Natalie Grainger

Natalie Grainger
Natalie Grainger

Natalie Grainger
Country  United States
Residence Greenwich, Connecticut
Born July 8, 1977 (1977-07-08) (age 34)
Manchester, England
Turned Pro 1996
Plays Right Handed
Coached by Peter Briggs
Racquet used Harrow
Women's singles
Highest ranking No. 1 (June, 2003)
Current ranking No. 5 (January, 2010)
Last updated on: January 6, 2010.

Natalie Grainger (born 8 July 1977), also known for a period by her former married name Natalie Pohrer, is a professional female squash player.

Grainger was born in Manchester, United Kingdom. She reached the World No. 1 ranking in June 2003. She was runner-up at the World Open in 2002, and at the British Open in 2004. She was born in England, but grew-up in South Africa. She has represented South Africa, England and her adopted home country the United States (where she moved to when she married her now ex-husband Eddie Pohrer) in international squash.

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Sporting positions
Preceded by
Carol Owens
World No. 1
June 2003
Succeeded by
Carol Owens



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