Richey Reneberg

Richey Reneberg
Nation:	United States
Birthday:	October 5, 1965
Size:	180 cm
Weight:	77 kg
1st professional season:	1987
Resignation:	2000
Playing hand:	Right
Prize money:	$ 4,407,308
singles
Career record:	307: 263
Career title:	3
Highest ranking:	20 (May 6 1991)
Grand Slam record
Double
Career record:	335: 244
Career title:	19th
Highest ranking:	1 (February 1, 1993)
Weeks as No. 1:	13
Grand Slam record
Mixed
Grand Slam record
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Richey Reneberg (born October 5, 1965 in Phoenix , Arizona ) is a retired American tennis player . He achieved two Grand Slam wins in doubles in his career . In 1993 he was world number one in doubles.

Life

Reneberg graduated from Southern Methodist University . He reached the final of the National Collegiate Athletic Association in 1986 and became a professional tennis player the following year. In his career he won 19 double titles. His greatest successes were victories in 1992 at the US Open with Jim Grabb , and in 1995 at the Australian Open with Jared Palmer . He was also in the doubles finals at Wimbledon in 1992 , where he lost in five sets with Jim Grabb against Michael Stich and John McEnroe .

He won three individual titles on the ATP World Tour , in 1991 he won in Tampa on clay against Petr Korda , this year he also achieved his best individual placement in the tennis world rankings with position 20. He won his last title in 1996 at the Ordina Open . He booked four more finals, the last one in 1997, when he lost to Mark Philippoussis in Las Vegas . In addition to the two Grand Slam titles, he achieved 17 double victories on the ATP World Tour, nine of them with his partner Jim Grabb. He was able to win the tournaments in Sydney , Atlanta and Scottsdale twice.

Reneberg played for the US Davis Cup team between 1993 and 1998 . He had five wins and three defeats in the double competition. In 1993 he had his only appearance in singles, in a 5-0 win against Bahamas he won against John Farrington . He competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta for the United States, but was eliminated in the first round against Leander Paes .

Tournament victories

Legend

Grand Slam (2)

Tennis Masters Cup

ATP Masters Series

ATP International Series Gold (7)

ATP International Series (10)

Double

No.	date	competition	Topping	partner	Final opponent	Bottom line
1.	1989	Johannesburg	Hard court	Luke Jensen	Kelly Jones Joey Rive	6-0, 6-4
2.	1991	Sydney Indoor	Hard court	Jim Grabb	Luke Jensen Laurie Warder	6: 4, 6: 4
3.	1991	Tokyo Indoor	carpet	Jim Grabb	Scott Davis David Godfather	7: 5, 2: 6, 7: 6
4th	1992	San Francisco	Hard court	Jim Grabb	Pieter Aldrich Danie Visser	6: 4, 7: 5
5.	1992	Rose painting	race	Jim Grabb	John McEnroe Michael Stich	6: 4, 6: 7, 6: 4
6th	1992	Indianapolis	Hard court	Jim Grabb	Grant Connell Glenn Michibata	7: 6, 6: 2
7th	1992	US Open	Hard court	Jim Grabb	Kelly Jones Rick Leach	3: 6, 7: 6, 6: 3, 6: 3
8th.	1993	Philadelphia	carpet	Jim Grabb	Marcos Ondruska Brad Pearce	6: 7, 6: 3, 6: 0
9.	1993	Atlanta	sand	Paul Annacone	Todd Martin Jared Palmer	6: 4, 7: 6
10.	1993	Sydney Indoor	Hard court	Patrick McEnroe	Alexander Mronz Lars Rehmann	6: 3, 7: 5
11.	1994	Birmingham	sand	Christo van Rensburg	Brian MacPhie David Witt	2: 6, 6: 3, 6: 2
12.	1994	Atlanta	sand	Jared Palmer	Francisco Montana Jim Pugh	4: 6, 7: 6, 6: 4
13.	1995	Australian Open	Hard court	Jared Palmer	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	6: 3, 3: 6, 6: 3, 6: 2
14th	1995	Memphis	Hard court	Jared Palmer	Tommy Ho Brett Steven	4: 6, 7: 6, 6: 1
15th	1996	Indianapolis	Hard court	Jim Grabb	Petr Korda Cyril Suk	7: 6, 4: 6, 6: 4
16.	1996	Lyon	carpet	Jim Grabb	Neil Broad Piet Norval	6: 2, 6: 1
17th	1997	Stockholm	Hard court	Marc-Kevin Goellner	Ellis Ferreira Patrick Galbraith	6: 3, 3: 6, 7: 6
18th	1999	Scottsdale	Hard court	Justin Gimelstob	Mark Knowles Sandon Stolle	6: 4, 6: 7, 6: 3
19th	2000	Scottsdale	Hard court	Jared Palmer	Patrick Galbraith David Macpherson	6: 3, 7: 5

Web links

• ATP profile Richey Reneberg (English)
• ITF profile Richey Reneberg (English)
• Davis Cup Stats Richey Reneberg (English)