Natalie Grandin

Natalie Grandin
Grandin 2010 at the Bank of the West Classic
Nation:	South Africa
Birthday:	February 27, 1981
Size:	175 cm
1st professional season:	1999
Resignation:	2015
Playing hand:	Left, two-handed backhand
Prize money:	$ 939,023
singles
Career record:	309: 291
Career title:	0 WTA , 3 ITF
Highest ranking:	144 (September 12, 2005)
Double
Career record:	408: 349
Career title:	1 WTA, 25 ITF
Highest ranking:	22 (May 14, 2012)
Grand Slam record
Mixed
Grand Slam record
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Natalie Grandin (born February 27, 1981 in East London ) is a former South African tennis player .

Career

Grandin, who preferred hard courts, won three singles titles at ITF tournaments and 25 doubles titles with changing partners. She was trained by Petra de Jong.

On September 25, 2011, she won her only title on the WTA Tour at the side of Vladimíra Uhlířová . With her she also reached the semifinals at the WTA tournament in Charleston in 2012 . On May 14, 2012, she recorded her best position in the WTA world rankings in doubles with 22nd place . She ended her career in January 2015.

From 2001 to 2014 Grandin played 51 games for the South African Fed Cup team , with 33 wins.

Tournament victories

singles

No.	date	competition	category	Topping	Final opponent	Result
1.	November 17, 2002	Port Pirie	ITF $ 25,000	Hard court	Evie Dominikovic	6: 3, 6: 2
2.	August 1, 2005	Lexington	ITF $ 50,000	Hard court	Stéphanie Dubois	6: 4, 6: 3
3.	October 19, 2008	Mount Gambier	ITF $ 25,000	Hard court	Melanie South	7: 6 2 , 6: 4

Double

No.	date	competition	category	Topping	Partner	Final opponents	Result
1.	September 25, 2011	Seoul	WTA International	Hard court	Vladimíra Uhlířová	Vera Dushevina Galina Voskoboyeva	7: 6 5 , 6: 4

Web links

Commons : Natalie Grandin  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• WTA profile Natalie Grandin (English)
• ITF profile Natalie Grandin (English)
• Fed Cup stats by Natalie Grandin (English)