Melissa Gurney

Melissa Gurney (born June 24, 1969) is a retired professional tennis player from the U.S. Gurney won the US National 18 Hardcourts in 1984 and was ranked No.

[1] She turned professional in 1984 and joined the WTA Tour.

In 1986, she won two consecutive singles titles, the Northern California Open and the Southern California Open.

She reached a career-high ranking of No.

She posted career victories over Andrea Jaeger, Dianne Balestrat, Mary Joe Fernández, Rosie Casals, and Kathy Jordan.