Anna-Marie "Bunny" Bruning (born September 5, 1957) is an American former professional tennis player.
Full name | Anna-Marie Bruning |
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Country (sports) | United States |
Born | September 5, 1957 |
Singles | |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (1977) |
French Open | 1R (1977) |
Wimbledon | 2R (1976, 1978) |
US Open | 2R (1976) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
French Open | 2R (1977) |
Wimbledon | 2R (1976) |
US Open | 2R (1977, 1979) |
Bruning grew up in California and was active on the WTA Tour during the 1970s and 1980s.[1] She competed in the main draws of all four grand slam tournaments and was runner-up in the Wimbledon Plate in 1976.
Now a resident of Adel, Iowa, Bruning has worked in the region as a tennis coach since leaving professional tennis. She worked as Tennis Director of the Wakonda Club in Des Moines, Iowa from 1982 until her retirement in 2024. [2][3]
WTA Tour finals
editDoubles (0–2)
editResult | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 1. | May 1977 | Rome, Italy | Clay | Sharon Walsh | Brigitte Cuypers Marise Kruger |
6–3, 5–7, 2–6 |
Loss | 2. | Sep 1979 | Pittsburgh, U.S. | Hard | Jane Stratton | Sue Barker Candy Reynolds |
3–6, 2–6 |
References
edit- ^ "Miss Harter Gains in Tennis". The New York Times. February 16, 1977.
- ^ "Instagram".
- ^ "Bruning Named Tennis Channel Topspin Top 50 Coaches". www.usta.com. April 1, 2021.