Susan Tutt (born 1943) is a British former professional

tennis Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball ...

player. She competed as Sue Northen after marriage. Tutt, a native of

Leicester Leicester ( ) is a city status in the United Kingdom, city, Unitary authorities of England, unitary authority and the county town of Leicestershire in the East Midlands of England. It is the largest settlement in the East Midlands. The city l ...

, was active on tour in the 1960s and 1970s. Her first round win over Marion Boundy at the

1969 Wimbledon Championships The 1969 Wimbledon Championships was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament that was played on outdoor grass courts. It was the second edition of the Wimbledon Championships in the Open Era and the 83rd since its formation. It was held a ...

(6–2, 6–0) lasted only 20 minutes and is considered to be one of the shortest tennis matches on record. The following year she was at the other end of a heavy defeat at Wimbledon when she fell 0–6, 0–6 to

Judy Dalton Judy Tegart Dalton (née Tegart; born 12 December 1937) is an Australian former professional tennis player. She won nine major doubles titles, and completed the career Grand Slam in women's doubles. Five of her doubles titles were with Marga ...

in the second round.

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