Bernice Carr Vukovich (tí wọ́n bí ní 12 January 1938) jẹ́ afẹ̀yìntì agbábọ́ọ̀lù orí tábìlì láti ìlú South Africa, àmọ́ tí orísun rẹ̀ jẹ́ ìlú Croatia. Bàbá rẹ̀ ṣí lọ sí ìlú Croatia láti peninsula ti Pelješac.[1]

Bernice Carr Vukovich
Orílẹ̀-èdèGúúsù Áfríkà South Africa
Ọjọ́ìbí12 Oṣù Kínní 1938 (1938-01-12) (ọmọ ọdún 86)
Ìgbà tódi oníwọ̀fà1954
Ìgbà tó fẹ̀yìntì1969
Ẹnìkan
Iye ife-ẹ̀yẹ17 ITF
Grand Slam Singles results
Open Austrálíà1R (1965)
Open Fránsì3R (1958)
Wimbledon4R (1958)
Open Amẹ́ríkàQF (1960)
Ẹniméjì
Iye ife-ẹ̀yẹ5 ITF
Grand Slam Doubles results
Open Austrálíà2R (1965)
Open FránsìQF (1958)
Wimbledon3R (1962)
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Open Fránsì2R (1960)
Wimbledon4R (1960)

Bernice parí ẹ̀kọ́ girama rẹ̀ ní End Street Convent (Holy Family order), tó sì kẹ́kọ̀ọ́ gboyè ní ọdún 1955. Ó jẹ́ ajáwé olúborí fún South African junior tennis champion ní ọdún 1954 àti 1955.[1] Nígbà tó bẹ̀rẹ̀ sí ní kópa nínú ìdíje àwọn àgbà, ó yege ní South African championship tí ọdún 1958 àti 1959,[1] ní ti ọdún 1959, ó gbé ipò kejì. Ní ọdún 1958, ó yege nínú ìdíje pẹ̀lú Heather Brewer-Segal pẹ̀lú ayò 3–6, 7–5, 6–4. Ní ọdún 1959, ó pàdánù oyè náà nínú ìdíje pẹ̀lú Sandra Reynolds, pẹ̀lú ayò 6–0, 8–6. Ní ọdún 1960, ó tún yege, tó sì gba oyè náà padà nígbà tí ó na Sandra Reynolds pẹ̀lú ayò 6–1, 2–6, 12–10.

Ní ọdún 1965 Bernice Vukovich na Luisa Bassi (Italy) 7–5,6–0 láti fi jawé olúborí nínú ìdíje gbogboogbò tó wáyé ní Palermo, Sicily.

Ó gbá bọ́ọ̀lù náà fún ọ̀pọ̀lọpọ̀ ìdíje ní àgbáyé.[1] Ó kópa nínú ìdíje Federation Cup ti ọdún 1965. Ó fìdí rẹmi nínú ìdíje náà, èyí tó mú kí Christine Janes, yege. Nínú eré mìíràn tó gbá, ó tún fìdí rẹmi bákan náà, èyí tó mú kí Ann Haydon Jones àti Deidre Keller jáwé olúborí.[2]

Èsì ìdíje àṣekágbá ti ITF àtúnṣe

Legend
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (17–8) àtúnṣe

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 1. 19 May 1956 Paddington, United Kingdom Hard   Sandra Reynolds 6–3, 0–6, 4–6
Win 2. 17 November 1956 Benoni, South Africa Hard   Estelle van Tonder 6–2, 6–3
Loss 3. 1 December 1956 East London, South Africa Hard   Beryl Bartlett 8–10, 6–1, 1–6
Loss 4. 1 January 1957 Port Elizabeth, South Africa Hard   Heather Brewer-Segal 2–6, 2–6
Loss 5. 12 January 1957 Cape Town, South Africa Hard   Daphne Seeney 3–6, 5–7
Win 6. 7 October 1957 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard   Jean Forbes 3–6, 6–3, 6–2
Loss 7. 12 January 1958 East London, South Africa Hard   Gwendy Love 4–6, 6–4, 4–6
Win 8. 4 April 1958 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard   Heather Brewer-Segal 3–6, 7–5, 6–4
Win 9. 21 June 1958 London, United Kingdom Grass   Margaret Varner Bloss 6–4, 5–7, 8–6
Win 10. 20 September 1958 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard   Estelle van Tonder 6–3, 6–1
Win 11. 3 January 1959 East London, South Africa Hard   Dora Kilian 2–6, 6–3, 6–4
Win 12. 1 March 1959 Bloemfontein, South Africa Clay   Estelle van Tonder 6–1, 6–2
Loss 13. 29 March 1959 Johannesburg, South Africa Clay   Sandra Reynolds 0–6, 6–8
Win 14. 26 July 1959 Pietermaritzburg, South Africa Hard   Dora Kilian 6–3 6–8 6–1
Win 15. 19 September 1959 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard   Joan Cross 6–3, 6–1
Win 16. 2 January 1960 East London, South Africa Hard   Valerie Forbes 6–3 6–3
Loss 17. 9 January 1960 Cape Town, South Africa Hard   Sandra Reynolds 4–6, 4–6
Win 18. 18 April 1960 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard   Sandra Reynolds 6–1 2–6 12–10
Win 19. 1 May 1960 Palermo, Italy Clay   Jan Lehane 6–4, 6–3
Win 20. 3 July 1960 Berlin, West Germany Clay   Edda Buding 12–10, 6–4
Loss 21. 16 July 1960 Newport, Wales, United Kingdom Grass   Angela Mortimer 9–11, 3–6
Win 22. 31 July 1960 Hilversum, Netherlands Clay   Renée Schuurman 6–0, 6–1
Win 23. 26 December 1960 East London, South Africa Hard   Valerie Forbes 6–3, 6–3
Win 24. 5 September 1964 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard   Heather Brewer-Segal 7–5, 9–7
Win 25. 19 April 1965 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard   Jean Forbes 6–4, 7–5

Doubles (5–15) àtúnṣe

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. 7 January 1955 Port Elizabeth, South Africa Hard   Lucille van der Westhuizen   Dora Kilian
  Leonie Vermaak
1–6, 1–6
Win 2. 14 July 1956 Sunderland, United Kingdom Grass   Merrill Hammill   Rosemary Bulleid
  Georgie Woodgate
W/O
Loss 3. 17 November 1956 Benoni, South Africa Hard   Merrill Hammill   Lynette Hutchings
  Yvonne van der Linde
2–6, 6–3, 2–6
Loss 4. 12 January 1957 Cape Town, South Africa Hard   Merrill Hammill   Daphne Seeney
  Valerie Forbes
8–10, 0–6
Loss 5. 7 October 1957 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard   Estelle Van Tonder   Beryl Bartlett
  Joan Scott
2–6, 0–6
Loss 6. 14 June 1958 Beckenham, United Kingdom Grass   Jean Forbes   Sonia Cox
  Ruia Morrison
1–6, 3–6
Loss 7. 20 September 1958 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard   Estelle van Tonder   Beryl Bartlett
  Joan Scott
2–6, 3–6
Loss 8. 3 January 1959 East London, South Africa Hard   Estelle van Tonder   Beryl Bartlett
  Dora Kilian
0–6, 0–6
Loss 9. 2 January 1960 East London, South Africa Hard   Peggy Pentelow   Jean Forbes
  Valerie Forbes
3–6 4–6
Loss 10. 9 January 1960 Cape Town, South Africa Hard   Heather Brewer-Segal   Sandra Reynolds
  Renee Schuurman
5–7, 1–6
Loss 11. 18 April 1960 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard   Heather Brewer-Segal   Sandra Reynolds
  Renee Schuurman
11–13, 9–7, 1–6
Win 12. 4 June 1960 Birmingham, United Kingdom Grass   Maria Bueno   Ann Jones
  Angela Mortimer
6–3, 7–5
Loss 13. 11 June 1960 Bristol, United Kingdom Grass   Gwyn Thomas   Sandra Reynolds
  Renee Schuurman
5–7, 3–6
Win 14. 16 July 1960 Newport, Wales, United Kingdom Grass   Angela Mortimer   Rita Bentley
  Jill Rook Mills
6–1, 6–1
Loss 15. 31 July 1960 Hilversum, Netherlands Clay   Renée Schuurman   Margaret Hunt
  Lynette Hutchings
6–4, 4–6, 5–7
Loss 16. 16 September 1961 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard   Valerie Forbes   Annette Van Zyl
  Joan Cross
3–6, 3–6
Loss 17. 29 September 1962 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard   Estelle van Tonder   Beryl Bartlett
  Jean Forbes
1–6, 7–5, 4–6
Loss 18. 15 April 1963 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard   Marlene Gerson   Margaret Hunt
  Annette Van Zyl
2–6, 7–9
Win 19. 6 February 1965 Pretoria, South Africa Hard   Christine Truman   Sandra Reynolds
  Heather Brewer-Segal
2–6, 6–1, 6–4
Win 20. 19 April 1965 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard   Marlene Gerson   Jean Forbes
  Valerie Forbes
7–5, 7–5

Àwọn ìtọ́kasí àtúnṣe

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Geni.com Early Croatian Settlers in South Africa]
  2. "South Africa v Great Britain". fedcup.com. Archived from the original on 23 October 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141023194219/http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=20005130.