Amanda Wainwright

Amanda "Mandy" Wainwright (born 24 March 1976) is a British former professional tennis player.

Biography Wainwright grew up in the county of Essex, attending Bancroft's School in Woodford Green.

A right-handed player, Wainwright made her Wimbledon debut in 1993 and upset Caroline Kuhlman, the world number 78, in the first round. She didn't progress past the opening round in her two other singles main draw appearances at Wimbledon and was more successful on tour as a doubles player, ranked as high as 95 in the world.

Wainwright has now returned to Bancroft's School in Woodford Green as a history teacher and Head of Tennis.

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Singles (1–2) ResultNo.DateLocationSurfaceOpponentScoreWin 1. 29 August 1993 Gryfino, Poland Clay Monika Starosta 4–6, 6–4, 6–1Loss 2. 5 September 1993 Burgas, Bulgaria Hard Svetlana Krivencheva 3–6, 6–1, 6–7(3)Loss 3. 4 October 1997 Nottingham, United Kingdom Hard (i) Natalia Egorova 2–6, 7–6, 1–6

Doubles (6–11) ResultNo.DateLocationSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 1. 14 November 1994 Eastbourne, United Kingdom Carpet Shirli-Ann Siddall Natalia Egorova Svetlana Parkhomenko 6–7(8), 6–7(6)Loss 2. 6 February 1995 Sheffield, United Kingdom Hard Lorna Woodroffe Natalia Egorova Svetlana Parkhomenko 4–6, 2–6Win 1. 8 May 1995 Le Touquet, France Clay Amélie Mauresmo Julia Apostoli Sylvie Sabas 6–4, 6–2Loss 3. 13 November 1995 Edinburgh, United Kingdom Carpet (i) Shirli-Ann Siddall Julia Lutrova Jane Wood 6–7(7), 4–6Loss 4. 31 March 1996 Caen, France Clay Claire Taylor Annica Lindstedt Anna-Karin Svensson 4–6, 6–7(4)Loss 5. 4 May 1996 Hatfield, United Kingdom Clay Shirli-Ann Siddall Robyn Mawdsley Jane Wood 6–4, 6–7(4), 5–7Win 2. 12 May 1996 Lee-on-Solent, United Kingdom Clay Shirli-Ann Siddall Lucie Ahl Joanne Ward 7–5, 6–1Win 3. 23 September 1996 Santa Clara, United States Hard Meilen Tu Janet Lee Laxmi Poruri 7–5, 6–2Loss 6. 20 October 1996 Cardiff, United Kingdom Hard (i) Shirli-Ann Siddall Maria Strandlund Anne-Gaëlle Sidot 3–6, 3–6Win 4. 8 February 1997 Sunderland, United Kingdom Hard (i) Shirli-Ann Siddall Megan Miller Rachel Viollet 7–6(2), 6–4Loss 7. 16 February 1997 Birmingham, United Kingdom Hard (i) Shirli-Ann Siddall Julie Pullin Lorna Woodroffe 2–6, 4–6Loss 8. 7 April 1997 Hvar, Croatia Clay Julie Pullin Patrícia Marková Zuzana Váleková 6–7(3), 4–6Win 5. 27 April 1997 Bournemouth, United Kingdom Clay Shirli-Ann Siddall Lorna Woodroffe Julie Pullin 6–3, 7–5Win 6. 14 July 1997 Clearwater, United States Hard (i) Julie Pullin Maureen Drake Lindsay Lee-Waters 6–4, 6–4Loss 9. 27 July 1997 Peachtree City, United States Hard Julie Pullin Sonya Jeyaseelan Kaoru Shibata 4–6, 1–6Loss 10. Felixstowe, United Kingdom Grass Lucie Ahl Lisa McShea Trudi Musgrave 4–6, 6–7Loss 11. Frinton, United Kingdom Grass Lucie Ahl Lizzie Jelfs Mareze Joubert 2–6, 5–7