Christo van Rensburg

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Christo van Rensburg Tennis player
Nation: South AfricaSouth Africa South Africa
Birthday: October 23, 1962
Size: 185 cm
Weight: 73 kg
1st professional season: 1983
Resignation: 1999
Playing hand: Right
Prize money: $ 1,928,431
singles
Career record: 166: 160
Career title: 2
Highest ranking: 19 (February 29 1988)
Grand Slam record
Double
Career record: 297: 216
Career title: 20th
Highest ranking: 5 (May 4 1987)
Grand Slam record
Mixed
Grand Slam record
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Christo van Rensburg (born October 23, 1962 in Uitenhage ) is a former South African tennis player .

Career

He won two tournaments in singles and 20 titles in doubles. His greatest achievement was winning doubles with Paul Annacone at the 1985 Australian Open .

In 1992, Christo van Rensburg played five games for the South African Davis Cup team . He was used in four singles and three doubles games, all of which he was able to win.

Tournament victories

singles

No. date competition Final opponent Result
1. March 16, 1987 United StatesUnited States Orlando United StatesUnited States Jimmy Connors 6: 3, 3: 6, 6: 1
2. November 13, 1989 South Africa 1961South Africa Johannesburg United StatesUnited States Paul Chamberlin 6: 4, 7: 6, 6: 3

Double

No. date competition partner Final opponent Result
1. August 8, 1983 United StatesUnited States Cleveland South Africa 1961South Africa Mike Myburg Paraguay 1954Paraguay Francisco González Matt Mitchell
United StatesUnited States
7: 6, 7: 5
2. December 10, 1984 AustraliaAustralia Sydney United StatesUnited States Paul Annacone United StatesUnited States Tom Gullikson Scott McCain
United StatesUnited States
7: 6, 7: 5
3. 4th February 1985 United StatesUnited States Delray Beach United StatesUnited States Paul Annacone United StatesUnited States Sherwood Stewart Kim Warwick
AustraliaAustralia
7: 5, 7: 5, 6: 4
4th April 22, 1985 United StatesUnited States Atlanta United StatesUnited States Paul Annacone United StatesUnited States Steve Denton Tomáš Šmíd
CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia
6: 4, 6: 3
5. September 23, 1985 United StatesUnited States San Francisco United StatesUnited States Paul Annacone United StatesUnited States Brad Gilbert Sandy Mayer
United StatesUnited States
3: 6, 6: 3, 6: 4
6th October 7, 1985 South Africa 1961South Africa Johannesburg United KingdomUnited Kingdom Colin Dowdeswell IsraelIsrael Amos Mansdorf Shahar Perkiss
IsraelIsrael
3: 6, 7: 6, 6: 4
7th November 25, 1985 AustraliaAustralia Australian Open United StatesUnited States Paul Annacone AustraliaAustralia Mark Edmondson Kim Warwick
AustraliaAustralia
3: 6, 7: 6, 6: 4, 6: 4
8th. 17th November 1986 South Africa 1961South Africa Johannesburg United StatesUnited States Mike DePalmer EcuadorEcuador Andrés Gómez Sherwood Stewart
United StatesUnited States
3: 6, 6: 2, 7: 6
9. February 23, 1987 United StatesUnited States Key Biscayne United StatesUnited States Paul Annacone United StatesUnited States Ken Flach Robert Seguso
United StatesUnited States
6: 2, 6: 4, 6: 4
10. March 30, 1987 United StatesUnited States Chicago United StatesUnited States Paul Annacone United StatesUnited States Mike DePalmer Gary Donnelly
United StatesUnited States
6: 3, 7: 6
11. February 13, 1989 United StatesUnited States Memphis United StatesUnited States Paul Annacone United StatesUnited States Scott Davis Tim Wilkison
United StatesUnited States
7: 6, 6: 7, 6: 1
12. February 20, 1989 United StatesUnited States Philadelphia United StatesUnited States Paul Annacone United StatesUnited States Rick Leach Jim Pugh
United StatesUnited States
6: 3, 7: 5
13. September 24, 1990 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Basel South Africa 1961South Africa Stefan Kruger South Africa 1961South Africa Neil Broad Gary Muller
South Africa 1961South Africa
4: 6, 7: 6, 6: 3
14th October 8, 1990 IsraelIsrael Tel Aviv NigeriaNigeria Nduka Odizor SwedenSweden Ronnie Båthman Rikard Bergh
SwedenSweden
6: 3, 6: 4
15th March 29, 1993 Japan 1870Japan Osaka United StatesUnited States Mark Wedge CanadaCanada Glenn Michibata David Godfather
United StatesUnited States
7: 6, 6: 3
16. 5th July 1993 United StatesUnited States Newport ArgentinaArgentina Javier Frana ZimbabweZimbabwe Byron Black Jim Pugh
United StatesUnited States
4: 6, 6: 1, 7: 6
17th April 11, 1994 United StatesUnited States Birmingham United StatesUnited States Richey Reneberg United StatesUnited States Brian MacPhie David Witt
United StatesUnited States
2: 6, 6: 3, 6: 2
18th November 6, 1995 ArgentinaArgentina Buenos Aires United StatesUnited States Vincent Spadea Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jiří Novák David Rikl
Czech RepublicCzech Republic
6: 3, 6: 3
19th April 29, 1996 United StatesUnited States Atlanta United StatesUnited States David Wheaton United StatesUnited States Bill Behrens Matt Lucena
United StatesUnited States
7: 6, 6: 2
20th June 23, 1996 ItalyItaly Bologna South AfricaSouth Africa Brent Haygarth MoroccoMorocco Karim Alami Gábor Köves
HungaryHungary
6: 1, 6: 4

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