Roberta McCallum
| Full name | Roberta McCallum Russo |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  United States |
| Born | November 3, 1958 |
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| French Open | 1R (1980) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1980) |
| US Open | 2R (1980, 1981) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| French Open | 2R (1980) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1980) |
| US Open | 2R (1980) |
Roberta McCallum Russo (born November 3, 1958) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.
Biography
Tennis career
McCallum went to high school in Mount Lebanon, Pennsylvania, then played for Pepperdine University in 1977 and 1978.[1]
She spent two years playing on the professional tour.[2] At the 1980 Avon Championships of Los Angeles, she had wins over Pam Shriver and Kathy Jordan to make the quarterfinals.[2] As a doubles player, she made a WTA Tour final in 1981 at the Japan Open with partner Barbara Jordan.[3] During her career, she played in the main draws of the French Open, Wimbledon Championships and US Open.
Personal life
McCallum was married to former Virginia Tech football captain Vince Russo.[4] With Vince she has a daughter named Alexandra.[4]
WTA Tour finals
Doubles (0–1)
| Result | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | October, 1981 | Tokyo, Japan | Category 1 | Hard |  Barbara Jordan
|
 Patricia Medrado Cláudia Monteiro
|
3–6, 6–3, 2–6 |
References
- ^ 2016-17 Pepperdine Women's Tennis Record Book. Pepperdine Waves. August 31, 2016.
- ^ a b "McCallum: Road To Wimbledon Terrible". The Pittsburgh Press. February 17, 1980. p. 103. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
- ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Tokyo - 19 October - 24 October 1981". ITF. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
- ^ a b "Football star of the '60s in high school, college". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. September 11, 1995. p. 14. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
External links
- Roberta McCallum at the Women's Tennis Association
- {{ITF profile}} template using deprecated numeric ID.