Leanne Baker
Leanne BakerCountry (sports) |
New Zealand |
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Residence |
Te Awamutu, New Zealand |
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Born |
(1981-01-08) 8 January 1981 Hamilton, New Zealand |
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Height |
1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
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Turned pro |
1998 |
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Retired |
2008 |
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Plays |
Left-handed (one-handed backhand) |
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Prize money |
US$136,920 |
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Singles |
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Career record |
262–206 |
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Career titles |
7 (ITF) |
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Highest ranking |
260 (26 February 2007) |
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Doubles |
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Career record |
241–194 |
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Career titles |
19 (ITF) |
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Highest ranking |
108 (9 January 2005) |
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Leanne Baker (born 8 January 1981) is a former New Zealand professional tennis player.
Her career high WTA singles ranking is 260, which she reached on 26 February 2007. Her career high doubles ranking is 108, set at 17 January 2005.
WTA Tour finals
Doubles: 1 (0–1)
Legend: Before 2009 | Legend: Starting in 2009 |
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) |
WTA Championships (0–0) |
Tier I (0–0) |
Premier Mandatory (0–0) |
Tier II (0–0) |
Premier 5 (0–0) |
Tier III (0–0) |
Premier (0–0) |
Tier IV & V (0–0) |
International (0–0) |
ITF Circuit finals
Singles finals 10 (7–3)
$100,000 tournaments |
$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Outcome |
No. |
Date |
Location |
Surface |
Opponent in final |
Score |
Winner |
1. |
2 May 1999 |
Coatzacoalcos, Mexico |
Hard |
Candice Jairala |
3–6 6–3 7–5 |
Winner |
2. |
11 July 1999 |
Felixstowe, England |
Grass |
Karen Nugent |
6–4 6–4 |
Runner-up |
3. |
6 February 2000 |
Wellington, New Zealand |
Hard |
Mirielle Dittmann |
6–7(5) 6–1 6–7(5) |
Runner-up |
4. |
28 May 2000 |
El Paso, United States |
Hard |
Erin Burdette |
1–6 3–6 |
Runner-up |
5. |
14 September 2003 |
Spoleto, Italy |
Clay |
Lenka Snajdrova |
4–6 3–6 |
Winner |
6. |
6 February 2005 |
Wellington, New Zealand |
Hard |
Mirielle Dittmann |
2–6 6–1 6–1 |
Winner |
7. |
28 August 2005 |
Jesi, Italy |
Hard |
Vanessa Pinto |
6–2 7–6(6) |
Winner |
8. |
5February 2006 |
Taupo, New Zealand |
Hard |
Natsumi Hamamura |
6–1 6–2 |
Winner |
9. |
12 February 2006 |
Wellington, New Zealand |
Hard |
Katerina Kramperová |
6–4 1–6 6–0 |
Winner |
10. |
20 April 2008 |
Mazatlán, Mexico |
Hard |
Anna Lubinsky |
6–2 6–1 |
Doubles finals 38 (18–20)
$100,000 tournaments |
$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Outcome |
No. |
Date |
Location |
Surface |
Partnering |
Opponent in final |
Score |
Winner |
1. |
6 February 1999 |
Wellington, New Zealand |
Hard |
Rewa Hudson |
Gail Biggs
Shelley Stephens |
6–1 6–1 |
Winner |
2. |
11 July 1999 |
Felixstowe, England |
Grass |
Nicole Sewell |
Victoria Davies
Kate Warne-Holland |
6–1 6–4 |
Runner-up |
3. |
17 September 1999 |
Frinton, England |
Grass |
Nicole Sewell |
Natalie Grandin
Nicole Rencken |
2–6 6–3 1–6 |
Winner |
4. |
28 May 2000 |
El Paso, United States |
Hard |
Manisha Malhotra |
Kaysie Smashey
Varalee Sureephong |
6–2 7–6 |
Runner-up |
5. |
4 June 2000 |
San Antonio, United States |
Hard |
Manisha Malhotra |
Melanie Clayton
Emma Gott |
6-3, 6-7(5), 5-7 |
Runner-up |
6. |
24 July 2000 |
Pamplona, Spain |
Hard |
Mariana Mesa Pineda |
Yvette Basting
Mia Buric |
2-6 0-6 |
Winner |
7. |
4 March 2001 |
Bendigo, Australia |
Hard |
Shelley Stephens |
Debby Haak
Jolanda Mens |
6–3 6–2 |
Runner-up |
8. |
22 April 2001 |
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
Hard |
Shelley Stephens |
Manisha Malhotra
Nirupama Vaidyanathan |
3–6 5–7 |
Winner |
9. |
18 June 2001 |
Marseille, France |
Clay |
Manisha Malhotra |
Caroline Dhenin
Maja Palaveršić |
7–6(5) 6–2 |
Winner |
10. |
1 July 2001 |
Båstad, Sweden |
Hard |
Manisha Malhotra |
Daniela Klemenschits
Sandra Klemenschits |
6–3 6–1 |
Runner-up |
11. |
30 September 2001 |
Raleigh, United States |
Clay |
Tracey O'Connor |
Allison Baker
Melinda Czink |
4–6 6–1 4–6 |
Runner-up |
12. |
21 July 2002 |
Valladolid, Spain |
Hard |
Manisha Malhotra |
Elena Baltacha
Natacha Randriantefy |
2–6 3–6 |
Runner-up |
13. |
30 March 2003 |
Atlanta, United States |
Hard |
Francesca Lubiani |
Ting Li
Sun Tiantian |
6–4 4–6 4–6 |
Winner |
14. |
18 May 2003 |
Casale, Italy |
Clay |
Elke Clijsters |
Jolanda Mens
Stefanie Weis |
6-1 6-2 |
Winner |
15. |
1 June 2003 |
Campobasso, Italy |
Clay |
Ekaterina Kozhokina |
Ana Jovanović
Višnja Vuletić |
6–1 6–1 |
Runner-up |
16. |
13 July 2003 |
Felixstowe, England |
Grass |
Chantal Coombs |
Karen Nugent
Elsa O'Riain |
6–7(7) 6–7(2) |
Winner |
17. |
7 September 2003 |
Mestre, Italy |
Clay |
Francesca Lubiani |
Monique Adamczak
Shelley Stephens |
6–2 4–6 6–2 |
Winner |
18. |
14 September 2003 |
Spoleto, Italy |
Clay |
Shelley Stephens |
Kika Hogendoorn
Bettina Pirker |
6–3 3–6 7–5 |
Runner-up |
19. |
28 September 2003 |
Glasgow, United Kingdom |
Hard |
Francesca Lubiani |
Kim Kilsdonk
Nicole Kriz |
5–7 2–6 |
Runner-up |
20. |
8 February 2004 |
Rockford, United States |
Hard |
Francesca Lubiani |
Mariana Díaz Oliva
Gisela Dulko |
7–6(5) 3–6 1–6 |
Runner-up |
21. |
22 February 2004 |
Columbus, United States |
Hard |
Francesca Lubiani |
Stanislava Hrozenská
Lenka Němečková |
6–7(3) 6–4 3–6 |
Winner |
22. |
28 February 2004 |
St. Paul, United States |
Hard |
Francesca Lubiani |
Jessica Lehnhoff
Trudi Musgrave |
6–7(3) 2–3 RET |
Winner |
23. |
6 June 2004 |
Surbiton, United Kingdom |
Grass |
Nicole Sewell |
Surina De Beer
Karen Nugent |
2–6 7–5 7–6(6) |
Winner |
24. |
5 October 2004 |
Glasgow, United Kingdom |
Hard |
Francesca Lubiani |
Claire Curran
İpek Şenoğlu |
6-3 5-7 6-4 |
Runner-up |
25. |
20 March 2005 |
Orange, United States |
Hard |
Francesca Lubiani |
Carly Gullickson
Jennifer Hopkins |
3–6 4–6 |
Runner-up |
26. |
27 March 2005 |
Redding, United States |
Hard |
Francesca Lubiani |
Yuliya Beygelzimer
Stéphanie Dubois |
4–6 7–6(1) 3–6 |
Winner |
27. |
9 July 2005 |
Felixstowe, United Kingdom |
Grass |
Francesca Lubiani |
Jarmila Gajdošová
Alla Kudryavtseva |
6–1 4–6 3–2 RET |
Runner-up |
28. |
21 August 2005 |
Jesi, Italy |
Hard |
Francesca Lubiani |
Silvia Disderi
Giulia Gabba |
2–6 6–2 4–6 |
Winner |
29. |
28 August 2005 |
Trecastagni, Italy |
Hard |
Francesca Lubiani |
Regina Kulikova
Marina Shamayko |
6–2 4–6 6–3 |
Runner-up |
30. |
5 February 2006 |
Taupo, New Zealand |
Hard |
Francescz Lubiani |
Lauren Barnikow
Christina Fusano |
4–6 4–6 |
Runner-up |
31. |
12 February 2006 |
Wellington, New Zealand |
Hard |
Ellen Barry |
Paula Marama
Kairangi Vano |
3–6 1–6 |
Runner-up |
32. |
17 March 2006 |
Canberra, Australia |
Clay |
Nicole Kriz |
Monique Adamczak
Christina Horiatopoulos |
6–7(4) 1–6 |
Runner-up |
33. |
14 May 2006 |
Fukuoka, Japan |
Carpet |
Christina Horiatopoulos |
Yung-Jan Chan
Chia-Jung Chuang |
1–6 2–6 |
Winner |
34. |
8 October 2006 |
Troy, United States |
Hard |
Nicole Kriz |
Chanelle Scheepers
Neha Uberoi |
6–7(1) 7–6 6–3 |
Winner |
35. |
29 October 2006 |
Augusta, United States |
Hard |
Nicole Kriz |
Chanelle Scheepers
Neha Uberoi |
7–6(3) 6–1 |
Winner |
36. |
19 November 2006 |
Lawrenceville, United States |
Hard |
Julie Ditty |
Christina Fusano
Aleke Tsoubanos |
7–6(5) 6–4 |
Runner-up |
37. |
4 May 2007 |
Catania, Italy |
Clay |
Nicole Kriz |
Debbrich Feys
Darya Kustova |
4–6 4–6 |
Runner-up |
38. |
21 October 2007 |
Lawrenceville, United States |
Hard |
Julie Ditty |
Stéphanie Dubois
Alisa Kleybanova |
2–6 0–6 |
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