Lisa McShea

Lisa McShea
Country (sports) Australia
ResidenceScarborough, Australia
Born (1974-10-29) 29 October 1974 (age 51)
Redcliffe, Australia
Height1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)
Turned pro1 January 1996
Retired2006
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$514,068
Singles
Career record272–224
Career titles0 WTA, 9 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 139 (31 July 2000)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (1994, 2000)
Wimbledon1R (1999)
Doubles
Career record439–203
Career titles4 WTA, 56 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 32 (17 January 2005)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open3R (2001)
French Open2R (2004)
WimbledonQF (2001)
US Open3R (2003)

Lisa McShea (born 29 October 1974) is an Australian former tennis player. She played professionally from 1996 to 2006. As a junior player, McShea won the 1992 Wimbledon Championships doubles title. She was also more successful in doubles during her professional career, winning four WTA Tour and 56 ITF doubles events.

Biography

McShea was born in Redcliffe, Queensland to Ed and Lois McShea,[1] and is the oldest of four children. She has a sister, Catherine, and brothers Andrew and Danny.[2] Her entire family plays tennis.[1] McShea, who was coached by Paul Campbell,[1] resides in Scarborough, Australia.[2]

McShea played at Grand Slam events in three occasions. She played at the Australian Open in 1994 and 2000, and at Wimbledon in 1999, but was unable to pass the first round. In doubles, her best Grand Slam result was the quarterfinals of the 2001 Wimbledon Championships – along with Rachel McQuillan, she defeated the third seeds Cara Black and Elena Likhovtseva en route to the quarterfinals, where they lost to the ninth seeds Kim Clijsters and Ai Sugiyama. At the same tournament, McShea reached the mixed doubles quarterfinals partnering with Bob Bryan.

She played for Australia Fed Cup team once, during the 2004 World Group Playoffs. Partnering with Christina Wheeler, she defeated the doubles team of Thailand. Her highest career rankings are world No. 139 in singles, achieved on 31 July 2000, and No. 32 in doubles, achieved on 17 January 2005.

WTA Tour finals

Doubles: 6 (4 titles, 2 runner-ups)

Legend
Tier I (0–0)
Tier II (0–0)
Tier III (4–1)
Tier IV & V (0–1)
ResultW/LDateChampionshipSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1–0Jun 2000Birmingham Classic, UKGrassAustralia Rachel McQuillanZimbabwe Cara Black
Kazakhstan Irina Selyutina
6–3, 7–6(5)
Loss1–1Jan 2004Canberra Classic, AustraliaHardFrance Caroline DheninCroatia Jelena Kostanić
Luxembourg Claudine Schaul
6–4, 7–6(3)
Win2–1Mar 2004Mexican OpenClayVenezuela Milagros SequeraCzech Republic Olga Blahotová
Czech Republic Gabriela Navrátilová
2–6, 7–6(5), 6–4
Win3–1May 2004Strasbourg, FranceClayVenezuela Milagros SequeraSlovenia Tina Križan
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
6–4, 6–1
Loss3–2Jun 2004Birmingham Classic, UKGrassVenezuela Milagros SequeraRussia Maria Kirilenko
Russia Maria Sharapova
2–6, 1–6
Win4–2Jun 2004Rosmalen Open, NetherlandsGrassVenezuela Milagros SequeraCroatia Jelena Kostanić
Luxembourg Claudine Schaul
7–6(3), 6–3

ITF finals

$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 18 (9–9)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss1.10 October 1993ITF Ibaraki, JapanHard (i)Japan Yuka Yoshida6–3, 2–6, 5–7
Win1.31 October 1993ITF Kyoto, JapanHardJapan Kazue Takuma6–3, 6–2
Win2.1 May 1994ITF Woking, United KingdomHardUnited States Ingrid Kurta6–1, 6–4
Win3.31 May 1997ITF Bundaberg, AustraliaHardSouth Africa Nannie de Villiers6–4, 6–2
Loss2.14 March 1998ITF Wodonga, AustraliaGrassAustralia Alicia Molik3–6, 2–6
Loss3.3 May 1998ITF Bundaberg, AustraliaClayAustralia Melissa Beadman4–6, 2–6
Loss4.10 May 1998ITF Maryborough, AustraliaClayRomania Mira Radu3–6, 4–6
Loss5.18 July 1998ITF Frinton, United KingdomGrassUnited Kingdom Lucie Ahlw/o
Win4.11 October 1998ITF Dalby, AustraliaHardUnited States Dawn Buth7–6(7), 5–7, 6–2
Win5.18 October 1998ITF Kooralbyn, AustraliaHardAustralia Cindy Watson6–4, 5–7, 7–6
Loss6.28 February 1999Bendigo International, AustraliaHardAustralia Kerry-Anne Guse1–6, 6–4, 4–6
Loss7.7 March 1999ITF Warrnambool, AustraliaGrassAustralia Kerry-Anne Guse2–6, 6–7(6)
Loss8.10 March 2002ITF Warrnambool, AustraliaGrassAustralia Nicole Sewell4–6, 6–3, 6–7(5)
Win6.17 March 2002ITF Benalla, AustraliaGrassAustralia Deanna Roberts7–5, 4–6, 6–4
Loss9.24 March 2002ITF Yarrawonga, AustraliaGrassAustralia Beti Sekulovski6–7(4), 6–1, 4–6
Win7.31 March 2002Bendigo International, AustraliaGrassGermany Svenja Weidemann6–1, 6–4
Win8.16 March 2003ITF Benalla, AustraliaGrassUnited Kingdom Sarah Borwell6–1, 6–4
Win9.30 March 2003ITF Albury, AustraliaGrassThailand Napaporn Tongsalee6–2, 6–3

Doubles: 84 (56–28)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Runner-up1.20 April 1992ITF Nottingham, UKHardUnited States Amy deLoneCanada Mélanie Bernard
Canada Caroline Delisle
3–6, 5–7
Winner2.27 April 1992ITF Sheffield, UKClayUnited States Amy deLoneUnited Kingdom Amanda Evans
Russia Svetlana Parkhomenko
6–4, 6–1
Runner-up3.28 September 1992ITF Ibaraki, JapanHardUnited States Amy deLoneJapan Yuko Hosoki
Japan Naoko Kijimuta
3–6, 2–2 ret.
Runner-up4.28 June 1993ITF Velp, NetherlandsClayAustralia Maija AvotinsCzech Republic Martina Hautová
Czech Republic Lenka Nemecková
5–7, 5–7
Runner-up5.12 July 1993ITF Frinton, UKGrassAustralia Maija AvotinsRussia Natalia Egorova
Russia Svetlana Parkhomenko
6–4, 2–6, 6–7
Runner-up6.2 August 1993ITF Norfolk, USHardAustralia Maija AvotinsUnited States Varalee Sureephong
Canada Vanessa Webb
6–7, 4–6
Runner-up7.10 October 1993ITF Ibaraki, JapanHard (i)Australia Maija AvotinsJapan Hiroko Mochizuki
Japan Yuka Tanaka
6–4, 3–6, 6–7
Winner8.31 October 1993ITF Kyoto, JapanHardAustralia Maija AvotinsJapan Mana Endo
Japan Masako Yanagi
7–6(5), 7–5
Winner9.15 November 1993ITF Port Pirie, AustraliaHardCanada Vanessa WebbSlovenia Tina Križan
Czech Republic Eva Martincová
7–6(5), 6–3
Winner10.25 April 1994ITF Woking, UKHardAustralia Annabel EllwoodAustralia Shannon Peters
Netherlands Caroline Stassen
3–6, 6–4, 6–0
Winner11.9 March 1996ITF Warrnambool, AustraliaGrassAustralia Joanne LimmerAustralia Gail Biggs
Australia Nicole Oomens
6–7(6), 6–3, 6–3
Runner-up12.16 March 1996ITF Victoria, AustraliaCarpet (i)Australia Joanne LimmerAustralia Trudi Musgrave
Australia Jane Taylor
4–6, 7–5, 4–6
Runner-up13.31 March 1996ITF Albury, AustraliaGrassAustralia Joanne LimmerAustralia Trudi Musgrave
Australia Jane Taylor
0–6, 3–6
Runner-up14.23 June 1996ITF Peachtree, USHardAustralia Joanne LimmerUnited States Erica Adams
Georgia (country) Nino Louarsabishvili
3–6, 6–7(4)
Winner15.7 July 1996ITF Williamsburg, USHardAustralia Joanne LimmerUnited States Ania Bleszynski
United States Katie Schlukebir
6–1, 6–1
Winner16.14 July 1996ITF Easton, USHardAustralia Joanne LimmerUnited States Audra Brannon
United States Kristin Osmond
7–5, 6–2
Winner17.13 October 1996ITF Ibaraki, JapanHardAustralia Gail BiggsJapan Keiko Nagatomi
Japan Yuka Tanaka
7–5, 6–3
Winner18.20 October 1996ITF Kugayama, JapanHardAustralia Gail BiggsJapan Keiko Nagatomi
Japan Kiyoko Yazawa
6–0, 6–2
Runner-up19.28 October 1996ITF Kyoto, JapanCarpet (i)Australia Gail BiggsJapan Keiko Nagatomi
Japan Yuka Tanaka
6–7(4), 6–2, 2–6
Winner20.10 November 1996ITF Mount Gambier, AustraliaHardAustralia Joanne LimmerAustralia Catherine Barclay
Australia Kirrily Sharpe
6–4, 2–6, 7–5
Runner-up21.17 November 1996ITF Port Pirie, AustraliaHardAustralia Joanne LimmerAustralia Catherine Barclay
Australia Kirrily Sharpe
6–7(5), 6–7(6)
Runner-up22.15 December 1996ITF Hope Island, AustraliaHardAustralia Joanne LimmerAustralia Catherine Barclay
Australia Kerry-Anne Guse
4–6, 4–6
Runner-up23.9 March 1997ITF Warrnambool, AustraliaGrassAustralia Joanne LimmerSouth Africa Nannie de Villiers
United Kingdom Shirli-Ann Siddall
4–6, 6–4, 6–7(5)
Winner24.26 April 1997ITF Dalby, AustraliaHardSouth Africa Nannie de VilliersAustralia Jenny-Ann Fetch
Australia Renee Reid
6–0, 6–3
Winner25.3 May 1997ITF Kooralbyn, AustraliaHardSouth Africa Nannie de VilliersAustralia Jenny-Ann Fetch
Australia Renee Reid
6–7(4), 6–1, 6–3
Winner26.10 May 1997ITF Hope Island, AustraliaHardSouth Africa Nannie de VilliersAustralia Jenny-Ann Fetch
Australia Renee Reid
6–4, 6–4
Runner-up27.17 May 1997ITF Caboolture, AustraliaClaySouth Africa Nannie de VilliersJapan Shinobu Asagoe
Thailand Benjamas Sangaram
4–6, 5–7
Runner-up28.24 May 1997ITF Gympie, AustraliaClaySouth Africa Nannie de VilliersJapan Shinobu Asagoe
Thailand Benjamas Sangaram
7–5, 3–6, 3–6
Winner29.31 May 1997ITF Bundaberg, AustraliaClaySouth Africa Nannie de VilliersJapan Shinobu Asagoe
Thailand Benjamas Sangaram
4–6, 6–1, 6–1
Winner30.7 June 1997ITF Ipswich, AustraliaClaySouth Africa Nannie de VilliersJapan Shinobu Asagoe
Thailand Benjamas Sangaram
6–4, 3–6, 7–5
Winner31.13 July 1997ITF Easton, USHardSouth Africa Nannie de VilliersUnited States Marissa Catlin
United States Karin Miller
6–0, 3–6, 6–2
Winner32.17 August 1997Bronx Open, USHardAustralia Rachel McQuillanUnited Kingdom Shirli-Ann Siddall
United Kingdom Lorna Woodroffe
6–2, 6–1
Winner33.5 October 1997ITF Santa Clara, USHardSouth Africa Nannie de VilliersAustralia Rachel McQuillan
Japan Nana Smith
7–6(3), 7–6(5)
Runner-up34.19 October 1997ITF Indian Wells, USHardSouth Africa Nannie de VilliersAustralia Kristine Kunce
Australia Rachel McQuillan
5–7, 4–6
Winner35.23 November 1997ITF Port Pirie, AustraliaHardSouth Africa Nannie de VilliersPoland Aleksandra Olsza
South Africa Jessica Steck
6–4, 6–3
Runner-up36.30 November 1997ITF Nuriootpa, AustraliaHardSouth Africa Nannie de VilliersAustralia Catherine Barclay
Australia Kerry-Anne Guse
3–6, 5–7
Winner37.2 March 1998ITF Warrnambool, AustraliaGrassAustralia Alicia MolikAustralia Gail Biggs
New Zealand Shelley Stephens
6–3, 6–1
Winner38.14 March 1998ITF Wodonga, AustraliaGrassAustralia Alicia MolikUnited Kingdom Helen Crook
United Kingdom Victoria Davies
6–4, 6–4
Winner39.23 March 1998ITF Canberra, AustraliaCarpet (i)Australia Alicia MolikAustralia Melissa Beadman
Australia Bryanne Stewart
7–6(5), 6–7(11), 7–5
Winner40.27 March 1998ITF Corowa, AustraliaGrassAustralia Alicia MolikJapan Tomoe Hotta
Czech Republic Monika Maštalířová
6–0, 6–0
Winner41.27 April 1998ITF Caboolture, AustraliaClayCzech Republic Monika MaštalířováAustralia Melissa Beadman
Australia Bryanne Stewart
2–6, 7–6(5), 7–5
Winner42.10 May 1998ITF Maryborough, AustraliaClayCzech Republic Monika MaštalířováThailand Suvimol Duangchan
Thailand Marissa Niroj
6–4, 6–0
Winner43.11 July 1998ITF Felixstowe, UKGrassAustralia Trudi MusgraveUnited Kingdom Lucie Ahl
United Kingdom Amanda Wainwright
6–4, 7–6(4)
Runner-up44.26 July 1998ITF Dublin, IrelandCarpetAustralia Trudi MusgraveGermany Kirstin Freye
Spain Alicia Ortuño
w/o
Winner45.11 October 1998ITF Dalby, AustraliaHardAustralia Trudi MusgraveUnited States Dawn Buth
Australia Kylie Hunt
4–6, 7–5, 6–4
Winner46.18 October 1998ITF Kooralbyn, AustraliaHardAustralia Trudi MusgraveAustralia Gail Biggs
New Zealand Shelley Stephens
6–3, 7–6(5)
Runner-up47.25 October 1998ITF Gold Coast, AustraliaHardAustralia Trudi MusgraveAustralia Catherine Barclay
Australia Kerry-Anne Guse
4–6, 2–6
Winner48.28 February 1999Bendigo International, AustraliaHardAustralia Kerry-Anne GuseAustralia Trudi Musgrave
Australia Cindy Watson
6–4, 6–1
Runner-up49.18 April 1999Las Vegas Open, USHardJapan Rika HirakiUnited States Erika deLone
Australia Annabel Ellwood
6–7, 2–6
Winner50.3 May 1999ITF Sarasota, USClayAustralia Annabel EllwoodCanada Renata Kolbovic
United States Karin Miller
7–5, 7–6(3)
Winner51.1 August 1999ITF Salt Lake City, USHardAustralia Rachel McQuillanAustralia Annabel Ellwood
Canada Sonya Jeyaseelan
6–3, 4–6, 6–3
Winner52.10 October 1999ITF Dalby, AustraliaHardAustralia Kerry-Anne GuseAustralia Kylie Hunt
Indonesia Wynne Prakusya
6–3, 5–7, 6–4
Winner53.17 October 1999ITF Queensland, AustraliaHardAustralia Kerry-Anne GuseAustralia Alicia Molik
Australia Bryanne Stewart
6–1, 3–6, 7–5
Winner54.24 October 1999ITF Gold Coast, AustraliaHardAustralia Kerry-Anne GuseJapan Rika Hiraki
Australia Trudi Musgrave
6–2, 6–3
Winner55.5 December 1999ITF Port Pirie, AustraliaHardAustralia Kerry-Anne GuseCzech Republic Eva Martincová
Czech Republic Alena Vašková
6–4, 6–1
Winner56.23 April 2000ITF Fresno, USHardAustralia Rachel McQuillanAustralia Evie Dominikovic
Australia Amanda Grahame
6–4, 6–4
Runner-up57.7 May 2000ITF Virginia Beach, USHardSouth Africa Jessica SteckUnited States Dawn Buth
United States Mashona Washington
6–1, 3–6, 6–7(2)
Winner58.16 July 2000ITF Peachtree, USHardUnited States Dawn ButhUnited States Allison Bradshaw
United States Abigail Spears
2–6, 6–4, 6–4
Runner-up59.17 July 2000ITF Mahwah, USHardKazakhstan Irina SelyutinaAustralia Evie Dominikovic
India Nirupama Sanjeev
4–6, 4–6
Winner60.30 July 2000ITF Salt Lake City, USHardKazakhstan Irina SelyutinaUnited States Samantha Reeves
South Africa Jessica Steck
w/o
Winner61.24 September 2000ITF Kirkland, USHardUnited States Katie SchlukebirUnited States Allison Bradshaw
United States Abigail Spears
3–6, 6–2, 6–3
Runner-up62.2 October 2000ITF Albuquerque, USHardIndia Nirupama SanjeevUnited States Brie Rippner
Ukraine Elena Tatarkova
4–6, 4–6
Winner63.15 October 2000ITF Miramar, USClaySouth Africa Liezel HuberParaguay Rossana de los Ríos
United States Samantha Reeves
5–3, 4–1, 4–1
Runner-up64.26 November 2000ITF Nuriootpa, AustraliaHardAustralia Rachel McQuillanSouth Africa Nannie de Villiers
Australia Annabel Ellwood
6–7(1), 3–6
Winner65.8 April 2001ITF West Palm Beach, USClayAustralia Rachel McQuillanJapan Rika Hiraki
Japan Nana Miyagi
6–3, 6–3
Winner66.15 April 2001ITF Columbus, USHard (i)Kazakhstan Irina SelyutinaUnited States Amanda Augustus
United States Sarah Taylor
6–1, 7–5
Winner67.22 April 2001ITF Allentown, USHard (i)Kazakhstan Irina SelyutinaUnited States Amanda Augustus
Czech Republic Zuzana Lešenarová
7–5, 6–3
Winner68.15 July 2001ITF College Park, USHardJapan Nana MiyagiUnited States Dawn Buth
Canada Vanessa Webb
6–1, 6–4
Winner69.22 July 2001ITF Mahwah, USHardJapan Nana MiyagiUnited States Dawn Buth
Canada Vanessa Webb
6–1, 3–6, 6–2
Winner70.5 August 2001ITF Lexington, USHardJapan Nana MiyagiUnited States Julie Ditty
Venezuela Milagros Sequera
6–0, 6–4
Runner-up71.30 September 2001ITF Albuquerque, USHardJapan Nana MiyagiUnited States Marissa Irvin
United States Katie Schlukebir
4–6, 6–1, 4–6
Winner72.15 October 2001ITF Cairns, AustraliaHardAustralia Trudi MusgraveNetherlands Mariëlle Hoogland
Slovakia Zuzana Váleková
6–4, 6–3
Winner73.28 October 2001ITF Home Hill, AustraliaHardAustralia Trudi MusgraveAustralia Beti Sekulovski
Australia Nicole Sewell
7–5, 6–4
Winner74.29 October 2001ITF Mackay, AustraliaHardAustralia Trudi MusgraveNetherlands Mariëlle Hoogland
Slovakia Zuzana Váleková
6–2, 6–3
Winner75.18 November 2001ITF Port Pirie, AustraliaHardAustralia Trudi MusgraveSouth Korea Jeon Mi-ra
South Korea Kim Eun-ha
7–5, 6–4
Winner76.6 April 2002ITF Jackson, USClayAustralia Christina WheelerArgentina Gisela Dulko
Venezuela Milagros Sequera
6–2, 6–4
Runner-up77.28 July 2002Lexington Challenger, USHardAustralia Rachel McQuillanJapan Nana Miyagi
Kazakhstan Irina Selyutina
7–6(2), 2–6, 5–7
Winner78.22 September 2002ITF Columbus, USHardKazakhstan Irina SelyutinaUnited States Teryn Ashley
United States Ashley Harkleroad
w/o
Runner-up79.15 April 2003ITF Jackson, USClayAustralia Christina WheelerUnited States Teryn Ashley
United States Abigail Spears
1–6, 3–6
Runner-up80.5 May 2003ITF Sea Island, USClayAustralia Christina WheelerUnited States Jennifer Russell
United States Jessica Lehnhoff
3–6, 4–6
Winner81.13 July 2003ITF College Park, USHardUnited States Jennifer RussellPuerto Rico Kristina Brandi
South Africa Kim Grant
6–2, 4–6, 7–5
Winner82.3 August 2003ITF Louisville, USHardUnited States Julie DittyUnited States Teryn Ashley
United States Shenay Perry
7–6(4), 6–7(5), 6–3
Winner83.23 November 2003ITF Nuriootpa, AustraliaHardAustralia Trudi MusgraveAustralia Bryanne Stewart
Australia Samantha Stosur
4–6, 6–3, 7–5
Winner84.25 April 2004Dothan Pro Classic, USClayVenezuela Milagros SequeraChina Peng Shuai
China Xie Yanze
6–7(6), 6–4, 6–2

Fed Cup performance

ResultDateEditionOpponent teamSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win11 July 20042004 World Group PlayoffsThailand ThailandHard (i)Australia Christina WheelerThailand Montinee Tangphong
Thailand Napaporn Tongsalee
4–6, 6–3, 7–5

References

  1. ^ a b c WTA Tour: Lisa McShea: Biography Archived 5 May 2013 at archive.today
  2. ^ a b International Tennis Federation: Lisa McShea: Player's Biography
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