Catherine Barclay

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Catherine Barclay
Catherine Barclay 1.jpg
Country (sports)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Residence Sydney, New South Wales
Born (1973-06-12) 12 June 1973 (age 51)
Sydney
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$417,206
Singles
Career record149–166
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 157 (23 November 1998)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open 1R (1991, 1998, 1999)
Doubles
Career record304–185
Career titles2 WTA, 30 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 32 (20 July 1998)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open 3R (1996)
French Open 3R (1993, 1998)
Wimbledon QF (1998)
US Open 2R (1996, 1998)

Catherine Barclay (born 12 June 1973) is a former professional tennis player from Australia.

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Barclay's parents were the owners of a tennis facility in Sydney, and she began playing tennis at the age of eight. [1]

In her junior career, she was a winner of the Wimbledon girls' doubles.

In her professional career, she won three ITF titles in singles and thirty in doubles. She was a quarterfinalist in the Wimbledon women's doubles and mixed doubles. In the 2002 season, she won two double titles on the WTA Tour.

On 30 August 2000, she was awarded the Australian Sports Medal for her strong commitment to tennis. [2]

Catherine Barclay retired in 2004.

In 2003, she married field hockey player Christopher Reitz of Germany, and they reside in Sydney, Australia. She once sat next to Linda Morris on a plane who chewed her ear off after a few rosés.

WTA Tour finals

Doubles: 8 (2 titles, 6 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments
Premier M & Premier 5
Premier
International (2–6)
ResultW/LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1 Jun 1994 Birmingham Classic, UKGrass Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry-Anne Guse Flag of the United States.svg Zina Garrison
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Larisa Savchenko
4–6, 4–6
Loss0–2 Jul 1997 Warsaw Cup, PolandClay Flag of Germany.svg Meike Babel Flag of Romania.svg Ruxandra Dragomir
Flag of Argentina.svg Inés Gorrochategui
4–6, 0–6
Loss0–3 Apr 1999 Japan Open, TokyoHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry-Anne Guse Flag of the United States.svg Corina Morariu
Flag of the United States.svg Kimberly Po
3–6, 2–6
Loss0–4 Jun 2000 Rosmalen Open, NetherlandsGrass Flag of Slovakia.svg Karina Habšudová Flag of the United States.svg Erika deLone
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nicole Pratt
6–7(4–7), 3–4 ret.
Loss0–5 Jul 2000 Knokke-Heist Championships, BelgiumClay Flag of Denmark.svg Eva Dyrberg Flag of Italy.svg Giulia Casoni
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Iroda Tulyaganova
6–2, 4–6, 4–6
Loss0–6 Jan 2002 Hobart International, AustraliaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Christina Wheeler Flag of Italy.svg Tathiana Garbin
Flag of Italy.svg Rita Grande
2–6, 6–7(3–7)
Win1–6 Apr 2002 Budapest Grand Prix, HungaryClay Flag of France.svg Émilie Loit Flag of Russia.svg Elena Bovina
Flag of Hungary.svg Zsófia Gubacsi
4–6, 6–3, 6–3
Win2–6 Jun 2002 Rosmalen Open, NetherlandsGrass Flag of Germany.svg Martina Müller Flag of Germany.svg Bianka Lamade
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Magdalena Maleeva
6–4, 7–5

ITF Circuit finals

Legend
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 10 (3–7)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss1.14 October 1990ITF Matsuyama, JapanHard Flag of Japan.svg Rika Hiraki 4–6, 2–6
Loss2.17 May 1992ITF Barcelona, SpainClay Flag of Argentina.svg Paola Suárez 4–6, 1–6
Win3.21 March 1993ITF Canberra, AustraliaGrass Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jane Taylor 6–4, 4–6, 6–2
Loss4.28 March 1993ITF Bendigo, AustraliaGrass Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jane Taylor6–4, 0–6, 6–7
Win5.11 October 1993ITF Kuroshio, JapanHard Flag of Japan.svg Hiroko Mochizuki 2–6, 6–1, 6–2
Win6.6 November 1994ITF Saga, JapanGrass Flag of Australia (converted).svg Annabel Ellwood 6–2, 7–5
Loss7.4 May 1997ITF Balaguer, SpainClay Flag of Spain.svg Noelia Serra 6–3, 3–6, 3–6
Loss8.21 September 1997Taipei Challenger, TaiwanHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry-Anne Guse 4–6, 6–7
Loss9.25 October 1998ITF Gold Coast, AustraliaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alicia Molik 4–6, 6–7
Loss10.15 November 1998 Bendigo International, AustraliaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cindy Watson 6–3, 0–6, 5–7

Doubles: 45 (30–15)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1.12 February 1990ITF Adelaide, AustraliaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry-Anne Guse Flag of Australia (converted).svg Maija Avotins
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Joanne Limmer
6–0, 6–0
Loss2.13 May 1990ITF Swansea,
United Kingdom
Clay Flag of Australia (converted).svg Louise Stacey Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nicole Pratt
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kirrily Sharpe
1–6, 2–6
Loss3.20 May 1990ITF Bournemouth,
United Kingdom
Clay Flag of Australia (converted).svg Louise Stacey Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nicole Pratt
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kirrily Sharpe
1–6, 2–6
Loss4.30 September 1990ITF Kuroshio, JapanClay Flag of Australia (converted).svg Angie Cunningham Flag of Japan.svg Naoko Kinoshita
Flag of Japan.svg Emiko Takahashi
4–6, 6–4, 2–6
Loss5.14 October 1990ITF Matsuyama, JapanClay Flag of Australia (converted).svg Angie Cunningham Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry-Anne Guse
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kristine Kunce
7–6, 3–6, ret.
Loss6.6 May 1991ITF Lee-on-the-Solent,
United Kingdom
Clay Flag of Australia (converted).svg Robyn Mawdsley Flag of Germany.svg Anke Marchl
Flag of Germany.svg Christina Singer
6–4, 6–7, 1–6
Win7.25 November 1991ITF Mildura, AustraliaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Louise Stacey Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ingelise Driehuis
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Louise Pleming
6–4, 6–3
Loss8.18 May 1992ITF Tortosa, SpainClay Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Martina Crha Flag of Sweden.svg Maria-Farnes Capistrano
Flag of Poland.svg Katarzyna Teodorowicz-Lisowska
6–4, 2–6, 5–7
Win9.16 November 1992ITF Mount Gambier, AustraliaClay Flag of Australia (converted).svg Louise Stacey Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Janette Husárová
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Eva Martincová
7–6(7), 6–7(4), 7–6(3)
Win10.6 December 1992ITF Mildura, AustraliaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Louise Stacey Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michelle Jaggard-Lai
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Elizabeth Smylie
6–3, 6–4
Win11.7 March 1993ITF Mildura, AustraliaGrass Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kirrily Sharpe Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kate McDonald
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jane Taylor
6–1, 6–2
Win12.14 November 1993Bendigo International, AustraliaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry-Anne Guse Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jo-Anne Faull
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kirrily Sharpe
6–2, 3–6, 7–6
Win13.5 December 1993ITF Mildura, AustraliaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry-Anne Guse Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jo-Anne Faull
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kirrily Sharpe
6–3, 6–2
Win14.30 October 1994ITF Tarakan, IndonesiaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry-Anne Guse Flag of Japan.svg Yone Kamio
Flag of Japan.svg Naoko Kijimuta
6–2, 6–3
Win15.21 November 1994ITF Mount Gambier, AustraliaHard Flag of the United States.svg Shannan McCarthy Flag of Croatia.svg Maja Murić
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Louise Pleming
6–3, 6–4
Loss16.11 December 1994ITF Nuriootpa, AustraliaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry-Anne Guse Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kristin Godridge
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kirrily Sharpe
2–6, 7–6, 4–6
Loss17.12 December 1994ITF Mildura, AustraliaGrass Flag of Australia (converted).svg Louise Pleming Flag of France.svg Catherine Tanvier
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Vanessa Webb
6–7, 6–4, 3–6
Win18.8 May 1995ITF Szczecin, PolandClay Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Shirli-Ann Siddall Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kristin Godridge
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kirrily Sharpe
5–7, 7–5, 7–6(4)
Loss19.23 July 1995ITF Wilmington, United StatesHard Flag of the United States.svg Audra Keller Flag of South Africa.svg Tessa Price
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Clare Wood
6–3, 1–6, 1–6
Win20.4 December 1995ITF Port Pirie, AustraliaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jenny Byrne Flag of South Africa.svg Mareze Joubert
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Joanne Limmer
6–1, 6–3
Win21.5 May 1996ITF Seoul, South KoreaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry-Anne Guse Flag of Thailand.svg Benjamas Sangaram
Flag of South Korea.svg Choi Young-ja
6–1, 6–2
Win22.6 May 1996ITF Seoul, South KoreaClay Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry-Anne Guse Flag of Japan.svg Yuko Hosoki
Flag of Japan.svg Yuka Tanaka
4–6, 6–0, 6–3
Loss23.10 November 1996ITF Mount Gambier, AustraliaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kirrily Sharpe Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lisa McShea
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Joanne Limmer
4–6, 6–2, 5–7
Win24.17 November 1996ITF Port Pirie, AustraliaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kirrily Sharpe Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lisa McShea
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Joanne Limmer
7–6, 7–6
Win25.15 December 1996ITF Hope Island, AustraliaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry-Anne Guse Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lisa McShea
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Joanne Limmer
6–4, 6–4
Win26.8 June 1997 Surbiton Trophy, United KingdomGrass Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry-Anne Guse Flag of the United States.svg Debbie Graham
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kristine Kunce
3–6, 6–4, 7–6
Win27.14 September 1997ITF Seoul, South KoreaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry-Anne Guse Flag of South Korea.svg Park Sung-hee
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Wang Shi-ting
4–6, 6–4, 6–1
Loss28.15 September 1997Taipei Challenger, TaiwanHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry-Anne Guse Flag of South Korea.svg Choi Young-ja
Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Eun-ha
6–1, 4–6, 3–6
Win29.10 November 1997ITF Mount Gambier, AustraliaHard Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Eun-ha Flag of Australia (converted).svg Renee Reid
Flag of Hungary.svg Réka Vidáts
6–3, 6–2
Win30.30 November 1997ITF Nuriootpa, AustraliaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry-Anne Guse Flag of South Africa.svg Nannie de Villiers
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lisa McShea
6–3, 7–5
Win31.15 February 1998Midland Classic, United StatesHard (i) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry-Anne Guse Flag of Belarus.svg Olga Barabanschikova
Flag of the United States.svg Erika deLone
6–2, 6–4
Win32.22 February 1998ITF Rochester, United StatesHard (i) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry-Anne Guse Flag of South Africa.svg Nannie de Villiers
Flag of the United States.svg Ginger Helgeson-Nielsen
6–4, 6–4
Win33.26 April 1998ITF Shenzhen, ChinaHard Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Eun-ha Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gail Biggs
Flag of Japan.svg Tomoe Hotta
6–3, 6–2
Win34.3 May 1998 Kangaroo Cup, JapanGrass Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry-Anne Guse Flag of South Korea.svg Cho Yoon-jeong
Flag of South Korea.svg Park Sung-hee
7–6(3), 6–4
Win35.11 October 1998ITF Saga, JapanGrass Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alicia Molik Flag of Australia (converted).svg Evie Dominikovic
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bryanne Stewart
7–6, 6–4
Loss36.18 October 1998ITF Seoul, South KoreaClay Flag of South Korea.svg Choi Young-ja Flag of Japan.svg Shinobu Asagoe
Flag of Germany.svg Kirstin Freye
2–6, 6–7
Win37.25 October 1998ITF Gold Coast, AustraliaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry-Anne Guse Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lisa McShea
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Trudi Musgrave
6–4, 6–2
Win38.15 November 1998Bendigo International, AustraliaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry-Anne Guse Flag of the United States.svg Dawn Buth
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Vanessa Webb
6–7, 6–3, 6–1
Win39.22 November 1998ITF Port Pirie, AustraliaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Trudi Musgrave Flag of Australia (converted).svg Amanda Grahame
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bryanne Stewart
5–7, 7–5, 6–2
Loss40.29 November 1998ITF Nuriootpa, AustraliaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Trudi Musgrave Flag of Australia (converted).svg Danielle Jones
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Vanessa Webb
3–6, 5–7
Loss41.28 March 1999ITF Atlanta, United StatesHard Flag of the United States.svg Katie Schlukebir Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lenka Němečková
Flag of the United States.svg Meilen Tu
3–6, 3–6
Win42.3 October 1999ITF Seoul, South KoreaHard Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Eun-ha Flag of Thailand.svg Tamarine Tanasugarn
Flag of South Korea.svg Park Sung-hee
4–6, 6–4, 6–2
Win43.9 October 1999ITF Saga, JapanGrass Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Vanessa Webb Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Eun-ha
Flag of Slovenia.svg Petra Rampre
6–7, 6–3, 6–2
Win44.30 July 2000ITF Dublin, IrelandCarpet Flag of the Netherlands.svg Andrea van den Hurk Flag of Australia (converted).svg Trudi Musgrave
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lorna Woodroffe
6–4, 7–5
Loss45.19 November 2001ITF Nuriootpa, AustraliaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Christina Wheeler Flag of Australia (converted).svg Evie Dominikovic
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Samantha Stosur
1–6, 7–6(5), 4–6

References

  1. "WTA Tennis – Catherine Barclay-Reitz – Bio". WTA. Retrieved 6 January 2018. Started playing at age 8. Parents, Vincent and Caroline, are tennis proprietors [...] In juniors, won 1991 Wimbledon doubles and QF in singles at 1991 Wimbledon and Australian Open
  2. "Catherine Barclay". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet . Retrieved 15 January 2012.