Rachel McQuillan
Rachel McQuillan (born 2 December 1971) is a retired professional tennis player from Australia.
Country (sports) | Australia | |||||||
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Residence | Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||
Born | Merewether, New South Wales, Australia | 2 December 1971|||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||
Turned pro | 1987 | |||||||
Retired | 2003 | |||||||
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) | |||||||
Coach | Ted McQuillan | |||||||
Prize money | US$1,622,632 | |||||||
Singles | ||||||||
Career record | 389–313 | |||||||
Career titles | 0 WTA, 14 ITF | |||||||
Highest ranking | No. 28 (17 June 1991) | |||||||
Grand Slam Singles results | ||||||||
Australian Open | 4R (1990, 1991) | |||||||
French Open | 4R (1991) | |||||||
Wimbledon | 2R (1990, 1993, 1994, 1995) | |||||||
US Open | 4R (1997) | |||||||
Doubles | ||||||||
Career record | 405–274 | |||||||
Career titles | 5 WTA, 20 ITF | |||||||
Highest ranking | No. 15 (22 June 1992) | |||||||
Grand Slam Doubles results | ||||||||
Australian Open | QF (1990, 1998) | |||||||
French Open | 3R (1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1996) | |||||||
Wimbledon | QF (2001) | |||||||
US Open | QF (1991, 1992) | |||||||
Medal record
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She was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder.[1] She won 5 WTA Tour doubles titles, as well as 14 singles and 21 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. She reached the mixed doubles semifinals at the 1995 and 1998 French Opens and at the 1996 US Open, each time partnering David Macpherson. She won a bronze medal in doubles at the 1992 Summer Olympics, partnering Nicole Bradtke. McQuillan reached career high rankings of No. 28 in singles and No. 15 in doubles.
WTA Tour finals
Singles (0–7)
Legend | |
Grand Slam | 0 |
WTA Championships | 0 |
Tier I | 0 |
Tier II | 0 |
Tier III | 0 |
Tier IV & V | 0 |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
Runner-up | 1. | 16 September 1989 | Athens Trophy, Greece | Clay | Cecilia Dahlman | 3–6, 6–1, 5–7 |
Runner-up | 2. | 7 January 1990 | Brisbane, Australia | Hard | Natalia Zvereva | 4–6, 0–6 |
Runner-up | 3. | 16 September 1990 | Kitzbühel, Austria | Clay | Claudia Kohde-Kilsch | 6–7, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 4. | 26 May 1991 | Strasbourg, France | Clay | Radomira Zrubáková | 6–7, 6–7 |
Runner-up | 5. | 5 January 1992 | Brisbane, Australia | Hard | Nicole Provis | 3–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 6. | 15 January 1994 | Hobart, Australia | Hard | Mana Endo | 1–6, 7–6, 4–6 |
Doubles 16 (5–11)
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Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
Runner-up | 1. | 4 February 1990 | Tokyo Indoor, Japan | Carpet | Jo-Anne Faull | Gigi Fernández Liz Smylie |
2–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 2. | 30 September 1990 | Bayonne, France | Carpet | Jo-Anne Faull | Louise Field Catherine Tanvier |
6–7, 7–6, 6–7 |
Winner | 3. | 25 August 1991 | Schenectady, New York, USA | Hard | Claudia Porwik | Nicole Arendt Shannan McCarthy |
6–2, 6–4 |
Runner-up | 4. | 29 September 1991 | Bayonne, France | Carpet | Catherine Tanvier | Patricia Tarabini Nathalie Tauziat |
3–6, RET |
Runner-up | 5. | 9 February 1992 | Osaka, Japan | Carpet | Sandy Collins | Rennae Stubbs Helena Suková |
6–3, 4–6, 5–7 |
Runner-up | 6. | 3 May 1992 | Taranto, Italy | Clay | Radomira Zrubáková | Amanda Coetzer Inés Gorrochategui |
6–4, 3–6, 6–7 |
Runner-up | 7. | 14 September 1992 | Paris, France | Clay | Noëlle van Lottum | Patricia Tarabini Sandra Cecchini | 5–7, 1–6 |
Winner | 8. | 29 August 1993 | Schenectady, New York, USA | Hard | Claudia Porwik | Florencia Labat Barbara Rittner |
4–6, 6–4, 6–2 |
Winner | 9. | 19 September 1993 | Hong Kong | Hard | Karin Kschwendt | Debbie Graham Marianne Werdel-Witmeyer |
1–6, 7–6, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 10. | 9 January 1994 | Brisbane, Australia | Hard | Jenny Byrne | Laura Golarsa Natalia Medvedeva |
3–6, 1–6 |
Runner-up | 11. | 15 January 1994 | Hobart, Australia | Hard | Jenny Byrne | Linda Wild Chanda Rubin |
5–7, 6–4, 6–7 |
Runner-up | 12. | 7 August 1994 | San Diego, California, U.S. | Hard | Ginger Helgeson-Nielsen | Jana Novotná Arantxa Sánchez Vicario |
3–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 13. | 19 May 1997 | Edinburgh, Scotland | Clay | Nana Miyagi | Nicole Arendt Manon Bollegraf |
1–6, 6–3, 7–5 |
Runner-up | 14. | 18 May 1998 | Madrid, Spain | Clay | Nicole Pratt | Florencia Labat Dominique Van Roost |
3–6, 1–6 |
Winner | 15. | 18 June 2000 | Birmingham, England | Grass | Lisa McShea | Cara Black Irina Selyutina |
6–3, 7–6(7–5) |
Winner | 16. | 7 October 2001 | Japan Open | Hard | Liezel Huber | Janet Lee Wynne Prakusya |
6–2, 6–0 |
ITF Finals
Singles (14–6)
Legend |
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$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 6 December 1987 | Sydney, Australia | Grass | Kristine Kunce | 6–4, 4–6, 6–3 |
Winner | 2. | 27 March 1988 | Melbourne, Australia | Hard | Kate McDonald | 6–4, 7–6 |
Runner-up | 1. | 24 April 1988 | Reggio Calabria, Italy | Clay | Conchita Martínez | 1–6, 2-6 |
Winner | 3. | 28 November 1988 | Southern Cross, Australia | Hard | Michelle Bowrey | 7–6, 7–6 |
Winner | 4. | 17 April 1989 | Caserta, Italy | Clay | Emanuela Zardo | 4–6, 7–6, 6–4 |
Winner | 5. | 24 April 1989 | Monte Viso, Italy | Clay | Natalia Medvedeva | 7–6, 6–1 |
Runner-up | 2. | 4 December 1994 | Port Pirie, Australia | Hard | Siobhan Drake-Brockman | 4–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 3. | 17 December 1995 | Nuriootpa, Australia | Hard | Nicole Bradtke | 5–7, 0–6 |
Winner | 6. | 11 August 1997 | Bronx, United States | Hard | Erika deLone | 6–1, 6–4 |
Winner | 7. | 6 October 1997 | Sedona, United States | Hard | Sandra Dopfer | 6–3, 7–6(5) |
Winner | 8. | 28 November 1999 | Nuriootpa, Australia | Hard | Trudi Musgrave | 6–4, 6–2 |
Winner | 9. | 7 April 2000 | Bendigo, Australia | Hard | Jaslyn Hewitt | 7–5, 4–6, 7–5 |
Winner | 10. | 23 April 2000 | Fresno, United States | Hard | Marie-Ève Pelletier | 6–1, 6–1 |
Winner | 11. | 16 October 2000 | Brisbane, Australia | Hard | Evie Dominikovic | 5–4, 4–2, 2–4, 4–2 |
Runner-up | 4. | 23 October 2000 | Dalby, Australia | Hard | Evie Dominikovic | 2–6, 5–7 |
Runner-up | 5. | 30 October 2000 | Gold Coast, Australia | Hard | Evie Dominikovic | 2–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 12. | 26 November 2000 | Nuriootpa, South Australia, Australia | Hard | Marlene Weingärtner | 6–4, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 6. | 3 December 2000 | Mount Gambier, Australia | Hard | Evie Dominikovic | 2–6, 1–6 |
Winner | 13. | 28 October 2002 | Dalby, Australia | Hard | Evie Dominikovic | 6–4, 6–7, 7–5 |
Winner | 14. | 3 March 2003 | Bendigo, Australia | Hard | Yuka Yoshida | 6–0, 6–2 |
Doubles (20–11)
Outcome | No. | Date | Location | Surface | Partnering | Opponent in final | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 1 November 1987 | Gold Coast, Australia | Hard | Jo-Anne Faull | Kirrily Sharpe Janine Thompson |
4–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
Winner | 2. | 8 November 1987 | Sydney, Australia | Grass | Jo-Anne Faull | Sally McCann Kristine Kunce |
6–3, 6–2 |
Winner | 3. | 1 March 1988 | Newcastle, Australia | Grass | Jo-Anne Faull | Kate McDonald Rennae Stubbs |
6–1, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 1. | 6 March 1988 | Canberra, Australia | Grass | Rennae Stubbs | Lisa O'Neill Janine Thompson |
3–6, 5–7 |
Winner | 4. | 27 March 1988 | Melbourne, Australia | Hard | Rennae Stubbs | Kristin Godridge Kate McDonald |
6–4, 7–5 |
Winner | 5. | 21 November 1988 | Gold Coast, Australia | Hard | Jo-Anne Faull | Michelle Bowrey Clare Thompson |
6–2, 6–4 |
Winner | 6. | 28 November 1988 | Adelaide, Australia | Hard | Jo-Anne Faull | Louise Field Alison Scott |
7–5, 6–4 |
Runner-up | 2. | 10 April 1989 | Palermo, Italy | Clay | Kristine Kunce | Marzia Grossi Barbara Romanò |
3–6, 2–6 |
Winner | 7. | 30 April 1989 | Verona, Italy | Clay | Kristine Kunce | Kate McDonald Janine Thompson |
5–7, 6–4, 6–0 |
Runner-up | 3. | 28 November 1994 | Port Pirie, Australia | Hard | Shannan McCarthy | Kristin Godridge Kirrily Sharpe |
6–7(6), 2–6 |
Runner-up | 4. | 24 November 1996 | Nuriootpa, Australia | Hard | Kirrily Sharpe | Eva Martincová Alena Vašková |
3–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 8. | 16 February 1997 | Cali, Colombia | Clay | Syna Schreiber | Sofia Prazeres Larissa Schaerer |
6–2, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 5. | 4 August 1997 | Salt Lake City, United States | Hard | Nana Smith | Debbie Graham Mariaan de Swardt |
6–7, 5–7 |
Winner | 9. | 17 August 1997 | Bronx, United States | Hard | Lisa McShea | Shirli-Ann Siddall Lorna Woodroffe |
6–2, 6–1 |
Runner-up | 6. | 5 October 1997 | Santa Clara, United States | Hard | Nana Smith | Lisa McShea Nannie de Villiers |
6–7, 6–7 |
Winner | 10. | 19 October 1997 | Indian Wells, the United States | Hard | Kristine Kunce | Lisa McShea Nannie de Villiers |
7–5, 6–4 |
Winner | 11. | 26 October 1997 | Houston, United States | Hard | Nana Smith | Ginger Helgeson-Nielsen Kristine Kunce |
6–0, 3–6, 6–2 |
Winner | 12. | 5 October 1998 | Albuquerque, United States | Hard | Nana Smith | Erika deLone Nicole Pratt |
7–6(5), 6–2 |
Winner | 13. | 15 March 1999 | Ashkelon, Israel | Hard | Louise Pleming | Nadejda Ostrovskaya Tatiana Poutchek |
6–3, 6–2 |
Winner | 14. | 4 April 1999 | Claremont, United States | Hard | Nana Smith | Rika Hiraki Nannie de Villiers |
6–2, 6–3 |
Winner | 15. | 1 August 1999 | Salt Lake City, United States | Hard | Lisa McShea | Annabel Ellwood Sonya Jeyaseelan |
6–3, 4–6, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 7. | 26 September 1999 | Kirkland, United States | Hard | Kristine Kunce | Debbie Graham Nana Smith |
3–6, 1–6 |
Winner | 16. | 21 November 1999 | Bendigo, Australia | Hard | Trudi Musgrave | Amanda Augustus Julie Thu |
6–4, 7–5 |
Runner-up | 8. | 28 November 1999 | Nurioopta, Australia | Hard | Trudi Musgrave | Louise Pleming Irina Selyutina |
4–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 17. | 23 April 2000 | Fresno, United States | Hard | Lisa McShea | Evie Dominikovic Amanda Grahame |
6–4, 6–4 |
Runner-up | 9. | 20 October 2000 | Brisbane, Australia | Hard | Kerry-Anne Guse | Annabel Ellwood Nannie de Villiers |
5–3, 2–4, 3–5, 1–4 |
Winner | 18. | 29 October 2000 | Dalby, Australia | Hard | Kerry-Anne Guse | Melanie Clayton Nadia Johnston |
3–0, ret. |
Runner-up | 10. | 26 November 2000 | Nuriootpa, Australia | Hard | Lisa McShea | Nannie de Villiers Annabel Ellwood |
6–7(1), 3–6 |
Winner | 19. | 8 April 2001 | West Palm Beach, United States | Clay | Lisa McShea | Rika Hiraki Nana Miyagi |
6–3, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 11. | 28 July 2002 | Lexington, United States | Hard | Lisa McShea | Nana Miyagi Irina Selyutina |
7–6(2), 2–6, 5–7 |
Winner | 20. | 18 November 2002 | Nuriootpa, Australia | Hard | Evie Dominikovic | Amanda Augustus Gabriela Lastra |
7–5, 6–3 |
References
- AIS at the Olympics Archived 6 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Rachel McQuillan at the Women's Tennis Association
- Rachel McQuillan at the International Tennis Federation
- Rachel McQuillan at the Billie Jean King Cup
- Rachel McQuillan at Tennis Australia
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