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Tracy Ann Austin Holt (born December 12, 1962) is an American former world No. 1 tennis player. She won three major titles, the women's singles titles at the 1979 and 1981 US Opens, and the mixed doubles title at the 1980 Wimbledon Championships. Additionally, she won the WTA Tour Championships in 1980 and the year-ending Toyota Championships ...
Dec 12, 2022 · Tracy Austin, former world No. 1, turns 60. The two-time US Open champion remains present in the world of tennis, even after her playing career.
Tracy Austin’s meteoric rise in women’s tennis was so startling and attention-grabbing that when, as a 14-year-old she lost in the quarterfinals of the 1977 US Open to Betty Stöve, her post-match cool down included a supportive call from President Jimmy Carter.
Apr 7, 2024 · On this day, April 7, 1980, a few months after having claimed her first Grand Slam title at the 1979 US Open, Tracy Austin became world No 1 for the first time. Aged only 17, she was, at the time, the youngest world No 1 in tennis history, a record which would be beaten only in 1991 by Monica Seles.
Get the latest Player Stats on Tracy Austin including her videos, highlights, and more at the official Women's Tennis Association website.
Aug 14, 2017 · Austin, the No. 4 seed at the time, was forced to withdraw from the Grand Slam with a stress fracture in her back. NBC called her right away, seeking a commentator for the...
Jun 29, 2021 · Making her eagerly awaited debut at the 1977 US Open, the precocious and diminutive 14-year-old Tracy Austin went all the way to the quarterfinals before losing to the Dutchwoman Betty Stove on the clay at Forest Hills.
Aug 26, 2022 · Brandon Holt, Tracy Austin’s Son, Wins a Spot in U.S. Open Main Draw. “She still warms me up,” Holt said of his mother, who won the U.S. Open twice. “She won’t miss one ball I hit back ...
Mar 8, 2022 · 55 years ago, Tracy Austin graced the cover of World Tennis magazine. Five and a half decades later, this former prodigy’s love of the game continues to grow
Jun 15, 2018 · The elder American had not just won four consecutive US Opens, she had dominated, dropping just one set in those four title runs. Moreover, she waltzed into the 1979 final on a 31-match winning streak and riding high after a 6-1, 6-0 dismissal of Billie Jean King in the semifinals.
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