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Dutch tennis player
Rogier Wassen
Country (sports) NetherlandsResidence
Düsseldorf , Germany Born (1976-08-09 ) 9 August 1976 (age 47)
Roermond , NetherlandsHeight 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Turned pro 1994 Retired 2014 Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Prize money $1,040,061 Career record 4–13 Career titles 0 1
Challenger , 4
Futures Highest ranking No. 143 (24 May 1999)
Australian Open Q1 (
2001 )
French Open Q3 (
1997 )
Wimbledon Q3 (
2002 )
US Open Q2 (
1995 ,
2001 ) Career record 136–189 Career titles 5 22
Challenger , 5
Futures Highest ranking No. 24 (10 September 2007)
Australian Open QF (
2007 )
French Open 3R (
2004 ,
2007 ,
2009 )
Wimbledon 3R (
2005 ,
2008 ,
2009 )
US Open 3R (
2004 ,
2007 )
Australian Open 2R (
2008 )
French Open QF (
2008 )
Wimbledon 2R (
2006 ,
2007 ,
2009 ,
2011 )
US Open 2R (
2007 ,
2008 ) Last updated on: 24 June 2021.
Rogier Wassen (born 9 August 1976) is a Dutch
tennis player who competed regularly on the
ATP Tour primarily as a doubles player.
Wassen reached his highest doubles ranking on the ATP Tour on 10 September 2007 when he became World No. 24. The right-hander has won three ATP doubles titles. The
Heineken Open in
Auckland , New Zealand, in 2006 and 2007 teaming up with
Andrei Pavel and
Jeff Coetzee respectively. In 2007 he won the
Ordina Open in
's-Hertogenbosch , Netherlands, again with Jeff Coetzee. In 2009, he reached the finals of the
2009 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships in Newport, Rhode Island, partnering with
Michael Kohlmann .
He is nicknamed "Da Professor" by good friend and doubles partner
Dustin Brown .
He returned in doubles at
2013 Marburg Open , in partnership with
Artem Sitak , losing in the first round against
Vahid Mirzadeh and
Denis Zivkovic
Performance timelines
Key
W
F
SF
QF
#R
RR
Q#
DNQ
A
NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
Singles
Doubles
Mixed doubles
ATP Career Finals
Doubles: 10 (5 titles, 5 runner-ups)
Legend (doubles)
Grand Slam (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP Masters Series (0–0)
ATP Championship Series (0–0)
ATP World Series (5–5)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–2)
Clay (1–1)
Grass (1–1)
Carpet (0–1)
Finals by setting
Outdoor (4–2)
Indoor (1–3)
Result
W–L
Date
Tournament
Tier
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Loss
0–1
Oct 2005
Lyon , France
International Series
Carpet
Jeff Coetzee
Michaël Llodra
Fabrice Santoro
3–6, 1–6
Win
1–1
Jan 2006
Auckland , New Zealand
International Series
Hard
Andrei Pavel
Simon Aspelin
Todd Perry
6–3, 5–7, [10–4]
Win
2–1
Jan 2007
Auckland , New Zealand
International Series
Hard
Jeff Coetzee
Simon Aspelin
Chris Haggard
6–7(9–11) , 6–3, [10–2]
Win
3–1
Jun 2007
's-Hertogenbosch , Netherlands
International Series
Grass
Jeff Coetzee
Martin Damm
Leander Paes
3–6, 7–6(7–5) , [12–10]
Loss
3–2
Jul 2007
Amersfoort , Netherlands
International Series
Clay
Robin Haase
Juan Pablo Brzezicki
Juan Pablo Guzmán
2–6, 0–6
Loss
3–3
Mar 2008
Zagreb , Croatia
International Series
Hard
Christopher Kas
Paul Hanley
Jordan Kerr
3–6, 6–3, [8–10]
Win
4–3
Jul 2008
Amersfoort , Netherlands
International Series
Clay
František Čermák
Jesse Huta Galung
Igor Sijsling
7–5, 7–5
Loss
4–4
Feb 2009
Zagreb , Croatia
250 Series
Hard
Christopher Kas
Martin Damm
Robert Lindstedt
4–6, 3–6
Loss
4–5
Jul 2009
Newport , United States
250 Series
Grass
Michael Kohlmann
Jordan Kerr
Rajeev Ram
7–6(8–6) , 6–7(7–9) , [6–10]
Win
5–5
Mar 2010
Metz , France
250 Series
Hard
Dustin Brown
Marcelo Melo
Bruno Soares
6–3, 6–3
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Singles: 9 (5–4)
Legend
ATP Challenger (1–3)
ITF Futures (4–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–0)
Clay (3–4)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result
W–L
Date
Tournament
Tier
Surface
Opponent
Score
Loss
0–1
Nov 1997
Guadalajara , Mexico
Challenger
Clay
Younes El Aynaoui
4–6, 7–6, 4–6
Loss
0–2
May 1998
Medellín , Colombia
Challenger
Clay
Adriano Ferreira
0–6, 4–6
Loss
0–3
Jun 1998
Oberstaufen , Germany
Challenger
Clay
Wolfgang Schranz
4–6, 2–6
Win
1–3
Nov 1998
Toluca , Mexico
Challenger
Clay
Gastón Etlis
5–7, 6–1, 6–4
Win
2–3
Oct 1999
France F13,
Nevers
Futures
Hard
Jean-François Bachelot
3–6, 6–2, 6–4
Win
3–3
Nov 1999
Tunisia F2,
Tunis
Futures
Clay
Riccardo Ciruolo
5–7, 7–5, 6–0
Win
4–3
Apr 2001
Kuwait F2,
Mishref
Futures
Hard
Mirko Pehar
6–1, 6–1
Win
5–3
May 2001
Austria F2,
Telfs
Futures
Clay
Joachim Johansson
walkover
Loss
5–4
Jan 2003
El Salvador F1,
San Salvador
Futures
Clay
Juan Pablo Brzezicki
3–6, 1–6
Doubles: 50 (27–23)
Legend
ATP Challenger (22–19)
ITF Futures (5–4)
Finals by surface
Hard (10–9)
Clay (17–14)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result
W–L
Date
Tournament
Tier
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Loss
0–1
Aug 1996
Samarkand , Uzbekistan
Challenger
Clay
Martin Hromec
José Frontera
Oleg Ogorodov
3–6, 4–6
Loss
0–2
Nov 1997
Ixtapa , Mexico
Challenger
Hard
Bernardo Martínez
Chris Haggard
Maurice Ruah
4–6, 6–7
Loss
0–3
Dec 1997
Eilat , Israel
Challenger
Hard
Sander Groen
Patrick Baur
Andrei Cherkasov
3–6, 6–7
Loss
0–4
Jul 1998
Montauban , France
Challenger
Clay
Edwin Kempes
Eduardo Nicolás Espin
Germán Puentes Alcañiz
5–7, 5–7
Win
1–4
Jul 1998
Oberstaufen , Germany
Challenger
Clay
Nuno Marques
Omar Camporese
Dušan Vemić
7–6, 7–6
Loss
1–5
Sep 1998
Seville , Spain
Challenger
Clay
Edwin Kempes
Alberto Martín
Salvador Navarro
6–2, 5–7, 3–6
Loss
1–6
Nov 1998
Toluca , Mexico
Challenger
Clay
Edwin Kempes
Alejandro Hernández
Mariano Sánchez
3–6, 4–6
Loss
1–7
Jul 1999
Montauban , France
Challenger
Clay
Ali Hamadeh
Simon Aspelin
Ota Fukárek
3–6, 4–6
Win
2–7
Sep 2000
France F18,
Mulhouse
Futures
Hard
Ville Liukko
Shaun Rudman
Wesley Moodie
7–5, 6–3
Win
3–7
Apr 2001
France F8,
Saint-Brieuc
Futures
Clay
Cristian Kordasz
Marc Gicquel
Régis Lavergne
6–4, 7–6(10–8)
Loss
3–8
Apr 2001
Kuwait F1,
Mishref
Futures
Hard
Kamil Patel
Igor Brukner
Martin Hromec
4–6, 3–6
Win
4–8
Jun 2001
Germany F5,
Trier
Futures
Clay
Cristian Kordasz
Dirk Britzen
Bjorn Behles
6–1, 6–4
Win
5–8
Oct 2001
Bukhara , Uzbekistan
Challenger
Hard
Aisam Qureshi
Alexey Kedryuk
Alexander Shvets
6–2, 6–4
Win
6–8
Oct 2001
Quito , Ecuador
Challenger
Clay
Ricardo Schlachter
Hugo Armando
Diego del Río
6–7(8–10) , 6–4, 7–6(9–7)
Loss
6–9
Oct 2001
Colombia F2,
Bogotá
Futures
Clay
Damián Furmanski
Patricio Rudi
Gustavo Marcaccio
walkover
Loss
6–10
Apr 2002
USA F12,
Tampa
Futures
Clay
Jason Marshall
Thomas Blake
Levar Harper-Griffith
6–2, 4–6, 3–6
Win
7–10
Sep 2002
Samarkand , Uzbekistan
Challenger
Clay
Federico Browne
Vadim Kutsenko
Oleg Ogorodov
3–6, 7–6(7–3) , 7–6(7–3)
Loss
7–11
Oct 2002
Seoul , South Korea
Challenger
Hard
Federico Browne
Jaymon Crabb
Mark Nielsen
walkover
Loss
7–12
Dec 2002
Bangkok , Thailand
Challenger
Hard
Federico Browne
Jaymon Crabb
Anthony Ross
walkover
Win
8–12
Jan 2003
São Paulo , Brazil
Challenger
Hard
Federico Browne
Ignacio Hirigoyen
Andy Ram
7–6(7–0) , 7–6(7–3)
Win
9–12
Mar 2003
Tasmania , Australia
Challenger
Hard
Federico Browne
Alun Jones
Raphael Durek
1–6, 6–3, 6–2
Win
10–12
Apr 2003
Qatar F1,
Doha
Futures
Hard
Benjamin Cassaigne
Jonathan Marray
David Sherwood
3–6, 7–6(8–6) , 6–3
Win
11–12
Jun 2003
Reggio Emilia , Italy
Challenger
Clay
Joseph Sirianni
Alessio di Mauro
Vincenzo Santopadre
6–4, 6–4
Win
12–12
Jul 2003
Montauban , France
Challenger
Clay
Fred Hemmes
Juan Pablo Guzmán
Ignacio Hirigoyen
6–4, 6–4
Win
13–12
Aug 2003
Mönchengladbach , Germany
Challenger
Clay
Irakli Labadze
Karsten Braasch
Franz Stauder
6–7(4–7) , 6–2, 6–2
Win
14–12
Sep 2003
Brașov , Romania
Challenger
Clay
Alexander Peya
Leonardo Azzaro
Stefano Galvani
6–2, 6–4
Win
15–12
Oct 2003
Reunion Island , Reunion
Challenger
Hard
Federico Browne
Fred Hemmes
Peter Wessels
6–1, 6–7(4–7) , 6–3
Loss
15–13
Dec 2003
Iran F3,
Kish Island
Futures
Clay
Johannes Ager
Adrian Barbu
Gabriel Moraru
4–6, 6–4, 2–6
Loss
15–14
Feb 2004
Andrezieux , France
Challenger
Hard
Alexander Peya
Yves Allegro
Jean-François Bachelot
4–6, 7–5, 4–6
Win
16–14
Mar 2004
Besançon , France
Challenger
Hard
Alexander Waske
Kenneth Carlsen
Gilles Elseneer
3–6, 7–5, 6–3
Loss
16–15
Mar 2004
Mexico City , Mexico
Challenger
Clay
Federico Browne
Ashley Fisher
Tripp Phillips
4–6, 6–2, 3–6
Win
17–15
Apr 2004
San Luis Potosí , Mexico
Challenger
Clay
Tuomas Ketola
Marcello Amador
Jorge Haro
6–2, 6–2
Loss
17–16
May 2004
Aix-en-Provence , France
Challenger
Clay
Federico Browne
Thierry Ascione
Jean-François Bachelot
4–6, 7–5, 4–6
Loss
17–17
Jul 2004
Zell , Germany
Challenger
Clay
Werner Eschauer
Alexander Waske
Jean-Claude Scherrer
6–4, 4–6, 3–6
Loss
17–18
Aug 2004
Manerbio , Italy
Challenger
Clay
Johan Landsberg
Martin Štěpánek
Petr Luxa
4–6, 2–6
Win
18–18
Nov 2004
Groningen , Netherlands
Challenger
Hard
Alexander Waske
Romano Frantzen
Floris Kilian
6–1, 6–2
Win
19–18
Dec 2004
Kish Island , Iran
Challenger
Clay
Tomas Behrend
Adam Chadaj
Filip Urban
3–6, 6–2, 6–4
Loss
19–19
May 2005
Prague , Czech Republic
Challenger
Clay
Travis Parrott
Jordan Kerr
Sebastián Prieto
4–6, 3–6
Win
20–19
Aug 2005
Manerbio , Italy
Challenger
Clay
Melle van Gemerden
Daniel Köllerer
Oliver Marach
6–3, 6–4
Win
21–19
Oct 2005
Southampton , United Kingdom
Challenger
Hard
Melle van Gemerden
Travis Parrott
Tripp Phillips
6–7(8–10) , 6–4, [10–4]
Loss
21–20
Nov 2005
Luxembourg , Luxembourg
Challenger
Hard
Robert Lindstedt
Eric Butorac
Chris Drake
6–4, 3–6, 4–6
Win
22–20
Apr 2006
Mexico City , Mexico
Challenger
Clay
Tripp Phillips
Michael Kohlmann
Alexander Waske
6–7(4–7) , 6–4, [13–11]
Win
23–20
Oct 2006
Kolding , Denmark
Challenger
Hard
Jeff Coetzee
Travis Parrott
Eric Butorac
4–6, 6–4, [10–5]
Loss
23–21
Mar 2009
Sarajevo , Bosnia & Herzegovina
Challenger
Hard
James Auckland
Konstantin Kravchuk
Dawid Olejniczak
2–6, 6–3, [7–10]
Loss
23–22
Jul 2009
Poznań , Poland
Challenger
Clay
Michael Kohlmann
Sergio Roitman
Alexandre Sidorenko
4–6, 4–6
Loss
23–23
Nov 2009
Astana , Kazakhstan
Challenger
Hard
David Martin
Jonathan Marray
Jamie Murray
6–4, 3–6, [5–10]
Win
24–23
Aug 2010
Cordenons , Italy
Challenger
Clay
Robin Haase
Adil Shamasdin
James Cerretani
7–6(16–14) , 7–5
Win
25–23
Aug 2010
Kitzbühel , Austria
Challenger
Clay
Dustin Brown
Hans Podlipnik Castillo
Max Raditschnigg
3–6, 7–5, [10–7]
Win
26–23
Sep 2010
Szczecin , Poland
Challenger
Clay
Dustin Brown
Rameez Junaid
Philipp Marx
6–4, 7–5
Win
27–23
Aug 2013
Germany F12,
Wetzlar
Futures
Clay
Wesley Koolhof
Lars Pörschke
Julian Lenz
3–6, 6–0, [10–7]
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