Canadian tennis player and coach (born 1964)
Jill Hetherington-Hultquist Country (sports) Canada Born (1964-10-27 ) October 27, 1964 (age 60) Brampton, Ontario Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Turned pro 1983 Retired 1997 Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) College University of Florida Prize money US $798,040 Career record 95–113 Career titles 1 WTA , 1 ITF Highest ranking No. 64 (29 February 1988) Australian Open 2R (1989 ) French Open Q1 (1984 , 1985 ) Wimbledon 1R (1988 , 1989 , 1991 ) US Open 3R (1988 ) Olympic Games 2R (1984 , 1988 ) Career record 351–223 Career titles 14 WTA, 6 ITF Highest ranking No. 6 (27 March 1989) Australian Open F (1989 ) French Open 3R (1984 , 1992 ) Wimbledon SF (1986 ) US Open F (1988 ) Olympic Games QF (1988 , 1996 ) Australian Open SF (1993 , 1996 ) French Open F (1995 ) Wimbledon QF (1991 ) US Open SF (1992 , 1994 )
Jill Hetherington-Hultquist (born October 27, 1964) is a Canadian former professional tennis player. She played college tennis for the University of Florida , and was women's tennis head coach at the University of Washington until May 2014.[ 1]
College career
Born in Brampton, Ontario , Hetherington attended the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where she played for coach Andy Brandi 's Florida Gators women's tennis team from 1984 to 1987. While playing for the Gators, she won four straight Southeastern Conference (SEC) singles championships, three as the team's No. 2 singles player, and once as the No. 1 singles player. She also won three consecutive SEC doubles championships from 1985 to 1987. Hultquist was recognized as a four-time first-team All-SEC selection and received four All-American honors.[ 2] She was inducted into the University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame as a "Gator Great" in 1999.[ 3]
Professional career
After turning professional, she won one singles title and fourteen doubles titles on the WTA Tour during her career. Her best Grand Slam results were reaching the women's doubles final at the 1988 US Open and the 1989 Australian Open , and the mixed doubles final at the 1995 French Open .
Grand Slam finals
Doubles: 2 runner-ups
Mixed doubles: 1 runner-up
WTA career finals
Singles: 1 title
Doubles: 34 (14 titles, 20 runner-ups)
Result
No.
Date
Tournament
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Win
1.
Jul 1984
Brasil Tennis Cup
Hard
Hélène Pelletier
Penny Mager Kyle Copeland
6–3, 2–6, 7–6(7)
Loss
1.
Dec 1987
Buenos Aires , Argentina
Clay
Christiane Jolissaint
Mercedes Paz Gabriela Sabatini
2–6, 2–6
Loss
2.
Dec 1987
Brasil Open
Hard
Mercedes Paz
Katrina Adams Cheryl Jones
4–6, 6–4, 4–6
Win
2.
Jan 1988
Auckland Open , New Zealand
Hard
Patty Fendick
Cammy MacGregor Cynthia MacGregor
6–2, 6–1
Win
3.
Feb 1988
Wellington Classic , New Zealand
Hard
Patty Fendick
Belinda Cordwell Julie Richardson
6–3, 6–3
Loss
3.
Jul 1988
Northern California Open, United States
Hard
Patty Fendick
Ronni Reis Lise Gregory
3–6, 4–6
Win
4.
Aug 1988
San Diego Classic , United States
Hard
Patty Fendick
Betsy Nagelsen Dinky Van Rensburg
7–6(10) , 6–4
Win
5.
Aug 1988
Los Angeles Classic , United States
Hard
Patty Fendick
Gigi Fernández Robin White
7–6(2) , 5–7, 6–4
Loss
4.
Aug 1988
US Open
Hard
Patty Fendick
Gigi Fernández Robin White
4–6, 1–6
Win
6.
Oct 1988
Puerto Rico Open
Hard
Patty Fendick
Gigi Fernández Robin White
6–4, 6–2
Loss
5.
Jan 1989
Hardcourt Championships , Australia
Hard
Patty Fendick
Jana Novotná Helena Suková
7–6(4) , 1–6, 2–6
Loss
6.
Jan 1989
Australian Open
Hard
Patty Fendick
Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver
6–3, 3–6, 2–6
Win
7.
Feb 1989
Auckland Open, New Zealand
Hard
Patty Fendick
Elizabeth Smylie Janine Thompson
6–4, 6–4
Win
8.
Feb 1989
California Classic , United States
Carpet (i)
Patty Fendick
Larisa Neiland Natasha Zvereva
7–5, 3–6, 6–2
Loss
7.
Feb 1989
San Antonio Open , United States
Hard
Patty Fendick
Katrina Adams Pam Shriver
6–3, 1–6, 4–6
Win
9.
Apr 1989
Japan Open
Hard
Elizabeth Smylie
Ann Henricksson Beth Herr
6–1, 6–3
Loss
8.
Jan 1990
Auckland Open, New Zealand
Hard
Robin White
Natalia Medvedeva Leila Meskhi
6–3, 3–6, 6–7
Win
10.
Apr 1990
Singapore Open
Hard
Jo Durie
Pascale Paradis Catherine Suire
6–4, 6–1
Loss
9.
Nov 1990
VS Indianapolis , United States
Hard (i)
Katrina Adams
Patty Fendick Meredith McGrath
1–6, 1–6
Loss
10.
Feb 1991
Cellular South Cup , United States
Hard (i)
Katrina Adams
Meredith McGrath Anne Smith
2–6, 4–6
Loss
11.
Mar 1991
San Antonio Open, United States
Hard
Kathy Rinaldi
Patty Fendick Monica Seles
6–7(2) , 2–6
Win
11.
Apr 1991
VS Houston , United States
Clay
Kathy Rinaldi
Patty Fendick Mary Joe Fernández
6–1, 2–6, 6–1
Win
12.
Aug 1991
San Diego Classic , United States
Hard
Kathy Rinaldi
Gigi Fernández Nathalie Tauziat
6–4, 3–6, 6–2
Loss
12.
Oct 1991
Leipzig , Germany
Carpet (i)
Kathy Rinaldi
Manon Bollegraf Isabelle Demongeot
4–6, 3–6
Loss
13.
Feb 1992
Auckland Open, New Zealand
Hard
Kathy Rinaldi
Rosalyn Fairbank Raffaella Reggi
6–1, 1–6, 5–7
Loss
14.
Mar 1992
Indian Wells Masters , United States
Hard
Kathy Rinaldi
Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Stephanie Rehe
3–6, 3–6
Loss
15.
Mar 1992
Miami Masters , United States
Hard
Kathy Rinaldi
Larisa Neiland Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
5–7, 7–5, 3–6
Loss
16.
Apr 1992
VS Houston, United States
Clay
Kathy Rinaldi
Patty Fendick Gigi Fernández
5–7, 4–6
Loss
17.
Feb 1993
Auckland Open, New Zealand
Hard
Kathy Rinaldi
Isabelle Demongeot Elna Reinach
2–6, 4–6
Loss
18.
Mar 1993
Miami Masters, United States
Hard
Kathy Rinaldi
Larisa Neiland Jana Novotná
2–6, 5–7
Loss
19.
May 1993
Internationaux de Strasbourg , France
Clay
Kathy Rinaldi
Shaun Stafford Andrea Temesvári
7–6(5) , 3–6, 4–6
Win
13.
Feb 1995
Auckland Open, New Zealand
Hard
Elna Reinach
Laura Golarsa Caroline Vis
7–6(5) , 6–2
Win
14.
Nov 1995
Pattaya Open , Thailand
Hard
Kristine Kunce
Kristin Godridge Nana Miyagi
2–6, 6–4, 6–3
Loss
20.
Jan 1996
Auckland Open, Australia
Hard
Kristine Kunce
Els Callens Julie Halard-Decugis
1–6, 0–6
ITF finals
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Singles (1–0)
Outcome
No.
Date
Tournament
Surface
Opponent
Score
Winner
1.
20 April 1992
ITF Baltimore, United States
Hard
Carol Christian
6–1, 6–4
Doubles (6–1)
Outcome
No.
Date
Tournament
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Winner
1.
1 July 1983
ITF Pennsylvania, United States
Hard
Germaine Ohaco
Lisa Kearney-Vitalis Debbie Robb
7–6, 6–4
Winner
2.
15 July 1985
ITF Landskrona, Sweden
Clay
Jaime Kaplan
Louise Field Janine Thompson
7–5, 6–2
Winner
3.
28 September 1987
ITF Bethesda, United States
Hard
Ingelise Driehuis
Dena Levy Jane Thomas
6–1, 6–3
Runner-up
4.
24 September 1990
ITF Chicago, United States
Hard
Mary-Lou Daniels
Katrina Adams Lynn Nabors
4–6, 4–6
Winner
5.
14 October 1990
ITF Salisbury, United States
Hard
Penny Barg
Dierdre Herman Lisa Raymond
6–3, 6–1
Winner
6.
20 October 1996
ITF Hayward, United States
Hard
Kathy Rinaldi
Annabel Ellwood Mercedes Paz
7–5, 6–2
Winner
7.
27 October 1996
ITF Houston, United States
Hard
Kathy Rinaldi
Shannan McCarthy Meilen Tu
6–1, 6–3
Key
W
F
SF
QF
#R
RR
Q#
P#
DNQ
A
Z#
PO
G
S
B
NMS
NTI
P
NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.
Singles
Doubles
Mixed doubles
See also
References
External links