Ruth Seeman

Ruth Seeman (born 14 April 1963) is a former professional tennis player from New Zealand.

Biography Seeman had a career high singles ranking of 212 in the world, with her best performance a round of 16 appearance at Auckland in 1988. As a doubles player she was a semifinalist at Wellington in 1989 and featured in the main draw of the 1990 Australian Open.

Her career included a Fed Cup tie in 1989, as a member of the New Zealand side that defeated Italy in Tokyo. Her only appearance in the tie came in the doubles, a dead rubber, which she and Julie Richardson lost to Laura Garrone and Laura Golarsa.

She now works as a physiotherapist in Christchurch.

ITF finals Singles (1–2) ResultNo.DateLocationSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss 1. 6 July 1986 ITF Tampa, United States Clay Kathrin Keil 6–7, 4–6Loss 2. 20 July 1986 ITF Midland, United States Clay Karen Schimper 3–6, 2–6Win 1. 5 June 1989 ITF Milan, Italy Clay Nanne Dahlman 7–6, 6–3

Doubles (0–3) Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner OpponentsScoreLoss 1. 14 July 1986 ITF Midland, United States Clay Alison Scott Katrina Adams Sonia Hahn 6–2, 3–6, 4–6Loss 2. 11 June 1989 ITF Milan, Italy Clay Claudine Toleafoa Yayuk Basuki Suzanna Wibowo 7–5, 4–6, 2–6Loss 3. 16 July 1990 ITF Schwarzach, Austria Clay Cora Linneman Ingelise Driehuis Louise Pleming 2–6, 0–6