Shelley Stephens
New Zealand tennis player
Country (sports) | ![]() |
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Born | (1978-07-29) 29 July 1978 (age 46) Ōtāhuhu, New Zealand |
Turned pro | 1995 |
Retired | 2009 |
Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $97,801 |
Singles | |
Career record | 193–202 |
Career titles | 2 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 249 (11 June 2001) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 222–160 |
Career titles | 21 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 133 (4 March 2002) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2002) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | 14–22 |
Shelley Stephens (born 29 July 1978) is a New Zealand former professional tennis player.
She won two singles and 21 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit in her career. On 11 June 2001, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 249. On 4 March 2002, she peaked at No. 133 in the doubles rankings.
Playing for New Zealand at the Fed Cup, Stephens has a win–loss record of 14–22.[1] She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2001 ASB Classic in the doubles event, partnering with María Emilia Salerni.
Stephens retired from professional tennis 2009.
ITF Circuit finals
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Singles: 10 (2–8)
Result | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 2 August 1999 | ITF Toruń, Poland | Clay | ![]() | 2–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 25 October 1999 | ITF Kastoria, Greece | Carpet (i) | ![]() | 4–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 5 June 2000 | ITF Vaduz, Liechtenstein | Clay | ![]() | 7–6(4), 2–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 4 February 2001 | ITF Wellington, New Zealand | Hard | ![]() | 2–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 24 June 2002 | ITF Thessaloniki, Greece | Clay | ![]() | 4–6, 6–3, 4–6 |
Loss | 26 August 2002 | ITF Spoleto, Italy | Clay | ![]() | 5–7, 2–6 |
Loss | 7 October 2002 | ITF Catania, Italy | Clay | ![]() | 3–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 14 October 2002 | ITF Benevento, Italy | Carpet | ![]() | 4–6, 1–6 |
Win | 27 June 2004 | ITF Tlemcen, Algeria | Clay | ![]() | 6–4, 6–1 |
Win | 5 July 2004 | ITF Sidi Fredj, Algeria | Clay | ![]() | 6–1, 6–3 |
Doubles: 35 (21–14)
Result | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 2 February 1998 | ITF Wellington, New Zealand | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–1, 1–6, 7–6(4) |
Loss | 2 March 1998 | ITF Warrnambool, Australia | Grass | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 27 July 1998 | ITF Catania, Italy | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 12 October 1998 | ITF Kooralbyn, Australia | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 6–7(5) |
Loss | 1 February 1999 | ITF Wellington, New Zealand | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 1–6, 1–6 |
Win | 25 April 1999 | Hvar, Croatia | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 4–6, 6–3 |
Loss | 12 July 1999 | Sezze, Italy | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 2–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 16 August 1999 | Koksijde, Belgium | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 2–6 |
Win | 30 August 1999 | Bad Saulgau, Germany | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7(7), 6–3, 6–0 |
Win | 25 October 1999 | Kastoria, Greece | Carpet (i) | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 6–2 |
Win | 14 February 2000 | Faro, Portugal | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–6(5), 6–3 |
Win | 27 March 2000 | Kalamata, Greece | Carpet | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–1, 6–0 |
Win | 5 June 2000 | Vaduz, Liechtenstein | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 2–6, 6–2 |
Loss | 17 July 2000 | Brussels, Belgium | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7(6), 6–3, 1–6 |
Loss | 11 September 2000 | Sofia, Bulgaria | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 1–6, 6–7(4) |
Win | 9 October 2000 | Welwyn, United Kingdom | Hard (i) | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–0, 5–3, 4–1 |
Win | 6 November 2000 | Villenave-d'Ornon, France | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–1, 1–4, 4–2, 4–0 |
Win | 29 January 2001 | Wellington, New Zealand | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–5, 0–6, 6–2 |
Win | 4 March 2001 | Bendigo International, Australia | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 6–2 |
Loss | 22 April 2001 | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 5–7 |
Win | 21 October 2001 | Saint-Raphaël, France | Hard (i) | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–0, 7–5 |
Loss | 5 August 2002 | Ladies Open Hechingen, Germany | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 5–7 |
Win | 7 October 2002 | Catania, Italy | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 6–2 |
Loss | 1 December 2002 | Mumbai, India | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 6–4, 5–7 |
Win | 21 July 2003 | Horb, Germany | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 |
Loss | 7 September 2003 | Save Cup, Italy | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 2–6, 6–4, 2–6 |
Win | 14 September 2003 | ITF Spoleto, Italy | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 3–6, 7–5 |
Win | 6 October 2003 | ITF Bari, Italy | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 6–2 |
Win | 3 February 2004 | ITF Wellington, New Zealand | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–1, 3–6, 6–3 |
Win | 27 June 2004 | ITF Tlemcen, Algeria | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–1, 6–0 |
Win | 5 July 2004 | ITF Sidi Fredj, Algeria | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 6–1 |
Loss | 19 July 2004 | ITF Zwevegem, Belgium | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 2–6 |
Win | 9 August 2004 | ITF Koksijde, Belgium | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 7–5 |
Win | 9 October 2004 | Lagos Open, Nigeria | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–1, 6–4 |
Loss | 16 October 2004 | Lagos Open, Nigeria | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 0–6, 0–6 |
References
- ^ Shelley Stephens at the Billie Jean King Cup
External links
- Shelley Stephens at the Women's Tennis Association
- Shelley Stephens at the International Tennis Federation
- Shelley Stephens at the Billie Jean King Cup