Debbie Graham

Debbie Graham
Nation:	United States
Birthday:	August 25, 1970
1st professional season:	1991
Resignation:	Time unknown
Playing hand:	right
Prize money:	$ 862,123
singles
Career record:	175: 160
Career title:	0 WTA , 1 ITF
Highest ranking:	35 (January 6 1992)
Grand Slam record
Double
Career record:	206: 163
Career title:	5 WTA, 6 ITF
Highest ranking:	24 (January 31 1994)
Grand Slam record
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Debbie Graham (born August 25, 1970 in Walnut Creek , California ) is a former American tennis player .

Career

After studying at Stanford University , Graham became a professional tennis player in 1991. In 1992 she was voted "Newcomer of the Year" by the WTA. In her career she won five WTA doubles titles. In 1998 she reached the semi-finals of the doubles competition at the Wimbledon Championships with Mariaan de Swardt ; however, the two had to admit defeat to Lindsay Davenport and Natallja Swerawa in two sets.

In 1992 and 1993, Graham played in the Fed Cup and won their five doubles.

title

Double

No.	date	competition	category	Topping	Partner	Final opponents	Result
1.	May 2, 1993	Tarent	WTA Tier IV	sand	Brenda Schultz	Petra Langrová Mercedes Paz	6-0, 6-4
2.	August 1, 1993	San Juan	WTA Tier III	Hard court	Ann Grossman	Gigi Fernández Rennae Stubbs	5: 7, 7: 5, 7: 5
3.	May 12, 1996	Budapest	WTA Tier IV	sand	Katrina Adams	Radka Bobková Eva Melicharová	6: 3, 7: 6 3
4th	October 13, 1996	Sedona	ITF $ 50,000	Hard court	Katrina Adams	Angela Lettiere Shannan McCarthy	6: 4, 6: 1
5.	October 27, 1996	Quebec	WTA Tier III	Carpet (hall)	Brenda Schultz-McCarthy	Amy Frazier Kimberly Po	6: 1, 6: 4
6th	May 18, 1997	Cardiff	WTA Tier IV	sand	Kerry-Anne Guse	Julie Pullin Lorna Woodroffe	6: 3, 6: 4
7th	August 10, 1997	Salt Lake City	ITF $ 75,000	Hard court	Mariaan de Swardt	Rachel McQuillan Nana Smith	7: 6, 7: 5
8th.	April 19, 1998	Burbank	ITF $ 25,000	Hard court	Jean Okada	Louise Pleming Katie Schlukebir	2: 6, 7: 5, 6: 3
9.	September 26, 1999	Kirkland	ITF $ 75,000	Hard court	Nana Smith	Kristine Kunce Rachel McQuillan	6: 3, 6: 1
10.	October 3, 1999	Santa Clara	ITF $ 75,000	Hard court	Nana Smith	Esme de Villiers Nicole Pratt	6: 4, 6: 4
11.	October 10, 1999	Albuquerque	ITF $ 50,000	Hard court	Nana Smith	Marion Maruska Nirupama Sanjeev	6: 4, 7: 5

Grand Slam results

the lap reached is indicated

singles

competition	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	Career
Australian Open	-	-	-	-	1	2	2	1	-	2
French Open	-	-	-	3	1	1	-	2	-	3
Wimbledon Championships	-	1	-	1	2	1	1	1	-	2
US Open	1	-	2	2	1	1	1	-	2	2

Double

competition	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	Career
Australian Open	-	-	1	1	VF	AF	-	AF	-	1	VF	VF
French Open	-	-	1	AF	-	1	1	1	AF	1	-	AF
Wimbledon Championships	-	-	1	1	2	1	2	2	HF	1	-	HF
US Open	1	2	1	AF	-	-	AF	2	AF	1	2	AF

Web links

• WTA profile of Debbie Graham (English)
• ITF Profile of Debbie Graham (English)
• Fed Cup stats by Debbie Graham (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ In Women's Tennis, She's Over the Hill at 21. In: New York Times , September 1, 1991 ( online )