Lesley Charles Explained

Lesley Charles
Birth Date:1952 7, df=y
Birth Place:Worcester, England
Australianopenresult:3R (1973, 1975)
Frenchopenresult:2R (1977)
Wimbledonresult:4R (1974)
Usopenresult:1R (1974, 1975, 1977)
Australianopendoublesresult:QF (1973, 1975)
Frenchopendoublesresult:SF (1977)
Wimbledondoublesresult:SF (1976, 1977)
Usopendoublesresult:QF (1977)
Wimbledonmixedresult:F (1974)
Usopenmixedresult:QF (1974)
Team:yes
Wightmancupresult:W (1974)

Lesley Charles (born 15 July 1952) is a former tennis player from the UK.[1] [2] In 1973 and 1975 she competed in the Australian Open.[3] Charles was a Wimbledon mixed doubles runner-up in 1974, with compatriot Mark Farrell, losing in straight sets to Owen Davidson and Billie Jean King.

In 1974, Charles won 15 doubles titles with Sue Mappin, mainly on the British circuit.[4]

Grand Slam finals

Mixed doubles (1 runner-up)

Notes and References

  1. http://www.wtatennis.com/player/lesley-charles_2257889_1270 Lesley Charles
  2. http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=20003439 Lesley Charles
  3. Web site: Lesley Charles. Australian Open. 18 November 2011.
  4. Book: World of Tennis '75 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. 1975. Queen Anne Press. London. 9780362002171. 265. John Barrett. John Barrett (tennis).