Linda Mottram is a British former professional tennis player.
Country (sports) | United Kingdom |
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Plays | Right-handed |
Singles | |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (1975) |
French Open | 2R (1977) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1975) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
French Open | 1R (1977) |
Wimbledon | QF (1978) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Wimbledon | 3R (1978) |
Active on tour in the 1970s, Mottram is the daughter of tennis players Tony Mottram and Joy Gannon. She has an elder brother, Buster Mottram, who also competed professionally.[1]
Mottram was runner-up to Evonne Goolagong at the 1975 Auckland Open.[2] She reached the singles third round at both the Australian Open and Wimbledon in 1975, but her best grand slam run was a quarter-final appearance in doubles at the 1978 Wimbledon Championships (with Glynis Coles).[3]
References
edit- ^ "British Stars' Family Values". Scottish Mail. 28 June 2015.
- ^ "Miss Goolagonc Victor". The New York Times. 13 January 1975.
- ^ "Wimbledon 1978 Tennis Tournament". itftennis.com.