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Alison Smith (tennis)

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Alison Smith
Country (sports) United Kingdom
Born (1970-04-08) 8 April 1970 (age 54)
Singles
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 513 (5 July 1993)
Grand Slam singles results
WimbledonQ1 (1993, 1994)
Doubles
Career titles4 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 185 (31 October 1994)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon1R (1994)

Alison Smith (born 8 April 1970) is a British former professional tennis player.

Smith, who comes from Staffordshire, played on the international tour in the early 1990s.[1] She featured in the women's doubles main draw at the 1994 Wimbledon Championships, partnering Gaby Coorengel of the Netherlands.[2]

ITF finals

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Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 1 (1–0)

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Outcome Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 19 July 1992 Frinton, United Kingdom Grass United Kingdom Barbara Griffiths 6–3, 6–3

Doubles: 10 (4–6)

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Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 21 July 1991 Frinton, United Kingdom Grass United Kingdom Katie Rickett United Kingdom Caroline Billingham
United Kingdom Virginia Humphreys-Davies
3–6, 1–6
Runner-up 2. 9 February 1992 Swansea, United Kingdom Hard Switzerland Susanna Locher Netherlands Seda Noorlander
Netherlands Eva Haslinghuis
3–6, 6–4, 4–6
Winner 1. 10 May 1992 Bath, United Kingdom Clay United Kingdom Tamsin Wainwright United Kingdom Lorna Woodroffe
United Kingdom Julie Pullin
6–1, 6–4
Runner-up 3. 17 May 1992 Bournemouth, United Kingdom Hard United Kingdom Tamsin Wainwright United Kingdom Amanda Evans
Russia Svetlana Parkhomenko
3–6, 6–2, 4–6
Runner-up 4. 3 October 1993 Bracknell, United Kingdom Hard Netherlands Caroline Stassen United Kingdom Caroline Hunt
United Kingdom Shirli-Ann Siddall
2–6, 1–6
Runner-up 5. 14 November 1993 Swindon, United Kingdom Carpet Netherlands Caroline Stassen Russia Natalia Egorova
Russia Svetlana Parkhomenko
0–6, 4–6
Runner-up 6. 21 November 1993 Swansea, United Kingdom Hard Netherlands Caroline Stassen Russia Natalia Egorova
Russia Svetlana Parkhomenko
1–6, 3–6
Winner 2. 6 February 1994 Telford, United Kingdom Hard United Kingdom Sara Tse Zimbabwe Paula Iversen
Namibia Elizma Nortje
4–6, 6–4, 6–4
Winner 3. 13 February 1994 Sunderland, United Kingdom Hard Netherlands Gaby Coorengel Netherlands Caroline Stassen
Netherlands Nathalie Thijssen
3–6, 6–1, 6–2
Winner 4. 20 March 1994 Reims, France Clay Netherlands Gaby Coorengel Czech Republic Eva Melicharová
Czech Republic Ivana Jankovská
4–6, 7–6, 7–5

References

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  1. ^ "Tennis: Croft going wild". The Independent. 27 October 1992. Archived from the original on 15 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Results and Schedule". The Baltimore Sun. 25 June 1994.
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