Natalie Grandin

Natalie Grandin

Grandin at the 2010 Bank of the West Classic
Country	South Africa
Residence	South Africa
Born	February 27, 1981 (1981-02-27) (age 30) East London, South Africa
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Turned pro	1999
Plays	Left-handed (two-handed backhand)
Career prize money	$691,072
Singles
Career record	305 - 280
Career titles	0 WTA, 3 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 144 (September 12, 2005)
Grand Slam results
Australian Open	Q2 (2004, 2005, 2006)
French Open	Q3 (2006)
Wimbledon	Q2 (2003, 2004, 2007)
US Open	Q3 (2005, 2007)
Doubles
Career record	372 - 286
Career titles	1 WTA, 25 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 24 (August 22, 2011)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open	QF (2011)
French Open	3R (2008, 2011)
Wimbledon	2R (2001, 2003, 2006, 2011)
US Open	1R (2002, 2003 & 2007–11)
Last updated on: September 28, 2011.

Natalie Grandin (born February 27, 1981, in East London) is a professional tennis player from South Africa. Grandin has yet to compete outside of the qualifying rounds of a Grand Slam singles event. She is known for her variety of play, and volleying ability.

WTA Tour Finals

Doubles: 11 (1-10)

Legend: Before 2009	Legend: Starting in 2009
Grand Slam (0)
WTA Championships (0)
Tier I (0)	Premier Mandatory (0)
Tier II (0)	Premier 5 (0/1)
Tier III (0/3)	Premier (0/0)
Tier IV & V (0/1)	International (1/5)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents in the final	Score
Runner-up	1.	September 26, 2005	Seoul	Hard	Jill Craybas	Chan Yung-jan Chuang Chia-jung	6–2, 6–4
Runner-up	2.	September 11, 2006	Bali	Hard	Trudi Musgrave	Lindsay Davenport Corina Morariu	6–3, 6–4
Runner-up	3.	October 9, 2006	Bangkok	Hard	Mariana Díaz-Oliva	Vania King Jelena Kostanić	7–5, 2–6, 7–5
Runner-up	4.	September 10, 2007	Bali	Hard	Jill Craybas	Ji Chunmei Sun Shengnan	6–3, 6–2
Runner-up	5.	January 4, 2010	Auckland	Hard	Laura Granville	Cara Black Liezel Huber	7–6(4), 6–2
Runner-up	6.	September 26, 2010	Seoul	Hard	Vladimíra Uhlířová	Julia Görges Polona Hercog	6–3, 6–4
Runner-up	7.	May 21, 2011	Strasbourg	Clay	Vladimíra Uhlířová	Akgul Amanmuradova Chuang Chia-jung	6–4, 5–7 [10–2]
Runner-up	8.	April 25, 2011	Barcelona	Clay	Vladimíra Uhlířová	Iveta Benešová Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová	5–7, 6–4, [11–9]
Runner-up	9.	July 10, 2011	Budapest	Clay	Vladimíra Uhlířová	Anabel Medina Garrigues Alicja Rosolska	6–2, 6-2
Runner-up	10.	August 21, 2011	Cincinnati	Hard	Vladimíra Uhlířová	Vania King Yaroslava Shvedova	4-6, 6-3, [9-11]
Winner	1.	September 25, 2011	Seoul	Hard	Vladimíra Uhlířová	Vera Dushevina Galina Voskoboeva	7-6(5), 6-4

External links

• Natalie Grandin at the Women's Tennis Association
• Natalie Grandin at the Fed Cup

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Name	Grandin, Natalie
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Date of birth	February 27, 1981
Place of birth	East London, South Africa
Date of death
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