Bunny Bruning
Appearance
Full name | Anna-Marie Bruning |
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Country (sports) | United States |
Born | September 5, 1957 |
Singles | |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (1977) |
French Open | 1R (1977) |
Wimbledon | 2R (1976, 1978) |
US Open | 2R (1976) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
French Open | 2R (1977) |
Wimbledon | 2R (1976) |
US Open | 2R (1977, 1979) |
Anna-Marie "Bunny" Bruning (born September 5, 1957) is an American former professional tennis player.
Bruning grew up in California and was active on the WTA Tour during the 1970s and 1980s.[1] She competed in the main draws of all four grand slam tournaments and was runner-up in the Wimbledon Plate in 1976.
Now a resident of Adel, Iowa, Bruning has worked in the region as a tennis coach since leaving professional tennis. She worked as Tennis Director of the Wakonda Club in Des Moines, Iowa from 1982 until her retirement in 2024. [2][3]
WTA Tour finals
[edit]Doubles (0–2)
[edit]Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 1. | May 1977 | Rome, Italy | Clay | Sharon Walsh | Brigitte Cuypers Marise Kruger |
6–3, 5–7, 2–6 |
Loss | 2. | Sep 1979 | Pittsburgh, U.S. | Hard | Jane Stratton | Sue Barker Candy Reynolds |
3–6, 2–6 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Miss Harter Gains in Tennis". The New York Times. February 16, 1977.
- ^ "Instagram".
- ^ "Bruning Named Tennis Channel Topspin Top 50 Coaches". www.usta.com. April 1, 2021.