Australian tennis player
Elizabeth Minter (born 23 August 1965) is an Australian former professional tennis player. She was born on 23 August 1965 in Australia and played on the WTA tour from 1980 to 1990. She now helps train young children.
Tennis career
In 1983 Minter won the 1983 US Open Junior Girls' Singles.[1] She reached the quarterfinals of the Australian Women's Doubles with her sister Anne Minter in 1984 losing to Chris Evert and Wendy Turnbull;[2] the third round of Wimbledon in 1986 and 1988; and the U.S. Open in 1986. She retired with a 72–80 singles record and a 32–67 doubles record. In 1984 Minter won the Salt Lake City ITF Doubles title, with her sister.[3]
Minter made her Fed Cup debut for Australia in 1984, where she played two doubles matches with her sister, against Argentina in the first round and Belgium in the second round of the World Group. Minter didn't make any further appearances for Australia.[4]
WTA Tour finals
Singles 1
Legend
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Grand Slam |
0
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WTA Championships |
0
|
Tier I |
0
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Tier II |
0
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Tier III |
0
|
Tier IV & V |
0
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Outcome
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No.
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Date
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Tournament
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Surface
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Opponent
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Score
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Runner-up
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1.
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30 April 1995
|
Zagreb, Croatia
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Clay
|
Sabine Appelmans
|
4–6, 3–6
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Doubles 3 (2–1)
Legend
|
Grand Slam |
0
|
WTA Championships |
0
|
Tier I |
0
|
Tier II |
0
|
Tier III |
0
|
Tier IV & V |
0
|
Titles by surface
|
Hard |
2
|
Clay |
0
|
Grass |
0
|
Carpet |
0
|
Career finals
Singles (3–2)
Outcome
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No.
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Date
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Tournament
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Surface
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Opponent
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Score
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Winner
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1.
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15 November 1981
|
Bulleen, Australia
|
Hard
|
Gwen Warnock
|
6–3, 6–2
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Runner-up
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1.
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30 May 1982
|
Glasgow, Scotland
|
Grass
|
Bernadette Randall
|
1–3 ret.
|
Winner
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2.
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13 November 1982
|
Bulleen, Australia
|
Hard
|
Louise Field
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6–2, 4–6, 7–5
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Runner-up
|
2.
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18 April 1983
|
Bari, Italy
|
Clay
|
Sabrina Goleš
|
6–1, 5–7, 3–6
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Winner
|
3.
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14 April 1986
|
Canberra, Australia
|
Grass
|
Anna-Maria Fernandez
|
7–6, 6–2
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Doubles (3–1)
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