| Country (sports) | United States |
|---|---|
| Born | (1960-10-22)October 22, 1960 (age 65) Torrance, California, U.S. |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
| Turned pro | 1978 |
| Retired | 1989 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 50–71 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 19 (March 5, 1980) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (1983,1988) |
| French Open | 1R (1983,1987) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1986) |
| US Open | 3R (1978) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 57–65 |
| Career titles | 4 |
| Highest ranking | No. 44 (August 3, 1987) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | QF (1982) |
| French Open | 2R (1983) |
| Wimbledon | QF (1987) |
| US Open | 2R (1982,1984,1985,1988) |
Anna-Maria Fernandez (born October 22, 1960) is an American former professional tennis player active during the 1980s. She won fiveWTA 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 (now theHonda Sports Award) as the nation's best female collegiate tennis player.[1][2] She earned a BA degree in Broadcast Journalism from USC (1983).
She is married to former tennis playerRay Ruffels and is the mother of professional golfersRyan Ruffels andGabriela Ruffels.[3] She is of Peruvian American ancestry.[4]
| Legend | |
|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 0 |
| WTA Championships | 0 |
| Tier I | 0 |
| Tier II | 0 |
| Tier III | 0 |
| Tier IV & V | 0 |
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 1. | Nov 1978 | Clearwater, Florida, USA | Hard | 4–6, 6–7(1–7) |
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| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 1. | Jan 1984 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA | Carpet | 6–7, 4–6 | ||
| Win | 2. | Apr 1984 | Durban, South Africa | Hard | 7–5, 5–7, 6–1 | ||
| Win | 3. | Oct 1986 | Singapore | Hard | 6–3, 6–2 | ||
| Win | 4. | Jan 1987 | Auckland, New Zealand | Hard | 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 | ||
| Win | 5. | Apr 1987 | Singapore | Hard | 6–1, 6–4 |
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