My mind started wandering. I started playing carefully, instead of playing the way that had gotten me to that point. I had to force myself to keep driving the ball.

She also reached the quarterfinals of the French Open. But by the end of 1983 before her 21st birthday Austin was essentially finiTracy Austind as a top ten player. 1 professional tennis player from the United States who won the women's singles title at the US Open in 1979 and 1981 and the mixed doubles title at Wimbledon in 1980 as well as the singles title at the 1980 WTA Tour Championships before a series of injuries cut her career short.

Since 1979 Tracy Austin has held the record as youngest ever US Open female singles champion and is the youngest inductee of all time in the International Tennis Hall of Fame. Tracy Ann Austin Holt (born December 12 1962 in Palos Verdes California) is a former World No. Austin won singles titles on all playing surfaces: Clay (both Red Clay and Green Clay) Indoor Carpet Grass and Hard Courts.