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Manon Bollegraf

b. 1964

Dutch tennis player

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Born 1964. Manon Bollegraf is a Dutch tennis player.

Manon Maria Bollegraf (born 10 April 1964) is a former professional tennis player from the Netherlands, who was a quarterfinalist at the singles event of the 1992 French Open, a finalist in doubles at the 1997 Wimbledon Championships, and a four-time mixed doubles Grand Slam champion. She also finished fourth in women's doubles at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.

Career Bollegraf reached her highest ranking on the WTA Tour on 9 July 1990, when she became world No. 29. She won 26 doubles tournaments in her career and her highest WTA doubles ranking was No. 4, achieved on 16 February 1998.

She was a member of the Dutch team that reached the Fed Cup final 1997, losing to France.

Bollegraf won four Grand Slam mixed-doubles titles, the 1989 French Open and the 1991 US Open, both teaming up with Tom Nijssen. Partnering Rick Leach, she won the Australian Open and US Open mixed doubles titles in 1997.

Bollegraf was a member of the Idaho Sneakers Team Tennis with Amy Frazier and Jon Leach; coached by Greg Patton (Boise State University men's tennis coach).

Grand Slam finals Women's doubles: 1 (runner-up) ResultYearChampionshipSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 1997 Wimbledon Grass Nicole Arendt Gigi Fernández Natasha Zvereva 6–7(4–7), 4–6

Mixed doubles: 6 (4 titles, 2 runner-ups)

Olympic finals Doubles (0–1) OutcomeYearLocationSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore4th place 1996 Atlanta Hard Brenda Schultz-McCarthy Conchita Martínez Arantxa Sánchez 1–6, 3–6

WTA career finals Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups) Legend Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)Virginia Slims (0–0) Tier I (0–0) Tier II (0–0) Tier III (0–0) Tier IV & V (1–2)

Doubles: 55 (26 titles, 29 runner-ups) Legend Grand Slam tournaments (0–1) WTA Championships (0–1) Tier I (5–4) Tier II (7–12) Tier III (5–3) Tier IV & V (7–5)Virginia Slims (2–3)

ITF Circuit finals $50,000 tournaments $25,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments

Singles: 3 (2–1) ResultNo. Date Tournament Surface Opponent ScoreLoss 1. ITF San Antonio, United States Hard Nicole Arendt 3–6, 3–6Win 1. 16 June 1986 ITF Birmingham, United States Clay Susan Leo 6–1, 6–1Win 2. 23 June 1986 ITF Seabrook, United States Clay Amy Schwartz 6–2, 7–6(8–6)

Doubles: 6 (4–2) Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner OpponentsScoreWin 1. ITF San Antonio, United States Hard Marianne van der Torre Dinky Van Rensburg Clare Wood 7–5, 6–7(4–7), 6–4Win 2. 16 June 1986 ITF Fayetteville, United States Hard Carin Bakkum Digna Ketelaar Themis Zambrzycki 6–3, 7–6(7–3)Win 3. 23 June 1986 ITF Seabrook, United States Clay Lise Gregory Alison Scott Michelle Turk 6–2, 6–1Loss 4. 14 July 1986 ITF Landskrona, Sweden Clay Marianne van der Torre Carin Bakkum Nicole Muns-Jagerman 6–4, 2–6, 2–6Loss 5. 10 November 1986 ITF São Paulo, Brazil Hard Nicole Muns-Jagerman Niege Dias Patricia Medrado w/o Win 6. 27 January 1992 ITF Midland, United States Clay Meredith McGrath Helen Kelesi Caroline Vis 6–3, 6–1

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Dutch tennis player

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Manon Bollegraf was born on 10 April 1964 in 's-Hertogenbosch.

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