull, MBE, (born 26 November 1952) is a retired professional tennis player from Australia. During her career, she won nine Grand Slam titles, four of them in women's doubles and five of them in mixed doubles. She also was a three-time Grand Slam singles runner-up and won 10 singles titles and 55 doubles titles.

Career

Turnbull turned professional in 1975. Her career high rankings were third in singles and fifth in doubles. She was ranked in the year-end world top 20 for 10 consecutive years (1977 through 1986) and in the year-end world top 10 for eight consecutive years from 1977 to 1984. She was nicknamed "Rabbit" by her peers because of her foot speed around the court.

Turnbull was a singles runner-up at the 1977 US Open, the 1979 French Open, and the 1980 Australian Open. She won four women's doubles titles and five mixed doubles titles at Grand Slam events.

She was a 12-time runner-up in Grand Slam doubles events: 11 times in women's doubles and one time in mixed doubles. Nine of her 11 women's doubles losses were to teams that included Martina Navratilova.

Turnbull teamed with Elizabeth Smylie to win the bronze medal in women's doubles at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. She is one of very few players to have a winning record against Steffi Graf and leads 2–1 in head-to-head matches.

Turnbull was a member of Australia's Fed Cup team from 1977 through 1988, compiling a 46–16 overall win–loss record (17–8 in singles and 29–8 in doubles). She was the captain or coach of the team from 1985 to 1993.

In 1979, the Supersisters trading card set was produced and distributed; one of the cards featured Turnbull's name and picture.

Turnbull was appointed to the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Olympic Committee in 1991, the only player appointed to the committee. She also serves on the ITF's Fed Cup Committee.

Wendy Turnbull was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire in 1984. In December 1993, the city of Brisbane named a public park in her honour. She was inducted into the Australian Tennis Hall of Fame in 2009.

Major finals

Grand Slam finals

Singles: 3 (3 runners-up)

OutcomeYearChampionshipSurfaceOpponentScore
Runner-up1977US OpenClayUnited States Chris Evert7–6(7–3), 6–2
Runner-up1979French OpenClayUnited States Chris Evert6–2, 6–0
Runner-up1980Australian OpenGrassCzechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková6–0, 7–5

Doubles: 15 (4 titles, 11 runners-up)

OutcomeYearChampionshipSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Winner1978WimbledonGrassAustralia Kerry Melville ReidSocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Mima Jaušovec
Romania Virginia Ruzici
4–6, 9–8(12–10), 6–3
Runner-up1978US OpenHardAustralia Kerry Melville ReidUnited States Billie Jean King
United States Martina Navratilova
7–6, 6–4
Winner1979French OpenClayNetherlands Betty StöveFrance Françoise Dürr
United Kingdom Virginia Wade
3–6, 7–5, 6–4
Runner-up1979WimbledonGrassNetherlands Betty StöveUnited States Billie Jean King
United States Martina Navratilova
5–7, 6–3, 6–2
Winner1979US OpenHardNetherlands Betty StöveUnited States Billie Jean King
United States Martina Navratilova
7–5, 6–3
Runner-up1980WimbledonGrassUnited States Rosie CasalsUnited States Kathy Jordan
United States Anne Smith
4–6, 7–5, 6–1
Runner-up1981US OpenHardUnited States Rosie CasalsUnited States Kathy Jordan
United States Anne Smith
6–3, 6–3
Runner-up1982French OpenClayUnited States Rosie CasalsUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Anne Smith
6–3, 6–4
Winner1982US OpenHardUnited States Rosie CasalsUnited States Barbara Potter
United States Sharon Walsh
6–4, 6–4
Runner-up1983WimbledonGrassUnited States Rosie CasalsUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
6–2, 6–2
Runner-up1983Australian OpenGrassUnited Kingdom Anne HobbsUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
6–4, 6–7, 6–2
Runner-up1984US OpenHardUnited Kingdom Anne HobbsUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
6–2, 6–4
Runner-up1986WimbledonGrassCzechoslovakia Hana MandlíkováUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
6–1, 6–3
Runner-up1986US OpenHardCzechoslovakia Hana MandlíkováUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Runner-up1988Australian OpenHardUnited States Chris EvertUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
6–0, 7–5

Mixed doubles: 6 (5 titles, 1 runner-up)

OutcomeYearChampionshipSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Winner1979French OpenClayAustralia Bob HewittRomania Virginia Ruzici
Romania Ion Ţiriac
6–3, 2–6, 6–3
Winner1980US OpenHardUnited States Marty RiessenNetherlands Betty Stöve
South Africa Frew McMillan
7–5, 6–2
Winner1982French OpenClayUnited Kingdom John LloydBrazil Cláudia Monteiro
Brazil Cássio Motta
6–2, 7–6
Runner-up1982WimbledonGrassUnited Kingdom John LloydUnited States Anne Smith
South Africa Kevin Curren
2–6, 6–3, 7–5
Winner1983WimbledonGrassUnited Kingdom John LloydUnited States Billie Jean King
United States Steve Denton
6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–5), 7–5
Winner1984WimbledonGrassUnited Kingdom John LloydUnited States Kathy Jordan
United States Steve Denton
6–3, 6–3

Olympics

Doubles

OutcomeYearLocationSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Bronze1988SeoulHardAustralia Elizabeth SmylieTiedDNP

Smylie and Turnbull lost in the semi-finals to Pam Shriver and Zina Garrison 7-6(5), 6-4. In 1988, there was no bronze medal play off match, both beaten semi-final pairs received bronze medals.

Year-End Championships finals

Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)

OutcomeYearLocationSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Runner-up1980New York CityCarpet (i)United States Rosemary CasalsUnited States Billie Jean King
United States Martina Navratilova
6–3, 4–6, 6–3
Winner1986New York CityCarpet (i)Czechoslovakia Hana MandlíkováWest Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
6–4, 6–7(4), 6–3

WTA career finals

Singles: 31 (10–21)

Winner — Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–3)
WTA Tour Championships (0–0)
Virginia Slims, Avon, Other (10–18)
Titles by Surface
Hard (0–5)
Grass (2–7)
Clay (4–4)
Carpet (4–5)
OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Runner-up1.23 July 1973IstanbulClayAustralia Dianne Fromholtz4–6, 2–6
Winner1.12 July 1976KitzbühelClayRomania Virginia Ruzici6–4, 5–7, 6–3
Winner2.1 November 1976TokyoClayBelgium Michele Gurdal6–1, 6–1
Runner-up2.31 August 1977US OpenClayUnited States Chris Evert6–7(3–7), 2–6
Runner-up3.10 October 1977PhoenixHardUnited States Billie Jean King6–1, 1–6, 0–6
Runner-up4.21 November 1977MelbourneGrassAustralia Evonne Goolagong4–6, 1–6
Runner-up5.9 January 1978HollywoodCarpet (i)Australia Evonne Goolagong2–6, 3–6
Runner-up6.18 December 1978SydneyGrassAustralia Dianne Fromholtz2–6, 5–7
Winner3.19 February 1979DetroitCarpet (i)Romania Virginia Ruzici7–5, 1–6, 7–6(7–4)
Winner4.5 March 1979PhiladelphiaCarpet (i)United Kingdom Virginia Wade5–7, 6–3, 6–2
Runner-up7.28 May 1979French OpenClayUnited States Chris Evert-Lloyd2–6, 0–6
Runner-up8.24 September 1979AtlantaCarpet (i)United States Martina Navratilova6–7(6–8), 4–6
Runner-up9.26 November 1979MelbourneGrassCzechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková3–6, 2–6
Runner-up10.16 June 1980EastbourneGrassUnited States Tracy Austin6–7(3–7), 2–6
Runner-up11.28 July 1980San DiegoHardUnited States Tracy Austin1–6, 3–6
Runner-up12.22 September 1980AtlantaCarpet (i)Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková3–6, 5–7
Runner-up13.6 October 1980PhoenixHardCzechoslovakia Regina Maršíková6–7, 6–7
Winner5.3 November 1980Hong KongClayUnited States Peanut Louie6–0, 6–2
Runner-up14.24 November 1980Australian OpenGrassCzechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková0–6, 5–7
Winner6.1 December 1980SydneyGrassUnited States Pam Shriver3–6, 6–4, 7–6(10–8)
Winner7.2 November 1981Hong KongClayItaly Sabina Simmonds6–3, 6–4
Runner-up15.25 January 1982ChicagoCarpet (i)United States Martina Navratilova4–6, 1–6
Runner-up16.15 March 1982BostonCarpet (i)United States Kathy Jordan5–7, 6–1, 4–6
Runner-up17.26 April 1982OrlandoClayUnited States Martina Navratilova2–6, 5–7
Winner8.15 November 1982BrisbaneGrassUnited States Pam Shriver6–3, 6–1
Winner9.6 December 1982RichmondCarpet (i)United States Tracy Austin6–7(3–7), 6–4, 6–2
Winner10.14 March 1983BostonCarpet (i)West Germany Sylvia Hanika6–4, 3–6, 6–4
Runner-up18.13 June 1983EastbourneGrassUnited States Martina Navratilova1–6, 1–6
Runner-up19.14 November 1983BrisbaneGrassUnited States Pam Shriver4–6, 5–7
Runner-up20.1 October 1984Los AngelesHardUnited States Chris Evert-Lloyd2–6, 3–6
Runner-up21.22 April 1985San DiegoHardUnited Kingdom Annabel Croft0–6, 6–7(5–7)

Doubles: 110 (55–55)

Winner — Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (4–11)
WTA Tour Championships (1–1)
Tier I (0–0)
Tier II (1–1)
Tier III (0–0)
Tier IV (0–2)
Tier V (0–0)
Virginia Slims, Avon, Other (49–40)
Titles by Surface
Hard (10–16)
Grass (12–11)
Clay (12–8)
Carpet (21–20)
OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Winner1.7 May 1973BournemouthClayAustralia Patricia ColemanAustralia Evonne Goolagong
Australia Janet Young
7–5, 7–5
Winner2.6 January 1975AucklandGrassAustralia Evonne GoolagongUnited States Laura duPont
United States Cecilia Martinez
6–3, 4–6, 6–4
Runner-up1.23 February 1976San AntonioClayUnited States Patricia BostromUnited States Julie Anthony
Australia Helen Gourlay
0–6, 4–6
Runner-up2.17 May 1976HamburgClayUnited States Laura duPontSouth Africa Linky Boshoff
South Africa Ilana Kloss
6–4, 5–7, 1–6
Winner3.5 July 1976GstaadClayUnited States Betsy NagelsenSouth Africa Brigitte Cuypers
South Africa Annette Du Plooy
6–4, 6–4
Runner-up3.9 August 1976IndianapolisClayUnited States Laura duPontSouth Africa Linky Boshoff
South Africa Ilana Kloss
2–6, 3–6
Winner4.7 March 1977PensacolaClayUnited States Ann KiyomuraUnited States Carrie Meyer
United States Betsy Nagelsen
6–1, 6–2
Winner5.17 October 1977São PauloHardAustralia Kerry Melville ReidUnited States Martina Navratilova
Netherlands Betty Stöve
6–3, 5–7, 6–2
Runner-up4.2 January 1978WashingtonCarpet (i)Netherlands Betty StöveUnited States Billie Jean King
United States Martina Navratilova
3–6, 5–7
Winner6.9 January 1978HollywoodCarpet (i)United States Rosie CasalsFrance Françoise Dürr
United Kingdom Virginia Wade
6–2, 6–4
Winner7.6 February 1978SeattleCarpet (i)Australia Kerry Melville ReidUnited States Patricia Bostrom
United States Marita Redondo
6–2, 6–4
Runner-up5.20 February 1978DetroitCarpet (i)Australia Kerry Melville ReidUnited States Billie Jean King
United States Martina Navratilova
3–6, 4–6
Runner-up6.27 February 1978Kansas CityCarpet (i)Australia Kerry Melville ReidUnited States Billie Jean King
United States Martina Navratilova
4–6, 4–6
Winner8.20 March 1978PhiladelphiaCarpet (i)Australia Kerry Melville ReidFrance Françoise Dürr
United Kingdom Virginia Wade
6–2, 7–5
Winner9.26 June 1978WimbledonGrassAustralia Kerry Melville ReidSocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Mima Jaušovec
Romania Virginia Ruzici
4–6, 9–8(12–10), 6–3
Runner-up7.29 August 1978US OpenHardAustralia Kerry Melville ReidUnited States Billie Jean King
United States Martina Navratilova
6–7, 4–6
Winner10.9 October 1978MinneapolisCarpet (i)Australia Kerry Melville ReidAustralia Lesley Hunt
South Africa Ilana Kloss
6–3, 6–3
Runner-up8.6 November 1978ClearwaterHardAustralia Kerry Melville ReidUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Anne Smith
6–7, 3–6
Runner-up9.14 November 1978Palm SpringsHardAustralia Kerry Melville ReidUnited States Billie Jean King
United States Martina Navratilova
3–6, 4–6
Winner11.4 December 1978SydneyGrassAustralia Kerry Melville ReidNew Zealand Judy Chaloner
United Kingdom Anne Hobbs
6–2, 4–6, 6–2
Runner-up10.22 January 1979HollywoodCarpet (i)United States Rosie CasalsUnited States Tracy Austin
Netherlands Betty Stöve
2–6, 6–2, 2–6
Winner12.19 February 1979DetroitCarpet (i)Netherlands Betty StöveUnited Kingdom Sue Barker
United States Ann Kiyomura
6–4, 7–6(7–5)
Winner13.12 March 1979BostonCarpet (i)Australia Kerry Melville ReidUnited Kingdom Sue Barker
United States Ann Kiyomura
6–4, 6–2
Winner14.7 May 1979RomeClayNetherlands Betty StöveAustralia Evonne Goolagong
Australia Kerry Melville Reid
6–3, 6–4
Winner15.21 May 1979BerlinClayUnited States Rosie CasalsAustralia Evonne Goolagong
Australia Kerry Melville Reid
6–2, 7–5
Winner16.28 May 1979French OpenClayNetherlands Betty StöveFrance Françoise Dürr
United Kingdom Virginia Wade
2–6, 7–5, 6–4
Winner17.11 June 1979ChichesterGrassSouth Africa Greer StevensUnited States Billie Jean King
United States Martina Navratilova
6–3, 1–6, 7–5
Winner18.18 June 1979EastbourneGrassNetherlands Betty StöveSouth Africa Ilana Kloss
United States Betty Ann Stuart
6–2, 6–2
Runner-up11.25 June 1979WimbledonGrassNetherlands Betty StöveUnited States Billie Jean King
United States Martina Navratilova
7–5, 3–6, 2–6
Winner19.13 August 1979RichmondCarpet (i)Netherlands Betty StöveUnited States Billie Jean King
United States Martina Navratilova
6–1, 6–4
Winner20.27 August 1979US OpenHardNetherlands Betty StöveUnited States Billie Jean King
United States Martina Navratilova
7–5, 6–3
Winner21.24 September 1979AtlantaCarpet (i)Netherlands Betty StöveUnited States Ann Kiyomura
United States Anne Smith
6–2, 6–4
Runner-up12.1 October 1979MinneapolisCarpet (i)Netherlands Betty StöveUnited States Billie Jean King
United States Martina Navratilova
4–6, 6–7
Winner22.8 October 1979PhoenixHardNetherlands Betty StöveUnited States Rosie Casals
United States Chris Evert-Lloyd
6–4, 7–6
Winner23.29 October 1979StockholmCarpet (i)Netherlands Betty StöveUnited States Billie Jean King
South Africa Ilana Kloss
7–5, 7–6
Runner-up13.5 November 1979FilderstadtCarpet (i)Netherlands Betty StöveUnited States Billie Jean King
United States Martina Navratilova
3–6, 3–6
Winner24.26 November 1979MelbourneGrassUnited States Billie Jean KingAustralia Dianne Fromholtz
United States Anne Smith
6–3, 6–3
Winner25.3 December 1979SydneyGrassUnited States Billie Jean KingUnited Kingdom Sue Barker
United States Pam Shriver
7–5, 6–4
Winner26.28 January 1980SeattleCarpet (i)United States Rosie CasalsSouth Africa Greer Stevens
United Kingdom Virginia Wade
6–4, 2–6, 7–5
Runner-up14.25 February 1980HoustonCarpet (i)Netherlands Betty StöveUnited States Billie Jean King
South Africa Ilana Kloss
6–3, 1–6, 4–6
Runner-up15.3 March 1980DallasCarpet (i)United States Rosie CasalsUnited States Billie Jean King
United States Martina Navratilova
6–4, 3–6, 3–6
Winner27.10 March 1980BostonCarpet (i)United States Rosie CasalsUnited States Billie Jean King
South Africa Ilana Kloss
6–4, 7–6
Runner-up16.19 March 1980Avon ChampionshipsCarpet (i)United States Rosie CasalsUnited States Billie Jean King
United States Martina Navratilova
3–6, 6–4, 3–6
Runner-up17.9 June 1980ChichesterGrassUnited States Rosie CasalsUnited States Pam Shriver
Netherlands Betty Stöve
4–6, 5–7
Runner-up18.23 June 1980WimbledonGrassUnited States Rosie CasalsUnited States Kathy Jordan
United States Anne Smith
6–4, 5–7, 1–6
Runner-up19.28 July 1980San DiegoHardUnited States Rosie CasalsUnited States Tracy Austin
United States Ann Kiyomura
6–3, 4–6, 3–6
Winner28.3 November 1980Hong KongClayUnited States Sharon WalshUnited States Penny Johnson
Chile Silvana Urroz
6–1, 6–2
Runner-up20.1 December 1980SydneyGrassUnited States Rosie CasalsUnited States Pam Shriver
Netherlands Betty Stöve
1–6, 6–4, 4–6
Winner29.7 January 1981WashingtonCarpet (i)United States Rosie CasalsUnited States Candy Reynolds
United States Paula Smith
6–3, 4–6, 7–6
Runner-up21.12 January 1981Kansas CityCarpet (i)United States Rosie CasalsUnited States Barbara Potter
United States Sharon Walsh
2–6, 6–7(4–7)
Winner30.2 February 1981DetroitCarpet (i)United States Rosie CasalsCzechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková
Netherlands Betty Stöve
6–4, 6–2
Winner31.9 February 1981OaklandCarpet (i)United States Rosie CasalsUnited States Martina Navratilova
United Kingdom Virginia Wade
6–1, 6–4
Winner32.23 February 1981SeattleCarpet (i)United States Rosie CasalsUnited Kingdom Sue Barker
United States Ann Kiyomura
6–1, 6–4
Winner33.6 April 1981Hilton Head IslandClayUnited States Rosie CasalsSocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Mima Jaušovec
United States Pam Shriver
7–5, 7–5
Runner-up22.27 April 1981OrlandoClayUnited States Rosie CasalsUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
1–6, 6–7(10–12)
Winner34.24 August 1981MahwahHardUnited States Rosie CasalsUnited States Candy Reynolds
Netherlands Betty Stöve
6–2, 6–1
Runner-up23.31 August 1981US OpenHardUnited States Rosie CasalsUnited States Kathy Jordan
United States Anne Smith
3–6, 3–6
Runner-up24.28 September 1981MinneapolisCarpet (i)United States Rosie CasalsUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
4–6, 5–7
Winner35.5 October 1981TampaHardUnited States Rosie CasalsUnited States Martina Navratilova
Czechoslovakia Renáta Tomanová
6–3, 6–4
Runner-up25.14 December 1981East RutherfordCarpet (i)United States Rosie CasalsUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
3–6, 4–6
Winner36.18 January 1982SeattleCarpet (i)United States Rosie CasalsUnited States Kathy Jordan
United States Anne Smith
7–5, 6–4
Runner-up26.25 January 1982ChicagoCarpet (i)United States Rosie CasalsUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
5–7, 4–6
Runner-up27.1 February 1982DetroitCarpet (i)United States Rosie CasalsUnited States Leslie Allen
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Mima Jaušovec
4–6, 0–6
Runner-up28.15 March 1982BostonCarpet (i)United States Rosie CasalsUnited States Kathy Jordan
United States Anne Smith
6–7, 6–2, 4–6
Winner37.3 April 1982Palm Beach GardensClayUnited States Rosie CasalsAustralia Evonne Goolagong
Netherlands Betty Stöve
6–1, 7–6
Winner38.26 April 1982OrlandoClayUnited States Rosie CasalsUnited States Kathy Jordan
United States Anne Smith
6–3, 6–3
Runner-up29.24 May 1982French OpenClayUnited States Rosie CasalsUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Anne Smith
3–6, 4–6
Runner-up30.7 June 1982BirminghamGrassUnited States Rosie CasalsUnited Kingdom Jo Durie
United Kingdom Anne Hobbs
3–6, 2–6
Runner-up31.23 August 1982MahwahHardUnited States Rosie CasalsUnited States Barbara Potter
United States Sharon Walsh
1–6, 4–6
Winner39.30 August 1982US OpenHardUnited States Rosie CasalsUnited States Barbara Potter
United States Sharon Walsh
6–4, 6–4
Winner40.27 September 1982PhiladelphiaCarpet (i)United States Rosie CasalsUnited States Barbara Potter
United States Sharon Walsh
3–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–4
Runner-up32.4 October 1982Deerfield BeachHardUnited States Rosie CasalsUnited States Barbara Potter
United States Sharon Walsh
6–7(5–7), 6–7(3–7)
Runner-up33.22 January 1983Marco IslandClayUnited States Rosie CasalsUnited States Andrea Jaeger
United States Mary-Lou Piatek
5–7, 4–6
Runner-up34.21 February 1983OaklandCarpet (i)United States Rosie CasalsWest Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
West Germany Eva Pfaff
4–6, 6–4, 4–6
Runner-up35.7 March 1983DallasCarpet (i)United States Rosie CasalsUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
3–6, 2–6
Runner-up36.25 April 1983AtlantaHardUnited States Rosie CasalsUnited States Alycia Moulton
United States Sharon Walsh
3–6, 6–7(1–7)
Runner-up37.20 June 1983WimbledonGrassUnited States Rosie CasalsUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
2–6, 2–6
Runner-up38.3 October 1983DetroitCarpet (i)United States Rosie CasalsUnited States Kathy Jordan
United States Barbara Potter
4–6, 1–6
Winner41.14 November 1983BrisbaneGrassUnited Kingdom Anne HobbsUnited States Pam Shriver
United States Sharon Walsh
6–3, 6–4
Winner42.21 November 1983SydneyGrassUnited Kingdom Anne HobbsCzechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
6–4, 6–3
Runner-up39.28 November 1983Australian OpenGrassUnited Kingdom Anne HobbsUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
4–6, 7–6, 2–6
Runner-up40.23 April 1984OrlandoClayUnited Kingdom Anne HobbsWest Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková
0–6, 6–1, 3–6
Runner-up41.27 August 1984US OpenHardUnited Kingdom Anne HobbsUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
2–6, 4–6
Runner-up42.24 September 1984New OrleansHardUnited States Sharon WalshUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
4–6, 1–6
Winner43.1 October 1984Los AngelesHardUnited States Chris Evert-LloydWest Germany Bettina Bunge
West Germany Eva Pfaff
6–2, 6–4
Runner-up43.19 November 1984SydneyGrassUnited States Sharon WalshWest Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
2–6, 6–7(4–7)
Winner44.18 February 1985OaklandCarpet (i)Czechoslovakia Hana MandlíkováSouth Africa Rosalyn Fairbank
United States Candy Reynolds
4–6, 7–5, 6–1
Winner45.22 April 1985San DiegoHardUnited States Candy ReynoldsSouth Africa Rosalyn Fairbank
Australia Susan Leo
6–4, 6–0
Winner46.15 July 1985NewportGrassUnited States Chris Evert-LloydUnited States Pam Shriver
Australia Elizabeth Smylie
6–4, 7–6(7–2)
Runner-up44.29 July 1985Los AngelesHardCzechoslovakia Hana MandlíkováWest Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
4–6, 2–6
Winner47.23 September 1985New OrleansHardUnited States Chris Evert-LloydUnited States Mary-Lou Piatek
United States Anne White
6–1, 6–2
Winner48.18 November 1985SydneyGrassCzechoslovakia Hana MandlíkováSouth Africa Rosalyn Fairbank
United States Candy Reynolds
3–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–4
Runner-up45.10 February 1986Boca WestHardUnited States Chris Evert-LloydUnited States Pam Shriver
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
2–6, 3–6
Winner49.24 February 1986OaklandCarpet (i)Czechoslovakia Hana MandlíkováUnited States Bonnie Gadusek
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
7–6(7–5), 6–1
Runner-up46.10 March 1986DallasCarpet (i)Czechoslovakia Hana MandlíkováWest Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
6–4, 5–7, 4–6
Winner50.17 March 1986Virginia Slims ChampionshipsCarpet (i)Czechoslovakia Hana MandlíkováWest Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
6–4, 6–7(4–7), 6–3
Winner51.5 May 1986HoustonClayUnited States Chris Evert-LloydUnited States Elise Burgin
United States JoAnne Russell
6–2, 6–4
Runner-up47.9 June 1986BirminghamGrassAustralia Elizabeth SmylieUnited States Elise Burgin
South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank
2–6, 4–6
Runner-up48.23 June 1986WimbledonGrassCzechoslovakia Hana MandlíkováUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
1–6, 3–6
Runner-up49.25 August 1986US OpenHardCzechoslovakia Hana MandlíkováUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
4–6, 6–3, 3–6
Winner52.29 December 1986BrisbaneGrassCzechoslovakia Hana MandlíkováUnited States Betsy Nagelsen
Australia Elizabeth Smylie
6–4, 6–3
Winner53.9 February 1987San FranciscoCarpet (i)Czechoslovakia Hana MandlíkováUnited States Zina Garrison
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Runner-up50.13 April 1987Amelia IslandClayCzechoslovakia Hana MandlíkováWest Germany Steffi Graf
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
6–3, 3–6, 7–5
Winner54.27 April 1987TampaClayUnited States Chris EvertUnited States Elise Burgin
South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank
6–4, 6–3
Runner-up51.11 January 1988Australian OpenHardUnited States Chris EvertUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
0–6, 5–7
Runner-up52.9 January 1989SydneyHardAustralia Elizabeth SmylieUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
3–6, 3–6
Runner-up53.17 July 1989NewportGrassAustralia Elizabeth SmylieUnited States Gigi Fernández
United States Lori McNeil
3–6, 7–6(7–5), 5–7
Winner55.7 August 1989Los AngelesHardUnited States Martina NavratilovaUnited States Mary Joe Fernández
West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
5–2 ret.
Runner-up54.15 September 1989TokyoCarpet (i)Australia Elizabeth SmylieUnited States Gigi Fernández
United States Robin White
2–6, 2–6
Runner-up55.5 March 1990Boca RatonHardUnited States Elise BurginCzechoslovakia Jana Novotná
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
4–6, 2–6

Grand Slam tournament timeline

Key
W F SFQF#RRRQ#ANH
(W) Won tournament; reached (F) final, (SF) semifinal, (QF) quarterfinal; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; competed at a (RR) round-robin stage; reached a (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; or (NH) tournament not held.

Singles

Tournament19701971197219731974197519761977197819791980198119821983198419851986198719881989Career SR
Australian Open2RA2R3R2R3R2RAAAAFSFQFQFSF3RNH4RA1R0 / 14
French OpenALQA1RAA3RAAFQFAAAAAAAAA0 / 4
WimbledonAA1R3R2R1R3R2R4RQFQFQF4R4R4R3R1R2R1R2R0 / 18
US OpenAAAAAA1RFSF3R3R3R4R3RSF4RQF2R1RA0 / 13
SR0 / 10 / 00 / 20 / 30 / 20 / 20 / 40 / 20 / 20 / 30 / 40 / 30 / 30 / 30 / 30 / 30 / 20 / 30 / 20 / 20 / 49
Year End Ranking723097788585141823135264

Doubles

Tournament1972197319741975197619771978197919801981198219831984198519861987198819891990Career SR
Australian OpenQFQF2RQFSFAAAASFSFQFFSF2RNHQFFQF3R0 / 15
French OpenA1RAAQFAAWQFAFQFAASFAAAA1 / 7
Wimbledon2R1RA3RQF1RWFF2RSFF2RSFFASF3R3R1 / 17
US OpenAAA1RQF3RFWQFFWQFFSFF3RQF2R2R2 / 16
SR0 / 20 / 30 / 10 / 30 / 40 / 21 / 22 / 30 / 40 / 31 / 40 / 40 / 30 / 30 / 30 / 20 / 30 / 30 / 34 / 55
Year End Ranking78615171344

Mixed doubles

Tournament1972197319741975197619771978197919801981198219831984198519861987198819891990Career SR
Australian OpenNHNHNHNHNHNHNHNHNHNHNHNHNHNHNHNH2R1R1R1R0 / 4
French OpenAAAAQFAAWAAWSFAAAAAAA2 / 4
Wimbledon2R2RA1R1RA3RQFSF3RFWWQFQF1R1R2RA2 / 16
US OpenAAAAA2RSFAW1RASF3RSF1R1R1R1RA1 / 11
SR0 / 10 / 10 / 00 / 10 / 20 / 10 / 21 / 21 / 20 / 21 / 21 / 31 / 20 / 20 / 20 / 30 / 30 / 30 / 14 / 35
  • SR = the ratio of the number of Grand Slam tournaments won to the number of those tournaments played.
  • Note: The Australian Open was held twice in 1977, in January and December.

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