Elna Reinach

Elna Reinach (born 2 December 1968) is a South African former professional tennis player.

With Patrick Galbraith, she won the US Open mixed doubles championship in 1994. She played in the 1992 Summer Olympics. Reinach was runner-up at the French Open with Danie Visser in 1993. Her brother, Fanie, coached her and their sister, Monica, as well as Lori McNeil, Lindsay Davenport, and Laura Gildemeister. After retiring in 1995, she had a daughter named Lané and another daughter named Liezel.

Grand Slam tournament finals

Mixed doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)

Result	Year	Championship	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	1993	French Open	Clay	Template:Flagicon Danie Visser	Template:Flagicon Andrei Olhovskiy Template:Flagicon Eugenia Maniokova	2–6, 6–4, 4–6
Win	1994	US Open	Hard	Template:Flagicon Patrick Galbraith	Template:Flagicon Todd Woodbridge Template:Flagicon Jana Novotná	6–2, 6–4

WTA career finals

Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)

Legend
Grand Slam (0/0)
Tier I (0/0)
Tier II (0/0)
Tier III (0/0)
Tier IV & V (1/1)

Result	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	1.	Aug 1989	VS Albuquerque, United States	Hard	Template:Flagicon Lori McNeil	1–6, 3–6
Win	2.	Feb 1993	Auckland Classic, New Zealand	Hard	Template:Flagicon Caroline Kuhlman	6–0, 6–0

Doubles: 19 (10 titles, 9 runner-ups)

Result	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	1.	Jul 1986	Berkeley, United States	Hard	Template:Flagicon Amy Holton	Template:Flagicon Beth Herr Template:Flagicon Alycia Moulton	1–6, 2–6
Loss	2.	Oct 1988	Filderstadt, Germany	Carpet (i)	Template:Flagicon Raffaella Reggi	Template:Flagicon Iwona Kuczyńska Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova	1–6, 4–6
Win	3.	Aug 1989	Albuquerque, United States	Hard	Template:Flagicon Nicole Provis	Template:Flagicon Raffaella Reggi Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	4–6, 6–4, 6–2
Loss	4.	Oct 1989	Filderstadt, Germany	Carpet (i)	Template:Flagicon Raffaella Reggi	Template:Flagicon Gigi Fernández Template:Flagicon Robin White	4–6, 6–7
Loss	5.	Oct 1989	Bayonne, France	Hard	Template:Flagicon Raffaella Reggi	Template:Flagicon Manon Bollegraf Template:Flagicon Catherine Tanvier	6–7, 5–7
Win	6.	May 1990	Berlin, Germany	Clay	Template:Flagicon Nicole Provis	Template:Flagicon Hana Mandlíková Template:Flagicon Jana Novotná	6–2, 6–1
Win	7.	May 1990	Strasbourg, France	Clay	Template:Flagicon Nicole Provis	Template:Flagicon Kathy Jordan Template:Flagicon Liz Smylie	6–1, 6–4
Loss	8.	May 1991	Rome, Italy	Clay	Template:Flagicon Nicole Provis	Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati Template:Flagicon Monica Seles	5–7, 2–6
Loss	9.	May 1991	Berlin, Germany	Clay	Template:Flagicon Nicole Provis	Template:Flagicon Larisa Savchenko Template:Flagicon Natalia Zvereva	3–6, 3–6
Loss	10.	Jun 1991	Birmingham, England	Grass	Template:Flagicon Sandy Collins	Template:Flagicon Nicole Provis Template:Flagicon Liz Smylie	3–6, 4–6
Loss	11.	Nov 1991	Scottsdale, United States	Hard	Template:Flagicon andy Collins	Template:Flagicon Mareen Harper Template:Flagicon Cammy MacGregor	5–7, 6–3, 3–6
Win	12.	Nov 1991	Brentwood, United States	Hard	Template:Flagicon Sandy Collins	Template:Flagicon Yayuk Basuki Template:Flagicon Caroline Vis	5–7, 6–4, 7–6
Win	13.	May 1992	Zürich, Switzerland	Clay	Template:Flagicon Amy Frazier	Template:Flagicon Karina Habšudová Template:Flagicon Marianne Werdel	7–5, 6–2
Loss	14.	Jun 1992	Birmingham, England	Grass	Template:Flagicon Sandy Collins	Template:Flagicon Lori McNeil Template:Flagicon Rennae Stubbs	7–5, 3–6, 6–8
Win	15.	Nov 1992	San Juan, Puerto Rico	Hard	Template:Flagicon Amanda Coetzer	Template:Flagicon Gigi Fernández Template:Flagicon Kathy Rinaldi	6–2, 4–6, 6–2
Win	16.	Nov 1992	VS Indianapolis, United States	Hard (i)	Template:Flagicon Katrina Adams	Template:Flagicon Sandy Collins Template:Flagicon Mary-Lou Daniels	5–7, 6–2, 6–4
Win	17.	Feb 1993	Auckland Open, New Zealand	Hard	Template:Flagicon Isabelle Demongeot	Template:Flagicon Jill Hetherington Template:Flagicon Kathy Rinaldi	6–2, 6–4
Win	18.	Nov 1994	Quebec City, Canada	Carpet	Template:Flagicon Nathalie Tauziat	Template:Flagicon Linda Wild Template:Flagicon Chanda Rubin	6–4, 6–3
Win	19.	Feb 1995	Auckland, New Zealand	Hard	Template:Flagicon Jill Hetherington	Template:Flagicon Laura Golarsa Template:Flagicon Caroline Vis	7–6, 6–2

ITF finals

Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (6–1)

Result	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1.	30 December 1980	Cape Town, South Africa	Hard	Template:Flagicon Monica Reinach	7–5, 6–4
Win	2.	30 December 1980	Cumberland, United Kingdom	Hard	Template:Flagicon Nancy Cohen	7–5, 7–5
Loss	3.	5 May 1985	Sutton, United Kingdom	Hard	Template:Flagicon Kumiko Okamoto	4–6, 7–6, 2–6
Win	4.	20 May 1985	Bath, United Kingdom	Clay	Template:Flagicon Zhong Ni	6–3, 6–4
Win	5.	17 January 1986	El Paso, United States	Hard	Template:Flagicon Nanette Schutte	2–6, 6–1, 6–4
Win	6.	22 December 1986	Johannesburg, South Africa	Hard	Template:Flagicon Karen Schimper	2–6, 6–3, 6–1
Win	7.	18 January 1988	Pretoria, South Africa	Hard	Template:Flagicon Mariaan de Swardt	6–3, 6–4

Doubles (7–2)

Result	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1.	9 December 1984	Hull, United Kingdom	Hard	Template:Flagicon Monica Reinach	Template:Flagicon Cathy Drury Template:Flagicon Ellinore Lightbody	6–3, 6–3
Win	2.	15 April 1985	Cumberland, United Kingdom	Hard	Template:Flagicon Monica Reinach	Template:Flagicon Lorrayne Gracie Template:Flagicon Martina Reinhardt	6–2, 6–4
Win	3.	28 April 1985	Hatfield, United Kingdom	Hard	Template:Flagicon Monica Reinach	Template:Flagicon Li Xinyi Template:Flagicon Zhong Ni	2–6, 6–2, 9–7
Loss	4.	6 May 1985	Bournemouth, United Kingdom	Hard	Template:Flagicon Monica Reinach	Template:Flagicon Li Xinyi Template:Flagicon Zhong Ni	7–5, 5–7, 4–6
Win	5.	20 May 1985	Bath, United Kingdom	Clay	Template:Flagicon Monica Reinach	Template:Flagicon Belinda Borneo Template:Flagicon Joy Tacon	6–3, 6–3
Loss	6.	10 January 1986	Miami, United States	Hard	Template:Flagicon Monica Reinach	Template:Flagicon Jana Novotná Template:Flagicon Fukiko Osawa	7–6, 2–6, 2–6
Win	7.	17 November 1986	Johannesburg, South Africa	Hard	Template:Flagicon Monica Reinach	Template:Flagicon Mary Dailey Template:Flagicon Dianne Van Rensburg	1–6, 6–1, 6–3
Win	8.	Template:Dts	Johannesburg, South Africa	Hard	Template:Flagicon Monica Reinach	Template:Flagicon Katie Rickett Template:Flagicon Valda Lake	6–4, 6–2
Win	9.	Template:Dts	Pretoria, South Africa	Hard	Template:Flagicon Dianne Van Rensburg	Template:Flagicon Linda Barnard Template:Flagicon Mariaan de Swardt	3–6, 6–4, 6–4

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