Yvonne Doyle (tennis)

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Yvonne Doyle
Country (sports)Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
Residence Dublin, Ireland
Born (1974-12-07) 7 December 1974 (age 48)
Dublin, Ireland
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$39,915
Singles
Career record109–90
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 238 (22 May 2000)
Doubles
Career record77–49
Career titles8 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 202 (27 July 2003)
Team competitions
Fed Cup 31–18

Yvonne Doyle (born 7 December 1974) is an Irish former professional tennis player.

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Playing for Ireland at the Fed Cup, Doyle has a win–loss record of 31–18.

ITF Circuit finals

$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 4 (2 titles, 2 runner-ups)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Winner1.7 November 1999ITF Hull, EnglandHard (i) Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Julie Pullin 6–4, 7–5
Winner2.5 August 2001ITF Dublin, IrelandCarpet Flag of Germany.svg Claudia Kuleszka6–4, 6–4
Runner-up1.29 April 2002ITF Bournemouth, EnglandClay Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jane O'Donoghue 3–6, 4–6
Runner-up2.12 August 2002ITF London, EnglandHard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Anne Keothavong 4–6, 6–7(1)

Doubles: 16 (8 titles, 8 runner-ups)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Runner-up1.5 June 1995ITF Dublin, IrelandClay Flag of Ireland.svg Claire Curran Flag of Australia (converted).svg Robyn Mawdsley
Flag of Ireland.svg Karen Nugent
1–6, 6–4, 3–6
Winner1.24 June 2001ITF Montemor-o-Novo, PortugalHard Flag of Ireland.svg Karen Nugent Flag of Spain.svg Vanessa Devesa
Flag of Spain.svg Carolina Rodríguez
6–7(4), 6–3, 6–1
Runner-up2.22 July 2001ITF Frinton, EnglandGrass Flag of Ireland.svg Karen Nugent Flag of Australia (converted).svg Beti Sekulovski
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sarah Stone
6–7(5), 4–6
Winner2.5 August 2001ITF Dublin, IrelandCarpet Flag of Ireland.svg Karen Nugent Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bree Calderwood
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Emily Hewson
6–0, 6–1
Winner3.21 September 2001ITF Sunderland, EnglandHard (i) Flag of Ireland.svg Karen Nugent Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Cristelle Grier
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Anna Hawkins
4–6, 6–2, 6–1
Runner-up3.19 November 2001ITF Deauville, FranceClay Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Eva Erbova Flag of Latvia.svg Līga Dekmeijere
Flag of Russia.svg Maria Kondratieva
1–6, 6–7(7)
Runner-up4.22 July 2002ITF Pamplona, SpainHard (i) Flag of the Netherlands.svg Susanne Trik Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Elena Baltacha
Flag of Ireland.svg Kelly Liggan
7–6(6), 6–7(1), 3–6
Winner4.22 September 2002ITF Glasgow, ScotlandHard (i) Flag of Ireland.svg Elsa O'Riain Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sarah Stone
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Samantha Stosur
6–2, 6–4
Winner5.29 September 2002ITF Sunderland, EnglandHard (i) Flag of Ireland.svg Elsa O'Riain Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tessy van de Ven
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Suzanne van Hartingsveldt
6–4, 6–4
Runner-up5.15 October 2002ITF Southampton, EnglandHard (i) Flag of Latvia.svg Līga Dekmeijere Flag of the Netherlands.svg Amanda Hopmans
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Dragana Zarić
2–6, 1–6
Runner-up6.1 June 2003ITF Houston, United StatesHard (i) Flag of South Africa.svg Nicole Rencken Flag of Japan.svg Seiko Okamoto
Flag of Japan.svg Remi Tezuka
7–5, 4–6, 3–6
Winner6.8 June 2003ITF Hilton Head, United StatesHard Flag of South Africa.svg Nicole Rencken Flag of the United States.svg Beau Jones
Flag of Latvia.svg Anžela Žguna
6–3, 7–5
Runner-up7.27 July 2003ITF Dublin, IrelandCarpet Flag of Ireland.svg Karen Nugent Flag of New Zealand.svg Eden Marama
Flag of New Zealand.svg Paula Marama
4–6, 5–7
Winner7.10 August 2003ITF Wrexham, WalesHard Flag of Ireland.svg Karen Nugent Flag of Turkey.svg Pemra Özgen
Flag of Turkey.svg İpek Şenoğlu
6–3, 6–3
Runner-up8.28 October 2003ITF Nottingham, EnglandHard (i) Flag of Ireland.svg Karen Nugent Flag of Sweden.svg Helena Ejeson
Flag of Sweden.svg Åsa Svensson
3–6, 6–7(11)
Winner8.26 July 2004ITF Dublin, IrelandCarpet Flag of Ireland.svg Karen Nugent Flag of South Africa.svg Lizaan du Plessis
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Rebecca Llewellyn
6–4, 3–6, 6–2

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