Kim Grant (tennis)
Country | South Africa |
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Residence | Atherton, United States |
Born |
Klerksdorp, South Africa | 1 May 1971
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Turned pro | 1992 |
Retired | 2010 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$160,324 |
Singles | |
Career record | 92–159 |
Career titles | 0 WTA 0 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 414 (31 July 1995) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 200–247 |
Career titles | 0 WTA 10 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 76 (6 May 2002) |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2002) |
French Open | 1R (2001 & 2002) |
Wimbledon | 1R (2000, 2001 & 2002) |
US Open | 2R (2002 & 2003) |
Last updated on: 12 July 2008. |
Kim Grant (born 1 May 1971, in Klerksdorp) is a former professional South African tennis player. Her career high WTA singles ranking is 414, which she reached on 31 July 1995. Her career high doubles ranking is 76, set at 6 May 2002.
WTA career finals
Doubles: 1 (0-1)
Legend: Before 2009 | Legend: Starting in 2009 |
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Grand Slam tournaments (0) | |
Olympic Gold (0) | |
WTA Championships (0) | |
Tier I (0) | Premier Mandatory (0) |
Tier II (0) | Premier 5 (0) |
Tier III (0-1) | Premier (0) |
Tier IV & V (0) | International (0) |
Outcome | No. | Date | Championship | Surface | Partnering | Opponent in the final | Score in the final |
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Runner-up | 1. | 27 May 2000 | Strasbourg, France | Clay | María Vento-Kabchi | Florencia Labat Sonya Jeyaseelan |
4-6 3-6 |
ITF Circuit finals
$100,000 tournaments |
$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Singles finals: 1 (0–1)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 24 October 1994 | Negril, Jamaica | Hard | Radka Zrubakova | 0–6, 2–6 |
Doubles: 22 (10–12)
$100,000 tournaments |
$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 22 March 1993 | Harare, Zimbabwe | Hard | Michelle Anderson | Paula Iversen Claire Sessions Bailey |
1-6 3-6 |
Runner-up | 2. | 09 May 1994 | Acapulco, Mexico | Clay | Ditta Huber | Paula Cabezas Emilie Viqueira |
6-3 2-6 1-6 |
Winner | 3. | 24 October 1994 | Negril, Jamaica | Hard | Claire Sessions Bailey | Elizma Nortje Ximena Rodriguez |
6-2 6-7 (6) 6-3 |
Winner | 4. | 09 January 1995 | Mission, United States | Hard | Claire Sessions Bailey | Shiri Burstein Hila Rosen |
7-6 (5) 6-2 |
Runner-up | 5. | 16 January 1995 | San Antonio, United States | Hard | Claire Sessions Bailey | Shiri Burstein Hila Rosen |
2-6 3-6 |
Runner-up | 6. | 30 October 1995 | Freeport, Bahamas | Hard | Claire Sessions Bailey | Rebecca Jensen Iwalani McCalla |
2-6 4-6 |
Winner | 7. | January 5, 1998 | San Antonio, United States | Hard | Mashona Washington | Andrea Sebova Silvia Urickova |
4-6, 7-6(3), 6-2 |
Runner-up | 8. | 20 April 1998 | Indian Hill, United States | Hard | Jolene Watanabe-Giltz | Erika De Lone Katie Schlukebir |
4-6 6-4 3-6 |
Runner-up | 9. | 5 April 1999 | Fresno, United States | Hard | Kristina Triska | Erika de Lone Annabel Ellwood |
5–7, 5–7 |
Runner-up | 10. | 30 May 1999 | El Paso, United States | Hard | Sara Walker | Manisha Malhotra Julie Scott |
2-6, 4-6 |
Winner | 11. | 21 June 1999 | Easton, United States | Hard | Lindsay Lee-Waters | Holly Parkinson Julie Scott |
6-4, 7-6 (7) |
Winner | 12. | 05 July 1999 | Edmond, United States | Hard | Stephanie Mabry | Lauren Kalvaria Gabriela Lastra |
6-4 6-1 |
Runner-up | 13. | 13 September 1999 | Hopewell, United States | Hard | Dawn Buth | Li Fang Alina Jidkova |
3-6 3-6 |
Runner-up | 14. | 04 June 2001 | Surbiton, United Britain | Grass | Lilia Osterloh | Julie Pullin Lorna Woodroffe |
6-7 5-7 |
Runner-up | 15. | 15 July 2001 | Felixstowe, Great Britain | Grass | Natalie Grandin | Trudi Musgrave Julie Pullin |
5-7 4-6 |
Winner | 16. | 19 March 2002 | La Canada, United States | Hard | Abigail Spears | Lorna Woodroffe Julie Pullin |
4-6 7-5 6-1 |
Winner | 17. | 29 October 2002 | Nottingham, United Kingdom | Hard (i) | Lilia Osterloh | Lucie Ahl Selima Sfar |
6-1 6-2 |
Winner | 18. | 27 April 2003 | Taranto, Italy | Clay | Natalie Grandin | Nicole Remis Delia Sescioreanu |
6-2 6-1 |
Runner-up | 19. | 08 July 2003 | College Park, United States | Hard | Kristina Brandi | Jennifer Russell Lisa McShea |
2-6 6-4 5-7 |
Runner-up | 20. | 20 October 2003 | Paducah, United States | Hard | Samantha Reeves | Zi Yan Jie Zheng |
2-6 3-6 |
Winner | 21. | June 2, 2007 | Carson, United States | Hard | Sunitha Rao | Angela Haynes Lindsay Lee-Waters |
6–4, 6–4 |
Winner | 22. | July 7, 2007 | Southlake, United States | Hard | Surina De Beer | Valérie Tétreault Stéphanie Dubois |
4-6 6-4 6-4 |
External links
- Kim Grant at the Women's Tennis Association
- Kim Grant at the International Tennis Federation
- Kim Grant's High Performance Tennis Training and Summer Camp