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Mary Carter Reitano

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Australian tennis player
For other people named Mary Carter, seeMary Carter (disambiguation).

Mary Carter Reitano
Country (sports) Australia
Born (1934-11-29)29 November 1934 (age 90)
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenW (1956,1959)
French OpenQF (1959)
Wimbledon4R (1955)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenW (1961)
French OpenSF (1959)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian OpenF (1961)

Mary Carter Reitano (néeCarter; born 29 November 1934) is a formertennis player fromAustralia.

As a junior player she won the girls' singles title at theAustralian Championships in 1951 and 1952.[1][2]

Reitano won the singles title at the1956 Australian Championships, defeatingThelma Long in the final in three sets after surviving a match point in the third set.[3] At the1959 Australian Championships Reitano won her second singles title after a straight-sets victory in the final againstRenée Schuurman. Additionally, she reached the Australian semifinals on six other occasions. She teamed up withMargaret Court to win the women's doubles title there in 1961. Reitano teamed up with three different partners to be the runner-up in women's doubles at the 1956, 1959, and 1962 Australian Championships. Reitano was also the runner-up in mixed doubles at the 1961 Australian Championships.

In February 1958, she married Sydney Reitano.[4] She became a coaching professional in 1962.[5]

Grand Slam tournament finals

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Singles (2 titles)

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ResultYearChampionshipSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1956Australian ChampionshipsGrassAustraliaThelma Long3–6, 6–2, 9–7
Win1959Australian ChampionshipsGrassSouth AfricaRenée Schuurman6–2, 6–3

Doubles (1 title, 3 runners-up)

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ResultYearChampionshipSurfacePartnerOpponentScore
Loss1956Australian ChampionshipsGrassAustraliaBeryl PenroseAustraliaMary Bevis Hawton
AustraliaThelma Coyne Long		2–6, 7–5, 7–9
Loss1959Australian ChampionshipsGrassAustraliaLorraine CoghlanSouth AfricaRenée Schuurman
South AfricaSandra Reynolds		5–7, 4–6
Win1961Australian ChampionshipsGrassAustraliaMargaret SmithAustraliaMary Bevis Hawton
AustraliaJan Lehane		6–4, 3–6, 7–5
Loss1962Australian ChampionshipsGrassUnited StatesDarlene HardAustraliaMargaret Smith
AustraliaRobyn Ebbern		4–6, 4–6

Mixed doubles (1 runner-up)

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ResultYearChampionshipSurfacePartnerOpponentScore
Loss1961Australian ChampionshipsGrassAustraliaJohn PearceAustraliaJan Lehane
AustraliaBob Hewitt		7–9, 2–6

Grand Slam singles tournament timeline

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Key
W F SFQF#RRRQ#DNQANH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
Tournament195419551956195719581959196019611962Career SR
Australian ChampionshipsSFSFWQFSFWSFSFSF2 / 9
French ChampionshipsA1RAA1RQFA4RA0 / 4
WimbledonA4RAA1R3RA2RA0 / 4
U.S. ChampionshipsAAAAAAAAA0 / 0
SR0 / 10 / 31 / 10 / 10 / 31 / 30 / 10 / 30 / 12 / 17

See also

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References

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  1. ^"Talented young champion".The Sydney Morning Herald. 25 February 1951.
  2. ^"Australian tennis championships".The Braidwood Dispatch And Mining Journal. New South Wales, Australia. 1 February 1952. p. 2. Retrieved14 April 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^Don Lawrence (31 January 1956)."Mary Carter in national title victory".The Age -. p. 20.
  4. ^"Wedding of tennis player".The Sydney Morning Herald. 2 February 1958. p. 83 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^"Mary Reitano to Turn Pro".The Age. 22 March 1962. p. 8.

External links

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Mary Carter Reitano in theGrand Slam tournaments
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