Anna-Maria Fernandez

Anna-Maria Fernandez
Country (sports)	United States
Born	October 22, 1960 (age 63); Torrance, California, United States
Height	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Turned pro	1978
Retired	1989
Singles
Career record	50–71
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 19 (March 5, 1980)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	2R (1983, 1988)
French Open	1R (1983, 1987)
Wimbledon	2R (1986)
US Open	3R (1978)
Doubles
Career record	57–65
Career titles	3 WTA, 2 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 44 (August 3, 1987)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	QF (1982)
French Open	2R (1983)
Wimbledon	QF (1987)
US Open	2R (1982, 1984, 1985, 1988)

Anna-Maria Fernandez (born October 22, 1960) was an American professional tennis players active during the 1980s. She won five WTA titles during her career, all in doubles. Her career high ranking in singles was number 19, in approximately 1979–1980. She was a member of the University of Southern California's national championship team (1979 and 1980) and captured the AIAW singles national championship title in 1981. She was named the National Collegiate Player of the Year (1981) winning the Broderick Award that year. She earned a BA degree in Broadcast Journalism from USC (1983).

She is married to former tennis player Ray Ruffels.^[1]

WTA Tour finals

Singles 1

Legend
Grand Slam	0
WTA Championships	0
Tier I	0
Tier II	0
Tier III	0
Tier IV & V	0

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	1.	November 6, 1978	Clearwater, Florida, USA	Hard	Virginia Wade	4–6, 6–7

Doubles 6 (5–1)

Legend
Grand Slam	0
WTA Championships	0
Tier I	0
Tier II	0
Tier III	0
Tier IV & V	0

Titles by Surface
Hard	3
Clay	0
Grass	1
Carpet	0

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Runner-up	1.	January 23, 1984	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA	Carpet	Trey Lewis	Christiane Jolissaint Marcella Mesker	6–7, 4–6
Winner	2.	July 30, 1984	Newport, Rhode Island, USA	Grass	Mareen Louie	Lea Antonoplis Beverly Mould	7–5, 7–6
Winner	3.	April 23, 1985	Durban, South Africa		Marcie Louie	Cláudia Monteiro Beverly Mould	7–5, 5–7, 6–1
Winner	4.	October 20, 1986	Singapore	Hard	Julie Richardson	Sandy Collins Sharon Walsh	6–3, 6–2
Winner	5.	January 26, 1987	Auckland, New Zealand	Hard	Julie Richardson	Gretchen Magers Elizabeth Minter	4–6, 6–4, 6–2
Winner	6.	April 27, 1987	Singapore	Hard	Julie Richardson	Barbara Gerken Heather Ludloff	6–1, 6–4