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Jo-Anne Faull (born 13 January 1971) is a former Australian tennis player, professionally active from late 1988 to January 1995.
| Country (sports) |  Australia |
|---|---|
| Born | 13 January 1971 Kadina, Australia |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 127–139 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 61 (28 August 1989) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (1988) |
| French Open | 4R (1989) |
| Wimbledon | 4R (1989) |
| US Open | 1R (1988, 1989) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 163–116 |
| Career titles | 2 |
| Highest ranking | No. 36 (7 December 1992) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | QF (1990) |
| French Open | 3R (1989, 1990) |
| Wimbledon | QF (1992, 1993) |
| US Open | 2R (1990, 1991, 1992) |
In 1988, she was the world junior champion in women's doubles.[1]
She achieved the best season of her career in 1989, entering the fourth round in two Grand Slam events, at Roland Garros and Wimbledon.
During her career, she won two doubles titles on the WTA Tour, the Wellington Classic in 1991, and the Taipei Championships in 1992.
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Singles: 1 (runner-up)
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | Feb 1989 | Wellington Classic, New Zealand | Hard |  Conchita Martínez |
1–6, 2–6 |
Doubles: 7 (2 titles, 5 runner-ups)
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | Feb 1990 | Tokyo, Japan | Carpet (i) | Rachel McQuillan |
 Gigi Fernández Liz Smylie |
2–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 2. | Sep 1990 | Bayonne, France | Carpet (i) | Rachel McQuillan |
Louise Field  Catherine Tanvier |
6–7(3–7), 7–6(7–5), 6–7(5–7) |
| Loss | 3. | Jan 1991 | Auckland Open, New Zealand | Hard |  Julie Richardson |
Patty Fendick  Larisa Neiland |
3–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 1. | Feb 1991 | Wellington Classic, New Zealand | Hard | Julie Richardson |
 Belinda Borneo Clare Wood |
2–6, 7–5, 7–6(7–4) |
| Loss | 4. | Feb 1992 | Wellington Classic, New Zealand | Hard | Julie Richardson |
Belinda Borneo Clare Wood |
0–6, 6–7(5–7) |
| Win | 2. | Oct 1992 | Taipei Championships, Taiwan | Hard | Julie Richardson |
 Amanda Coetzer Cammy MacGregor |
3–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
| Loss | 5. | Oct 1993 | Taipei Championships, Taiwan | Hard | Kristine Kunce |
 Yayuk Basuki  Nana Miyagi |
4–6, 2–6 |
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| Legend |
|---|
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
Doubles (9–2)
| Result | No. | Date | Location | Surface | Partnering | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1. | 1 November 1987 | Gold Coast, Australia | Hard | Rachel McQuillan |
Kirrily Sharpe Janine Thompson |
4–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
| Win | 2. | 6 December 1987 | Sydney, Australia | Grass | Rachel McQuillan |
Sally McCann Kristine Kunce |
6–3, 6–2 |
| Win | 3. | 6 March 1988 | Bendigo, Australia | Grass | Rachel McQuillan |
Kate McDonald Rennae Stubbs |
6–1, 6–3 |
| Win | 4. | 20 March 1988 | Adelaide, Australia | Hard | Rachel McQuillan |
Michelle Bowrey Kristine Kunce |
6–2, 6–4 |
| Win | 5. | 27 November 1988 | Gold Coast, Australia | Hard | Rachel McQuillan |
Louise Field Alison Scott |
7–5, 6–4 |
| Win | 6. | 11 November 1990 | Bendigo, Australia | Hard | Noëlle van Lottum |
Kerry-Anne Guse Justine Hodder |
7–5, 6–4 |
| Win | 7. | 25 November 1990 | Perth, Australia | Grass | Rennae Stubbs |
Kristin Godridge Kirrily Sharpe |
6–2, 6–4 |
| Win | 8. | 10 November 1991 | Port Pirie, Australia | Grass | Michelle Jaggard-Lai |
Kerry-Anne Guse Justine Hodder |
6–2, 7–5 |
| Win | 9. | 24 November 1991 | Nuriootpa, Australia | Hard | Rennae Stubbs |
 Lupita Novelo Terri O'Reilly |
6–4, 7–5 |
| Loss | 1. | 14 November 1993 | Bendigo, Australia | Hard | Kirrily Sharpe |
Catherine Barclay Kerry-Anne Guse |
2–6, 6–3, 6–7 |
| Loss | 2. | 5 December 1993 | Mildura, Australia | Hard | Kirrily Sharpe |
Catherine Barclay Kerry-Anne Guse |
3–6, 2–6 |
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