Catrin Jexell

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Catrin Jexell
Country (sports)Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Born (1963-02-17) 17 February 1963 (age 59)
Retired1991
Prize money$97,044
Singles
Career record60–36
Career titles1 WTA, 3 ITF
Grand Slam singles results
French Open 3R (1984)
Wimbledon 1R (1983, 1984, 1985)
US Open 1R (1983, 1984)
Doubles
Career record33–18
Career titles3 ITF
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open 2R (1985)
Wimbledon 1R (1984)
US Open 1R (1983, 1984)

Catrin Jexell (born 17 February 1963) is a former professional tennis player from Sweden.

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Biography

Originally from Halmstad, Jexell played professionally in the 1980s. She first competed for the Sweden Fed Cup team in 1982 and featured in a total of seven ties. Her only WTA title came at the 1982 Hong Kong Open. [1] In 1983 she was runner-up at Ridgewood and had a win over Hana Mandlikova at Filderstadt. [2] She made the third round of the 1984 French Open. [3]

WTA Tour finals

Singles (1-1)

ResultW/LDateTournamentCategorySurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0Nov 1982 Hong Kong Category 1Hard Flag of the United States.svg Alycia Moulton 6–3, 7–5
Loss1–1 Feb 1983 Ridgewood, U.S.Category 1+Carpet Flag of the United States.svg Alycia Moulton 4–6, 2–6

Doubles (0-1)

ResultW/LDateTournamentCategorySurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1May 1982 Ciampino, ItalyCategory 1Clay Flag of Argentina.svg Susana Villaverde Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Elizabeth Jones
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Debbie Jevans
6–7, 2–6

ITF finals

Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (3–2)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1.14 April 1986 Cumberland, United KingdomHard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jane Wood 6–4, 6–2
Loss1.7 July 1986 Båstad, SwedenClay Flag of Sweden.svg Catarina Lindqvist 2–6, 0–6
Loss2.10 August 1986 Chatham, United StatesHard Flag of Mexico.svg Heliane Steden 3–6, 4–6
Win2.19 January 1987 Stockholm, SwedenCarpet Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jana Pospíšilová 6–3, 6–1
Win3.30 November 1987 Budapest, HungaryClay Flag of Sweden.svg Cecilia Dahlman 6–2, 6–2

Doubles (3–1)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss1.27 April 1986 Hatfield, United KingdomHard Flag of Sweden.svg Helena Olsson Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Monica Reinach
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joy Tacon
1–6, 7–5, 3–6
Win1.19 January 1987 Stockholm, SwedenCarpet Flag of Sweden.svg Helena Olsson Flag of Sweden.svg Maria Strandlund
Flag of Sweden.svg Jonna Jonerup
6–2, 6–3
Win2.26 January 1987Stavanger, NorwayCarpet Flag of Sweden.svg Lena Sandin Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Denisa Krajčovičová
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Radka Zrubáková
3–6, 6–1, 6–1
Win3.30 November 1987 Budapest, HungaryClay Flag of Sweden.svg Monica Lundqvist Flag of Hungary.svg Petra Schmitt
Flag of Germany.svg Caroline Schneider
6–3, 6–2

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References

  1. "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Hong Kong - 01 November - 06 November 1982". International Tennis Federation . Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  2. "Collins defeated in W.Germany". San Bernardino Sun . California Digital Newspaper Collection. 27 October 1983. p. 74. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
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