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Growing up in [[Lincoln, Massachusetts]], deLone attended the nearby [[Concord Academy]]. She played collegiate tennis for [[Harvard University]], then after graduating in 1991 turned professional.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.harvardmagazine.com/2005/05/ace-returner.html |title=Ace Returner |date=May 2005 |work=[[Harvard Magazine]] |accessdate=February 9, 2018}}</ref> |
Growing up in [[Lincoln, Massachusetts]], deLone attended the nearby [[Concord Academy]]. She played collegiate tennis for [[Harvard University]], then after graduating in 1991 turned professional.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.harvardmagazine.com/2005/05/ace-returner.html |title=Ace Returner |date=May 2005 |work=[[Harvard Magazine]] |accessdate=February 9, 2018}}</ref> |
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In 1993 and 1994 she featured on the WTA Tour, as a doubles specialist. Her doubles partner was younger sister [[Erika deLone]]. The pair were runners-up at the [[Danamon Open|Indonesian Women's Open]] in 1993, competing as qualifiers.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/women%27s-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1020000669 |title=ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Jakarta - 26 April - 02 May 1993 |publisher=[[International Tennis Federation|ITF]] |accessdate=February 9, 2018 |archive-date=February 4, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170204120944/http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/women%27s-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1020000669 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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At the [[1993 US Open (tennis)|1993 US Open]], the deLone sisters made it past their first round match against the 12th seeded Maleeva sisters, [[Magdalena Maleeva|Magdalena]] and [[Manuela Maleeva|Manuela]], who had to retire hurt in the first set.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article127244473 |title=International |newspaper=[[The Canberra Times]] |date=September 3, 1993 |accessdate=February 9, 2018 |page=20}}</ref> |
At the [[1993 US Open (tennis)|1993 US Open]], the deLone sisters made it past their first round match against the 12th seeded Maleeva sisters, [[Magdalena Maleeva|Magdalena]] and [[Manuela Maleeva|Manuela]], who had to retire hurt in the first set.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article127244473 |title=International |newspaper=[[The Canberra Times]] |date=September 3, 1993 |accessdate=February 9, 2018 |page=20}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 10:32, 14 December 2023
| Full name | Amy deLone |
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| Country (sports) |  United States |
| Born | October 8, 1968 (age 55) |
| Prize money | $25,853 |
| Singles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 432 (January 31, 1994) |
| Doubles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 122 (October 4, 1993) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (1994) |
| US Open | 2R (1993) |
Amy deLone (born October 8, 1968) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.
Biography[edit]
Growing up in Lincoln, Massachusetts, deLone attended the nearby Concord Academy. She played collegiate tennis for Harvard University, then after graduating in 1991 turned professional.[1]
In 1993 and 1994 she featured on the WTA Tour, as a doubles specialist. Her doubles partner was younger sister Erika deLone. The pair were runners-up at the Indonesian Women's Open in 1993, competing as qualifiers.[2]
At the 1993 US Open, the deLone sisters made it past their first round match against the 12th seeded Maleeva sisters, Magdalena and Manuela, who had to retire hurt in the first set.[3]
WTA Tour finals[edit]
Doubles (0-1)[edit]
| Result | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | April 1993 | Jakarta, Indonesia | Tier IV | Hard |  Erika deLone
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Nicole Arendt Kristine Kunce
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3–6, 4–6 |
References[edit]
- ^ "Ace Returner". Harvard Magazine. May 2005. Retrieved February 9, 2018.
- ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Jakarta - 26 April - 02 May 1993". ITF. Archived from the original on February 4, 2017. Retrieved February 9, 2018.
- ^ "International". The Canberra Times. September 3, 1993. p. 20. Retrieved February 9, 2018.
