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Alison Scott

b. 1968

Australian tennis player

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Born 1968. Alison Scott is an Australian tennis player.

Alison Scott (born 8 February 1968) is an Australian former professional tennis player.

Biography Born 8 February 1968, Scott grew up in Canberra and developed her tennis at the Australian Institute of Sport on a scholarship, before going on to compete on the WTA Tour. She was a girls' doubles finalist at the 1985 Australian Open.

As a professional player she reached the top 100 in doubles, peaking at 93 in the world in 1988. She featured in the doubles main draws of all four grand slam tournaments, with her best performance a quarter-final appearance at the 1988 Australian Open, partnering Maria Lindström.

ITF finals $25,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments

Doubles: 10 (2–8) Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner OpponentsScoreLoss 1. 23 June 1986 ITF Seabrook, United States Clay Michelle Turk Manon Bollegraf Lise Gregory 2–6, 1–6Loss 2. 14 July 1986 ITF Midland, United States Clay Ruth Seeman Katrina Adams Sonia Hahn 6–2, 3–6, 4–6Win 1. 16 March 1987 ITF Canberra, Australia Hard Colleen Carney Karen Deed Bilynda Potter 7–5, 7–6Loss 3. 30 March 1987 ITF Adelaide, Australia Hard Colleen Carney Louise Field Belinda Cordwell 1–6, 6–1, 4–6Loss 4. 13 July 1987 ITF Erlangen, West Germany Clay Heidi Sprung Denisa Krajčovičová Virginie Paquet 1–6, 2–6Loss 5. 12 October 1987 ITF Kuroshio, Japan Hard Stephanie Savides Leigh Anne Eldredge Jill Smoller 3–6, 6–7Loss 6. 25 October 1987 ITF Ibaraki, Japan Hard Stephanie Savides Yayuk Basuki Suzanna Wibowo 3–6, 6–4, 0–6Loss 7. 21 November 1988 ITF Adelaide, Australia Hard Louise Field Jo-Anne Faull Rachel McQuillan 5–7, 4–6Win 2. 18 February 1991 ITF Wodonga, Australia Grass Tracey Morton-Rodgers Kristine Kunce Clare Thompson 6–4, 4–6, 7–6Loss 8. 25 February 1991 ITF Canberra, Australia Grass Tracey Morton-Rodgers Lupita Novelo Betsy Somerville 5–7, 6–3, 4–6

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Australian tennis player

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· Wikipedia: Alison Scott

· Wikidata: Q16449200

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