Full name | Joanne Louis |
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Country (sports) | Great Britain |
Born | 27 April 1967 |
Plays | Right-handed |
Prize money | $30,393 |
Singles | |
Career record | 54–77 |
Highest ranking | No. 282 (31 August 1987) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q1 (1985) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1984, 1985, 1986, 1987) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 38–48 |
Highest ranking | No. 259 (24 October 1988) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Wimbledon | 1R (1986 1989) |
Joanne Louis (born 27 April 1967) is a British former professional tennis player. [1]
Louis made four singles main draw appearances at Wimbledon while competing on the professional tour in the 1980s and had a career high ranking of 282 in the world. She comes from Devon. [2]
No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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1. | 20 April 1987 | Queens, United Kingdom | Hard | Frédérique Martin | Ilse de Ruysscher Valda Lake | 6–1, 7–5, 6–4 |
2. | 25 April 1988 | Sutton, United Kingdom | Clay | Amanda Grunfeld | Monica Lundqvist Maria Ekstrand | 4–6, 7–6, 6–4 |
3. | 8 May 1989 | Lee-on-Solent, United Kingdom | Clay | Alexandra Niepel | Amy van Buuren Belinda Borneo | 6–3, 6–2 |
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