Lisa Raymond

American tennis player (born 1973) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lisa Raymond (born August 10, 1973) is an American former professional tennis player who has achieved notable success in doubles tennis. Raymond has eleven major titles to her name: six in women's doubles and five in mixed doubles. On June 12, 2000, she reached the world No. 1 ranking in doubles for the first time, becoming the 13th player to reach the milestone. Raymond was ranked No. 1 on five separate occasions in her career over a combined total of 137 weeks (the fourth-highest mark of all time) and finished as the year-end No. 1 doubles player in both 2001 and 2006. She currently holds the record of most doubles match wins (860) and most doubles matches played (1,206) in WTA history, and earned more than $10 million in prize money in her career.

Country(sports) United States
ResidenceMedia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Born (1973-08-10) August 10, 1973 (age 52)
Height5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
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Lisa Raymond
Raymond at the 2011 US Open
Country (sports) United States
ResidenceMedia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Born (1973-08-10) August 10, 1973 (age 52)
Height5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Turned pro1989
Retired2015
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
CollegeUniversity of Florida
Prize moneyUS$ 10,026,421
Singles
Career record390–299
Career titles4
Highest rankingNo. 15 (October 20, 1997)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQF (2004)
French Open4R (1997)
WimbledonQF (2000)
US Open4R (1996)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games3R (2004)
Doubles
Career record861–347
Career titles79
Highest rankingNo. 1 (June 12, 2000)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenW (2000)
French OpenW (2006)
WimbledonW (2001)
US OpenW (2001, 2005, 2011)
Other doubles tournaments
Tour FinalsW (2001, 2005, 2006, 2011)
Olympic GamesSF – 4th (2012)
Mixed doubles
Career titles5
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian OpenSF (1996, 2010)
French OpenW (2003)
WimbledonW (1999, 2012)
US OpenW (1996, 2002)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2012 LondonMixed Doubles
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She is one of the few players to win a 'Career Grand Slam[broken anchor]' in doubles, which she accomplished after winning the 2006 French Open title. Among her former doubles partners are Lindsay Davenport, Martina Navratilova, Rennae Stubbs, Samantha Stosur, Květa Peschke, Cara Black and Liezel Huber. Raymond is also an Olympic medalist, having won the bronze medal in the mixed-doubles competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics for the US team, partnering with Mike Bryan. She reached a total of 122 WTA doubles finals and won 79 titles (sixth-most in history); Raymond also won a doubles title every single year between 1993 and 2012, a span of 20 years.

Despite being best known for her doubles prowess, Raymond also achieved moderate success in singles, winning four titles (finishing runner-up on eight other occasions) and reached a career-high of world No. 15 in October 1997. She reached the second week of a Grand Slam eight times, with her best results being two quarterfinal appearances at the 2000 Wimbledon Championships and the 2004 Australian Open, and six separate fourth round finishes. During her singles career, Raymond recorded wins over former world-number-ones Venus Williams, Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, Monica Seles, Jennifer Capriati and Martina Hingis, as well as other accomplished former top 10 players such as world No. 2 Jana Novotna, Amanda Coetzer, Magdalena Maleeva, Brenda Schultz-McCarthy, Lori McNeil, Zina Garrison, Nathalie Tauziat, Irina Spîrlea, Natasha Zvereva, Conchita Martínez, Marion Bartoli, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Maria Kirilenko, Elena Dementieva, Daniela Hantuchová, and Dinara Safina. In February 2007 she decided to retire from playing singles, instead choosing to focus on her doubles career.

Career

Early years

Born in Norristown, Pennsylvania, Raymond is a 1991 graduate of The Academy of Notre Dame de Namur, a private Catholic girls school in Villanova, Pennsylvania. She received an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where she played for coach Andy Brandi's Florida Gators women's tennis team. As a Gator, she won the NCAA singles title in 1992 and 1993 and led the Gators to their first NCAA national team championship in 1992. She was the first player to win all three collegiate Grand Slam titles in a single season (1992). She received the 1992 Rookie of the Year award, the 1992 Tennis Magazine Collegiate Player of the Year award,[1][2] and twice received the Honda Sports Award for Tennis, recognizing her as the outstanding collegiate female tennis player of the year in 1991/92 and in 1992/93.[3][4]

As a junior, Raymond won five U.S. National (USTA) singles and doubles titles, and she was ranked No. 1 in the U.S. for players 18-and Under in 1990. She was inducted into the University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame as a "Gator Great" in 2003.[5][6]

2005–2007

Played the first half of the year with Rennae Stubbs before beginning a partnership with Samantha Stosur, winning the US Open, her second doubles crown at Flushing Meadows, and the season-ending championships, also her second. Raymond and Stosur won six titles together and were named ITF World Doubles Champions of 2005.[7]

In 2006, Raymond and Stosur won ten titles including the French Open and their second season-ending championships. By winning the French Open, Lisa Raymond became only the 13th person in history to have won all four doubles Grand Slam tournaments. They finished the year as the co-holders of the number-one spot, and won a WTA-leading ten titles. Raymond and Stosur were again awarded by the ITF as World Doubles Champions of 2006.[7] They also received the WTA Team of the Year award for their achievements.[1]

The year 2007 was a good one for Raymond and Stosur, with the pair winning five titles; also that year, Lisa decided to retire from her singles career.[8] However, Stosur was diagnosed with a virus, forcing her to miss the second half of the season meaning Raymond had to play with various partners. Even though they only played half the season together, they had still qualified for the season-ending championships but could not compete.

2008–2009

Raymond began 2008 playing with Elena Likhovtseva with solid results but was cut short due to injury but then reunited with former partner Sam Stosur in May, after the latter's return from injury. They went on to reach the finals of Wimbledon and the US Open, losing both. Raymond also won titles in Memphis and New Haven.

In 2009, Raymond began a partnership with Květa Peschke, where they reached four finals and two semifinals before their year was cut short by an injury to Peschke, just before Wimbledon. Lisa played with different partners, winning one title, taking her tally to 68.

Raymond now considers her 2008–2009 seasons to be almost 'lost' due to a lack of drive in her fitness.

2010

Raymond started the year by reuniting with former partner Rennae Stubbs. They lost their first round in Sydney, before reaching the semi-finals of the Australian Open, as the No. 6 seeds, losing to Venus and Serena Williams. Raymond also made the semifinals of the mixed-doubles tournament. Raymond and Stubbs won the Eastbourne International against Květa Peschke and Katarina Srebotnik in the final, 6–2, 2–6 [13–11]. Both Raymond and Stubbs qualified for the WTA Tour Championships at Doha to face second seeds Peschke and Srebotnik.

2011

Raymond started the year by teaming up with Julia Görges but in April started a new partnership with Liezel Huber. Starting slowly, by May their results picked up with a quarterfinal showing in Warsaw, semifinals at Roland Garros and Birmingham, runners-up in Eastbourne and Stanford. They were also quarter-finalists at Wimbledon and Cincinnati. They won their first tournament in Toronto and then claimed the US Open[9] and Tokyo, with a semifinal finish in Beijing which qualified them for the WTA Championships in Istanbul. Both have stated they want to continue their partnership in 2012 and hopefully play the London Olympics. Raymond has now won six women's Grand Slam doubles titles, three at the US Open, bringing her grand total to nine (three in mixed) and 73 doubles titles in total.

2012

In Raymond's first tournament of the year at Sydney, she and her partner Huber were second seeds, and got to the final. The final against top seeds Peschke and Srebotnik was very close with the first two sets shared. In the deciding third set, the top seeds won 13–11.[10] In the Australian Open, Raymond and Huber got to the quarterfinals without dropping a set but narrowly lost their quarterfinal match to Mirza and Vesnina in the deciding third-set tiebreaker.[11] Raymond and Huber won the next four tournaments which were in Paris, Doha, Dubai and Indian Wells. In Paris, they were the top seeds. Grönefeld and Martić were beaten in the final, in straight sets. In Doha, Raymond and Huber defeated Kops and Spears, in straight sets. In Dubai, they got revenge for their Australian Open defeat to Mirza and Vesnina by beating them in straight sets.[12] At Indian Wells, Raymond and Huber beat Mirza and Vesnina in straight sets. At Wimbledon, as the No. 1 seeds, they lost to eventual champions, Serena and Venus Williams.[13] Raymond's last tournament of the year was the Masters Cup. Her partner in the doubles was Huber. They got to the semifinals losing to Andrea Hlaváčková and Lucie Hradecká, in straight sets.

2013

Raymond started the year ranked No. 6 in doubles. Her first tournament was with partner Maria Kirilenko in Sydney, where they were seeded third. They beat Marina Erakovic and Ekaterina Makarova in straight sets in the first round, but then lost in straight sets to Darija Jurak and Katalin Marosi.

Next, Raymond and Kirilenko played at the Australian Open, where they were seeded No. 3. They were beaten in straight sets in the second round by the Australian duo of 16-year-old Ashleigh Barty (who was playing with a wildcard) and Casey Dellacqua, who later went on to reach the final. After the Australian Open, she dropped to No. 7, being overtaken in the rankings by her partner Maria Kirilenko.

In February, Raymond teamed up with Sam Stosur to play at the Doha tournament, where they were unseeded and beat eighth seeds Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Sania Mirza in straight sets, then beat Janette Husárová and Zhang Shuai 2-1 sets, but lost in the quarterfinals against third seeded Raquel Kops-Jones and Abigail Spears, in straight sets.

Next, in March, Raymond played in Miami, where she teamed up with British teenager Laura Robson (who was playing with a wildcard). They reached the semifinals, where they beat 1st seeds and world No. 1 pair, Errani and Vinci,[14] in straight sets with the loss of just three games, but then lost in straight sets against third seeds Nadia Petrova and Katarina Srebotnik in the final.[15] This partnership continued into the 2013 Wimbledon tournament.

2014

Raymond started the year ranked 42 in doubles.[16] She reached the final of her first tournament of the year, Hobart, with Zhang Shuai as her partner. They narrowly lost to Monica Niculescu and Clara Zakopalová. In the Australian Open, she partnered with Hantuchová. They reached the third round and got knocked out by Makarova and Vesnina. At Nuremberg, she got as far as semifinal with Huber as her partner. The same pair lost to eventual French Open champions Hsieh and Peng in the third round. At Wimbledon, Raymond and Huber were seeded 15th but lost in the second round. In the US Open, Raymond teamed up with King, and they got to the third round before losing to the eventual tournament winners, Makarova and Vesnina. Raymond's best result in the mixed doubles was a second-round exit at the Australian Open with Mariusz Fyrstenberg from Poland as her partner. In the French Open and US Open, she lost in the first round with Peers and Lipsky, respectively.

Grand Slam finals

Doubles: 13 (6–7)

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Result Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss1994French OpenClayUnited States Lindsay DavenportUnited States Gigi Fernández
Belarus Natasha Zvereva
6–2, 6–2
Loss1997Australian OpenHardUnited States Lindsay DavenportSwitzerland Martina Hingis
Belarus Natasha Zvereva
6–2, 6–2
Loss1997French OpenClayUnited States Mary Joe FernándezUnited States Gigi Fernández
Belarus Natasha Zvereva
6–2, 6–3
Win2000Australian OpenHardAustralia Rennae StubbsSwitzerland Martina Hingis
France Mary Pierce
6–4, 5–7, 6–4
Win2001WimbledonGrassAustralia Rennae StubbsBelgium Kim Clijsters
Japan Ai Sugiyama
6–4, 6–3
Win2001US OpenHardAustralia Rennae StubbsUnited States Kimberly Po
France Nathalie Tauziat
6–2, 5–7, 7–5
Loss2002French OpenClayAustralia Rennae StubbsSpain Virginia Ruano Pascual
Argentina Paola Suárez
6–4, 6–2
Win2005US OpenHardAustralia Samantha StosurRussia Elena Dementieva
Italy Flavia Pennetta
6–2, 5–7, 6–3
Loss2006Australian OpenHardAustralia Samantha StosurChina Yan Zi
China Zheng Jie
2–6, 7–6(9–7), 6–3
Win2006French OpenClayAustralia Samantha StosurSlovakia Daniela Hantuchová
Japan Ai Sugiyama
6–3, 6–2
Loss2008WimbledonGrassAustralia Samantha StosurUnited States Serena Williams
United States Venus Williams
6–2, 6–2
Loss2008US OpenHardAustralia Samantha StosurZimbabwe Cara Black
United States Liezel Huber
6–3, 7–6(8–6)
Win2011US OpenHardUnited States Liezel HuberUnited States Vania King
Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova
4–6, 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–3)
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Mixed doubles: 10 (5–5)

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Result Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win1996US OpenHardUnited States Patrick GalbraithNetherlands Manon Bollegraf
United States Rick Leach
7–6(8–6), 7–6(7–4)
Loss1997French OpenClayUnited States Patrick GalbraithJapan Rika Hiraki
India Mahesh Bhupathi
6–4, 6–1
Loss1998US OpenHardUnited States Patrick GalbraithUnited States Serena Williams
Belarus Max Mirnyi
6–2, 6–2
Win1999WimbledonGrassIndia Leander PaesRussia Anna Kournikova
Sweden Jonas Björkman
6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Loss2001US OpenHardIndia Leander PaesAustralia Rennae Stubbs
Australia Todd Woodbridge
6–4, 5–7, [11–9]
Win2002US OpenHardUnited States Mike BryanSlovenia Katarina Srebotnik
United States Bob Bryan
7–6(11–9), 7–6(7–1)
Win2003French OpenClayUnited States Mike BryanRussia Elena Likhovtseva
India Mahesh Bhupathi
6–3, 6–4
Loss2010WimbledonGrassSouth Africa Wesley MoodieZimbabwe Cara Black
India Leander Paes
6–4, 7–6(7–5)
Win2012WimbledonGrassUnited States Mike BryanRussia Elena Vesnina
India Leander Paes
6–3, 5–7, 6–4
Loss2013WimbledonGrassBrazil Bruno SoaresFrance Kristina Mladenovic
Canada Daniel Nestor
5–7, 6–2, 8–6
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WTA Tour Championships

Doubles: 4 titles

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Result Year Location Partner Opponents Score
Win2001Munich, GermanyAustralia Rennae StubbsZimbabwe Cara Black
Russia Elena Likhovtseva
7–5, 3–6, 6–3
Win2005Los Angeles, USAustralia Samantha StosurZimbabwe Cara Black
Australia Rennae Stubbs
6–7, 7–5, 6–4
Win2006Madrid, SpainAustralia Samantha StosurZimbabwe Cara Black
Australia Rennae Stubbs
3–6, 6–3, 6–3
Win2011Istanbul, TurkeyUnited States Liezel HuberCzech Republic Květa Peschke
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
6–4, 6–4
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Olympic medal match

Doubles (0–1)

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Result Year Location Surface Partner Opponents Score
4th place2012LondonGrassUnited States Liezel HuberRussia Maria Kirilenko
Russia Nadia Petrova
6–4, 4–6, 1–6
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WTA Tour finals

Singles: 12 (4–8)

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Legend
Grand Slam tournaments
Tier I / Premier M & Premier 5
Tier II / Premier (0–3)
Tier III, IV & V / International (4–5)
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Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 May 1994 Lucerne, Switzerland Clay United States Lindsay Davenport 7–6(7–3), 6–4
Loss 0–2 Feb 1995 Chicago, US Carpet (i) Bulgaria Magdalena Maleeva 7–5, 7–6(7–2)
Loss 0–3 Aug 1995 San Diego, US Hard Spain Conchita Martínez 6–2, 6–0
Win 1–3 Oct 1996 Quebec City, Canada Hard (i) Belgium Els Callens 6–4, 6–4
Loss 1–4 Feb 1997 Oklahoma City, US Hard (i) United States Lindsay Davenport 6–4, 6–2
Loss 1–5 Oct 1997 Filderstadt, Germany Hard (i) Switzerland Martina Hingis 6–4, 6–2
Win 2–5 Jun 2000 Birmingham, UK Grass Thailand Tamarine Tanasugarn 6–2, 6–7(7–9), 6–4
Loss 2–6 Oct 2001 Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg Hard (i) Belgium Kim Clijsters 6–2, 6–2
Win 3–6 Feb 2002 Memphis, US Hard (i) United States Alexandra Stevenson 4–6, 6–3, 7–6(11–9)
Loss 3–7 Sep 2002 Waikoloa, US Hard Zimbabwe Cara Black 7–6(7–1), 6–4
Win 4–7 Feb 2003 Memphis, US Hard (i) South Africa Amanda Coetzer 6–3, 6–2
Loss 4–8 Feb 2004 Memphis, US Hard (i) Russia Vera Zvonareva 4–6, 6–4, 7–5
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Doubles: 122 (79–43)

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Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (6–7)
WTA Championships (4–0)
Tier I / Premier M & Premier 5 (24–13)
Tier II / Premier (35–17)
Tier III, IV & V / International (10–6)
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Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1. Sep 1993 Tokyo, Japan Hard United States Chanda Rubin South Africa Amanda Coetzer
United States Linda Wild
6–4, 6–1
Win 2. Feb 1994 Indian Wells, US Hard United States Lindsay Davenport Netherlands Manon Bollegraf
Czech Republic Helena Suková
6–2, 6–4
Loss 1. Jun 1994 French Open Clay United States Lindsay Davenport United States Gigi Fernández
Belarus Natasha Zvereva
6–2, 6–2
Loss 2. Aug 1994 Los Angeles, US Hard Czech Republic Jana Novotná France Julie Halard-Decugis
France Nathalie Tauziat
6–1, 0–6, 6–1
Win 3. Mar 1995 Indian Wells, US Hard United States Lindsay Davenport Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Latvia Larisa Neiland
2–6, 6–4, 6–3
Loss 3. Nov 1995 Quebec City, Canada Hard (i) Australia Rennae Stubbs United States Nicole Arendt
Netherlands Manon Bollegraf
7–6(8–6), 4–6, 6–2
Win 4. Nov 1996 Chicago, US Carpet (i) Australia Rennae Stubbs United States Angela Lettiere
Japan Nana Miyagi
6–1, 6–1
Win 5. Nov 1996 Philadelphia, US Carpet (i) Australia Rennae Stubbs United States Nicole Arendt
United States Lori McNeil
6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Loss 4. Jan 1997 Australian Open Hard United States Lindsay Davenport Switzerland Martina Hingis
Belarus Natasha Zvereva
6–2, 6–2
Loss 5. Mar 1997 Indian Wells, US Hard France Nathalie Tauziat United States Lindsay Davenport
Belarus Natasha Zvereva
6–3, 6–2
Loss 6. Jun 1997 French Open Clay United States Mary Joe Fernández United States Gigi Fernández
Belarus Natasha Zvereva
6–2, 6–3
Win 6. Oct 1997 Quebec City, Canada Hard (i) Australia Rennae Stubbs France Alexandra Fusai
France Nathalie Tauziat
6–4, 5–7, 7–5
Win 7. Nov 1997 Philadelphia, US Carpet (i) Australia Rennae Stubbs United States Lindsay Davenport
United States Jana Novotná
6–3, 7–5
Win 8. Feb 1998 Hanover, Germany Carpet (i) Australia Rennae Stubbs Russia Elena Likhovtseva
Netherlands Caroline Vis
6–1, 6–7(4–7), 6–3
Loss 7. Apr 1998 Hilton Head, US Clay Australia Rennae Stubbs Spain Conchita Martínez
Argentina Patricia Tarabini
3–6, 6–4, 6–4
Loss 8. Jun 1998 Birmingham, UK Grass Australia Rennae Stubbs Belgium Els Callens
France Julie Halard-Decugis
2–6, 6–4, 6–4
Win 9. Aug 1998 Boston, US Hard Australia Rennae Stubbs South Africa Mariaan de Swardt
United States Mary Joe Fernández
6–4, 6–4
Loss 9. Oct 1998 Moscow, Russia Carpet (i) Australia Rennae Stubbs France Mary Pierce
Belarus Natasha Zvereva
6–3, 6–4
Win 10. Feb 1999 Oklahoma City, US Hard (i) Australia Rennae Stubbs South Africa Amanda Coetzer
South Africa Jessica Steck
6–3, 6–4
Loss 10. Apr 1999 Amelia Island, US Clay Australia Rennae Stubbs Spain Conchita Martínez
Argentina Patricia Tarabini
7–5, 0–6, 6–4
Loss 11. Aug 1999 Los Angeles, US Hard Australia Rennae Stubbs Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Latvia Larisa Neiland
6–2, 6–7(5–7), 6–0
Win 11. Aug 1999 New Haven, US Hard Australia Rennae Stubbs Russia Elena Likhovtseva
Czech Republic Jana Novotná
7–6(7–1), 6–2
Win 12. Oct 1999 Zürich, Switzerland Hard (i) Australia Rennae Stubbs France Nathalie Tauziat
Belarus Natasha Zvereva
6–2, 6–2
Win 13. Oct 1999 Moscow, Russia Carpet (i) Australia Rennae Stubbs France Julie Halard-Decugis
Germany Anke Huber
6–1, 6–0
Win 14. Nov 1999 Philadelphia, US Carpet (i) Australia Rennae Stubbs United States Chanda Rubin
France Sandrine Testud
6–1, 7–6(7–2)
Win 15. Jan 2000 Australian Open Hard Australia Rennae Stubbs Switzerland Martina Hingis
France Mary Pierce
6–4, 5–7, 6–4
Win 16. May 2000 Rome, Italy Clay Australia Rennae Stubbs Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Spain Magüi Serna
6–3, 4–6, 6–2
Win 17. May 2000 Madrid, Spain Clay Australia Rennae Stubbs Spain Gala León García
Spain María Sánchez Lorenzo
6–1, 6–3
Loss 12. Jun 2000 Eastbourne, UK Grass Australia Rennae Stubbs Japan Ai Sugiyama
France Nathalie Tauziat
2–6, 6–3, 7–6(3)
Win 18. Aug 2000 San Diego, US Hard Australia Rennae Stubbs United States Lindsay Davenport
Russia Anna Kournikova
4–6, 6–3, 7–6(8–6)
Loss 13. Nov 2000 Philadelphia, US Carpet (i) Australia Rennae Stubbs Switzerland Martina Hingis
Russia Anna Kournikova
6–2, 7–5
Loss 14. Jan 2001 Sydney, Australia Hard Australia Rennae Stubbs Russia Anna Kournikova
Austria Barbara Schett
6–2, 7–5
Win 19. Feb 2001 Tokyo, Japan Carpet (i) Australia Rennae Stubbs Russia Anna Kournikova
Uzbekistan Iroda Tulyaganova
7–6(5), 2–6, 7–6(8–6)
Win 20. Mar 2001 Scottsdale, US Hard Australia Rennae Stubbs Belgium Kim Clijsters
United States Meghann Shaughnessy
w/o
Loss 15. Apr 2001 Miami, US Hard Australia Rennae Stubbs Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
France Nathalie Tauziat
6–0, 6–4
Win 21. Apr 2001 Charleston, US Clay Australia Rennae Stubbs Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual
Argentina Paola Suárez
5–7, 7–6(7–5), 6–3
Loss 16. May 2001 Madrid, Spain Clay Australia Rennae Stubbs Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual
Argentina Paola Suárez
7–5, 2–6, 7–6(7–4)
Win 22. Jun 2001 Eastbourne, UK Grass Australia Rennae Stubbs Zimbabwe Cara Black
Russia Elena Likhovtseva
6–2, 6–2
Win 23. Jul 2001 Wimbledon Grass Australia Rennae Stubbs Belgium Kim Clijsters
Japan Ai Sugiyama
6–4, 6–3
Win 24. Sep 2001 US Open Hard Australia Rennae Stubbs United States Kimberly Po
France Nathalie Tauziat
6–2, 5–7, 7–5
Win 25. Oct 2001 Filderstadt, Germany Hard (i) United States Lindsay Davenport Belgium Justine Henin
United States Meghann Shaughnessy
6–4, 6–7(4–7), 7–5
Win 26. Oct 2001 Zurich, Switzerland Hard (i) United States Lindsay Davenport France Sandrine Testud
Italy Roberta Vinci
6–3, 2–6, 6–2
Win 27. Nov 2001 Munich, Germany Carpet (i) Australia Rennae Stubbs Zimbabwe Cara Black
Russia Elena Likhovtseva
7–5, 3–6, 6–3
Win 28. Jan 2002 Sydney, Australia Hard Australia Rennae Stubbs Switzerland Martina Hingis
Russia Anna Kournikova
w/o
Win 29. Feb 2002 Tokyo, Japan Carpet (i) Australia Rennae Stubbs Belgium Els Callens
Italy Roberta Vinci
6–1, 6–1
Win 30. Mar 2002 Scottsdale, US Hard Australia Rennae Stubbs Zimbabwe Cara Black
Russia Elena Likhovtseva
6–3, 5–7, 7–6(7–4)
Win 31. Mar 2002 Indian Wells, US Hard Australia Rennae Stubbs Russia Elena Dementieva
Slovakia Janette Husárová
7–5, 6–0
Win 32. Apr 2002 Miami, US Hard Australia Rennae Stubbs Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual
Argentina Paola Suárez
7–6(4), 6–7(4–7), 6–3
Win 33. Apr 2002 Charleston, US Clay Australia Rennae Stubbs France Alexandra Fusai
Netherlands Caroline Vis
6–4, 3–6, 7–6(7–4)
Loss 17. Jun 2002 French Open Clay Australia Rennae Stubbs Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual
Argentina Paola Suárez
6–4, 6–2
Win 34. Jun 2002 Eastbourne, UK Grass Australia Rennae Stubbs Zimbabwe Cara Black
Russia Elena Likhovtseva
6–7(5–7), 7–6(8–6), 6–2
Win 35. Jul 2002 Stanford, US Hard Australia Rennae Stubbs Slovakia Janette Husárová
Spain Conchita Martínez
6–1, 6–1
Win 36. Oct 2002 Filderstadt, Germany Hard (i) United States Lindsay Davenport United States Meghann Shaughnessy
Argentina Paola Suárez
6–2, 6–4
Loss 18. Feb 2003 Tokyo, Japan Carpet (i) United States Lindsay Davenport Russia Elena Bovina
Australia Rennae Stubbs
6–3, 6–4
Loss 19. Mar 2003 Scottsdale, US Hard United States Lindsay Davenport Belgium Kim Clijsters
Japan Ai Sugiyama
6–1, 6–4
Win 37. Mar 2003 Indian Wells, US Hard United States Lindsay Davenport Belgium Kim Clijsters
Japan Ai Sugiyama
3–6, 6–4, 6–1
Win 38. Apr 2003 Amelia Island, US Clay United States Lindsay Davenport Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual
Argentina Paola Suárez
7–5, 6–2
Win 39. Jun 2003 Eastbourne, UK Grass United States Lindsay Davenport United States Jennifer Capriati
Spain Magüi Serna
6–3, 6–2
Win 40. Jul 2003 Stanford, US Hard Zimbabwe Cara Black South Korea Cho Yoon-jeong
Italy Francesca Schiavone
7–6(7–5), 6–1
Loss 20. Aug 2003 San Diego, US Hard United States Lindsay Davenport Belgium Kim Clijsters
Japan Ai Sugiyama
6–4, 7–5
Win 41. Oct 2003 Filderstadt, Germany Hard (i) Australia Rennae Stubbs Zimbabwe Cara Black
United States Martina Navratilova
6–2, 6–4
Win 42. Nov 2003 Philadelphia, US Hard (i) United States Martina Navratilova Zimbabwe Cara Black
Australia Rennae Stubbs
6–3, 6–4
Loss 21. Apr 2004 Charleston, US Clay United States Martina Navratilova Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual
Argentina Paola Suárez
6–4, 6–1
Win 43. May 2004 Vienna, Austria Clay United States Martina Navratilova Zimbabwe Cara Black
Australia Rennae Stubbs
6–2, 7–5
Loss 22. Aug 2004 New Haven, US Hard United States Martina Navratilova Russia Nadia Petrova
United States Meghann Shaughnessy
6–1, 1–6, 7–6(7–4)
Win 44. Nov 2004 Philadelphia, US Hard (i) Australia Alicia Molik South Africa Liezel Huber
United States Corina Morariu
7–5, 6–4
Loss 23. Apr 2005 Miami, US Hard Australia Rennae Stubbs Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova
Australia Alicia Molik
7–5, 6–7(5–7), 6–2
Win 45. Jun 2005 Eastbourne, UK Grass Australia Rennae Stubbs Russia Elena Likhovtseva
Russia Vera Zvonareva
6–3, 7–5
Win 46. Aug 2005 New Haven, US Hard Australia Samantha Stosur Argentina Gisela Dulko
Russia Maria Kirilenko
6–2, 6–7(6–8), 6–1
Win 47. Sept 2005 US Open Hard Australia Samantha Stosur Russia Elena Dementieva
Italy Flavia Pennetta
6–2, 5–7, 6–3
Win 48. Oct 2005 Luxembourg City Hard (i) Australia Samantha Stosur Zimbabwe Cara Black
Australia Rennae Stubbs
7–5, 6–1
Win 49. Oct 2005 Moscow, Russia Carpet (i) Australia Samantha Stosur Zimbabwe Cara Black
Australia Rennae Stubbs
6–2, 6–4
Loss 24. Nov 2005 Philadelphia, US Hard (i) Australia Samantha Stosur Zimbabwe Cara Black
Australia Rennae Stubbs
6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Win 50. Nov 2005 Los Angeles, US Hard (i) Australia Samantha Stosur Zimbabwe Cara Black
Australia Rennae Stubbs
6–7(5–7), 7–5, 6–4
Loss 25. Jan 2006 Australian Open Hard Australia Samantha Stosur China Yan Zi
China Zheng Jie
2–6, 7–6(9–7), 6–3
Win 51. Feb 2006 Tokyo, Japan Carpet (i) Australia Samantha Stosur Zimbabwe Cara Black
Australia Rennae Stubbs
6–2, 6–1
Win 52. Feb 2006 Memphis, US Carpet (i) Australia Samantha Stosur Belarus Victoria Azarenka
Denmark Caroline Wozniacki
7–6(7–2), 6–3
Win 53. Mar 2006 Indian Wells, US Hard Australia Samantha Stosur Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual
United States Meghann Shaughnessy
6–2, 7–5
Win 54. Apr 2006 Miami, US Hard Australia Samantha Stosur South Africa Liezel Huber
United States Martina Navratilova
6–4, 7–5
Win 55. Apr 2006 Charleston, US Clay Australia Samantha Stosur Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual
United States Meghann Shaughnessy
3–6, 6–1, 6–1
Win 56. Jun 2006 French Open Clay Australia Samantha Stosur Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová
Japan Ai Sugiyama
6–3, 6–2
Loss 26. Aug 2006 New Haven, US Hard Australia Samantha Stosur China Yan Zi
China Zheng Jie
6–4, 6–2
Win 57. Oct 2006 Stuttgart, Germany Hard (i) Australia Samantha Stosur Zimbabwe Cara Black
Australia Rennae Stubbs
6–3, 6–4
Win 58. Oct 2006 Linz, Austria Hard (i) Australia Samantha Stosur United States Corina Morariu
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
6–3, 6–0
Win 59. Nov 2006 Hasselt, Belgium Hard (i) Australia Samantha Stosur Greece Eleni Daniilidou
Germany Jasmin Wöhr
6–2, 6–3
Win 60. Nov 2006 Madrid, Spain Hard (i) Australia Samantha Stosur Zimbabwe Cara Black
Australia Rennae Stubbs
3–6, 6–3, 6–3
Win 61. Feb 2007 Tokyo, Japan Carpet (i) Australia Samantha Stosur United States Vania King
Australia Rennae Stubbs
7–6(6), 3–6, 7–5
Win 62. Mar 2007 Indian Wells, US Hard Australia Samantha Stosur Chinese Taipei Chan Yung-jan
Chinese Taipei Chuang Chia-jung
6–3, 7–5
Win 63. Apr 2007 Miami, US Hard Australia Samantha Stosur Zimbabwe Cara Black
South Africa Liezel Huber
6–4, 3–6, [10–2]
Win 64. May 2007 Berlin, Germany Clay Australia Samantha Stosur Italy Tathiana Garbin
Italy Roberta Vinci
6–3, 6–4
Win 65. Jun 2007 Eastbourne, UK Grass Australia Samantha Stosur Czech Republic Květa Peschke
Australia Rennae Stubbs
6–7(5–7), 6–4, 6–3
Loss 27. Oct 2007 Zürich, Switzerland Carpet (i) Italy Francesca Schiavone Czech Republic Květa Peschke
Australia Rennae Stubbs
7–5, 7–6(7–1)
Win 66. Mar 2008 Memphis, US Hard (i) United States Lindsay Davenport United States Angela Haynes
United States Mashona Washington
6–3, 6–1
Loss 28. Jul 2008 Wimbledon Grass Australia Samantha Stosur United States Serena Williams
United States Venus Williams
6–2, 6–2
Win 67. Aug 2008 New Haven, US Hard Czech Republic Květa Peschke Romania Sorana Cîrstea
Romania Monica Niculescu
4–6, 7–5, [10–7]
Loss 29. Sep 2008 US Open Hard Australia Samantha Stosur Zimbabwe Cara Black
United States Liezel Huber
6–3, 7–6(8–6)
Loss 30. Sep 2008 Tokyo, Japan Hard Australia Samantha Stosur United States Vania King
Russia Nadia Petrova
6–1, 6–4
Loss 31. Feb 2009 Paris, France Hard (i) Czech Republic Květa Peschke Zimbabwe Cara Black
United States Liezel Huber
6–4, 3–6, [10–4]
Loss 32. Apr 2009 Miami, US Hard Czech Republic Květa Peschke Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova
France Amélie Mauresmo
4–6, 6–3, [10–3]
Loss 33. Apr 2009 Ponte Vedra Beach, US Clay Czech Republic Květa Peschke Chinese Taipei Chuang Chia-jung
India Sania Mirza
6–3, 4–6, [10–7]
Loss 34. May 2009 Madrid, Spain Clay Czech Republic Květa Peschke Zimbabwe Cara Black
United States Liezel Huber
4–6, 6–3, [10–6]
Win 68. Oct 2009 Osaka, Japan Hard Chinese Taipei Chuang Chia-jung South Africa Chanelle Scheepers
United States Abigail Spears
6–2, 6–4
Win 69. Jun 2010 Birmingham, UK Grass Zimbabwe Cara Black United States Liezel Huber
United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands
6–3, 3–2 ret
Win 70. Jun 2010 Eastbourne, UK Grass Australia Rennae Stubbs Czech Republic Květa Peschke
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
6–2, 2–6, [13–11]
Loss 35. Aug 2010 San Diego, US Hard Australia Rennae Stubbs Russia Maria Kirilenko
China Zheng Jie
6–4, 6–4
Loss 36. Aug 2010 Cincinnati, US Hard Australia Rennae Stubbs Belarus Victoria Azarenka
Russia Maria Kirilenko
7–6(7–4), 7–6(8)
Loss 37. Jun 2011 Eastbourne, UK Grass United States Liezel Huber Czech Republic Květa Peschke
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
6–3, 6–0
Loss 38. Jul 2011 Stanford, US Hard United States Liezel Huber Belarus Victoria Azarenka
Russia Maria Kirilenko
6–1, 6–3
Win 71. Aug 2011 Toronto, Canada Hard United States Liezel Huber Belarus Victoria Azarenka
Russia Maria Kirilenko
w/o
Win 72. Sep 2011 US Open Hard United States Liezel Huber United States Vania King
Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova
4–6, 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–3)
Win 73. Oct 2011 Tokyo, Japan Hard United States Liezel Huber Argentina Gisela Dulko
Italy Flavia Pennetta
7–6(7–4), 0–6, [10–6]
Win 74. Oct 2011 Istanbul, Turkey Hard (i) United States Liezel Huber Czech Republic Květa Peschke
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
6–4, 6–4
Loss 39. Jan 2012 Sydney, Australia Hard United States Liezel Huber Czech Republic Květa Peschke
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
6–1, 4–6, [13–11]
Win 75. Feb 2012 Paris, France Hard (i) United States Liezel Huber Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld
Croatia Petra Martić
7–6(7–3), 6–1
Win 76. Feb 2012 Doha, Qatar Hard United States Liezel Huber United States Raquel Kops-Jones
United States Abigail Spears
6–3, 6–1
Win 77. Feb 2012 Dubai, UAE Hard United States Liezel Huber India Sania Mirza
Russia Elena Vesnina
6–2, 6–1
Win 78. Mar 2012 Indian Wells, US Hard United States Liezel Huber India Sania Mirza
Russia Elena Vesnina
6–2, 6–3
Loss 40. Jun 2012 Birmingham, UK Grass United States Liezel Huber Hungary Tímea Babos
Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei
7–5, 6–7(2–7), [10–8]
Loss 41. Jun 2012 Eastbourne, UK Grass United States Liezel Huber Spain Nuria Llagostera Vives
Spain María José Martínez Sánchez
6–4, ret.
Win 79. Aug 2012 New Haven, US Hard United States Liezel Huber Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková
Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
4–6, 6–0, [10–4]
Loss 42. Mar 2013 Miami, US Hard United Kingdom Laura Robson Russia Nadia Petrova
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
6–1, 7–6(7–2)
Loss 43. Jan 2014 Hobart, Australia Hard China Zhang Shuai Romania Monica Niculescu
Czech Republic Klára Zakopalová
2–6, 7–6(7–5), [8–10]
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Team events

Fed Cup

Country: USA Years participated: 1997, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008 Best result: Winning team 2000

Overall record: 14–9 Singles record: 3–6 Doubles record: 11–3

Hopman Cup

Country: USA Years participated: 2006 Best result: Winning team 2006 (w/Taylor Dent)

Overall record: 3–4 Singles record: 0–4 Mixed doubles record: 3–0

Olympics

Country: USA Years Participated: 2004 Best Result: Doubles Quarter-Finalist (w/Navratilova), Singles 3rd Round

Overall Record: 3–2 Singles Record: 2–1 Doubles Record: 1–1

Performance timelines

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RRQ# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

Singles

More information Tournament, W–L ...
Tournament198919901991199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A A A 2R 3R 1R 2R 3R 1R 2R 1R 3R 2R QF 3R 1R 16–12
French Open A A A A A 1R A 1R 4R 1R 1R 2R 1R 1R 2R 2R 1R 1R 6–12
Wimbledon A A A A 4R 1R 4R 2R 2R 1R 4R QF 3R 4R 3R 2R 1R 2R 24–14
US Open 1R 1R LQ 2R 2R 3R 2R 4R 2R 3R 2R 3R 3R 3R 2R 3R 2R 1R 25–18
Win–loss 0–1 0–1 0–0 1–1 3–2 3–4 6–3 4–4 6–4 4–4 4–4 8–4 4–4 7–4 5–4 8–4 3–4 1–4 71–56
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Doubles

More information Tournament, SR ...
Tournament1990199119921993199419951996199719981999200020012002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520192020SRW–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A A 3R SF QF F SF SF W 1R SF SF 2R 2R F SF 1R 3R SF 3R QF 2R 3R 1R A 1 / 22 60–21
French Open A A A A F A 3R F 1R 1R 3R SF F 3R SF QF W SF 3R 3R 3R SF 1R A 3R A A 1 / 19 53–17
Wimbledon A A A A 3R 1R 3R QF SF 3R SF W QF SF SF 1R 3R SF F 1R QF QF SF 2R 2R QF A 1 / 22 60–21
US Open 2R A A 2R QF 3R 2R 3R SF 3R QF W 3R 2R QF W SF 3R F 1R QF W 3R 3R 3R 1R A 3 / 24 63–21
Win–loss 1–1 0–0 0–0 1–1 12–4 5–3 8–4 15–4 12–4 8–4 15–3 16–2 14–4 11–3 12–4 9–3 17–3 14–4 12–4 4–4 12–4 15–3 9–4 4–3 7–4 3–3 0–0 6 / 87 236–80
Year-end championships
WTA Finals A A A A QF A QF A SF SF SF W SF A A W W A A A SF W SF A A A A 4 / 12 13–8
Olympic Games
Summer Olympics Not Held A Not Held A Not Held A Not Held QF Not Held A Not Held SF Not Held 0 / 2 4–2
Premier Mandatory tournaments
Indian Wells Open Tier II SF F A QF 1R SF W W 2R SF W W 1R 1R 1R 1R W 2R A SF A 5 / 18 42–13
Miami Open A A A A 3R 3R 3R 1R A A QF F W 2R SF F W W QF F SF 2R 1R F 1R 1R A 3 / 20 46–15
Madrid Open Not Held F 2R 2R 2R 1R 1R 2R A 0 / 7 4–7
China Open Not Held Tier IV Not Held Tier IV Tier II 1R 1R SF 1R QF 2R A A 0 / 6 5–5
Premier 5 tournaments
Dubai / Qatar Open[1] Not Held Not Tier I A 2R 2R QF W QF 2R A A 1 / 6 9–5
Italian Open A A A A A A A A QF A W A A A 2R A 2R 2R 2R QF SF 2R SF 2R 2R A A 1 / 12 11–11
Canadian Open A A A 2R A A QF QF 2R A A QF 2R A A A A A A A A W SF A A A A 1 / 8 10–7
Cincinnati Open Not Held Tier III 2R F QF 2R 2R A 2R A 0 / 6 6–6
Tokyo / Wuhan Open[2] Tier II A A A SF QF A QF SF W W F SF A W W F QF SF W SF 1R 1R A A 5 / 17 38–12
Former Tier I tournaments
Charleston Open A A A A SF A QF SF F QF QF W W A F SF W 2R QF Premier 3 / 13 31–10
German Open A A A A A A A A SF 1R A A A A A A A W A Not held 1 / 3 6–2
San Diego Open Tier III Tier II SF 2R SF A Not held Premier 0 / 3 4–3
Kremlin Cup Tier V Not Held Tier II A F W SF A A A A W 1R A A Premier 2 / 5 13–3
Zurich Open Tier II A 1R 1R A 1R QF W A W A QF 1R SF SF F T II Not held 2 / 11 17–8
Philadelphia NH Tier II QF SF SF Tier II Not held Tier II Not held 0 / 3 5–3
Career statistics
1990199119921993199419951996199719981999200020012002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520192020Career
Tournaments 1 1 2 7 16 13 19 17 21 21 20 18 19 16 18 21 23 16 18 21 20 21 23 21 19 12 1 425
Titles 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 2 5 4 9 9 6 2 6 10 5 2 1 2 4 5 0 0 0 0 79
Finals 0 0 0 1 3 2 2 5 5 7 6 12 10 9 4 8 12 6 5 5 4 6 8 1 1 0 0 122
Overall win–loss 1–1 0–1 2–2 13–6 30–12 23–11 34–17 34–15 40–19 45–16 44–16 59–9 53–9 46–8 37–16 43–15 60–13 40–10 32–16 28–20 33–18 40–17 49–19 22–20 21–18 12–12 1–1 861–347
Year-end ranking 218 725 N/a 32 10 16 12 12 5 5 5 1 3 5 10 3 1 3 8 18 9 4 6 29 44 61 1074 71.27%
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Mixed doubles

More information Tournament, SR ...
Tournament19901991199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015SRW–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A A A QF SF QF QF 1R 1R 2R 2R 2R QF A 2R QF 2R 1R SF 1R QF A 2R 2R 0 / 19 25–19
French Open A A A A 3R A 2R F 3R QF 3R QF 2R W 1R QF 1R QF 1R 2R 1R 1R 1R QF A A 1 / 19 23–18
Wimbledon A A A A 3R 1R 1R 2R 1R W 3R 3R QF QF 2R SF 3R 2R 3R 3R F 1R W F A 1R 2 / 21 37–19
US Open 1R A A A 1R 1R W SF F 2R 1R F W QF 2R 2R 1R 1R 2R QF QF 2R 1R 2R 1R 2R 2 / 23 34–21
Win–loss 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 4–3 3–3 11–3 13–4 10–4 10–3 4–4 11–4 11–3 13–3 5–4 8–3 3–4 7–4 4–4 6–4 12–4 1–4 9–3 8–3 1–2 2–3 5 / 82 119–77
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Personal life

Raymond is a lesbian, and was in a long-term relationship with her former doubles partner, Rennae Stubbs.[17]

See also

References

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