Ingelise Driehuis

Ingelise Driehuis
Full nameIngelise Driehuis
Country (sports) Netherlands
Born (1967-09-17) 17 September 1967
Prize money$121,439
Singles
Career record76–91
Highest rankingNo. 264 (25 November 1991)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (1991)
Doubles
Career record147–90
Highest rankingNo. 87 (4 July 1994)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (1991)
French Open3R (1992)
WimbledonQF (1994)
US Open2R (1993)

Ingelise Driehuis (born 17 September 1967) is a former professional tennis player from the Netherlands.

Biography

Driehuis played collegiate tennis in the United States, first at Clemson University, before transferring to the University of Florida in 1987.[1] She is a member of the Clemson Athletic Hall of Fame.[2]

In the early 1990s she competed as a professional, mainly in doubles, with a best ranking of 87 in the world. As a singles player her most notable achievement was qualifying for the main draw of the 1991 Australian Open, where she lost a close first-round match to Andrea Leand, 6–8 in the third set. She was a regular in the doubles draws of grand slam tournaments and made the quarter-finals of the women's doubles at the 1994 Wimbledon Championships, partnering Maja Murić.

She now works as a lawyer and runs her own firm in Wassenaar.[3]

ITF finals

Singles: 1 (1–0)

$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1. 6 July 1987Seabrook, United States Clay United StatesElizabeth Galphin6–2, 6–4

Doubles: 28 (16-12)

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1. 21 July 1986Amersfoort, Netherlands Clay NetherlandsSimone SchilderUnited KingdomKaye HandUnited KingdomValda Lake6–1, 4–6, 6–0
Win 2. 1 June 1987 Brandon, United States Clay South AfricaLise GregoryUnited StatesKathy FoxworthUnited StatesTammy Whittington7–6(3), 6–7(8), 6–4
Win 3. 8 June 1987 Key Biscayne, United States Hard South AfricaLise GregoryUnited StatesKathy FoxworthUnited StatesTammy Whittington3–6, 7–6(4), 6–2
Win 4. 15 June 1987 Birmingham, United States Hard South AfricaLise GregoryUnited StatesKatrina AdamsUnited StatesSonia Hahn6–7(0), 6–4, 6–2
Win 5. 29 June 1987 Litchfield, United States Clay South AfricaLise GregorySouth Africa Paulette Roux United States Rita Winebarger 7–5, 6–2
Win 6. 6 July 1987Seabrook, United States Clay South AfricaLise GregoryUnited StatesKathy FoxworthUnited StatesTammy Whittington6–1, 6–2
Win 7. 13 July 1987 Fayetteville, United States Clay United StatesKathy FoxworthAustralia Robyn Lamb United States Sylvia Schenck 6–2, 2–6, 6–3
Win 8. 20 July 1987 Philadelphia, United States Hard United StatesKatrina AdamsUnited StatesKathy FoxworthUnited StatesTammy Whittington6–3, 6–4
Win 9. 28 September 1987 Bethesda, United States Hard CanadaJill HetheringtonUnited States Dena Levy United StatesJane Thomas6–1, 6–3
Loss 10. 5 June 1989 Cascais, Portugal Clay United States Holly Danforth South AfricaRobyn FieldRepublic of IrelandLesley O'Halloran2–6, 6–2, 4–6
Win 11. 12 June 1989 Algarve, Portugal Hard BrazilThemis ZambrzyckiSouth AfricaRobyn FieldSouth AfricaMichelle Anderson6–2, 4–6, 6–0
Win 12. 19 June 1989 Madeira, Portugal Hard United KingdomAlexandra NiepelCzechoslovakiaPetra HolubováCzechoslovakiaAlice Noháčová6–3, 6–1
Loss 13. 10 July 1989 Erlangen, West Germany Clay United StatesJennifer FuchsWest GermanyAndrea BetznerWest GermanyWiltrud Probst2–6, 3–6
Loss 14. 20 November 1989 Bulleen, Australia Hard United StatesAlysia MayJapanRika HirakiNew ZealandClaudine Toleafoa6–7, 4–6
Loss 15. 28 May 1990 Lisbon, Portugal Clay AustraliaJustine HodderSpain Ana-Belén Quintana SpainAna Segura0–6, 2–6
Win 16. 4 June 1990 Lisbon, Portugal Clay AustraliaJustine HodderSpain Ana-Belén Quintana SpainAna Segura6–3, 6–3
Loss 17. 11 June 1990 Cascais, Portugal Clay AustraliaLouise PlemingBelgiumEls CallensBelgiumCaroline Wuillot6–2, 4–6, 6–7(6)
Win 18. 16 July 1990 Schwarzach, Austria Clay AustraliaLouise PlemingWest Germany Cora Linneman New ZealandRuth Seeman6–2, 6–0
Win 19. 27 August 1990 Palermo, Italy Clay AustraliaLouise PlemingFranceEmmanuelle DerlyAustriaSandra Reichel6–1, 6–1
Loss 20. 18 November 1990 Nuriootpa, Australia Hard AustraliaLouise PlemingIndonesiaYayuk BasukiIndonesiaSuzanna Wibowo6–7, 1–6
Loss 21. 1 April 1991 Moulins, France Hard AustraliaLouise PlemingFranceCatherine SuireFranceSandrine Testud3–6, 4–6
Loss 22. 22 July 1991 Sezze, Italy Clay AustraliaJustine HodderAustraliaDanielle JonesAustraliaLouise Pleming3–6, 2–6
Loss 23. 19 August 1991 Spoleto, Italy Clay AustraliaLouise PlemingSpainAna SeguraSpainJanet Souto6–3, 6–7, 4–6
Loss 24. 11 November 1991 Mount Gambier, Australia Hard AustraliaLouise PlemingAustraliaKristin GodridgeAustraliaNicole Pratt7–6, 3–6, 4–6
Loss 25. 25 November 1991 Mildura, Australia Hard AustraliaLouise PlemingAustraliaCatherine BarclayAustraliaLouise Stacey4–6, 3–6
Win 26. 30 March 1992Moulins, France Clay NetherlandsSimone SchilderCzechoslovakiaPetra KučováCzechoslovakiaEva Martincová6–4, 7–5
Win 27. 20 April 1992Ramat HaSharon, Israel Hard NetherlandsCarin BakkumNetherlandsGaby CoorengelIsraelYael Segal6–2, 6–1
Loss 28. 2 November 1992 Machida, Japan Grass JapanMaya KidowakiNew ZealandJulie RichardsonAustraliaMichelle Jaggard-Lai3–6, 5–7

References

  1. ^"Nation's 7th-ranked woman to join Florida tennis team". Palm Beach Post. 25 May 1987. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  2. ^"Clemson to induct 7 into athletic hall of fame". The Times and Democrat. 4 May 2011. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  3. ^"IDLegal, law firm in Wassenaar". idlegal.nl. Retrieved 11 August 2018.