Danielle Jones (tennis)
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| Country (sports) | |
|---|---|
| Born | 4 March 1969 |
| Prize money | $142,404 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 92–145 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 218 (3 October 1994) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (1991) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 151–154 |
| Career titles | 14 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 91 (27 October 1997) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1997, 1998, 1999) |
| French Open | 2R (1994) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1992, 1996) |
| US Open | 1R (1997) |
Danielle Jones (born 4 March 1969) is a former professional tennis player from Australia.
Jones comes from Melbourne and as a junior was runner-up in the girls' doubles at the 1987 Australian Open.[1]
She competed on the professional tour in the 1990s. At the 1991 Australian Open she appeared in the singles main draw as a wildcard, where she lost in the first round to Larisa Savchenko-Neiland. Her best singles performance on the WTA Tour was a quarterfinal appearance at the Taipei Women's Championship in 1993, beating Cammy MacGregor and Rachel McQuillan en route. She had a win over then-world No. 23, Amy Frazier, at Eastbourne in 1994.[2]
In doubles, she reached as high as 91 in the world in 1997 and was a semifinalist at the Auckland Open, partnering Esmé de Villiers. She featured in the main draw of the doubles at all four Grand Slam tournaments, which included seven Australian Open appearances.