Leigh-Anne Thompson (born January 8, 1964) is a retired American professional

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Career

Thompson turned professional in February 1982. She had career wins over

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. She won 1 singles title and reached a career-high ranking of World No. 27 in 1983. She retired in 1988.

WTA Tour finals

Singles: 3 (1–2)

Grand Slam singles tournament timeline

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Thompson, Leigh-Anne 1964 births Living people American female tennis players Sportspeople from Newport News, Virginia Tennis people from Virginia 21st-century American women