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Wendy Turnbull is an Australian former professional tennis player. She was born on 26 November 1952 in Brisbane, Australia. She is the daughter of former Australian tennis player Mervyn Turnbull. Turnbull was a successful junior player, winning the Australian Junior Championships in 1969 and 1970. She turned professional in 1971 and won her first professional tournament in 1972. She went on to win a total of 18 professional singles titles and 11 doubles titles. Turnbull was a member of the Australian Fed Cup team from 1972 to 1983, and was part of the team that won the title in 1974. She was also a member of the Australian team that won the Wightman Cup in 1975. Turnbull was ranked as high as number four in the world in singles in 1980, and number three in doubles in 1979. She was a finalist at the French Open in 1979 and a semifinalist at the Australian Open in 1980. Turnbull retired from professional tennis in 1984. She was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2000. As of 2021, Wendy Turnbull's net worth is estimated to be around $2 million.

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Age 72 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 26 November 1952
Birthday 26 November
Birthplace Brisbane, Australia
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Wendy Turnbull Height, Weight & Measurements

At 72 years old, Wendy Turnbull height is 1.64m and Weight 54 kg.

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Weight 54 kg
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Wendy Turnbull Net Worth

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1991

Turnbull was appointed to the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Olympic Committee in 1991, the only player appointed to the committee. She also serves on the ITF's Fed Cup Committee.

1988

Turnbull teamed with Elizabeth Smylie to win the bronze medal in women's doubles at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. She is one of very few players to have a winning record against Steffi Graf and leads 2–1 in head-to-head matches.

Smylie and Turnbull lost in the semifinals to Pam Shriver and Zina Garrison. In 1988, there was no bronze medal play off match, both beaten semifinal pairs received bronze medals.

1984

Wendy Turnbull was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire in 1984. In December 1993, the city of Brisbane named a public park in her honour. She was inducted into the Australian Tennis Hall of Fame in 2009.

1979

In 1979, the Supersisters trading card set was produced and distributed; one of the cards featured Turnbull's name and picture.

1977

Turnbull was a singles runner-up at the 1977 US Open, the 1979 French Open, and the 1980 Australian Open. She won four women's doubles titles and five mixed doubles titles at Grand Slam events.

Turnbull was a member of Australia's Fed Cup team from 1977 through 1988, compiling a 46–16 overall win–loss record (17–8 in singles and 29–8 in doubles). She was the captain or coach of the team from 1985 to 1993.

1975

Turnbull turned professional in 1975. Her career high rankings were third in singles and fifth in doubles. She was ranked in the year-end world top 20 for 10 consecutive years (1977 through 1986) and in the year-end world top 10 for eight consecutive years from 1977 to 1984. She was nicknamed "Rabbit" by her peers because of her foot speed around the court.

1952

Wendy Turnbull, MBE , (born 26 November 1952) is a retired professional tennis player from Australia. During her career, she won nine Grand Slam titles, four of them in women's doubles and five of them in mixed doubles. She also was a three-time Grand Slam singles runner-up and won 11 singles titles and 55 doubles titles.