Country (sports) | United States |
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Born | December 10, 1943 |
Plays | Left-handed |
Singles | |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | 4R (1963) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1966) |
US Open | 3R (1963) |
Mary Habicht (born December 10, 1943) is an American former tennis player.
Habicht, a left-handed player, was active on tour in the 1960s. [1]
An American of German-Irish descent, Habicht was living in São Paulo when she started on tour and some sources have her competing as a Brazilian. [2] She was seeded 12th at the 1963 French Championships and made it to the fourth round, where she lost to Ann Jones. [3] In 1966 she reached third round of the Wimbledon Championships. [4]
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