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Full name | Esther Laurie Heine |
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Born | Greytown, Colony of Natal | 5 December 1909
Died | 31 July 2016 Canberra, Australia | (aged 106)
Plays | Right-handed |
Singles | |
Highest ranking | No.5 (1929) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | SF (1927) |
Wimbledon | QF (1929) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
French Open | W (1927) |
Wimbledon | F (1927) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
French Open | 3R (1929) |
Wimbledon | SF (1927, 1929) |
Bobbie Heine-Miller (born Esther Laurie Heine; 5 December 1909 – 31 July 2016) was a South African tennis player. She was born in Greytown in the Colony of Natal. As Bobbie Heine, she won the doubles title at the 1927 French Championships partnering Irene Bowder Peacock. In 1929, she was ranked no. 5 in the world.[1] Her brother was the South African cricketer Peter Heine.