About Richey Reneberg
Born 1965. Richey Reneberg is an American tennis player.
Richey Reneberg (born October 5, 1965) is an American former professional tennis player.
He attended Southern Methodist University, where he was a three-time All-American and reached the 1986 National Collegiate Athletic 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)
Career finals Singles: 7 (3 wins) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss 1. Jan 1990 Wellington, New Zealand Hard Emilio Sánchez 7–6(7–3), 4–6, 6–4, 4–6, 1–6Win 1. May 1991 Tampa, U.S. Clay Petr Korda 4–6, 6–4, 6–2Win 2. Jan 1993 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Hard Olivier Delaître 6–3, 6–1Loss 2. Jan 1994 Oahu, U.S. Hard Wayne Ferreira 4–6, 7–6(7–3), 1–6Loss 3. Apr 1996 Tokyo, Japan Hard Pete Sampras 4–6, 5–7Win 3. Jun 1996 Rosmalen, Netherlands Grass Stéphane Simian 6–4, 6–0Loss 4. Mar 1997 Scottsdale, U.S. Hard Mark Philippoussis 4–6, 6–7(4–7)
Doubles: 35 (19 wins)
Legend Grand Slam (2) Tennis Masters Cup (0) ATP Masters Series (0) ATP Championship Series (7) ATP Tour (10) Titles by surface Hard (12) Clay (3) Grass (1) Carpet (3) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin 1. Nov 1989 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard (i) Luke Jensen Kelly Jones Joey Rive 6–0, 6–4Loss 1. Feb 1990 San Francisco, U.S. Hard (i) Glenn Layendecker Kelly Jones Robert Van't Hof 6–2, 6–7(3–7), 3–6Loss 2. May 1991 Tampa, U.S. Clay David Pate Ken Flach Robert Seguso 7–6, 4–6, 1–6Loss 3. May 1991 Umag, Yugoslavia Clay David Wheaton Gilad Bloom Javier Sánchez 6–7, 6–2, 1–6Win 2. Oct 1991 Sydney Indoor, Australia Hard (i) Jim Grabb Luke Jensen Laurie Warder 6–4, 6–4Win 3. Oct 1991 Tokyo Indoor, Japan Carpet (i) Jim Grabb Scott Davis David Pate 7–5, 2–6, 7–6Win 4. Feb 1992 San Francisco, U.S. Hard (i) Jim Grabb Pieter Aldrich Danie Visser 6–4, 7–5Loss 4. Feb 1992 Philadelphia, U.S. Carpet (i) Jim Grabb Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde 4–6, 6–7Win 5. Jun 1992 Rosmalen, Netherlands Grass Jim Grabb John McEnroe Michael Stich 6–4, 6–7, 6–4Loss 5. Jul 1992 Wimbledon, London Grass Jim Grabb John McEnroe Michael Stich 7–5, 6–7(5–7), 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 17–19Win 6. Aug 1992 Indianapolis, U.S. Hard Jim Grabb Grant Connell Glenn Michibata 7–6, 6–2Win 7. Sep 1992 US Open, New York Hard Jim Grabb Kelly Jones Rick Leach 3–6, 7–6(7–2), 6–3, 6–3Loss 6. Oct 1992 Sydney Indoor, Australia Hard (i) Jim Grabb Patrick McEnroe Jonathan Stark 2–6, 3–6Loss 7. Oct 1992 Tokyo Indoor, Japan Carpet (i) Jim Grabb Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde 6–7, 4–6Win 8. Feb 1993 Philadelphia, U.S. Carpet (i) Jim Grabb Marcos Ondruska Brad Pearce 6–7, 6–3, 6–0Win 9. May 1993 Atlanta, U.S. Clay Paul Annacone Todd Martin Jared Palmer 6–4, 7–6Win 10. Oct 1993 Sydney Indoor, Australia Hard (i) Patrick McEnroe Alexander Mronz Lars Rehmann 6–3, 7–5Win 11. Apr 1994 Birmingham, U.S. Clay Christo van Rensburg Brian MacPhie David Witt 2–6, 6–3, 6–2Win 12. May 1994 Atlanta, U.S. Clay Jared Palmer Francisco Montana Jim Pugh 4–6, 7–6, 6–4Loss 8. May 1994 Pinehurst, U.S. Clay Jared Palmer Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde 2–6, 6–3, 3–6Loss 9. Aug 1994 Indianapolis, U.S. Hard Jim Grabb Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde 3–6, 4–6Win 13. Jan 1995 Australian Open, Melbourne Hard Jared Palmer Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor 6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2Win 14. Feb 1995 Memphis, U.S. Hard (i) Jared Palmer Tommy Ho Brett Steven 4–6, 7–6, 6–1Loss 10. May 1995 Atlanta, U.S. Clay Jared Palmer Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez 7–6, 3–6, 6–7Loss 11. Feb 1996 San Jose, U.S. Hard (i) Jonathan Stark Trevor Kronemann David Macpherson 4–6, 6–3, 3–6Loss 12. Mar 1996 Scottsdale, U.S. Hard Brett Steven Patrick Galbraith Rick Leach 7–5, 5–7, 5–7Win 15. Aug 1996 Indianapolis, U.S. Hard Jim Grabb Petr Korda Cyril Suk 7–6, 4–6, 6–4Win 16. Oct 1996 Lyon, France Carpet (i) Jim Grabb Neil Broad Piet Norval 6–2, 6–1Win 17. Nov 1997 Stockholm, Sweden Hard (i) Marc-Kevin Goellner Ellis Ferreira Patrick Galbraith 6–3, 3–6, 7–6Loss 13. Mar 1998 Philadelphia, U.S. Hard (i) David Macpherson Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis 6–7, 7–6, 2–6Loss 14. Mar 1998 Indian Wells, U.S. Hard Todd Martin Jonas Björkman Patrick Rafter 4–6, 6–7Loss 15. May 1998 Atlanta, U.S. Clay Alex O'Brien Ellis Ferreira Brent Haygarth 3–6, 6–0, 2–6Win 18. Mar 1999 Scottsdale, U.S. Hard Justin Gimelstob Mark Knowles Sandon Stolle 6–4, 6–7(4–7), 6–3Loss 16. Feb 2000 Memphis, U.S. Hard (i) Jim Grabb Justin Gimelstob Sébastien Lareau 2–6, 4–6Win 19. Mar 2000 Scottsdale, U.S. Hard Jared Palmer Patrick Galbraith David Macpherson 6–3, 7–5
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