Nicole Rencken
| Full name | Nicole Rencken |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  South Africa |
| Born | 12 June 1981 Durban, South Africa |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $48,425 |
| Singles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 283 (7 July 2003) |
| Doubles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 164 (4 December 2000) |
Nicole Rencken (born 12 June 1981) is a former professional tennis player from South Africa.
Biography
A right-handed player from Durban, Rencken was runner-up in the girls' doubles at the 1999 Australian Open, partnering Natalie Grandin.[1]
On the professional circuit she reached a best singles ranking of 283 and won nine ITF titles in doubles.[2]
Both of her WTA Tour main draw appearances were in doubles, in Oklahoma City in 2001 and then the following year at the Madrid Open.
From 2002 to 2004 played nine Fed Cup ties for South Africa, including a World Group Play-off against the Czech Republic in 2003.[1]
ITF career finals
Singles: 1 (0–1)
| $100,000 tournaments |
| $75,000 tournaments |
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
| Runner-up | 1. | 8 June 2003 | Hilton Head Island, United States | Hard |  Ludmila Richterová
|
1-6, 0-6 |
Doubles: 18 (10–8)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score |
| Winner | 1. | 18 July 1999 | Frinton, Great Britain | Grass | Natalie Grandin
|
 Leanne Baker  Nicole Sewell
|
6–2 3–6 6–1 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 12 March 2000 | Warrnambool, Australia | Grass | Natalie Grandin
|
Jenny Belobrajdic Kristen van Elden
|
3–6 4–6 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 19 March 2000 | Benalla, Australia | Grass | Natalie Grandin
|
Kylie Hunt Mareze Joubert
|
3–6 2–6 |
| Winner | 4. | 26 March 2000 | Wodonga, Australia | Grass | Natalie Grandin
|
Kylie Hunt Mareze Joubert
|
6–4 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 5. | 2 April 2000 | Corona, Australia | Grass | Natalie Grandin
|
Cindy Watson Christina Wheeler
|
3–6 6–7(11) |
| Winner | 6. | 21 May 2000 | Edinburgh, Great Britain | Clay | Natalie Grandin
|
 Selima Sfar  Lorna Woodroffe
|
0–6 6–3 6–4 |
| Winner | 7. | 28 May 2000 | Guimarães, Portugal | Hard | Natalie Grandin
|
 Angela Cardoso Carlota Santos
|
7–6(7) 2–6 6–2 |
| Winner | 8. | 11 June 2000 | Pretoria, South Africa | Hard | Natalie Grandin
|
Chanelle Scheepers Carien Venter
|
7–6(4) 6–2 |
| Runner-up | 9. | 18 June 2000 | Benoni, South Africa | Hard | Natalie Grandin
|
Lucinda Gibbs Giselle Swart
|
6–2 4–6 4–6 |
| Runner-up | 10. | 13 August 2000 | Hechingen, Germany | Clay | Natalie Grandin
|
 Miriam D'Agostini  Angelika Rösch
|
6–7(3) 2–6 |
| Winner | 11. | 20 August 2000 | London, United Kingdom | Hard | Natalie Grandin
|
Susi Bensch  Manisha Malhotra
|
6–2 5–7 7–6(6) |
| Runner-up | 12. | 5 November 2000 | Gold Coast, Australia | Hard | Natalie Grandin
|
 Amanda Augustus Amy Jensen
|
4–6 3–6 |
| Winner | 13. | 8 July 2001 | Camaiore, Italy | Clay |  Melisa Arevalo
|
 Petra Dizdar Mia Marovic
|
4-5 ret. |
| Runner-up | 14. | 1 June 2003 | Houston, United States | Hard (i) |  Yvonne Doyle
|
 Seiko Okamoto Remi Tezuka
|
7–5, 4–6, 3–6 |
| Winner | 15. | 8 June 2003 | Hilton Head Island, United States | Hard | Yvonne Doyle
|
Beau Jones  Anzela Zguna
|
6–3, 7–5 |
| Winner | 16. | 27 April 2004 | Bournemouth, United Kingdom | Clay | Jaslyn Hewitt
|
 Raissa Gourevitch Ekaterina Kozhokina
|
6–1, 7–6(7–3) |
| Winner | 17. | 4 May 2004 | Edinburgh, United Kingdom | Clay | Anna Hawkins
|
Raissa Gourevitch Ekaterina Kozhokina
|
7–6(7–3), 6–2 |
| Runner-up | 18. | 15 August 2004 | Hampstead, United Kingdom | Hard | Anna Hawkins
|
Rushmi Chakravarthi Sania Mirza
|
3–6, 2–6 |
See also
References
- ^ a b "Four new caps in SA Fed Cup team". Independent Online. 7 March 2002. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ "Gorny's win shows flaws in tennis seeding". News24. 11 August 2010. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
External links
- Nicole Rencken at the Women's Tennis Association
- Nicole Rencken at the Billie Jean King Cup
- {{ITF profile}} template using deprecated numeric ID.