Elly Hakami (born August 25, 1969) is a former professional tennis player from the U.S. She played from the mid-1980s until 1997. Hakami is from Tiburon, California.[1] She was ranked world No. 32 in 1988.[2]
After beating Hakami in 1987, Martina Navratilova said of Hakami: "She's a very good player. She seems to be very bright and she's a lot better all-court player than I thought she would be. I thought she served well and she comes out tough."[3]
Family
Hakami is married to Polo Cowan, a tennis pro at the Tiburon Peninsula Club. They have two children, Sonya and Polo, and live in Tiburon, California.[4]
References
^"Elly Hakami". ITFTennis.com. International Tennis Federation. Retrieved June 10, 2014.
^Dillman, Lisa (August 15, 1987). "Manhattan Beach Tennis : Hakami Arrives in Time to Lose to Navratilova". LA Times. Retrieved June 10, 2014. Said Hakami: "The match wasn't above (my capabilities). I could have given her a better match. It was the first time I played against her and it was a little difficult."
^"Tennis Staff". Tiburon Peninsula Club. Retrieved June 10, 2014.
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elly, hakami, born, august, 1969, former, professional, tennis, player, from, played, from, 1980s, until, 1997, hakami, from, tiburon, california, ranked, world, 1988, country, sports, united, statesborn, 1969, august, 1969, singlescareer, record121, 123highes. Elly Hakami born August 25 1969 is a former professional tennis player from the U S She played from the mid 1980s until 1997 Hakami is from Tiburon California 1 She was ranked world No 32 in 1988 2 Elly HakamiCountry sports United StatesBorn 1969 08 25 25 August 1969 age 53 SinglesCareer record121 123Highest rankingNo 32 May 9 1988 Grand Slam singles resultsAustralian Open1R 1994 1995 French Open1R 1988 1989 Wimbledon2R 1988 US Open3R 1987 DoublesCareer record91 100Highest rankingNo 68 November 9 1987 Grand Slam doubles resultsAustralian Open1R 1991 1994 1996 1997 French Open1R 1988 1989 Wimbledon1R 1988 1989 US Open3R 1994 After beating Hakami in 1987 Martina Navratilova said of Hakami She s a very good player She seems to be very bright and she s a lot better all court player than I thought she would be I thought she served well and she comes out tough 3 Family EditHakami is married to Polo Cowan a tennis pro at the Tiburon Peninsula Club They have two children Sonya and Polo and live in Tiburon California 4 References Edit Elly Hakami ITFTennis com International Tennis Federation Retrieved June 10 2014 Tennis Staff Tiburon Peninsula Club Tiburon Peninsula Club Retrieved June 10 2014 Dillman Lisa August 15 1987 Manhattan Beach Tennis Hakami Arrives in Time to Lose to Navratilova LA Times Retrieved June 10 2014 Said Hakami The match wasn t above my capabilities I could have given her a better match It was the first time I played against her and it was a little difficult Tennis Staff Tiburon Peninsula Club Retrieved June 10 2014 This American biographical article related to tennis is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Elly Hakami amp oldid 1149281848, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,