Lynne Nette (born 26 May 1942), previously known as Lynette Hutchings, is a South African-born Australian 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 active in the 1960s and 1970s. Nette, a junior

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finalist, was ranked as high as number two in her native South Africa. In 1961 she moved to Australia and married tennis player Neville Nette. Some of her best career performances were at Wimbledon, where she made the round of 16 in singles and semi-finals in women's doubles (with Margaret Hunt in 1961).

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Nette, Lynne 1942 births Living people Australian female tennis players South African female tennis players South African emigrants to Australia