Elna Reinach

Elna Reinach (born 2 December 1968) is a South African former professional tennis player.

With Patrick Galbraith, she won the US Open mixed doubles championship in 1994. She played in the 1992 Summer Olympics. Reinach was runner-up at the French Open with Danie Visser in 1993. Her brother, Fanie, coached her and their sister, Monica, as well as Lori McNeil, Lindsay Davenport, and Laura Gildemeister. After retiring in 1995, she had a daughter named Lané and another daughter named Liezel.

Grand Slam tournament finals Mixed doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)

WTA career finals Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up) Legend Grand Slam (0/0) Tier I (0/0) Tier II (0/0) Tier III (0/0) Tier IV & V (1/1) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss 1. Aug 1989 VS Albuquerque, United States Hard Lori McNeil 1–6, 3–6Win 2. Feb 1993 Auckland Classic, New Zealand Hard Caroline Kuhlman 6–0, 6–0

Doubles: 19 (10 titles, 9 runner-ups) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 1. Jul 1986 Berkeley, United States Hard Amy Holton Beth Herr Alycia Moulton 1–6, 2–6Loss 2. Oct 1988 Filderstadt, Germany Carpet (i) Raffaella Reggi Iwona Kuczyńska Martina Navratilova 1–6, 4–6Win 3. Aug 1989 Albuquerque, United States Hard Nicole Provis Raffaella Reggi Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 4–6, 6–4, 6–2Loss 4. Oct 1989 Filderstadt, Germany Carpet (i) Raffaella Reggi Gigi Fernández Robin White 4–6, 6–7Loss 5. Oct 1989 Bayonne, France Hard Raffaella Reggi Manon Bollegraf Catherine Tanvier 6–7, 5–7Win 6. May 1990 Berlin, Germany Clay Nicole Provis Hana Mandlíková Jana Novotná 6–2, 6–1Win 7. May 1990 Strasbourg, France Clay Nicole Provis Kathy Jordan Liz Smylie 6–1, 6–4Loss 8. May 1991 Rome, Italy Clay Nicole Provis Jennifer Capriati Monica Seles 5–7, 2–6Loss 9. May 1991 Berlin, Germany Clay Nicole Provis Larisa Savchenko Natalia Zvereva 3–6, 3–6Loss 10. Jun 1991 Birmingham, England Grass Sandy Collins Nicole Provis Liz Smylie 3–6, 4–6Loss 11. Nov 1991 Scottsdale, United States Hard andy Collins Mareen Harper Cammy MacGregor 5–7, 6–3, 3–6Win 12. Nov 1991 Brentwood, United States Hard Sandy Collins Yayuk Basuki Caroline Vis 5–7, 6–4, 7–6Win 13. May 1992 Zürich, Switzerland Clay Amy Frazier Karina Habšudová Marianne Werdel 7–5, 6–2Loss 14. Jun 1992 Birmingham, England Grass Sandy Collins Lori McNeil Rennae Stubbs 7–5, 3–6, 6–8Win 15. Nov 1992 San Juan, Puerto Rico Hard Amanda Coetzer Gigi Fernández Kathy Rinaldi 6–2, 4–6, 6–2Win 16. Nov 1992 VS Indianapolis, United States Hard (i) Katrina Adams Sandy Collins Mary-Lou Daniels 5–7, 6–2, 6–4Win 17. Feb 1993 Auckland Open, New Zealand Hard Isabelle Demongeot Jill Hetherington Kathy Rinaldi 6–2, 6–4Win 18. Nov 1994 Quebec City, Canada Carpet Nathalie Tauziat Linda Wild Chanda Rubin 6–4, 6–3Win 19. Feb 1995 Auckland, New Zealand Hard Jill Hetherington Laura Golarsa Caroline Vis 7–6, 6–2

ITF finals Legend $25,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments

Singles (6–1) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreWin 1. 30 December 1980 Cape Town, South Africa Hard Monica Reinach 7–5, 6–4Win 2. 30 December 1980 Cumberland, United Kingdom Hard Nancy Cohen 7–5, 7–5Loss 3. 5 May 1985 Sutton, United Kingdom Hard Kumiko Okamoto 4–6, 7–6, 2–6Win 4. 20 May 1985 Bath, United Kingdom Clay Zhong Ni 6–3, 6–4Win 5. 17 January 1986 El Paso, United States Hard Nanette Schutte 2–6, 6–1, 6–4Win 6. 22 December 1986 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard Karen Schimper 2–6, 6–3, 6–1Win 7. 18 January 1988 Pretoria, South Africa Hard Mariaan de Swardt 6–3, 6–4

Doubles (7–2) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin 1. 9 December 1984 Hull, United Kingdom Hard Monica Reinach Cathy Drury Ellinore Lightbody 6–3, 6–3Win 2. 15 April 1985 Cumberland, United Kingdom Hard Monica Reinach Lorrayne Gracie Martina Reinhardt 6–2, 6–4Win 3. 28 April 1985 Hatfield, United Kingdom Hard Monica Reinach Li Xinyi Zhong Ni 2–6, 6–2, 9–7Loss 4. 6 May 1985 Bournemouth, United Kingdom Hard Monica Reinach Li Xinyi Zhong Ni 7–5, 5–7, 4–6Win 5. 20 May 1985 Bath, United Kingdom Clay Monica Reinach Belinda Borneo Joy Tacon 6–3, 6–3Loss 6. 10 January 1986 Miami, United States Hard Monica Reinach Jana Novotná Fukiko Osawa 7–6, 2–6, 2–6Win 7. 17 November 1986 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard Monica Reinach Mary Dailey Dianne Van Rensburg 1–6, 6–1, 6–3Win 8. Johannesburg, South Africa Hard Monica Reinach Katie Rickett Valda Lake 6–4, 6–2Win 9. Pretoria, South Africa Hard Dianne Van Rensburg Linda Barnard Mariaan de Swardt 3–6, 6–4, 6–4