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Betty Ann Grubb Stuart
Country (sports) United States
Born (1950-02-26) February 26, 1950 (age 74)
Newport Beach, California, United States
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
PlaysRight-handed
Singles
Career record25–41
Grand Slam singles results
French Open3R (1979)
Wimbledon3R (1970, 1979, 1980)
US Open2R (1969)
Doubles
Career record51–39
Career titles1

Betty Ann Grubb Stuart (born February 26, 1950) is a retired American professional tennis player. She had her most significant success in doubles, including reaching the final of the 1977 US Open with Renée Richards as her partner.[1]

Personal life

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Stuart has been married four times. Her second husband was Ken Stuart. Her third husband was Australian tennis player Phil Dent, and she is the mother of American tennis players Brett Hansen-Dent and Taylor Dent. Her niece is professional beach volleyball player Misty May-Treanor.

WTA Tour finals

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Doubles 7 (1/6)

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Legend
Grand Slam 0
WTA Championships 0
Tier I 0
Tier II 0
Tier III 0
Tier IV & V 0
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. Sep 1975 Mission Viejo, California, US Hard United States Gail Glasgow United States Chris Evert
Czechoslovakia Martina Navratilova
3–6, 5–7
Loss 2. Aug 1977 US Open, Forest Hills, New York, US Clay United States Renée Richards Netherlands Betty Stöve
United States Martina Navratilova
1–6, 6–7
Win 3. Jan 1975 Chicago, Illinois, US Carpet United States Rosie Casals South Africa Ilana Kloss
South Africa Greer Stevens
3–6, 7–5, 7–5
Loss 4. May 1979 Vienna, Austria Clay South Africa Ilana Kloss South Africa Marise Kruger
Australia Dianne Fromholtz
6–3, 4–6, 1–6
Loss 5. Jun 1979 Eastbourne, England Grass South Africa Ilana Kloss Netherlands Betty Stöve
Australia Wendy Turnbull
2–6, 2–6
Loss 6. Jul 1979 San Diego, California, US Hard United States Ann Kiyomura United States Rosie Casals
United States Martina Navratilova
6–3, 4–6, 2–6
Loss 7. Oct 1979 Tampa, Florida, US Hard South Africa Ilana Kloss United States Anne Smith
Romania Virginia Ruzici
5–7, 6–4, 5–7

References

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  1. ^ Jim Bainbridge (1978). 1978 Colgate Series Media Guide. New York: H.O. Zimman Inc. p. 149.
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