Sheri Norris
Appearance
Country (sports) | United States |
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Born | February 2, 1964 |
Plays | Right-handed |
Prize money | $25,191 |
Singles | |
Career record | 49–68 |
Highest ranking | No. 220 (February 2, 1987) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (1988) |
French Open | Q2 (1987) |
Wimbledon | Q1 (1987, 1989) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 12–39 |
Highest ranking | No. 302 (February 2, 1987) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (1988) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Wimbledon | 1R (1987) |
Sheri Norris (born February 2, 1964) is an American former professional tennis player.
A right-handed player from Topeka, Kansas, Norris was a three-time All-American at Arizona State and an NCAA semi-finalist as a senior in 1986.[1]
Following her graduation, Norris spent the remainder of the 1980s competing on the professional tour.[2] Most notably, she qualified for the singles main draw of the 1988 Australian Open and also played mixed doubles at Wimbledon.[3][4]
Norris now lives in Austin, Texas.[1]
ITF finals
Singles: 2 (0–2)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | July 13, 1986 | Boynton Beach, United States | Hard | Karen Schimper | 0–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 2. | October 26, 1986 | Honolulu, United States | Hard | Kathrin Keil | 4–6, 6–3, 5–7 |
References
- ^ a b Peterson, Rick (June 24, 2015). "Local tennis legend Sheri Norris eager to return to her roots". The Topeka Capital-Journal.
- ^ Peterson, Rick (April 12, 2012). "Norris headlines TTA hall inductees". The Topeka Capital-Journal.
- ^ "Tennis Results". United Press International. January 11, 1988.
- ^ Peterson, Rick (July 9, 2019). "Gary Woodland among long list of local athletes to make mark at national level". The Hutchinson News.