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Rosalyn Fairbank

1960 - Today

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Rosalyn Doris Fairbank-Nideffer (born 2 November 1960) is a retired professional tennis player from South Africa. She played her first grand slam in 1979, with her last appearance in 1997. She won a WTA Tour singles event in Richmond in 1983 and numerous doubles titles, with the highlight being her Grand Slam titles at the 1981 French Open with Tanya Harford and 1983 with Candy Reynolds. She won 317 singles and 472 doubles matches on the tour during her career. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Rosalyn Fairbank is the 961st most popular tennis player (down from 887th in 2024), the 310th most popular biography from South Africa (down from 307th in 2019) and the 18th most popular South African Tennis Player.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Rosalyn Fairbank ranks 961 out of 1,569. Before her are Marie Bouzková, Jan Siemerink, Maria Elena Camerin, Anastasia Rodionova, Tomáš Macháč, and Paul Goldstein. After her are Sílvia Soler Espinosa, Máximo González, John-Patrick Smith, Brenda Schultz-McCarthy, Nana Smith, and Sue Barker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Rosalyn Fairbank ranks 780. Before her are Glynis Nunn, Gary Gillespie, Buck Williams, Phil Hogan, Matt K. Miller, and Olli Huttunen. After her are Patrick Breen, Grant Main, Debbie Flintoff-King, Jack Markell, Rati Agnihotri, and Per Carlén.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Rosalyn Fairbank ranks 310 out of 454. Before her are Jonathan Liebesman (1976), Lillian Ngoyi (1911), Hector Pieterson (1963), Kumi Naidoo (1965), Ayanda Denge (1982), and Sibusiso Zuma (1975). After her are Joost van der Westhuizen (1971), Zhang Jian (null), Elana Meyer (1966), Doctor Khumalo (1967), Kandyse McClure (1980), and Anneline Kriel (1955).

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS In South Africa

Among tennis players born in South Africa, Rosalyn Fairbank ranks 18. Before her are Kevin Anderson (1986), Amanda Coetzer (1971), Ilana Kloss (1956), David Adams (1970), Jeff Coetzee (1977), and Chanelle Scheepers (1984). After her are Piet Norval (1970), Christo van Rensburg (1962), Natalie Grandin (1981), Wesley Moodie (1979), Pieter Aldrich (1965), and Ellis Ferreira (1970).

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