Kristen van Elden explained

Kristen van Elden
Birth Date:18 September 1981
Careerprizemoney:$45,730
Singlestitles:1 ITF
Highestsinglesranking:No. 262 (18 March 2002)
Doublestitles:9 ITF
Highestdoublesranking:No. 293 (17 March 2003)

Kristen van Elden (born 18 September 1981) is a former professional tennis player from Australia.

Biography

A former scholarship holder at the Victorian Institute of Sport, van Elden had a best ranking on the professional tour of 262 in the world.

She competed mainly on the ITF Women's Circuit, with most of her titles coming in doubles.

Her only WTA Tour main-draw appearance came at the 2004 Ordina Open in the Netherlands, where she and Russia's Galina Fokina teamed up to make the quarterfinals of the doubles.[1]

ITF Circuit finals

$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (1–4)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss1.19 March 2000ITF Benalla, AustraliaGrass Jenny Belobrajdic3–6, 1–6
Loss2.18 March 2001ITF Benalla, AustraliaGrass Miho Saeki6–3, 1–6, 2–6
Loss3.25 March 2001ITF Wodonga, AustraliaGrass Beti Sekulovski2–6, 2–6
Loss4.1 April 2001ITF Corowa, AustraliaGrass Miho Saeki1–6, 2–6
Win1.16 July 2001ITF Frinton, EnglandGrass Ekaterina Sysoeva3–6, 6–4, 7–5

Doubles (9–4)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1.6 February 2000ITF Wellington, New ZealandHard Mireille Dittmann Jenny Belobrajdic
Tong Ka-po
7–6(6), 6–4
Win2.12 March 2000ITF Warrnambool, AustraliaGrass Jenny Belobrajdic Natalie Grandin
Nicole Rencken
6–3, 6–4
Loss1.12 June 2000ITF Hoorn, NetherlandsClay Diana Gherghi Eugenia Chialvo
Paula Racedo
6–4, 2–6, 0–6
Win3.26 June 2000ITF Velp, NetherlandsClay Jenny Belobrajdic Camilla Kremer
Katalin Miskolczi
6–1, 6–2
Loss2.24 July 2000ITF Horb, GermanyClay Zuzana Hejdová Patrycja Bandurowska
María Emilia Salerni
3–6, 4–6
Win4.19 March 2001ITF Wodonga, AustraliaGrass Sarah Stone Beti Sekulovski
Nicole Sewell
3–6, 7–6(4), 6–4
Win5.24 June 2001ITF Velp, NetherlandsClay Beti Sekulovski Natasha Galouza
Lotty Seelen
1–6, 6–4, 7–6(3)
Win6.24 March 2002ITF Yarrawonga, AustraliaGrass Jenny Belobrajdic Lauren Cheung
Kim Coventry
6–4, 6–2
Loss3.30 June 2002ITF Fontanafredda, ItalyClay Leslie Butkiewicz
Patty Van Acker
5–7, 3–6
Win7.1 February 2003ITF Wellington, New ZealandHard Lauren Breadmore Chuang Chia-jung
Ilke Gers
6–4, 6–1
Win8.3 February 2004ITF Wellington, New ZealandHard Shelley Stephens Emily Hewson
Nicole Kriz
6–1, 3–6, 6–3
Loss4.28 March 2004ITF Yarrawonga, AustraliaGrass Mireille Dittmann Emily Hewson
Nicole Kriz
3–6, 2–6
Win9..4 July 2004ITF Heerhugowaard, NetherlandsClay Aleksandra Srndovic Daniëlle Harmsen
Susanne Trik
6–1, 6–2

Notes and References

  1. News: Tennis results. 18 June 2004. The San Diego Union-Tribune. 12 September 2018.