Carole Graebner

Carole Caldwell Graebner
Carole Caldwell Graebner, Julie Heldman and Billie Jean King in 1966
ITF nameCarole Graebner
Country (sports) United States
Born(1943-06-24)June 24, 1943
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
DiedNovember 19, 2008(2008-11-19) (aged 65)
New York, USA
Singles
Highest rankingNo.4 (1964)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenSF (1966)
French Open1R (1966)
Wimbledon4R (1964)
US OpenF (1964)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenW (1966)
WimbledonSF (1965)
US OpenW (1965)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open2R (1965, 1966)
WimbledonQF (1965)
US OpenQF (1967)

Carole Graebner (née Caldwell; June 24, 1943 – November 19, 2008) was an American tennis player. According to Lance Tingay of The Daily Telegraph and the Daily Mail, Graebner was ranked in the world top 10 in 1964 and 1965, reaching a career high of World No. 4 in these rankings in 1964.[1] Graebner was included in the year-end top 10 rankings issued by the United States Lawn Tennis Association from 1961 through 1965 and in 1967. She was the third-ranked U.S. player in 1964 and 1965.[2] She was ranked U.S. No. 1 in doubles in 1963.[3]

  1. ^ Collins, Bud (2008). The Bud Collins History of Tennis: An Authoritative Encyclopedia and Record Book. New York, N.Y: New Chapter Press. pp. 695, 703. ISBN 978-0-942257-41-0.
  2. ^ United States Tennis Association (1988). 1988 Official USTA Tennis Yearbook. Lynn, Massachusetts: H.O. Zimman, Inc. p. 261.
  3. ^ Robin Finn (November 20, 2008). "Carole Caldwell Graebner, Tennis Star, Dies at 65". The New York Times.

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