Betty Ann Grubb Stuart (born February 26, 1950) is a retired American professional tennis player. She had her most significant success in doubles, including reaching the final of the 1977 US Open with Renée Richards as her partner.[1]
Country (sports) | United States |
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Born | Newport Beach, California, United States | February 26, 1950
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
Plays | Right-handed |
Singles | |
Career record | 25–41 |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | 3R (1979) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1970, 1979, 1980) |
US Open | 2R (1969) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 51–39 |
Career titles | 1 |
Personal life
editStuart has been married four times. Her second husband was Ken Stuart. Her third husband was Australian tennis player Phil Dent, and she is the mother of American tennis players Brett Hansen-Dent and Taylor Dent. Her niece is professional beach volleyball player Misty May-Treanor.
WTA Tour finals
editDoubles 7 (1/6)
editLegend | |
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Grand Slam | 0 |
WTA Championships | 0 |
Tier I | 0 |
Tier II | 0 |
Tier III | 0 |
Tier IV & V | 0 |
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 1. | Sep 1975 | Mission Viejo, California, US | Hard | Gail Glasgow | Chris Evert Martina Navratilova |
3–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 2. | Aug 1977 | US Open, Forest Hills, New York, US | Clay | Renée Richards | Betty Stöve Martina Navratilova |
1–6, 6–7 |
Win | 3. | Jan 1975 | Chicago, Illinois, US | Carpet | Rosie Casals | Ilana Kloss Greer Stevens |
3–6, 7–5, 7–5 |
Loss | 4. | May 1979 | Vienna, Austria | Clay | Ilana Kloss | Marise Kruger Dianne Fromholtz |
6–3, 4–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 5. | Jun 1979 | Eastbourne, England | Grass | Ilana Kloss | Betty Stöve Wendy Turnbull |
2–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 6. | Jul 1979 | San Diego, California, US | Hard | Ann Kiyomura | Rosie Casals Martina Navratilova |
6–3, 4–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 7. | Oct 1979 | Tampa, Florida, US | Hard | Ilana Kloss | Anne Smith Virginia Ruzici |
5–7, 6–4, 5–7 |
References
edit- ^ Jim Bainbridge (1978). 1978 Colgate Series Media Guide. New York: H.O. Zimman Inc. p. 149.
External links
edit- Betty Ann Grubb Stuart at the Women's Tennis Association
- Betty Ann Grubb Stuart at the International Tennis Federation