Dorothy Cheney
Dorothy "Dodo" May Sutton Bundy Cheney (September 1, 1916 – November 23, 2014) was an American tennis player from her youth into her 90s. In 1938, Bundy was the first American to win the women's singles title at the Australian National Championships, defeating Dorothy Stevenson in the final.
Bundy in 1929 | |
| Full name | Dorothy May Sutton Bundy Cheney |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) | United States |
| Born | September 1, 1916 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Died | November 23, 2014 (aged 98) Escondido, California, U.S. |
| Int. Tennis HoF | 2004 (member page) |
| Singles | |
| Highest ranking | World No. 6 (1946, John Olliff) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | W (1938) |
| French Open | SF (1946) |
| Wimbledon | SF (1946) |
| US Open | SF (1937, 1938, 1943, 1944) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | F (1938) |
| US Open | F (1940, 1941) |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| French Open | F (1946) |
| Wimbledon | F (1946) |
| US Open | F (1940, 1944) |
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