Barbara Rossi (tennis)
Barbara Rossi (born 18 May 1961) is a former professional tennis player from Italy.
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| Full name | Barbara Rossi |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  |
| Born | 18 May 1961 Milan, Italy |
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| French Open | 3R (1981) |
| US Open | 2R (1982) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| French Open | 2R (1983) |
Biography
Professional career
Rossi, who comes from Milan, represented Italy in nine Federation Cup ties. Competing on the WTA Tour in the early 1980s, her best result was a quarter-final appearance at the Japan Open in 1981. She made the third round of the 1981 French Open and had a win over Betty Stöve at the 1982 US Open.[1]
Career after tennis
Since retiring as a player she has worked as a Milan-based tennis coach. Currently she runs the local Quanta Tennis Academy. She is also a tennis commentator for television network Eurosport.[2]
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gollark: OR DID YOU?
gollark: Sorry, find someone else.
gollark: Gaah crashiness.
gollark: It doesn't actually explain how to play.
References
- "Women's Singles". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. 2 September 1982. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
- "Sport in tv: Us Open su Eurosport". La Stampa (in Italian). 29 August 2017. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
External links
- Barbara Rossi at the Women's Tennis Association
- Barbara Rossi at the Fed Cup
- Barbara Rossi at the International Tennis Federation
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