Maria Bueno
Rezumat
Maria Bueno (11 octombrie 1939-8 iunie 2018; São Paulo, Brazilia) este una dintre cele mai mari jucătoare de tenis din istorie. A câștigat 19 titluri de Mare Șlem, 7 la simplu, 11 la dublu și 1 la dublu mixt.
Turnee de Mare Șlem (19)
Simplu (7)
Australian Open finalistă (1) în 1965
French Open finalistă (1) în 1964
Wimbledon (3) 1959, 1960, 1964
US Nationals (4) 1959, 1963, 1964, 1966
Dublu (11)
Australian Open (1) 1960 (cu Truman)
French Open (1) 1960 (cu Hard)
Wimbledon (5) 1958 (cu Gibson), 1960 (cu Hard), 1963 (cu Hard), 1965 (cu King), 1966 (cu Richey)
US Nationals (4) 1960 (cu Hard), 1962 (cu Hard), 1966 (cu Nancy Richey), 1968 (cu Margaret Court)
Dublu mixt (1)
Australian Open semifinalistă (1) în 1960
French Open 1960 (cu Aussie Bob Howe)
Wimbledon finalistă (3) în 1959, 1960, 1967
US Nationals finalistă (2) în 1958, 1960
Finale de Grand Slam
Simplu
12 finale (7 titluri, 5 locuri 2)
Result Year Championship Surface Opponent Score
Won 1959 Wimbledon Grass United States Darlene Hard 6–4, 6–3
Won 1959 U.S. Championships Grass United Kingdom Christine Truman 6–1, 6–4
Won 1960 Wimbledon (2) Grass South Africa Sandra Reynolds 8–6, 6–0
Lost 1960 U.S. Championships Grass United States Darlene Hard 4–6, 12–10, 4–6
Won 1963 U.S. Championships (2) Grass Australia Margaret Court 7–5, 6–4
Lost 1964 French Championships Clay Australia Margaret Court 7–5, 1–6, 2–6
Won 1964 Wimbledon (3) Grass Australia Margaret Court 6–4, 7–9, 6–3
Won 1964 U.S. Championships (3) Grass United States Carole Caldwell Graebner 6–1, 6–0
Lost 1965 Australian Championships Grass Australia Margaret Court 7–5, 4–6, 2–5, retired
Lost 1965 Wimbledon Grass Australia Margaret Court 4–6, 5–7
Lost 1966 Wimbledon (2) Grass United States Billie Jean King 3–6, 6–3, 1–6
Won 1966 U.S. Championships (4) Grass United States Nancy Richey 6–3, 6–1
Dublu
16 finale (11 titluri, 5 locuri 2)
Result Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Won 1958 Wimbledon Grass United States Althea Gibson United States Margaret Osborne duPont
United States Margaret Varner 6–3, 7–5
Lost 1958 U.S. Championships Grass United States Althea Gibson United States Jeanne Arth
United States Darlene Hard 6–2, 3–6, 4–6
Lost 1959 U.S. Championships (2) Grass Australia Sally Moore United States Jeanne Arth
United States Darlene Hard 2–6, 3–6
Won 1960 Australian Championships Grass United Kingdom Christine Truman Australia Lorraine Coghlan Robinson
Australia Margaret Court 6–2, 5–7, 6–2
Won 1960 French Championships Clay United States Darlene Hard United Kingdom Ann Haydon-Jones
United States Patricia Ward Hales 6–2, 7–5
Won 1960 Wimbledon (2) Grass United States Darlene Hard South Africa Sandra Reynolds
South Africa Renée Schuurman 6–4, 6–0
Won 1960 U.S. Championships Grass United States Darlene Hard United Kingdom Ann Haydon-Jones
United States Deidre Catt 6–1, 6–1
Lost 1961 French Championships Clay United States Darlene Hard South Africa Sandra Reynolds
South Africa Renée Schuurman walkover
Won 1962 U.S. Championships (2) Grass United States Darlene Hard United States Billie Jean Moffitt
United States Karen Hantze Susman 4–6, 6–3, 6–2
Won 1963 Wimbledon (3) Grass United States Darlene Hard Australia Margaret Court
Australia Robyn Ebbern 8–6, 9–7
Lost 1963 U.S. Championships (3) Grass United States Darlene Hard Australia Margaret Court
Australia Robyn Ebbern 6–4, 8–10, 3–6
Won 1965 Wimbledon (4) Grass United States Billie Jean Moffitt France Françoise Dürr
France Janine Lieffrig 6–2, 7–5
Won 1966 Wimbledon (5) Grass United States Nancy Richey Australia Margaret Court
Australia Judy Tegart 6–3, 4–6, 6–4
Lost 1967 Wimbledon Grass United States Nancy Richey United States Rosemary Casals
United States Billie Jean King 11–9, 4–6, 2–6
Won 1966 U.S. Championships (3) Grass United States Nancy Richey United States Billie Jean King
United States Rosemary Casals 6–3, 6–4
Won 1968 US Open (4) Grass Australia Margaret Court United States Billie Jean King
United States Rosemary Casals 4–6, 9–7, 8–6
Dublu mixt
7 finale (1 titlu, 6 locuri 2)
Result Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Lost 1958 U.S. Championships Grass United States Alex Olmedo United States Margaret Osborne duPont
Australia Neale Fraser 3–6, 6–3, 7–9
Lost 1959 Wimbledon Grass Australia Neale Fraser United States Darlene Hard
Australia Rod Laver 4–6, 3–6
Won 1960 French Championships Clay Australia Bob Howe United Kingdom Ann Haydon-Jones
Australia Roy Emerson 1–6, 6–1, 6–2
Lost 1960 Wimbledon (2) Grass Australia Bob Howe United States Darlene Hard
Australia Rod Laver 11–13, 6–3, 6–8
Lost 1960 U.S. Championships (2) Grass Mexico Antonio Palafox United States Margaret Osborne duPont
Australia Neale Fraser 3–6, 2–6
Lost 1965 French Championships Clay Australia John Newcombe Australia Margaret Court
Australia Ken Fletcher 4–6, 4–6
Lost 1967 Wimbledon (3) Grass Australia Ken Fletcher United States Billie Jean King
Australia Owen Davidson 6–3, 2–6, 13–15
Profil
Era dreptace. Era o jucătoare grațioasă, care juca cu stil și artă. Era o jucătoare frumoasă și elegantă. Avea un serviciu puternic. Venea foarte des la fileu.
Recorduri și performanțe
Este printre cele 8 jucătoare de tenis care au câștigat Wimbledonul și US Championships de 3 ori.
A reușit un Grand Slam la dublu în 1960.
Toate titlurile la simplu, cu excepția unuia (1964), au fost câștigate fără a pierde vreun set.
A fost prima jucătoare din America de Sud care câștigă Wimbledonul la simplu.
Biografie
Tatăl său a fost un om de afaceri și un jucător de tenis. Și mama sa obișnuia să joace tenis. Pedro, fratele ei, a fost jucător profesionist de tenis.
Bibliografie
https://www.tennisfame.com/hall-of-famers/inductees/maria-bueno
http://www.mariabueno.org/indextemp.php/the-early-years/
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