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Nannie De Villiers Biography
Began playing tennis at age 3 with her parents on their court at home...Coached by her father, Philip de Villiers...Has an all-court style of game; the serve is her best weapon...Given name is Esms, but goes by the nickname Nannie...Father, Philip, is a doctor who also coaches her and farms with ostriches; mother, Esm, is a housewife; older brother, Rocco, is an ostrich farm manager; has an older sister, Elke, and a younger sister, Igna...Whole family plays tennis...Graduated from high school in 1993...Likes to visit the family farm in Namibia as it's in the middle of nowhere, is beautiful and makes her realize how unimportant money and possessions are...Self-described as far too talkative but fun and always happy...Admires her parents for always knowing how to handle tough situations while loving each other with a love to be admired...Hobbies include playing the piano...Other sports interests are field hockey, javelin and swimming.
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Stats
| YTD | Career | |
| WTA Singles Titles | - | 0 |
| WTA Doubles Titles | - | 1 |
| ITF Women's Circuit Singles Titles | - | - |
| ITF Women's Circuit Doubles Titles | - | - |
| Prize Money | $0 | $294,308 |
| W/L - Singles | - - - | 154 - 135 |
| W/L - Doubles | - - - | 259 - 173 |
Results
CAPE TOWN
ITF // SOUTH AFRICA // 22-Oct-2007 // $10,000 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/0Q/16D // Rank: - // Seed/Entry: /MD
| Round | Result | Opponent | Rank | Score |
| R32 | Loss | Monica Gorny (RSA) | - | 6-2 6-4 |
WTA Rankings PTS
+0Prize Money
$98Rankings
| Singles | Race to Istanbul | Doubles |
| - | - | - |
| Career-high Singles | Career-high Doubles |
| 15-Dec-1997 (172) | 16-Sep-2002 (53) |
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1994 - First full year on ITF Circuit; world ranking improved by more than 600 spots; won two pro singles titles and reached one additional final
1997 - In a three week stretch playing the ITF Circuit in Australia, won one singles title, two doubles titles and reached two other singles finals; swept singles and doubles crowns at ITF/Easton-USA
1999 - Reached second doubles SF on WTA Tour at Hobart w/Melicharova; reached mixed doubles SF at Roland Garros with Grant Stafford
2001 - Reached first doubles final on WTA Tour at Canberra w/Ellwood, falling to top seeds 64 76; reached mixed doubles QF at Wimbledon
2002 - W/Selyutina at Canberra, won first-ever WTA Tour doubles title by passing the No. 1 seeds Likhovtseva/Loit in QF; doubles finalist for second time in 2002 at Waikoloa w/Selyutina, d. No. 1 seeds Callens/Schett in SF before falling to No. 2 seeds Tu/Vento-Kabchi
1997 - In a three week stretch playing the ITF Circuit in Australia, won one singles title, two doubles titles and reached two other singles finals; swept singles and doubles crowns at ITF/Easton-USA
1999 - Reached second doubles SF on WTA Tour at Hobart w/Melicharova; reached mixed doubles SF at Roland Garros with Grant Stafford
2001 - Reached first doubles final on WTA Tour at Canberra w/Ellwood, falling to top seeds 64 76; reached mixed doubles QF at Wimbledon
2002 - W/Selyutina at Canberra, won first-ever WTA Tour doubles title by passing the No. 1 seeds Likhovtseva/Loit in QF; doubles finalist for second time in 2002 at Waikoloa w/Selyutina, d. No. 1 seeds Callens/Schett in SF before falling to No. 2 seeds Tu/Vento-Kabchi
SINGLES
Winner: 1997 - ITF/Dalby-AUS, ITF/Easton-USA; 1994 - ITF/Bracknell-GBR, ITF/Horb-GER.
DOUBLES
Winner (1): 2002 - Canberra (w/Selyutina).
Finalist (2): 2002 - Waikoloa (w/Selyutina); 2001 - Canberra (w/Ellwood).
Semifinalist (4): 2002 - 's-Hertogenbosch (w/Grandin); 2001 - Leipzig (w/Martincova); 1999 - Hobart (w/Melicharova); 1998 - Auckland (w/Jones).
MIXED DOUBLES
Semifinalist (1): 1999 - Roland Garros (w/Stafford).
Quarterfinalist (2): 2001 - Wimbledon (w/Wakefield); 2000 - Roland Garros (w/Aspelin).
ADDITIONAL
South African Fed Cup Team 1995.
Winner: 1997 - ITF/Dalby-AUS, ITF/Easton-USA; 1994 - ITF/Bracknell-GBR, ITF/Horb-GER.
DOUBLES
Winner (1): 2002 - Canberra (w/Selyutina).
Finalist (2): 2002 - Waikoloa (w/Selyutina); 2001 - Canberra (w/Ellwood).
Semifinalist (4): 2002 - 's-Hertogenbosch (w/Grandin); 2001 - Leipzig (w/Martincova); 1999 - Hobart (w/Melicharova); 1998 - Auckland (w/Jones).
MIXED DOUBLES
Semifinalist (1): 1999 - Roland Garros (w/Stafford).
Quarterfinalist (2): 2001 - Wimbledon (w/Wakefield); 2000 - Roland Garros (w/Aspelin).
ADDITIONAL
South African Fed Cup Team 1995.
Overall Stats
| YTD | Career | |
| WTA Singles Titles | - | 0 |
| WTA Doubles Titles | - | 1 |
| ITF Women's Circuit Singles Titles | - | - |
| ITF Women's Circuit Doubles Titles | - | - |
| Prize Money | $0 | $294,308 |
| W/L - Singles | - - - | 154 - 135 |
| W/L - Doubles | - - - | 259 - 173 |
Grand Slam History
Doubles
| W/L | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 | |
| 3 / 6 | AUSTRALIAN OPEN | 2r | 1r | 1r | 1r | 2r | 2r | - | - |
| 2 / 6 | FRENCH OPEN | 1r | 1r | 3r | 1r | 1r | 1r | - | - |
| 5 / 6 | WIMBLEDON | 2r | 3r | 1r | 1r | 2r | 2r | - | - |
| 1 / 6 | US OPEN | 1r | 1r | 1r | 1r | 2r | 1r | - | - |
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Nannie De Villiers Results
CAPE TOWN
ITF // SOUTH AFRICA // 22-Oct-2007 // $10,000 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/0Q/16D // Rank: - // Seed/Entry: /MD
| Round | Result | Opponent | Rank | Score |
| R32 | Loss | Monica Gorny (RSA) | - | 6-2 6-4 |
WTA Rankings PTS
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$98Current WTA Rankings
| Singles | Race to Istanbul | Doubles |
| - | - | - |
Rankings Breakdown
Grand Slams
| Date | Tournament | Round | Points |
| 30/08/1999 | US OPEN | Q - 1R | 2 |
| 19/01/1998 | AUSTRALIAN OPEN | Q - 1R | 2 |
| 26/06/1995 | WIMBLEDON | Q - 1R | 0 |
Rankings History
| Year | Season-ending Singles | Season-ending Doubles |
| 2001 | 544 | 69 |
| 2000 | 462 | 97 |
| 1999 | 261 | 93 |
| 1998 | 265 | 74 |
| 1997 | 175 | 102 |
| 1996 | 504 | 321 |
| 1995 | 355 | 371 |
| 1994 | 271 | 274 |
| Career-high Singles | Career-high Doubles |
| 15-Dec-1997 (172) | 16-Sep-2002 (53) |
Current WTA Rankings
| Ranking | Points |
| - | 0 |
Rankings Breakdown
Grand Slams
| Date | Tournament | Round | Points |
| 30/08/1999 | US OPEN | Q - 1R | 2 |
| 19/01/1998 | AUSTRALIAN OPEN | Q - 1R | 2 |
| 26/06/1995 | WIMBLEDON | Q - 1R | 0 |
Tier 1-5
| Date | Tournament | Round | Points |
| 24/02/2003 | SCOTTSDALE | 1R | 1 |
| 09/09/2002 | WAIKOLOA | Q - 1R | 1 |
| 10/09/2001 | WAIKOLOA | 2R | 1 |
| 19/02/2001 | DUBAI | Q - 1R | 1 |
| 22/05/2000 | STRASBOURG | Q - 1R | 1 |
| 16/08/1999 | TORONTO | 1R | 1 |
| 22/02/1999 | OKLAHOMA CITY | Q - 1R | 1 |
| 10/08/1998 | BOSTON | Q - 2R | 1 |
| 05/01/1998 | AUCKLAND | Q - 1R | 1 |
| 12/06/1995 | BIRMINGHAM | Q - 2R | 0 |
| Date | Tournament | Round | Points |
| 22/05/1995 | STRASBOURG | 2R | 0 |
| 15/05/1995 | BOURNEMOUTH | Q - 2R | 0 |
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