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Ruth Seeman
Country (sports)	New Zealand
Born	14 April 1963 (age 61); London, England
Prize money	$33,874
Singles
Career titles	1 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 212 (23 May 1988)
Doubles
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 193 (2 February 1987)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	1R (1990)

Ruth Seeman (born 14 April 1963) is a former professional tennis player from New Zealand.

Biography

Seeman had a career high singles ranking of 212 in the world, with her best performance a round of 16 appearance at Auckland in 1988. As a doubles player she was a semifinalist at Wellington in 1989 and featured in the main draw of the 1990 Australian Open.

Her career included a Fed Cup tie in 1989, as a member of the New Zealand side that defeated Italy in Tokyo. Her only appearance in the tie came in the doubles, a dead rubber, which she and Julie Richardson lost to Laura Garrone and Laura Golarsa.^[2]

She now works as a physiotherapist in Christchurch.

ITF finals

Singles (1–2)

Result	No.	Date	Location	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	1.	6 July 1986	ITF Tampa, United States	Clay	Kathrin Keil	6–7, 4–6
Loss	2.	20 July 1986	ITF Midland, United States	Clay	Karen Schimper	3–6, 2–6
Win	1.	5 June 1989	ITF Milan, Italy	Clay	Nanne Dahlman	7–6, 6–3

Doubles (0–3)

Result	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	1.	14 July 1986	ITF Midland, United States	Clay	Alison Scott	Katrina Adams Sonia Hahn	6–2, 3–6, 4–6
Loss	2.	11 June 1989	ITF Milan, Italy	Clay	Claudine Toleafoa	Yayuk Basuki Suzanna Wibowo	7–5, 4–6, 2–6
Loss	3.	16 July 1990	ITF Schwarzach, Austria	Clay	Cora Linneman	Ingelise Driehuis Louise Pleming	2–6, 0–6

References

^ "Satellite circuit stars to play". The Canberra Times. ACT, Australia. 19 February 1989. p. 14. Retrieved 1 February 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "New Zealand upsets Italy in Fed Cup". United Press International. 2 October 1989.

External links

Ruth Seeman at the Women's Tennis Association
Ruth Seeman at the International Tennis Federation
Ruth Seeman at the Billie Jean King Cup

[1] "Satellite circuit stars to play". The Canberra Times. ACT, Australia. 19 February 1989. p. 14. Retrieved 1 February 2019 – via National Library of Australia.

[2] "New Zealand upsets Italy in Fed Cup". United Press International. 2 October 1989.

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