Lindsay Burdette (born February 26, 1988) is an American former professional
tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball ...
player.
Burdette, the middle sister of tennis players
Erin
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and
Mallory
Mallory is an Irish surname derived from the Goidelic languages, Gaelic ''Ó MallairÃgh''. Spelling variants include Mallary, Mallery, Malorie, Mallorie, Mallerie and Mallorey. Mallory and Mallerie are also given names derived from the surname. ...
, was born in
Macon, Georgia
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. She only featured in the occasional professional tournament, but appeared twice in the
US Open doubles main draw, partnering sister Mallory in 2006 and college teammate
Hilary Barte
Hilary Barte (born November 17, 1988) is an American professional tennis player.
College
Barte played #1 singles and made All-American in singles and doubles all four years while at Stanford. She won the NCAA doubles title with Mallory Burdett ...
in 2010.
While playing for the
Stanford Cardinal
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she formed a successful doubles partnership with Hilary Barte, which earned them the
2010 NCAA Division I doubles championship, following a runner-up finish the previous season.
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1988 births
Living people
American female tennis players
Stanford Cardinal women's tennis players
Tennis people from Georgia (U.S. state)
Sportspeople from Macon, Georgia