Nicole Rencken

Nicole Rencken (born 12 June 1981) is a former professional tennis player from South Africa.

Nicole Rencken

Country (sports)	South Africa
Born	(1981-06-12) 12 June 1981 (age 42) Durban, South Africa
Plays	Right-handed
Prize money	$48,425
Singles
Career record	119–114
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 283 (7 July 2003)
Doubles
Career record	122–102
Career titles	10 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 164 (4 December 2000)
Team competitions
Fed Cup	7–4

Career

Rencken was runner-up in the girls' doubles at the 1999 Australian Open, partnering Natalie Grandin.^[1]

On the professional circuit, she reached a best singles ranking of 283 and won ten ITF titles in doubles.^[2]

Both of her WTA Tour main-draw appearances were in doubles, in Oklahoma City in 2001, and then the following year at the Madrid Open.

From 2002 to 2004, Rencken played nine Fed Cup ties for South Africa, including a World Group Play-off against the Czech Republic in 2003.^[1]

ITF Circuit finals

$25,000 tournaments

$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 1 (runner-up)

Result	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	1.	8 June 2003	ITF Hilton Head, United States	Hard	Ludmila Richterová	1–6, 0–6

Doubles: 18 (10 titles, 8 runner-ups)

Result	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1.	18 July 1999	ITF Frinton, Great Britain	Grass	Natalie Grandin	Leanne Baker   Nicole Sewell	6–2, 3–6, 6–1
Loss	2.	12 March 2000	ITF Warrnambool, Australia	Grass	Natalie Grandin	Jenny Belobrajdic   Kristen van Elden	3–6, 4–6
Loss	3.	19 March 2000	ITF Benalla, Australia	Grass	Natalie Grandin	Kylie Hunt   Mareze Joubert	3–6, 2–6
Win	4.	26 March 2000	ITF Wodonga, Australia	Grass	Natalie Grandin	Kylie Hunt   Mareze Joubert	6–4, 6–4
Loss	5.	2 April 2000	ITF Corona, Australia	Grass	Natalie Grandin	Cindy Watson   Christina Wheeler	3–6, 6–7^(11–13)
Win	6.	21 May 2000	ITF Edinburgh, Scotland	Clay	Natalie Grandin	Selima Sfar   Lorna Woodroffe	0–6, 6–3, 6–4
Win	7.	28 May 2000	ITF Guimarães, Portugal	Hard	Natalie Grandin	Angela Cardoso   Carlota Santos	7–6^(9–7), 2–6, 6–2
Win	8.	11 June 2000	ITF Pretoria, South Africa	Hard	Natalie Grandin	Chanelle Scheepers   Carien Venter	7–6^(7–4), 6–2
Loss	9.	18 June 2000	ITF Benoni, South Africa	Hard	Natalie Grandin	Lucinda Gibbs   Giselle Swart	6–2, 4–6, 4–6
Loss	10.	13 August 2000	Ladies Open Hechingen, Germany	Clay	Natalie Grandin	Miriam D'Agostini   Angelika Rösch	6–7^(3–7), 2–6
Win	11.	20 August 2000	ITF London, England	Hard	Natalie Grandin	Susi Bensch   Manisha Malhotra	6–2, 5–7, 7–6^(7–6)
Loss	12.	5 November 2000	ITF Gold Coast, Australia	Hard	Natalie Grandin	Amanda Augustus   Amy Jensen	4–6, 3–6
Win	13.	8 July 2001	ITF Camaiore, Italy	Clay	Melisa Arévalo	Petra Dizdar   Mia Marovic	4–5 ret.
Loss	14.	1 June 2003	ITF Houston, United States	Hard (i)	Yvonne Doyle	Seiko Okamoto   Remi Tezuka	7–5, 4–6, 3–6
Win	15.	8 June 2003	ITF Hilton Head, United States	Hard	Yvonne Doyle	Beau Jones   Anžela Žguna	6–3, 7–5
Win	16.	27 April 2004	ITF Bournemouth, England	Clay	Jaslyn Hewitt	Raissa Gourevitch   Ekaterina Kozhokina	6–1, 7–6^(7–3)
Win	17.	4 May 2004	ITF Edinburgh, Scotland	Clay	Anna Hawkins	Raissa Gourevitch   Ekaterina Kozhokina	7–6^(7–3), 6–2
Loss	18.	15 August 2004	ITF Hampstead, England	Hard	Anna Hawkins	Rushmi Chakravarthi   Sania Mirza	3–6, 2–6

See also

• List of South Africa Fed Cup team representatives

References

1. "Four new caps in SA Fed Cup team". Independent Online. 7 March 2002. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
2. "Gorny's win shows flaws in tennis seeding". News24. 11 August 2010. Retrieved 21 August 2018.

External links

• Nicole Rencken at the Women's Tennis Association  
• Nicole Rencken at the International Tennis Federation  
• Nicole Rencken at the Billie Jean King Cup