Surina De Beer

Surina De Beer (born 28 June 1978) is a retired South African tennis player.

Surina De Beer

Country (sports)	South Africa
Residence	Pretoria
Born	(1978-06-28) 28 June 1978 (age 47) Pretoria, South Africa
Turned pro	1998
Retired	2011
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$247,569
Singles
Career record	264–183
Career titles	11 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 116 (6 July 1998)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	Q2 (1999)
French Open	Q2 (1998, 1999)
Wimbledon	3R (1998)
US Open	Q3 (1998, 1999)
Doubles
Career record	285–133
Career titles	36 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 49 (25 September 2000)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	2R (2000)
French Open	2R (2000)
Wimbledon	2R (2000)
US Open	2R (2000)
Team competitions
Fed Cup	5–4

In her career, De Beer won eleven singles titles and 36 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 6 July 1998, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 116. On 25 September 2000, she peaked at No. 49 in the WTA doubles rankings.

In 2011, De Beer retired from professional tennis.

ITF Circuit finals

Singles (11–6)

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Finals by surface Hard (4–2) Clay (1–0) Grass (4–4) Carpet (2–0)

Result	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	15 July 1996	Frinton, UK	Grass	Pam Nelson	3–6, 4–6
Win	19 July 1996	Ilkley, UK	Grass	Cindy Watson	6–4, 7–6(7–5)
Loss	12 July 1997	Felixstowe, UK	Grass	Karen Cross	1–6, 5–7
Win	19 July 1997	Frinton, UK	Grass	Mareze Joubert	6–4, 6–4
Win	27 July 1997	Dublin, Ireland	Carpet	Patricia Wartusch	6–4, 3–6, 7–6(7–2)
Win	2 August 1997	Ilkley, UK	Grass	Julia Lutrova	7–5, 6–1
Loss	15 September 1997	Ibaraki, Japan	Hard	Kylie Moulds	6–2, 5–7, 3–6
Win	5 October 1997	Kyoto, Japan	Carpet (i)	Aurandrea Narvaez	6–2, 7–6(7–4)
Win	12 October 1997	Saga, Japan	Grass	Shinobu Asagoe	6–1, 5–7, 6–3
Loss	24 May 1999	Surbiton Trophy, UK	Grass	Tamarine Tanasugarn	4–6, 7–5, 2–6
Win	11 April 2005	Porto Santo Island, Portugal	Hard	Laura Zelder	6–4, 6–3
Win	18 April 2005	Porto Santo Island, Portugal	Hard	Annette Kolb	6–0, 6–1
Loss	23 May 2005	Oxford, UK	Grass	Rebecca Llewellyn	6–0, 3–6, 3–6
Win	23 October 2006	Pretoria, South Africa	Hard	Monica Gorny	6–2, 6–3
Win	8 May 2007	Edinburgh, UK	Clay	Alice Balducci	6–2, 6–2
Win	27 October 2008	Pretoria, South Africa	Hard	Chanel Simmonds	6–3, 6–3
Loss	16 May 2011	Durban, South Africa	Hard	Kateřina Kramperová	2–6, 0–6

Doubles (36–24)

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Finals by surface Hard (27–16) Clay (2–4) Grass (3–2) Carpet (4–2)

Result	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	4 October 1993	Pretoria, South Africa	Hard	Karen van der Merwe	Liezel Horn Rene Mentz	6–7(4–7), 5–7
Loss	26 February 1996	Pretoria, South Africa	Hard	Khoo Chin-bee	Heather Matthews Sara Tse	6–2, 6–7(4–7), 3–6
Loss	4 March 1996	Gaborone, Botswana	Hard	Khoo Chin-bee	Audra Brannon Dana Evans	4–6, 5–7
Win	8 July 1996	Felixstowe, UK	Grass	Katia Roubanova	Lucie Ahl Shirli-Ann Siddall	6–2, 6–4
Win	29 July 1996	Ilkley, UK	Grass	Katia Roubanova	Lucie Ahl Shirli-Ann Siddall	6–1, 6–7(4–7), 6–3
Win	8 July 1997	Felixstowe, UK	Grass	Lizzie Jelfs	Helen Crook Victoria Davies	7–5, 7–5
Win	26 July 1997	Dublin, Ireland	Carpet	Lizzie Jelfs	Amanda Augustus Amy Jensen	6–3, 4–6, 6–4
Win	15 September 1997	Ibaraki, Japan	Hard	Nami Urabe	Riei Kawamata Yoshiko Sasano	6–2, 6–3
Win	22 September 1997	Ibaraki, Japan	Hard	Nami Urabe	Shizu Katsumi Kyoko Kojima	6–3, 6–3
Win	5 October 1997	Kyoto, Japan	Carpet (i)	Nami Urabe	Yumiko Kitamura Natsumi Yuki	6–2, 6–3
Loss	10 October 1997	Saga, Japan	Grass	Nami Urabe	Danielle Jones Saori Obata	3–6, 4–6
Win	6 March 1998	Rockford, United States	Hard (i)	Lindsay Lee-Waters	Nino Louarsabishvili Seda Noorlander	6–2, 6–4
Loss	16 May 1998	Porto, Portugal	Clay	Rebecca Jensen	Nancy Feber Katarina Srebotnik	7–5, 1–6, 4–6
Loss	6 February 1999	Sheffield, UK	Hard (i)	Kim de Weille	Lizzie Jelfs Lorna Woodroffe	6–3, 4–6, 3–6
Win	13 February 1999	Birmingham, UK	Hard (i)	Kim de Weille	Angelika Bachmann Magda Mihalache	6–4, 6–1
Loss	8 May 1999	Athens, Greece	Clay	Magda Mihalache	Evie Dominikovic Bryanne Stewart	5–7, 4–6
Loss	15 May 1999	Edinburgh, UK	Clay	Lorna Woodroffe	Selima Sfar Joanne Ward	4–6, 2–6
Win	24 July 1999	Dublin, Ireland	Carpet	Tzipora Obziler	Hannah Collin Tina Hergold	7–5, 4–6, 6–2
Win	21 August 1999	Bronx Open, US	Hard	Nana Smith	Seda Noorlander Patricia Wartusch	3–6, 6–0, 6–3
Win	25 September 1999	Thessaloniki, Greece	Carpet	Eleni Daniilidou	Adriana Barna Adrienn Hegedűs	6–2, 6–3
Loss	9 October 1999	Batumi Ladies Open, Georgia	Carpet	Cătălina Cristea	Magda Mihalache Zuzana Váleková	4–6, 6–3, 4–6
Loss	19 February 2000	Midland Classic, US	Hard (i)	Tzipora Obziler	Nannie de Villiers Rika Hiraki	1–6, 6–1, 1–6
Loss	6 May 2000	Kangaroo Cup, Japan	Carpet	Nannie de Villiers	Shinobu Asagoe Yuka Yoshida	3–6, 1–6
Win	19 August 2000	Bronx Open, US	Hard	Nana Smith	Alexandra Fusai Émilie Loit	5–7, 6–4, 6–4
Win	28 October 2000	Seoul, South Korea	Hard	Marlene Weingärtner	Cho Yoon-jeong Jeon Mi-ra	4–2, 4–1, 1–4, 3–5, 4–2
Win	14 June 2003	Allentown, US	Hard	Ilke Gers	Adria Engel Kelly McCain	6–7(4–7), 6–3, 6–3
Loss	21 June 2003	Dallas, US	Hard	Ilke Gers	Stephanie Hazlett Julia Scaringe	2–6, 1–6
Win	19 July 2003	Baltimore, US	Hard	Neyssa Etienne	Tomoko Taira Mayumi Yamamoto	7–5, 6–1
Win	2 August 2003	Harrisonburg, US	Hard	Martina Müller	Ana Maria Moura Danielle Wiggins	6–2, 7–6(7–4)
Loss	20 October 2003	Cardiff, UK	Hard (i)	Ilke Gers	Claire Curran İpek Şenoğlu	4–6, 6–2, 3–6
Win	24 January 2004	Hull, UK	Hard (i)	Claire Curran	Anna Bastrikova Vasilisa Davydova	6–0, 6–4
Loss	6 June 2004	Surbiton Trophy, UK	Grass	Karen Nugent	Leanne Baker Nicole Sewell	6–2, 5–7, 6–7(6–8)
Loss	9 October 2004	Lagos Open, Nigeria	Hard	Chanelle Scheepers	Shelley Stephens Sania Mirza	1–6, 4–6
Win	16 October 2004	Lagos Open, Nigeria	Hard	Chanelle Scheepers	Shelley Stephens Sania Mirza	6–0, 6–0
Win	23 October 2004	Lagos Open, Nigeria	Hard	Alanna Broderick	Yevgenia Savranska Karin Schlapbach	7–5, 6–2
Loss	30 October 2004	Lagos Open, Nigeria	Hard	Alanna Broderick	Franziska Etzel Jennifer Schmidt	5–7, 2–6
Win	22 January 2005	Tipton, UK	Hard (i)	Jane O'Donoghue	Katie O'Brien Melanie South	6–4, 6–2
Win	3 April 2005	GB Pro-Series Bath, UK	Hard (i)	Melanie South	Ekaterina Kozhokina Trudi Musgrave	6–2, 7–5
Loss	16 April 2005	Porto Santo Island, Portugal	Hard	Lisanne Balk	María José Argeri Letícia Sobral	4–6, 6–4, 6–7(13–15)
Win	23 April 2005	Porto Santo Island, Portugal	Hard	Lisanne Balk	Mareike Biglmaier Annette Kolb	6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Win	13 May 2005	Monzón, Spain	Hard	Olena Antypina	Petra Cetkovská Gabriela Velasco Andreu	7–5, 7–5
Win	15 October 2005	Lagos Open, Nigeria	Hard	Gabriela Velasco Andreu	Lisa Sabino Maša Zec Peškirič	6–4, 6–2
Loss	12 February 2006	Sunderland, UK	Hard (i)	Ayami Takase	Kim Kilsdonk Elise Tamaëla	5–7, 4–6
Loss	18 February 2006	Stockholm, Sweden	Hard (i)	Anne Keothavong	Timea Bacsinszky Aurélie Védy	4–6, 4–6
Win	21 October 2006	Lagos Open, Nigeria	Hard	Ágnes Szatmári	Sanaa Bhambri Rushmi Chakravarthi	6–3, 6–1
Win	29 October 2006	Pretoria, South Africa	Hard	Aurelie Caffa	Andrea Oates Bianca Swanepoel	6–0, 6–2
Loss	24 June 2007	Fort Worth, US	Hard	Robin Stephenson	Dominika Diešková Courtney Nagle	5–7, 3–6
Win	7 July 2007	Southlake, US	Hard	Kim Grant	Valérie Tétreault Stéphanie Dubois	4–6, 6–4, 6–4
Win	22 July 2007	Hamilton, Canada	Clay	Stéphanie Dubois	Michaela Johansson Paula Zabala	w/o
Win	24 November 2007	Mexico City, Mexico	Hard	Rossana de los Ríos	Daniela Múñoz Gallegos Valeria Pulido	6–3, 6–1
Loss	10 February 2008	Midland Classic, US	Hard (i)	Rika Fujiwara	Ashley Harkleroad Shenay Perry	6–3, 4–6, [6–10]
Win	15 June 2008	El Paso, US	Hard	Lauren Albanese	Lindsay Lee-Waters Ashley Weinhold	6–3, 6–3
Win	17 October 2008	Lagos Open, Nigeria	Hard	Ágnes Szatmári	Tamaryn Hendler Lisa Sabino	7–6(9–7), 6–3
Loss	31 October 2008	Pretoria, South Africa	Hard	Lisa Marshall	Christi Potgieter Bianca Swanepoel	3–6, 3–6
Loss	28 November 2008	Saint-Denis, France	Hard	Tamaryn Hendler	Carmen Klaschka Laura Siegemund	3–6, 1–6
Win	28 March 2009	Hammond, US	Hard	Lilia Osterloh	Chan Chin-wei Tetiana Luzhanska	6–4, 6–3
Win	19 March 2011	Metepec, Mexico	Hard	Romana Tedjakusuma	Nadia Abdalá Virginie Ayassamy	6–2, 6–4
Win	1 May 2011	Bournemouth, UK	Clay	Francesca Stephenson	Scarlett Werner Alina Wessel	6–2, 6–2
Loss	7 May 2011	Edinburgh, UK	Clay	Scarlett Werner	Jade Windley Samantha Murray	5–7, 6–4, [8–10]
Win	20 May 2011	Durban, South Africa	Hard (i)	Jennifer Allan	Malou Ejdesgaard Nicole Rottmann	6–2, 4–6, [10–8]