Английская Википедия:Belinda Cordwell

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Belinda Jane Cordwell (born 21 September 1965) is a sports commentator and a former professional tennis player from New Zealand, who represented her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. A former world top 20 player, her best result in the Grand Slam events was reaching the semifinals of the 1989 Australian Open. Cordwell remains the highest ever ranked New Zealand singles player, either male or female in the open era.

Biography

During her career Cordwell won one WTA singles title (at Singapore) and two WTA doubles titles (at Singapore & Tokyo). Cordwell reached her highest individual ranking on the WTA Tour on 4 December 1989, when she became No. 17 in the world. Her most notable result was reaching the semifinals of the Australian Open in 1989, where she lost to Helena Suková. She represented New Zealand at the 1988 Summer Olympics, losing in the first round to Great Britain's Sara Gomer. After retiring Cordwell has worked as a television tennis commentator for One Sport and Sky Sport.

WTA career finals

Singles (1 title, 1 runner-up)

Result	W/L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Feb 1989	Auckland Open, New Zealand	Hard	Шаблон:Flagicon Patty Fendick	2–6, 0–6
Win	1–1	Apr 1989	Singapore Open	Hard	Шаблон:Flagicon Akiko Kijimuta	6–1, 6–0

Doubles (2 titles, 3 runner-ups)

Result	W/L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Oct 1985	Japan Open	Hard	Шаблон:Flagicon Julie Richardson	Шаблон:Flagicon Laura Gildemeister Шаблон:Flagicon Beth Herr	6–4, 6–4
Loss	1–1	Feb 1988	Wellington Classic, New Zealand	Hard	Шаблон:Flagicon Julie Richardson	Шаблон:Flagicon Patty Fendick Шаблон:Flagicon Jill Hetherington	3–6, 3–6
Loss	1–2	Apr 1988	Taipei Championships, Taiwan	Carpet (i)	Шаблон:Flagicon Julie Richardson	Шаблон:Flagicon Patty Fendick Шаблон:Flagicon Ann Henricksson	2–6, 6–2, 2–6
Loss	1–3	Jun 1988	Eastbourne Championships, England	Grass	Шаблон:Flagicon Dinky Van Rensburg	Шаблон:Flagicon Eva Pfaff Шаблон:Flagicon Elizabeth Smylie	4–6, 6–7
Win	2–3	Apr 1989	Singapore Open	Hard	Шаблон:Flagicon Elizabeth Smylie	Шаблон:Flagicon Ann Henricksson Шаблон:Flagicon Beth Herr	6–7(6–8), 6–2, 6–1

ITF finals

$100,000 tournaments

$75,000 tournaments

$50,000 tournaments

$25,000 tournaments

$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 6 (5–1)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Winner	1.	10 October 1983	ITF Newcastle, Australia	Grass	Шаблон:Flagicon Deeann Hansel	6–1, 6–2
Winner	2.	25 February 1985	ITF Tasmania, Australia	Hard	Шаблон:Flagicon Rebecca Bryant	4–6, 6–3, 7–6
Runner-up	3.	11 March 1985	ITF Adelaide, Australia	Hard	Шаблон:Flagicon Louise Field	3–6, 1–6
Winner	4.	29 April 1985	ITF Canberra, Australia	Grass	Шаблон:Flagicon Rebecca Bryant	6–2, 4–6, 6–4
Winner	5.	16 March 1987	ITF Canberra, Australia	Hard	Шаблон:Flagicon Amy Jönsson Raaholt	6–3, 6–2
Winner	6.	30 March 1987	ITF Adelaide, Australia	Hard	Шаблон:Flagicon Louise Field	6–0, 4–6, 6–4

Doubles: 17 (11–6)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partnering	Opponents	Score
Winner	1.	28 May 1984	ITF Flemington, United States	Hard	Шаблон:Flagicon Julie Richardson	Шаблон:Flagicon Beverly Bowes Шаблон:Flagicon Becky Callan	6–0, 6–1
Winner	2.	25 June 1984	ITF Chatham, United States	Hard	Шаблон:Flagicon Julie Richardson	Шаблон:Flagicon Rebecca Bryant Шаблон:Flagicon Aschara Maranon	6–2, 6–0
Runner-up	3.	2 July 1984	ITF Detroit, United States	Hard	Шаблон:Flagicon Rebecca Bryant	Шаблон:Flagicon Patty Fendick Шаблон:Flagicon Linda Howell	4–6, 6–7
Winner	4.	9 July 1984	ITF West Palm Beach, United States	Clay	Шаблон:Flagicon Julie Richardson	Шаблон:Flagicon Patty Fendick Шаблон:Flagicon Linda Howell	7–6, 6–7, 6–3
Winner	5.	30 July 1984	ITF Delray Beach, United States	Hard	Шаблон:Flagicon Julie Richardson	Шаблон:Flagicon Linda Gates Шаблон:Flagicon Cynthia MacGregor	7–5, 6–0
Runner-up	6.	8 October 1984	ITF Wyong, Australia	Grass	Шаблон:Flagicon Colleen Carney	Шаблон:Flagicon Stina Almgren Шаблон:Flagicon Helena Olsson	5–7, 5–7
Winner	7.	15 October 1984	ITF Newcastle, United States	Grass	Шаблон:Flagicon Julie Richardson	Шаблон:Flagicon Amanda Tobin Шаблон:Flagicon Annette Gulley	6–3, 6–2
Winner	8.	22 October 1984	ITF Sydney, Australia	Clay	Шаблон:Flagicon Julie Richardson	Шаблон:Flagicon Jackie Masters Шаблон:Flagicon Michelle Parun	6–0, 6–2
Runner-up	9.	22 October 1984	ITF Sydney, Australia	Grass	Шаблон:Flagicon Julie Richardson	Шаблон:Flagicon Diane Farrell Шаблон:Flagicon Annette Gulley	3–6, 3–6
Winner	10.	11 March 1985	ITF Adelaide, Australia	Hard	Шаблон:Flagicon Julie Richardson	Шаблон:Flagicon Louise Field Шаблон:Flagicon Janine Thompson	6–2, 2–6, 6–2
Runner-up	11.	30 September 1985	ITF Chiba, Japan	Hard	Шаблон:Flagicon Julie Richardson	Шаблон:Flagicon Niege Dias Шаблон:Flagicon Patricia Medrado	6–4, 4–6, 4–6
Winner	12.	6 October 1986	ITF Chiba, Japan	Hard	Шаблон:Flagicon Michelle Jaggard-Lai	Шаблон:Flagicon Kumiko Okamoto Шаблон:Flagicon Naoko Sato	6–2, 7–6(3)
Runner-up	13.	3 November 1986	ITF Matsuyama, Japan	Hard	Шаблон:Flagicon Wendy Wood	Шаблон:Flagicon Yayuk Basuki Шаблон:Flagicon Suzanna Wibowo	6–0, 4–6, 2–6
Winner	14.	23 March 1987	ITF Melbourne, Australia	Hard	Шаблон:Flagicon Louise Field	Шаблон:Flagicon Colleen Carney Шаблон:Flagicon Anna-Karin Olsson	6–2, 3–6, 6–3
Winner	15.	30 March 1987	ITF Adelaide, Australia	Hard	Шаблон:Flagicon Louise Field	Шаблон:Flagicon Colleen Carney Шаблон:Flagicon Alison Scott	6–1, 1–6, 6–4
Winner	16.	8 August 1988	ITF York, United States	Hard	Шаблон:Flagicon Kristine Kunce	Шаблон:Flagicon Allyson Ingram Шаблон:Flagicon Jennifer Young	6–3, 6–1
Runner-up	17.	25 September 1989	ITF Chiba, Japan	Hard	Шаблон:Flagicon Julie Richardson	Шаблон:Flagicon Ei Iida Шаблон:Flagicon Maya Kidowaki	6–7, 4–6

References

• Шаблон:WTA
• Шаблон:ITF profile
• Шаблон:Fed Cup player