Bunny Bruning
American tennis player
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Anna-Marie "Bunny" Bruning (born September 5, 1957) is an American former professional tennis player.
| Full name | Anna-Marie Bruning |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  United States |
| Born | September 5, 1957 |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (1977) |
| French Open | 1R (1977) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1976, 1978) |
| US Open | 2R (1976) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| French Open | 2R (1977) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1976) |
| US Open | 2R (1977, 1979) |
Bruning grew up in California and was active on the WTA Tour during the 1970s and 1980s.[1] She competed in the main draws of all four grand slam tournaments and was runner-up in the Wimbledon Plate in 1976.
Now a resident of Adel, Iowa, Bruning has worked in the region as a tennis coach since leaving professional tennis. She worked as Tennis Director of the Wakonda Club in Des Moines, Iowa from 1982 until her retirement in 2024.[2][3]
WTA Tour finals
Doubles (0–2)
| Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | May 1977 | Rome, Italy | Clay |  Sharon Walsh |
 Brigitte Cuypers Marise Kruger |
6–3, 5–7, 2–6 |
| Loss | 0–2 | Sep 1979 | Pittsburgh, U.S. | Hard | Jane Stratton |
 Sue Barker Candy Reynolds |
3–6, 2–6 |
