Anne_Hobbs

Anne Hobbs
Country (sports)	United Kingdom
Residence	New York, USA
Born	21 August 1959 (age 64); Nottingham, England
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Plays	Right-handed
Prize money	$166,045
Singles
Career record	39–51
Career titles	2
Highest ranking	No. 33 (30 November 1981)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	4R (1987)
French Open	4R (1983)
Wimbledon	4R (1981, 1984)
US Open	4R (1987)
Doubles
Career record	71–45
Career titles	8
Highest ranking	No. 6 (17 September 1984)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	F (1983)
French Open	SF (1983)
Wimbledon	SF (1983)
US Open	F (1984)
Mixed doubles
Career record	15–18 (45%)
Career titles	0
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open	F (1987)
Wimbledon	QF (1984)
US Open	QF (1983)
	Last updated on: 11 June 2011.

Anne Hobbs

British tennis player

Anne Hobbs (born 21 August 1959 in Nottingham) is a British former professional tennis player.

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WTA Tour finals

Doubles (8–12)

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Result	Date	Category	Tournament	Surface	Partnering	Opponents	Score
Runner-up	10 December 1978	$75,000	Sydney, Australia	Grass	Judy Chaloner	Kerry Reid Wendy Turnbull	2–6, 6–4, 2–6
Runner-up	8 November 1981	$50,000	Hong Kong	Clay	Susan Leo	Ann Kiyomura Sharon Walsh	3–6, 4–6
Winner	13 June 1982	$100,000	Birmingham, Great Britain	Grass	Jo Durie	Rosie Casals Wendy Turnbull	6–3, 6–2
Winner	23 May 1983	$150,000	Berlin, Germany	Carpet	Jo Durie	Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Eva Pfaff	6–4, 7–6^(7–2)
Runner-up	19 June 1983	$150,000	Eastbourne, Great Britain	Grass	Jo Durie	Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver	1–6, 0–6
Winner	21 August 1983	$200,000	Toronto, Canada	Hard	Andrea Jaeger	Rosalyn Fairbank Candy Reynolds	6–4, 5–7, 7–5
Winner	20 November 1983	$150,000	Brisbane, Australia	Grass	Wendy Turnbull	Pam Shriver Sharon Walsh	6–3, 6–4
Winner	27 November 1983	$150,000	Sydney, Australia	Grass	Wendy Turnbull	Hana Mandlíková Helena Suková	6–4, 6–3
Runner-up	12 December 1983	Grand Slam	Australian Open, Australia	Grass	Wendy Turnbull	Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver	4–6, 7–6, 2–6
Winner	23 January 1984	$50,000	Denver, United States	Hard	Marcella Mesker	Sherry Acker Candy Reynolds	6–2, 6–3
Runner-up	29 January 1984	$100,000	Marco Island, United States	Clay	Andrea Jaeger	Hana Mandlíková Helena Suková	6–3, 2–6, 2–6
Runner-up	16 April 1984	$200,000	Hilton Head, United States	Clay	Sharon Walsh	Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Hana Mandlíková	5–7, 2–6
Runner-up	22 April 1984	$250,000	Amelia Island, United States	Clay	Mima Jaušovec	Kathy Jordan Anne Smith	4–6, 6–3, 4–6
Runner-up	23 April 1984	$200,000	Orlando, United States	Clay	Wendy Turnbull	Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Hana Mandlíková	0–6, 6–1, 3–6
Winner	20 May 1984	$150,000	Berlin, Germany	Clay	Candy Reynolds	Kathy Horvath Virginia Ruzici	6–3, 4–6, 7–6^(13–11)
Runner-up	9 September 1984	Grand Slam	US Open, United States	Hard	Wendy Turnbull	Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver	2–6, 4–6
Runner-up	20 May 1985	$75,000	Melbourne, Australia	Carpet	Kathy Jordan	Pam Shriver Liz Smylie	2–6, 7–5, 1–6
Winner	15 December 1985	$50,000	Auckland, New Zealand	Grass	Candy Reynolds	Lea Antonoplis Adriana Villagrán	6–1, 6–3
Runner-up	19 July 1987	$150,000	Newport, United States	Grass	Kathy Jordan	Gigi Fernández Lori McNeil	6–7^(5–7), 5–7
Runner-up	30 August 1987	$150,000	Mahwah, United States	Hard	Liz Smylie	Gigi Fernández Lori McNeil	3–6, 2–6

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Tournament	1977	1978	1979	1980	1981	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	W–L
Australian Open	A / A	A	A	A	2R	A	2R	A	3R	NH	4R	A	A	7–4
French Open	A	A	2R	2R	2R*	1R	4R	2R	1R	3R	A	A	A	8–8
Wimbledon	2R*	1R	2R	2R*	4R	2R*	1R	4R	2R	3R	2R	A	3R	13–12
US Open	A	3R*	2R*	2R	1R	A	1R	1R	3R	1R	4R	A	A	7–9
Year-end Ranking	–	61	82	41	34	104	46	59	40	99	42	–	229	N/A

Tournament	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	W–L
Australian Open	A	F	A	SF	NH	QF	A	A	9–3
French Open	3R*	SF	3R	3R	2R	A	A	A	10–5
Wimbledon	2R	SF*	2R	1R	1R	3R	A	1R	7–7
US Open	A	QF	F	3R	1R	SF	A	1R	14–6
Year-end Ranking	–	–	15	20	36	18	–	99	N/A

Tournament	1978	1979	1980	1981	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	W–L
Australian Open	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	NH	F	A	A	4–1
French Open	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	0–0
Wimbledon	1R	1R	1R	2R*	1R	1R	QF	2R	3R	1R	A	2R	7–11
US Open	A	A	2R	1R	A	QF	2R	A	1R	1R	A	A	4–6

Date	Venue	Surface	Round	Opponents	Final match score	Match	Opponent	Rubber score
World Group
27 Nov – 3 Dec 1978	Kooyong Club, Melbourne, Australia	Grass (O)	R1	Spain	3–0	Doubles (with Michelle Tyler)	Álvarez/Perea	8–6, 2–6, 6–2 (W)
27 Nov – 3 Dec 1978	Kooyong Club, Melbourne, Australia	Grass (O)	SF	United States	0–3	Doubles (with Sue Barker)	Casals/King	6–1, 3–6, 4–6 (L)
30 Apr – 6 May 1979	Madrid, Spain	Clay (O)	QF	Czechoslovakia	0–3	Doubles (with Michelle Tyler)	Mandlíková/Tomanová	6–8, 5–7 (L)
19–25 Jul 1982	Santa Clara, United States	Hard (O)	R1	Italy	2–1	Doubles (with Jo Durie)	Murgo/Simmonds	6–4, 6–3 (W)
			R2	Israel	3–0	Doubles (with Virginia Wade)	Bialistozky/Binyamini	6–2, 6–1 (W)
			QF	Czechoslovakia	1–2	Doubles (with Jo Durie)	Budařová/Suková	6–2, 4–6, 6–3 (W)
17–24 Jul 1983	Zürich, Switzerland	Clay (O)	R1	Luxembourg	3–0	Doubles (with Jo Durie)	Huberty/Wolter	6–0, 6–0 (W)
			R2	Brazil	3–0	Doubles (with Jo Durie)	Medrado/Monteiro	6–3, 6–2 (W)
			QF	West Germany	1–2	Doubles (with Jo Durie)	Bunge/Pfaff	3–6, 6–4, 10–8 (W)
15–22 Jul 1984	São Paulo, Brazil	Clay (O)	R1	Bulgaria	0–3	Singles	Katerina Maleeva	4–6, 6–3, 2–6 (L)
			R1	Bulgaria	0–3	Doubles (with Amanda Brown)	K. Maleeva/Maleeva-Fragniere	6–7, 5–7 (L)
			R2 * (Consolation)	Hungary	2–1	Singles	Andrea Ritecz	2–6, 6–7 (L)
			QF (Consolation)	Canada	2–1	Singles	Claudine Pelletier	5–7, 6–2, 4–6 (L)
			SF (Consolation)	Brazil	1–2	Doubles (with Amanda Brown)	Medrado/Monteiro	5–7, 5–7 (L)
6–14 Oct 1985	Nagoya, Japan	Hard (O)	R1	West Germany	3–0	Doubles (with Jo Durie)	Betzner/Keppeler	6–4, 3–6, 6–1 (W)
			R2	Japan	2–1	Singles	Masako Yanagi	7–5, 3–6, 2–6 (L)
			R2	Japan	2–1	Doubles (with Jo Durie)	Inoue/Yanagi	6–7^(2–7), 6–3, 6–2 (W)
			QF	Bulgaria	1–2	Doubles (with Jo Durie)	K. Maleeva/Maleeva-Fragniere	5–4, ret. (W)
20–27 Jul 1986	Prague, Czechoslovakia	Clay (O)	R1	Denmark	0–3	Singles	Lone Vandborg	6–3, 5–7, 3–6 (L)
			R1	Denmark	0–3	Doubles (with Jo Durie)	Moller/Scheuer-Larsen	2–6, 6–7^(1–7) (L)
			R2 * (Consolation)	Finland	3–0	Singles	Maija Suonpaa	6–2, 6–0 (W)
			R2 * (Consolation)	Finland	3–0	Doubles (with Annabel Croft)	Suonpaa/Thorén	6–0, 6–1 (W)
			QF (Consolation)	Indonesia	3–0	Singles	Yayuk Basuki	7–5, 7–5 (W)
			QF (Consolation)	Indonesia	3–0	Doubles (with Annabel Croft)	Anggarkusuma/Basuki	6–2, 4–6, 6–2 (W)
			SF (Consolation)	Hungary	3–0	Singles	Réka Szikszay	6–3, 6–2 (W)
			SF (Consolation)	Hungary	3–0	Doubles (with Annabel Croft)	Inoue/Szikszay	2–1, ret. (W)
			F (Consolation)	Soviet Union	2–1	Singles	Natalia Zvereva	6–3, 7–5 (W)
			F (Consolation)	Soviet Union	2–1	Doubles (with Annabel Croft)	Egorova/Cherneva	2–6, 1–6 (L)
26 Jul – 2 Aug 1987	Vancouver, Canada	N/A	R1	Chile	3–0	Doubles (with Jo Durie)	Espinoza/Miranda	6–1, 6–0 (W)
			R2	Italy	2–1	Doubles (with Jo Durie)	Cecchini/Reggi-Concato	6–7, 7–5, 6–4 (W)
			QF	United States	0–3	Doubles (with Jo Durie)	Burgin/Garrison	5–7, 5–7 (L)
1–9 Oct 1989	Tokyo, Japan	Hard (O)	R1	Indonesia	3–0	Doubles (with Jo Durie)	Anggarkusuma/Basuki	7–5, 6–3 (W)
1–9 Oct 1989	Tokyo, Japan	Hard (O)	R2	Austria	1–2	Doubles (with Jo Durie)	Paulus/Schwarz	3–6, 7–6^(7–3), 6–3 (W)

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Anne Hobbs

Early life

Tennis career

WTA Tour finals

Singles (2–0)

Doubles (8–12)

Mixed doubles (0–1)

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Mixed doubles

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Result	Date	Category	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Winner	14 February 1983	$50,000	Indianapolis, United States	Hard	Ginny Purdy	6–4, 6–7, 6–4
Winner	15 December 1985	$50,000	Auckland, New Zealand	Grass	Louise Field	6–3, 6–1