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772:Diane Lacey (2 June 1978).
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291:. She partnered with
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519:Tournament
350:Tournament
250:Orange Bowl
81:Prize money
1273:Categories
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596:References
411:, England
376:, England
374:Chichester
315:Grand Slam
265:Chichester
48:1958-07-17
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1187:Kayla Day
1142:Grace Min
1007:Meilen Tu
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472:Aug 1977
461:6–3, 6–2
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