Rennae Stubbs is a retired professional tennis player. She is a former World No.1 in women’s doubles, a ranking which she achieved in August 2000. She won a total of six Grand Slam titles in both doubles and mixed doubles. She also won the WTA Tour Finals women’s doubles event in 2001 while paired with Lisa Raymond.

Player Profile

Rennae Stubbs was born on March 26, 1971, in Sydney, Australia. She currently splits her time between her home in Sydney and her home in Tampa, Florida in the United States.

Height / weight 1.78 m /
Born 26 Mar 1971
Nationality Australia Australia
Playing Style Right Handed

Stubbs stands 178 cm and plays right-handed. She has a two-handed backhand. Throughout her professional career, she has won over US$5.1-Million in prize money.

Career

Stubbs began her career in 1992. Throughout her career, she made it to 103 WTA doubles finals, winning 60. She also made 10 Grand Slam doubles finals, 7 for the women’s doubles, and 3 for mixed doubles.

She started making her mark in the Grand Slams in the early 1990s. In 1991, she made her first grand slam quarterfinals at Wimbledon’s mixed doubles. In 1992, she made two Grand Slam quarterfinals that year. She made the quarterfinals of all the Grand Slams women’s doubles in 1993.

She made her first Grand Slam finals in 1995, at the US Open women’s doubles. The wins started coming in in 2000. That year, she won the Australian Open mixed doubles event while paired with Jared Palmer. She also won the women’s doubles at the Australian Open while paired with Lisa Raymond.

The following year, in 2001, she won the women’s doubles in Wimbledon and the US Open. She also won the mixed doubles for the US Open. Also in 2001, she won the WTA Tour Final women’s doubles. Her next grand slam win came in 2004, at Wimbledon’s women’s doubles.

Career Record

Singles

  • Highest Singles Ranking: 64 (October14, 1996)

Best Grand Slam Singles Performances

  • Australian Open - 2R (1989, 1992,1996)
  • French Open - 1R (1992, 1996)
  • Wimbledon - 2R (1992, 1995)
  • US Open - 1R (1995, 1996)

Doubles

  • Highest Doubles Ranking: 1 (August21, 2000)

Best Grand Slam Doubles Performances

  • Australian Open - W (2000)
  • French Open - F (2002)
  • Wimbledon - W (2001, 2004)
  • US Open - W (2001)

Other Doubles Tournaments

  • Tour Finals - W (2001)

Best Grand Slam mixed Doubles Performances

  • Australian Open - W (2000)
  • French Open - F (2000)
  • Wimbledon - SF (2010)
  • US Open - W (2001)

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