Country (sports) United States Career titles 1 Retired 1993 Career record 131–109 Turned pro 1986 | Prize money $338,369 Role Tennis Player Plays Right-handed Name Susan Sloane Handed Right-handed | |
Residence Lexington, Kentucky, USA Born December 5, 1970 (age 53)
Lexington, Kentucky, USA ( 1970-12-05 ) | ||
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Susan Sloane (born December 5, 1970) is a retired American professional tennis player. She was also known by her married name, Susan Sloane-Lundy.
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Career
Sloane won seven national titles and three Kentucky state championships as a junior. As a teenager, she moved to train at the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy in Bradenton, Florida. She turned professional in 1986 and joined the WTA Tour. In 1988, she won the Virginia Slims of Nashville, her first and only singles title. She was runner-up at the same tournament in 1990. She achieved a career high ranking of World #19 on July 3, 1989. She posted career victories over Jo Durie, Sylvia Hanika, Carling Bassett, and Lori McNeil. She retired in 1993. She is currently a staff member at the Lexington Tennis Club.
Sloane resides in Lexington, Kentucky, with her two children, a son named Cheese Lundy, and a daughter.