Catrin Jexell (born 17 February 1963) is a former professional tennis player from Sweden.

Catrin Jexell
Country (sports) Sweden
Born (1963-02-17) 17 February 1963 (age 61)
Retired1991
Prize money$97,044
Singles
Career record60–36
Career titles1 WTA, 3 ITF
Grand Slam singles results
French Open3R (1984)
Wimbledon1R (1983, 1984, 1985)
US Open1R (1983, 1984)
Doubles
Career record33–18
Career titles3 ITF
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open2R (1985)
Wimbledon1R (1984)
US Open1R (1983, 1984)

Biography edit

Originally from Halmstad, Jexell played professionally in the 1980s. She first competed for the Sweden Fed Cup team in 1982 and featured in a total of seven ties. Her only WTA title came at the 1982 Hong Kong Open.[1] In 1983 she was runner-up at Ridgewood and had a win over Hana Mandlikova at Filderstadt.[2] She made the third round of the 1984 French Open.[3]

WTA Tour finals edit

Singles (1-1) edit

Result W/L Date Tournament Category Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Nov 1982 Hong Kong Category 1 Hard   Alycia Moulton 6–3, 7–5
Loss 1–1 Feb 1983 Ridgewood, U.S. Category 1+ Carpet   Alycia Moulton 4–6, 2–6

Doubles (0-1) edit

Result W/L Date Tournament Category Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 May 1982 Ciampino, Italy Category 1 Clay   Susana Villaverde   Elizabeth Jones
  Debbie Jevans
6–7, 2–6

ITF finals edit

Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (3–2) edit

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1. 14 April 1986 Cumberland, United Kingdom Hard   Jane Wood 6–4, 6–2
Loss 1. 7 July 1986 Båstad, Sweden Clay   Catarina Lindqvist 2–6, 0–6
Loss 2. 10 August 1986 Chatham, United States Hard   Heliane Steden 3–6, 4–6
Win 2. 19 January 1987 Stockholm, Sweden Carpet   Jana Pospíšilová 6–3, 6–1
Win 3. 30 November 1987 Budapest, Hungary Clay   Cecilia Dahlman 6–2, 6–2

Doubles (3–1) edit

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. 27 April 1986 Hatfield, United Kingdom Hard   Helena Olsson   Monica Reinach
  Joy Tacon
1–6, 7–5, 3–6
Win 1. 19 January 1987 Stockholm, Sweden Carpet   Helena Olsson   Maria Strandlund
  Jonna Jonerup
6–2, 6–3
Win 2. 26 January 1987 Stavanger, Norway Carpet   Lena Sandin   Denisa Krajčovičová
  Radka Zrubáková
3–6, 6–1, 6–1
Win 3. 30 November 1987 Budapest, Hungary Clay   Monica Lundqvist   Petra Schmitt
  Caroline Schneider
6–3, 6–2

References edit

  1. ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Hong Kong - 01 November - 06 November 1982". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Collins defeated in W.Germany". San Bernardino Sun. California Digital Newspaper Collection. 27 October 1983. p. 74. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Tennis Results French Open Championship At Paris, June 2". United Press International. 2 June 1984. Retrieved 26 January 2018.

External links edit