Natasha Chmyreva
Appearance
Country (sports) | Soviet Union |
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Born | Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | 28 May 1958
Died | 16 August 2015 | (aged 57)
Singles | |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | SF (1975) |
French Open | 1R (1973) |
Wimbledon | 4R (1975, 1976) |
US Open | QF (1976) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (1975) |
US Open | QF (1976) |
Mixed doubles | |
Career record | – |
Career titles | – |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Wimbledon | 2R (1975) |
Natalya Yuryevna "Natasha" Chmyreva (Russian: Наталья Юрьевна Чмырёва, romanized: Natalya Yuryevna Chmyryova; 28 May 1958 – 16 August 2015)[1] was a Russian tennis player who won 1975 and 1976 Wimbledon girls' singles championships and 1975 US Open girls' singles championship
Life
[edit]Natasha Chmyreva was born on 28 May 1958 in the USSR.[2]
Career
[edit]In 1975, Natasha Chmyreva reached the semifinals of the Australian Open, losing to Martina Navratilova.[3] In 1976, she reached the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open. Her last international match was against Tracy Austin at the Fed Cup in 1979.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Не стало Натальи ЧМЫРЁВОЙ..." www.tennis-piter.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2018-03-07.
- ^ ITF Junior Profile
- ^ Natasha Chmyreva on Australian open
- ^ The first 'trivalry': Before Novak Djokovic, there was Natasha Chmyreva
External links
[edit]- Natasha Chmyreva at the Women's Tennis Association
- Natasha Chmyreva at the International Tennis Federation
- Natasha Chmyreva at the Billie Jean King Cup
- How Far to Wimbledon?. Embassy of the Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics in the USA. 1977. pp. 5–.
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Categories:
- 1958 births
- 2015 deaths
- Wimbledon junior champions
- US Open (tennis) junior champions
- Soviet female tennis players
- Grand Slam (tennis) champions in girls' singles
- Summer World University Games medalists in tennis
- FISU World University Games gold medalists for the Soviet Union
- FISU World University Games silver medalists for the Soviet Union