Glynis Coles

Glynis Coles
Country (sports)	Great Britain
Born	20 February 1954; London, England
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Turned pro	1970
Retired	1988
Plays	Right-handed
Singles
Career record	33–87[1]
Career titles	0 WTA, 0 ITF
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	2R (1973)
French Open	2R (1974, 1976, 1981)
Wimbledon	4R (1973, 1975)
US Open	3R (1976, 1981)
Doubles
Career record	40–81[1]
Career titles	0 WTA, 0 ITF
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	QF (1973, 1975)
French Open	QF (1975, 1976, 1981)
Wimbledon	QF (1975, 1978)
US Open	QF (1975)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
French Open	1R (1976, 1981)
Wimbledon	3R (1973, 1975)

Glynis Coles (born 20 February 1954), also known by her married name Glynis Coles-Bond, is a retired English professional tennis player and former British number 2.

Career

Coles played professionally between 1970 and 1988, playing both singles and doubles. Her best singles results in a Grand Slam tournament were at Wimbledon, where she advanced to the round of 16 in 1973 and 1975, losing both times to Margaret Court. As a doubles player, she reached the quarterfinals of many Grand Slam contests, most notably in 1975, when she and Sue Barker made the quarterfinals of all of the Grand Slam events in the same year. Coles won the women's singles title at the Swedish Open in 1973, and she and Barker won the women's doubles title there in 1974.

She made nine appearances for the British Fed Cup squad in 1974, 1975, and 1980.[2]

WTA finals

Doubles (1 runner-up)

Result	W-L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Feb 1976	Akron, United States	Carpet (i)	Florența Mihai	Brigitte Cuypers Mona Guerrant	4–6, 6–7

Performance timelines

**Key**
W	F	SF	QF	#R	RR	Q#	DNQ	A	NH

(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

" * " - Coles received a bye in the first round.
" ^ " - Coles withdrew prior to the match, which is not counted as a loss.

Singles

Tournament	1971	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977		1978	1979	1980	1981	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	W–L	SR
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	Absent		3R*	A	1R	A	A ^(Jan)	A ^(Dec)	Absent										1–2	0 / 2
French Open	Absent		1R	2R	1R	2R	1R		1R	A	1R	2R*	1R	A	1R	Absent			2–10	0 / 10
Wimbledon	1R	1R	4R*	2R*	4R*	1R	1R		1R	2R	1R	3R	1R	Q1	Q1	A	1R	Q1	7–13	0 / 13
US Open	Absent		1R	A	1R	3R*	2R		2R	Q2	1R	3R	1R	Absent					5–8	0 / 8
Win–loss	0–1	0–1	3–4	1–2	2–4	2–3	1–3		1–3	1–1	0–3	4–3	0–3	0–0	0–1	0–0	0–1	0–0	16–33	0 / 33
Year-end ranking	N/A				39[3]	66[4]	62[5]		92[6]	67[7]	122[8]	57[9]	139[10]	183[11]	285[12]	Unranked

Doubles

Tournament	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977		1978	1979	1980	1981	1982	1983	1984– 1990	1991	W–L	SR
Australian Open	A	QF*	A	QF*	A	(Jan) A	(Dec) A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	2–2	0 / 2
French Open	A	A	1R	QF*	QF*	1R		1R	A	1R	QF	1R	A	A	A	5–8	0 / 8
Wimbledon	1R	2R	2R*	QF*	2R*	1R		QF¹	1R	1R	1R	1R	Q2	A	Q1	5–11	0 / 11
US Open	A	2R	A	QF^	3R*	1R		A	A	1R	1R	1R	A	A	A	3–7	0 / 7
Win–loss	2–2	6–3	4–4	1–2		3–2		6–2	7–2	0–2	0–1	1–3	0–2	0–1	1–3	33–25	0 / 26

1 - Coles received a walkover in the third round, which is not counted as a win.

Mixed doubles

Tournament	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977	1978	1979	1980	1981	W–L	SR
Australian Open	Absent									0–0	0 / 0
French Open	Absent			1R	Absent				1R	0–2	0 / 2
Wimbledon	3R*	2R*	3R	Absent						3–3	0 / 3
US Open	Absent									0–0	0 / 0
Win–loss	1–1	0–1	2–1	0–1	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–1	3–5	0 / 5

References

External links

Glynis Coles at the Women's Tennis Association
Glynis Coles at the International Tennis Federation
Glynis Coles at the Billie Jean King Cup

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[archITF-1] Archived player profile at the ITF

[2] Fed Cup – Player Profile

[3] 1975 Year-end singles rankings

[4] 1976 Year-end singles rankings

[5] 1977 Year-end singles rankings

[6] 1978 Year-end singles rankings

[7] 1979 Year-end singles rankings

[8] 1980 Year-end singles rankings

[9] 1981 Year-end singles rankings

[10] 1982 Year-end singles rankings

[11] 1983 Year-end singles rankings

[12] 1984 Year-end singles rankings