Marie Toomey (3 October 1923 – 29 March 2014) was a tennis player from Australia who reached the women's singles final of the 1948 Australian Championships, losing to Nancye Wynne Bolton 6–3, 6–1. Toomey teamed with Doris Hart to reach the women's doubles final of the 1949 Australian Championships,[1] losing to Bolton and Thelma Coyne Long 6–0, 6–1.
Grand Slam finals
Singles (1 runner-up)
| Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1948 | Australian Championships | Grass |  Nancye Wynne Bolton |
3–6, 1–6 |
Doubles (1 runner-up)
| Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1949 | Australian Championships | Grass |  Doris Hart |
Nancye Wynne Bolton Thelma Coyne Long |
0–6, 1–6 |
Grand Slam singles tournament timeline
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
| Tournament | 19461 | 19471 | 1948 | 1949 | 1950 | Career SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Championships | SF | QF | F | QF | 2R | 0 / 5 |
| French Championships | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 |
| Wimbledon | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 |
| U.S. Championships | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 |
| SR | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 5 |
1In 1946 and 1947, the French Championships were held after Wimbledon.
See also
References
- ^ Grasso, John (2011). Historical Dictionary of Tennis. Scarecrow Press. p. 129. ISBN 9780810872370. Retrieved 19 December 2015.
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