Tracy Austin Quotes
A collection of quotes by Tracy Austin.
Tracy Austin is a former professional tennis player from the United States who was born on December 12, 1962, in California. She is widely regarded as one of the most talented female tennis players of her generation. Austin turned pro at the age of just 14, becoming the youngest professional women's player at that time.
In 1977, at the age of 14 years and 28 days, she became the youngest player to ever win a professional tournament, setting a record that still stands today. Austin's breakthrough year came in 1979 when she won both the US Open and Wimbledon, earning her the recognition as the world's number one female player.
However, her promising career was cut short by a series of unfortunate injuries. Austin suffered various injuries including stress fractures, making a strong comeback difficult. Despite this setback, she was able to win a total of 30 career singles titles and two Grand Slam titles during her career.
After retiring from professional tennis in 1994, Tracy Austin transitioned into a successful career as a tennis commentator and analyst. Her insightful analysis and extensive knowledge of the game have made her a respected voice in tennis.