Ann Jones (tennis)
Ann Shirley Jones, CBE (née Adrianne Haydon on 17 October 1938, also known as Ann Haydon-Jones) is a British former table tennis and lawn tennis champion. She won eight Grand Slam tennis championships in her career: three in singles, three in women's doubles, and two in mixed doubles. As of 2023, she serves as a vice president of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.
Jones as the Daily Express Sports Woman of the Year 1969 | |
| Full name | Ann Shirley Jones |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) | Great Britain |
| Born | Adrianne Haydon 17 October 1938 Kings Heath, Birmingham, England |
| Plays | Left-handed |
| Int. Tennis HoF | 1985 (member page) |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 1077-244 (81.5%) |
| Career titles | 136 |
| Highest ranking | No. 2 (1967, Lance Tingay) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | SF (1969) |
| French Open | W (1961, 1966) |
| Wimbledon | W (1969) |
| US Open | F (1961, 1967) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | SF (1969) |
| French Open | W (1963, 1968, 1969) |
| Wimbledon | F (1968) |
| US Open | F (1960) |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| Australian Open | W (1969) |
| French Open | F (1960, 1966, 1967) |
| Wimbledon | W (1969) |
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