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Patty Fendick
Country (sports) United States
Born (1965-03-31) March 31, 1965 (age 60)
Sacramento, California, U.S.
Height5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
Turned pro1982
Retired1995
PlaysRight-handed
CollegeStanford University
Prize money$1,574,956
Singles
Career record249–183
Career titles3
Highest rankingNo. 19 (March 27, 1989)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQF (1990)
French Open2R (1991, 1995)
Wimbledon4R (1989, 1990, 1992)
US Open4R (1988)
Doubles
Career record347–153
Career titles25
Highest rankingNo. 4 (July 3, 1989)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenW (1991)
French OpenSF (1995)
WimbledonSF (1986, 1990)
US OpenF (1988)
Team competitions
Fed Cup2–1

Patty Fendick (born March 31, 1965) is a former professional tennis player and the former women's tennis program head coach at University of Texas.

Born in Sacramento, California, she played at the collegiate level at Stanford University, where the team won the NCAA team title three times. In 1987, she was named ITA Player of the Year, when on the Stanford tennis team she had a 57-match winning streak. She won two NCAA singles titles in 1986 and 1987. She won the Broderick Award (now the Honda Sports Award) as the nation's top collegiate tennis player in 1987.[1][2] Her playing accomplishments, as a collegiate and professional player, has elevated her being inducted into the Stanford Hall of Fame and also recognized as the Most Outstanding Student-Athlete of the first 25 years of NCAA women's tennis.

Fendick remains active in the sport of tennis as a coach and by serving on numerous committees with ITA and USTA. She was previously a tennis coach with the Washington Huskies.

Grand Slam finals

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Doubles: 5 (1 title, 4 runner-ups)

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ResultYearChampionshipSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss1988US OpenHardCanada Jill HetheringtonUnited States Gigi Fernández
United States Robin White
4–6, 1–6
Loss1989Australian OpenHardCanada Jill HetheringtonUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
6–3, 3–6, 2–6
Loss1990Australian OpenHardUnited States Mary Joe FernándezCzechoslovakia Jana Novotná
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
6–7(5–7), 6–7(6–8)
Win1991Australian OpenHardUnited States Mary Joe FernándezUnited States Gigi Fernández
Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
7–6(7–4), 6–1
Loss1994Australian OpenHardUnited States Meredith McGrathUnited States Gigi Fernández
Belarus Natalia Zvereva
3–6, 6–4, 4–6

WTA career finals

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Doubles: 40 (24–16)

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ResultW/LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1–0Jan 1988Auckland, New ZealandHardCanada Jill HetheringtonUnited States Cammy MacGregor
United States Cynthia MacGregor
6–2, 6–1
Win2–0Feb 1988Wellington, New ZealandHardCanada Jill HetheringtonNew Zealand Belinda Cordwell
New Zealand Julie Richardson
6–3, 6–3
Win3–0Apr 1988Taipei, TaiwanCarpet (i)United States Ann HenrickssonNew Zealand Belinda Cordwell
New Zealand Julie Richardson
6–2, 2–6, 6–2
Loss2–1Jul 1988Berkeley, U.S.HardCanada Jill HetheringtonUnited States Ronni Reis
South Africa Lise Gregory
3–6, 4–6
Win3–1Aug 1988San Diego, U.S.HardCanada Jill HetheringtonUnited States Betsy Nagelsen
South Africa Dinky Van Rensburg
7–6(10), 6–4
Win4–1Aug 1988Los Angeles, U.S.HardCanada Jill HetheringtonUnited States Gigi Fernández
United States Robin White
7–6(2), 5–7, 6–4
Loss4–2Aug 1988US OpenHardCanada Jill HetheringtonUnited States Gigi Fernández
United States Robin White
4–6, 1–6
Win5–2Oct 1988Puerto Rico, U.S.HardCanada Jill HetheringtonUnited States Gigi Fernández
United States Robin White
6–4, 6–2
Loss5–3Jan 1989Brisbane, AustraliaHardCanada Jill HetheringtonCzech Republic Jana Novotná
Czech Republic Helena Suková
7–6(4), 1–6, 2–6
Loss5–4Jan 1989Australian OpenHardCanada Jill HetheringtonUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
6–3, 3–6, 2–6
Win6–4Feb 1989Auckland, New ZealandHardCanada Jill HetheringtonAustralia Elizabeth Smylie
Australia Janine Thompson
6–4, 6–4
Win7–4Feb 1989Connecticut, U.S.Carpet (i)Canada Jill HetheringtonSoviet Union Larisa Neiland
Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva
7–5, 3–6, 6–2
Loss7–5Feb 1989New Haven, U.S.HardCanada Jill HetheringtonUnited States Katrina Adams
United States Pam Shriver
6–3, 1–6, 4–6
Loss7–6Jan 1990Australian OpenHardUnited States Mary Joe FernándezCzechoslovakia Jana Novotná
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
6–7(5), 6–7(3)
Loss7–7Jun 1990Eastbourne, UKGrassUnited States Zina GarrisonSoviet Union Larisa Savchenko-Neiland
Soviet Union Natalia Zvereva
4–6, 3–6
Win8–7Aug 1990San Diego, U.S.HardUnited States Zina GarrisonUnited States Elise Burgin
South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank
6–4, 7–6(5)
Win9–7Nov 1990San Jose, U.S.HardUnited States Meredith McGrathUnited States Katrina Adams
Canada Jill Hetherington
6–1, 6–1
Win10–7Jan 1991Australian OpenHardUnited States Mary Joe FernándezUnited States Gigi Fernández
Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
7–6(4), 6–1
Win11–7Jan 1991Auckland, New ZealandHardSoviet Union Larisa NeilandAustralia Jo-Anne Faull
Australia Julie Richardson
6–3, 6–3
Win12–7Mar 1991San Jose, U.S.HardSocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica SelesCanada Jill Hetherington
United States Kathy Rinaldi
7–6(2), 6–2
Loss12–8Apr 1991Houston, U.S.ClayUnited States Mary Joe FernándezCanada Jill Hetherington
United States Kathy Rinaldi
1–6, 6–2, 1–6
Win13–8Nov 1991Oakland, U.S.CarpetUnited States Gigi FernándezUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
6–4, 7–5
Win14–8Nov 1991Indianapolis, U.S.HardUnited States Gigi FernándezUnited States Katrina Adams
Argentina Mercedes Paz
6–4, 6–2
Loss14–9Mar 1992US Hard Court ChampionshipsHardCzechoslovakia Andrea StrnadováUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
6–3, 2–6, 6–7
Win15–9Apr 1992Houston, USClayUnited States Gigi FernándezCanada Jill Hetherington
United States Kathy Rinaldi
7–5, 6–4
Win16–9May 1992Strasbourg, FranceClayCzechoslovakia Andrea StrnadováUnited States Lori McNeil
Argentina Mercedes Paz
6–3, 6–4
Loss16–10Oct 1992Leipzig, GermanyCarpet (i)Czechoslovakia Andrea StrnadováLatvia Larisa Neiland
Czech Republic Jana Novotná
5–7, 6–7
Win17–10Feb 1993U.S. National IndoorsHard (i)United States Zina GarrisonUnited States Katrina Adams
Netherlands Manon Bollegraf
6–3, 6–2
Loss17–11Apr 1993Pattaya, ThailandHardUnited States Meredith McGrathUnited States Cammy Macgregor
France Catherine Suire
3–6, 6–7
Win18–11Apr 1993Malaysia OpenHardUnited States Meredith McGrathUnited States Nicole Arendt
Australia Kristine Radford
6–4, 7–6
Loss18–12Oct 1993Filderstad, GermanyCarpet (i)United States Martina NavratilovaUnited States Gigi Fernández
Belarus Natasha Zvereva
6–7, 4–6
Win19–12Nov 1993San Jose, U.S.Carpet (i)United States Meredith McGrathSouth Africa Amanda Coetzer
Argentina Inés Gorrochategui
6–2, 6–0
Win20–12Jan 1994Sydney, AustraliaHardUnited States Meredith McGrathCzech Republic Jana Novotná
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
6–2, 6–3
Loss20–13Jan 1994Australian OpenHardUnited States Meredith McGrathUnited States Gigi Fernández
Belarus Natalia Zvereva
3–6, 6–4, 4–6
Win21–13Feb 1994National Indoors, U.S.Hard (i)United States Meredith McGrathUnited States Katrina Adams
Netherlands Manon Bollegraf
7–6, 6–2
Loss21–14Mar 1994Key Biscayne, U.S.HardUnited States Meredith McGrathUnited States Gigi Fernández
Belarus Natalia Zvereva
3–6, 1–6
Win22–14Apr 1994Pattaya Open, ThailandHardUnited States Meredith McGrathIndonesia Yayuk Basuki
Japan Nana Miyagi
7–6, 3–6, 6–3
Win23–14Apr 1994SingaporeHardUnited States Meredith McGrathUnited States Nicole Arendt
Australia Kristine Radford
6–4, 6–1
Win24–14Oct 1994Leipzig, GermanyCarpet (i)United States Meredith McGrathNetherlands Manon Bollegraf
Latvia Larisa Savchenko
6–4, 6–4
Loss24–15Oct 1994Zurich, SwitzerlandCarpet (i)United States Meredith McGrathNetherlands Manon Bollegraf
United States Martina Navratilova
6–7, 1–6
Loss24–16Jan 1995Sydney, AustraliaHardUnited States Mary Joe FernándezUnited States Lindsay Davenport
Czech Republic Jana Novotná
5–7, 6–2, 4–6

References

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  1. ^ "Stanford University's Official Athletic Site - Women's Tennis". Stanford University Athletics. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
  2. ^ "Tennis". CWSA. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
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    Patty Fendick
    Country (sports) United States
    Born (1965-03-31) March 31, 1965 (age 60)
    Sacramento, California, U.S.
    Height5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
    Turned pro1982
    Retired1995
    PlaysRight-handed
    CollegeStanford University
    Prize money$1,574,956
    Singles
    Career record249–183
    Career titles3
    Highest rankingNo. 19 (March 27, 1989)
    Grand Slam singles results
    Australian OpenQF (1990)
    French Open2R (1991, 1995)
    Wimbledon4R (1989, 1990, 1992)
    US Open4R (1988)
    Doubles
    Career record347–153
    Career titles25
    Highest rankingNo. 4 (July 3, 1989)
    Grand Slam doubles results
    Australian OpenW (1991)
    French OpenSF (1995)
    WimbledonSF (1986, 1990)
    US OpenF (1988)
    Team competitions
    Fed Cup2–1

    Patty Fendick (born March 31, 1965) is a former professional tennis player and the former women's tennis program head coach at University of Texas.

    Born in Sacramento, California, she played at the collegiate level at Stanford University, where the team won the NCAA team title three times. In 1987, she was named ITA Player of the Year, when on the Stanford tennis team she had a 57-match winning streak. She won two NCAA singles titles in 1986 and 1987. She won the Broderick Award (now the Honda Sports Award) as the nation's top collegiate tennis player in 1987.[1][2] Her playing accomplishments, as a collegiate and professional player, has elevated her being inducted into the Stanford Hall of Fame and also recognized as the Most Outstanding Student-Athlete of the first 25 years of NCAA women's tennis.

    Fendick remains active in the sport of tennis as a coach and by serving on numerous committees with ITA and USTA. She was previously a tennis coach with the Washington Huskies.

    Grand Slam finals

    Doubles: 5 (1 title, 4 runner-ups)

    ResultYearChampionshipSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
    Loss1988US OpenHardCanada Jill HetheringtonUnited States Gigi Fernández
    United States Robin White
    4–6, 1–6
    Loss1989Australian OpenHardCanada Jill HetheringtonUnited States Martina Navratilova
    United States Pam Shriver
    6–3, 3–6, 2–6
    Loss1990Australian OpenHardUnited States Mary Joe FernándezCzechoslovakia Jana Novotná
    Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
    6–7(5–7), 6–7(6–8)
    Win1991Australian OpenHardUnited States Mary Joe FernándezUnited States Gigi Fernández
    Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
    7–6(7–4), 6–1
    Loss1994Australian OpenHardUnited States Meredith McGrathUnited States Gigi Fernández
    Belarus Natalia Zvereva
    3–6, 6–4, 4–6

    WTA career finals

    Doubles: 40 (24–16)

    ResultW/LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
    Win1–0Jan 1988Auckland, New ZealandHardCanada Jill HetheringtonUnited States Cammy MacGregor
    United States Cynthia MacGregor
    6–2, 6–1
    Win2–0Feb 1988Wellington, New ZealandHardCanada Jill HetheringtonNew Zealand Belinda Cordwell
    New Zealand Julie Richardson
    6–3, 6–3
    Win3–0Apr 1988Taipei, TaiwanCarpet (i)United States Ann HenrickssonNew Zealand Belinda Cordwell
    New Zealand Julie Richardson
    6–2, 2–6, 6–2
    Loss2–1Jul 1988Berkeley, U.S.HardCanada Jill HetheringtonUnited States Ronni Reis
    South Africa Lise Gregory
    3–6, 4–6
    Win3–1Aug 1988San Diego, U.S.HardCanada Jill HetheringtonUnited States Betsy Nagelsen
    South Africa Dinky Van Rensburg
    7–6(10), 6–4
    Win4–1Aug 1988Los Angeles, U.S.HardCanada Jill HetheringtonUnited States Gigi Fernández
    United States Robin White
    7–6(2), 5–7, 6–4
    Loss4–2Aug 1988US OpenHardCanada Jill HetheringtonUnited States Gigi Fernández
    United States Robin White
    4–6, 1–6
    Win5–2Oct 1988Puerto Rico, U.S.HardCanada Jill HetheringtonUnited States Gigi Fernández
    United States Robin White
    6–4, 6–2
    Loss5–3Jan 1989Brisbane, AustraliaHardCanada Jill HetheringtonCzech Republic Jana Novotná
    Czech Republic Helena Suková
    7–6(4), 1–6, 2–6
    Loss5–4Jan 1989Australian OpenHardCanada Jill HetheringtonUnited States Martina Navratilova
    United States Pam Shriver
    6–3, 3–6, 2–6
    Win6–4Feb 1989Auckland, New ZealandHardCanada Jill HetheringtonAustralia Elizabeth Smylie
    Australia Janine Thompson
    6–4, 6–4
    Win7–4Feb 1989Connecticut, U.S.Carpet (i)Canada Jill HetheringtonSoviet Union Larisa Neiland
    Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva
    7–5, 3–6, 6–2
    Loss7–5Feb 1989New Haven, U.S.HardCanada Jill HetheringtonUnited States Katrina Adams
    United States Pam Shriver
    6–3, 1–6, 4–6
    Loss7–6Jan 1990Australian OpenHardUnited States Mary Joe FernándezCzechoslovakia Jana Novotná
    Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
    6–7(5), 6–7(3)
    Loss7–7Jun 1990Eastbourne, UKGrassUnited States Zina GarrisonSoviet Union Larisa Savchenko-Neiland
    Soviet Union Natalia Zvereva
    4–6, 3–6
    Win8–7Aug 1990San Diego, U.S.HardUnited States Zina GarrisonUnited States Elise Burgin
    South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank
    6–4, 7–6(5)
    Win9–7Nov 1990San Jose, U.S.HardUnited States Meredith McGrathUnited States Katrina Adams
    Canada Jill Hetherington
    6–1, 6–1
    Win10–7Jan 1991Australian OpenHardUnited States Mary Joe FernándezUnited States Gigi Fernández
    Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
    7–6(4), 6–1
    Win11–7Jan 1991Auckland, New ZealandHardSoviet Union Larisa NeilandAustralia Jo-Anne Faull
    Australia Julie Richardson
    6–3, 6–3
    Win12–7Mar 1991San Jose, U.S.HardSocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica SelesCanada Jill Hetherington
    United States Kathy Rinaldi
    7–6(2), 6–2
    Loss12–8Apr 1991Houston, U.S.ClayUnited States Mary Joe FernándezCanada Jill Hetherington
    United States Kathy Rinaldi
    1–6, 6–2, 1–6
    Win13–8Nov 1991Oakland, U.S.CarpetUnited States Gigi FernándezUnited States Martina Navratilova
    United States Pam Shriver
    6–4, 7–5
    Win14–8Nov 1991Indianapolis, U.S.HardUnited States Gigi FernándezUnited States Katrina Adams
    Argentina Mercedes Paz
    6–4, 6–2
    Loss14–9Mar 1992US Hard Court ChampionshipsHardCzechoslovakia Andrea StrnadováUnited States Martina Navratilova
    United States Pam Shriver
    6–3, 2–6, 6–7
    Win15–9Apr 1992Houston, USClayUnited States Gigi FernándezCanada Jill Hetherington
    United States Kathy Rinaldi
    7–5, 6–4
    Win16–9May 1992Strasbourg, FranceClayCzechoslovakia Andrea StrnadováUnited States Lori McNeil
    Argentina Mercedes Paz
    6–3, 6–4
    Loss16–10Oct 1992Leipzig, GermanyCarpet (i)Czechoslovakia Andrea StrnadováLatvia Larisa Neiland
    Czech Republic Jana Novotná
    5–7, 6–7
    Win17–10Feb 1993U.S. National IndoorsHard (i)United States Zina GarrisonUnited States Katrina Adams
    Netherlands Manon Bollegraf
    6–3, 6–2
    Loss17–11Apr 1993Pattaya, ThailandHardUnited States Meredith McGrathUnited States Cammy Macgregor
    France Catherine Suire
    3–6, 6–7
    Win18–11Apr 1993Malaysia OpenHardUnited States Meredith McGrathUnited States Nicole Arendt
    Australia Kristine Radford
    6–4, 7–6
    Loss18–12Oct 1993Filderstad, GermanyCarpet (i)United States Martina NavratilovaUnited States Gigi Fernández
    Belarus Natasha Zvereva
    6–7, 4–6
    Win19–12Nov 1993San Jose, U.S.Carpet (i)United States Meredith McGrathSouth Africa Amanda Coetzer
    Argentina Inés Gorrochategui
    6–2, 6–0
    Win20–12Jan 1994Sydney, AustraliaHardUnited States Meredith McGrathCzech Republic Jana Novotná
    Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
    6–2, 6–3
    Loss20–13Jan 1994Australian OpenHardUnited States Meredith McGrathUnited States Gigi Fernández
    Belarus Natalia Zvereva
    3–6, 6–4, 4–6
    Win21–13Feb 1994National Indoors, U.S.Hard (i)United States Meredith McGrathUnited States Katrina Adams
    Netherlands Manon Bollegraf
    7–6, 6–2
    Loss21–14Mar 1994Key Biscayne, U.S.HardUnited States Meredith McGrathUnited States Gigi Fernández
    Belarus Natalia Zvereva
    3–6, 1–6
    Win22–14Apr 1994Pattaya Open, ThailandHardUnited States Meredith McGrathIndonesia Yayuk Basuki
    Japan Nana Miyagi
    7–6, 3–6, 6–3
    Win23–14Apr 1994SingaporeHardUnited States Meredith McGrathUnited States Nicole Arendt
    Australia Kristine Radford
    6–4, 6–1
    Win24–14Oct 1994Leipzig, GermanyCarpet (i)United States Meredith McGrathNetherlands Manon Bollegraf
    Latvia Larisa Savchenko
    6–4, 6–4
    Loss24–15Oct 1994Zurich, SwitzerlandCarpet (i)United States Meredith McGrathNetherlands Manon Bollegraf
    United States Martina Navratilova
    6–7, 1–6
    Loss24–16Jan 1995Sydney, AustraliaHardUnited States Mary Joe FernándezUnited States Lindsay Davenport
    Czech Republic Jana Novotná
    5–7, 6–2, 4–6

    References

    1. ^ "Stanford University's Official Athletic Site - Women's Tennis". Stanford University Athletics. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
    2. ^ "Tennis". CWSA. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
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