Lita Liem Sugiarto

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Lita Liem Sugiarto (born 27 February 1946), sometimes known by her maiden name Lita Liem, a former Indonesian professional tennis player. She played at Grand Slam events between 1968 and 1975, in women's singles, women's doubles and mixed doubles.

Lita Liem Sugiarto
Country (sports) Indonesia
Born (1946-02-27) 27 February 1946 (age 78)
Retired1981
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
Singles
Career recordno value
Career titles10 ITF
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open3R (1968, 1970)
French Open3R (1974)
Wimbledon3R (1972)
US Open2R (1971)
Doubles
Career recordno value
Career titles16 ITF
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenQF (1970)
French Open3R (1970)
WimbledonQF (1971)
US Open1R (1971)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open1R (1968)
French Open
Wimbledon
US Open2R (1971)
Last updated on: 5 May 2009.
Medal record
Women's Tennis
Representing  Indonesia
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1966 Bangkok Doubles
Gold medal – first place 1966 Bangkok Team
Gold medal – first place 1974 Tehran Singles
Bronze medal – third place 1966 Bangkok Singles
Bronze medal – third place 1966 Bangkok Mixed Doubles
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1977 Kuala Lumpur Team
Gold medal – first place 1977 Kuala Lumpur Mixed Doubles
Gold medal – first place 1979 Jakarta Singles
Gold medal – first place 1979 Jakarta Mixed Doubles
Gold medal – first place 1979 Jakarta Team
Gold medal – first place 1981 Manila Team
Silver medal – second place 1977 Kuala Lumpur Doubles
Silver medal – second place 1981 Manila Mixed Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1979 Jakarta Doubles

In women's doubles, she and partner Lany Kaligis reached two Grand Slam quarterfinals: the Australian Open in 1970 and Wimbledon in 1971. As such, she and Kaligis were among the first Indonesians to reach the later rounds of a Grand Slam competition. Kaligis was the only partner that Sugiarto ever played with in Grand Slam doubles competition.

In singles, her best results were her third round exits from the Australian Championships in 1968, the Australian Open in 1970, Wimbledon in 1972 and the French Open in 1974.

At the 1966 Asian Games at Bangkok, she won the bronze medal in the women's singles, the gold medal in the women's doubles with Lany Kaligis, and the bronze medal in the mixed doubles with Sutarjo Sugiarto. She won the gold medal in the women's singles at the 1974 Asian Games in Tehran.

She was part of Indonesia's Fed Cup team in 1969, 1970, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1978, 1979, 1980 and 1981.

ITF finals

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Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (10–6)

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Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1. 17 May 1964 Jakarta, Indonesia Hard   Otty Oey 6–1, 6–0
Win 2. 30 August 1964 Surabaya, Indonesia Grass   Mien Suhadi 6–2, 6–4
Loss 3. 20 April 1965 Semarang, Indonesia Hard   Mien Suhadi 6–4, 4–6, 7–9
Win 4. 1 July 1965 Jakarta, Indonesia Hard   Mien Suhadi 6–1, 6–1
Win 5. 5 September 1965 Colombo, Sri Lanka Clay   Cheri Chihyana 6–0, 6–0
Win 6. 11 September 1966 Colombo, Sri Lanka Clay   Dechu Appaiah 6–1, 6–1
Win 7. 6 August 1967 Ostend, Belgium Clay   Monique Bedoret 6–3, 6–4
Win 8. 11 September 1967 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Hard   Lany Kaligis 6–2, 4–6, 7–5
Win 9. 15 September 1968 Penang, Malaysia Hard   Loanita Rachman 6–4, 6–2
Loss 10. 3 July 1970 Wimbledon, United Kingdom Grass   Evonne Goolagong 2–6, 1–6
Win 11. 10 October 1971 Hong Kong Carpet   Cecelie Fleming 6–3, 6–1
Loss 12. 29 October 1972 Jakarta, Indonesia Hard   Lany Kaligis 5–7, 7–5, 5–7
Loss 13. 21 April 1974 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Hard   Lany Kaligis 5–7, 6–3, 3–6
Loss 14. 22 September 1974 Colombo, Sri Lanka Hard   Lany Kaligis 5–7, 6–1, 1–6
Loss 15. 21 April 1975 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Hard   Lany Kaligis 2–6, 4–6
Win 16. 18 April 1976 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Hard   Suthasini Sirikaya 6–0, 6–3

Doubles (16–6)

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Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. 30 August 1964 Surabaya, Indonesia Grass   Jooce Suwarimbo   Vonny Djoa
  Mien Suhadi
2–6, 6–4, 1–6
Loss 2. 14 February 1965 Manila, Philippines Hard   Mien Suhadi   Desideria Ampon
  Patricia Yngayo
3–6, 4–6
Win 3. 20 April 1965 Semarang, Indonesia Hard   Mien Suhadi   Otty Oey
  Lany Kaligis
6–2, 6–2
Win 4. 1 July 1965 Jakarta, Indonesia Hard   Mien Suhadi   Lany Kaligis
  Vonny Djoa
6–1, 6–3
Win 5. 5 September 1965 Colombo, Sri Lanka Hard   Mien Suhadi   Sriya Gooneratne
  Sashikala Murthy
6–4, 7–5
Win 6. 4 September 1966 Ipoh, Malaysia Hard   Mien Suhadi   Somsri Klumsombut
  Phanow Sudsawadsi
7–5, 6–2
Win 7. 11 September 1965 Colombo, Sri Lanka Clay   Lany Kaligis   Dechu Appaiah
  Sriya Gooneratne
6–2, 6–3
Win 8. 6 August 1967 Ostend, Belgium Clay   Lany Kaligis   Monique Bedoret
  Michele Kahn
6–4, 1–6, 6–2
Win 9. 11 September 1967 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Hard   Lany Kaligis   Mien Suhadi
  Yolanda Soemarno
6–2, 6–0
Win 10. 15 September 1968 Penang, Malaysia Hard   Lany Kaligis   Loanita Rachman
  Mien Suhadi
6–3, 6–2
Win 11. 1 March 1971 Jakarta, Indonesia Hard   Lany Kaligis   Trudy Groenman
  Betty Stöve
6–4, 4–6, 6–4
Loss 12. 1 September 1971 Singapore, Singapore Hard   Mien Suhadi   Lee Duk-hee
  Chang Ching-ling
2–6, 3–6
Loss 13. 12 September 1971 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Hard   Lany Kaligis   Cecelie Fleming
  Lee Duk-hee
4–6, 6–2, 5–7
Win 14. 10 October 1971 Hong Kong Carpet   Lany Kaligis   Cecelie Fleming
  Chang Ching-ling
6–2, 6–1
Loss 15. 1 August 1972 Hilversum, Netherlands Clay   Lany Kaligis   Michèle Gurdal
  Betty Stöve
4–6, 0–6
Win 16. 18 September 1972 Singapore, Singapore Hard   Lany Kaligis   Hideko Goto
  Kimiyo Hatanaka
6–2, 6–1
Loss 17. 13 May 1973 Stuttgart, Germany Clay   Lany Kaligis   Christina Sandberg
  Mimmi Wikstedt
6–7, 6–7
Win 18. 21 April 1974 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Hard   Lany Kaligis   Lois Raymond
  Gwen Stirton
6–2, 5–7, 9–7
Win 19. 30 June 1974 Heerlen, Netherlands Clay   Lany Kaligis   Carmen Perea
  Silvia Blume
6–3, 6–4
Win 20. 22 September 1974 Colombo, Sri Lanka Hard   Lany Kaligis   Susan Das
  Nirupama Mankad
7–5, 1–6, 6–1
Win 21. 21 April 1975 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Hard   Lany Kaligis   Lois Raymond
  Gwen Stirton
6–2, 4–6, 6–3
Win 22. 18 April 1976 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Hard   Loanita Rachman   Chalada Wattana
  Suthasini Sirikaya
6–4, 3–6, 6–1

Grand Slam singles performance timeline

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Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# P# DNQ A Z# PO G S B NMS NTI P NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
Tournament 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975
Australian Open 3R 1R 3R A A A A A
French Open A 1R 2R 1R P1 1R 3R 2R
Wimbledon A 2R 1R 1R 3R 1R A A
US Open A A 1R 2R 1R A A A

Grand Slam doubles performance timeline

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Tournament 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975
Australian Open 2R 1R QF A A A A A
French Open A 2R 3R 2R 1R 1R 2R A
Wimbledon A 2R 2R QF 2R 2R A 2R
US Open A A 1R A A A A A
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