Linda Barnard

Linda Barnard (born 10 August 1968) is a South African former professional tennis player.

Barnard had a best singles ranking of 191 in the world and claimed three ITF titles, two of which came by beating Amanda Coetzer in the final. It was as a doubles player that she was most successful, with a career high ranking of 78. She made the third round of the women's doubles at both the 1989 US Open and 1990 Wimbledon Championships.

ITF finals $25,000 tournaments $5–10,000 tournaments

Singles: 5 (3–2) Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent ScoreWin 1. 14 December 1987 Port Elizabeth, South Africa Hard Amanda Coetzer 4–6, 6–1, 6–1Win 2. 4 January 1988 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard Ilse de Ruysscher 6–4, 6–3Loss 1. 11 January 1988 Vereeniging, South Africa Hard Mariaan de Swardt 2–6, 6–3, 4–6Loss 2. 19 December 1988 George, South Africa Hard Gail Boon 2–6, 6–3, 4–6Win 3. 20 February 1989 Bloemfontein, South Africa Hard Amanda Coetzer 6–4, 6–1

Doubles: 12 (8–4) Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents ScoreWin 1. 8 December 1986 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard Mariaan de Swardt Valda Lake Katie Rickett 6–4, 7–6Win 2. 27 April 1987 Sutton, United Kingdom Hard Belinda Borneo Titia Wilmink Lone Vandborg 2–6, 7–5, 7–6Win 3. 14 December 1987 Port Elizabeth, South Africa Hard Mariaan de Swardt Ralene Fourie Benita Haycock 6–4, 6–2Win 4. 4 January 1988 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard Mariaan de Swardt Anne Grousbeck Vincenza Procacci 7–5, 6–2Win 5. 11 January 1988 Vereeniging, South Africa Hard Mariaan de Swardt Cora Linneman Margaret Redfearn 6–2, 7–5Loss 1. 18 January 1988 Pretoria, South Africa Hard Mariaan de Swardt Elna Reinach Dianne Van Rensburg 6–3, 4–6, 4–6Win 6. 4 July 1988 Vaihingen, West Germany Clay Amanda Coetzer Ei Iida Maya Kidowaki 3–6, 6–3, 6–4Win 7. 11 July 1988 Erlangen, West Germany Clay Amanda Coetzer Tracey Morton Lisa Weerasekera 6–2, 6–0Win 8. 20 February 1989 Bloemfontein, South Africa Hard Michelle Anderson Gail Boon Robyn Field 2–6, 7–5, 6–3Loss 2. 27 February 1989 Pretoria, South Africa Hard Michelle Anderson Rene Mentz Monica Reinach 1–6, 6–2, 4–6Loss 3. 13 November 1989 Telford, United Kingdom Hard Lise Gregory Anne Aallonen Simone Schilder 3–6, 6–7Loss 4. 26 February 1990 Key Biscayne, United States Hard Renata Baranski Jennifer Fuchs Maria Strandlund 4–6, 4–6