Beverly Mould (born 13 March 1962) is a South African former tennis player who was active in the first half of the 1980s.
| Country (sports) |  South Africa |
|---|---|
| Born | 13 March 1962 Ladysmith, South Africa[1] |
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $96,335 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 6–14 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 46 (24 December 1984) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (1984) |
| French Open | 3R (1983) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1984) |
| US Open | 3R (1984) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 21–16 |
| Career titles | 3 |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| French Open | 3R (1985) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1985) |
| US Open | 3R (1982) |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| French Open | 1R (1984) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1984) |
Tennis career
editDuring her career, Mould won three WTA Tour doubles titles.
Her best singles result at a Grand Slam tournament was reaching the third round at the 1983 French Open and 1984 US Open, losing to Andrea Jaeger[a] and Wendy Turnbull respectively.
Mould achieved a highest singles ranking of No. 46 on 24 December 1984.[2]
Career finals
editDoubles (3 titles, 3 runner-ups)
edit| Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | May 1982 | German Open | Clay | Elizabeth Gordon
|
 Bettina Bunge Claudia Kohde Kilsch
|
6–3, 6–4 |
| Loss | 1–1 | Jun 1983 | Edgbaston Cup | Grass |  Elizabeth Sayers
|
 Billie Jean King Sharon Walsh
|
2–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 2–1 | May 1984 | South African Open | Clay | Rosalyn Fairbank
|
Sandy Collins Andrea Leand
|
7–5, 7–5 |
| Loss | 2–2 | Feb 1984 | VS of Indianapolis | Carpet (i) | Elizabeth Smylie
|
 Cláudia Monteiro Yvonne Vermaak
|
4–6, 7–6, 5–7 |
| Loss | 2–3 | Aug 1984 | VS of Newport | Grass | Lea Antonoplis
|
Anna-Maria Fernandez Peanut Louie-Harper
|
5–7, 6–7 |
| Win | 3–3 | Aug 1984 | U.S. Clay Court Championships | Clay | Paula Smith
|
Elise Burgin Joanne Russell
|
6–2, 7–5 |
Notes
edit- ^ In the second round she defeated 13-year old Steffi Graf, appearing in her first Grand Slam tournament, in straight sets.
References
edit- ^ Page, Joe; Kay, Michael, eds. (1983). 1983 Women's Tennis Association Media Guide. WTA. p. 116.
- ^ "WTA Player profile – Beverly Mould". Women's Tennis Association (WTA).
