Lindsay Davenport

Lindsay Ann Davenport is an American former professional tennis player. She was ranked World No.on eight different occasions, for a total of 98 weeks. She is one of five women who have been the yearend World No.at least four times since 1975 the others are Chris Evert, Steffi Graf, Martina Navratilova and Serena Williams. She has achieved the No.ranking in doubles as well.

Lindsay Davenport is the daughter of Wink Davenport, who was a member of the U.S. volleyball team at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, and Ann Davenport, the president of the Southern California Volleyball Association. Davenport was born to an athletic family. While her two older sisters, Leiann and Shannon, played volleyball, she started playing tennis at age six. She was coached by Robert Lansdorp, who had coached Tracy Austin before. She attended Chadwick School in Palos Verdes Peninsula, California. At age 16, her family moved to Murrieta, California, where she attended Murrieta Valley High School, and she began to work with Lynne Rolley and Robert Vant Hof.

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