Vicki Nelson-Dunbar (born September 25, 1962) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. During her career she won one top-level singles title (at São Paulo in 1986), and reached the fourth round of the US Open in 1982.
Nelson-Dunbar holds the record for participating in the longest women's tennis match against Jean Hepner which lasted six hours and 31 minutes.[2] This match also featured the longest rally in tennis history, a 643-shot rally that lasted 29 minutes.[3] The game occurred on September 24, 1984, at a tournament in Richmond, Virginia.
vicki, nelson, dunbar, born, september, 1962, former, professional, tennis, player, from, united, states, during, career, level, singles, title, são, paulo, 1986, reached, fourth, round, open, 1982, country, sports, united, statesborn, 1962, september, 1962, w. Vicki Nelson Dunbar born September 25 1962 is a former professional tennis player from the United States During her career she won one top level singles title at Sao Paulo in 1986 and reached the fourth round of the US Open in 1982 Vicki Nelson DunbarCountry sports United StatesBorn 1962 09 25 September 25 1962 age 61 Wooster Ohio U S 1 Height5 ft 6 in 1 68 m 1 PlaysRight handedSinglesCareer record58 88Career titles1Highest rankingNo 60 20 August 1984 Grand Slam singles resultsAustralian Open2R 1987 French Open2R 1984 1985 1986 Wimbledon1R 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 US Open4R 1982 DoublesCareer record14 58Career titles0Highest rankingNo 140 9 November 1987 Grand Slam doubles resultsAustralian Open2R 1984 French Open1R 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987Wimbledon1R 1982 1983 1985 1986 US Open3R 1981 Nelson Dunbar holds the record for participating in the longest women s tennis match against Jean Hepner which lasted six hours and 31 minutes 2 This match also featured the longest rally in tennis history a 643 shot rally that lasted 29 minutes 3 The game occurred on September 24 1984 at a tournament in Richmond Virginia Contents 1 WTA Tour finals 1 1 Singles 1 win 1 loss 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksWTA Tour finals editSingles 1 win 1 loss edit Result W L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score Loss 0 1 May 1985 Taranto Italy Clay nbsp Raffaella Reggi 3 6 4 6 Win 1 1 Dec 1986 Sao Paulo Brazil Clay nbsp Jenny Klitch 6 2 7 6See also editLongest tennis match recordsReferences edit a b John Barrett ed 1986 The International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1986 London Willow Books p 352 ISBN 9780002182096 Baker Andrew May 26 2004 Marathon men rally to record Telegraph London Archived from the original on October 16 2007 Retrieved 2008 11 20 Seminara Dave September 23 2009 The Day They Belabored the Point New York Times Retrieved 2009 09 23 External links editVicki Nelson Dunbar at the Women s Tennis Association nbsp Vicki Nelson Dunbar at the International Tennis Federation nbsp Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Vicki Nelson Dunbar amp oldid 1122770413, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,