Ann Henricksson

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Ann Henricksson
Country (sports) United States
Born (1959-10-31) October 31, 1959 (age 64)
Turned pro1981
Retired1994
Prize moneyUS$ 632,777
Singles
Career record224–259
Career titles0
Highest ranking36th (March 2, 1985)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open4R (1985)
French Open2R (1983, 1985)
Wimbledon4R (1990)
US Open3R (1985, 1987)
Doubles
Career record158–236
Career titles3
Highest ranking40th (January 1, 1980)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenQF (1984)
French Open2R (1982, 1986, 1987)
Wimbledon3R (1987)
US Open3R (1981, 1988)
Mixed doubles
Career record7–9
Career titles0
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open2R (1988)
French OpenSF (1987)
Wimbledon1R (1987, 1988, 1993)
US OpenQF (1987)

Ann Henricksson (born October 31, 1959) is an American former professional tennis player whose career spanned from 1981 to 1994.

She played two fourth-round Grand Slam matches: the Australian Open (defeated by Zina Garrison), and at Wimbledon (defeated by Monica Seles).

Henricksson won three WTA doubles tournaments.

WTA career finals[edit]

Legend Singles Doubles
Grand Slam 0–0 0–0
WTA Championships 0–0 0–0
Tier I 0–0 0–0
Tier II 0–0 0–1
Tier III 0–0 0–1
Tier IV & V 0–3 3–4

Singles (3 runners-up)[edit]

Result No. Date Tournament Category Surface Opponent Score
Loss 1 Nov 1984 NSW Building Society, Sydney Regular Grass United States Martina Navratilova 1–6, 1–6
Loss 2 Mar 1986 Virginia Slims of Arizona, Phoenix Regular Hard United States Beth Herr 0–6, 6–3, 5–7
Loss 3 Feb 1989 US Hardcourt Champ's, San Antonio Tier IV Hard West Germany Steffi Graf 1–6, 4–6

Doubles titles[edit]

Date[1] Tournament Cat. Surface Partner Finalists Score
1 Jan 1988 New South Wales Open
Sydney
Tier IV Grass Switzerland Christiane Jolissaint West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
7–6, 4–6, 6–3
2 Apr 1988 Taipei Women's Championships
Taiwan
Tier V Carpet (i) United States Patty Fendick New Zealand Belinda Cordwell
New Zealand Julie Richardson
6–2, 2–6, 6–2
3 Jul 1988 OTB Open
Schenectady
Tier V Hard New Zealand Julie Richardson United States Lea Antonoplis
United States Cammy MacGregor
6–3, 3–6, 7–5

Doubles runner-up[edit]

Date[1] Tournament Category Surface Winners Partner Score
1 Feb 1983 Virginia Slims of Pennsylvania
Hershey
Category 1+ Carpet (i) United States Lea Antonoplis
United States Barbara Jordan
United States Sherry Acker 3–6, 4–6
2 Sep 1983 Bakersfield Open
Bakersfield
Category 1+ Hard United States Kyle Copeland
United States Lori McNeil
Brazil Patricia Medrado 4–6, 3–6 details
3 Jan 1984 Virginia Slims of Pennsylvania
Hershey
Regular Carpet (i) Czechoslovakia Kateřina Böhmová
Czechoslovakia Marcela Skuherská
United States Nancy Yeargin 1–6, 3–6 details
4 Apr 1989 DHL Open
Singapore
Tier V Hard New Zealand Belinda Cordwell
Australia Elizabeth Smylie
United States Beth Herr 7–6(8–6), 2–6, 1–6
5 Apr 1989 Suntory Japan Open
Tokyo
Tier V Hard Canada Jill Hetherington
Australia Elizabeth Smylie
United States Beth Herr 1–6, 3–6
6 Feb 1990 VS of Washington
Washington
Tier II Carpet (i) United States Zina Garrison
United States Martina Navratilova
Union of South Africa Dianne Van Rensburg 0–6, 3–6

End of season ranking (singles)[edit]

Year 1987[2] 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994
Rank 60 Decrease 71 Increase 54 Decrease 112 Decrease 141 Decrease 275 Increase 139 Decrease 216

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b For each tournament, the date refers to the first day, usually a Monday.
  2. ^ No data for prior years on the WTA site.

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