Annabel Ellwood (born 2 February 1978) is a former professional tennis player from Australia.[1] She is the sister of former ATP Tour professional Ben Ellwood.

Annabel Ellwood
Country (sports) Australia
Born (1978-02-02) 2 February 1978 (age 46)
Canberra, Australia
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize moneyUS$ 519,219
Singles
Career record233–198 (54.1%)
Career titles9 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 57 (21 April 1997)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open3R (1998)
French Open1R (1997,1998)
Wimbledon1R (1996, 1997)
US Open2R (1996)
Doubles
Career record168–161 (51.1%)
Career titles14 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 60 (27 October 1997)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open3R (2000)
French Open3R (2001)
Wimbledon3R (2000)
US Open3R (1997)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open2R (2001, 2002)
French Open1R (1997, 1999)
Wimbledon3R (1996)

Ellwood, a right-handed player, born in Canberra, competed at seven Australian Open tournaments from 1995 to 2001. At the 1998 Australian Open, she was beaten by Amanda Coetzer in the third round, her best singles result at a Grand Slam event.[2]

WTA career finals edit

Doubles: 1 (runner-up) edit

Result Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 13 January 2001 Canberra International,
Australia
Hard   Nannie de Villiers   Nicole Arendt
  Ai Sugiyama
4–6, 6–7(2)

ITF finals edit

$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (9–9) edit

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 3 October 1994 ITF Ibaraki, Japan Hard   Kim Il-soon 5–7, 6–7(5)
Winner 1. 16 October 1994 Tokyo, Japan Hard   Siobhan Drake-Brockman 2–6, 6–3, 6–4
Winner 2. 24 October 1994 Kyoto, Japan Hard   Kim Il-soon 6–4, 7–6(2)
Runner-up 2. 6 November 1994 Saga, Japan Grass   Catherine Barclay 2–6, 5–7
Runner-up 3. 27 November 1994 Bendigo, Australia Hard   Nicole Bradtke 4–6, 7–6, 2–6
Winner 3. 20 August 1995 Fayetteville, United States Hard   Francesca Lubiani 7–6(2), 3–6, 6–1
Runner-up 4. 27 November 1995 Bendigo, Australia Hard   Nicole Pratt 4–6, 6–3, 2–6
Runner-up 5. 10 December 1995 Port Pirie, Australia Hard   Nicole Pratt 6–4, 0–6, 4–6
Winner 4. 10 November 1996 Bendigo, Australia Hard   Jane Taylor 6–3, 6–4
Winner 5. 17 November 1996 Port Pirie, Australia Hard   Choi Ju-yeon 6–3, 6–4
Winner 6. 9 December 1996 Sanctuary Cove, Australia Hard   Evie Dominikovic 6–3, 6–3
Winner 7. 11 April 1999 Fresno, United States Hard   Alicia Molik 3–6, 6–4, 6–2
Runner-up 6. 10 May 1999 Midlothian, United States Clay   Erika deLone 3–6, 4–6
Runner-up 7. 8 August 1999 Lexington, United States Hard   Florencia Labat 2–6, 7–5, 1–6
Winner 8. 10 October 1999 Dalby, Australia Hard   Wynne Prakusya 7–6(4), 7–6(6)
Runner-up 8. 24 October 1999 Gold Coast, Australia Hard   Alicia Molik 4–6, 3–6
Runner-up 9. 6 February 2000 Clearwater, United States Hard   Marissa Irvin 4–6, 3–6
Winner 9. 26 February 2001 ITF Bendigo, Australia Hard   Christina Wheeler 3–6, 6–2, 6–4

Doubles (14–5) edit

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 25 April 1994 ITF Woking, United Kingdom Hard   Lisa McShea   Shannon Peters
  Caroline Stassen
3–6, 6–4, 6–0
Winner 2. 17 October 1994 Kugayama, Japan Hard   Trudi Musgrave   Kim Il-soon
  Park In-sook
6–4, 6–0
Winner 3. 24 October 1994 Kyoto, Japan Hard   Trudi Musgrave   Chen Jingjing
  Li Li
4–6, 7–6, 6–3
Winner 4. 27 November 1995 Mount Gambier, Australia Hard   Kirrily Sharpe   Maja Murić
  Catherine Tanvier
6–4, 6–1
Winner 5. 11 December 1995 Nuriootpa, Australia Hard   Kirrily Sharpe   Maja Murić
  Louise Pleming
6–4, 5–7, 6–4
Winner 6. 11 August 1996 Tarakan, Indonesia Hard   Kerry-Anne Guse   Jeon Mi-ra
  Benjamas Sangaram
6–3, 6–2
Runner-up 1. 20 October 1996 Hayward, United States Hard   Mercedes Paz   Jill Hetherington
  Kathy Rinaldi
5–7, 2–6
Winner 7. 5 April 1999 Fresno, United States Hard   Erika deLone   Kim Grant
  Kristina Triska
7–5, 7–5
Winner 8. 18 April 1999 Las Vegas, United States Hard   Erika deLone   Rika Hiraki
  Lisa McShea
7–6(4), 6–2
Winner 9. 3 May 1999 Sarasota, United States Clay   Lisa McShea   Renata Kolbovic
  Karin Miller
7–5, 7–6(3)
Runner-up 2. 16 May 1999 Midlothian, United States Clay   Erika deLone   Nannie de Villiers
  Jessica Steck
4–6, 0–6
Runner-up 3. 25 July 1999 Peachtree City, United States Hard   Bryanne Stewart   Rika Hiraki
  Nana Smith
4–6, 1–6
Runner-up 4. 1 August 1999 Salt Lake City, United States Hard   Sonya Jeyaseelan   Rachel McQuillan
  Lisa McShea
3–6, 6–4, 3–6
Runner-up 5. 7 February 2000 Rockford, United States Hard   Jessica Steck   Dawn Buth
  Rebecca Jensen
6–7(4), 5–7
Winner 10. 21 February 2000 Bushey, United Kingdom Carpet (i)   Nadejda Ostrovskaya   Julie Pullin
  Lorna Woodroffe
6–1, 6–1
Winner 11. 20 October 2000 Brisbane, Australia Hard   Nannie de Villiers   Kerry-Anne Guse
  Rachel McQuillan
3–5, 4–2, 5–3, 4–1
Winner 12. 26 November 2000 Nuriootpa, Australia Hard   Nannie de Villiers   Rachel McQuillan
  Lisa McShea
7–6(1), 6–3
Winner 13. 3 December 2000 Mount Gambier, Australia Hard   Nannie de Villiers   Evie Dominikovic
  Amanda Grahame
6–2, 6–2
Winner 14. 10 December 2000 ITF Port Pirie, Australia Hard   Nannie de Villiers   Evie Dominikovic
  Amanda Grahame
3–6, 6–2, 6–4

References edit

  1. ^ "Women's Tennis Association - Annabel Ellwood Bio". wtatennis.com. Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Results Archive - Annabel Ellwood Match History - Australian Open Tennis Championships". australianopen.com. Australian Open. Archived from the original on 29 September 2012. Retrieved 9 April 2020.

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