Niland, a right-handed player raised in Limerick, was an Irish number one and a five-time winner of the Irish Close Championship singles title. She had a 12-year Fed Cup career for Ireland, appearing in a record 42 ties. With 34 overall match wins, she is Ireland's most successful Fed Cup player. Competing on the international tennis circuit in the 1990s, Niland reached a best singles ranking of 470 in the world.[1]
Her brother, Conor Niland, was also a professional tennis player.[2]
gina, niland, craig, born, september, 1972, irish, former, professional, tennis, player, full, name, craigcountry, sports, irelandborn, 1972, september, 1972, dublin, irelandprize, money, 178singleshighest, rankingno, july, 1992, doublescareer, titles2, itfhig. Gina Niland Craig born 22 September 1972 is an Irish former professional tennis player Gina NilandFull nameGina Niland CraigCountry sports IrelandBorn 1972 09 22 22 September 1972 age 51 Dublin IrelandPrize money 14 178SinglesHighest rankingNo 470 6 July 1992 DoublesCareer titles2 ITFHighest rankingNo 436 8 April 1991 Contents 1 Biography 2 ITF finals 2 1 Singles 0 2 2 2 Doubles 2 1 3 References 4 External linksBiography editNiland a right handed player raised in Limerick was an Irish number one and a five time winner of the Irish Close Championship singles title She had a 12 year Fed Cup career for Ireland appearing in a record 42 ties With 34 overall match wins she is Ireland s most successful Fed Cup player Competing on the international tennis circuit in the 1990s Niland reached a best singles ranking of 470 in the world 1 Her brother Conor Niland was also a professional tennis player 2 ITF finals editSingles 0 2 edit Outcome No Date Tournament Surface Opponent ScoreRunner up 1 2 December 1990 Bachdjerrah Algeria Clay nbsp Eva Haslinghuis 0 6 6 7Runner up 2 8 March 1992 Ramat HaSharon Israel Hard nbsp Galia Angelova 4 6 5 7Doubles 2 1 edit Outcome No Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents ScoreWinner 1 4 November 1990 Meknes Morocco Clay nbsp Siobhan Nicholson nbsp Barbara Collet nbsp Julie Foillard 7 5 6 3Runner up 2 11 May 1992 Dublin Ireland Hard i nbsp Siobhan Nicholson nbsp Lucie Ahl nbsp Julie Salmon 5 7 5 7Winner 2 13 May 1996 Tortosa Spain Clay nbsp Ana Gaspar nbsp Yolanda Clemot nbsp Ana Salas Lozano 6 4 6 2References edit End of era as Niland quits pro circuit Irish Independent 16 November 1999 Roche Pat 19 August 1997 Niland favourite for intermediate laurels The Irish Times External links editGina Niland at the Women s Tennis Association nbsp Gina Niland at the Billie Jean King Cup Gina Niland at the International Tennis Federation nbsp Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Gina Niland amp oldid 1082295988, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
