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Jan Lehane

1941 - Today

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Janice Patricia "Jan" Lehane O'Neill OAM (née Lehane; born 9 July 1941) is a former Australian female tennis player. She was the first leading female player with a double-handed backhand. She won the singles title at the New South Wales Championships in 1959 after a three-sets victory in the final against Mary Carter Reitano. In 1960, she successfully defended her title by winning the semifinal against world No. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jan Lehane is the 678th most popular tennis player (down from 538th in 2019), the 531st most popular biography from Australia (down from 453rd in 2019) and the 68th most popular Australian Tennis Player.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Jan Lehane ranks 678 out of 1,569. Before her are Tamarine Tanasugarn, Kateřina Siniaková, Eleonora Sears, Albert Portas, Francisco Cerúndolo, and Pablo Cuevas. After her are Pavel Vízner, Julien Benneteau, Andrea Petkovic, Lorenzo Sonego, Karol Kučera, and Roberta Vinci.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Jan Lehane ranks 631. Before her are Gloria Allred, Roger Taylor, Ben Nelson, Sushilkumar Shinde, Robert Hunter, and Ulis Williams. After her are Guy Clark, Anita Lonsbrough, Elaine Showalter, Joan A. Steitz, Dorothy Hyman, and Lamont Dozier.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Jan Lehane ranks 531 out of 1,143. Before her are John Aloisi (1976), Ashleigh Barty (1996), Katherine Langford (1996), Joel Griffiths (1979), Shane Warne (1969), and Robbie McEwen (1972). After her are Lucas Neill (1978), Suzanne Cory (1942), Montaigne (1995), Samara Weaving (1992), Richard Flanagan (1961), and Craig Gillespie (1967).

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Australia

Among tennis players born in Australia, Jan Lehane ranks 68. Before her are Mark Woodforde (1965), Kim Warwick (1952), Sylvia Lance Harper (1895), Phil Dent (1950), Paul McNamee (1954), and Ashleigh Barty (1996). After her are Mark Philippoussis (1976), Paul Hanley (1977), Dianne Fromholtz (1956), John Fitzgerald (1960), Allan Stone (1945), and Sam Groth (1987).

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