Zina Garrison

Zina Lynna Garrison (bɛ dɔɣi o la silimiingoli  November bɛɣu pinaayɔbu dali, yuuni 1963) o nyɛla ŋun nyɛ  America purufɛshinal  tennis bɔli ŋmɛri kurɔ ŋun nyɛ paɣa. Garrison nyɛla ŋun daa nyɛ runner-up din daa jendi  singles nim puuni  yuuni  1990 Wimbledon Championships, n ti pahi  major mixed doubles champion kpuɣiri buta, n ti pahi Olympic gold mini bronze medalist la  women's doubles mini  singles nim ni , din daa niŋ yuuni  1988 Seoul Olympics. O nyɛla ŋun paagi o career-high singles ranking of world No. 4, on silimiingoli  November bɛɣu pishi dali, yuuni  1989.

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Major finals
Grand Slam tournaments
Singles: 1 (runner–up)
ResultYearChampionshipSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss  1990  Wimbledon  Grass   Martina Navratilova  6–4, 6–1

Doubles: 2 (2 runner-ups)
ResultYearChampionshipSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss  1987  Australian Open  Grass   Lori McNeil   Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver  6–1, 6–0Loss  1992  Australian Open  Hard   Mary Joe Fernández   Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Helena Suková  6–4, 7–6(7–3)

Mixed doubles: 6 (3 titles, 3 runner-ups)
ResultYearChampionshipSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin  1987  Australian Open  Grass   Sherwood Stewart   Anne Hobbs Andrew Castle  3–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–3Win  1988  Wimbledon  Grass   Sherwood Stewart   Gretchen Magers Kelly Jones  6–1, 7–6(7–3)Loss 1989  Australian Open  Hard   Sherwood Stewart   Jana Novotná Jim Pugh  6–3, 6–4Loss 1990  Australian Open  Hard  Jim Pugh   Natasha Zvereva Andrew Castle  4–6, 6–2, 6–3Win  1990  Wimbledon (2)  Grass   Rick Leach   Elizabeth Smylie John Fitzgerald  7–5, 6–2Loss 1993  Australian Open  Hard   Rick Leach   Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Todd Woodbridge  7–5, 6–4

Olympics
Singles: 1 (bronze medal)
ResultYearLocationSurfaceOpponentScoreBronze  1988Seoul  Hard  Tied  DNP

Doubles: 1 (gold medal)
ResultYearLocationSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreGold  1988Seoul  Hard  Pam Shriver   Jana Novotná Helena Suková  4–6, 6–2, 10–8

WTA career finals
Singles: 36 (14–22)
Winner — LegendGrand Slam tournaments (0–1)WTA Tour Championships (0–0)Tier I (0–0)Tier II (0–8)Tier III (5–2)Tier IV (3–2)Tier V (0–2)Virginia Slims (6–7)Finals by surfaceHard (3–6)Grass (4–4)Clay (1–3)Carpet (6–9)
ResultW/L DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss 1. Aug 1983 Indianapolis Clay  Andrea Temesvári 2–6, 2–6Loss 2. Jan 1984 Washington Carpet (i)  Hana Mandlíková 1–6, 1–6Loss 3. Sep 1984 New Orleans Carpet (i)  Martina Navratilova 4–6, 3–6Win 1. Oct 1984 Zürich Carpet (i)  Claudia Kohde-Kilsch 6–1, 0–6, 6–2Loss 4. Jan 1985 Denver Carpet (i)  Peanut Louie 4–6, 6–4, 4–6Win 2. Apr 1985 Amelia Island Clay  Chris Evert-Lloyd 6–4, 6–3Loss 5. Jul 1985 Indianapolis Clay  Andrea Temesvári 6–7(0–7), 3–6Win 3. Oct 1985 Zürich Carpet (i)  Hana Mandlíková 6–1, 6–3Loss 6. Sep 1986 Tampa Hard  Lori McNeil 6–2, 5–7, 2–6Win 4. Oct 1986 Indianapolis Hard (i)  Melissa Gurney 6–3, 6–3Win 5. Jan 1987 Sydney Grass  Pam Shriver 6–2, 6–4Win 6. Feb 1987 San Francisco Carpet (i)  Sylvia Hanika 7–5, 4–6, 6–3Loss 7. Aug 1987 Toronto Hard  Pam Shriver 4–6, 1–6Loss 8. Oct 1988 Indianapolis Hard (i)  Katerina Maleeva 3–6, 6–2, 2–6Loss 9. Feb 1989 Washington Carpet (i)  Steffi Graf 1–6, 5–7Win 7. Feb 1989 Oakland Carpet (i)  Larisa Savchenko 6–1, 6–1Loss 10. Jun 1989 Birmingham Grass  Martina Navratilova 6–7(5–7), 3–6Win 8. Jul 1989 Newport Grass  Pam Shriver 6–0, 6–1Loss 11. Jul 1989 San Diego Hard  Steffi Graf 4–6, 5–7Loss 12. Oct 1989 Worcester Carpet (i)  Martina Navratilova 2–6, 3–6Win 9. Nov 1989 Chicago Carpet (i)  Larisa Savchenko 6–3, 2–6, 6–4Loss 13. Feb 1990 Washington Carpet (i)  Martina Navratilova 1–6, 0–6Win 10. Jun 1990 Birmingham Grass  Helena Suková 6–4, 6–1Loss 14. Jun 1990 Wimbledon Grass  Martina Navratilova 4–6, 1–6Loss 15. Oct 1990 Dorado Hard  Jennifer Capriati 7–5, 4–6, 2–6Loss 16. Feb 1991 Chicago Carpet (i)  Martina Navratilova 1–6, 2–6Loss 17. Oct 1991 Brighton Carpet (i)  Steffi Graf 7–5, 4–6, 1–6Win 11. Feb 1992 Oklahoma City Hard (i)  Lori McNeil 7–5, 3–6, 7–6(12–10)Loss 18. Apr, 1992 Houston Clay  Monica Seles 1–6, 1–6Win 12. Feb 1993 Oklahoma City Hard (i)  Patty Fendick 6–2, 6–2Loss 19. Jun 1993 Birmingham Grass  Lori McNeil 4–6, 6–2, 3–6Loss 20. Jul 1993 Stratton Mountain Hard  Conchita Martínez 3–6, 2–6Win 13. Oct 1993 Budapest Carpet (i)  Sabine Appelmans 7–5, 6–2Loss 21. Nov 1993 Oakland Carpet (i)  Martina Navratilova 2–6, 6–7(1–7)Loss 22. Jun 1994 Birmingham Grass  Lori McNeil 2–6, 2–6Win 14. Jun 1995 Birmingham Grass  Lori McNeil 6–3, 6–3

Doubles: 45 (19–26)
Winner — LegendGrand Slam tournaments (0–2)WTA Tour Championships (0–0)Tier I (2–2)Tier II (6–11)Tier III (6–2)Tier IV (0–0)Tier V (0–1)Virginia Slims (5–8)Finals by surfaceHard (7–7)Grass (2–3)Clay (3–5)Carpet (7–11)
ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin 1. Aug 1986 Montreal Hard  Gabriela Sabatini  Pam Shriver   Helena Suková 7–6(7–2), 5–7, 6–4Loss 1. Oct 1986 Filderstadt Carpet (i)  Gabriela Sabatini  Martina Navratilova   Pam Shriver 6–7(5–7), 4–6Win 2. Oct 1986 Indianapolis Hard (i)  Lori McNeil  Candy Reynolds   Anne Smith 4–5 ret.Loss 2. Jan 1987 Australian Open Grass  Lori McNeil  Martina Navratilova   Pam Shriver 1–6, 0–6Loss 3. Feb 1987 San Francisco Carpet (i)  Gabriela Sabatini  Hana Mandlíková   Wendy Turnbull 4–6, 6–7(4–7)Loss 4. Mar, 1987 Washington Carpet (i)  Lori McNeil  Elise Burgin   Pam Shriver 1–6, 6–3, 4–6Loss 5. Apr 1987 Hilton Head Island Clay  Lori McNeil  Mercedes Paz   Eva Pfaff 6–7(6–8), 5–7Loss 6. Apr 1987 Houston Clay  Lori McNeil  Kathy Jordan   Martina Navratilova 2–6, 4–6Loss 7. Aug 1987 Los Angeles Hard  Lori McNeil  Martina Navratilova   Pam Shriver 3–6, 4–6Win 3. Aug 1987 Toronto Hard  Lori McNeil  Claudia Kohde-Kilsch   Helena Suková 6–1, 6–2Win 4. Sep 1987 New Orleans Carpet (i)  Lori McNeil  Peanut Louie Harper   Heather Ludloff 6–3, 6–4Loss 8. Oct 1987 Filderstadt Carpet (i)  Lori McNeil  Martina Navratilova   Pam Shriver 1–6, 2–6Loss 9. Nov 1987 Chicago Carpet (i)  Lori McNeil  Claudia Kohde-Kilsch   Helena Suková 4–6, 3–6Loss 10. Feb 1988 Dallas Carpet (i)  Gigi Fernández  Lori McNeil   Eva Pfaff 6–2, 4–6, 5–7Win 5. Mar 1988 Boca Raton Hard  Katrina Adams  Claudia Kohde-Kilsch   Helena Suková 4–6, 5–7, 6–4Loss 11. Mar 1988 Key Biscayne Hard  Gigi Fernández  Steffi Graf   Gabriela Sabatini 6–7(3–7), 3–6Win 6. Apr 1988 Amelia Island Clay  Eva Pfaff  Katrina Adams   Penny Barg 4–6, 6–2, 7–6(7–5)Win 7. Apr 1988 Houston Clay  Katrina Adams  Lori McNeil   Martina Navratilova 6–7(4–7), 6–2, 6–4Loss 12. Aug 1988 Montreal Hard  Pam Shriver  Jana Novotná   Helena Suková 6–7(2–7), 6–7(6–8)Loss 13. Oct 1988 Indianapolis Hard (i)  Katrina Adams  Larisa Savchenko   Natalia Zvereva 2–6, 1–6Win 8. Nov 1988 Tokyo Carpet (i)  Katrina Adams  Gigi Fernández   Robin White 7–5, 7–5Win 9. Jan 1989 Tokyo Carpet (i)  Katrina Adams  Mary Joe Fernández   Claudia Kohde-Kilsch 6–3, 6–3, 7–6(7–5)Win 10. Apr 1989 Houston Clay  Katrina Adams  Gigi Fernández   Lori McNeil 6–3, 6–4Win 11. Jun 1989 Eastbourne Grass  Katrina Adams  Jana Novotná   Helena Suková 6–3, ret.Win 12. Feb 1990 Washington Carpet (i)  Martina Navratilova  Ann Henricksson   Dinky van Rensburg 6–0, 6–3Loss 14. Jun 1990 Eastbourne Grass  Patty Fendick  Larisa Savchenko-Neiland   Natalia Zvereva 4–6, 3–6Win 13. Aug 1990 San Diego Hard  Patty Fendick  Elise Burgin   Rosalyn Fairbank 6–4, 7–6(7–5)Win 14. Oct 1990 Filderstadt Carpet (i)  Mary Joe Fernández  Mercedes Paz   Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 7–5, 6–3Win 15. Mar 1991 Key Biscayne Hard  Mary Joe Fernández  Gigi Fernández   Jana Novotná 7–5, 6–2Loss 15. Oct 1991 Zürich Carpet (i)  Lori McNeil  Jana Novotná   Andrea Strnadová 4–6, 3–6Loss 16. Oct 1991 Brighton Carpet (i)  Lori McNeil  Pam Shriver   Natasha Zvereva 1–6, 2–6Loss 17. Nov 1991 Philadelphia Carpet (i)  Mary Joe Fernández  Jana Novotná   Larisa Savchenko-Neiland 2–6, 4–6Loss 18. Jan 1992 Sydney Hard  Mary Joe Fernández  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario   Helena Suková 6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–4), 2–6Loss 19. Jan 1992 Australian Open Hard  Mary Joe Fernández  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario   Helena Suková 4–6, 6–7(3–7)Loss 20. Feb 1992 Chicago Carpet (i)  Katrina Adams  Martina Navratilova   Pam Shriver 4–6, 6–7(7–9)Loss 21. Apr 1992 Amelia Island Clay  Jana Novotná   Arantxa Sánchez Vicario   Natasha Zvereva 1–6, 0–6Loss 22. Jun 1992 Eastbourne Grass  Mary Joe Fernández  Jana Novotná    Larisa Savchenko-Neiland 0–6, 3–6Loss 23. Aug 1992 Los Angeles Hard  Pam Shriver  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario    Helena Suková 4–6, 2–6Win 16. Feb 1993 Chicago Carpet (i)  Katrina Adams  Amy Frazier   Kimberly Po 7–6(7–3), 6–3Win 17. Feb 1993 Oklahoma City Hard (i)  Patty Fendick  Katrina Adams   Manon Bollegraf 6–3, 6–2Loss 24. May 1993 Rome Clay  Mary Joe Fernández  Jana Novotná    Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 4–6, 2–6Win 18. Oct 1993 Zürich Carpet (i)  Martina Navratilova  Gigi Fernández   Natasha Zvereva 6–3, 5–7, 6–3Loss 25. Mar 1994 Houston Clay  Katrina Adams  Manon Bollegraf    Martina Navratilova 4–6, 2–6Win 19. Jun 1994 Birmingham Grass  Larisa Savchenko-Neiland  Catherine Barclay   Kerry-Anne Guse 6–4, 6–4Loss 26. Oct 1995 Oakland Carpet (i)  Katrina Adams  Lori McNeil   Helena Suková 6–3, 4–6, 3–6

Grand Slam performance timelines

Singles
 Tournament   1980  1981  1982  1983  1984  1985  1986  1987  1988  1989  1990  1991  1992  1993  1994  1995  1996  Career SR Australian OpenAA1RSF1RQFNHQF2RQFQF4R4R3R1R3RA0 / 13 French OpenAAQF1R4R2R3RA4R3R1R1RA1R1R1RA0 / 12 WimbledonAA4R1R2RSF2RAQF2R FQF4R4RQF3RA0 / 13 US Open2R1R4R4R3RQF4R4RSFSFQF4R4R3R4R4R1R0 / 17 SR0 / 10 / 10 / 40 / 40 / 40 / 40 / 30 / 20 / 40 / 40 / 40 / 40 / 30 / 40 / 40 / 40 / 10 / 55 Year-end rankingNRNR1612981199481218142422255

Doubles
Tournament19811982198319841985198619871988198919901991199219931994199519961997Career SR Australian OpenA 1R2RQFQFNHFSF3R1R2RFQFQF1RA A  0 / 13 French OpenA 2R1R1R1R1RA QFQF1RQF1R3R3RQFA A  0 / 13 WimbledonA 1R2R2R2R3RA SFQFSFSFQFSF1R3RA A  0 / 13 US Open2R1R3R1RSFQFQF2R3R3RSFQFA A 3R1R1R 0 / 15 SR0 / 10 / 40 / 40 / 40 / 40 / 30 / 20 / 40 / 40 / 40 / 40 / 40 / 30 / 30 / 40 / 10 / 1 0 / 54Year-end ranking40441877913121013212790NR

Mixed doubles
Tournament198219831984198519861987198819891990199119921993199419951996Career SR Australian OpenNHNHNHNHNHW1RFF1RA F1RA A  1 / 7 French OpenA QFA 3RA A 2RSF2R3RA 2R2R3RA  0 / 9 WimbledonA QF1R2R1RA W3RW2R2R3R1RA A  2 / 11US OpenQF2RA QF2RSFQFQFQF1RQF1R2RA 1R 0 / 13 SR0 / 10 / 30 / 10 / 30 / 21 / 21 / 40 / 41 / 40 / 40 / 20 / 40 / 40 / 10 / 1 3 / 40

References

Bibliography
 A. P. Porter, Zina Garrison: Ace, First Ave. Editions, 1992

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 ESPN biography


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