Alison Scott
Alison Scott (born 8 February 1968) is an Australian former professional tennis player.
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Born | 8 February 1968 |
Prize money | $71,344 |
Singles | |
Highest ranking | No. 178 (18 July 1988) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (1987) |
Doubles | |
Highest ranking | No. 93 (7 November 1988) |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
Australian Open | QF (1988) |
French Open | 2R (1990) |
Wimbledon | 2R (1988, 1991) |
US Open | 2R (1989) |
Biography
Scott grew up in Canberra and developed her tennis at the Australian Institute of Sport on a scholarship, before going on to compete on the WTA Tour.[1] She was a girls' doubles finalist at the 1985 Australian Open.
As a professional player she reached the top 100 in doubles, peaking at 93 in the world in 1988. She featured in the doubles main draws of all four grand slam tournaments, with her best performance a quarter-final appearance at the 1988 Australian Open, partnering Maria Lindström.[2]
ITF finals
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Doubles: 10 (2–8)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 23 June 1986 | Seabrook, United States | Clay | ![]() |
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2–6, 1–6 |
Runner-up | 2. | 14 July 1986 | Midland, United States | Clay | ![]() |
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6–2, 3–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 1. | 16 March 1987 | Canberra, Australia | Hard | ![]() |
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7–5, 7–6 |
Runner-up | 3. | 30 March 1987 | Adelaide, Australia | Hard | ![]() |
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1–6, 6–1, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 4. | 13 July 1987 | Erlangen, West Germany | Clay | ![]() |
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1–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 5. | 12 October 1987 | Kuroshio, Japan | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–7 |
Runner-up | 6. | 25 October 1987 | Ibaraki, Japan | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–4, 0–6 |
Runner-up | 7. | 21 November 1988 | Adelaide, Australia | Hard | ![]() |
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5–7, 4–6 |
Winner | 2. | 18 February 1991 | Wodonga, Australia | Grass | ![]() |
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6–4, 4–6, 7–6 |
Runner-up | 8. | 25 February 1991 | Canberra, Australia | Grass | ![]() |
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5–7, 6–3, 4–6 |
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References
- "Times Sport". The Canberra Times. 13 March 1987. p. 19. Retrieved 31 August 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
- "Sports results and details". The Canberra Times. 21 January 1988. p. 16. Retrieved 31 August 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
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