Glynis Coles

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Glynis Coles
Country (sports) Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain
Born (1954-02-20) 20 February 1954 (age 70)
London, England
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Turned pro1970
Retired1988
PlaysRight-handed
Singles
Career record33–87 [1]
Career titles0 WTA, 0 ITF
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open 2R (1973)
French Open 2R (1974, 1976, 1981)
Wimbledon 4R (1973, 1975)
US Open 3R (1976, 1981)
Doubles
Career record40–81 [1]
Career titles0 WTA, 0 ITF
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open QF (1973, 1975)
French Open QF (1975, 1976, 1981)
Wimbledon QF (1975, 1978)
US Open QF (1975)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
French Open 1R (1976, 1981)
Wimbledon 3R (1973, 1975)

Glynis Coles (born 20 February 1954), also known by her married name Glynis Coles-Bond, is a retired English professional tennis player and former British number 2.

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Career

Coles played professionally from 1970 to1988, playing both singles and doubles. Her best singles results in a Grand Slam tournament were at Wimbledon, where she advanced to the round of 16 in 1973 and 1975, losing both times to Margaret Court. As a doubles player, she reached the quarterfinals of many Grand Slam contests, most notably in 1975, when she and Sue Barker made the quarterfinals of all of the Grand Slam events in the same year. Coles won the women's singles title at the Swedish Open in 1973, and she and Barker won the women's doubles title there in 1974.

She made nine appearances for the British Fed Cup squad in 1974, 1975, and 1980. [2]

WTA finals

Doubles (1 runner-up)

ResultW-LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Feb 1976 Akron, United StatesCarpet (i) Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Florența Mihai Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Brigitte Cuypers
Flag of the United States.svg Mona Guerrant
4–6, 6–7

Performance timelines

Key
W F SFQF#RRRQ#DNQANH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

Singles

Tournament 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 W–LSR
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open Absent 3R*A 1R AA (Jan)A (Dec)Absent1–20 / 2
French Open Absent 1R 2R 1R 2R 1R 1R A 1R 2R* 1R A 1R Absent2–100 / 10
Wimbledon 1R 1R 4R* 2R* 4R* 1R 1R 1R 2R 1R 3R 1R Q1 Q1 A 1R Q1 7–130 / 13
US Open Absent 1R A 1R 3R* 2R 2R Q2 1R 3R 1R Absent5–80 / 8
Win–loss0–10–13–41–22–42–31–31–31–10–34–30–30–00–10–00–10–016–330 / 33
Year-end rankingN/A39 [3] 66 [4] 62 [5] 92 [6] 67 [7] 122 [8] 57 [9] 139 [10] 183 [11] 285 [12] Unranked

Doubles

Tournament 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984–
1990
1991 W–LSR
Australian Open A QF*A QF*A(Jan)
A
(Dec)
A
AAAAAAAA2–20 / 2
French Open AA 1R QF* QF* 1R 1R A 1R QF 1R AAA5–80 / 8
Wimbledon 1R 2R 2R* QF* 2R* 1R QF 1 1R 1R 1R 1R Q2 A Q1 5–110 / 11
US Open A 2R A QF^ 3R* 1R AA 1R 1R 1R AAA3–70 / 7
Win–loss2–26–34–41–23–26–27–20–20–11–30–20–11–333–250 / 26

Mixed doubles

Tournament197319741975197619771978197919801981W–LSR
Australian Open Absent0–00 / 0
French Open Absent 1R Absent 1R 0–20 / 2
Wimbledon 3R* 2R* 3R Absent3–30 / 3
US Open Absent0–00 / 0
Win–loss1–10–12–10–10–00–00–00–00–13–50 / 5

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References

  1. 1 2 Archived player profile at the ITF
  2. Fed Cup – Player Profile
  3. 1975 Year-end singles rankings
  4. 1976 Year-end singles rankings
  5. 1977 Year-end singles rankings
  6. 1978 Year-end singles rankings
  7. 1979 Year-end singles rankings
  8. 1980 Year-end singles rankings
  9. 1981 Year-end singles rankings
  10. 1982 Year-end singles rankings
  11. 1983 Year-end singles rankings
  12. 1984 Year-end singles rankings