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$75,000 WPVA Chicago Open
July 13 - 14, 1996

(28) Laurie Ruser/Wendy Whiting

Laurie Ruser

Photo: John Bartelt

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 17, 1970 (55 yrs old)

Height:

5'9"

College(s):

Nebraska-Kearney

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

17th (5 times)

Career Winnings:

$300.00

Wendy Whiting

Photo not available

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 29, 1968 (57 yrs old)

Height:

5'11"

College(s):

California-Berkeley

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (P&R Laguna Beach 1986)

Career WPVA Best:

17th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$300.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
WPVA	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	$600.00

Previous Chicago Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
WPVA	6/15-16/1996	U.S. Open	27	25th	8	$0.00
WPVA	5/18-19/1996	San Diego Open	31	17th	16	$0.00

Chicago Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 7/13/1996	Winner 1	Elaine Roque / Dennie Shupryt Knoop (5)	Lost 8-15
Sat, 7/13/1996	Contender 1	Barb Birnbaum / Stephanie Nelson (21)	Won 15-11
Sat, 7/13/1996	Contender 2	Janice Harrer / Gayle Stammer (7)	Lost 7-15

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type

Played

Gold

Silver

Bronze

4th

5-6th

7-8th

9-12th

13-16th

17-24th

25th

Lower

Winnings (US$)

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Laurie Ruser

Wendy Whiting

Played

Gold

Silver

Bronze

4th

5-8th

9-16th

17-24th

25th

Lower

Winnings (US$)

Tournament Type

Played

Gold

Silver

Bronze

4th

5-8th

9-16th

17-24th

25th

Lower

Winnings (US$)

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
1996	WPVA	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$600.00	2	6	25.0 %
Total	WPVA	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$600.00	2	6	25.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Laurie Ruser													Wendy Whiting
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											1986	P&R	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$0.00	1995	WPVA	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	$300.00	1996	WPVA	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	$300.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	3	$300.00	Total	Total	8	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	3	2	$300.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches	3 Set Matches	By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall	Overall	Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	0		0		0		0-0		0		0		0		0-0		0-0	0-0	0	0	2-8	20.0%
1995-1996	0		0		0		0-0		0		0		0		0-0		0-0	0-0	0	0	2-8	20.0%
Against the Field	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	7	100.0%	0-7	0.0%	0-0	0-0	0	0	1-7	12.5%

Team Match Records by Round

Country Quota

Qualifier

Pool Play

Lucky Loser

Elimination Rounds

Semi-Finals

Bronze Medal

Gold Medal

Overall

Tournament Type

Won

Lost

Won

Lost

Won

Lost

Won

Lost

Won

Lost

Won

Lost

Won

Lost

Won

Lost

Won

Lost

Head to Head Results
Ruser/Whiting trail the series against the field 1-5 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 5 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 0-1
7/13/96	WPVA	Chicago Open	Winner 1	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	Ruser/Whiting	28	15-8
Trail the series against # 6 Podraza/Poppinga 0-1
6/15/96	WPVA	U.S. Open	Winner 1	Podraza/Poppinga	6	Ruser/Whiting	27	15-2
Trail the series against # 7 Harrer/Stammer 0-1
7/13/96	WPVA	Chicago Open	Contender 2	Harrer/Stammer	7	Ruser/Whiting	28	15-7
Trail the series against # 12 Andersson/Keller 0-1
5/18/96	WPVA	San Diego Open	Contender 2	Andersson/Keller	13	Ruser/Whiting	31	15-4
Lead the series against # 21 Birnbaum/Nelson 1-0
7/13/96	WPVA	Chicago Open	Contender 1	Ruser/Whiting	28	Birnbaum/Nelson	21	15-11
Trail the series against # 22 Baily/Fink 0-1
6/15/96	WPVA	U.S. Open	Contender 1	Baily/Fink	22	Ruser/Whiting	27	15-12