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| AustralianOpenresult = 1R ([[1982 Australian Open – Women's |
| AustralianOpenresult = 1R ([[1982 Australian Open – Women's singles|1982]]) |
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| FrenchOpenresult = 1R ([[1983 French Open – Women's |
| FrenchOpenresult = 1R ([[1983 French Open – Women's singles|1983]]) |
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| Wimbledonresult = 3R ([[1982 Wimbledon Championships – Women's |
| Wimbledonresult = 3R ([[1982 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles|1982]]) |
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| USOpenresult = 1R ([[1981 US Open – Women's |
| USOpenresult = 1R ([[1981 US Open – Women's singles|1981]], [[1982 US Open – Women's singles|1982]]) |
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| AustralianOpenDoublesresult = 2R ([[1981 Australian Open – Women's |
| AustralianOpenDoublesresult = 2R ([[1981 Australian Open – Women's doubles|1981]]) |
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| FrenchOpenDoublesresult = 1R ([[1983 French Open – Women's |
| FrenchOpenDoublesresult = 1R ([[1983 French Open – Women's doubles|1983]]) |
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| WimbledonDoublesresult = 2R ([[1979 Wimbledon Championships – Women's |
| WimbledonDoublesresult = 2R ([[1979 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles|1979]]) |
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'''Jane Preyer''' (born December 6, 1953) is |
'''Jane Preyer''' (born December 6, 1953) is an American former professional [[tennis]] player.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Amdur |first1=Neil |title=Life on Women's Satellite Tennis Tour: Practicing at 6 A.M., Cookies and Soup |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1977/01/25/archives/life-on-womens-satellite-tennis-tour-practicing-at-6-am-cookies-and.html |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=January 25, 1977}}</ref> |
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A native of [[North Carolina]], Preyer competed on the professional tour in the 1970s and 1980s. Her best performances included a win over [[Evonne Goolagong Cawley]] at the [[1981 National Panasonic Classic]] in Perth and a third round appearance at the [[1982 Wimbledon Championships]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article126859563 |title=Cawley beaten but not deterred in comeback attempt |newspaper=[[The Canberra Times]] |date=20 November 1981 |accessdate=December 20, 2021 |page=18 |via=National Library of Australia}} |
A native of [[North Carolina]], Preyer competed on the professional tour in the 1970s and 1980s. Her best performances included a win over [[Evonne Goolagong Cawley]] at the [[1981 National Panasonic Classic]] in Perth and a third round appearance at the [[1982 Wimbledon Championships]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article126859563 |title=Cawley beaten but not deterred in comeback attempt |newspaper=[[The Canberra Times]] |date=20 November 1981 |accessdate=December 20, 2021 |page=18 |via=National Library of Australia}} |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* {{WTA|160123}} |
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* {{ITF profile| |
* {{ITF profile|jane-preyer/800176466/usa}} |
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Latest revision as of 10:34, 14 December 2023
| Country (sports) |  United States |
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| Born | December 6, 1953 |
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (1982) |
| French Open | 1R (1983) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1982) |
| US Open | 1R (1981, 1982) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (1981) |
| French Open | 1R (1983) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1979) |
| US Open | 2R (1980) |
Jane Preyer (born December 6, 1953) is an American former professional tennis player.[1]
A native of North Carolina, Preyer competed on the professional tour in the 1970s and 1980s. Her best performances included a win over Evonne Goolagong Cawley at the 1981 National Panasonic Classic in Perth and a third round appearance at the 1982 Wimbledon Championships.[2]
Preyer was women's head coach of Duke university for six seasons beginning in 1985 and guided the team to four Atlantic Coast Conference championships.[3]
WTA Tour finals[edit]
Doubles (0-1)[edit]
| Result | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | Feb 1982 | Nashville, U.S. | Carpet |  Alycia Moulton
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 Chris O'Neil  Mimmi Wikstedt
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2–6, 6–7 |
References[edit]
- ^ Amdur, Neil (January 25, 1977). "Life on Women's Satellite Tennis Tour: Practicing at 6 A.M., Cookies and Soup". The New York Times.
- ^ "Cawley beaten but not deterred in comeback attempt". The Canberra Times. 20 November 1981. p. 18. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ Mickey, Lisa D. (November 22, 1991). "Tennis Hall of Fame Inducts Ex-Duke Coach, Former". Greensboro News and Record.