Jane Wood (born 20 March 1968) is a British former professional tennis player.

Jane Wood
Country (sports) United Kingdom
Born (1968-03-20) 20 March 1968 (age 56)
Prize money$34,146
Singles
Career record50–66
Highest rankingNo. 312 (8 July 1996)
Grand Slam singles results
Wimbledon1R (1987)
Doubles
Career record79–54
Highest rankingNo. 167 (5 August 1996)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon2R (1991)

Wood, a native of Enfield, competed on the professional tour in the 1980s and 1990s. She featured in the singles main draw of the 1987 Wimbledon Championships.[1] Her career included a stint playing collegiate tennis in the United States for Oklahoma State University, where she achieved All-American honours for doubles in 1988.[2]

ITF finals edit

Singles: 2 (1–1) edit

Outcome Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner–up 14 April 1986 Cumberland, United Kingdom Hard   Catrin Jexell 4–6, 2–6
Winner 7 August 1995 Southsea, United Kingdom Grass   Julia Lutrova 6–1, 7–5

Doubles: 10 (7–3) edit

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner–up 1. 11 March 1985 Stockholm, Sweden Clay   Jo Louis   Maria Lindström
  Elisabeth Ekblom
5–7, 3–6
Winner 1. 19 April 1986 Cumberland, United Kingdom Hard   Belinda Borneo   Monica Reinach
  Joy Tacon
6–4, 6–3
Winner 2. 19 August 1991 Jerusalem, Israel Hard   Barbara Griffiths   Ilana Berger
  Robyn Field
6–3, 6–7, 6–1
Winner 3. 1 March 1992 Jaffa, Israel Hard   Virginia Humphreys-Davies   Karina Kuregian
  Aida Khalatian
6–4, 6–3
Runner–up 2. 29 November 1992 Ramat HaSharon, Israel Hard   Virginia Humphreys-Davies   Karina Kuregian
  Aida Khalatian
4–6, 6–3, 4–6
Winner 4. 7 August 1995 Southsea, United Kingdom Grass   Karen Cross   Nataly Cahana
  Oshri Shashua
6–4, 7–5
Winner 5. 25 September 1995 Telford, United Kingdom Hard   Samantha Smith   Kaye Hand
  Anna-Karin Svensson
4–6, 7–6(8–6), 6–3
Runner–up 3. 2 October 1995 Nottingham, United Kingdom Hard   Samantha Smith   Annica Lindstedt
  Sofia Finér
6–7(9–7), 5–7
Winner 6. 13 November 1995 Edinburgh, United Kingdom Carpet   Julia Lutrova   Shirli-Ann Siddall
  Amanda Wainwright
7–6(9–7), 6–4
Winner 7. 29 April 1996 Hatfield, United Kingdom Clay   Robyn Mawdsley   Amanda Wainwright
  Shirli-Ann Siddall
4–6, 7–6(7–4), 7–5

References edit

  1. ^ "Scoreboard - Tennis". The Crescent-News. Defiance, Ohio. 27 June 1987. p. 12.
  2. ^ 2013 Cowgirl Tennis Media Guide by Oklahoma State. p. 18.

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