Jane Preyer
Jane Preyer (born December 6, 1953) is an American former professional tennis player.[1]
| Country (sports) |  United States |
|---|---|
| Born | December 6, 1953 |
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (1982) |
| French Open | 1R (1983) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1982) |
| US Open | 1R (1981, 1982) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (1981) |
| French Open | 1R (1983) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1979) |
| US Open | 2R (1980) |
A native of North Carolina, Preyer competed on the professional tour in the 1970s and 1980s. Her best performances included a win over Evonne Goolagong Cawley at the 1981 National Panasonic Classic in Perth and a third round appearance at the 1982 Wimbledon Championships.[2]
Preyer was women's head coach of Duke university for six seasons beginning in 1985 and guided the team to four Atlantic Coast Conference championships.[3]
WTA Tour finals
Doubles (0-1)
| Result | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Feb 1982 | Nashville, U.S. | Carpet | Alycia Moulton |
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2–6, 6–7 |
References
- Amdur, Neil (January 25, 1977). "Life on Women's Satellite Tennis Tour: Practicing at 6 A.M., Cookies and Soup". The New York Times.
- "Cawley beaten but not deterred in comeback attempt". The Canberra Times. 20 November 1981. p. 18. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via National Library of Australia.
- Mickey, Lisa D. (November 22, 1991). "Tennis Hall of Fame Inducts Ex-Duke Coach, Former". Greensboro News and Record.
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