Chris O'Neil

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1956 (69 years old)
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Newcastle, New South Wales

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5 ft 9 in

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Christine O'Neil (born 19 March 1956) is an Australian former professional tennis player.
O'Neil is best known for her singles victory at the 1978 Australian Open, and was the last Australian to win the title until Ashleigh Barty in 2022. She also became the first unseeded woman to win the title in the Open era. O'Neil is also one of the few players who have won both the Australian Open junior (1973) and senior (1978) titles.

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