Amy deLone (born October 8, 1968) is a former professional

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player from the United States.

Biography

Growing up in

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, deLone attended the nearby

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. She played collegiate tennis for

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, then after graduating in 1991 turned professional. In 1993 and 1994 she featured on the WTA Tour, as a doubles specialist. Her doubles partner was younger sister

Erika deLone Erika deLone (born October 14, 1972) is an American retired tennis player who turned professional in 1992. She reached one WTA Tour singles final in her career, finishing runner-up to Åsa Svensson at the Wismilak International in 1999. In Ap ...

. The pair were runners-up at the Indonesian Women's Open in 1993, competing as qualifiers. At the 1993 US Open, the deLone sisters made it past their first round match against the 12th seeded Maleeva sisters, Magdalena and Manuela, who had to retire hurt in the first set.

WTA Tour finals

Doubles (0-1)

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