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Jessica Steck (born 6 August 1978) is a South African former tennis player.[1] During her career on the professional tennis circuit from 1996 to 2003, she won the 1996 US Open Junior Girls' Doubles title[2][3] and won several singles and doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.[4] Steck also won first-round doubles matches in all four Grand Slam events.[1]

Jessica Steck
Singles
Country (sports)	South Africa
Born	(1978-08-06) 6 August 1978 (age 43) Bloemfontein, South Africa
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Turned pro	1996
Retired	2006
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	US$ 187,867
Career record	177–115 (60.6%)
Career titles	0 WTA, 5 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 140 (16 March 1998)
Grand Slam singles results
Wimbledon	Q1 (1998, 1999)
US Open	Q1 (1999)
Doubles
Career record	121–106 (53.3%)
Career titles	1 WTA, 4 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 56 (3 March 2003)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	2R (1999, 2003)
French Open	2R (1999)
Wimbledon	2R (2002)
US Open	2R (1999)
US Open Junior	W (1996)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
French Open	2R (2000)
Wimbledon	2R (1999)
Team competitions
Fed Cup	4–3 (2003)

Career

She reached the singles world ranking of 140th in the world on 16 March 1998, and the 56th in doubles on 3 March 2003.

During her career, she won a WTA tournament in doubles.

WTA career finals

Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)

Legend
Grand Slam (0–0)
Tier I (0–0)
Tier II (0–0)
Tier III, IV & V (1–1)

Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Clay (0–0)
Carpet (1–0)

Outcome	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Runner-up	22 February 1999	U.S. National Indoor Championships	Hard (i)	Amanda Coetzer	Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs	3–6, 4–6
Winner	22 September 2002	Tournoi de Québec, Canada	Carpet (i)	Samantha Reeves	María Emilia Salerni Fabiola Zuluaga	4–6, 6–3, 7–5

ITF finals

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 9 (5–4)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Winner	1.	2 March 1996	ITF Pretoria, South Africa	Hard	Angela Bürgis	6–3, 6–2
Winner	2.	4 May 1996	Hatfield, United Kingdom	Clay	Julie Pullin	7–6, 7–6
Runner-up	3.	17 November 1996	Cairo, Egypt	Clay	Alina Tecșor	6–7, 5–0 ret.
Winner	4.	11 May 1997	Lee-on-the-Solent, United Kingdom	Clay	Magalie Lamarre	6–3, 6–2
Runner-up	5.	19 May 1997	Sochi, Russia	Hard	Nino Louarsabishvili	5–7, 0–6
Runner-up	6.	2 March 1998	Rockford, United States	Hard (i)	Nicole Pratt	2–6, 3–6
Winner	7.	21 May 2000	Jackson, United States	Clay	Dawn Buth	6–1, 7–6
Runner-up	8.	30 July 2000	Salt Lake City, United States	Hard	Wynne Prakusya	6–4, 4–6, 6–7⁽¹⁹⁾
Winner	9.	13 May 2001	ITF Midlothian, United States	Clay	Feriel Esseghir	7–5, 6–3

Doubles: 15 (4–11)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Runner-up	1.	17 November 1996	ITF Cairo, Egypt	Hard	Katarina Srebotnik	Maaike Koutstaal Andrea van den Hurk	w/o
Runner-up	2.	4 May 1997	Hatfield, United Kingdom	Clay	Lucie Ahl	Shirli-Ann Siddall Joanne Ward	6–3, 4–6, 5–7
Runner-up	3.	23 November 1997	Port Pirie, Australia	Hard	Aleksandra Olsza	Nannie de Villiers Lisa McShea	4–6, 3–6
Winner	4.	17 May 1998	Haines City, United States	Clay	Nannie de Villiers	Maureen Drake Renata Kolbovic	6–3, 6–2
Runner-up	5.	24 May 1998	Spartanburg, United States	Clay	Renata Kolbovic	Keiko Ishida Keiko Nagatomi	3–6, 5–7
Winner	6.	16 May 1999	Midlothian, United States	Clay	Nannie de Villiers	Erika deLone Annabel Ellwood	6–4, 6–0
Runner-up	7.	31 October 1999	Dallas, United States	Hard	Samantha Reeves	Emmanuelle Gagliardi Irina Selyutina	3–6, 3–6
Runner-up	8.	7 February 2000	Rockford, United States	Hard	Annabel Ellwood	Dawn Buth Rebecca Jensen	6–7⁽⁴⁾, 5–7
Runner-up	9.	27 March 2000	Norcross, United States	Hard	Lindsay Lee-Waters	Julia Abe Tzipora Obziler	7–5, 6–7⁽⁷⁾, 4–6
Runner-up	10.	7 May 2000	Virginia Beach, United States	Hard	Lisa McShea	Dawn Buth Mashona Washington	6–1, 3–6, 6–7⁽²⁾
Runner-up	11.	21 May 2000	Jackson, United States	Clay	Karin Miller	Joana Cortez Miriam D'Agostini	4–6, 7–5, 1–6
Runner-up	12.	30 July 2000	Salt Lake City, United States	Hard	Samantha Reeves	Lisa McShea Irina Selyutina	w/o
Winner	13.	14 October 2001	Hallandale Beach, United States	Clay	Alina Jidkova	Erica Krauth Vanesa Krauth	4–6, 6–2, 6–3
Runner-up	14.	23 April 2002	Dothan, United States	Clay	Samantha Reeves	Rika Fujiwara Maja Palaveršić	3–6, 0–6
Winner	15.	19 May 2002	ITF Charlottesville, United States	Clay	Erika deLone	Teryn Ashley Kristen Schlukebir	6–2, 2–6, 7–5

Performance timelines

**Key**
W	F	SF	QF	#R	RR	Q#	DNQ	A	NH

(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

Doubles

Tournament	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	SR	W–L
Australian Open	A	2R	1R	A	A	2R	0 / 3	2–3
French Open	A	2R	1R	A	1R	1R	0 / 4	1–4
Wimbledon	1R	1R	1R	Q1	2R	A	0 / 4	1–4
US Open	Q1	2R	A	A	1R	A	0 / 2	1–2
Win–loss	0–1	3–4	0–3	0–0	1–3	1–2	0 / 13	5–13

Mixed doubles

Tournament	1999	2000	SR	W–L
Australian Open	A	A	0 / 0	0–0
French Open	1R	2R	0 / 2	0–2
Wimbledon	2R	A	0 / 1	1–1
US Open	A	A	0 / 0	0–0
Win–loss	1–2	0–1	0 / 3	1–3

WTA year-end rankings

Singles

Year	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002
Rank	266	187	192	230	213	245	361

Doubles

Year	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003
Rank	347	232	159	80	125	190	88	134

References

"WTA Players: Jessica Steck". wtatennis.com. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
"ITF Tennis – JUNIORS – US Open Junior Championships – 01 September – 08 September 1996". itftennis.com. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
Jen Fiers (12 January 2016). "Pass Club's Wetzel and returning champ Steck in Tennis Expo". bocabeacon.com. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
"ITF Tennis – Pro Circuit – Player Profile – STECK, Jessica (RSA)". itftennis.com. Retrieved 7 July 2016.

External links

Jessica Steck at the Women's Tennis Association
Jessica Steck at the International Tennis Federation
Jessica Steck at the Billie Jean King Cup

US Open girls' doubles champions

1982: Penny Barg / Beth Herr
1983: Ann Hulbert / Bernadette Randall
1984: Mercedes Paz / Gabriela Sabatini
1985: Andrea Holíková / Radka Zrubáková
1986: Jana Novotná / Radka Zrubáková
1987: Meredith McGrath / Kimberly Po
1988: Meredith McGrath / Kimberly Po
1989: Jennifer Capriati / Meredith McGrath
1990: Kristin Godridge / Nicole Pratt
1991: Kristin Godridge / Kirrily Sharpe
1992: Lindsay Davenport / Nicole London
1993: Nicole London / Julie Steven
1994: Surina De Beer / Chantal Reuter
1995: Corina Morariu / Ludmila Varmužová
1996: Surina De Beer / Jessica Steck
1997: Marissa Irvin / Alexandra Stevenson
1998: Kim Clijsters / Eva Dyrberg
1999: Dája Bedáňová / Iroda Tulyaganova
2000: Gisela Dulko / María Emilia Salerni
2001: Galina Fokina / Svetlana Kuznetsova
2002: Elke Clijsters / Kirsten Flipkens
2004: Marina Erakovic / Michaëlla Krajicek
2005: Nikola Fraňková / Alisa Kleybanova
2006: Raluca Olaru / Mihaela Buzărnescu
2007: Urszula Radwańska / Ksenia Milevskaya
2008: Noppawan Lertcheewakarn / Sandra Roma
2009: Valeriya Solovyeva / Maryna Zanevska
2010: Tímea Babos / Sloane Stephens
2011: Demi Schuurs / Irina Khromacheva
2012: Gabrielle Andrews / Taylor Townsend
2013: Barbora Krejčíková / Kateřina Siniaková
2014: İpek Soylu / Jil Teichmann
2015: Viktória Kužmová / Aleksandra Pospelova
2016: Jada Hart / Ena Shibahara
2017: Olga Danilović / Marta Kostyuk
2018: Cori Gauff / Caty McNally
2019: Kamilla Bartone / Oksana Selekhmeteva
2020: No competition (COVID-19 pandemic)
2021: Ashlyn Krueger / Robin Montgomery

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Джессика Стек (англ. Jessica Steck; родилась 6 августа 1978 года в Блумфонтейне, ЮАР) — южноафриканская теннисистка.

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