Lexie Crooke

Alexis Ann Crooke is an Australian former professional tennis player.

Lexie Crooke
Full nameAlexis Ann Crooke
Country (sports) Australia
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (1966, 1967, 1968)
French Open1R (1970)
Wimbledon1R (1970)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenQF (1969)
French Open2R (1970)
Wimbledon2R (1970)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
French Open3R (1970)
Wimbledon3R (1970)

Crooke, a native of Queensland, won the girls' singles title at the 1967 Australian Championships, under her maiden name Lexie Kenny.[1] She was a women's doubles quarter-finalist at the 1969 Australian Open. In 1970 she competed in the women's singles main draws of both the French Open and Wimbledon. Her husband, Ken Crooke, is a former director of the Queensland National Party.[2]

References

  1. "New No 1 in tennis". The Canberra Times. 17 January 1968. p. 31 via National Library of Australia.
  2. Marquis Who's Who
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