Vanessa Webb


Vanessa Webb is a Canadian former professional tennis player. She is currently the Player Class Director for the WTA Board of Directors.
In her career, she won ten singles and 25 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. She also reached one WTA Tour doubles final in Kuala Lumpur in 2000.

College

While at Duke, she won the Honda Sports Award as the nation's best female tennis player in 1999.

Tennis career

Webb made the second round of the 2003 Australian Open which was her best Grand Slam singles performance. She also reached the first round of the French Open and the US Open. In doubles, she made the second rounds of the French Open and the Wimbledon Championships. Webb made the first rounds of the Australian Open and US Open, and also the first round of mixed-doubles at the Wimbledon Championships in 2003.

Personal life

After retiring from tennis, Webb has had a successful career with the Parthenon Group, a Boston-based consulting firm, working out of their branch in Mumbai, India, where she currently resides.

WTA career finals

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Commonwealth Bank Tennis Classic, MalaysiaTier IIIHard Liezel Huber Henrieta Nagyová
Sylvia Plischke
4–6, 6–7

ITF Finals

Singles (10-6)

Doubles (25–12)