About Lorna Woodroffe
Born 1976. Lorna Woodroffe is a British tennis player.
Lorna Woodroffe (born 18 August 1976) is an English former tennis player.
She competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Playing with Julie Pullin, she lost her first-round match in the women's doubles to Kristie Boogert and Miriam Oremans of the Netherlands, in two sets.
WTA career finals Doubles: 1 (runner-up) Legend Tier I Tier II Tier III Tier IV & V ResultDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss May 1997 Welsh Open, UK Clay Julie Pullin Kerry-Anne Guse Debbie Graham 3–6, 4–6
ITF finals $100,000 tournaments $75,000 tournaments $50,000 tournaments $25,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments
Singles (1–6) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss 1. 28 February 1994 ITF Buchen, Germany Carpet (i) Chantal Reuter 7–6, 2–6, 5–7Loss 2. 6 October 1996 ITF Nottingham, United Kingdom Hard (i) Sofia Finér 3–6, 2–6Win 1. 9 February 1997 ITF Sunderland, United Kingdom Hard Alessia Lombardi 6–4, 2–6, 6–4Loss 3. ITF Warrnambool, Australia Grass Mireille Dittmann 6–3, 6–7, 4–6Loss 4. 21 February 1998 ITF Redbridge, United Kingdom Hard (i) Sandra Načuk 4–6, 3–6Loss 5. 28 February 1999 ITF Bushey, United Kingdom Carpet (i) Jelena Kostanić Tošić 6–7, 3–6Loss 6. ITF Felixstowe, United Kingdom Grass Roberta Vinci 2–6, 2–6
Doubles (28–23) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin 1. 10 February 1992 ITF Swindon, United Kingdom Carpet Julie Pullin Jacqueline Geller Tina Samara 6–4, 6–4Loss 1. 4 May 1992 ITF Lee-on-the-Solent, United Kingdom Clay Julie Pullin Alison Smith Tamsin Wainwright 1–6, 4–6Loss 2. 19 April 1993 ITF Nottingham, United Kingdom Hard Julie Salmon Natalia Egorova Svetlana Parkhomenko 1–5 ret.Loss 3. 3 May 1993 ITF Bracknell, United Kingdom Hard Claire Taylor Natalia Egorova Svetlana Parkhomenko] 6–7, 1–6Loss 4. 4 October 1993 ITF Basingstoke, United Kingdom Hard Caroline Stassen Natalia Egorova Svetlana Parkhomenko 2–6, 1–6Loss 5. 4 July 1994 ITF Felixstowe, United Kingdom Grass Caroline Stassen Natalia Egorova Svetlana Parkhomenko 3–6, 5–7Loss 6. 6 February 1995 ITF Sheffield, United Kingdom Hard Amanda Wainwright Natalia Egorova Svetlana Parkhomenko 4–6, 2–6Win 2. ITF Edinburgh, United Kingdom Clay Robyn Mawdsley Karen Cross Lizzie Jelfs 6–3, 6–1Win 3. 5 February 1996 ITF Sunderland, United Kingdom Hard Julie Pullin Melissa Beadman Helen Laupa 6–4, 7–5Loss 7. ITF Sheffield, United Kingdom Hard (i) Julie Pullin Lucie Ahl Joanne Ward 6–7, 3–6Loss 8. 22 April 1996 ITF Edinburgh, United Kingdom Clay Julie Pullin Helen Crook Victoria Davies 2–6, 0–6Loss 9. ITF Southsea, United Kingdom Grass Louise Latimer Shirli-Ann Siddall Lucie Ahl 2–6, 6–7Win 4. 29 September 1996 ITF Telford, United Kingdom Hard (i) Julie Pullin Natalia Egorova Henriëtte van Aalderen 6–2, 7–6(4)Win 5. 6 October 1996 ITF Nottingham, United Kingdom Hard (i) Julie Pullin Emily Bond Ekaterina Roubanova 6–2, 6–4Win 6. 28 October 1996 ITF Edinburgh, United Kingdom Hard Julie Pullin Joelle Schad Syna Schmidle 6–3, 6–4Win 7. 16 February 1997 ITF Birmingham, United Kingdom Hard Julie Pullin Shirli-Ann Siddall Amanda Wainwright 6–2, 6–4Win 8. 23 February 1997 ITF Redbridge, United Kingdom Hard (i) Julie Pullin Kerry-Anne Guse Clare Wood 2–6, 6–4, 6–4Win 9. ITF Warrnambool, Australia Grass Joanne Ward Evie Dominikovic Amanda Grahame 4–6, 6–4, 6–2Loss 10. ITF Warrnambool, Australia Grass Joanne Ward Nannie de Villiers Shirli-Ann Siddall 6–3, 2–6, 3–6Loss 11. 27 April 1997 ITF Bournemouth, United Kingdom Clay Julie Pullin Amanda Wainwright Shirli-Ann Siddall 3–6, 5–7Win 10. 19 July 1997 ITF Frinton, United Kingdom Clay Joanne Ward Karen Cross Natalia Egorova 6–4, 2–6, 6–0Loss 12. 17 August 1997 ITF Bronx, United States Hard Shirli-Ann Siddall Lisa McShea Rachel McQuillan 2–6, 1–6Win 11. 19 October 1997 ITF Southampton, United Kingdom Carpet (i) Julie Pullin Lenka Cenková Sandra Načuk 6–2, 6–1Win 12. 2 November 1997 ITF Edinburgh, United Kingdom Hard (i) Julie Pullin Amanda Hopmans Seda Noorlander 6–3, 6–1Win 13. 26 July 1998 ITF Peachtree, United States Hard Julie Pullin Vanessa Webb Keri Phebus 3–6, 6–2, 6–4Win 14. 23 August 1998 ITF Bronx, United States Hard Julie Pullin Christína Papadáki Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor 6–3, 6–1Win 15. 1 February 1999 ITF Sheffield, United Kingdom Hard (i) Lizzie Jelfs Surina De Beer Kim de Weille 3–6, 6–4, 6–3Loss 13. 10 May 1999 ITF Edinburgh, United Kingdom Clay Surina De Beer Selima Sfar Joanne Ward 4–6, 2–6Win 16. 5 June 1999 Surbiton Trophy, United Kingdom Grass Julie Pullin Rika Hiraki Linda Wild w/o Loss 14. 31 July 1999 ITF Edinburgh, United Kingdom Clay Trudi Musgrave Magda Mihalache Petra Mandula 6–3, 4–6, 3–6Win 17. 18 October 1999 ITF Southampton, United Kingdom Carpet (i) Julie Pullin Magda Mihalache Zuzana Váleková 6–3, 6–2Win 18. 7 November 1999 ITF Hull, United Kingdom Hard (i) Julie Pullin Michaela Paštiková Jasmin Wöhr 6–4, 6–3Win 19. 13 December 1999 ITF New Delhi, India Hard Rika Hiraki Tathiana Garbin Nirupama Sanjeev 5–2 ret.Loss 15. 20 February 2000 ITF Redbridge, United Kingdom Hard (i) Julie Pullin Alexandra Fusai Tina Križan 6–7(4), 6–3, 6–7(1)Loss 16. 21 February 2000 ITF Bushey, United Kingdom Carpet (i) Julie Pullin Annabel Ellwood Nadejda Ostrovskaya 1–6, 1–6Win 20. 24 April 2000 ITF Bournemouth, United Kingdom Clay Selima Sfar Hannah Collin Zsófia Gubacsi 6–1, 6–0Loss 17. 15 May 2000 ITF Edinburgh, United Kingdom Clay Selima Sfar Natalie Grandin Nicole Rencken 6–0, 3–6, 4–6Win 21. ITF Felixstowe, United Kingdom Grass Trudi Musgrave Lucie Ahl Natalia Egorova 6–4, 3–6, 6–4Loss 18. 17 July 2000 ITF Valladolid, Spain Clay Trudi Musgrave María José Martínez Sánchez Alicia Ortuño 2–6, 4–6Loss 19. 30 July 2000 ITF Dublin, Ireland Carpet Trudi Musgrave Catherine Barclay Andrea van den Hurk 4–6, 5–7Win 22. 22 October 2000 ITF Cardiff, United Kingdom Carpet (i) Julie Pullin Giulia Casoni Laurence Courtois 0–6, 6–1, 6–3Win 23. 30 October 2000 ITF Hull, United Kingdom Hard (i) Julie Pullin Mia Buric Syna Schmidle 4–1, 1–4, 4–1, 5–4(4)Win 24. 11 February 2001 ITF Redbridge, United Kingdom Hard (i) Julie Pullin Irina Selyutina Tina Križan 6–1, 6–3Win 25. 25 March 2001 ITF La Cañada, United States Hard Julie Pullin Rika Hiraki Kim Eun-ha 6–2, 6–4Loss 20. 6 May 2001 ITF Gifu, Japan Hard Julie Pullin Wynne Prakusya Kim Eun-ha 6–1, 4–6, 6–7(2)Loss 21. 13 May 2001 Fukuoka International, Japan Grass Julie Pullin Rika Hiraki Nana Smith 0–6, 6–7(3)Win 26. 20 May 2001 ITF Edinburgh, United Kingdom Clay Julie Pullin Helen Crook Victoria Davies 6–2, 6–1Win 27. 4 June 2001 Surbiton Trophy, United Kingdom Grass Julie Pullin Kim Grant Lilia Osterloh 7–6(3), 7–5Loss 22. 19 March 2002 ITF La Cañada, United States Hard Julie Pullin Kim Grant Abigail Spears 6–4, 5–7, 1–6Loss 23. 12 May 2002 Fukuoka International, Japan Grass Julie Pullin Shinobu Asagoe Cho Yoon-jeong 2–6, 4–6Win 28. 9 June 2002 ITF Surbiton, United Kingdom Grass Julie Pullin Nannie de Villiers Irina Selyutina 6–2, 6–2
Post-retirement life After retiring from professional tennis, Woodroffe was one of the founders of WimX Tennis, a tennis academy and coaching business. As of 2021, she is still coaching there.
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