Jane Wood

Jane Wood (born 20 March 1968) is a British former professional tennis player.

Jane Wood
Country (sports) United Kingdom
Born (1968-03-20) 20 March 1968
Prize money$34,146
Singles
Career record50–66
Highest rankingNo. 312 (8 July 1996)
Grand Slam singles results
Wimbledon1R (1987)
Doubles
Career record79–54
Highest rankingNo. 167 (5 August 1996)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon2R (1991)

Wood, a native of Enfield, competed on the professional tour in the 1980s and 1990s. She featured in the singles main draw of the 1987 Wimbledon Championships.[1] Her career included a stint playing collegiate tennis in the United States for Oklahoma State University, where she achieved All-American honours for doubles in 1988.[2]

ITF finals

Singles: 2 (1–1)

Outcome Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner–up 14 April 1986 Cumberland, United Kingdom Hard Sweden Catrin Jexell 4–6, 2–6
Winner 7 August 1995 Southsea, United Kingdom Grass Russia Julia Lutrova 6–1, 7–5

Doubles: 10 (7–3)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner–up 1. 11 March 1985 Stockholm, Sweden Clay United Kingdom Jo Louis Sweden Maria Lindström
Sweden Elisabeth Ekblom
5–7, 3–6
Winner 1. 19 April 1986 Cumberland, United Kingdom Hard United Kingdom Belinda Borneo South Africa Monica Reinach
United Kingdom Joy Tacon
6–4, 6–3
Winner 2. 19 August 1991 Jerusalem, Israel Hard United Kingdom Barbara Griffiths Israel Ilana Berger
South Africa Robyn Field
6–3, 6–7, 6–1
Winner 3. 1 March 1992 Jaffa, Israel Hard United Kingdom Virginia Humphreys-Davies Commonwealth of Independent States Karina Kuregian
Commonwealth of Independent States Aida Khalatian
6–4, 6–3
Runner–up 2. 29 November 1992 Ramat HaSharon, Israel Hard United Kingdom Virginia Humphreys-Davies Commonwealth of Independent States Karina Kuregian
Commonwealth of Independent States Aida Khalatian
4–6, 6–3, 4–6
Winner 4. 7 August 1995 Southsea, United Kingdom Grass United Kingdom Karen Cross Israel Nataly Cahana
Israel Oshri Shashua
6–4, 7–5
Winner 5. 25 September 1995 Telford, United Kingdom Hard United Kingdom Samantha Smith United Kingdom Kaye Hand
Sweden Anna-Karin Svensson
4–6, 7–6(8–6), 6–3
Runner–up 3. 2 October 1995 Nottingham, United Kingdom Hard United Kingdom Samantha Smith Sweden Annica Lindstedt
Sweden Sofia Finér
6–7(9–7), 5–7
Winner 6. 13 November 1995 Edinburgh, United Kingdom Carpet Russia Julia Lutrova United Kingdom Shirli-Ann Siddall
United Kingdom Amanda Wainwright
7–6(9–7), 6–4
Winner 7. 29 April 1996 Hatfield, United Kingdom Clay Australia Robyn Mawdsley United Kingdom Amanda Wainwright
United Kingdom Shirli-Ann Siddall
4–6, 7–6(7–4), 7–5

References

  1. "Scoreboard - Tennis". The Crescent-News. Defiance, Ohio. 27 June 1987. p. 12.
  2. 2013 Cowgirl Tennis Media Guide by Oklahoma State. p. 18.
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