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Lisa Albano-Fu (born March 24, 1970) is an American former professional tennis player.

Lisa Albano
Full nameLisa Albano-Fu
Country (sports) United States
Born (1970-03-24) March 24, 1970 (age 52)
Prize money$15,235
Singles
Career record1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 366 (June 24, 1991)
Doubles
Career record1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 412 (July 5, 1993)

A native of Peabody, Massachusetts, Albano attended Pingree School and was a collegiate tennis player for UC Berkeley, where she earned four All-American selections. She was runner-up to Sandra Birch in the final of the 1991 NCAA championships and was named ITA Regional Player of the Year in 1992.[1]

After college she competed briefly on the professional tour and had a best singles world ranking of 366, with main draw appearances at the Virginia Slims of Newport. She won both the singles and doubles titles of an ITF tournament in Freeport, Bahamas in 1992.[2]

Albano, who is married with two sons, is a member of the California Athletics Hall of Fame and New England Tennis Hall of Fame. She lives in Andover, Massachusetts.[2]


ITF finals



Singles: 2 (1–1)


Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. Aug 1990 Roanoke, United States Hard Julie Shiflet 1–6, 2–6
Winner 2. Nov 1992 Freeport, Bahamas Hard Carmiña Giraldo 6–2, 6–4

Doubles: 3 (1–2)


Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. Jun 1989 Niceville, United States Clay Shawn Foltz Alissa Finerman
Stacey Schefflin
6–4, 2–6, 3–6
Winner 2. Nov 1992 Freeport, Bahamas Hard Jean Lozano Emilie Viqueira
Caroline Stassen
6–4, 6–4
Runner-up 3. Jun 1993 Hilton Head, United States Hard Claire Sessions Bailey Elly Hakami
Pam Nelson
3–6, 2–6

References


  1. "Stanford's Birch Wins Second NCAA Title". Los Angeles Times. May 17, 1991.
  2. DePlacido, Jean (July 8, 2017). "Jean DePlacido column: Albano-Fu joins New England Tennis Hall of Fame". Salem News.





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