About Chris Newton
Born 1956. Chris Newton is a New Zealand tennis player.
Christine Newton (born 13 February 1956) is a New Zealand former professional tennis player.
While competing on tour in the 1970s and 1980s, Newton featured in the main draws of four grand slam tournaments, which included a doubles semi-final appearances at the 1979 Australian Open (with Jenny Walker). She played in the singles second round of the 1976 Wimbledon Championships, losing to Mona Guerrant.
Newton won a doubles title at the Auckland Open in 1978 and was the singles runner-up in 1981.
From 1975 to 1981 she competed in Federation Cup ties for New Zealand, playing in a total of 19 rubbers.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Chris Newton?
New Zealand tennis player
When was Chris Newton born?
Chris Newton was born on 13 February 1956 in New Zealand.
What is Chris Newton's occupation?
Chris Newton is a tennis player.
What nationality is Chris Newton?
Chris Newton is New Zealand.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Chris Newton (tennis)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Chris Newton. https://biography.guide/chris-newton-tennis-player/
MLA: "Chris Newton." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/chris-newton-tennis-player/.
Chicago: "Chris Newton." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/chris-newton-tennis-player/.
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