Country (sports) | Australia |
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Born | 23 April 1973 |
Prize money | $13,662 |
Singles | |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 384 (11 October 1993) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q1 (1994) |
Doubles | |
Career titles | 1 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 237 (9 May 1994) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Wimbledon | 1R (1993) |
Danielle Thomas (born 23 April 1973) is an Australian former professional tennis player. [1]
Thomas competed on the professional tour in the early 1990s, reaching a best ranking of 384 in singles and 237 in doubles. Her biggest achievement was qualifying for the main draw of the women's doubles at the 1993 Wimbledon Championships, with Austria's Heidi Sprung. They were beaten in the first round by Lindsay Davenport and Chanda Rubin. [2]
Legend |
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$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 19 July 1992 | ITF Frinton, Great Britain | Grass | Caroline Billingham | Robyn Mawdsley Elizma Nortje | 6–2, 4–6, 7–6 |
Runner-up | 2. | 14 March 1993 | ITF Wodonga, Australia | Grass | Robyn Mawdsley | Kate McDonald Jane Taylor | 6–2, 3–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 3. | 5 July 1993 | ITF Erlangen, Germany | Clay | Janette Husárová | Elena Makarova Eugenia Maniokova | 1–6, 4–6 |
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