Stella Sampras
Appearance
Full name | Stella Sampras-Webster |
---|---|
Country (sports) | ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 142 (November 9, 1992) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Wimbledon | Q3 (1992) |
US Open | 2R (1992) |
Stella Sampras-Webster (born March 9, 1969) is an American former professional
tennis player
.
Biography
Born in
NCAA doubles championship.[1]
Sampras competed briefly on the professional tour, reaching a career best singles ranking of 248, with two
ITF titles to her name. As a doubles player she twice appeared in the main draw of the US Open and was ranked as high as 142 in the world.[2]
Since 1996, she has been the head coach of UCLA women's tennis.[3]
Sampras is married to marketing executive Steve Webster, with whom she has twin daughters, born in 2005.[2]
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 2 (2 titles)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Winner | 1. | January 26, 1992 | ITF New Braunfels, United States | Hard | Ann Stephenson | 6–1, 7–5 |
Winner | 2. | January 19, 1992 | ITF Woodlands, United States | Hard | Claire Wegink | 6–0, 6–3 |
Doubles: 1 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
Outcome | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Runner-up | August 20, 1989 | ITF Chatham, United States | Hard | Jean Ceniza | Vincenza Procacci Kathy Foxworth |
3–6, 4–6 |
Winner | January 12, 1992 | ITF Woodlands, United States | Hard | Kirsten Dreyer | Dierdre Herman Wendy Nelson |
6–3, 6–4 |
References
- Sun-Sentinel. March 11, 1992.
- ^ a b "This Sampras simply stellar at UCLA". Los Angeles Times. March 29, 2008.
- ^ "This Sampras Quickly Serves Notice That Things Have Changed at UCLA". Los Angeles Times. February 2, 1997.