Anna-Maria Fernandez
Anna-Maria Fernandez| Country (sports) |
 United States |
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| Born |
(1960-10-22) October 22, 1960
Torrance, California, United States |
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| Height |
5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
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| Turned pro |
1978 |
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| Retired |
1989 |
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| Singles |
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| Career record |
50–71 |
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| Career titles |
0 |
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| Highest ranking |
No. 19 (March 5, 1980) |
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| Grand Slam Singles results |
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| Australian Open |
2R (1983, 1988) |
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| French Open |
1R (1983, 1987) |
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| Wimbledon |
2R (1986) |
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| US Open |
3R (1978) |
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| Doubles |
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| Career record |
57–65 |
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| Career titles |
3 WTA, 2 ITF |
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| Highest ranking |
No. 44 (August 3, 1987) |
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| Grand Slam Doubles results |
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| Australian Open |
QF (1982) |
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| French Open |
2R (1983) |
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| Wimbledon |
QF (1987) |
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| US Open |
2R (1982, 1984, 1985, 1988) |
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Anna-Maria Fernandez (born October 22, 1960) was an American professional tennis players active during the 1980s. She won five WTA titles during her career, all in doubles. Her career high ranking in singles was number 19, in approximately 1979–1980. She was a member of the University of Southern California's national championship team (1979 and 1980) and captured the AIAW singles national championship title in 1981. She was named the National Collegiate Player of the Year (1981) winning the Broderick Award that year. She earned a BA degree in Broadcast Journalism from USC (1983).
She is married to former tennis player Ray Ruffels.[1]
WTA Tour finals
Singles 1
| Legend |
| Grand Slam | 0 |
| WTA Championships | 0 |
| Tier I | 0 |
| Tier II | 0 |
| Tier III | 0 |
| Tier IV & V | 0 |
| Outcome |
No. |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Opponent |
Score |
| Runner-up |
1. |
November 6, 1978 |
Clearwater, Florida, USA |
Hard |
 Virginia Wade |
4–6, 6–7 |
Doubles 6 (5–1)
| Legend |
| Grand Slam | 0 |
| WTA Championships | 0 |
| Tier I | 0 |
| Tier II | 0 |
| Tier III | 0 |
| Tier IV & V | 0 |
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| Titles by Surface |
| Hard | 3 |
| Clay | 0 |
| Grass | 1 |
| Carpet | 0 |
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| Outcome |
No. |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Partner |
Opponents |
Score |
| Runner-up |
1. |
January 23, 1984 |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA |
Carpet |
Trey Lewis |
 Christiane Jolissaint
 Marcella Mesker |
6–7, 4–6 |
| Winner |
2. |
July 30, 1984 |
Newport, Rhode Island, USA |
Grass |
Mareen Louie |
Lea Antonoplis
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7–5, 7–6 |
| Winner |
3. |
April 23, 1985 |
Durban, South Africa |
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Marcie Louie |
 Cláudia Monteiro
Beverly Mould |
7–5, 5–7, 6–1 |
| Winner |
4. |
October 20, 1986 |
Singapore |
Hard |
 Julie Richardson |
Sandy Collins
Sharon Walsh |
6–3, 6–2 |
| Winner |
5. |
January 26, 1987 |
Auckland, New Zealand |
Hard |
Julie Richardson |
Gretchen Magers
Elizabeth Minter |
4–6, 6–4, 6–2 |
| Winner |
6. |
April 27, 1987 |
Singapore |
Hard |
Julie Richardson |
Barbara Gerken
Heather Ludloff |
6–1, 6–4 |
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