Els Veentjer-Spruyt | |
Fullname: | Elsie Veentjer-Spruyt |
Birth Date: | 7 December 1943 |
Plays: | Right-handed |
Wimbledonresult: | 1R (1965, 1966) |
Wimbledondoublesresult: | 3R (1965) |
Wimbledonmixedresult: | 2R (1965) |
Elsie Veentjer-Spruyt (born Elsie Spruyt; 7 December 1943) is a Dutch former tennis player.[1]
A three-time national doubles champion, Veentjer-Spruyt featured in the main draw of four Wimbledon Championships during the 1960s. Her best result was a third round appearance in women's doubles with Trudy Groenman in 1965. She never won a Wimbledon singles match, although in 1967 she received a bye and then default to be drawn against Billie Jean King in the third round, but was deemed unfit and couldn't take to the court.[2]
Veentjer-Spruyt was a member of the Dutch 1966 Federation Cup team, defeated in the quarter-finals by Australia.[3]