Anne Simpkin

Anne Simpkin
Full nameAnne Simpkin Meredith
Country (sports) United Kingdom
Born (1969-04-02) 2 April 1969 (age 55)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$45,000
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 200 (17 July 1989)
Grand Slam singles results
Wimbledon1R (1988, 1989, 1990)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 164 (14 August 1989)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (1989, 1990)
Wimbledon1R (1988, 1990)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Wimbledon1R (1990)

Anne Simpkin Meredith (born 2 April 1969) is a British former professional tennis player.

A right-handed player from Leicestershire, Simpkin reached a career best ranking of 200 in the world while competing on the professional tour.[1]

Simpkin featured as a wildcard in the singles main draw at Wimbledon on three occasions. Her best performance on the WTA Tour came at Eastbourne in 1989, where she had a first round win over Julie Salmon, before losing in the second round to Mary Joe Fernandez.[2] She won one singles and three doubles titles on the ITF circuit.

  1. ^ "Tennis Abstract: Anne Meredith WTA Match Results, Splits, and Analysis". www.tennisabstract.com.
  2. ^ "Tennis Roundup : Graf, Sanchez Paired to Meet at Wimbledon". Los Angeles Times. 21 June 1989.