Jackie Fayter-Hough (born 10 June 1951) is a British former professional

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player.

Biography

Born in

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, Fayter played on the international circuit during the 1970s and appeared in the main draw of all four

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tournaments. She made the third round of the

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and 1976 US Open. Her title wins include the Scandinavian Indoor Championships in 1977. Since 1980, she has been known as Jackie Fayter-Hough through marriage.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Fayter, Jackie 1951 births Living people British female tennis players English female tennis players Tennis people from Devon Sportspeople from Exeter 20th-century British women