Jill Hetherington
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Jill Hetherington (born October 27, 1964, in Brampton, Ontario) is a retired professional tennis player from Canada. Before turning professional, she played at the University of Florida from 1984-87, and was chosen as an All-American all four years.[1] She won one singles title and 14 doubles titles on the WTA Tour during her career. Her best Grand Slam results were reaching the women's doubles final at the 1989 Australian Open and the mixed doubles final at the 1995 French Open.
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[edit] Grand Slam finals (3)
[edit] Doubles runner-ups (2)
Year | Championship | Partner | Opponent in Final | Score in Final |
1988 | U.S. Open | Patty Fendick | Gigi Fernández Robin White |
4–6, 1–6 |
1989 | Australian Open | Patty Fendick | Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver |
6–3, 3–6, 2–6 |
[edit] Mixed Doubles runner-ups (1)
Year | Championship | Partner | Opponent in Final | Score in Final |
1995 | French Open | John-Laffnie de Jager | Larisa Neiland Todd Woodbridge |
6–7(8), 6–7(4) |
[edit] WTA Tour titles (15)
[edit] Singles (1)
No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score |
1. | February 7, 1988 | Wellington, New Zealand | Hard | Katrina Adams | 6–1, 6–1 |
[edit] Doubles (14)
Legend |
Grand Slam (0) |
WTA Championships (0) |
Tier I (0) |
Tier II (2) |
Tier III (2) |
Tier IV & V (10) |
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Jill Hetherington profile on the WTA Tour's official website
- Fed Cup profile for Jill Hetherington
- Profile at SLAM Sports
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