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1948 French Championships – Women's Singles
Third-seeded Nelly Landry defeated Shirley Fry 6–2, 0–6, 6–0 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1948 French Championships. Seeds The seeded players are listed below. Nelly Landry is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated. # Doris Hart ''(semifinals)'' # Patricia Todd ''(semifinals)'' # Nelly Landry ''(champion)'' # Shirley Fry ''(finalist)'' # Zsuzsi Körmöczy ''(second round)'' # Mary Prentiss ''(quarterfinals)'' # Annalisa Bossi ''(quarterfinals)'' # Helen Rihbany ''(quarterfinals)'' # Colette Boegner ''(third round)'' # Márta Peterdy ''(third round)'' # Miriamme De Borman ''(third round)'' # Jacqueline Patorni ''(third round)'' # Alice Weiwers ''(second round)'' # Bea Carris ''(third round)'' # Arlette Halff ''(third round)'' # Jaqueline Boutin ''(third round)'' Draw Key * Q = Qualifier * WC = Wild card * LL = Lucky loser * r = Retired Retirement is the withdrawal from one's posi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nelly Landry
Nelly Adamson Landry (28 December 1916 – 22 February 2010) was a tennis player from Belgium (became French citizen after marriage). She was the 1948 women's singles champion at the French Championships beating Shirley Fry. She had been a finalist in 1938, losing to Simonne Mathieu, and reached again the final in 1949, losing to Margaret Osborne duPont. According to John Olliff of ''The Daily Telegraph'' and the ''Daily Mail'', Landry was ranked in the world top 10 in 1946 and 1948 (no rankings issued from 1940 through 1945), reaching a career high of World No. 7 in these rankings in 1946. Nelly Adamson married Pierre Henri Landry in February 1937 and subsequently Marcel Renault, both former French tennis players. Grand Slam finals Singles (1 title, 2 runners-up) Doubles (1 runner-up) Grand Slam singles tournament timeline R = tournament restricted to French nationals and held under German occupation German-occupied Europe refers to the sovereign countries of Euro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qualifier (tennis)
This page is a glossary of tennis terminology. A * Ace: Serve where the tennis ball lands inside the '' service box'' and is not touched by the receiver; thus, a shot that is both a serve and a winner is an ace. Aces are usually powerful and generally land on or near one of the corners at the back of the service box. Initially, the term was used to indicate the scoring of a point. * Action: Synonym of '' spin''. * Ad court: Left side of the court of each player, so called because the ''ad'' (''advantage'') point immediately following a deuce is always served to this side of the court. * Ad in: '' Advantage'' to the ''server''. * Ad out: '' Advantage'' to the '' receiver''. * Ad: Used by the chair umpire to announce the score when a player has the '' advantage'', meaning they won the point immediately after a ''deuce''. See scoring in tennis. * Advantage set: Set won by a player or team having won at least six games with a two-game advantage over the opponent (as opposed to a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hilde Doleschell
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Manuela Bologna
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Jennifer Middleton
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Nicla Migliori
Nicla Migliori (born Artigiani; 30 April 1923 — 25 July 2008) was an Italian tennis player. Born in Pisa, Migliori was one of Italy's top players of the 1950s. She won 17 national titles, which included singles triumphs in 1951 and 1955. Against international opponents at the Internazionali d' Italia she made the singles semi-finals twice and one doubles final. Known for her abilities at the net, she was a women's doubles semi-finalist at the 1953 French Championships with Silvana Lazzarino. She reached the singles fourth round at Wimbledon Wimbledon most often refers to: * Wimbledon, London, a district of southwest London * Wimbledon Championships, the oldest tennis tournament in the world and one of the four Grand Slam championships Wimbledon may also refer to: Places London * ... in 1954. From 1968 to 1975 she was non-playing captain of the Italy Federation Cup team. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Migliori, Nicla 1923 births 2008 deaths Italian female tennis player ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeannette Poncelet
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Jacqueline Marcellin
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Mary Terán De Weiss
María Luisa Terán de Weiss (29 January 1918 – 8 December 1984), known in Argentina as Mary Terán de Weiss, and out of Argentina as María Teran Weiss, was a tennis player, the first Argentine woman to have a relevant sport performance in the international tennis tour. Tennis career She played between 1938 and 1959, and was considered a top 20 player, winning the Irish Open (tennis), Irish Open (1950), Israel International (1950), Cologne International (1951), Baden-Baden (1951) and Welsh International (1954), and several times the Rio de la Plata Championship. In 1948, she reached quarterfinals at the French Open and won the All England Plate, a tennis competition held at the Wimbledon Championships that consisted of players who were defeated in the first or second rounds of the singles competition. She also won two gold and bronze medals at the 1951 Pan American Games.Lupo, Víctor F. (2004). ''Historia política del deporte argentino'', Buenos Aires: Corregidor, capítulo X ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
