Penny Barg

{{short description|American tennis player}}

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{{Infobox tennis biography

| name = Penny Barg

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| fullname = Penny Barg-Mager

| country_represented = {{flagu|United States}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1964|04|11}}

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| death_date =

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| plays =

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| singlesrecord =

| singlestitles = 0

| highestsinglesranking = No. 104 (November 23, 1987)

| AustralianOpenresult = 1R (1988)

| FrenchOpenresult = 2R (1985)

| Wimbledonresult = 1R (1986, 1988)

| USOpenresult = 1R (1986)

| doublesrecord =

| doublestitles = 3

| highestdoublesranking = No. 25 (March 13, 1989)

| AustralianOpenDoublesresult = 3R (1988)

| FrenchOpenDoublesresult = QF (1985)

| WimbledonDoublesresult = 2R (1986, 1987, 1989, 1990)

| USOpenDoublesresult = QF (1982)

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Penny Barg (born April 11, 1964) is a retired tennis player from the U.S. She is also known as Penny Barg-Mager.[http://www.wtatennis.com/players/player/388 WTA]

Tennis career

During her career Penny Barg, a former champion of the Orange Bowl Junior Singles, won three WTA doubles titles. She also reached the doubles quarterfinals at Wimbledon and the US Open with her partner Beth Herr.

Career finals

=Doubles (3 titles, 5 runner-ups)=

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!Result

!W-L

!style="width:50px"|Date

!style="width:150px"|Tournament

!style="width:50px"|Surface

!style="width:160px"|Partner

!style="width:160px"|Opponents

!style="width:120px" class="unsortable"|Score

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 0–1

| Jul 1984

| Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

| Hard

| {{flagicon|USA}} Kyle Copeland

| {{flagicon|CAN}} Jill Hetherington
{{flagicon|CAN}} Hélène Pelletier

| 3–6, 6–2, 6–7(7–9)

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 0–2

| May 1985

| Barcelona, Spain

| Clay

| {{flagicon|ARG}} Adriana Villagrán

| {{flagicon|SUI}} Petra Jauch-Delhees
{{flagicon|BRA}} Pat Medrado

| 1–6, 0–6

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 0–3

| Jul 1985

| Indianapolis, US

| Clay

| {{flagicon|USA}} Paula Smith

| {{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Katerina Maleeva
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Manuela Maleeva

| 6–3, 3–6, 6–4

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 0–4

| Oct 1985

| Indianapolis, US

| Hard

| {{flagicon|USA}} Sandy Collins

| {{flagicon|USA}} Bonnie Gadusek
{{flagicon|USA}} Mary-Lou Daniels

| 1–6, 0–6

style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 1–4

| Aug 1987

| Båstad, Sweden

| Clay

| {{flagicon|DEN}} Tine Scheuer-Larsen

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Sandra Cecchini
{{flagicon|ARG}} Patricia Tarabini

| 6–1, 6–2

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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 1–5

| Apr 1988

| Amelia Island, US

| Clay

| {{flagicon|USA}} Katrina Adams

| {{flagicon|USA}} Zina Garrison
{{flagicon|FRG}} Eva Pfaff

| 6–4, 2–6, 6–7(5–7)

style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 2–5

| Sep 1989

| Phoenix, U.S.

| Hard

| {{flagicon|USA}} Peanut Louie Harper

| {{flagicon|RSA|1928}} Rosalyn Fairbank
{{flagicon|USA}} Elise Burgin

| 7–6, 7–6

style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 3–5

| Oct 1989

| Virginia Slims of Arizona

| Hard

| {{flagicon|USA}} Peanut Louie Harper

| {{flagicon|USA}} Elise Burgin
{{flagicon|RSA|1928}} Rosalyn Fairbank

| 7–6, 7–6

References

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