Mary Carter Reitano

Mary Carter Reitano, born Mary Carter on 29 November 1934, is a former tennis player from Australia. As a junior she won the girls singles title at the Australian Championships in 1951 and 1952. She took the women's singles title at the 1956 Australian Championships, beating Thelma Long in three sets after surviving a match point in the third, and won a second singles title there in 1959 with a straight sets final win over Renee Schuurman. She also reached the Australian semifinals on six other occasions and won the women's doubles in 1961 with Margaret Court. She was runner-up in the doubles in 1956, 1959 and 1962, and in the mixed doubles in 1961. She married Sydney Reitano in February 1958 and became a coaching professional in 1962.