Lesley Hunt

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Lesley Hunt Tennis player
Nation: AustraliaAustralia Australia
Birthday: May 29, 1950
1st professional season: 1968
Resignation: 1979
singles
Grand Slam record
Grand Slam title: 00000  0
Australian Open HF (1971)
French Open AF (1968, 1970, 1978)
Wimbledon AF (1971, 1973)
US Open VF (1970, 1971, 1974, 1978)
Double
Career title: 1 WTA
Grand Slam record
Grand Slam title: 00000  0
Australian Open F (1971)
French Open HF (1971)
Wimbledon VF (1970, 1972, 1973)
US Open HF (1972, 1974)
Mixed
Grand Slam record
Grand Slam title: 00000  0
Australian Open VF (1969)
French Open VF (1971, 1972)
Wimbledon AF (1978)
US Open HF (1972, 1976)
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Lesley Hunt (born May 29, 1950 in Perth ) is a former Australian tennis player .

Career

In her tennis career Hunt won a double title on the WTA Tour and on December 29, 1970 with the Australian team the Federation Cup in 1971 with a 3-0 final victory over Great Britain .

In 1971 she was at the side of Joy Emerson in the double finals of the Australian Open ; they lost against the pairing Margaret Court / Evonne Goolagong with 0: 6 and 0: 6. In doubles, she reached the semifinals of a Grand Slam tournament three more times : in 1971 at the French Open and in 1972 and 1974 at the US Open . In addition, she managed twice in a semi-finals in mixed, namely in 1972 and 1976 at the US Open.

Tournament victories

Double

No. date competition category Topping Partner Final opponents Result
1. November 26, 1978 New ZealandNew Zealand Christchurch WTA Colgate Series race United StatesUnited States Sharon Walsh Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany Katja Ebbinghaus Sylvia Hanika
Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany  		6: 1, 7: 5

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personal data
SURNAME Hunt, Lesley
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Australian tennis player
DATE OF BIRTH May 29, 1950
PLACE OF BIRTH Perth , Australia