Gina Niland Craig (born 22 September 1972) is an Irish former professional tennis player.
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.
Her brother, Conor Niland, was also a professional tennis player.
ITF finals Singles (0-2) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss 1. 2 December 1990 Bachdjerrah, Algeria Clay Eva Haslinghuis 0–6, 6–7Loss 2. 8 March 1992 Ramat HaSharon, Israel Hard Galia Angelova 4–6, 5–7
Doubles (2-1) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin 1. 4 November 1990 Meknes, Morocco Clay Siobhán Nicholson Barbara Collet Julie Foillard 7–5, 6–3Loss 2. Dublin, Ireland Hard (i) Siobhán Nicholson Lucie Ahl Julie Salmon 5–7, 5–7Win 2. 13 May 1996 Tortosa, Spain Clay Ana Gaspar Yolanda Clemot Ana Salas Lozano 6–4, 6–2
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