Ann Henricksson

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Ann Henricksson
Country (sports)Flag of the United States.svg United States
Born (1959-10-31) October 31, 1959 (age 64)
Turned pro1981
Retired1994
Prize moneyUS$ 632,777
Singles
Career record224–259
Career titles0
Highest ranking36th (March 2, 1985)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open 4R (1985)
French Open 2R (1983, 1985)
Wimbledon 4R (1990)
US Open 3R (1985, 1987)
Doubles
Career record158–236
Career titles3
Highest ranking40th (January 1, 1980)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open QF (1984)
French Open 2R (1982, 1986, 1987)
Wimbledon 3R (1987)
US Open 3R (1981, 1988)
Mixed doubles
Career record7–9
Career titles0
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open 2R (1988)
French Open SF (1987)
Wimbledon 1R (1987, 1988, 1993)
US Open QF (1987)

Ann Henricksson (born October 31, 1959) is an American former professional tennis player whose career spanned from 1981 to 1994.

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She played two fourth-round Grand Slam matches: the Australian Open (defeated by Zina Garrison), and at Wimbledon (defeated by Monica Seles).

Henricksson won three WTA doubles tournaments.

WTA career finals

LegendSinglesDoubles
Grand Slam0–00–0
WTA Championships0–00–0
Tier I0–00–0
Tier II0–00–1
Tier III0–00–1
Tier IV & V0–33–4

Singles (3 runners-up)

ResultNo.DateTournamentCategorySurfaceOpponentScore
Loss1 Nov 1984 NSW Building Society, Sydney RegularGrass Flag of the United States.svg Martina Navratilova 1–6, 1–6
Loss2 Mar 1986 Virginia Slims of Arizona, Phoenix RegularHard Flag of the United States.svg Beth Herr 0–6, 6–3, 5–7
Loss3 Feb 1989 US Hardcourt Champ's, San Antonio Tier IVHard Flag of Germany.svg Steffi Graf 1–6, 4–6

Doubles titles

Date [1] TournamentCat.SurfacePartnerFinalistsScore
1 Jan 1988 New South Wales Open
Sydney
Tier IVGrass Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Christiane Jolissaint Flag of Germany.svg Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Helena Suková
7–6, 4–6, 6–3
2 Apr 1988 Taipei Women's Championships
Taiwan
Tier VCarpet (i) Flag of the United States.svg Patty Fendick Flag of New Zealand.svg Belinda Cordwell
Flag of New Zealand.svg Julie Richardson
6–2, 2–6, 6–2
3 Jul 1988 OTB Open
Schenectady
Tier VHard Flag of New Zealand.svg Julie Richardson Flag of the United States.svg Lea Antonoplis
Flag of the United States.svg Cammy MacGregor
6–3, 3–6, 7–5

Doubles runner-up

Date [1] TournamentCategorySurfaceWinnersPartnerScore
1 Feb 1983 Virginia Slims of Pennsylvania
Hershey
Category 1+Carpet (i) Flag of the United States.svg Lea Antonoplis
Flag of the United States.svg Barbara Jordan
Flag of the United States.svg Sherry Acker 3–6, 4–6
2 Sep 1983 Bakersfield Open
Bakersfield
Category 1+Hard Flag of the United States.svg Kyle Copeland
Flag of the United States.svg Lori McNeil
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg Patricia Medrado 4–6, 3–6 details
3 Jan 1984 Virginia Slims of Pennsylvania
Hershey
RegularCarpet (i) Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kateřina Böhmová
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Marcela Skuherská
Flag of the United States.svg Nancy Yeargin 1–6, 3–6
4 Apr 1989 DHL Open
Singapore
Tier VHard Flag of New Zealand.svg Belinda Cordwell
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Elizabeth Smylie
Flag of the United States.svg Beth Herr 7–6(8–6), 2–6, 1–6
5 Apr 1989 Suntory Japan Open
Tokyo
Tier VHard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jill Hetherington
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Elizabeth Smylie
Flag of the United States.svg Beth Herr 1–6, 3–6
6 Feb 1990 VS of Washington
Washington
Tier IICarpet (i) Flag of the United States.svg Zina Garrison
Flag of the United States.svg Martina Navratilova
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Dianne Van Rensburg 0–6, 3–6

End of season ranking (singles)

Year 1987 [2] 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994
Rank60Decrease2.svg 71Increase2.svg54Decrease2.svg 112Decrease2.svg 141Decrease2.svg 275Increase2.svg 139Decrease2.svg 216

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References

  1. 1 2 For each tournament, the date refers to the first day, usually a Monday.
  2. No data for prior years on the WTA site.