Anne Matta (born Anne Grousbeck; February 5, 1966, in
Miami, Florida
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) is an American former professional
tennis
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player.
A three-time
All-American at the
University of Texas
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, Grousbeck competed on the professional tour after graduating in 1988. She featured on the tour until 1991, making the most impact as a doubles player, with a best doubles ranking of 100 in the world. In the 1990 season featured in the main draw of the women's doubles at the
Australian Open
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,
French Open
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and
Wimbledon
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* Wimbledon Championships, the oldest tennis tournament in the world and one of the four Grand Slam championships
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.
Grousbeck is married to Chilean tennis player Horacio Matta.
She is the daughter of Massachusetts entrepreneur
H. Irving Grousbeck and her brother,
Wyc Grousbeck
Wycliffe "Wyc" K. Grousbeck (born June 13, 1961) is an American entrepreneur who is the majority owner and Governor of the National Basketball Association's Boston Celtics.
Career
Grousbeck was born in Worcester, Massachusetts and graduated from ...
, is the lead owner of the
Boston Celtics
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.
ITF finals
Singles: 1 (0–1)
Doubles: 7 (2–5)
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1966 births
Living people
American female tennis players
Tennis players from Massachusetts
Texas Longhorns women's tennis players