Rachael Grinham

Quick Facts

Full Name	Rachael Grinham
Occupation	Squash Player
Date Of Birth	Jan 22, 1977(1977-01-22)
Age	47
Birthplace	Toowoomba
Country	Australia
Birth City	Queensland
Horoscope	Capricorn

Rachael Grinham Biography

Rachael Grinham is one of the most popular and richest Squash Player who was born on January 22, 1977 in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Rachael Margaret Greinham, a professional squash player in Australia, was born 22 January 1977 in Toowoomba. She won the 2007 World Open, and the British Open in 2003 and 2004, 2007, 2007 and 2009. She was ranked World No. She reached the World No. 1 ranking in August 2004. It remained there for 16 consecutive months.

Rachael’s first half of 2002 was not a good one until she beat Tania Bailey from England for the Singapore Open. She won the Credit Suisse Privilege Ladies’ Open a month later, beating Natalie Grainger. Rachael had already won a bronze medal in women’s doubles at the 2002 Commonwealth Games. She rose to No. She was ranked No. 6 in the world at the close of the year. She won the Vassar College Class 1932 title against Vicky Botwright at the start of 2003. She lost to former world No. Carol Owens, the retired No. 1 player. The 2003 British Open was arguably the turning point for the 29 year-old. She defeated Carol Owens, the World No. 1, in the semi-final. 1 before defeating Cassie Jackman to win the final. She finished the year ranked No. She ranked No. 3 in the world.

She held on the top ranking at the beginning of the year. In April, she failed to defend her Texas Open title where she lost to Vanessa Atkinson. Later this month, she won her first Qatar Challenge beating Natalie Grainger. A month later, she successfully defended her title by defeating local favourite Omneya Abdel Kawy in the Hurghada International final in a 3-2 thriller. She took sweet revenge from Vanessa Atkinson beating her for the PMI Women’s Open title. She lost her British Open title suffering a loss to Nicol David in semi-finals. She beat Omneya Abdel Kawy again for the Hedonism title in Jamaica. She held top spot for 16 months only losing it to Vanessa Atkinson in November. December 2005 saw her reach the final of the 2005 World Open in Hong Kong, only to be beaten by Malaysia’s Nicol David. She finished the year at No. 2 ahead of Vanessa Atkinson.

Nicol David and Vanessa Atkinson pushed her down to number three in the rankings at the start of 2006, but apart from tilting at WISPA Tour titles, she claimed Commonwealth Games Gold in Melbourne early in the year when she teamed up with sister Natalie to win the Women’s Doubles title and another family final resulted in a silver medal for her with Natalie taking gold in the singles at the same Games. At the World Doubles Squash Championships, Rachael won the mixed doubles title 2006 (partnering Joe Kneipp). In May, she failed to defend her Hurghada International title losing 3-2 to local favourite and 2004 & 2005 finalist, Omneya Abdel Kawy. The next four tournaments saw her lose to Nicol David in the final of the Qatar Challenge, semi-finals of the CIMB Malaysian Open, final of the Hotel Equatorial Penang Open and final of the British Open. Finally in October 2006 Rachael broke her run of being beaten in WISPA Tour finals when after a run of four defeats she triumphed at the Weymuller US Open beating Natalie Grainger. She suffered another two losses to Nicol David in the semi-finals of the CPS Hong Kong Open and the World Open.

Rachael climbed 6 spots to the No. 1 spot in 2000. 12 in the world. She beat the current world No. 1 Milo National Open in two tournaments. 1 Nicol David, and successfully defended her Indian Open title against Salma Shabana (sister to the current male world No. 1 Amr Shabana. She rose 4 places to No. She is ranked 8 in the world. In February 2001, a family final was finally achieved at a WISPA World tour event in Malaysia. She beat her sister Natalie for the Kuala Lumpur title. She won the DMC title against Nicol David later that year.

Rachael Grinham Net Worth

Rachael Grinham is one of the richest Squash Player from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rachael Grinham 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Rachael is a solid squash player. She was 16 years old when she won the World Junior title. In 1995, she had the opportunity to defend her title but was defeated by Jade Wilson, New Zealand. Her strong temperament and array of strokes have steadily pushed her up the ranks to the top 20 since she joined the WISPA World Tour in 1994. She finally broke the barrier in 1997. In 1998, she won her first tournament at the age of 22. She beat Tracey Shenton in the Open Toulouse Central. In the same year, she lost to Tracey Smithon at the Isostar Beverwijk tournament in the Netherlands. Her partnership with Robyn Cooper earned them a silver medal at the 1998 Commonwealth Games.

Rachael enjoyed a successful 1999, winning the Swiss Open, Germering Open, and Indian Open. She beat Claire Waddell and Sabine Schoene respectively. She finished the year ranked No. 18 on the WISPA Tour.

2004 was far the best year in Rachael’s career. She has based herself in Cairo for a few years and it had proved to be a great place to hone her game. She may be slight in stature, but there is no doubting her tenaciousness, which saw her become world number one in August 2004. She started the year by claiming the Kuwait Open, the richest squash event in the world, by beating top seed Cassie Jackman. Later on, she beat Cassie Jackman again, then the World No. 1, for the Texas Open title. Three months later, she claimed the Hurghada International in Egypt which she lost last year beating local favourite, Omneya Abdel Kawy. She reached the final of Brunei International but lost to Vanessa Atkinson. After a series of successful tournament wins, Rachael became the world No. 1 in August after dethroning Cassie Jackman. She continued her run by beating Cassie Jackman again for the Bahrain Classic Title. She retained her British Open title by beating Natalie Grainger. She lost again to Vanessa Atkinson in the final of the Qatar Classic Open. At the World Doubles Squash Championships, Rachael won the women’s doubles title in 2004 (partnering Natalie), and the mixed doubles title in 2004 (partnering David Palmer). She ended the year ranked No. 1.

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Facts & Trivia

Rachael Ranked on the list of most popular Squash Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Rachael Grinham celebrates birthday on January 22 of every year.