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Elizabeth Smylie

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Elizabeth Smylie, born Elizabeth Sayers on 11 April 1963 and sometimes known as Liz Smylie, is an Australian sports broadcaster and retired professional tennis player. During her career she won four Grand Slam titles, one in women's doubles and three in mixed doubles, as well as three singles titles and 36 doubles titles on the tour. She turned professional in 1982 and won the women's doubles title at Wimbledon in 1985 with Kathy Jordan. In mixed doubles she won the 1983 US Open and the 1991 Wimbledon title with John Fitzgerald and the 1990 US Open with Todd Woodbridge, and she later commentated for the Nine Network and the Seven Network.

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1963 1
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Female 1
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5+ 1
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is an Australian sports broadcaster and retired professional tennis player
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    née Sayers, born 11 April 1963)
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    She also won three singles titles and 36 doubles titles on the tour
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    She also won three singles titles and 36 doubles titles on the tour
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    is an Australian sports broadcaster and retired professional tennis player
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    is an Australian sports broadcaster and retired professional tennis player
  • Competed In: Wimbledon, Lead, Wimbledon
    She won the women's doubles title at Wimbledon in 1985 with Kathy Jordan
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