Jessica Steck
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Jessica Steck (born 6 August 1978) is a South African former tennis player.[1] During her career on the professional tennis circuit from 1996 to 2003, she won the 1996 US Open Junior Girls' Doubles title[2][3] and won several singles and doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.[4] Steck also won first-round doubles matches in all four Grand Slam events.[1]
Quick Facts Country (sports), Born ...
Country (sports) | ![]() |
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Born | (1978-08-06) 6 August 1978 (age 46) Bloemfontein, South Africa |
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Turned pro | 1996 |
Retired | 2006 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$ 187,867 |
Singles | |
Career record | 177–115 |
Career titles | 0 WTA, 5 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 140 (16 March 1998) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Wimbledon | Q1 (1998, 1999) |
US Open | Q1 (1999) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 121–106 |
Career titles | 1 WTA, 4 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 56 (3 March 2003) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (1999, 2003) |
French Open | 2R (1999) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2002) |
US Open | 2R (1999) |
US Open Junior | W (1996) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
French Open | 2R (2000) |
Wimbledon | 2R (1999) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | 4–3 (2003) |
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