Patricia Ward Hales

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Patricia Ward Hales (born February 27, 1929) was a tennis player from the United Kingdom who reached the singles final of the 1955 U.S. Championships, losing to Doris Hart 6-4, 6-2. She also partnered Shirley Bloomer to reach the women's doubles finals in 1955 at Wimbledon, where they lost to the team of Angela Mortimer Barrett and Anne Shilcock 7-5, 6-1, and at the French Championships, where they lost to the team of Darlene Hard and Beverly Baker Fleitz 7-5, 6-8, 13-11. She again reached the women's doubles final at the 1960 French Championships, where she and Ann Haydon Jones lost to the team of Hard and Maria Bueno 6-2, 7-5.

[edit] Grand Slam singles tournament timeline

Tournament	1949	1950	1951	1952	1953	1954	1955	1956	1957	1958	1959	1960	1961	Career SR
Australian Championships	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 0
French Championships	A	A	A	2R	A	A	3R	A	A	3R	3R	2R	A	0 / 5
Wimbledon	1R	2R	2R	3R	3R	4R	2R	QF	1R	4R	3R	2R	2R	0 / 13
U.S. Championships	A	A	3R	A	A	A	F	A	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 2
SR	0 / 1	0 / 1	0 / 2	0 / 2	0 / 1	0 / 1	0 / 3	0 / 1	0 / 1	0 / 2	0 / 2	0 / 2	0 / 1	0 / 20

A = did not participate in the tournament.

SR = the ratio of the number of Grand Slam singles tournaments won to the number of those tournaments played.

[edit] See also

• Performance timelines for all female tennis players who reached at least one Grand Slam final