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Country (sports)
  
Australia

Career titles
  
1 WTA

Residence
  
Victoria, Australia

Name
  
Elizabeth Minter


Prize money
  
$US123,934

Role
  
Tennis player

Career record
  
72-80

Turned pro
  
1980

Elizabeth Minter Elizabeth Minter recalls the loneliness of the tennis professional

Born
  
23 August 1965 (age 58) Victoria, Australia (
1965-08-23
)

Plays
  
Right-handed (one-handed backhand)

Elizabeth Minter is an Australian former professional tennis player. She was born on 23 August 1965 in Australia and played on the WTA tour from 1980 to 1990. She now helps train young children.

Elizabeth Minter Elizabeth Minter recalls the loneliness of the tennis professional

Tennis career

In 1983 Minter won the 1983 US Open Junior Girls' Singles. She reached the quarterfinals of the Australian Women's Doubles with her sister Anne Minter in 1984 losing to Chris Evert and Wendy Turnbull; the third round of Wimbledon in 1986 and 1988; and the U.S. Open in 1986. She retired with a 72–80 singles record and a 32–67 doubles record. In 1984 Minter won the Salt Lake City ITF Doubles title, with her sister.

Minter made her Fed Cup debut for Australia in 1984, where she played two doubles matches with her sister, against Argentina in the first round and Belgium in the second round of the World Group. Minter didn't make any further appearances for Australia.

References

Elizabeth Minter Wikipedia