Elna Reinach

Elna Reinach
Nation:	South Africa
Birthday:	2nd December 1968
1st professional season:	1984
Resignation:	1995
Playing hand:	Right, two-handed backhand
Prize money:	$ 1,096,356
singles
Career record:	248: 196
Career title:	1 WTA , 5 ITF
Highest ranking:	26 (February 13 1989)
Grand Slam record
Double
Career record:	278: 168
Career title:	10 WTA, 5 ITF
Highest ranking:	10 (June 11 1990)
Grand Slam record
Mixed
Grand Slam record
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Elna Reinach (born December 2, 1968 in Pretoria ) is a former South African tennis player .

Career

Reinach played on the professional tour from 1984 to 1995. She won a total of ten WTA double titles in her career. Her older siblings Monica and Stephanus were also tennis professionals.

Reinach took part in the 1992 Olympic Games , but failed there in the first round to Jennifer Capriati . With her partner Patrick Galbraith she won a Grand Slam title at the US Open in 1994 and with Danie Visser she was in the final of the mixed competition of the French Open in 1993 .

successes

singles

No.	date	competition	category	Topping	Final opponent	Result
1.	February 7, 1993	Auckland	WTA Tier IV	Hard court	Caroline Kuhlman	6-0, 6-0

Double

No.	date	competition	category	Topping	Partner	Final opponents	Result
1.	August 20, 1989	Albuquerque	WTA Tier V	Hard court	Nicole Provis	Raffaella Reggi Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	4: 6, 6: 4, 6: 2
2.	May 20, 1990	Berlin	WTA Tier I	sand	Nicole Provis	Hana Mandlíková Jana Novotná	6: 2, 6: 1
3.	May 27, 1990	Strasbourg	WTA Tier IV	sand	Nicole Provis	Kathy Jordan Liz Smylie	6: 1, 6: 4
4th	November 10, 1991	Brentwood	WTA Tier IV	Hard court	Sandy Collins	Yayuk Basuki Caroline Vis	5: 7, 6: 4, 7: 6
5.	May 24, 1992	Lucerne	WTA Tier IV	sand	Amy Frazier	Karina Habšudová Marianne Werdel	7: 5, 6: 2
6th	November 1, 1992	San Juan	WTA Tier IV	Hard court	Amanda Coetzer	Gigi Fernandez Kathy Rinaldi	6: 2, 4: 6, 6: 2
7th	November 14, 1992	Indianapolis	WTA Tier IV	Hard court (hall)	Katrina Adams	Sandy Collins Mary Lou Daniels	5: 7, 6: 2, 6: 4
8th.	February 7, 1993	Auckland	WTA Tier IV	Hard court	Isabelle Demongeot	Jill Hetherington Kathy Rinaldi	6: 2, 6: 4
9.	November 6, 1994	Quebec	WTA Tier III	Carpet (hall)	Nathalie Tauziat	Linda Wild Chanda Ruby	6: 4, 6: 3
10.	5th February 1995	Auckland	WTA Tier IV	Hard court	Jill Hetherington	Laura Golarsa Caroline Vis	7: 6, 6: 2

Mixed

No.	date	competition	category	Topping	partner	Final opponent	Result
1.	September 11, 1994	US Open	Grand Slam	Hard court	Patrick Galbraith	Jana Novotná Todd Woodbridge	6: 2, 6: 4

Web links

• WTA profile of Elna Reinach (English)
• ITF profile of Elna Reinach (English)
• Fed Cup statistics from Elna Reinach (English)
• Elna Reinach in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Stephen Reinch (ITF-profile). In: itftennis.com. Retrieved October 20, 2017 .