Elena Subirats Simon (30 December 1947 – 28 March 2018) was a Mexican professional tennis player.[1]
Full name | Elena Subirats Simon |
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Country (sports) | ![]() |
Born | (1947-12-30)30 December 1947 |
Died | 28 March 2018(2018-03-28) (aged 70) |
Singles | |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (1968) |
French Open | QF (1968) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1968) |
US Open | 3R (1967) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (1968) |
French Open | 2R (1964, 1965, 1967, 1968) |
Wimbledon | 2R (1968) |
US Open | 1R (1966, 1971) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Australian Open | QF (1968) |
French Open | 3R (1964) |
Wimbledon | 4R (1965) |
US Open | QF (1965) |
Raised in Mexico City, Subirats was a singles gold medalist for her country at the 1966 Central American and Caribbean Games and 1967 Pan American Games.[2]
Subirats reached the singles quarter-finals of the 1968 French Open, beating fourth seed Rosie Casals en route.[1]
Between 1968 and 1973 she was a playing member of the Mexico Federation Cup team and featured in 16 rubbers, for seven singles and two doubles wins.[1]
Subirats' brother Jaime was also a tennis player.[3]