Richey Reneberg
Richey Reneberg (born October 5, 1965) is an American former professional tennis player.
Country (sports) | United States |
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Residence | Bethesda, Maryland, U.S. |
Born | Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. | October 5, 1965
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Turned pro | 1987 |
Retired | 2000 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $4,407,308 |
Singles | |
Career record | 307–263 |
Career titles | 3 |
Highest ranking | No. 20 (May 6, 1991) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (1992, 1998) |
French Open | 3R (1994, 1995) |
Wimbledon | 4R (1997) |
US Open | 4R (1994) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 335–244 |
Career titles | 19 |
Highest ranking | No. 1 (February 1, 1993) |
He attended Southern Methodist University, where he was a three-time All-American and reached the 1986 National Collegiate Athletics Association finals.
He was the ATP Newcomer of the Year when he turned professional in 1987.
He and his partner Jim Grabb were ranked world No. 1 in doubles and won the 1992 US Open doubles title. His career-high singles ranking in the ATP Tour was world No. 20. He won a second doubles Grand Slam title with Jared Palmer, at the 1995 Australian Open.
The right-hander represented the United States at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta where he was defeated as the 11th seed in the first round by India's Leander Paes. He also played on the American Davis Cup team.
Grand Slam finals
Doubles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)
Result | Year | Championship | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 1992 | Wimbledon | Jim Grabb | John McEnroe Michael Stich | 7–5, 6–7(5–7), 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 17–19 |
Win | 1992 | US Open | Jim Grabb | Kelly Jones Rick Leach | 3–6, 7–6(7–2), 6–3, 6–3 |
Win | 1995 | Australian Open | Jared Palmer | Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor | 6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
Career finals
Singles: 7 (3 wins)
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 1. | Jan 1990 | Wellington, New Zealand | Hard | Emilio Sánchez | 7–6(7–3), 4–6, 6–4, 4–6, 1–6 |
Win | 1. | May 1991 | Tampa, U.S. | Clay | Petr Korda | 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 2. | Jan 1993 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Hard | Olivier Delaître | 6–3, 6–1 |
Loss | 2. | Jan 1994 | Oahu, U.S. | Hard | Wayne Ferreira | 4–6, 7–6(7–3), 1–6 |
Loss | 3. | Apr 1996 | Tokyo, Japan | Hard | Pete Sampras | 4–6, 5–7 |
Win | 3. | Jun 1996 | Rosmalen, Netherlands | Grass | Stéphane Simian | 6–4, 6–0 |
Loss | 4. | Mar 1997 | Scottsdale, U.S. | Hard | Mark Philippoussis | 4–6, 6–7(4–7) |
Doubles: 35 (19 wins)
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Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Winner | 1. | November 20, 1989 | Johannesburg, South Africa | Hard (i) | Luke Jensen | Kelly Jones Joey Rive |
6–0, 6–4 |
Loss | 1. | February 12, 1990 | San Francisco, U.S. | Hard (i) | Glenn Layendecker | Kelly Jones Robert Van't Hof |
6–2, 6–7, 3–6 |
Loss | 2. | May 6, 1991 | Tampa, U.S. | Clay | David Pate | Ken Flach Robert Seguso |
7–6, 4–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 3. | May 20, 1991 | Umag, Yugoslavia | Clay | David Wheaton | Gilad Bloom Javier Sánchez |
6–7, 6–2, 1–6 |
Winner | 2. | October 7, 1991 | Sydney Indoor, Australia | Hard (i) | Jim Grabb | Luke Jensen Laurie Warder |
6–4, 6–4 |
Winner | 3. | October 14, 1991 | Tokyo Indoor, Japan | Carpet (i) | Jim Grabb | Scott Davis David Pate |
7–5, 2–6, 7–6 |
Winner | 4. | February 10, 1992 | San Francisco, U.S. | Hard (i) | Jim Grabb | Pieter Aldrich Danie Visser |
6–4, 7–5 |
Loss | 4. | February 24, 1992 | Philadelphia, U.S. | Carpet (i) | Jim Grabb | Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde |
4–6, 6–7 |
Winner | 5. | June 15, 1992 | Rosmalen, Netherlands | Grass | Jim Grabb | John McEnroe Michael Stich |
6–4, 6–7, 6–4 |
Loss | 5. | July 6, 1992 | Wimbledon, London | Grass | Jim Grabb | John McEnroe Michael Stich |
7–5, 6–7, 6–3, 6–7, 17–19 |
Winner | 6. | August 24, 1992 | Indianapolis, U.S. | Hard | Jim Grabb | Grant Connell Glenn Michibata |
7–6, 6–2 |
Winner | 7. | September 14, 1992 | US Open, New York | Hard | Jim Grabb | Kelly Jones Rick Leach |
3–6, 7–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
Loss | 6. | October 12, 1992 | Sydney Indoor, Australia | Hard (i) | Jim Grabb | Patrick McEnroe Jonathan Stark |
2–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 7. | October 19, 1992 | Tokyo Indoor, Japan | Carpet (i) | Jim Grabb | Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde |
6–7, 4–6 |
Winner | 8. | February 22, 1993 | Philadelphia, U.S. | Carpet (i) | Jim Grabb | Marcos Ondruska Brad Pearce |
6–7, 6–3, 6–0 |
Winner | 9. | May 3, 1993 | Atlanta, U.S. | Clay | Paul Annacone | Todd Martin Jared Palmer |
6–4, 7–6 |
Winner | 10. | October 11, 1993 | Sydney Indoor, Australia | Hard (i) | Patrick McEnroe | Alexander Mronz Lars Rehmann |
6–3, 7–5 |
Winner | 11. | April 18, 1994 | Birmingham, U.S. | Clay | Christo van Rensburg | Brian MacPhie David Witt |
2–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
Winner | 12. | May 2, 1994 | Atlanta, U.S. | Clay | Jared Palmer | Francisco Montana Jim Pugh |
4–6, 7–6, 6–4 |
Loss | 8. | May 9, 1994 | Pinehurst, U.S. | Clay | Jared Palmer | Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde |
2–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
Loss | 9. | August 22, 1994 | Indianapolis, U.S. | Hard | Jim Grabb | Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde |
3–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 13. | January 30, 1995 | Australian Open, Melbourne | Hard | Jared Palmer | Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor |
6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
Winner | 14. | February 20, 1995 | Memphis, U.S. | Hard (i) | Jared Palmer | Tommy Ho Brett Steven |
4–6, 7–6, 6–1 |
Loss | 10. | May 8, 1995 | Atlanta, U.S. | Clay | Jared Palmer | Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez |
7–6, 3–6, 6–7 |
Loss | 11. | February 19, 1996 | San Jose, U.S. | Hard (i) | Jonathan Stark | Trevor Kronemann David Macpherson |
4–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
Loss | 12. | March 11, 1996 | Scottsdale, U.S. | Hard | Brett Steven | Patrick Galbraith Rick Leach |
7–5, 5–7, 5–7 |
Winner | 15. | August 19, 1996 | Indianapolis, U.S. | Hard | Jim Grabb | Petr Korda Cyril Suk |
7–6, 4–6, 6–4 |
Winner | 16. | October 7, 1996 | Lyon, France | Carpet (i) | Jim Grabb | Neil Broad Piet Norval |
6–2, 6–1 |
Winner | 17. | November 10, 1997 | Stockholm, Sweden | Hard (i) | Marc-Kevin Goellner | Ellis Ferreira Patrick Galbraith |
6–3, 3–6, 7–6 |
Loss | 13. | March 2, 1998 | Philadelphia, U.S. | Hard (i) | David Macpherson | Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis |
6–7, 7–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 14. | March 16, 1998 | Indian Wells, U.S. | Hard | Todd Martin | Jonas Björkman Patrick Rafter |
4–6, 6–7 |
Loss | 15. | May 4, 1998 | Atlanta, U.S. | Clay | Alex O'Brien | Ellis Ferreira Brent Haygarth |
3–6, 6–0, 2–6 |
Winner | 18. | March 8, 1999 | Scottsdale, U.S. | Hard | Justin Gimelstob | Mark Knowles Sandon Stolle |
6–4, 6–7, 6–3 |
Loss | 16. | February 21, 2000 | Memphis, U.S. | Hard (i) | Jim Grabb | Justin Gimelstob Sébastien Lareau |
2–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 19. | March 13, 2000 | Scottsdale, U.S. | Hard | Jared Palmer | Patrick Galbraith David Macpherson |
6–3, 7–5 |
Doubles performance timeline
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
Tournament | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | Career SR | Career W-L |
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Grand Slam tournaments | ||||||||||||||||||
Australian Open | A | NH | A | 2R | 1R | 3R | A | 2R | QF | 1R | W | A | 3R | 2R | QF | A | 1 / 10 | 21–9 |
French Open | A | A | A | 1R | A | 1R | 2R | QF | 1R | 3R | 2R | 3R | 2R | 1R | 3R | A | 0 / 11 | 11–11 |
Wimbledon | A | A | A | 1R | A | 1R | 2R | F | 2R | 1R | 3R | 3R | 1R | 1R | 3R | A | 0 / 11 | 13–11 |
U.S. Open | A | A | A | 1R | QF | 3R | 1R | W | 3R | 1R | 1R | A | 1R | 1R | 3R | A | 1 / 11 | 15–10 |
Grand Slam SR | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 4 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 43 | N/A |
Annual win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–4 | 3–2 | 4–4 | 2–3 | 15–3 | 6–4 | 2–4 | 9–3 | 4–2 | 3–4 | 1–4 | 8–4 | 0–0 | N/A | 60–41 |
ATP Masters Series | ||||||||||||||||||
Indian Wells | These Tournaments Were Not Masters Series Events Before 1990 |
1R | A | SF | QF | 2R | 1R | QF | 2R | F | 1R | 1R | 0 / 10 | 12–10 | ||||
Miami | QF | 1R | A | A | 3R | QF | QF | A | A | 3R | 1R | 0 / 7 | 10–7 | |||||
Monte Carlo | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | |||||
Rome | 2R | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | 1R | A | A | 2R | A | 0 / 5 | 2–5 | |||||
Hamburg | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | |||||
Canada | 2R | 2R | QF | SF | A | 1R | A | A | A | 1R | A | 0 / 6 | 5–6 | |||||
Cincinnati | 1R | A | QF | SF | 2R | QF | SF | A | A | 1R | A | 0 / 7 | 9–7 | |||||
Stuttgart (Stockholm) | 1R | 1R | 1R | SF | 1R | 1R | SF | A | 1R | 1R | A | 0 / 9 | 6–9 | |||||
Paris | 1R | 1R | SF | 2R | 2R | 1R | 2R | A | SF | 2R | A | 0 / 9 | 8–9 | |||||
Masters Series SR | N/A | 0 / 7 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 55 | N/A | ||||
Annual win–loss | N/A | 5–7 | 1–4 | 7–5 | 8–5 | 4–6 | 4–7 | 11–6 | 1–1 | 7–3 | 4–8 | 0–3 | N/A | 52–55 | ||||
Year-end ranking | 793 | 566 | 270 | 207 | 67 | 57 | 41 | 4 | 12 | 47 | 28 | 22 | 107 | 31 | 40 | 135 | N/A |