Natalie Grandin

Natalie Grandin
  • Residence: South Africa
  • Date of Birth: 27 Feb 1981
  • Birthplace: East London, South Africa
  • Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m)
  • Weight: 172 lbs. (78 kg)
  • Plays: Left-handed (two-handed backhand)
  • Status: Pro (1999)

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Natalie Grandin Biography

Coached by Petra de Jong ... Father, Roy, is a project manager in IT; mother, Rosamund, is a freight forwarder; has two sisters (Deirdre, Fiona); everyone in family plays tennis ... Has two cats, Tosca and Jennifer ... Baseliner whose favorite shot is forehand; favorite surface is hard ... Introduced to tennis at age 4 by parents ... Speaks English, Afrikaans ... Favorite actors are George Clooney, Julia Roberts; favorite movie is Shawshank Redemption ... Favorite artists are Maroon 5, James Blunt ... Also enjoys field hockey, swimming, reading and watching movies ... Favorite place to visit is London ... Most memorable moment was playing Fed Cup for South Africa in her hometown ... Admires Nelson Mandela ... Favorite event is Québec City.
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YTD Career
WTA Singles Titles 0 0
WTA Doubles Titles 0 1
ITF Women's Circuit Singles Titles 0 3
ITF Women's Circuit Doubles Titles 0 25
Prize Money $50,351 $885,689
W/L - Singles 0 - 1 305 - 287
W/L - Doubles 5 - 13 403 - 334
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Rankings

Singles Race to Istanbul Doubles
1096 1049 40
Career-high Singles Career-high Doubles
12-Sep-2005 (144) 14-May-2012 (22)
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1996 - Played first event of career at ITF/Cape Town-RSA.

1997 - Played on ITF Circuit.

1998 - Played on ITF Circuit.

1999 - Won one doubles title on ITF Circuit.

2000 - Won five doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

2001 - Played first three WTA main draws, falling 1r at Basel, Hawaii and Quebec City (all as qualifier); fell in qualifying three times.

2002 - Fell in WTA qualifying six times; won one singles title and one doubles title on ITF Circuit.

2003 - Fell in WTA qualifying 12 times (incl. all four majors); won one doubles title on ITF Circuit.

2004 - Fell 1r twice and in qualifying 10 times (incl. all four majors); won one doubles title on ITF Circuit.

2005 - Reached 2r once; fell 1r once and in qualifying nine times (incl. all four majors); won one singles title and two doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

2006 - Fell 1r four times and in qualifying eight times (incl. all four majors); won four doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

2007 - Fell in WTA qualifying 12 times (incl. all four majors); won three doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

2008 - Fell in WTA qualifying nine times (incl. US Open); won one singles title and four doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

2009 - Fell in WTA qualifying 14 times (incl. Wimbledon); won two doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

2010 - Fell 1r once and in qualifying seven times.

2011 - Fell 1r once and in qualifying six times; won first WTA doubles title at Seoul (w/Uhlirova); won one doubles title on ITF Circuit.
SINGLES
Winner: 2008 - ITF/Mount Gambier-AUS; 2005 - ITF/Lexington-USA; 2002 - ITF/Port Pirie-AUS.

DOUBLES Finalist (11): 2012 - Strasbourg (w/Uhlirova); 2011 - Barcelona, Strasbourg, Budapest, Cincinnati (all w/Uhlirova); 2010 - Auckland (w/Granville), Seoul (w/Uhlirova); 2007 - Bali (w/Craybas); 2006 - Bali (w/Musgrave), Bangkok (w/Diaz-Oliva); 2005 - Seoul (w/Craybas).

Overall Stats

YTD Career
WTA Singles Titles 0 0
WTA Doubles Titles 0 1
ITF Women's Circuit Singles Titles 0 3
ITF Women's Circuit Doubles Titles 0 25
Prize Money $50,351 $885,689
W/L - Singles 0 - 1 305 - 287
W/L - Doubles 5 - 13 403 - 334

Grand Slam History

Doubles

W/L   2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006
10 / 9 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 3r 2r QF 2r 2r - 1r -
6 / 8 FRENCH OPEN - 2r 3r 1r 1r 3r 2r -
6 / 12 WIMBLEDON - 3r 2r 1r 1r 1r 1r 2r
2 / 8 US OPEN - 3r 1r 1r 1r 1r 1r -
W/L   2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
10 / 9 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1r - 1r 3r - - -
6 / 8 FRENCH OPEN - - 1r 1r - - -
6 / 12 WIMBLEDON 1r 1r 2r 1r 2r - -
2 / 8 US OPEN - - 1r 1r - - -

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Natalie Grandin Results

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DOHA

WTA // QATAR // 11-Feb-2013 // $2,369,000 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 64M/32Q/32D // Rank: 1094 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
Q-R32 Loss [8] Caroline Garcia (FRA) 172 6-2 6-3

WTA Rankings PTS

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Prize Money

$1,840

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Current WTA Rankings

Singles Race to Istanbul Doubles
1096 1049 40

Rankings Breakdown

Grand Slams

Date Tournament Round Points
22/06/2009 WIMBLEDON Q - 1R 2
25/08/2008 US OPEN 2R 15
27/08/2007 US OPEN 3R 25
25/06/2007 WIMBLEDON Q - 2R 15
27/05/2007 FRENCH OPEN 1R 2
15/01/2007 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 2
28/08/2006 US OPEN Q - 2R 15
26/06/2006 WIMBLEDON Q - 1R 2
28/05/2006 FRENCH OPEN Q - 3R 25
16/01/2006 AUSTRALIAN OPEN Q - 1R 2
Date Tournament Round Points
29/08/2005 US OPEN Q - 3R 37
20/06/2005 WIMBLEDON Q - 1R 2
23/05/2005 FRENCH OPEN Q - 2R 19
17/01/2005 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 19
30/08/2004 US OPEN Q - 1R 2
21/06/2004 WIMBLEDON 2R 21
24/05/2004 FRENCH OPEN Q - 2R 17
19/01/2004 AUSTRALIAN OPEN Q - 2R 17
25/08/2003 US OPEN 1R 2
23/06/2003 WIMBLEDON 2R 17
Date Tournament Round Points
26/05/2003 FRENCH OPEN Q - 2R 15
13/01/2003 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 17
Complete Rankings Breakdown

Rankings History

Year Season-ending Singles Season-ending Doubles
2012 1067 41
2011 768 24
2010 537 51
2009 383 78
2008 235 82
2007 203 88
2006 248 77
2005 159 109
2004 180 125
2003 150 152
2002 272 94
2001 239 158
2000 336 168
1999 517 352
Career-high Singles Career-high Doubles
12-Sep-2005 (144) 14-May-2012 (22)

Current WTA Rankings

Ranking Points
1096 4

Rankings Breakdown

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    Doubles

Grand Slams

Date Tournament Round Points
22/06/2009 WIMBLEDON Q - 1R 2
25/08/2008 US OPEN 2R 15
27/08/2007 US OPEN 3R 25
25/06/2007 WIMBLEDON Q - 2R 15
27/05/2007 FRENCH OPEN 1R 2
15/01/2007 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 2
28/08/2006 US OPEN Q - 2R 15
26/06/2006 WIMBLEDON Q - 1R 2
28/05/2006 FRENCH OPEN Q - 3R 25
16/01/2006 AUSTRALIAN OPEN Q - 1R 2
Date Tournament Round Points
29/08/2005 US OPEN Q - 3R 37
20/06/2005 WIMBLEDON Q - 1R 2
23/05/2005 FRENCH OPEN Q - 2R 19
17/01/2005 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 19
30/08/2004 US OPEN Q - 1R 2
21/06/2004 WIMBLEDON 2R 21
24/05/2004 FRENCH OPEN Q - 2R 17
19/01/2004 AUSTRALIAN OPEN Q - 2R 17
25/08/2003 US OPEN 1R 2
23/06/2003 WIMBLEDON 2R 17
Date Tournament Round Points
26/05/2003 FRENCH OPEN Q - 2R 15
13/01/2003 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 17

Premier Mandatory Events

Date Tournament Round Points
11/02/2013 DOHA Q - 1R 1
19/08/2012 NEW HAVEN Q - 1R 1
07/08/2012 MONTREAL 1R 1
02/04/2012 CHARLESTON 1R 1
13/02/2012 DOHA Q - 2R 1
06/02/2012 PARIS Q - 1R 1
01/08/2011 CARLSBAD 1R 12
04/04/2011 CHARLESTON Q - 1R 1
14/02/2011 DUBAI Q - 1R 1
09/08/2010 CINCINNATI Q - 1R 1
Date Tournament Round Points
26/07/2010 STANFORD 2R 8
17/05/2010 WARSAW 2R 8
12/04/2010 CHARLESTON 1R 1
03/10/2009 BEIJING Q - 1R 1
27/09/2009 TOKYO - PAN PACIFIC Q - 1R 1

Internationals

Date Tournament Round Points
11/06/2012 BIRMINGHAM 1R 1
19/09/2011 SEOUL 2R 6
04/07/2011 BUDAPEST 1R 1
06/06/2011 BIRMINGHAM Q - 1R 1
03/01/2011 AUCKLAND Q - 1R 1
11/10/2010 OSAKA 1R 16
20/09/2010 SEOUL 1R 1
13/09/2010 GUANGZHOU Q - 1R 1
22/02/2010 KUALA LUMPUR Q - 3R 10
12/10/2009 OSAKA Q - 1R 1
Date Tournament Round Points
14/09/2009 QUEBEC CITY 3R 10
27/07/2009 ISTANBUL Q - 1R 1
20/07/2009 BAD GASTEIN Q - 2R 6
06/07/2009 BASTAD 2R 6
14/06/2009 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH Q - 1R 1
08/06/2009 BIRMINGHAM 2R 6
13/04/2009 BARCELONA Q - 1R 1
06/04/2009 MARBELLA Q - 2R 6
02/03/2009 MONTERREY Q - 1R 1
23/02/2009 ACAPULCO Q - 2R 6
Date Tournament Round Points

Tier 1-5

Date Tournament Round Points
29/09/2008 TOKYO - JAPAN OPEN Q - 2R 3
22/09/2008 SEOUL Q - 1R 1
08/09/2008 BALI 1R 5
17/08/2008 NEW HAVEN Q - 2R 5
14/07/2008 STANFORD 2R 5
19/05/2008 STRASBOURG Q - 1R 1
28/04/2008 PRAGUE Q - 1R 1
14/04/2008 ESTORIL Q - 1R 1
08/10/2007 BANGKOK 2R 3
01/10/2007 TOKYO - JAPAN OPEN Q - 3R 4
Date Tournament Round Points
24/09/2007 GUANGZHOU 2R 3
10/09/2007 BALI Q - 1R 1
07/05/2007 PRAGUE 1R 1
18/02/2007 MEMPHIS 3R 4
07/01/2007 HOBART Q - 1R 1
31/12/2006 GOLD COAST Q - 1R 1
02/10/2006 TOKYO - JAPAN OPEN Q - 1R 1
25/09/2006 SEOUL 1R 6
11/09/2006 BALI 1R 1
17/07/2006 CINCINNATI 3R 4
Date Tournament Round Points
08/05/2006 PRAGUE 1R 6
01/05/2006 ESTORIL Q - 3R 4
08/01/2006 HOBART Q - 2R 2
02/01/2006 AUCKLAND 2R 2
10/10/2005 BANGKOK 2R 4
26/09/2005 SEOUL 1R 1
19/09/2005 BEIJING Q - 1R 1
12/09/2005 BALI 1R 1
06/06/2005 BIRMINGHAM 2R 21
13/02/2005 MEMPHIS Q - 2R 4
Date Tournament Round Points
09/01/2005 HOBART Q - 2R 2
01/11/2004 PHILADELPHIA Q - 2R 5
27/09/2004 GUANGZHOU 1R 9
09/08/2004 VANCOUVER 1R 1
12/07/2004 STANFORD 1R 1
17/05/2004 STRASBOURG Q - 3R 10
12/04/2004 ESTORIL Q - 1R 1
15/02/2004 MEMPHIS Q - 1R 1
11/01/2004 HOBART Q - 3R 7
17/08/2003 NEW HAVEN Q - 1R 1
Date Tournament Round Points
09/06/2003 BIRMINGHAM Q - 1R 1
19/05/2003 STRASBOURG Q - 1R 1
14/04/2003 BUDAPEST 1R 1
07/04/2003 ESTORIL 1R 1
31/03/2003 CASABLANCA Q - 1R 1
10/02/2003 DOHA Q - 1R 1
05/01/2003 CANBERRA Q - 1R 1
09/09/2002 WAIKOLOA Q - 2R 2
05/08/2002 HELSINKI 1R 1
08/07/2002 PALERMO 1R 1
Date Tournament Round Points
20/05/2002 MADRID 1R 1
06/05/2002 WARSAW 1R 1
29/04/2002 BOL Q - 3R 7
15/10/2001 BRATISLAVA Q - 1R 1
17/09/2001 QUEBEC CITY 1R 10
10/09/2001 WAIKOLOA 1R 9
30/07/2001 BASEL 1R 13
16/07/2001 KNOKKE-HEIST 1R 1
21/05/2001 MADRID 2R 4

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