Helen Amos
Helen Amos (born 30 June 1948) is an Australian former professional tennis player.
| Country (sports) | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia |
|---|---|
| Born | 30 June 1948 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | QF (1966) |
| French Open | 1R (1970) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1969) |
| US Open | 1R (1969) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (1968, 1970) |
| French Open | 2R (1970) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1970) |
| US Open | 1R (1969) |
Amos, a South Australian, was a quarter-finalist at the 1966 Australian Championships.[1]
At the 1968 US Open she was scheduled to meet Billie Jean King in the first round, for the tournament's inaugural open-era match, but got replaced at the last minute when she didn't show up in time.[2][3]
References
- "Newcombe in semi-finals". The Canberra Times. 28 January 1966. p. 20. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
- "US holds first open tennis". The Canberra Times. 30 August 1968. p. 22. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
- Berman, Marc (28 August 2018). "Billie Jean King's first US Open victim pays her a visit". New York Post.
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