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Amy deLone

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Amy deLone
Full nameAmy deLone
Country (sports) United States
BornOctober 8, 1968 (1968-10-08) (age 56)
Prize money$25,853
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 432 (January 31, 1994)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 122 (October 4, 1993)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (1994)
US Open2R (1993)

Amy deLone (born October 8, 1968) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.

Biography

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Growing up in Lincoln, Massachusetts, deLone attended the nearby Concord Academy. She played collegiate tennis for Harvard University, then after graduating in 1991 turned professional.[1]

In 1993 and 1994 she featured on the WTA Tour, as a doubles specialist. Her doubles partner was younger sister Erika deLone. The pair were runners-up at the Indonesian Women's Open in 1993, competing as qualifiers.[2]

At the 1993 US Open, the deLone sisters made it past their first round match against the 12th seeded Maleeva sisters, Magdalena and Manuela, who had to retire hurt in the first set.[3]

WTA Tour finals

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Doubles (0-1)

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Result    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss April 1993 Jakarta, Indonesia Tier IV Hard United States Erika deLone United States Nicole Arendt
Australia Kristine Kunce
3–6, 4–6

References

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  1. ^ "Ace Returner". Harvard Magazine. May 2005. Retrieved February 9, 2018.
  2. ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Jakarta - 26 April - 02 May 1993". ITF. Archived from the original on February 4, 2017. Retrieved February 9, 2018.
  3. ^ "International". The Canberra Times. September 3, 1993. p. 20. Retrieved February 9, 2018.
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