Christi Potgieter

Hester Christina Potgieter (born 15 October 1992), known as Christi Potgieter, is a South African former professional tennis player. Her married name is Slabbert.[1][2]

Christi Potgieter
Full nameHester Christina Potgieter
Country (sports) South Africa
Born (1992-10-15) 15 October 1992
Bloemfontein, South Africa
Height5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
PlaysRight-handed
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 632 (2 Nov 2009)
Doubles
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 410 (5 Oct 2009)

Born in Bloemfontein, Potgieter was raised on a farm near Petrusville, Northern Cape. She attended Eunice High School in Bloemfontein and played collegiate tennis for Texas A&M. Competing briefly in professional tennis, she attained best rankings of 632 for singles and 410 for doubles. In 2010 she was a member of the South Africa Fed Cup team, winning one singles and two doubles rubbers. Her sister Elzé has also played Fed Cup tennis for South Africa.[3][4]

ITF finals

Doubles: 2 (2–0)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. Oct 2008 ITF Pretoria, South Africa Hard South Africa Bianca Swanepoel South Africa Tegan Edwards
Belgium Davinia Lobbinger
6–1, 6–3
Winner 2. Nov 2008 ITF Pretoria 2, South Africa Hard South Africa Bianca Swanepoel South Africa Surina De Beer
South Africa Lisa Marshall
6–3, 6–3

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