Lizaan du Plessis
# Lizaan du Plessis

Lizaan du Plessis (born 23 February 1986) is a former professional tennis player from South Africa.

## Biography

Born in Somerset East on the Eastern Cape, du Plessis made her Fed Cup debut for South Africa in 2005 and went on to feature in a total of ten ties.

She won seven titles on the ITF circuit, one in singles and six in doubles.

At the 2007 All-Africa Games in Algiers, she won silver medals in both singles and doubles events.

## ITF finals

* $25,000 tournaments
* $10,000 tournaments

### Singles: 5 (1–4)

| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Runner-up | 1. | 20 June 2004 | Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal | Hard | Ana Catarina Nogueira | 2–6, 3–6 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 27 November 2004 | Pretoria, South Africa | Hard | Chanelle Scheepers | 1–6, 3–6 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 5 November 2005 | Pretoria, South Africa | Hard | Alicia Pillay | 2–6, 2–6 |
| Runner-up | 4. | 4 August 2007 | Ilkley, Great Britain | Grass | Jessica Moore | 4–6, 2–6 |
| Winner | 1. | 28 October 2007 | Cape Town, South Africa | Hard | Chanel Simmonds | 6–1, 6–0 |

### Doubles: 11 (6–5)

| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Runner-up | 1. | 1 November 2003 | Lagos, Nigeria | Hard | Noha Mohsen | Heidi El Tabakh Yomna Farid | 1–6, 7–5, 1–6 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 31 July 2004 | Dublin, Ireland | Carpet | Rebecca Llewellyn | Yvonne Doyle Karen Nugent | 4–6, 6–3, 2–6 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 13 March 2005 | Sunderland, United Kingdom | Hard (i) | Rebecca Llewellyn | Verena Amesbauer Veronika Chvojková | 3–6, 4–6 |
| Winner | 1. | 29 October 2005 | Pretoria, South Africa | Hard | Alicia Pillay | Abigail Olivier Elze Potgieter | 6–4, 6–3 |
| Runner-up | 4. | 19 November 2005 | Giza, Egypt | Clay | Leonie Mekel | Galina Fokina Raissa Gourevitch | 3–6, 1–6 |
| Winner | 2. | 3 August 2007 | Ilkley, Great Britain | Grass | Davinia Lobbinger | Julia Bone Olivia Scarfi | $7–6^{(8–6)},$ 6–1 |
| Winner | 3. | 31 August 2007 | Mollerusa, Spain | Hard | Kelly Anderson | Sabina Mediano-Álvarez Francisca Sintès Martín | 6–4, $7–6^{(7–3)}$ |
| Winner | 4. | 7 October 2007 | Les Franqueses del Vallès, Spain | Hard | Daisy Ames | Gajane Vage Maribel Vicente Joyera | 6–0, 6–2 |
| Winner | 5. | 27 October 2007 | Cape Town, South Africa | Hard | Lisa Marshall | Tegan Edwards Goele Lemmens | 6–2, 6–3 |
| Runner-up | 5. | 26 October 2008 | Port Pirie, Australia | Hard | Tiffany Welford | Robin Stephenson Natalie Grandin | 2–6, 0–6 |
| Winner | 6. | 6 March 2009 | Sydney, Australia | Hard | Monique Adamczak | Han Xinyun Ji Chunmei | 6–3, 7–5 |
