Barbara Griffiths
Barbara Griffiths (born 20 May 1972) is a British former professional tennis player.
Country (sports) | United Kingdom |
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Born | Hillingdon, Middlesex, England | 20 May 1972
Prize money | $19,091 |
Singles | |
Highest ranking | No. 426 (27 July 1992) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Wimbledon | 1R (1991) |
Doubles | |
Highest ranking | No. 206 (2 December 1991) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Wimbledon | 2R (1991) |
Biography
Griffiths, who comes from Middlesex, broke through for her first ITF titles in 1989, winning both the singles and doubles at Dublin.
At the 1991 Wimbledon Championships, Griffiths received a wildcard to compete in the women's singles main draw. The highest ranked player in the draw, Griffiths was beaten in the first round by former quarter-finalist Claudia Kohde-Kilsch, but reached the second round of the women's doubles, partnering Jane Wood.[1][2]
ITF finals
Legend |
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$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Singles (1–1)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 16 July 1989 | Dublin, Ireland | Grass | Virginia Humphreys-Davies | 7–5, 7–6(4) |
Runner-up | 1. | 19 July 1992 | Frinton, United Kingdom | Grass | Alison Smith | 3–6, 3–6 |
Doubles (3–1)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 16 July 1989 | Dublin, Ireland | Grass | Rachel Viollet | Pascale Druyts Cora Linneman |
6–3, 6–4 |
Winner | 2. | 28 April 1991 | Bracknell, United Kingdom | Hard | Elizma Nortje | Lynn Nabors Merete Balling-Stockmann |
6–3, 6–2 |
Winner | 3. | 19 August 1991 | Jerusalem, Israel | Hard | Jane Wood | Ilana Berger Robyn Field |
6–3, 6–7, 6–1 |
Runner-up | 1. | 10 November 1991 | Manchester, United Kingdom | Carpet (i) | Lubomira Bacheva | Amanda Grunfeld Julie Salmon |
6–7(2), 1–6 |
References
- "Rain, Set, Match: Day 1 A Washout". Sun Sentinel. 25 June 1991.
- "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Wimbledon - 24 June - 07 July 1991". itftennis.com.
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