Nancy Feber

Nancy Feber (born 5 February 1976) is a retired Belgian tennis player. As a junior player, she won four Grand Slam titles – one in singles and three in doubles. Feber won French Open twice, in 1992 and 1993, both times in doubles with Laurence Courtois. At the 1993 Wimbledon Championships, she triumphed in both singles and doubles.[1]

Nancy Feber

Country (sports)	Belgium
Born	5 February 1976 Antwerp, Belgium
Height	1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Turned pro	1991
Retired	1998
Plays	Left-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	US$314,809
Singles
Career record	127–98
Career titles	0 WTA, 3 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 79 (5 February 1996)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	2R (1996)
French Open	2R (1995, 1996)
Wimbledon	3R (1994, 1995, 1996)
US Open	1R (1994, 1995)
Doubles
Career record	106–72
Career titles	0 WTA, 8 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 46 (10 April 1995)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open	2R (1995)
French Open	2R (1997)
Wimbledon	1R (1995, 1996, 1997)
US Open	3R (1995)

Feber played as a professional tennis player from 1991 to 1998.[2] Her best Grand Slam singles result is the third round of the 1994 Wimbledon Championships, the result she achieved in 1995 and 1996. In doubles, Feber reached three WTA Tour finals, one with Alexandra Fusai and two with Laurence Courtois, but won none. She also played for Belgium Fed Cup team, with the score of 2–2 in singles and 9–1 in doubles.[3] Feber enjoyed success at the ITF Women's Circuit, winning three singles and eight doubles titles.[4] Her highest rankings were No. 79 in singles and No. 46 in doubles.[4] During her career, Feber defeated players such as Helena Suková, Irina Spîrlea, Jo Durie, Rita Grande and Meghann Shaughnessy.[2]

WTA career finals

Doubles (0–3)

Grand Slam tournaments

Year-end championships

Tier I

Tier II

Tier III

Tier IV

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	November 1994	Taiwan, Chinese Taipei	Tier IV	Hard	Alexandra Fusai	Michelle Jaggard-Lai Rene Simpson	6–0, 7–6^(12–10)
Loss	0–2	January 1995	Jakarta, Indonesia	Tier III	Hard	Laurence Courtois	Claudia Porwik Irina Spîrlea	6–2, 6–3
Loss	0–3	April 1996	Jakarta, Indonesia	Tier III	Hard	Laurence Courtois	Rika Hiraki Naoko Kijimuta	7–6^(7–2), 7–5

ITF Finals

Singles finals (3–4)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner–up	1.	November 1991	Flensburg, Germany	Carpet (i)	Heike Thoms	6–7^(3–7), 4–6
Winner	1.	November 1992	Manchester, England	Carpet (i)	Elena Makarova	7–5, 4–6, 6–2
Runner–up	2.	March 1993	Brest, France	Hard	Sylvie Sabas	3–6, 4–6
Runner–up	3.	February 1994	Coburg, Germany	Carpet (i)	Ludmila Richterová	6–7^(5–7), 2–6
Winner	2.	March 1998	Biel, Switzerland	Hard (i)	Květa Peschke	6–7^(6–8), 6–3, 6–4
Runner–up	4.	April 1998	Calvi, France	Hard	Gabriela Kučerová	5–7, 1–6
Winner	3.	April 1998	Cagnes-sur-Mer, France	Hard	Carine Bornu	6–0, 6–1

Doubles finals (8–5)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winners	1.	25 August 1991	Koksijde, Belgium	Clay	Laurence Courtois	Nelly Barkan Olga Lugina	4–6, 6–0, 6–4
Winners	2.	27 October 1991	Flensburg, Germany	Carpet (i)	Laurence Courtois	Alena Havrlíková Ivana Havrlíková	6–2, 6–3
Winners	3.	10 November 1991	Ljusdal, Sweden	Carpet (i)	Laurence Courtois	Cora Linneman Eva Lena Olsson	6–2, 7–6^(7–3)
Winners	4.	1 February 1992	Danderyd, Sweden	Carpet (i)	Laurence Courtois	Katrien de Craemer Olga Lugina	7–6^(7–0), 6–3
Runners-up	1.	9 February 1992	Horsholm, Denmark	Carpet (i)	Katrien de Craemer	Sofie Albinus Tine Scheuer-Larsen	3–6, 4–6
Runners-up	2.	31 October 1993	Poitiers, France	Hard	Els Callens	Olga Lugina Elena Wagner	4–6, 6–3, 3–6
Winners	5.	23 March 1997	Woodlands, United States	Hard	Liezel Horn	Sabine Haas Kristina Triska	6–1, 6–2
Winners	6.	1 November 1997	Poitiers, France	Hard (i)	Petra Langrová	Lea Ghirardi Svetlana Krivencheva	3–6, 6–3, 6–1
Runners-up	3.	15 March 1998	Biel, Switzerland	Hard (i)	Tina Križan	Kirstin Freye Noëlle van Lottum	3–6, 6–3, 6–7^(4–7)
Winners	7.	12 April 1998	Calvi, France	Hard	Jasmin Wöhr	Emmanuelle Curutchet Sophie Georges	4–1 retired
Runners-up	4.	10 May 1998	Cardiff, the United Kingdom	Clay	Petra Langrová	Liezel Horn Katarina Srebotnik	4–6, 3–6
Winners	8.	17 May 1998	Porto, Portugal	Clay	Katarina Srebotnik	Surina De Beer Rebecca Jensen	5–7, 6–1, 6–4
Runners-up	5.	4 July 2011	Brussels, Belgium	Clay	Els Callens	Marcella Koek Eva Wacanno	5–7, 6–3, [5–10]

Junior Grand Slam singles finals (1–0)

Outcome	Year	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Result
Winners	1993	Wimbledon Championships	Grass	Rita Grande	7–6^(5), 1–6, 6–2

Junior Grand Slam doubles finals (3–0)

Outcome	Year	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Result
Winners	1992	French Open (1)	Clay	Laurence Courtois	Lindsay Davenport Chanda Rubin	6–1, 5–7, 6–4
Winners	1993	French Open (2)	Clay	Laurence Courtois	Lara Bitter Maaike Koutstaal	3–6, 6–1, 6–3
Winners	1993	Wimbledon Championships	Grass	Laurence Courtois	Hiroko Mochizuki Yuka Yoshida	6–3, 6–4

References

1. Player Activity: Nancy Feber at the International Tennis Federation Junior Profile
2. Nancy Feber: Activity at the Women's Tennis Association
3. Nancy Feber at the Fed Cup
4. Nancy Feber: Stats at the Women's Tennis Association

External links

• Nancy Feber at the Women's Tennis Association
• Nancy Feber at the International Tennis Federation
• Nancy Feber at the International Tennis Federation Junior Profile
• Nancy Feber at the Billie Jean King Cup