Tessa Price

Tessa Price (born March 25, 1967) is a retired professional tennis player from South Africa.[1][2] She participated in four Grand Slams during her career, reaching the second round at the Australian Open in 1993, and at Wimbledon in 1994.[3]

Tessa Price
Country (sports) South Africa
Born (1967-03-25) March 25, 1967
Cape Town, South Africa
Retired1997
Prize money$ 160,517
Singles
Career record133–86
Career titles9 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 101 (24 October 1994)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (1993)
Wimbledon2R (1994)
US Open1R (1994)
Doubles
Career record94–69
Career titles8 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 129 (5 December 1994)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (1994)
French Open1R (1994)
Wimbledon2R (1996)
US Open2R (1994)

ITF Circuit finals
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (9–3)
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1. June 20, 1988 Mobile, United States Hard United States Jessica Emmons 7–5, 7–5
Win 2. July 29, 1991 Haifa, Israel Hard Soviet Union Tessa Shapovalova 6–2, 6–0
Win 3. August 12, 1991 Ashkelon, Israel Hard Israel Ilana Berger 7–6(9–7), 6–7(2–7), 6–3
Loss 4. August 19, 1991 Ashkelon, Israel Hard Israel Ilana Berger 3–6, 7–6(7–5), 4–6
Win 5. November 25, 1991 Ramat HaSharon, Israel Hard Israel Anna Smashnova 6–4, 6–3
Loss 6. October 26, 1992 Saga, Japan Grass New Zealand Julie Richardson 2–6, 6–7(8–10)
Loss 7. November 2, 1992 Machida, Japan Grass Japan Yone Kamio 6–4, 6–7, 2–6
Win 8. November 16, 1992 Port Pirie, Australia Hard Australia Joanne Limmer 3–6, 6–3, 6–1
Win 9. November 30, 1992 Mildura, Australia Hard Paraguay Rossana de los Ríos 6–3, 6–3
Win 10. October 25, 1993 Jakarta, Indonesia Hard Indonesia Romana Tedjakusuma 7–6(7–3), 6–2
Win 11. November 8, 1993 Mount Gambier, Australia Hard Australia Nicole Pratt 4–6, 6–2, 6–0
Win 12. November 29, 1993 Mildura, Australia Hard Australia Nicole Pratt 7–5, 3–6, 7–5

Doubles (8–3)
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1. July 29, 1991 Haifa, Israel Hard United States Kirsten Dreyer South Africa Janine Humphreys
Namibia Elizma Nortje		 6–1, 6–0
Loss 2. August 12, 1991 Ashkelon, Israel Hard United States Kirsten Dreyer Israel Ilana Berger
South Africa Robyn Field		 w/o
Win 3. November 11, 1991 Swindon, United Kingdom Carpet Israel Ilana Berger Belgium Els Callens
Switzerland Michèle Strebel		 6–2, 7–5
Win 4. July 13, 1992 Evansville, United States Hard Australia Danielle Jones Canada Mélanie Bernard
Canada Caroline Delisle		 6–2, 4–6, 6–4
Win 5. July 20, 1992 Roanoke, United States Hard Australia Danielle Jones Canada Mélanie Bernard
South Africa Cindy Summers		 6–2, 6–2
Loss 6. August 10, 1992 York, United States Hard Australia Danielle Jones United States Nicole Arendt
United States Shannan McCarthy		 3–6, 3–6
Win 7. November 16, 1992 Port Pirie, Australia Hard Australia Danielle Jones Australia Joanne Limmer
Australia Robyn Mawdsley		 6–2, 5–7, 6–3
Win 8. July 17, 1995 Wilmington, United States Hard United Kingdom Clare Wood Australia Catherine Barclay
United States Audra Keller		 3–6, 6–1, 6–1
Loss 9. September 4, 1995 Tianjin, China Hard Germany Kirstin Freye China Chen Li-Ling
China Li Fang		 2–6, 3–6
Win 10. October 30, 1995 Saga, Japan Grass Australia Danielle Jones Australia Robyn Mawdsley
Australia Kirrily Sharpe		 6–4, 6–2
Win 11. April 15, 1996 Elvas, Portugal Hard United Kingdom Claire Taylor Finland Hanna-Katri Aalto
Finland Kirsi Lampinen		 6–2, 6–3

References
  1. "Tessa Price – WTA Tennis". Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  2. "Tessa Price – Player Profile – Tennis – Eurosport". Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  3. "Archive – Draws Archive : Tessa Price – 2015 Wimbledon Championships Website – Official Site by IBM". Retrieved 2 February 2018.


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