Jean Nachand
Jean Nachand (born June 6, 1955) is an American former professional tennis player.
| Country (sports) |  United States |
|---|---|
| Born | June 6, 1955 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q2 (1980) |
| French Open | Q1 (1978) |
| Wimbledon | Q1 (1978, 1979) |
| US Open | Q2 (1978) |
| Doubles | |
| Career titles | 1 WTA |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (1980) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1978) |
| US Open | 2R (1976) |
Nachand grew up in Los Angeles County, attending Palos Verdes High School.[1] She played collegiate tennis for UC Irvine and along with Lindsay Morse was their first female All-American. In 1977 she represented the United States at the Summer Universiade in Sofia, Bulgaria[2] On the professional tour she teamed up to Morse to win a WTA Tour doubles title in Nagoya in 1980. She has since held various executive roles for the USTA and WTA.[3]
WTA Tour finals
Doubles (1–0)
| Result | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Oct 1980 | Borden Classic, Nagoya, Japan |
Hard | Lindsay Morse |
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6–3, 6–1 |
References
- "UC Irvine banks on PV netter". The Redondo Reflex. May 11, 1977.
- "Women". Galesburg Register-Mail. August 25, 1977.
- "USTA Names Jean Nachand Director of Women's Tennis For USA Tennis High Performance Program". USTA. March 10, 2009.
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