Robyn Field-Jones (born 27 June 1966) is a former professional tennis player from South Africa. She lives in Durban.[1]

Robyn Field
Full nameRobyn Field-Jones
Country (sports)South Africa South Africa
Born (1966-06-27) 27 June 1966 (age 58)
Prize money$50,260
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 199 (1 October 1990)
Grand Slam singles results
Wimbledon1R (1990)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 138 (20 October 1990)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open1R (1990)
US Open1R (1990)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
French Open1R (1990)
Wimbledon1R (1990)

Field played American collegiate tennis for the Texas Longhorns of the University of Texas during the 1980s.

From 1988 to 1991, Field competed on the professional tour. She qualified for the main draw of the 1990 Wimbledon Championships, with wins over Carling Bassett-Seguso, Yayuk Basuki and Renata Baranski, before falling in the first round to Tami Whitlinger.[2] As a doubles player she also featured in the main draws of the French Open and US Open.

ITF finals

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$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 4 (1-3)

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Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 12 June 1989 Algarve, Portugal Hard   Maite Martínez 6–3, 2–6, 1–6
Loss 0–2 6 November 1989 Ashkelon, Israel Clay   Miriam Oremans 4–6, 5–7
Loss 0–3 5 March 1990 Haifa, Israel Hard   Yael Segal 1–6, 1–6
Win 1–3 23 April 1990 Ramat HaSharon, Israel Hard   Ilana Berger 6–3, 3–6, 7–5

Doubles: 18 (12–6)

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Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. 31 October 1988 Haifa, Israel Hard   Lesley O'Halloran   Ilana Berger
  Hagit Ohayon
3–6, 1–6
Loss 2. 20 February 1989 Bloemfontein, South Africa Hard   Gail Boon   Michelle Anderson
  Linda Barnard
6–2, 5–7, 3–6
Loss 3. 10 April 1989 Limoges, France Clay   Eva Lena Olsson   Michelle Anderson
  Emmanuelle Derly
5–7, 0–6
Win 4. 5 June 1989 Cascais, Portugal Clay   Lesley O'Halloran   Holly Danforth
  Ingelise Driehuis
6–2, 2–6, 6–4
Loss 5. 12 June 1989 Algarve, Portugal Hard   Michelle Anderson   Ingelise Driehuis
  Themis Zambrzycki
2–6, 6–4, 0–6
Win 6. 30 October 1989 Jerusalem, Israel Clay   Michelle Anderson   Alice Noháčová
  Lesley O'Halloran
6–4, 6–1
Win 7. 6 November 1989 Haifa, Israel Hard   Michelle Anderson   Alice Noháčová
  Lesley O'Halloran
6–3, 6–3
Loss 8. 13 November 1989 Ashkelon, Israel Clay   Michelle Anderson   Alice Noháčová
  Lesley O'Halloran
6–7, 4–6
Win 9. 20 November 1989 Tel Aviv, Israel Clay   Michelle Anderson   Alice Noháčová
  Lesley O'Halloran
6–3, 6–3
Win 10. 26 February 1990 Ashkelon, Israel Hard   Michelle Anderson   Ivana Jankovská
  Eva Melicharová
6–3, 6–4
Win 11. 5 March 1990 Haifa, Israel Hard   Michelle Anderson   Ivana Jankovská
  Eva Melicharová
6–2, 6–2
Win 12. 12 March 1990 Jaffa, Israel Hard   Michelle Anderson   Miriam Oremans
  Nicolette Rooimans
7–5, 6–4
Win 13. 19 March 1990 Ramat Hasharon, Israel Hard   Michelle Anderson   Petra Holubová
  Sylvia Štefková
6–3, 6–0
Win 14. 14 May 1990 Ramat Hasharon, Israel Hard   Michelle Anderson   Kerry-Anne Guse
  Julie Salmon
6–3, 6–2
Win 15. 23 July 1990 Evansville, United States Hard   Lea Antonoplis   Debbie Graham
  Jean Lozano
3–6, 6–2, 6–3
Win 16. 5 August 1991 Ramat HaSharon, Israel Hard   Ilana Berger   Janine Humphreys
  Elizma Nortje
6–0, 6–1
Win 17. 12 August 1991 Ashkelon, Israel Hard   Ilana Berger   Kirsten Dreyer
  Tessa Price
w/o
Loss 18. 19 August 1991 Jerusalem, Israel Hard   Ilana Berger   Barbara Griffiths
  Jane Wood
3–6, 7–6, 1–6

References

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  1. ^ "Jones sisters are tennis champs in the making". Berea Mail. 5 January 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
  2. ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Wimbledon - 25 June - 08 July 1990". ITF. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
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