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Kelly Anderson (tennis)

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Kelly Anderson
Country (sports) South Africa
ResidencePietermaritzburg, South Africa
Born (1985-04-20) 20 April 1985 (age 39)
Port Shepstone, South Africa
Turned pro2004
Retired2010
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$ 28,860
Singles
Career record19–36
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 625 (13 October 2008)
Doubles
Career record64–60
Career titles6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 135 (24 November 2008)

Kelly Anderson (born 20 April 1985, in Port Shepstone) is a former South African tennis player. Her career-high singles ranking is world No. 625, which she achieved in October 2008. Her highest doubles ranking is 135, reached in November 2008. Anderson played for the South Africa Fed Cup team numerous times. She also participated in WTA Tour doubles events regularly during the 2000s. Anderson retired from tennis 2010.

ITF Circuit finals

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Doubles: 11 (6–5)

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Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (5–4)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (1–0)
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. 27 June 2004 Edmond, United States Hard South Africa Carine Vermeulen Canada Heidi El Tabakh
Republic of Ireland Anne Mall
6–3, 3–6, 4–6
Win 1. 31 August 2007 Mollerusa, Spain Hard South Africa Lizaan du Plessis Spain Sabina Mediano-Álvarez
Spain Francisca Sintès Martín
6–4, 7–6 (7–3)
Loss 2. 10 September 2007 Alphen a/d Rijn, Netherlands Clay United States Kady Pooler Netherlands Danielle Harmsen
Netherlands Renée Reinhard
2–6, 4–6
Win 2. 23 September 2007 Nottingham, United Kingdom Hard Netherlands Leonie Mekel United Kingdom Julia Bone
United Kingdom Olivia Scarfi
6–3, 6–4
Win 3. 15 December 2007 Lagos, Nigeria Hard South Africa Chanelle Scheepers France Iryna Brémond
Romania Ágnes Szatmári
0–6, 6–3 [10–8]
Win 4. 22 December 2007 Lagos, Nigeria Hard South Africa Chanelle Scheepers France Iryna Brémond
Romania Ágnes Szatmári
1–6, 6–3 [10–6]
Win 5. 22 February 2008 Capriolo, Italy Carpet (i) United Kingdom Sarah Borwell Croatia Darija Jurak
Croatia Ivana Lisjak
7–6 (9–7), 6–4
Loss 3. 21 March 2008 Noida, India Hard South Africa Chanelle Scheepers Serbia Teodora Mirčić
Slovakia Lenka Tvarošková
2–6, 7–6 (9–7) [6–10]
Win 6. 12 October 2008 Barnstaple, United Kingdom Hard (i) Finland Emma Laine Argentina Erica Krauth
Sweden Hanna Nooni
6–2, 6–3
Loss 4. 22 November 2008 Phoenix, Mauritius Hard South Africa Natalie Grandin Serbia Teodora Mirčić
Slovakia Lenka Tvarošková
4–6, 6–3 [4–10]
Loss 5. 11 October 2009 Barnstaple, United Kingdom Hard (i) Finland Emma Laine Sweden Johanna Larsson
United Kingdom Anna Smith
5–7, 4–6
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