Susan Vinton
American former professional tennis player
Full name | Susan Vinton Chandler |
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Country (sports) | United States |
Born | (1953-11-13) November 13, 1953 (age 70) |
Plays | Right-handed |
Singles | |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Wimbledon | Q1 (1972) |
US Open | 1R (1970, 1972) |
Susan Vinton Chandler (born November 13, 1953) is an American former professional tennis player.[1]
Vinton, raised in Sarasota, Florida, is the daughter of Dr. Richard Vinton, a dermatologist and tennis instructor.[2] She began competing on the professional tour in 1972 and twice featured in the US Open singles main draw.[3] Ranked 73 in 1973. During the 1970s she married Gewan Maharaj, a tennis player from Trinidad and Tobago, but she has since remarried.[4]
Now lives in Delray Beach, Florida.
References
- ^ "DePalmer clan laid the groundwork for birth of Bollettieri Tennis Academy". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. November 29, 2007.
- ^ "Susan Vinton Rallies, Upsets Tour Player". The Naples Daily News. April 11, 1971.
- ^ "Susan Vinton feels more comfortable on tour now". Columbus Ledger. July 31, 1972.
- ^ "Pro-Ams Tourney Set". Tampa Bay Times. April 6, 1974.
External links
- Susan Vinton at the International Tennis Federation