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| Country (sports) |  United States |
|---|---|
| Residence | Bethesda, Maryland, U.S. |
| Born | (1965-10-05)October 5, 1965 (age 60) Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Turned pro | 1987 |
| Retired | 2000 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $4,407,308 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 307–263 |
| Career titles | 3 |
| Highest ranking | No. 20 (May 6, 1991) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 3R (1992,1998) |
| French Open | 3R (1994,1995) |
| Wimbledon | 4R (1997) |
| US Open | 4R (1994) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 335–244 |
| Career titles | 19 |
| Highest ranking | No.1 (February 1, 1993) |
Richey Reneberg (born October 5, 1965) is an American former professionaltennis player.
He attendedSouthern Methodist University, where he was a three-time All-American and reached the 1986National Collegiate Athletic Association finals.
He was theATP Newcomer of the Year when he turned professional in 1987.
He and his partnerJim Grabb were ranked world No. 1 in doubles and won the1992 US Open doubles title. His career-high singles ranking in theATP Tour was world No. 20. He won a second doublesGrand Slam title withJared Palmer, at the1995 Australian Open.
The right-hander represented the United States at the1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta where he was defeated as the 11th seed in the first round by India'sLeander Paes. He also played on the AmericanDavis Cup team.
| Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1992 | Wimbledon | Grass |  Jim Grabb | John McEnroe Michael Stich | 7–5, 6–7(5–7), 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 17–19 |
| Win | 1992 | US Open | Hard | Jim Grabb | Kelly JonesRick Leach | 3–6, 7–6(7–2), 6–3, 6–3 |
| Win | 1995 | Australian Open | Hard | Jared Palmer |  Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor | 6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | Jan 1990 | Wellington, New Zealand | Hard |  Emilio Sánchez | 7–6(7–3), 4–6, 6–4, 4–6, 1–6 |
| Win | 1. | May 1991 | Tampa, U.S. | Clay |  Petr Korda | 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 |
| Win | 2. | Jan 1993 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Hard |  Olivier Delaître | 6–3, 6–1 |
| Loss | 2. | Jan 1994 | Oahu, U.S. | Hard |  Wayne Ferreira | 4–6, 7–6(7–3), 1–6 |
| Loss | 3. | Apr 1996 | Tokyo, Japan | Hard | Pete Sampras | 4–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 3. | Jun 1996 | Rosmalen, Netherlands | Grass | Stéphane Simian | 6–4, 6–0 |
| Loss | 4. | Mar 1997 | Scottsdale, U.S. | Hard |  Mark Philippoussis | 4–6, 6–7(4–7) |
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| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1. | Nov 1989 | Johannesburg, South Africa | Hard (i) | Luke Jensen | Kelly JonesJoey Rive | 6–0, 6–4 |
| Loss | 1. | Feb 1990 | San Francisco, U.S. | Hard (i) | Glenn Layendecker | Kelly JonesRobert Van't Hof | 6–2, 6–7, 3–6 |
| Loss | 2. | May 1991 | Tampa, U.S. | Clay | David Pate | Ken FlachRobert Seguso | 7–6, 4–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 3. | May 1991 | Umag, Yugoslavia | Clay | David Wheaton |  Gilad BloomJavier Sánchez | 6–7, 6–2, 1–6 |
| Win | 2. | Oct 1991 | Sydney Indoor, Australia | Hard (i) | Jim Grabb | Luke JensenLaurie Warder | 6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 3. | Oct 1991 | Tokyo Indoor, Japan | Carpet (i) | Jim Grabb | Scott DavisDavid Pate | 7–5, 2–6, 7–6 |
| Win | 4. | Feb 1992 | San Francisco, U.S. | Hard (i) | Jim Grabb | Pieter AldrichDanie Visser | 6–4, 7–5 |
| Loss | 4. | Feb 1992 | Philadelphia, U.S. | Carpet (i) | Jim Grabb | Todd WoodbridgeMark Woodforde | 4–6, 6–7 |
| Win | 5. | Jun 1992 | Rosmalen, Netherlands | Grass | Jim Grabb | John McEnroeMichael Stich | 6–4, 6–7, 6–4 |
| Loss | 5. | Jul 1992 | Wimbledon, London | Grass | Jim Grabb | John McEnroe Michael Stich | 7–5, 6–7, 6–3, 6–7, 17–19 |
| Win | 6. | Aug 1992 | Indianapolis, U.S. | Hard | Jim Grabb | Grant ConnellGlenn Michibata | 7–6, 6–2 |
| Win | 7. | Sep 1992 | US Open, New York | Hard | Jim Grabb | Kelly JonesRick Leach | 3–6, 7–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
| Loss | 6. | Oct 1992 | Sydney Indoor, Australia | Hard (i) | Jim Grabb | Patrick McEnroeJonathan Stark | 2–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 7. | Oct 1992 | Tokyo Indoor, Japan | Carpet (i) | Jim Grabb | Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde | 6–7, 4–6 |
| Win | 8. | Feb 1993 | Philadelphia, U.S. | Carpet (i) | Jim Grabb | Marcos OndruskaBrad Pearce | 6–7, 6–3, 6–0 |
| Win | 9. | May 1993 | Atlanta, U.S. | Clay | Paul Annacone | Todd MartinJared Palmer | 6–4, 7–6 |
| Win | 10. | Oct 1993 | Sydney Indoor, Australia | Hard (i) | Patrick McEnroe | Alexander MronzLars Rehmann | 6–3, 7–5 |
| Win | 11. | Apr 1994 | Birmingham, U.S. | Clay | Christo van Rensburg | Brian MacPhie David Witt | 2–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
| Win | 12. | May 1994 | Atlanta, U.S. | Clay | Jared Palmer | Francisco MontanaJim Pugh | 4–6, 7–6, 6–4 |
| Loss | 8. | May 1994 | Pinehurst, U.S. | Clay | Jared Palmer | Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde | 2–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
| Loss | 9. | Aug 1994 | Indianapolis, U.S. | Hard | Jim Grabb | Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde | 3–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 13. | Jan 1995 | Australian Open, Melbourne | Hard | Jared Palmer | Mark KnowlesDaniel Nestor | 6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
| Win | 14. | Feb 1995 | Memphis, U.S. | Hard (i) | Jared Palmer | Tommy Ho Brett Steven | 4–6, 7–6, 6–1 |
| Loss | 10. | May 1995 | Atlanta, U.S. | Clay | Jared Palmer | Sergio CasalEmilio Sánchez | 7–6, 3–6, 6–7 |
| Loss | 11. | Feb 1996 | San Jose, U.S. | Hard (i) | Jonathan Stark | Trevor KronemannDavid Macpherson | 4–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
| Loss | 12. | Mar 1996 | Scottsdale, U.S. | Hard | Brett Steven | Patrick Galbraith Rick Leach | 7–5, 5–7, 5–7 |
| Win | 15. | Aug 1996 | Indianapolis, U.S. | Hard | Jim Grabb | Petr KordaCyril Suk | 7–6, 4–6, 6–4 |
| Win | 16. | Oct 1996 | Lyon, France | Carpet (i) | Jim Grabb |  Neil Broad Piet Norval | 6–2, 6–1 |
| Win | 17. | Nov 1997 | Stockholm, Sweden | Hard (i) | Marc-Kevin Goellner | Ellis Ferreira Patrick Galbraith | 6–3, 3–6, 7–6 |
| Loss | 13. | Mar 1998 | Philadelphia, U.S. | Hard (i) | David Macpherson |  Jacco EltinghPaul Haarhuis | 6–7, 7–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 14. | Mar 1998 | Indian Wells, U.S. | Hard | Todd Martin |  Jonas BjörkmanPatrick Rafter | 4–6, 6–7 |
| Loss | 15. | May 1998 | Atlanta, U.S. | Clay | Alex O'Brien | Ellis FerreiraBrent Haygarth | 3–6, 6–0, 2–6 |
| Win | 18. | Mar 1999 | Scottsdale, U.S. | Hard | Justin Gimelstob | Mark KnowlesSandon Stolle | 6–4, 6–7, 6–3 |
| Loss | 16. | Feb 2000 | Memphis, U.S. | Hard (i) | Jim Grabb | Justin GimelstobSébastien Lareau | 2–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 19. | Mar 2000 | Scottsdale, U.S. | Hard | Jared Palmer | Patrick Galbraith David Macpherson | 6–3, 7–5 |
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
| Tournament | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | Career SR | Career W-L |
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| Grand Slam tournaments | ||||||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | A | NH | A | 2R | 1R | 3R | A | 2R | QF | 1R | W | A | 3R | 2R | QF | A | 1 / 10 | 21–9 |
| French Open | A | A | A | 1R | A | 1R | 2R | QF | 1R | 3R | 2R | 3R | 2R | 1R | 3R | A | 0 / 11 | 11–11 |
| Wimbledon | A | A | A | 1R | A | 1R | 2R | F | 2R | 1R | 3R | 3R | 1R | 1R | 3R | A | 0 / 11 | 13–11 |
| U.S. Open | A | A | A | 1R | QF | 3R | 1R | W | 3R | 1R | 1R | A | 1R | 1R | 3R | A | 1 / 11 | 15–10 |
| Grand Slam SR | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 4 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 43 | N/A |
| Annual win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–4 | 3–2 | 4–4 | 2–3 | 15–3 | 6–4 | 2–4 | 9–3 | 4–2 | 3–4 | 1–4 | 8–4 | 0–0 | N/A | 60–41 |
| ATP Masters Series | ||||||||||||||||||
| Indian Wells | These Tournaments Were Not Masters Series Events Before 1990 | 1R | A | SF | QF | 2R | 1R | QF | 2R | F | 1R | 1R | 0 / 10 | 12–10 | ||||
| Miami | QF | 1R | A | A | 3R | QF | QF | A | A | 3R | 1R | 0 / 7 | 10–7 | |||||
| Monte Carlo | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | |||||
| Rome | 2R | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | 1R | A | A | 2R | A | 0 / 5 | 2–5 | |||||
| Hamburg | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | |||||
| Canada | 2R | 2R | QF | SF | A | 1R | A | A | A | 1R | A | 0 / 6 | 5–6 | |||||
| Cincinnati | 1R | A | QF | SF | 2R | QF | SF | A | A | 1R | A | 0 / 7 | 9–7 | |||||
| Stuttgart (Stockholm) | 1R | 1R | 1R | SF | 1R | 1R | SF | A | 1R | 1R | A | 0 / 9 | 6–9 | |||||
| Paris | 1R | 1R | SF | 2R | 2R | 1R | 2R | A | SF | 2R | A | 0 / 9 | 8–9 | |||||
| Masters Series SR | N/A | 0 / 7 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 55 | N/A | ||||
| Annual win–loss | N/A | 5–7 | 1–4 | 7–5 | 8–5 | 4–6 | 4–7 | 11–6 | 1–1 | 7–3 | 4–8 | 0–3 | N/A | 52–55 | ||||
| Year-end ranking | 793 | 566 | 270 | 207 | 67 | 57 | 41 | 4 | 12 | 47 | 28 | 22 | 107 | 31 | 40 | 135 | N/A | |
