Maija Avotins (born 10 April 1975) is a former professional tennis player from Australia.
Biography Avotins attended the Australian Institute of Sport on a scholarship from Melbourne in the early 1990s. She had a successful career in the juniors, most notably winning the girls' doubles title at the 1992 Wimbledon Championships, partnering Lisa McShea. On the professional circuit she featured as a wildcard in the women's doubles at both the 1993 Australian Open and 1994 Australian Open.
ITF Finals
Doubles finals 8: (1-7) $100,000 tournaments $75,000 tournaments $50,000 tournaments $25,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments ResultNoDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss1.12 February 1990Adelaide, AustraliaHard Joanne Limmer Catherine Barclay Kerry-Anne Guse0–6, 0–6Loss2.15 March 1993Canberra, AustraliaGrass Robyn Mawdsley Kate McDonald Jane Taylorw/oLoss3.22 March 1993Newcastle, AustraliaGrass Esther Knox Kate McDonald Jane Taylor3–6, 1–6Loss4.28 June 1993Velp, NetherlandsClay Lisa McShea Martina Hautová Lenka Němečková5–7, 5–7Loss5.12 July 1993Frinton, United KingdomGrass Lisa McShea Natalia Egorova Svetlana Parkhomenko6–4, 2–6, 6–7Loss6.2 August 1993Norfolk, United StatesHard Lisa McShea Varalee Sureephong Vanessa Webb6–7, 4–6Loss7.10 October 1993Ibaraki, JapanHard (i) Lisa McShea Hiroko Mochizuki Yuka Tanaka6–4, 3–6, 6–7Win8.31 October 1993Kyoto, JapanHard Lisa McShea Mana Endo Masako Yanagi7–6(5), 7–5
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