Joanne Moore

Joanne Moore
Full nameJoanne Moore Wallen
Country (sports) Great Britain
Born (1976-03-09) 9 March 1976 (age 48)
Birmingham, England
Prize money$82,147
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 252 (23 April 2001)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 179 (21 July 1997)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon1R (1995)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Wimbledon1R (1998)

Joanne Wallen (born 9 March 1976) is a British born tennis coach and former professional player based in the United States.[1] While competing on tour she was known as Joanne Moore.

Tennis career

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Born in the English city of Birmingham, Moore moved to the United States for training as a junior.

Making her WTA Tour debut as a 15 year old at the 1991 Virginia Slims of Philadelphia, she went on to reach a best ranking of 252 in singles and 179 in doubles.

During her career she twice featured in the main draw at Wimbledon, in the women's doubles with Emily Bond in 1995 and mixed doubles partnering Luke Milligan in 1998.

Coaching

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Subsequently known as Joanne Wallen, she has worked as a coach for the United States Tennis Association (USTA). She currently works as the Senior Director of the USTA National Campus in Orlando, FL.

Since 2016 she has served as the Director of Adult Individual Play and Wheelchair Tennis.[2]

ITF finals

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Singles: 6 (3-3)

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Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 1. 26 September 1994 Lima, Peru Hard Paraguay Magalí Benítez 4–6, 6–3, 1–6
Loss 2. 28 August 1995 San Salvador, El Salvador Clay United Kingdom Rachel Viollet 3–6, 0–6
Win 3. 13 November 1995 San Salvador, El Salvador Clay Sweden Kristina Triska 6–3, 6–2
Win 4. 26 August 1996 San Salvador, El Salvador Clay United States Kristine Kurth 2–6, 6–4, 6–3
Loss 5. 4 November 1996 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Clay United States Keirsten Alley 4–6, 0–6
Win 6. 8 November 1999 San Salvador, El Salvador Clay Switzerland Aliénor Tricerri 4–6, 6–4, 7–5

Doubles: 20 (11–9)

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Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1. 1 November 1993 Freeport, Bahamas Hard Brazil Christina Rozwadowski Ecuador María Dolores Campana
Japan Kiyoko Yazawa
w/o
Win 2. 15 November 1993 San Salvador, El Salvador Hard Ecuador María Dolores Campana Colombia Carmiña Giraldo
Colombia Ximena Rodríguez
6–3, 6–4
Loss 3. 13 February 1995 Bogotá, Colombia Clay Colombia Ximena Rodríguez Argentina María José Gaidano
Brazil Andrea Vieira
4–6, 6–1, 1–6
Win 4. 27 February 1995 Cartagena, Colombia Hard Colombia Ximena Rodríguez Belgium Caroline Bodart
Brazil Patrícia Segala
6–1, 6–2
Loss 5. 4 September 1995 Medellín, Colombia Clay Colombia Ximena Rodríguez Argentina Mariana Díaz Oliva
Brazil Eugenia Maia
3–6, 2–6
Win 6. 11 September 1995 Bucaramanga, Colombia Clay Colombia Ximena Rodríguez Colombia Carmiña Giraldo
Colombia Mariana Mesa
7–5, 4–6, 6–4
Loss 7. 18 September 1995 Manizales, Colombia Clay Colombia Ximena Rodríguez Argentina Mariana Díaz Oliva
Brazil Eugenia Maia
4–6, 3–6
Win 8. 13 November 1995 San Salvador, El Salvador Clay Germany Nina Nittinger United States Keirsten Alley
United States Angela Bernal
6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Loss 9. 12 August 1996 Guayaquil, Ecuador Clay United States Kristine Kurth Argentina Mariana Lopez Palacios
Argentina Paula Racedo
2–6, 7–5, 5–7
Win 10. 19 August 1996 Lima, Peru Clay United States Kristine Kurth Argentina Mariana Lopez Palacios
Argentina Paula Racedo
6–2, 3–6, 6–2
Loss 11. 26 August 1996 San Salvador, El Salvador Clay United States Kristine Kurth Ecuador Nuria Niemes
Mexico Graciela Vélez
5–7, 6–1, 1–6
Loss 12. 30 September 1996 Bogota, Colombia Clay Colombia Carmiña Giraldo Colombia Giana Gutiérrez
Argentina Romina Ottoboni
6–1, 3–6, 1–6
Loss 13. 28 October 1996 Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles Hard Hungary Nóra Köves United States Keirsten Alley
United States Jackie Moe
1–6, 6–3, 4–6
Win 14. 11 November 1996 San Salvador, El Salvador Clay Hungary Nóra Köves Indonesia Liza Andriyani
Colombia Giana Gutiérrez
2–6, 7–5, 7–6(7–1)
Win 15. 23 June 1997 Manaus, Brazil Hard Colombia Ximena Rodríguez Germany Caroline Germar
Republic of Ireland Kelly Liggan
6–0, 6–2
Loss 16. 17 November 1997 Caracas, Venezuela Hard United States Rebecca Jensen United States Wendy Fix
United States Katie Schlukebir
6–7(6–8), 6–4, 5–7
Win 17. 17 August 1998 Ibarra, Ecuador Clay Chile Paula Cabezas Uruguay Elena Juricich
Peru María Eugenia Rojas
6–3, 6–4
Loss 18. 6 September 1998 Manaus, Brazil Hard Argentina María José Gaidano Brazil Bruna Colósio
Brazil Carla Tiene
6–3, 3–6, 4–6
Win 19 9 November 1998 San Salvador, El Salvador Clay Spain Alicia Ortuño United States Susie Starrett
Switzerland Aliénor Tricerri
6–3, 3–6, 6–1
Win 20. 8 November 1999 San Salvador, El Salvador Clay Switzerland Aliénor Tricerri Uruguay Elena Juricich
Venezuela Stephanie Schaer
7–5, 2–1 ret.

References

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  1. ^ "Ditty Shining Again After Retirement". USTA Southern. 27 June 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
  2. ^ "The Man Who Keeps the Wheels Turning at the U.S. Open". The New York Times. 11 September 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
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