Lindsay Lee-Waters

Lindsay Lee–Waters

Country (sports)	United States
Residence	Dunwoody, United States
Born	June 28, 1977 Oklahoma City, United States
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Turned pro	1994
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	US$855,778
Singles
Career record	442–366
Career titles	0 WTA, 11 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 33 (April 1, 1996)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	2R (1997, 2004, 2005)
French Open	1R (1996, 2003, 2004)
Wimbledon	2R (1995)
US Open	2R (1995, 2004)
Doubles
Career record	302–228
Career titles	0 WTA, 21 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 85 (February 25, 2013)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open	2R (1998)
French Open	1R (1996, 1998, & 2005)
Wimbledon	1R (1998–2011-2012)
US Open	2R (1996)
Last updated on: (April 11, 2014).

Lindsay Lee-Waters (born June 28, 1977) is an American tennis player. Former World No. 33 player, she won eleven singles and sixteen doubles events organized by International Tennis Federation. Her results on the WTA Tour include semifinals at Bell Challenge 1995 and Rover British Clay Court Championships 1995, and Canberra International, as well as the quarterfinals of Indian Wells in 1996.

Personal life and career

Lindsay Lee married her coach Heath Waters on March 7, 2000.^[1] Heath Waters is the owner of Strive Tennis Academy in Atlanta.^[1] Lee-Waters gave birth to their daughter Sevyn on January 13, 2001, and later to their son Heath Paul on April 24, 2006.^[1] Born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Ron and Pat,^[2] she currently resides with her family in Dunwoody, Georgia.^[2][3] Lee-Waters started playing tennis at age eight at the suggestion of a spectator at her baseball game. When she was 15 she moved from Owasso, Oklahoma, to Atlanta, Georgia to train. Lee-Waters has an all-court style of play and her favorite surfaces are hard court and clay; favorite shot is the return. During her career she won eleven ITF singles and sixteen ITF doubles events.

Awards and nominations

• 1995 — WTA Most Impressive Newcomer (Nominated)

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 23 (11–12)

$100,000 tournaments

$75,000 tournaments

$50,000 tournaments

$25,000 tournaments

$10,000 tournaments

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	1.	May 15, 1994	Acapulco, Mexico	Clay	Paula Cabezas	2–6, 2–6
Runner-up	2.	August 14, 1994	College Park, United States	Hard	Laxmi Poruri	3–6, 2–6
Runner-up	3.	January 22, 1995	San Antonio, United States	Hard	Sabine Haas	6–7^(6–8), 0–6
Winner	4.	January 29, 1995	Woodlands, United States	Hard	Jody Yin	6–4, 6–4
Winner	5.	March 5, 1995	Miami, United States	Hard	Tara Snyder	6–2, 6–3
Runner-up	6.	February 18, 1996	Midland, United States	Hard	Anna Kournikova	6–7^(2–7), 1–6
Runner-up	7.	July 6, 1997	Flushing, United States	Hard	Fang Li	5–7, 5–7
Winner	8.	April 19, 1998	Burbank, United States	Hard	Jolene Watanabe-Giltz	6–4, 6–4
Winner	9.	January 16, 2000	Boca Raton, United States	Hard	Olga Blahotová	6–2, 3–6, 6–3
Runner-up	10.	March 26, 2000	Stone Mountain, United States	Hard	Dawn Buth	3–6, 6–4, 1–6
Runner-up	11.	January 27, 2002	Miami, United States	Hard	Melinda Czink	5–7, 2–6
Runner-up	12.	June 17, 2002	Allentown, United States	Hard	Tanner Cochran	4–6, 6–3, 4–6
Winner	13.	September 23, 2002	Columbus, United States	Hard	Ashley Harkleroad	1–6, 6–1, 7–6^(11–9)
Winner	14.	October 14, 2002	Hallandale Beach, United States	Clay	Gisela Dulko	7–5, 3–6, 6–1
Winner	15.	October 12, 2003	Lafayette, United States	Clay	Natalie Grandin	6–2, 6–0
Winner	16.	December 7, 2003	Palm Beach Gardens, United States	Clay	Marta Marrero	6–3, 6–3
Winner	17.	February 10, 2004	Rockford, United States	Hard (i)	Gisela Dulko	6–4, 7–5
Runner-up	18.	June 12, 2005	Pennsylvania, United States	Hard	Varvara Lepchenko	6–7^(3–7), 4–6
Winner	19.	July 4, 2005	Los Gatos, United States	Hard	Carly Gullickson	6–4, 6–0
Winner	20.	May 3, 2009	Charlottesville, United States	Clay	Ekaterina Bychkova	6–3, 7–5
Runner-up	21.	May 17, 2009	Raleigh, United States	Clay	Melanie Oudin	1–6, 6–2, 4–6
Runner-up	22.	May 16, 2010	Raleigh, United States	Clay	Johanna Konta	6–2, 5–7, 6–4
Runner-up	23.	September 20, 2010	Albuquerque, United States	Hard	Mirjana Lučić-Baroni	1–6, 4–6

Doubles: 47 (21 finals: 23 (11–12)26)

$100,000 tournaments

$75,000 tournaments

$50,000 tournaments

$25,000 tournaments

$10,000 tournaments

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents in the final	Score
Runner-up	1.	27-Jun-1994	Washington, D.C., United States	Hard	Emily Bond	Annie Miller Stephanie Tibbits	5–7, 4–6
Runner-up	2.	8-Aug-1994	College Park, United States	Hard	Marissa Catlin	Gail Biggs Tjasa Jezernik	4–6, 5–7
Runner-up	3.	27-Feb-1995	Miami, United States	Hard	Emily Bond	Elly Hakami Stephanie Reece	1–6, 1–6
Runner-up	4.	10-Feb-1997	Midland, United States	Hard (i)	Janet Lee	Angela Lettiere Nana Smith	3–6, 2–6
Winner	5.	30-Jun-1997	Flushing, United States	Hard	Janet Lee	Keri Phebus Fang Li	6–2, 2–6, 6–3
Runner-up	6.	14-Jul-1997	Clearwater, United States	Hard (i)	Maureen Drake	Julie Pullin Amanda Wainwright	4–6, 4–6
Winner	7.	2-Mar-1998	Rockford, United States	Hard	Surina De Beer	Seda Noorlander Nino Louarsabishvili	6–2, 6–4
Runner-up	8.	28-Sep-1998	Santa Clara County, United States	Hard	Maureen Drake	Cara Black Irina Selyutina	4–6, 7–5, 3–6
Winner	9.	12-Oct-1998	Indian Wells, United States	Hard	Pavlina Nola	Erika de Lone Katie Schlukebir	6–0, 6–7^(4–7), 6–1
Winner	10.	26-Oct-1998	Austin, United States	Hard	Maureen Drake	Nannie De Villiers Liezel Huber	6–1, 6–1
Winner	11.	30-Nov-1998	Guadalajara, Mexico	Hard	Meghann Shaughnessy	Miriam D'Agostini Katalin Marosi	6–1, 6–3
Winner	12.	17-May-1999	Jackson, United States	Clay	Julie Steven	Renata Kolbovic Tracy Singian	4–6, 7–5, 6–2
Runner-up	13.	7-Jun-1999	Hilton Head Island, United States	Hard	Wendy Fix	Vanessa Webb Dawn Buth	2–6, 6–4, 3–6
Winner	14.	14-Jun-1999	Mount Pleasant, United States	Hard	Wendy Fix	Petra Rampre Jennifer Hopkins	6–3, 7–6^(9–7)
Winner	15.	21-Jun-1999	Easton, United States	Hard	Kim Grant	Holly Parkinson Julie Thu	6–4, 7–6^(9–7)
Winner	16.	17-Jan-2000	Boca Raton, United States	Hard	Sandra Cacic	Li Ting Li Na	6–4, 7–5
Runner-up	17.	31-Jan-2000	Clearwater, United States	Hard	Sandra Cacic	Yoon Jeong Cho Jing-Qian Yi	4–6, 6–7^(7–9)
Runner-up	18.	27-Mar-2000	Norcross, United States	Hard	Jessica Steck	Julia Abe Tzipora Obziler	7–5, 6–7^(7–9), 4–6
Runner-up	19.	16-Sep-2001	Greenville, United States	Hard	Gaelle Adda	Melinda Czink Salome Devidze	1–6, 4–6
Runner-up	20.	7-May-2002	Sea Islands, United States	Clay	Courtenay Chapman	Tanner Cochran Ashley Harkleroad	3–6, 2–6
Runner-up	21.	1-Oct-2003	Troy, United States	Hard	Petra Rampre	Bethanie Mattek-Sands Shenay Perry	2–6, 6–2, 4–6
Winner	22.	6-Oct-2003	LaFayette, United States	Hard	Maureen Drake	Jessica Fernandez Kara Molony-Hussey	6–2, 6–3
Winner	23.	1-May-2005	Raleigh, United States	Clay	Ashley Harkleroad	Maria Fernanda Alves Stéphanie Dubois	6–2, 0–6, 6–3
Winner	24.	10-May-2005	Charlottesville, United States	Clay	Ashley Harkleroad	Samantha Reeves Christina Wheeler	6–4, 7–5
Runner-up	25.	28-Jun-2005	Los Gatos, United States	Hard	Kaysie Smashey	Teryn Ashley Carly Gullickson	4–6, 6–4, 1–6
Runner-up	26.	28-Jun-2005	Indian Harbour Beach, United States	Clay	Carly Gullickson	Monique Adamczak Angela Haynes	1–6, 6–3, 4–6
Runner-up	27.	28-May-2007	Carson, United States	Hard	Angela Haynes	Kim Grant Sunitha Rao	4–6, 4–6
Runner-up	28.	11-Jun-2007	Allentown, United States	Hard	Angela Haynes	Ryōko Fuda Sunitha Rao	7–6, 4–6, 1–6
Winner	29.	14-Jul-2007	Lexington, United States	Hard	Melinda Czink	Casey Dellacqua Natalie Grandin	6–2, 7–6^(10–8)
Runner-up	30.	9-Jun-2008	El Paso, United States	Hard	Ashley Weinhold	Surina De Beer Lauren Albanese	3–6, 3–6
Runner-up	31.	21-Jul-2008	Lexington, United States	Hard	Melanie Oudin	Chin-Wei Chan Kimberly Couts	6–2, 2–6, [8–10]
Winner	32.	6-Oct-2008	Pittsburgh, United States	Hard	Melinda Czink	Raquel Kops-Jones Abigail Spears	6–2, 7–5
Runner-up	33.	9-Feb-2009	Midland, United States	Hard	Melinda Czink	Yi Chen Rika Fujiwara	5–7, 6–7^(7–9)
Winner	34.	13-Apr-2009	Osprey, United States	Clay	Story Tweedie-Yates	Heidi El Tabakh Melanie Klaffner	6–3, 6–7^(5–7), 12–10
Winner	35.	6-Jul-2009	Grapevine, United States	Hard	Riza Zalameda	Kimberly Couts Valérie Tétreault	7–6^(9–7), 6–3
Runner-up	36.	21-Sep-2009	Albuquerque, United States	Hard	Melinda Czink	Mashona Washington Riza Zalameda	3–6, 2–6
Runner-up	37.	28-Sep-2009	Las Vegas, United States	Hard	Kimberly Couts	Anikó Kapros Agustina Lepore	2–6, 5–7
Winner	38.	May 25, 2010	Carson, United States	Hard	Megan Moulton-Levy	Christina Fusano Courtney Nagle	6–1, 6–2
Runner-up	39.	7-Jun-2010	El Paso, United States	Hard	Ashley Weinhold	Angela Haynes Ahsha Rolle	3–6, 7–6 ^(7–5), 5–7
Runner-up	40.	June 22, 2010	Boston, United States	Hard	Megan Moulton-Levy	Kimberly Couts Tetiana Luzhanska	6–4, 3–6, [10–8]
Winner	41.	July 6, 2010	Grapevine, United States	Hard	Megan Moulton-Levy	Kimberly Couts Tetiana Luzhanska	6–2, 7–5
Winner	42.	September 21, 2010	Albuquerque, United States	Hard	Megan Moulton-Levy	Abigail Spears Mashona Washington	2–6, 6–3, [10–8]
Winner	43.	September 28, 2010	Las Vegas, United States	Hard	Megan Moulton-Levy	Irina Falconi Maria Sanchez	1–6, 7–5, [10–4]
Runner-up	44.	May 10, 2011	Prague, Czech Republic	Clay	Megan Moulton-Levy	Petra Cetkovská Michaëlla Krajicek	2–6, 1–6
Runner-up	45.	July 19, 2011	Lexington, United States	Hard	Megan Moulton-Levy	Tamaryn Hendler Chiara Scholl	6–7^(9–11), 6–3, [7–10]
Runner-up	46.	November 1, 2011	Grapevine, United States	Hard	Megan Moulton-Levy	Jamie Hampton Zhang Shuai	4–6, 0–6
Winner	47.	March 27, 2012	Osprey, United States	Clay	Megan Moulton-Levy	Alexandra Panova Lesia Tsurenko	2–6, 6–4, [10–7]

Grand Slam performance timelines

Singles

Tournament	1995	1996	1997	2003	2004	2005	SR	W–L
Australian Open		1R	2R	1R	2R	2R	0 / 5	3–5
French Open		1R		1R	1R		0 / 3	0–3
Wimbledon	2R			1R	1R		0 / 3	1–3
US Open	2R	1R	1R		2R	1R	0 / 5	2–5
Win-Loss	2–2	0–3	1–2	0–3	2–4	1–2	0 / 16	6–16

Doubles

Tournament	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2004	2005	2006	2011	2012	SR	W–L
Australian Open				2R	1R						0 / 2	1–2
French Open		1R		1R			1R				0 / 3	0–3
Wimbledon				1R					1R	1R	0 / 3	0–3
US Open	1R	2R	1R	1R	1R	1R	1R	1R		1R	0 / 9	1–9
Win-Loss	0–1	1–2	0–1	1–4	0–2	0–1	0–2	0–1	0–1	0–2	0 / 17	2–17

References

1. Sony Ericsson WTA Tour | Players | Info (Biography) | Lindsay Lee-Waters
2. Lindsay Lee-Waters at the International Tennis Federation
3. Sony Ericsson WTA Tour | Players | Info | Lindsay Lee-Waters

External links

• Official website
• Lindsay Lee-Waters at the Women's Tennis Association
• Lindsay Lee-Waters at the International Tennis Federation