sport.wikisort.org - AthleteMary Carter Reitano (née Carter; born 29 November 1934) is a former tennis player from Australia.
Australian tennis player
For other people named Mary Carter, see Mary Carter (disambiguation).
Mary Carter ReitanoCountry (sports) | Australia |
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Born | (1934-11-29) 29 November 1934 (age 87) |
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Australian Open | W (1956, 1959) |
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French Open | QF (1959) |
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Wimbledon | 4R (1955) |
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Australian Open | W (1961) |
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French Open | SF (1959) |
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Australian Open | F (1961) |
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As a junior player she won the girls' singles title at the Australian Championships in 1951 and 1952.[1][2]
Reitano won the singles title at the 1956 Australian Championships, defeating Thelma Long in the final in three sets after surviving a match point in the third set.[3] At the 1959 Australian Championships Reitano won her second singles title after a straight-sets victory in the final against Renée Schuurman. Additionally she reached the Australian semifinals eight times. She teamed with Margaret Court to win the women's doubles title there in 1961. Reitano teamed with three different partners to be the runner-up in women's doubles at the 1956, 1959, and 1962 Australian Championships. Reitano also was the runner-up in mixed doubles at the 1961 Australian Championships.
In February 1958 she married Sydney Reitano.[4] She became a coaching professional in 1962.[5]
Grand Slam tournament finals
Singles (2 titles)
Result |
Year |
Championship |
Surface |
Opponent |
Score |
Win | 1956 | Australian Championships | Grass | Thelma Long | 3–6, 6–2, 9–7 |
Win | 1959 | Australian Championships | Grass | Renée Schuurman | 6–2, 6–3 |
Doubles (1 title, 3 runners-up)
Result |
Year |
Championship |
Surface |
Partner |
Opponent |
Score |
Loss | 1956 | Australian Championships | Grass | Beryl Penrose | Mary Bevis Hawton Thelma Coyne Long | 2–6, 7–5, 7–9 |
Loss | 1959 | Australian Championships | Grass | Lorraine Coghlan | Renée Schuurman Sandra Reynolds | 5–7, 4–6 |
Win | 1961 | Australian Championships | Grass | Margaret Smith | Mary Bevis Hawton
Jan Lehane | 6–4, 3–6, 7–5 |
Loss | 1962 | Australian Championships | Grass | Darlene Hard | Margaret Smith Robyn Ebbern | 4–6, 4–6 |
Mixed doubles (1 runner-up)
Result |
Year |
Championship |
Surface |
Partner |
Opponent |
Score |
Loss | 1961 | Australian Championships | Grass | John Pearce | Jan Lehane Bob Hewitt | 7–9, 2–6 |
Grand Slam singles tournament timeline
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.
Tournament | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | Career SR |
Australian Championships |
SF |
SF |
W |
QF |
SF |
W |
SF |
SF |
SF |
2 / 9 |
French Championships |
A |
1R |
A |
A |
1R |
QF |
A |
4R |
A |
0 / 4 |
Wimbledon |
A |
4R |
A |
A |
1R |
3R |
A |
2R |
A |
0 / 4 |
U.S. Championships |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
0 / 0 |
SR |
0 / 1 |
0 / 3 |
1 / 1 |
0 / 1 |
0 / 3 |
1 / 3 |
0 / 1 |
0 / 3 |
0 / 1 |
2 / 17 |
See also
- Performance timelines for all female tennis players who reached at least one Grand Slam final
References
External links
Mary Carter Reitano in the Grand Slam tournaments |
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На других языках
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Mary Carter Reitano (nacida el 29 de noviembre de 1934) es una jugadora de tenis australiana retirada. Sus mayores éxitos los logró en el Abierto de Australia donde en nueve participaciones alcanzó ocho veces las semifinales, venciendo el torneo en 1956 y 1959. Formó pareja de dobles con Margaret Court, logrando el título de 1961 también en el torneo australiano.
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