Anne Matta (born Anne Grousbeck; February 5, 1966, in Miami, Florida) is an American former professional tennis player.
Country (sports) | United States |
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Born | February 5, 1966 |
Prize money | $35,709 |
Singles | |
Highest ranking | No. 214 (September 11, 1989) |
Doubles | |
Highest ranking | No. 100 (May 7, 1990) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (1990) |
French Open | 1R (1990) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1990) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
French Open | 2R (1990) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1990) |
Career
editA three-time All-American at the University of Texas, Grousbeck competed on the professional tour after graduating in 1988.[1] She featured on the tour until 1991, making the most impact as a doubles player, with a best doubles ranking of 100 in the world. In the 1990 season, she featured in the main draw of the women's doubles at the Australian Open, French Open and Wimbledon.
Personal life
editGrousbeck is married to Chilean tennis player Horacio Matta.[2] She is the daughter of Massachusetts entrepreneur H. Irving Grousbeck and her brother, Wyc Grousbeck, is the lead owner of the Boston Celtics.
ITF finals
edit$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Singles: 1 (0–1)
editResult | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 1. | January 5, 1987 | Chicago, United States | Hard | Brenda Schultz-McCarthy | 4–6, 3–6 |
Doubles: 7 (2–5)
editResult | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 1. | July 15, 1985 | Detroit, United States | Clay | Akemi Nishiya-Kinoshita | Cammy MacGregor Cynthia MacGregor |
3–6, 6–2, 2–6 |
Win | 1. | August 4, 1986 | Chatham, United States | Hard | Maya Kidowaki | Colleen Carney Luciana Corsato-Owsianka |
6–3, 6–4 |
Loss | 2. | January 4, 1988 | Johannesburg, South Africa | Hard | Vincenza Procacci | Linda Barnard Mariaan de Swardt |
5–7, 2–6 |
Win | 2. | September 12, 1988 | Arzachena, Italy | Hard | Tracey Morton | Rosa Bielsa Janet Souto |
7–5, 6–1 |
Loss | 3. | June 26, 1989 | Arezzo, Italy | Clay | Ei Iida | Gabriela Castro Conchita Martínez |
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Loss | 4. | July 3, 1989 | Cava Tirr, Italy | Clay | Titia Wilmink | Kate McDonald Rennae Stubbs |
6–2, 1–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 5. | November 12, 1990 | Porto Alegre, Brazil | Clay | Lihini Weerasuriya | Cláudia Chabalgoity Luciana Tella |
1–6, 1–6 |
References
edit- ^ "Women's Tour Thriving on Parity". Chicago Tribune. August 9, 1990.
- ^ "Broadway Tennis Center to switch owners". San Mateo Daily Journal. May 1, 2018.