Catrin Jexell

Catrin Jexell (born 17 February 1963) is a former professional tennis player from Sweden.

Catrin Jexell
Country (sports) Sweden
Born (1963-02-17) 17 February 1963 (age 61)
Retired1991
Prize money$97,044
Singles
Career record60–36
Career titles1 WTA, 3 ITF
Grand Slam singles results
French Open3R (1984)
Wimbledon1R (1983, 1984, 1985)
US Open1R (1983, 1984)
Doubles
Career record33–18
Career titles3 ITF
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open2R (1985)
Wimbledon1R (1984)
US Open1R (1983, 1984)

Biography

Originally from Halmstad, Jexell played professionally in the 1980s. She first competed for the Sweden Fed Cup team in 1982 and featured in a total of seven ties. Her only WTA title came at the 1982 Hong Kong Open.[1] In 1983 she was runner-up at Ridgewood and had a win over Hana Mandlikova at Filderstadt.[2] She made the third round of the 1984 French Open.[3]

WTA Tour finals

Singles (1-1)

ResultW/LDateTournamentCategorySurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0Nov 1982Hong KongCategory 1Hard Alycia Moulton6–3, 7–5
Loss1–1Feb 1983Ridgewood, U.S.Category 1+Carpet Alycia Moulton4–6, 2–6

Doubles (0-1)

ResultW/LDateTournamentCategorySurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1May 1982Ciampino, ItalyCategory 1Clay Susana Villaverde Elizabeth Jones
Debbie Jevans
6–7, 2–6

ITF finals

Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (3–2)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1.14 April 1986Cumberland, United KingdomHard Jane Wood6–4, 6–2
Loss1.7 July 1986Båstad, SwedenClay Catarina Lindqvist2–6, 0–6
Loss2.10 August 1986Chatham, United StatesHard Heliane Steden3–6, 4–6
Win2.19 January 1987Stockholm, SwedenCarpet Jana Pospíšilová6–3, 6–1
Win3.30 November 1987Budapest, HungaryClay Cecilia Dahlman6–2, 6–2

Doubles (3–1)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss1.27 April 1986Hatfield, United KingdomHard Helena Olsson Monica Reinach
Joy Tacon
1–6, 7–5, 3–6
Win1.19 January 1987Stockholm, SwedenCarpet Helena Olsson Maria Strandlund
Jonna Jonerup
6–2, 6–3
Win2.26 January 1987Stavanger, NorwayCarpet Lena Sandin Denisa Krajčovičová
Radka Zrubáková
3–6, 6–1, 6–1
Win3.30 November 1987Budapest, HungaryClay Monica Lundqvist Petra Schmitt
Caroline Schneider
6–3, 6–2

References