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Betty May Nuthall Shoemaker (née Nuthall; 23 May 1911 – 8 November 1983) was an English tennis player. Known for her powerful forehand, according to Wallis Myers of The Daily Telegraph and the Daily Mail, Nuthall was ranked in the world's top 10 in 1927, 1929 through 1931, and 1933, reaching a career high of world no. 4 in 1929.
On August 23, 1930, Nuthall defeated American Anna McCune Harper in a mere 36 minutes, 6-1, 6-4, to become the first non-American to win the U.S. Nationals. The 19-year-old Brit focused her game on a strong forehand, accurate ball placement, and speed.
15 de sept. de 2021 · Following Emma Raducanu's incredible title vistory at the US Open - meet Betty Nuthall, the first Briton to win the US Open women singles title in 1930. Read about her story.
Betty Nuthall ha sido miembro del Salón de la Fama del Tenis Internacional desde 1977 . Resumen. 1 premios (parcial) 1.1 Título individual femenino. 1.2 Finales de individuales femeninos. 1.3 títulos de dobles femeninos. 1.4 Finales de dobles femeninos. 1.5 títulos de dobles mixtos. 1.6 Final de dobles mixtos. 2 curso de Grand Slam (parcial)
10 de nov. de 1983 · Betty Nuthall, who in 1930 became the first Briton to win the United States women's tennis championship, died Tuesday at New York Hospital of coronary arrest. She was 72 years old.
12 de feb. de 2022 · Betty Nuthall [GBR] Born: 23 May 1911. Died: 8 November 1983. Career: 1924-46. Plays: Right-handed (one-handed backhand) Peak rank: 4 (1929) Peak Elo rating: 2,035 (2nd place, 1931) Major singles titles: 1 (1930 US Nationals) Total singles titles: 16. * * *
Biography: Known for her powerful forehand, she won the 1930 U.S. Open and was ranked in the world top ten in 1927, 1929 through 1931, and 1933. Born: May 23, 1911. Birthplace: Surbiton, England. Generation: Greatest Generation. Chinese Zodiac: Pig. Star Sign: Gemini. Died: November 8, 1983 (aged 72) Historical Events.
