Erika de Lone
Encyclopedia
Erika de Lone is a retired American professional tennis
player. She turned professional on June 9, 1992. She reached one WTA Tour singles final in her career, finishing runner-up to Åsa Svensson
at the Wismilak International
in 1999. In April 2000, she reached her career high singles rank of World No. 65.
de Lone won one WTA Tour doubles title in her career, winning the 2000 Heineken Trophy
in 's-Hertogenbosch partnering Australian Nicole Pratt
. She reached her career high doubles ranking of World No. 45 in December 2000. De Lone retired from professional tennis in 2003. Her sister Amy was a professional tennis player as well.
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...
player. She turned professional on June 9, 1992. She reached one WTA Tour singles final in her career, finishing runner-up to Åsa Svensson
Åsa Svensson
Åsa Svensson is a female tennis player from Sweden, who turned professional in 1992. She won two singles and seven doubles titles in her career. The right-hander reached her highest individual ranking on the WTA Tour on 1 April 1996, when she became the number 28 of the world.-Singles :-Won :-...
at the Wismilak International
Wismilak International
The Commonwealth Bank Tennis Classic was a tennis tournament on the WTA Tour held in Bali, Indonesia from 2001 to 2008. The tournament was played on outdoor hardcourts. In 2009 the tournament was replaced with the Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Champions....
in 1999. In April 2000, she reached her career high singles rank of World No. 65.
de Lone won one WTA Tour doubles title in her career, winning the 2000 Heineken Trophy
Ordina Open
The Rosmalen Grass Court Championships, now sponsored by UNICEF and called the UNICEF Open, is a tennis tournament on the ATP Tour and WTA Tour held in 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands.-Singles:-Doubles:-Singles:-Doubles:-External links:*...
in 's-Hertogenbosch partnering Australian Nicole Pratt
Nicole Pratt
Nicole Pratt is a retired professional female tennis player from Australia.She is the middle sibling of five children of cane farmers and was taught to play by her father, George, who was a top junior player. She attended school in Calen and received a tennis scholarship to the Australian...
. She reached her career high doubles ranking of World No. 45 in December 2000. De Lone retired from professional tennis in 2003. Her sister Amy was a professional tennis player as well.
WTA Tour finals (3)
| Legend (Doubles) |
| Grand Slam (0) |
| Tour Championships (0) |
| Tier I (0) |
| Tier II (0) |
| Tier III (1) |
| Tier IV (0) |
Doubles titles (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in Final | Score in Final |
| 1. | June 19, 2000 | ‘s-Hertogenbosch Ordina Open The Rosmalen Grass Court Championships, now sponsored by UNICEF and called the UNICEF Open, is a tennis tournament on the ATP Tour and WTA Tour held in 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands.-Singles:-Doubles:-Singles:-Doubles:-External links:*... , Netherlands |
Grass |  Nicole PrattNicole Pratt Nicole Pratt is a retired professional female tennis player from Australia.She is the middle sibling of five children of cane farmers and was taught to play by her father, George, who was a top junior player. She attended school in Calen and received a tennis scholarship to the Australian... |
Catherine Barclay-Reitz Karina HabšudováKarina Habšudová Karina Habšudová is a former Slovak female professional tennis player. She has been ranked as high as 10 in the world . Together with Karol Kučera she won the Hopman Cup in 1998.... |
7–6(4), 4–3 ret. |
Singles runner-up (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score |
| 1. | November 8, 1999 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Hard |  Åsa SvenssonÅsa Svensson Åsa Svensson is a female tennis player from Sweden, who turned professional in 1992. She won two singles and seven doubles titles in her career. The right-hander reached her highest individual ranking on the WTA Tour on 1 April 1996, when she became the number 28 of the world.-Singles :-Won :-... |
6–2, 6–4 |
Doubles runner-up (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partnering | Opponent in the finals | Score |
| 1. | April 26, 1993 | Jakarta, Indonesia Indonesia Indonesia , officially the Republic of Indonesia , is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Indonesia is an archipelago comprising approximately 13,000 islands. It has 33 provinces with over 238 million people, and is the world's fourth most populous country. Indonesia is a republic, with an... |
Hard |  Amy de Lone |
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6–3, 6–4 |