Lori McNeil
- January 9, 2024
- Tennis Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Lori McNeil |
Occupation | Tennis Player |
Date Of Birth | Dec 18, 1963(1963-12-18) |
Age | 61 |
Birthplace | San Diego |
Country | United States |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Lori McNeil Biography
Name | Lori McNeil |
Birthday | Dec 18 |
Birth Year | 1963 |
Place Of Birth | San Diego |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Parents | Charlie McNeil |
Lori McNeil is one of the most popular and richest Tennis Player who was born on December 18, 1963 in San Diego, United States. McNeil was a childhood acquaintance of Zina Garrison, a fellow African-American pro. Lori’s father, Charlie McNeil, played professional football for the San Diego Chargers during the 1960s.
McNeil was awarded the WTA Most Improved Player of the Year Award in 1987.
That year, McNeil went on to reach the semi-finals at Wimbledon before losing to eventual-champion Conchita Martínez 3–6, 6–2, 10–8. This equalled McNeil’s best-ever Grand Slam singles performance – she also reached the semi-finals at the US Open in 1987 (after defeating six-time champion Chris Evert in the quarterfinals) where she lost to Graf 4–6, 6–2, 6–4.
Lori McNeil was a two-year student at Oklahoma State University. She played tennis for the Cowgirls in 1983 NCAA Quarterfinals. (Losing to Beth Herr, eventual champion from USC).
Lori McNeil Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Tennis Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Lori McNeil is one of the richest Tennis Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lori McNeil 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Lori McNeil, a former American professional tennis player and tennis coach, was born December 18, 1963. McNeil was a semi-finalist in singles at the US Open in 1987, Wimbledon in 1994, and a finalist in women’s doubles at the Australian Open 1987 with Zina Garrison. She also won the French Open mixed doubles in 1988 with Jorge Lozano.
McNeil was a member of the WTA Tour for 19 consecutive years, 1983 to 2002. She won 10 singles and 33 doubles titles in her career. World No. 9 was her career high in world rankings. World No. 9 in singles (1988) and World No. 4 (in 1987). 4 in doubles (in 1987).
McNeil is perhaps best remembered for her results against Steffi Graf. In 1992, McNeil defeated Graf 7–6, 6–4 in the first round of the WTA Tour Championships, marking the first time since 1985 that Graf had lost in the opening round of a tournament. Then, in 1994, McNeil beat Graf 7–5, 7–6 (7–5) in the first round at Wimbledon, the first time in Grand Slam history that a defending-champion had suffered a first round loss.
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Lori Ranked on the list of most popular Tennis Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Lori McNeil celebrates birthday on December 18 of every year.
Top Facts about Lori McNeil
- Lori McNeil is a retired American tennis player.
- She was born on December 18, 1963 in San Diego, California.
- McNeil turned professional in 1983 and retired in 1999.
- Her highest singles ranking was world No. 9 in October 1988.
- She won ten WTA singles titles and twenty-four doubles titles.
- McNeil reached the quarterfinals of all four Grand Slam tournaments.
- She won the women’s doubles title at Wimbledon in 1988 with Martina Navratilova.
- McNeil upset Steffi Graf at Wimbledon in 1994 to reach the semifinals.
- She played for the United States Fed Cup team from 1987-1995.
- In total, she earned over $2 million in prize money throughout her career.