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Liz Gordon (tennis)
Elizabeth Gordon Ford (born 16 May 1957) is a South African former professional tennis player.
| Full name | Elizabeth Gordon Ford |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) | South Africa |
| Born | 16 May 1957 |
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q2 (1981) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1981, 1982) |
| US Open | Q1 (1982) |
| Doubles | |
| Career titles | 1 WTA |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| French Open | 1R (1982) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1982) |
Gordon featured twice in the singles second round at Wimbledon and won a WTA Tour doubles title in 1982 at the German Open (with Beverly Mould).[1] She is married to cricket coach Graham Ford.[2]
WTA Tour finals edit
Doubles (1–0) edit
| Result | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | May 1982 | German Open | Clay | Beverly Mould | Bettina Bunge Claudia Kohde | 6–3, 6–4 |
References edit
- ^ "Berlin". United Press International. 23 May 1982.
- ^ "Ford: Thanks but no thanks". Independent Online.
External links edit
- Liz Gordon at the Women's Tennis Association
- Liz Gordon at the International Tennis Federation