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Natalie Grandin
Grandin at the 2010 Bank of the West Classic
Country (sports)
South Africa
Residence
South Africa
Born
(1981-02-27) 27 February 1981 (age 43) East London, South Africa
Height
1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Turned pro
1999
Retired
2015
Plays
Left-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money
$939,023
Singles
Career record
309–291
Career titles
3 ITF
Highest ranking
No. 144 (12 September 2005)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open
Q2 (2004, 2005, 2006)
French Open
Q3 (2006)
Wimbledon
Q2 (2003, 2004, 2007)
US Open
Q3 (2005, 2007)
Doubles
Career record
408–349
Career titles
1 WTA, 25 ITF
Highest ranking
No. 22 (14 May 2012)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open
QF (2011)
French Open
3R (2008, 2011)
Wimbledon
3R (2012)
US Open
3R (2012)
Natalie Grandin (born 27 February 1981) is a retired tennis player from South Africa. She achieved a career-high singles ranking of 144 as of 12 September 2005. On 14 May 2012, she peaked at No. 22 in the doubles rankings.
In her career, she won one WTA doubles title as well as three singles and 25 ITF doubles titles. She was known for her variety of play and volleying ability. Grandin retired from professional tennis in January 2015.
NatalieGrandin (born 27 February 1981) is a retired tennis player from South Africa. She achieved a career-high singles ranking of 144 as of 12 September...
doubles, teaming with Gréta Arn, against the pairing of Julie Ditty and NatalieGrandin). She would make her WTA Tour debut as an unranked wildcard at the...
Nicholas Monroe. They lost in the first round to Santiago González and NatalieGrandin. Bartoli announced her immediate retirement from tennis during the...
Their tournament was highlighted by an upset of the top seeded team of NatalieGrandin and Vladimíra Uhlířová, both of whom were in the top 25 of the WTA...
2006 College Park, United States Hard Lindsey Nelson Chin-Wei Chan NatalieGrandin 6–1, 6–3 Loss 3. 6 August 2006 St. Joseph, United States Hard Maureen...
runner-up in the girls' doubles at the 1999 Australian Open, partnering NatalieGrandin. On the professional circuit, she reached a best singles ranking of...
Shuai Zheng Jie 2–6, 3–6 Win 2011 Cincinnati Open Hard Vania King NatalieGrandin Vladimíra Uhlířová 6–4, 3–6, [11–9] Win 2015 Madrid Open Clay Casey...
July 2008 Boston, United States Hard Varvara Lepchenko Chan Chin-wei NatalieGrandin 4–6, 3–6 Winner 1. 26 January 2009 Open de l'Isère, France Hard (i)...
Kimiko Date-Krumm Maria Kirilenko Cara Black Liezel Huber 7–6(7–4), 6–2 NatalieGrandin Laura Granville Jan 11 Medibank International Sydney Sydney, Australia...
beat sixth seeds Iveta Benešová and Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová, and NatalieGrandin and Vladimíra Uhlířová in the first and second rounds respectively...
Doubles Maria Sharapova Jelena Janković 4–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–3 Vania King NatalieGrandin Vladimíra Uhlířová 6–4, 3–6, [11–9] Yaroslava Shvedova* Tokyo Singles...
Anna Smashnova W 7–5, 6–4 2005 Z1 RR 20 April 2005 South Africa Clay NatalieGrandin W 6–4, 6–3 Hungary Zsófia Gubacsi W 7–6(4), 6–2 Z1 PO 23 April 2005...
Global Information
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