Lesley Turner
Lesley Turner Bowrey (born August 16, 1942 in Trangie ) is a former Australian tennis player .
Career
Her greatest successes were victories in women's singles at the French tennis championships in 1963 and 1965 at the Roland Garros stadium . In 1964 she was part of the Australian team that won the second edition of the Federation Cup . In 1997, Lesley Turner was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame .
On February 23, 1968, she married Bill Bowrey .
Performing in Grand Slam tournaments
Australian championships
- Individual finalist: 1964, 1967
- Double winner: 1964, 1965, 1967
- Finalist doubles: 1963, 1966, 1968, 1976
- Mixed winner: 1962, 1967
- Mixed winner: 1963
French championships
- Individual winner: 1963, 1965
- Individual finalist: 1962, 1967
- Double winner: 1964, 1965
- Mixed finalist: 1962, 1963, 1964
Wimbledon
- Double winner: 1964
- Mixed winner: 1961, 1964
American championships
- Double winner: 1961
- Finalist in doubles: 1964
- Mixed winner: 1962
Web links
Commons : Lesley Turner Bowrey - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- WTA profile Lesley Turner (English)
- ITF profile Lesley Turner (English)
- Fed Cup stats by Lesley Turner (English)
- Profile of Lesley Turner on "tennis.com.au" (English)
- Lesley Turner in the "International Tennis Hall of Fame" (English; with picture)
Individual evidence
- ^ Bowrey puts Emerson out of title. In: The Canberra Times. National Library of Australia, December 2, 1967, accessed December 2, 2017 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Turner, Lesley |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Turner Bowrey, Lesley |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian tennis player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 16, 1942 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Trangie , Australia |