Country (sports) | United States |
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Residence | Bethesda, Maryland, U.S. |
Born | Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. | October 5, 1965
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 professional tennis player.
He attended Southern Methodist University, where he was a three-time All-American and reached the 1986 National Collegiate Athletics 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.