Janet Newberry
- January 6, 2024
- Tennis Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Janet Newberry |
| Occupation | Tennis Player |
| Date Of Birth | Aug 6, 1953(1953-08-06) |
| Age | 71 |
| Birthplace | California |
| Country | United States |
| Horoscope | Leo |
Janet Newberry Biography
| Name | Janet Newberry |
| Birthday | Aug 6 |
| Birth Year | 1953 |
| Place Of Birth | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
Janet Newberry is one of the most popular and richest Tennis Player who was born on August 6, 1953 in California, United States. Janet Newberry, the stepdaughter Edward A. Turville is a former Davis Cup captain, President of USTA, and founder of Florida Lawn Tennis Association, which was founded in 1949. He also served as its first president for five-years. Janet married Frank I. Wright in 1981. He was a Belmont Park horse trainer, TV horse racing commentator for ESPN and CBS, and a World War II veteran. In 1991, Wright died. Janet married Ralph Howe in 1991. He was the national grass court 60 and over singles champion, Yale intercollegiate squash champion and North American singles squash champion.
1976: Martina Navratilova beat Newberry in the US Open’s first round 1-6, 6-4 and 6-3. Navratilova stated that she still considers that loss to be the most devastating of her career. She said, “I still consider it the worst in my career, at the least in the manner I responded to it on the court.” Newberry said that she had never seen someone so distraught before and helped Navratilova to calm down.
In 1984, Newberry achieved her best Grand Slam women’s doubles result, reaching the quarterfinals at Wimbledon partnering Renee Blount, losing to Kathy Jordan and Anne Smith 6–0, 6–1.
In 2004, she opened an antique shop in St Petersburg, Florida based on her collection of tennis memorabilia.
She was a member of the World Team Tennis league’s Boston Lobsters in 1974. She won the British Hardcourt Championship, Bournemouth in 1975. She reached the semifinals at the French Open and played doubles for the United States Federation Cup team, partnering Julie Heldman.
Janet Newberry Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Tennis Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Janet Newberry is one of the richest Tennis Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Janet Newberry 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Janet Newberry, born August 6, 1953, is an American ex-professional tennis player who was active during the 1970s. Janet Wright, her ex-married name, is her common name. She reached the semi-finals of the French Open in 1975, 1977 and the finals of the 1973 Wimbledon Championships mixed twos.
1968: Newberry won the USLTA 16 and under championship.
In 1977, Newberry won the Italian Open after defeating Renáta Tomanová in the final in straight sets, and reached the semifinals of the French Open.
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Janet Ranked on the list of most popular Tennis Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Janet Newberry celebrates birthday on August 6 of every year.