Christine Neuman (born July 14, 1972) is an American former professional tennis player.

Christine Neuman
Country (sports) United States
Born (1972-07-14) July 14, 1972 (age 51)
Prize money$28,635
Singles
Career record52–43
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 171 (June 17, 1996)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (1996)
French OpenQ1 (1996)
WimbledonQ1 (1996)
US OpenQ1 (1996)

Neuman, who was raised in Chicago, played college tennis for Duke University in the early 1990s, twice earning All-American honors.[1][2]

Her best performance on the WTA Tour came in 1993 when she made the second round of the Puerto Rico Open, with a win over Sandra Cacic.

In 1996 she reached her career high singles ranking of 171 in the world and featured in the qualifying draws of all four grand slam tournaments that year.[3]

ITF finals edit

Singles: 5 (1–4) edit

Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1. July 4, 1993 Columbia, United States Hard   Annie Miller 7–5, 6–7(5), 6–2
Loss 1. July 11, 1993 Indianapolis, United States Hard   María Vento 4–6, 6–3, 4–6
Loss 2. November 13, 1994 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay   Anne-Sophie Bittighoffer 6–3, 3–6, 2–6
Loss 3. July 23, 1995 Wilmington, United States Hard   Erika deLone 6–3, 1–6, 3–6
Loss 4. October 22, 1995 Hallandale Beach, United States Hard   Sonya Jeyaseelan 2–6, 6–4, 4–6

References edit

  1. ^ Jauss, Bill (July 24, 1989). "Neuman Rises Early On Clay Courts". Chicago Tribune.
  2. ^ "Women's Tennis All-Americas". Duke University.
  3. ^ "Tennis Abstract: Christine Neuman WTA Match Results, Splits, and Analysis". www.tennisabstract.com.

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