Lindsay Morse

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Lindsay Morse
Full nameLindsay Morse Bennett
Country (sports)Flag of the United States.svg United States
Born (1955-01-24) January 24, 1955 (age 69)
Pasadena, California
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open 3R (1980)
French Open Q1 (1980)
Wimbledon 3R (1980)
US Open 3R (1980, 1981)
Doubles
Career titles1 WTA
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open 1R (1980)
Wimbledon 3R (1980)
US Open 2R (1981)

Lindsay Morse Bennett (born January 24, 1955) is an American former professional tennis player.

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Morse, who grew up in Pasadena, California, was a collegiate player for UC Irvine and won the AIAW Singles Championship in 1977. She competed on the professional tour in the early 1980s and made several grand slam appearances. This included the 1980 Wimbledon Championships, where she fell in the third round to Chris Evert Lloyd. [1] She won a WTA Tour doubles title in Nagoya in 1980, partnering UC Irvine teammate Jean Nachand. [2]

WTA Tour finals

Doubles (1–0)

Result   Date   TournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
WinOct 1980 Nagoya, JapanHard Flag of the United States.svg Jean Nachand Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nerida Gregory
Flag of Hungary.svg Marie Pinterová
6–3, 6–1

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References

  1. Lorge, Barry (June 29, 1980). "Borg Gets a Scare in Trying Record". Washington Post .
  2. "Nagoya 1980 Tennis Tournament". itftennis.com.