Kazuko Sawamatsu

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Kazuko Sawamatsu ( Japanese 沢 松 和 子 , Sawamatsu Kazuko ; born January 5, 1951 in Nishinomiya , Hyōgo Prefecture ) is a former Japanese tennis player .

Career

Sawamatsu won in 1975 with her doubles partner, the American Ann Kiyomura , the competition in women's doubles at the Wimbledon Championships . They beat Françoise Dürr and Betty Stöve in the final 7: 5, 1: 6, 7: 5. At the Australian Open in 1973 Sawamatsu reached the semi-finals of the individual competition. On the WTA Tour , the Japanese won a total of one single and four double titles.

Grand Slam Success

One-two

year Championship Partner Final opponents Result
1975 Wimbledon United StatesUnited States Ann Kiyomura FranceFrance Françoise Durr Betty Stöve
NetherlandsNetherlands
7: 5, 1: 6, 7: 5

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