Lindsay Lee-Waters

Lindsay Lee-Waters (born June 28, 1977) is an American professional tennis player.

Lindsay Lee–Waters
Country (sports)
ResidenceDunwoody
Born (1977-06-28) June 28, 1977
Oklahoma City
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Turned pro1994
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$859,911
Singles
Career record485–402
Career titles0 WTA, 11 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 33 (April 1, 1996)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open2R (1997, 2004, 2005)
French Open1R (1996, 2003, 2004)
Wimbledon2R (1995)
US Open2R (1995, 2004)
Doubles
Career record303–229
Career titles0 WTA, 21 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 85 (February 25, 2013)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open2R (1998)
French Open1R (1996, 1998, & 2005)
Wimbledon1R (1998–2011-2012)
US Open2R (1996)
Last updated on: May 21, 2018.

Lee-Waters has a career high WTA singles ranking of No. 33, achieved on 1 April 1996. Lee-Waters also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 85, achieved on 25 February 2013. Lee-Waters has won 11 singles and 21 doubles ITF titles.

Her results on the WTA Tour include semifinals at Bell Challenge 1995 and British Hard Court Championships, and Canberra International, as well as the quarterfinals of Indian Wells in 1996.

Personal life and career

Lindsay Lee married her coach Heath Waters on March 7, 2000.[1] Heath Waters is the owner of Strive Tennis Academy in Atlanta.[1] Lee-Waters gave birth to their daughter Sevyn on January 13, 2001, and later to their son Heath Paul on April 24, 2006.[1] Born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Ron and Pat,[2] she currently resides with her family in Dunwoody, Georgia.[2][3]

Lee-Waters started playing tennis at age eight at the suggestion of a spectator at her baseball game. When she was 15 she moved from Owasso, Oklahoma, to Atlanta, Georgia to train. Lee-Waters has an all-court style of play and her favorite surfaces are hard court and clay; favorite shot is the return.

Awards and nominations

Grand Slam performance timelines

Singles
Tournament199519961997200320042005SRW–L
Australian Open 1R 2R 1R 2R 2R 0 / 5 3–5
French Open 1R 1R 1R 0 / 3 0–3
Wimbledon 2R 1R 1R 0 / 3 1–3
US Open 2R 1R 1R 2R 1R 0 / 5 2–5
Win-Loss 2–2 0–3 1–2 0–3 2–4 1–2 0 / 16 6–16

Doubles
Tournament1995199619971998199920042005200620112012SRW–L
Australian Open 2R 1R 0 / 2 1–2
French Open 1R 1R 1R 0 / 3 0–3
Wimbledon 1R 1R 1R 0 / 3 0–3
US Open 1R 2R 1R 1R 1R 1R 1R 1R 1R 0 / 9 1–9
Win-Loss 0–1 1–2 0–1 1–4 0–2 0–1 0–2 0–1 0–1 0–2 0 / 17 2–17

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 23 (11–12)
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. May 15, 1994 Acapulco, Mexico Clay Paula Cabezas 2–6, 2–6
Runner-up 2. August 14, 1994 College Park, United States Hard Laxmi Poruri 3–6, 2–6
Runner-up 3. January 22, 1995 San Antonio, United States Hard Sabine Haas 6–7(6–8), 0–6
Winner 4. January 29, 1995 Woodlands, United States Hard Jody Yin 6–4, 6–4
Winner 5. March 5, 1995 Miami, United States Hard Tara Snyder 6–2, 6–3
Runner-up 6. February 18, 1996 Midland, United States Hard Anna Kournikova 6–7(2–7), 1–6
Runner-up 7. July 6, 1997 Flushing, United States Hard Fang Li 5–7, 5–7
Winner 8. April 19, 1998 Burbank, United States Hard Jolene Watanabe 6–4, 6–4
Winner 9. January 16, 2000 Boca Raton, United States Hard Olga Blahotová 6–2, 3–6, 6–3
Runner-up 10. March 26, 2000 Stone Mountain, United States Hard Dawn Buth 3–6, 6–4, 1–6
Runner-up 11. January 27, 2002 Miami, United States Hard Melinda Czink 5–7, 2–6
Runner-up 12. June 17, 2002 Allentown, United States Hard Tanner Cochran 4–6, 6–3, 4–6
Winner 13. September 23, 2002 Columbus, United States Hard Ashley Harkleroad 1–6, 6–1, 7–6(11–9)
Winner 14. October 14, 2002 Hallandale Beach, United States Clay Gisela Dulko 7–5, 3–6, 6–1
Winner 15. October 12, 2003 Lafayette, United States Clay Natalie Grandin 6–2, 6–0
Winner 16. December 7, 2003 Palm Beach Gardens, United States Clay Marta Marrero 6–3, 6–3
Winner 17. February 10, 2004 Rockford, United States Hard (i) Gisela Dulko 6–4, 7–5
Runner-up 18. June 12, 2005 Pennsylvania, United States Hard Varvara Lepchenko 6–7(3–7), 4–6
Winner 19. July 4, 2005 Los Gatos, United States Hard Carly Gullickson 6–4, 6–0
Winner 20. May 3, 2009 Charlottesville, United States Clay Ekaterina Bychkova 6–3, 7–5
Runner-up 21. May 17, 2009 Raleigh, United States Clay Melanie Oudin 1–6, 6–2, 4–6
Runner-up 22. May 16, 2010 Raleigh, United States Clay Johanna Konta 6–2, 5–7, 6–4
Runner-up 23. September 20, 2010 Albuquerque, United States Hard Mirjana Lučić-Baroni 1–6, 4–6

Doubles: 47 (21–26)
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 27 June 1994 Washington, United States Hard Emily Bond Annie Miller
Stephanie Tibbits		 5–7, 4–6
Runner-up 2. 8 August 1994 College Park, United States Hard Marissa Catlin Gail Biggs
Tjasa Jezernik		 4–6, 5–7
Runner-up 3. 27 February 1995 Miami, United States Hard Emily Bond Elly Hakami
Stephanie Reece		 1–6, 1–6
Runner-up 4. 10 February 1997 Midland, United States Hard (i) Janet Lee Angela Lettiere
Nana Smith		 3–6, 2–6
Winner 5. 30 June 1997 Flushing, United States Hard Janet Lee Keri Phebus
Fang Li		 6–2, 2–6, 6–3
Runner-up 6. 14 July 1997 Clearwater, United States Hard (i) Maureen Drake Julie Pullin
Amanda Wainwright		 4–6, 4–6
Winner 7. 2 March 1998 Rockford, United States Hard Surina De Beer Seda Noorlander
Nino Louarsabishvili		 6–2, 6–4
Runner-up 8. 28 September 1998 Santa Clara County, United States Hard Maureen Drake Cara Black
Irina Selyutina		 4–6, 7–5, 3–6
Winner 9. 12 October 1998 Indian Wells, United States Hard Pavlina Nola Erika deLone
Katie Schlukebir		 6–0, 6–7(4–7), 6–1
Winner 10. 26 October 1998 Austin, United States Hard Maureen Drake Nannie De Villiers
Liezel Horn		 6–1, 6–1
Winner 11. 30 November 1998 Guadalajara, Mexico Hard Meghann Shaughnessy Miriam D'Agostini
Katalin Marosi		 6–1, 6–3
Winner 12. 17 May 1999 Jackson, United States Clay Julie Steven Renata Kolbovic
Tracy Singian		 4–6, 7–5, 6–2
Runner-up 13. 7 June 1999 Hilton Head Island, United States Hard Wendy Fix Vanessa Webb
Dawn Buth		 2–6, 6–4, 3–6
Winner 14. 14 June 1999 Mount Pleasant, United States Hard Wendy Fix Petra Rampre
Jennifer Hopkins		 6–3, 7–6(9–7)
Winner 15. 21 June 1999 Easton, United States Hard Kim Grant Holly Parkinson
Julie Scott		 6–4, 7–6(9–7)
Winner 16. 17 January 2000 Boca Raton, United States Hard Sandra Cacic Li Ting
Li Na		 6–4, 7–5
Runner-up 17. 31 January 2000 Clearwater, United States Hard Sandra Cacic Yoon Jeong Cho
Yi Jing-Qian		 4–6, 6–7(7–9)
Runner-up 18. 27 March 2000 Norcross, United States Hard Jessica Steck Julia Abe
Tzipora Obziler		 7–5, 6–7(7–9), 4–6
Runner-up 19. 16 September 2001 Greenville, United States Hard Gaelle Adda Melinda Czink
Salome Devidze		 1–6, 4–6
Runner-up 20. 7 May 2002 Sea Islands, United States Clay Courtenay Chapman Tanner Cochran
Ashley Harkleroad		 3–6, 2–6
Runner-up 21. 1 October 2003 Troy, United States Hard Petra Rampre Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Shenay Perry		 2–6, 6–2, 4–6
Winner 22. 6 October 2003 LaFayette, United States Hard Maureen Drake Jessica Fernández
Kara Molony-Hussey		 6–2, 6–3
Winner 23. 1 May 2005 Raleigh, United States Clay Ashley Harkleroad Maria Fernanda Alves
Stéphanie Dubois		 6–2, 0–6, 6–3
Winner 24. 10 May 2005 Charlottesville, United States Clay Ashley Harkleroad Samantha Reeves
Christina Wheeler		 6–4, 7–5
Runner-up 25. 28 June 2005 Los Gatos, United States Hard Kaysie Smashey Teryn Ashley
Carly Gullickson		 4–6, 6–4, 1–6
Runner-up 26. 28 June 2005 Indian Harbour Beach, United States Clay Carly Gullickson Monique Adamczak
Angela Haynes		 1–6, 6–3, 4–6
Runner-up 27. 28 May 2007 Carson, United States Hard Angela Haynes Kim Grant
Sunitha Rao		 4–6, 4–6
Runner-up 28. 11 June 2007 Allentown, United States Hard Angela Haynes Ryōko Fuda
Sunitha Rao		 7–6, 4–6, 1–6
Winner 29. 14 July 2007 Lexington, United States Hard Melinda Czink Casey Dellacqua
Natalie Grandin		 6–2, 7–6(10–8)
Runner-up 30. 9 June 2008 El Paso, United States Hard Ashley Weinhold Surina De Beer
Lauren Albanese		 3–6, 3–6
Runner-up 31. 21 July 2008 Lexington, United States Hard Melanie Oudin Chin-Wei Chan
Kimberly Couts		 6–2, 2–6, [8–10]
Winner 32. 6 October 2008 Pittsburgh, United States Hard Melinda Czink Raquel Kops-Jones
Abigail Spears		 6–2, 7–5
Runner-up 33. 9 February 2009 Midland, United States Hard Melinda Czink Yi Chen
Rika Fujiwara		 5–7, 6–7(7–9)
Winner 34. 13 April 2009 Osprey, United States Clay Story Tweedie-Yates Heidi El Tabakh
Melanie Klaffner		 6–3, 6–7(5–7), [12–10]
Winner 35. 6 July 2009 Grapevine, United States Hard Riza Zalameda Kimberly Couts
Valérie Tétreault		 7–6(9–7), 6–3
Runner-up 36. 21 September 2009 Albuquerque, United States Hard Melinda Czink Mashona Washington
Riza Zalameda		 3–6, 2–6
Runner-up 37. 28 September 2009 Las Vegas, United States Hard Kimberly Couts Anikó Kapros
Agustina Lepore		 2–6, 5–7
Winner 38. 25 May 2010 Carson, United States Hard Megan Moulton-Levy Christina Fusano
Courtney Nagle		 6–1, 6–2
Runner-up 39. 7 June 2010 El Paso, United States Hard Ashley Weinhold Angela Haynes
Ahsha Rolle		 3–6, 7–6 (7–5) , 5–7
Runner-up 40. 22 June 2010 Boston, United States Hard Megan Moulton-Levy Kimberly Couts
Tetiana Luzhanska		 6–4, 3–6, [10–8]
Winner 41. 6 July 2010 Grapevine, United States Hard Megan Moulton-Levy Kimberly Couts
Tetiana Luzhanska		 6–2, 7–5
Winner 42. 21 September 2010 Albuquerque, United States Hard Megan Moulton-Levy Abigail Spears
Mashona Washington		 2–6, 6–3, [10–8]
Winner 43. 28 September 2010 Las Vegas, United States Hard Megan Moulton-Levy Irina Falconi
Maria Sanchez		 1–6, 7–5, [10–4]
Runner-up 44. 10 May 2011 Prague, Czech Republic Clay Megan Moulton-Levy Petra Cetkovská
Michaëlla Krajicek		 2–6, 1–6
Runner-up 45. 19 July 2011 Lexington, United States Hard Megan Moulton-Levy Tamaryn Hendler
Chiara Scholl		 6–7(9–11), 6–3, [7–10]
Runner-up 46. 1 November 2011 Grapevine, United States Hard Megan Moulton-Levy Jamie Hampton
Zhang Shuai		 4–6, 0–6
Winner 47. 27 March 2012 Osprey, United States Clay Megan Moulton-Levy Alexandra Panova
Lesia Tsurenko		 2–6, 6–4, [10–7]

References
  1. Sony Ericsson WTA Tour | Players | Info (Biography) | Lindsay Lee-Waters Archived 2010-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Lindsay Lee-Waters at the International Tennis Federation
  3. Sony Ericsson WTA Tour | Players | Info | Lindsay Lee-Waters Archived 2010-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
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