Glynis Coles (born 20 February 1954), also known by her married name Glynis Coles-Bond, is a retired English professional tennis player and former British number 2.
Career Coles played professionally from 1970 to1988, playing both singles and doubles. Her best singles results in a Grand Slam tournament were at Wimbledon, where she advanced to the round of 16 in 1973 and 1975, losing both times to Margaret Court. As a doubles player, she reached the quarterfinals of many Grand Slam contests, most notably in 1975, when she and Sue Barker made the quarterfinals of all of the Grand Slam events in the same year. Coles won the women's singles title at the Swedish Open in 1973, and she and Barker won the women's doubles title there in 1974.
She made nine appearances for the British Fed Cup squad in 1974, 1975, and 1980.
WTA finals
Doubles (1 runner-up) ResultW-LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 0–1 Feb 1976 Akron, United States Carpet (i) Florența Mihai Brigitte Cuypers Mona Guerrant 4–6, 6–7
Performance timelines
" * " - Coles received a bye in the first round. " ^ " - Coles withdrew prior to the match, which is not counted as a loss.
Singles Tournament 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 Grand Slam tournaments Australian OpenAbsent3R*A1RAA (Jan)A (Dec)Absent 1–2 0 / 2 French OpenAbsent1R2R1R2R1R1RA1R2R*1RA1RAbsent 2–10 0 / 10 Wimbledon1R1R4R*2R*4R*1R1R1R2R1R3R1RQ1Q1A1RQ1 7–13 0 / 13 US OpenAbsent1RA1R3R*2R2RQ21R3R1RAbsent 5–8 0 / 8Win–loss 0–1 0–1 3–4 1–2 2–4 2–31–3 1–3 1–1 0–3 4–3 0–3 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–1 0–0 16–33 0 / 33 Year-end rankingN/A391975 Year-end singles rankings661976 Year-end singles rankings621977 Year-end singles rankings921978 Year-end singles rankings671979 Year-end singles rankings1221980 Year-end singles rankings571981 Year-end singles rankings1391982 Year-end singles rankings1831983 Year-end singles rankings2851984 Year-end singles rankingsUnranked
Doubles Tournament 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984–1990 1991 Australian OpenAQF*AQF*A(Jan)A(Dec)AAAAAAAAA 2–2 0 / 2 French OpenAA1RQF*QF*1R1RA1RQF1RAAA 5–8 0 / 8 Wimbledon1R2R2R*QF*2R*1RQF11R1R1R1RQ2AQ1 5–11 0 / 11 US OpenA2RAQF^3R*1RAA1R1R1RAAA 3–7 0 / 7Win–loss 2–2 6–3 4–41–2 3–2 6–2 7–2 0–2 0–1 1–3 0–2 0–1 1–3 33–25 0 / 26 1 - Coles received a walkover in the third round, which is not counted as a win.
Mixed doubles Tournament 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 Australian OpenAbsent 0–0 0 / 0 French OpenAbsent1RAbsent1R 0–2 0 / 2 Wimbledon3R*2R*3RAbsent 3–3 0 / 3 US OpenAbsent 0–0 0 / 0Win–loss 1–1 0–1 2–1 0–10–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 3–5 0 / 5
See also Mildred Coles - Glynis's great-aunt, who competed at the 1908 Olympics in tennis
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