Country (sports) | United States |
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Born | June 6, 1955 |
Plays | Right-handed |
Singles | |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q2 (1980) |
French Open | Q1 (1978) |
Wimbledon | Q1 (1978, 1979) |
US Open | Q2 (1978) |
Doubles | |
Career titles | 1 WTA |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (1980) |
Wimbledon | 2R (1978) |
US Open | 2R (1976) |
Jean Nachand (born June 6, 1955) is an American former professional tennis player.
Nachand grew up in Los Angeles County, attending Palos Verdes High School. [1] She played collegiate tennis for UC Irvine and along with Lindsay Morse was their first female All-American. In 1977 she represented the United States at the Summer Universiade in Sofia, Bulgaria [2] On the professional tour she teamed up to Morse to win a WTA Tour doubles title in Nagoya in 1980. She has since held various executive roles for the USTA and WTA. [3]
Result | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | Oct 1980 | Nagoya, Japan | Hard | Lindsay Morse | Nerida Gregory Marie Pinterová | 6–3, 6–1 |
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