Lise Gregory

Lise Gregory (born 29 August 1963) is a South African former tennis player who played primarily doubles. She played left-handed. Her career-high doubles ranking in 1990 was no. 18. She reached the quarterfinals of the Australian Open and was one of the top eight teams participating in the year-end Virginia Slims Championships.

Lise Gregory
Country (sports) South Africa
Born (1963-08-29) 29 August 1963
Durban, South Africa
Retired1993
PlaysLeft-handed
Prize money$244,383
Singles
Career record88–76
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 167 (7 December 1987)
Doubles
Career record182–105
Career titles7 WTA, 7 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 17 (8 April 1991)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian OpenQF (1991)
French Open3R (1989, 1990)
Wimbledon3R (1990)
US Open3R (1989, 1990, 1991)

She played in college for the University of Miami, earning seven NCAA All-American awards in both singles and doubles and the NCAA doubles championship in 1986 with long-time doubles partner Ronni Reis.

After her playing career, she became a college coach, first assistant coach at Vanderbilt University, then head coach at Florida State University and the University of North Carolina at Asheville, earning numerous coaching awards.

WTA Tour finals

Doubles 13 (7–6)

Legend
Grand Slam0
WTA Championships0
Tier I0
Tier II0
Tier III2
Tier IV & V3
Titles by Surface
Hard4
Clay1
Grass1
Carpet1
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 18 October 1987 San Juan, Puerto Rico Hard Ronni Reis Cammy MacGregor
Cynthia MacGregor
7–5, 7–5
Winner 2. 31 July 1988 Aptos, California, USA Hard Ronni Reis Patty Fendick
Jill Hetherington
6–3, 6–4
Winner 3. 26 February 1989 Wichita, Kansas, USA Clay Manon Bollegraf Sandy Collins
Leila Meskhi
6–2, 7–6
Runner-up 4. 21 May 1989 Berlin, Germany Clay Gretchen Magers Liz Smylie
Janine Tremelling
7–5, 3–6, 2–6
Runner-up 5. 28 May 1989 Strasbourg, France Clay Gretchen Magers Mercedes Paz
Judith Wiesner
3–6, 3–6
Runner-up 6. 25 February 1990 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA Hard Manon Bollegraf Mary Lou Daniels
Wendy White
5–7, 2–7
Runner-up 7. 17 June 1990 Birmingham, England Grass Gretchen Magers Larisa Savchenko
Natalia Zvereva
6–3, 3–6, 3–6
Winner 8. 22 July 1990 Newport, Rhode Island, USA Grass Gretchen Magers Patty Fendick
Anne Smith
7–6, 6–1
Winner 9. 30 September 1990 Leipzig, Germany Carpet Gretchen Magers Manon Bollegraf
Jo Durie
6–2, 4–6, 6–3
Winner 10. 17 February 1991 Aurora, Colorado, USA Hard Gretchen Magers Patty Fendick
Lori McNeil
6–4, 6–4
Runner-up 11. 7 April 1991 Hilton Head, South Carolina, USA Clay Mary Lou Daniels Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Natalia Zvereva
4–6, 0–6
Winner 12. 28 July 1991 Westchester, New York, USA Hard Rosalyn Fairbank Katrina Adams
Lori McNeil
7–5, 6–4
Runner-up 13. 11 August 1991 Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA Hard Mareen Harper Katrina Adams
Isabelle Demongeot
7–6, 4–6, 3–6

ITF Finals

Singles Finals (1–2)

$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score in the final
Runner-up 1. 8 June 1985 Boynton Beach, United States Hard Halle Cioffi w/o
Runner-up 2. 7 June 1987 Boca Raton, United States Clay Kim Barry 6-4, 3-6, 3-6
Winner 3. 26 July 1987 Pittsburgh, United States Hard Jennifer Santrock 4-6, 7-5, 7-6(5)

Doubles Finals: (7–1)

Outcome No Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in the final Score
Winner 1. 16 June 1986 Birmingham, United States Clay Heliane Steden Ann Etheredge
Sonia Hahn
6-4, 2-6, 6-4
Winner 2. 23 June 1986 Seabrook, United States Clay Manon Bollegraf Alison Scott
Michelle Turk
6–2, 6–1
Winner 3. 1 June 1987 Brandon, United States Clay Ingelise Driehuis Kathy Foxworth
Tammy Whittington
7–6(3), 6–7(8), 6–4
Winner 4. 8 June 1987 Key Biscayne, United States Hard Ingelise Driehuis Kathy Foxworth
Tammy Whittington
3–6, 7–6(4), 6–2
Winner 5. 15 June 1987 Birmingham, United States Hard Ingelise Driehuis Katrina Adams
Sonia Hahn
6–7(0), 6–4, 6–2
Winner 6. 29 June 1987 Litchfield, United States Clay Ingelise Driehuis Paulette Roux
Rita Winebarger
7–5, 6–2
Winner 7. 6 July 1987 Seabrook, United States Clay Ingelise Driehuis Kathy Foxworth
Tammy Whittington
6–1, 6–2
Runner-up 8. 13 November 1989 Telford, United Kingdom Hard Linda Barnard Anne Aallonen
Simone Schilder
3–6, 6–7
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