Nicole Arendt  | | Country | United States | | Residence | Gainesville, Florida, USA | | Date of birth | August 26, 1969 (1969-08-26) (age 40) | | Place of birth | Somerville, New Jersey, USA | | Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | | Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) | | Turned pro | 1991 | | Plays | Left-handed | | Career prize money | US$1,642,964 | | Singles | | Career record | 172–131 | | Career titles | 0 | | Highest ranking | 49 (June 16, 1997) | | Grand Slam results | | Australian Open | 3r (1996) | | French Open | 4r (1997) | | Wimbledon | 3r (1996, 1997) | | US Open | 3r (1995) | | Doubles | | Career record | 324–171 | | Career titles | 16 | | Highest ranking | 3 (August 25, 1997) | | Grand Slam Doubles results | | Australian Open | SF (1996, 2001) | | French Open | SF (1995, 2002) | | Wimbledon | F (1997) | | US Open | SF (1997) | | Last updated on: June 16, 2008. | Nicole Arendt (born August 26, 1969 in Somerville, New Jersey) is a female tennis player from the United States, who turned professional in 1991. She won 16 doubles titles in her career. The left-hander reached her highest individual ranking on the WTA Tour on June 16, 1997, when she became number 49 in the world. She reached her career-high doubles ranking of World No. 3 on August 25, 1997. Arendt attended the Hun School of Princeton.[1] She also attended the University of Florida.[2] Arendt's best Grand Slam doubles result was reaching the finals of the 1997 Wimbledon Championships, partnering Manon Bollegraf. [edit] Grand Slam finals [edit] Women's doubles runner-up [edit] Mixed doubles runner-ups (2) [edit] WTA Tour finals (32) [edit] Doubles titles (16) | Legend (Doubles) | | Grand Slam Title (0) | | WTA Tour Championship (2) | | Tier I (4) | | Tier II (4) | | Tier III (3) | | Tier IV & V (3) | | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in Final | Score in Final | | 1. | April 26, 1993 | Jakarta, Indonesia | Hard | Kristine Kunce | Amy de Lone Erika de Lone | 6–3, 6–4 | | 2. | April 25, 1994 | Jakarta, Indonesia | Hard | Kristine Kunce | Kerry Anne Guse Andrea Strnadová | 6–2, 6–2 | | 3. | February 13, 1995 | Oklahoma City, USA | Hard (i) | Laura Golarsa | Katrina Adams Brenda Schultz | 6–4, 6–3 | | 4. | March 27, 1995 | Hilton Head, USA | Clay | Manon Bollegraf | Gigi Fernández Natasha Zvereva | 0–6, 6–3, 6–4 | | 5. | April 10, 1995 | Houston, USA | Clay | Manon Bollegraf | Wiltrud Probst Rene Simpson | 6–4, 6–2 | | 6. | October 02, 1995 | Zurich, Switzerland | Carpet (i) | Manon Bollegraf | Chanda Rubin Caroline Vis | 6–4, 6–7(4), 6–4 | | 7. | October 30, 1995 | Quebec City, Canada | Hard (i) | Manon Bollegraf | Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs | 7–6(6), 4–6, 6–2 | | 8. | May 20, 1996 | World Doubles Cup, Edinburgh, UK | Clay | Manon Bollegraf | Gigi Fernández Natasha Zvereva | 6–3, 2–6, 7–6(6) | | 9. | October 07, 1996 | Filderstadt, Germany | Hard (i) | Jana Novotná | Martina Hingis Helena Suková | 6–2, 6–3 | | 10. | February 17, 1997 | Hanover, Germany | Carpet (i) | Manon Bollegraf | Larisa Neiland Brenda Schultz | 4–6, 6–3, 7–6(4) | | 11. | May 05, 1997 | Rome, Italy | Clay | Manon Bollegraf | Conchita Martínez Patricia Tarabini | 6–2, 6–4 | | 12. | May 21, 1997 | World Doubles Cup, Edinburgh, UK | Clay | Manon Bollegraf | Rachel McQuillan Nana Miyagi | 6–1, 3–6, 7–5 | | 13. | August 18, 1997 | Atlanta, USA | Hard | Manon Bollegraf | Alexandra Fusai Nathalie Tauziat | 6–7(5), 6–3, 6–2 | | 14. | January 08, 2001 | Canberra, Australia | Hard | Ai Sugiyama | Nannie De Villiers Annabel Ellwood | 6–4, 7–6(2) | | 15. | March 05, 2001 | Indian Wells, USA | Hard | Ai Sugiyama | Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez | 6–4, 6–4 | | 16. | December 31, 2001 | Auckland, New Zealand | Hard | Liezel Huber | Květa Peschke Henrieta Nagyová | 7–5, 6–4 | [edit] Doubles runner-ups (16) | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in Final | Score in Final | | 1. | August 19, 1991 | Schenectady, USA | Hard | Shannan McCarthy | Rachel McQuillan Claudia Porwik | 6–2, 6–4 | | 2. | April 19, 1993 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Hard (i) | Kristine Kunce | Patty Fendick Meredith McGrath | 6–4, 7–6(2) | | 3. | April 18, 1994 | Kallang, Singapore | Hard | Kristine Kunce | Patty Fendick Meredith McGrath | 6–4, 6–1 | | 4. | April 03, 1995 | Amelia Island, USA | Clay | Manon Bollegraf | Amanda Coetzer Inés Gorrochategui | 6–2, 3–6, 6–2 | | 5. | October 14, 1996 | Zurich, Switzerland | Carpet (i) | Natasha Zvereva | Martina Hingis Helena Suková | 7–5, 6–4 | | 6. | November 11, 1996 | Philadelphia, USA | Carpet | Lori McNeil | Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs | 6–4, 6–4 | | 7. | April 07, 1997 | Amelia Island, USA | Clay | Manon Bollegraf | Lindsay Davenport Jana Novotná | 6–3, 6–0 | | 8. | June 16, 1997 | Eastbourne, UK | Grass | Manon Bollegraf | Lori McNeil Helena Suková | Not played[3] | | 9. | June 23, 1997 | Wimbledon, UK | Grass | Manon Bollegraf | Gigi Fernández Natasha Zvereva | 6–2, 3–6, 6–1 | | 10. | August 11, 1997 | Toronto, Canada | Hard | Manon Bollegraf | Yayuk Basuki Caroline Vis | 3–6, 7–5, 6–4 | | 11. | March 20, 2000 | Miami, USA | Hard | Manon Bollegraf | Julie Halard Ai Sugiyama | 4–6, 7–5, 6–4 | | 12. | May 01, 2000 | Hamburg, Germany | Clay | Manon Bollegraf | Anna Kournikova Natasha Zvereva | 6–7(5), 6–2, 6–4 | | 13. | November 13, 2000 | WTA Tour Championships, New York, USA | Carpet (i) | Manon Bollegraf | Martina Hingis Anna Kournikova | 6–2, 6–3 | | 14. | July 23, 2001 | Stanford, USA | Hard | Caroline Vis | Janet Lee Wynne Prakusya | 3–6, 6–3, 6–3 | | 15. | August 06, 2001 | Manhattan Beach, USA | Hard | Caroline Vis | Kimberly Po Nathalie Tauziat | 6–3, 7–5 | | 16. | September 10, 2001 | Bahia, Brazil | Hard | Patricia Tarabini | Amanda Coetzer Lori McNeil | 6–7(8), 6–2, 6–4 | [edit] References - ^ New Jersey Tennis Stars, Hangout NJ. Accessed June 12, 2007. "Nicole Arendt of Somerville turned pro in 1991 and is currently ranked 26 in the world in women's doubles. The Hun School of Princeton graduate holds 16 career Women's Tennis Association (WTA) doubles titles and won the tour sportsmanship award in 1993."
- ^ http://gatorzone.com/tennis/women/media/2006/pdf/history/wta_tour.pdf
- ^ For reasons outside the control of the tournament organizers, the final was not played. The teams in the final split the prize money and WTA Tout points, but neither were granted the title.
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