Joanne Louis (born 27 April 1967) is a British former professional tennis player.[1]

Jo Louis
Full nameJoanne Louis
Country (sports)United Kingdom Great Britain
Born (1967-04-27) 27 April 1967 (age 56)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$30,393
Singles
Career record54–77
Highest rankingNo. 282 (31 August 1987)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (1985)
Wimbledon1R (1984, 1985, 1986, 1987)
Doubles
Career record38–48
Highest rankingNo. 259 (24 October 1988)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon1R (1986 1989)

Louis made four singles main draw appearances at Wimbledon while competing on the professional tour in the 1980s and had a career high ranking of 282 in the world. She comes from Devon.[2]

ITF titles edit

Doubles: (3) edit

No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
1. 20 April 1987 Queens,
United Kingdom
Hard   Frédérique Martin   Ilse de Ruysscher
  Valda Lake
6–1, 7–5, 6–4
2. 25 April 1988 Sutton,
United Kingdom
Clay   Amanda Grunfeld   Monica Lundqvist
  Maria Ekstrand
4–6, 7–6, 6–4
3. 8 May 1989 Lee-on-Solent,
United Kingdom
Clay   Alexandra Niepel   Amy van Buuren
  Belinda Borneo
6–3, 6–2

References edit

  1. ^ Tracy, Steve (22 June 1987). "Thrills, Suspense: Can This Be Wimbledon?". Chicago Tribune.
  2. ^ "Wimbledon 97: Court circular: Devon still No 1 for women". The Independent. 23 October 2011. Archived from the original on 9 June 2022.

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