- Meredith McGrath
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Meredith McGrath is a former professional tennis player. She was born on April 28, 1971 in Midland, Michigan, USA and made her debut on the Women's Tennis Association tour in 1988. She won three singles titles in a ten year career, at Oklahoma City and Eastbourne in 1994 and Birmingham in 1996. She reached the Wimbledon women's singles semi finals in 1996. She retired with a 140–83 record in singles and a 189–40 record in doubles.
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WTA Tour finals
Singles 3 (3–0)
Legend Grand Slam 0 WTA Championships 0 Tier I 0 Tier II 1 Tier III 2 Tier IV & V 0 Olympic Games 0 Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score Winner 1. 20 February 1994 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA Hard Brenda Schultz 7–6, 7–6 Winner 2. 18 June 1994 Eastbourne, England Grass Linda Harvey-Wild 6–2, 6–4 Winner 3. 16 June 1996 Birmingham, England Grass Nathalie Tauziat 2–6, 6–4, 6–4 Doubles 38 (26–12)
Legend Grand Slam 0 WTA Championships 0 Tier I 3 Tier II 7 Tier III 5 Tier IV & V 5 Olympic Games 0 Titles by Surface Hard 14 Clay 2 Grass 0 Carpet 10 Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in Final Score in Final Runner-up 1. 18 June 1989 Birmingham, England Grass Pam Shriver Larisa Savchenko
Natalia Zvereva5–7, 7–5, 0–6 Winner 2. 12 November 1989 Nashville, Tennessee, USA Hard Manon Bollegraf Natalia Medvedeva
Leila Meskhi1–6, 7–6, 7–6 Winner 3. 11 February 1990 Wichita, Kansas, USA Hard Manon Bollegraf Mary-Lou Daniels
Wendy Prausa6–0, 6–2 Winner 4. 12 August 1990 Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA Hard Anne Smith Mareen Louie-Harper
Wendy Prausa7–6, 6–4 Runner-up 5. 16 September 1990 Light 'n' Lively Doubles, USA Carpet Manon Bollegraf Larisa Savchenko
Natalia Zvereva4–6, 1–6 Winner 6. 4 November 1990 Oakland, California, USA Carpet Anne Smith Rosalyn Fairbank-Nideffer
Robin White2–6, 6–0, 6–4 Winner 7. 11 November 1990 Oakland, California, USA Hard Patty Fendick Katrina Adams
Jill Hetherington6–1, 6–1 Winner 8. 24 February 1991 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA Hard Anne Smith Katrina Adams
Jill Hetherington6–1, 6–1 Winner 9. 10 March 1991 Boca Raton, Florida, USA Hard Samantha Smith Larisa Savchenko-Neiland
Natalia Zvereva4–6, 6–7 Runner-up 10. 18 April 1993 Pattaya, Thailand Hard Patty Fendick Cammy Macgregor
Catherine Suire3–6, 6–7 Winner 11. 25 April 1993 Kuala Lumpur, Maylasia Hard Patty Fendick Nicole Arendt
Kristine Radford6–4, 7–6 Winner 12. 17 October 1993 Montpellier, France Carpet Claudia Porwik Janette Husárová
Dominique Monami3–6, 6–2, 7–6 Winner 13. 7 November 1993 Oakland, California, USA Carpet Patty Fendick Amanda Coetzer
Inés Gorrochategui6–2, 6–0 Winner 14. 16 January 1994 Sydney, Australia Hard Patty Fendick Jana Novotná
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario6–2, 6–3 Runner-up 15. 30 January 1994 Australian Open, Australia Hard Patty Fendick Gigi Fernández
Natalia Zvereva3–6, 6–4, 4–6 Winner 16. 20 February 1994 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA Hard Patty Fendick Katrina Adams
Manon Bollegraf7–6, 6–2 Runner-up 17. 20 March 1994 Key Biscayne, Florida, USA Hard Patty Fendick Gigi Fernández
Natalia Zvereva3–6, 1–6 Winner 18. 17 April 1994 Pattaya, Thailand Hard Patty Fendick Yayuk Basuki
Nana Miyagi7–6, 3–6, 6–3 Winner 19. 24 April 1994 Singapore Hard Patty Fendick Nicole Arendt
Krisine Radford6–4, 6–1 Winner 20. 21 August 1994 Canadian Open, Canada Hard Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Pam Shriver
Liz Smylie2–6, 6–2, 64 Winner 21. 28 August 1994 Schenectady, New York, USA Hard Larisa Savchenko Pam Shriver
Liz Smylie6–2, 6–2 Winner 22. 2 October 1994 Leipzig, Germany Carpet Patty Fendick Manon Bollegraf
Larisa Savchenko6–4, 6–4 Runner-up 23. 9 October 1994 Zurich, Switzerland Carpet Patty Fendick Manon Bollegraf
Martina Navratilova6–7, 1–6 Winner 24. l9 February 1995 Paris, France Hard Larisa Savchenko Manon Bollegraf
Rennae Stubbs6–4, 6–1 Winner 25. 26 February 1995 Linz, Austria Carpet Nathalie Tauziat Iva Majoli
Petra Schwarz6–1, 6–2 Winner 26. 27 May 1995 Edinburgh, Scotland Clay Larisa Savchenko Manon Bollegraf
Rennae Stubbs6–2, 7–6 Winner 27. 23 September 1995 Moscow, Russia Carpet Larisa Savchenko Anna Kournikova
Aleksandra Olsza6–1, 6–1 Winner 28. 1 October 1995 Leipzig, Germany Carpet Larisa Savchenko Brenda Schultz-McCarthy
Caroline Vis6–4, 6–4 Runner-up 29. 15 October 1995 Filderstadt, Germany Hard Larisa Savchenko Gigi Fernández
Natalia Zvereva7–5, 1–6 4–6 Winner 30. 22 October 1995 Brighton, England Carpet Larisa Savchenko Lori McNeil
Helena Suková7–5, 6–1 Runner-up 31. 12 November 1995 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Carpet Larisa Savchenko Lori McNeil
Helena Suková6–4, 3–6, 4–6 Winner 32. 25 February 1996 Essen, Germany Carpet Larisa Savchenko Lori McNeil
Helena Suková6–4, 3–6, 4–6 Winner 33. 3 March 1996 Linz, Austria Carpet Manon Bollegraf Rennae Stubbs
Helena Suková6–4, 6–4 Runner-up 34. 30 March 1996 Key Biscayne, Florida, USA Hard Larisa Savchenko Jana Novotná
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario4–6, 4–6 Runner-up 35. 14 April 1996 Amelia Island, Florida, USA Clay Larisa Savchenko Chanda Rubin
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario4–6, 4–6 Winner 36. 19 May 1996 WTA German Open, Berlin, Germany Clay Larisa Savchenko Martina Hingis
Helena Suková6–1, 5–7, 7–6 Runner-up 37. 7 July 1996 Wimbledon, England Grass Larisa Savchenko Martina Hingis
Helena Suková7–5, 5–7, 1–6 Runner-up 38. 17 January 1998 Sydney, Australia Hard Katrina Adams Martina Hingis
Helena Suková1–6, 2–6 Mixed doubles 2 (1–1)
Legend Grand Slam 1 WTA Championships 0 Tier I 0 Tier II 0 Tier III 0 Tier IV & V 0 Olympic Games 0 Titles by Surface Hard 1 Clay 0 Grass 0 Carpet 0 Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in Final Score in Final Runner-up 1. 10 September 1989 US Open, USA Hard Rick Leach Shelby Cannon
Robin White6–3, 2–6, 5–7 Winner 2. 10 September 1995 US Open, USA Hard Matt Lucena Cyril Suk
Gigi Fernández6–4, 6–4 References
Wimbledon (Open Era) girls' doubles champions 1982 Penny Barg / Beth Herr • 1983 Patty Fendick / Patricia Hy-Boulais • 1984 Caroline Kuhlman / Stephanie Rehe • 1985 Louise Field / Janine Thompson • 1986 Michelle Jaggard / Lisa O’Neill • 1987 Natalia Medvedeva / Natalia Zvereva • 1988 Jo-Anne Faull / Rachel McQuillan • 1989 Jennifer Capriati / Meredith McGrath • 1990 Karina Habšudová / Andrea Strnadová • 1991 Catherine Barclay / Limor Zaltz • 1992 Marja Avotins / Lisa McShea • 1993 Laurence Courtois / Nancy Feber • 1994 Esme DeVilliers / Elizabeth Jelfs • 1995 Cara Black / Aleksandra Olsza • 1996 Olga Barabanschikova / Amélie Mauresmo • 1997 Cara Black / Irina Selyutina • 1998 Eva Dyrberg / Jelena Kostanić • 1999 Dája Bedáňová / Maria Salerni • 2000 Ioana Gaspar / Tatiana Perebiynis • 2001 Gisela Dulko / Ashley Harkleroad • 2002 Elke Clijsters / Barbora Strýcová • 2003 Alisa Kleybanova / Sania Mirza • 2004 Victoria Azarenka / Olga Govortsova • 2005 Victoria Azarenka / Ágnes Szávay • 2006 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova / Alisa Kleybanova • 2007 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova / Urszula Radwańska • 2008 Jessica Moore / Polona Hercog • 2009 Noppawan Lertcheewakarn / Sally Peers • 2010 Tímea Babos / Sloane Stephens • 2011 Eugénie Bouchard / Grace Min
US Open girls' doubles champions 1982 Penny Barg / Beth Herr • 1983 Ann Hulbert / Bernadette Randall • 1984 Mercedes Paz / Gabriela Sabatini • 1985 Andrea Holíková / Radka Zrubáková • 1986 Jana Novotná / Radka Zrubáková • 1987 Meredith McGrath / Kimberly Po • 1988 Meredith McGrath / Kimberly Po • 1989 Jennifer Capriati / Meredith McGrath • 1990 Kristin Godridge / Nicole Pratt • 1991 Kristin Godridge / Kirrily Sharpe • 1992 Lindsay Davenport / Nicole London • 1993 Nicole London / Julie Steven • 1994 Surina de Beer / Chantal Reuter • 1995 Corina Morariu / Ludmila Varmuzova • 1996 Surina de Beer / Jessica Steck • 1997 Marissa Irvin / Alexandra Stevenson • 1998 Kim Clijsters / Eva Dyrberg • 1999 Dája Bedáňová / Iroda Tulyaganova • 2000 Gisela Dulko / María Emilia Salerni • 2001 Galina Fokinā / Svetlana Kuznetsova • 2002 Elke Clijsters / Kirsten Flipkens • 2004 Marina Erakovic / Michaëlla Krajicek • 2005 Nikola Frankova / Alisa Kleybanova • 2006 Raluca Olaru / Mihaela Buzărnescu • 2007 Urszula Radwańska / Ksenia Milevskaya • 2008 Noppawan Lertcheewakarn / Sandra Roma • 2009 Valeria Solovieva / Maryna Zanevska • 2010 Tímea Babos / Sloane Stephens • 2011 Demi Schuurs / Irina Khromacheva
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