Tessa Price Explained

Tessa Price
Birth Date:25 March 1967
Birth Place:Cape Town, South Africa
Retired:1997
Careerprizemoney:$ 160,517
Singlesrecord:133–86
Singlestitles:9 ITF
Highestsinglesranking:No. 101 (24 October 1994)
Australianopenresult:2R (1993)
Wimbledonresult:2R (1994)
Usopenresult:1R (1994)
Doublesrecord:94–69
Doublestitles:8 ITF
Highestdoublesranking:No. 129 (5 December 1994)
Australianopendoublesresult:2R (1994)
Frenchopendoublesresult:1R (1994)
Wimbledondoublesresult:2R (1996)
Usopendoublesresult:2R (1994)

Tessa Price (born March 25, 1967) is a retired professional tennis player from South Africa.[1] [2] She participated in four Grand Slams during her career, reaching the second round at the Australian Open in 1993, and at Wimbledon in 1994.[3]

ITF Circuit finals

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (9–3)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1.June 20, 1988Mobile, United StatesHard Jessica Emmons7–5, 7–5
Win2.July 29, 1991Haifa, IsraelHard Tessa Shapovalova6–2, 6–0
Win3.August 12, 1991Ashkelon, IsraelHard Ilana Berger7–6(9–7), 6–7(2–7), 6–3
Loss4.August 19, 1991Ashkelon, IsraelHard Ilana Berger3–6, 7–6(7–5), 4–6
Win 5.November 25, 1991Ramat HaSharon, IsraelHard Anna Smashnova6–4, 6–3
Loss6.October 26, 1992Saga, JapanGrass Julie Richardson2–6, 6–7(8–10)
Loss7.November 2, 1992Machida, JapanGrass Yone Kamio6–4, 6–7, 2–6
Win 8.November 16, 1992Port Pirie, AustraliaHard Joanne Limmer3–6, 6–3, 6–1
Win9.November 30, 1992Mildura, AustraliaHard Rossana de los Ríos6–3, 6–3
Win 10.October 25, 1993 Jakarta, IndonesiaHard Romana Tedjakusuma7–6(7–3), 6–2
Win11.November 8, 1993Mount Gambier, AustraliaHard Nicole Pratt4–6, 6–2, 6–0
Win12.November 29, 1993Mildura, AustraliaHard Nicole Pratt7–5, 3–6, 7–5

Doubles (8–3)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1.July 29, 1991Haifa, IsraelHard Kirsten Dreyer Janine Humphreys
Elizma Nortje
6–1, 6–0
Loss2.August 12, 1991Ashkelon, IsraelHard Kirsten Dreyer Ilana Berger
Robyn Field
w/o
Win3.November 11, 1991Swindon, United KingdomCarpet Ilana Berger Els Callens
Michèle Strebel
6–2, 7–5
Win4.July 13, 1992Evansville, United StatesHard Danielle Jones Mélanie Bernard
Caroline Delisle
6–2, 4–6, 6–4
Win5.July 20, 1992Roanoke, United StatesHard Danielle Jones Mélanie Bernard
Cindy Summers
6–2, 6–2
Loss6.August 10, 1992York, United StatesHard Danielle Jones3–6, 3–6
Win 7.November 16, 1992Port Pirie, AustraliaHard Danielle Jones Joanne Limmer
Robyn Mawdsley
6–2, 5–7, 6–3
Win 8.July 17, 1995Wilmington, United StatesHard Clare Wood Catherine Barclay
Audra Keller
3–6, 6–1, 6–1
Loss9.September 4, 1995Tianjin, ChinaHard Chen Li-Ling
Li Fang
2–6, 3–6
Win10.October 30, 1995Saga, JapanGrass Danielle Jones Robyn Mawdsley
Kirrily Sharpe
6–4, 6–2
Win11.April 15, 1996Elvas, PortugalHard Claire Taylor Hanna-Katri Aalto
Kirsi Lampinen
6–2, 6–3

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tessa Price – WTA Tennis . February 2, 2018.
  2. Web site: Tessa Price – Player Profile – Tennis – Eurosport . February 2, 2018.
  3. Web site: Archive – Draws Archive : Tessa Price – 2015 Wimbledon Championships Website – Official Site by IBM . February 2, 2018.