Elizabeth Smylie

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Elizabeth Smylie Tennis player
Nation: AustraliaAustralia Australia
Birthday: April 11, 1963
1st professional season: 1980
Resignation: 1997
Prize money: $ 1,615,247
singles
Career record: 181: 213
Career title: 2
Highest ranking: 20 (September 14 1987)
Grand Slam record
Grand Slam title: 00000  0
Australian Open VF (1987)
French Open 2R (1983)
Wimbledon AF (1984, 1985)
US Open 2R (1986, 1987, 1989)
Double
Career record: 483: 215
Career title: 36
Highest ranking: 5 (March 28, 1988)
Grand Slam record
Grand Slam title: 00000  1
Australian Open F (1993)
French Open HF (1984)
Wimbledon S (1985)
US Open F (1987)
Mixed
Grand Slam record
Grand Slam title: 00000  3
Australian Open -
French Open -
Wimbledon S (1991)
US Open S (1983, 1990)
Olympic games
Olympic medals:
bronze 1988 Seoul Double
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Elizabeth Smylie (* 11. April 1963 as Elizabeth Sayers in Perth , Western Australia ) is a former Australian tennis player .

Smylie was successful as a tennis player in the 1980s and at the beginning of the 1990s, especially in doubles. She won a total of 36 women's doubles titles. Together with Kathy Jordan , she won the Wimbledon Grand Slam tournament in 1985 . In addition, she was four times in the double-finals of a Grand Slam tournament. At the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul , she won the bronze medal together with her partner Wendy Turnbull . In March 1988 she was number 5 in the world in women's doubles.

In mixed she won the US Open in 1983 and 1990 and the 1991 Wimbledon tournament.

Smylie also won two individual titles in her career, namely at the WTA tournaments in Kansas City (1983) and in Oklahoma City (1987).

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personal data
SURNAME Smylie, Elizabeth
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Sayers, Elizabeth (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Australian tennis player
DATE OF BIRTH April 11, 1963
PLACE OF BIRTH Perth