Kristen van Elden

Country (sports)	Australia
Born	(1981-09-18) 18 September 1981
Prize money	$45,730
Singles
Career record	100–102
Career titles	1 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 262 (18 March 2002)
Doubles
Career record	77–71
Career titles	9 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 293 (17 March 2003)

Kristen van Elden (born 18 September 1981) is a former professional tennis player from Australia.

Biography

A former scholarship holder at the Victorian Institute of Sport, van Elden had a best ranking on the professional tour of 262 in the world.

She competed mainly on the ITF Circuit, with most of her titles coming in doubles.

Her only WTA Tour main-draw appearance came at the 2004 Ordina Open in the Netherlands, where she and Russia's Galina Fokina teamed up to make the quarterfinals of the doubles.^[1]

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 5 (1–4)

$25,000 tournaments

$10,000 tournaments

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	1.	19 March 2000	ITF Benalla, Australia	Grass	Jenny Belobrajdic	3–6, 1–6
Runner-up	2.	18 March 2001	ITF Benalla, Australia	Grass	Miho Saeki	6–3, 1–6, 2–6
Runner-up	3.	25 March 2001	ITF Wodonga, Australia	Grass	Beti Sekulovski	2–6, 2–6
Runner-up	4.	1 April 2001	ITF Corowa, Australia	Grass	Miho Saeki	1–6, 2–6
Winner	1.	16 July 2001	ITF Frinton, England	Grass	Ekaterina Sysoeva	3–6, 6–4, 7–5

Doubles: 13 (9–4)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	1.	6 February 2000	ITF Wellington, New Zealand	Hard	Mireille Dittmann	Jenny Belobrajdic Tong Ka-po	7–6(6), 6–4
Winner	2.	12 March 2000	ITF Warrnambool, Australia	Grass	Jenny Belobrajdic	Natalie Grandin Nicole Rencken	6–3, 6–4
Runner-up	1.	12 June 2000	ITF Hoorn, Netherlands	Clay	Diana Gherghi	Eugenia Chialvo Paula Racedo	6–4, 2–6, 0–6
Winner	3.	26 June 2000	ITF Velp, Netherlands	Clay	Jenny Belobrajdic	Camilla Kremer Katalin Miskolczi	6–1, 6–2
Runner-up	2.	24 July 2000	ITF Horb, Germany	Clay	Zuzana Hejdová	Patrycja Bandurowska María Emilia Salerni	3–6, 4–6
Winner	4.	19 March 2001	ITF Wodonga, Australia	Grass	Sarah Stone	Beti Sekulovski Nicole Sewell	3–6, 7–6(4), 6–4
Winner	5.	24 June 2001	ITF Velp, Netherlands	Clay	Beti Sekulovski	Natasha Galouza Lotty Seelen	1–6, 6–4, 7–6(3)
Winner	6.	24 March 2002	ITF Yarrawonga, Australia	Grass	Jenny Belobrajdic	Lauren Cheung Kim Coventry	6–4, 6–2
Runner-up	3.	30 June 2002	ITF Fontanafredda, Italy	Clay	Susanne Trik	Leslie Butkiewicz Patty Van Acker	5–7, 3–6
Winner	7.	1 February 2003	ITF Wellington, New Zealand	Hard	Lauren Breadmore	Chuang Chia-jung Ilke Gers	6–4, 6–1
Winner	8.	3 February 2004	ITF Wellington, New Zealand	Hard	Shelley Stephens	Emily Hewson Nicole Kriz	6–1, 3–6, 6–3
Runner-up	4.	28 March 2004	ITF Yarrawonga, Australia	Grass	Mireille Dittmann	Emily Hewson Nicole Kriz	3–6, 2–6
Winner	9..	4 July 2004	ITF Heerhugowaard, Netherlands	Clay	Aleksandra Srndovic	Daniëlle Harmsen Susanne Trik	6–1, 6–2

References

External links

• Kristen van Elden at the Women's Tennis Association
• Kristen van Elden at the International Tennis Federation