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Gina Niland Craig (born 22 September 1972) is an Irish former professional tennis player.

Gina Niland

Full name	Gina Niland Craig
Country (sports)	Ireland
Born	(1972-09-22) 22 September 1972 (age 49) Dublin, Ireland
Prize money	$14,178
Singles
Highest ranking	No. 470 (6 July 1992)
Doubles
Career titles	2 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 436 (8 April 1991)

Biography

Niland, a right-handed player raised in Limerick, was an Irish number one and a five-time winner of the Irish Close Championship singles title. She had a 12-year Fed Cup career for Ireland, appearing in a record 42 ties. With 34 overall match wins, she is Ireland's most successful Fed Cup player. Competing on the international tennis circuit in the 1990s, Niland reached a best singles ranking of 470 in the world.[1]

Her brother, Conor Niland, was also a professional tennis player.[2]

ITF finals

Singles (0-2)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	1.	2 December 1990	Bachdjerrah, Algeria	Clay	Eva Haslinghuis	0–6, 6–7
Runner-up	2.	8 March 1992	Ramat HaSharon, Israel	Hard	Galia Angelova	4–6, 5–7

Doubles (2-1)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	1.	4 November 1990	Meknes, Morocco	Clay	Siobhán Nicholson	Barbara Collet Julie Foillard	7–5, 6–3
Runner-up	2.	11 May 1992	Dublin, Ireland	Hard (i)	Siobhán Nicholson	Lucie Ahl Julie Salmon	5–7, 5–7
Winner	2.	13 May 1996	Tortosa, Spain	Clay	Ana Gaspar	Yolanda Clemot Ana Salas Lozano	6–4, 6–2

References

External links

• Gina Niland at the Women's Tennis Association
• Gina Niland at the Billie Jean King Cup
• Gina Niland at the International Tennis Federation

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