Maureen Drake
Maureen Elizabeth Drake is a Canadian former professional tennis player.
Her career-high WTA singles ranking is No. 47, which she reached on September 13, 1999. Her career-high doubles ranking is No. 77, set on October 30, 2006.
After Drake qualified for the round of 16 at the 1999 Australian Open, there was no Canadian to reach the fourth round of a Grand Slam event until Aleksandra Wozniak at the French Open in 2009.
Drake retired in April 2011 but returned to professional tennis in July 2014. In August 2016, she announced her second and permanent retirement from professional tennis.
WTA career finals
Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
Loss | 0–1 | 1997 Wismilak International – Doubles| | Commonwealth Bank Tennis Classic, Indonesia | Tier IV | Hard | Renata Kolbovic | Kerry-Anne Guse Rika Hiraki | 1–6, 6–7 |
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 18 (6 titles, 12 runner-ups)
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
Loss | 0–1 | Evansville, United States | 25K | Hard | Halle Carroll | 3–6, 4–6 | |
Loss | 0–2 | Salisbury, United States | 25K | Hard | Beverly Bowes | 3–6, 2–6 | |
Loss | 0–3 | Potosí, Mexico | 25K | Hard | Angélica Gavaldón | 1–6, 4–6 | |
Win | 1–3 | Miami, United States | 25K | Hard | Beverly Bowes | 4–6, 7–5, 6–1 | |
Loss | 1–4 | Hilton Head, United States | 10K | Hard | Halle Carroll | 7–6, 2–6, 6–7 | |
Loss | 1–5 | Miami, United States | 25K | Hard | Elly Hakami | 5–7, 3–6 | |
Win | 2–5 | Columbia, United States | 10K | Hard | Anne Miller | 6–3, 6–3 | |
Loss | 2–6 | Peachtree, United States | 25K | Hard | Anne Miller | 3–6, 2–6 | |
Win | 3–6 | Mississauga, Canada | 25K | Hard | Kori Davidson | 6–4, 6–0 | |
Loss | 3–7 | Clearwater, United States | 25K | Hard | Karin Miller | 3–6, 6–7 | |
Win | 4–7 | Industry Hills, United States | 25K | Hard | Lilia Osterloh | 6–4, 6–4 | |
Win | 5–7 | Caracas, Venezuela | 25K | Hard | Vanessa Menga | 6–1, 6–2 | |
Loss | 5–8 | Columbus, United States | 25K | Hard | Marion Bartoli | 2–6, 3–6 | |
Win | 6–8 | Lawrenceville, United States | 25K | Hard | Teryn Ashley | 6–3, 6–4 | |
Loss | 6–9 | Naples, United States | 50K | Clay | Vera Zvonareva | 1–6, 3–6 | |
Loss | 6–10 | Los Gatos, United States | 50K | Hard | Lioudmila Skavronskaia | 6–7, 4–6 | |
Loss | 6–11 | Schenectady, United States | 50K | Hard | Bethanie Mattek-Sands | 3–6, 1–6 | |
Loss | 6–12 | Albuquerque, United States | 75K | Hard | Anastasia Rodionova | 2–6, 3–6 |
Doubles: 20 (8 titles, 12 runner-ups)
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
Win | 1–0 | Miami, United States | 25K | Hard | Audra Keller | Beverly Bowes Katharzyna Teodorowicz | 4–6, 6–4, 6–4 | |
Loss | 1–1 | Evansville, United States | 25K | Hard | Mélanie Bernard | Michelle Jackson-Nobrega Shannan McCarthy | 6–4, 6–7, 3–6 | |
Loss | 1–2 | Rancho Mirage, United States | 25K | Hard | Audra Keller | Cammy MacGregor Stephanie Reece | 6–0, 5–7, 4–6 | |
Loss | 1–3 | Wilmington, United States | 50K | Hard | Meilen Tu | Erika deLone Nicole Pratt | 5–7, 6–7 | |
Loss | 1–4 | Clearwater, United States | 25K | Hard | Lindsay Lee-Waters | Julie Pullin Amanda Wainwright | 4–6, 4–6 | |
Win | 2–4 | Delray Beach, United States | 10K | Hard | Renata Kolbovic | Jean Okada Keri Phebus | 7–6, 6–4 | |
Win | 3–4 | Clearwater, United States | 25K | Hard | Renata Kolbovic | Kristina Brandi Karin Miller | 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 | |
Loss | 3–5 | Midlothian, United States | 25K | Clay | Renata Kolbovic | Trudi Musgrave Brie Rippner | 3–6, 3–6 | |
Loss | 3–6 | Haines City, United States | 25K | Clay | Renata Kolbovic | Esme De Villiers Jessica Steck | 3–6, 2–6 | |
Loss | 3–7 | Santa Clara, United States | 75K | Hard | Lindsay Lee-Waters | Cara Black Irina Selyutina | 4–6, 7–5, 3–6 | |
Win | 4–7 | Austin, United States | 50K | Hard | Lindsay Lee-Waters | Esme De Villiers Liezel Horn | 6–1, 6–1 | |
Loss | 4–8 | Caracas, Venezuela | 25K | Hard | Caroline Schneider | Vanessa Menga Alicia Ortuño | 3–6, 7–5, 3–6 | |
Loss | 4–9 | Midlothian, United States | 25K | Clay | Diana Srebrovic | Jennifer Russell Abigail Spears | 6–7, 6–1, 2–6 | |
Loss | 4–10 | Raleigh, United States | 25K | Clay | Edina Gallovits-Hall | Maria Fernanda Alves Tiffany Dabek | 6–2, 3–6, 1–6 | |
Win | 5–10 | Lafayette, United States | 25K | Clay | Lindsay Lee-Waters | Jessica Fernández Kara Molony-Hussey | 6–2, 6–3 | |
Win | 6–10 | Albuquerque, United States | 75K | Hard | Carly Gullickson | Stéphanie Dubois María Emilia Salerni | 6–3, 7–6 | |
Loss | 6–11 | Cary, United States | 50K | Clay | Nana Smith | Ruxandra Dragomir Samantha Reeves | 6–4, 3–6, 3–6 | |
Win | 7–11 | Fort Walton Beach, United States | 25K | Hard | Vladimíra Uhlířová | Zuzana Kučová Chanelle Scheepers | 2–6, 6–4, 7–5 | |
Loss | 7–12 | Midland, United States | 75K | Hard | Stéphanie Dubois | Laura Granville Abigail Spears | 4–6, 6–3, 3–6 | |
Win | 8–12 | Toronto, Canada | 50K | Hard | Marianne Jodoin | Sharon Fichman Mashona Washington | 2–3 ret. |
Grand Slam performance timelines
Singles
Doubles
Record against top-50 players
Drake's win-loss record against players who were ranked world No. 50 or higher when played is as follows:Players who have been ranked world No. 1 are in boldface.
- Anne Kremer 4–1
- Patty Schnyder 1–0
- Gigi Fernández 1–0
- Anne Minter 1–0
- Barbara Rittner 1–0
- Kristina Brandi 1–0
- Sylvia Plischke 1–0
- Cara Black 1–0
- Marie-Gaïané Mikaelian 1–0
- Cho Yoon-jeong 1–0
- Tamarine Tanasugarn 1–1
- Kim Clijsters 0–1
- Lindsay Davenport 0–1
- Martina Hingis 0–1
- Amélie Mauresmo 0–1
- Venus Williams 0–1
- Nathalie Tauziat 0–1
- Mary Joe Fernández 0–1
- Ai Sugiyama 0–1
- Julie Halard-Decugis 0–1
- Brenda Schultz-McCarthy 0–1
- Eleni Daniilidou 0–1
- Kimberly Po 0–1
- Naoko Sawamatsu 0–1
- Karolina Šprem 0–1
- Patty Fendick 0–1
- Magüi Serna 0–1
- Natalia Medvedeva 0–1
- Nicole Bradtke 0–1
- Mana Endo 0–1
- Mariaan de Swardt 0–1
- Virginia Ruano Pascual 0–1
- Ann Grossman 0–1
- Ginger Helgeson-Nielsen 0–1
- Lindsay Lee-Waters 0–1
- Meilen Tu 0–1
- Carrie Cunningham 0–1
- Elena Tatarkova 0–1
- Anca Barna 0–1
- Steffi Graf 0–2
- Irina Spîrlea 0–2
- Silvia Farina Elia 0–2
- Elena Likhovtseva 0–2
- Tatiana Panova 0–2
- Katarina Srebotnik 0–2
- Clarisa Fernández 0–2
- Chanda Rubin 0–3
- Dominique Monami 0–3
- Amanda Coetzer 0–4