Marina Kroschina
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In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Vasilyevna and the family name is Kroschina.
Marina Vasilyevna Kroschina (Russian: Марина Васильевна Крошина, IPA: [mɐˈrʲinə ˈkroʂɨnə]; 18 April 1953 — 4 July 2000) was a Ukrainian tennis player who competed for the Soviet Union.[1] She won the 1971 Wimbledon girls' singles championships while competing for the Kazakh SSR, her country of birth.[2]
Quick Facts Country (sports), Born ...
Country (sports) | Soviet Union |
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Born | (1953-04-18)18 April 1953 Alma Ata, Soviet Union |
Died | 4 July 2000(2000-07-04) (aged 47) Kyiv, Ukraine |
Plays | Right-handed |
Coach | Vladimir Balva Vladimir Kamelzon |
Singles | |
Career record | 7–9 |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | 3R (1975) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1972, 1973) |
US Open | 2R (1975) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 6–8 |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
French Open | 2R (1975) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1974) |
US Open | QF (1970) |
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