Diane Donnelly
Diane Donnelly Stone is an American former professional tennis player.
Full name | Diane Donnelly Stone |
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Country (sports) | |
Doubles | |
Career titles | 2 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 209 (September 14, 1987) |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
US Open | 1R (1987) |
Donnelly, along with Katrina Adams, won the 1987 NCAA doubles championship, while competing for Northwestern University.[1] The pair featured together in the women's doubles main draw at the 1987 US Open. She also played in some professional satellite tournaments and reached a career high world ranking of 209 in doubles, winning two ITF titles.
Both Donnelly and her sister Tracey, who played collegiate tennis, have lived with Type I diabetes since childhood and have an annual scholarship named after them to help student-athletes with diabetes.[2]
ITF finals
Doubles: 2 (2–0)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Winner | 1. | January 11, 1987 | Chicago, United States | Hard | 6–4, 6–3 | ||
Winner | 2. | August 2, 1987 | Chatham, United States | Hard | 7–5, 6–3 |
References
- "NCAA Women's Tennis Championships : Stanford's Fendick Wins Second Straight Title". Los Angeles Times. May 22, 1987.
- "California and Illinois tennis players named recipients of 2019 Novo Nordisk Donnelly Award Scholarships". www.prnewswire.com. May 21, 2019.
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