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Virginia Humphreys-Davies

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Virginia Humphreys-Davies
Country (sports) United Kingdom
Born (1972-01-06) 6 January 1972 (age 52)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$34,290
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 357 (6 April 1992)
Grand Slam singles results
Wimbledon1R (1991, 1992)
Doubles
Career titles4 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 239 (11 May 1992)
Grand Slam doubles results
WimbledonQ2 (1991)

Virginia "Ginny" Humphreys-Davies (born 6 January 1972) is a British former professional tennis player.[1]

A right-handed player, Humphreys-Davies twice featured in the main draw of the Wimbledon Championships. She reached her career high singles ranking of 357 in the world in 1992. As a doubles player she had a best ranking of 239 and won four ITF titles.[2]

ITF finals

Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 2 (0–2)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 16 July 1989 Dublin, Ireland Grass United Kingdom Barbara Griffiths 5–7, 6–7(4)
Runner-up 2. 15 July 1991 Frinton-on-Sea, United Kingdom Grass France Emmanuelle Derly 3–6, 3–6

Doubles: 7 (4–3)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 19 February 1990 Manchester, United Kingdom Carpet South Africa Michelle Anderson Netherlands Gaby Coorengel
Netherlands Amy van Buuren
6–2, 6–2
Runner-up 1. 13 January 1991 Midland, United States Hard Czechoslovakia Lucie Ludvigová United States Jessica Emmons
United States Betsy Somerville
4–6, 6–4, 2–6
Runner-up 2. 29 April 1991 Basingstoke, Great Britain Hard United Kingdom Valda Lake United Kingdom Caroline Billingham
Republic of Ireland Lesley O'Halloran
5–7, 6–3, 4–6
Winner 2. 21 July 1991 Frinton-on-Sea, United Kingdom Grass United Kingdom Caroline Billingham United Kingdom Alison Smith
United Kingdom Katie Rickett
6–3, 6–1
Winner 3. 24 November 1991 Okada, Nigeria Hard United Kingdom Caroline Billingham United Kingdom Amanda Evans
United States Aurora Gima
1–6, 6–4, 6–4
Winner 4. 1 March 1992 Jaffa, Israel Hard United Kingdom Jane Wood Commonwealth of Independent States Karina Kuregian
Commonwealth of Independent States Aida Khalatian
6–4, 6–3
Runner–up 3. 29 November 1992 Ramat HaSharon, Israel Hard United Kingdom Jane Wood Commonwealth of Independent States Karina Kuregian
Commonwealth of Independent States Aida Khalatian
4–6, 6–3, 4–6

References

  1. ^ "Tennis: Fightback thwarts Americans". The Independent. 3 October 1992.
  2. ^ "Tennis Abstract: Virginia Humphreys Davies WTA Match Results, Splits, and Analysis". www.tennisabstract.com.