Patricia Ward Hales

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Patricia Ward Hales (born February 27, 1929) was a tennis player from the United Kingdom who reached the singles final of the 1955 U.S. Championships, losing to Doris Hart 6–4, 6–2. She also partnered Shirley Bloomer to reach the women's doubles finals in 1955 at Wimbledon, where they lost to the team of Angela Mortimer Barrett and Anne Shilcock 7–5, 6–1, and at the French Championships, where they lost to the team of Darlene Hard and Beverly Baker Fleitz 7–5, 6–8, 13-11. She again reached the women's doubles final at the 1960 French Championships, where she and Ann Haydon Jones lost to the team of Hard and Maria Bueno 6–2, 7–5.

[edit] Grand Slam singles tournament timeline

Tournament	1949	1950	1951	1952	1953	1954	1955	1956	1957	1958	1959	1960	1961	Career SR
Australian Championships	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 0
French Championships	A	A	A	2R	A	A	3R	A	A	3R	3R	2R	A	0 / 5
Wimbledon	1R	2R	2R	3R	3R	4R	2R	QF	1R	4R	3R	2R	2R	0 / 13
U.S. Championships	A	A	3R	A	A	A	F	A	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 2
SR	0 / 1	0 / 1	0 / 2	0 / 2	0 / 1	0 / 1	0 / 3	0 / 1	0 / 1	0 / 2	0 / 2	0 / 2	0 / 1	0 / 20

A = did not participate in the tournament.

SR = the ratio of the number of Grand Slam singles tournaments won to the number of those tournaments played.

[edit] See also

• Performance timelines for all female tennis players who reached at least one Grand Slam final