Zani Barnard

Zani Barnard

Country (sports)	South Africa
Born	(1999-03-15) 15 March 1999 (age 26) Witbank, South Africa
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
College	MTSU
Prize money	$1,879
Singles
Career record	6–7
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open  Junior	1R (2016)
Doubles
Career record	6–5
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open  Junior	1R (2016)
Team competitions
Fed Cup	0–1
Last updated on: 31 August 2020.

Zani Barnard (born 15 March 1999) is an inactive South African tennis player. She played for South Africa on the Fed Cup in 2019. ^[1]

Barnard has a career-high ITF juniors ranking of 73, achieved on 29 February 2016. ^[2]

She started studying at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU), in 2017 with her twin sister Lee. ^[3]

ITF Circuit finals

Doubles (0–1)

Legend $100,000 tournaments $80,000 tournaments $60,000 tournaments $25,000 tournaments $15,000 tournaments

Finals by surface Hard (0–1) Clay (0–0) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Jun 2019	ITF Jakarta, Indonesia	15,000	Hard	Lee Barnard	Arianne Hartono Nadia Ravita	6–2, 4–6, [9–11]

ITF Junior Circuit finals

Category GA

Category G1

Category G2

Category G3

Category G4

Category G5

Singles (2–9)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Grade	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	1.	10 May 2014	Windhoek, Namibia	G4	Hard	Lee Barnard	6–7(3–7), 4–6
Runner-up	2.	17 May 2014	Windhoek, Namibia	G5	Hard	Katie Poluta	6–3, 4–6, 4–6
Winner	1.	24 October 2014	Stellenbosch, South Africa	G5	Hard	Eva Vedder	6–1, 6–3
Winner	2.	31 October 2014	Stellenbosch, South Africa	G5	Hard	Nadine De Villiers	6–3, 6–1
Runner-up	3.	27 February 2015	Potchefstroom, South Africa	G5	Hard	Lee Barnard	7–6(7–4), 2–6, 1–6
Runner-up	4.	6 March 2015	Potchefstroom, South Africa	G5	Hard	Lee Barnard	4–6, 2–6
Runner-up	5.	25 April 2015	Tunis, Tunisia	G3	Hard	Katarina Kopcalic	7–6(7–1), 1–6, 1–6
Runner-up	6.	2 May 2015	Tlemcen, Algeria	G3	Clay	Inès Ibbou	1–6, 0–6
Runner-up	7.	26 July 2015	Johannesburg, South Africa	G4	Hard	Lee Barnard	2–6, 4–6
Runner-up	8.	2 August 2015	Pretoria, South Africa	G4	Hard	Lee Barnard	4–6, 4–6
Runner-up	9.	22 August 2015	Harare, Zimbabwe	G3	Hard	Lee Barnard	3–2 ret.

Doubles (7–5)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Grade	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Runner-up	1.	10 May 2014	Windhoek, Namibia	G4	Hard	Lee Barnard	Nadine De Villiers Katie Poluta	4–6, 1–6
Winner	1.	25 July 2014	Johannesburg, South Africa	G4	Hard	Lee Barnard	Huibre-Mare Botes Louise-Mare Botes	6–2, 6–2
Winner	2.	24 October 2014	Stellenbosch, South Africa	G5	Hard	Lee Barnard	Georgia Lawson Elizabeth Pam	6–1, 6–0
Winner	3.	31 October 2014	Stellenbosch, South Africa	G5	Hard	Lee Barnard	Nadine De Villiers Rouxanne Janse van Rensburg	6–2, 6–3
Runner-up	2.	27 February 2015	Potchefstroom, South Africa	G5	Hard	Lee Barnard	Margo Landmann Sem Wensveen	6–3, 5–7, [7–10]
Winner	4.	25 April 2015	Tunis, Tunisia	G3	Hard	Lee Barnard	Georgina Axon Lesedi Sheya Jacobs	7–5, 6–7(5–7), [10–3]
Runner-up	3.	26 July 2015	Johannesburg, South Africa	G4	Hard	Lee Barnard	Ghita Benhadi Liang En-shuo	4–6, 2–6
Winner	5.	2 August 2015	Pretoria, South Africa	G4	Hard	Lee Barnard	Ghita Benhadi Diae El Jardi	6–4, 6–4
Runner-up	4.	9 August 2015	Nanjing, China	G1	Hard	Lee Barnard	Rifanty Kahfiani Lee Yang	2–6, 2–6
Runner-up	5.	22 August 2015	Harare, Zimbabwe	G3	Hard	Lee Barnard	Célestine Avomo Lesedi Sheya Jacobs	7–6(7–3), 1–6, [5–10]
Runner-up	6.	21 January 2016	Traralgon, AUS	G1	Hard	Lee Barnard	Nina Kruijer Ioana Mincă	3–6, 1–6

National representation

Fed Cup

Barnard made her Fed Cup debut for South Africa in 2019, while the team was competing in the Europe/Africa Zone Group II, when she was 19 years and 330 days old. ^[4]

Fed Cup (0–1)

Group membership World Group (0–0) World Group Play-off (0–0) World Group II (0–0) World Group II Play-off (0–0) Europe/Africa Group (0–1)

Matches by surface Hard (0–1) Clay (0–0) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)

Matches by type Singles (0–1) Doubles (0–0)

Matches by setting Indoors (0–1) Outdoors (0–0)

Singles (0–1)

Edition	Stage	Date	Location	Against	Surface	Opponent	W/L	Score
2019 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II	Pool B	8 February 2019	Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg	Portugal	Hard (i)	Ana Filipa Santos	L	4–6, 5–7

References

1. Zani Barnard at the Billie Jean King Cup (archived)
2. "Zani Barnard junior profile at the ITF". ITF . Retrieved 1 September 2020.
3. "Zani Barnard Bio – Middle Tennessee State University Official Athletic Site". goblueraiders.com. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
4. "SA relegated in Fed Cup but team captain sees positives". www.news24.com. 9 February 2019. Retrieved 2 September 2020.

External links

• Zani Barnard at the Women's Tennis Association
• Zani Barnard at the International Tennis Federation
• Zani Barnard at the Billie Jean King Cup (archived)