Linda Niemantsverdriet
Appearance
Country (sports) | Netherlands |
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Born | 10 December 1974 |
Prize money | $35,951 |
Singles | |
Career record | 67–39 |
Career titles | 5 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 166 (11 April 1994) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | Q1 (1994) |
Wimbledon | Q1 (1993) |
US Open | Q1 (1993) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 29–13 |
Career titles | 5 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 195 (19 December 1994) |
Linda Niemantsverdriet (born 10 December 1974) is a Dutch former professional tennis player.
Niemantsverdriet, who at the age of 15 became the youngest Dutchwoman to win the senior national title, was a member of her country's World Youth Cup winning team in 1990.[1] She turned professional in 1992 after graduating from high school.[2]
On the WTA Tour, Niemantsverdriet performed best at the 1993 Indonesian Open, where she made it through to the quarterfinals. In 1994 she won a match in Tokyo against Yayuk Basuki, then the world's 35th ranked player.[3]
ITF finals
[edit]$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Singles: 6 (5–1)
[edit]Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 31 August 1992 | Burgas, Bulgaria | Clay | Isabela Martin | 5–7, 6–1, 6–4 |
Winner | 2. | 7 September 1992 | Varna, Bulgaria | Clay | Elena Likhovtseva | 6–2, 6–3 |
Winner | 3. | 15 February 1993 | Amadora, Portugal | Hard | Svenja Truelsen | 6–4, 6–3 |
Winner | 4. | 22 February 1993 | Oliveira de Azeméis, Portugal | Hard | Lara Bitter | 6–7(5), 6–3, 6–2 |
Winner | 5. | 20 February 1994 | Newcastle, England | Carpet (i) | Marion Maruska | 7–6, 6–4 |
Runner-up | 1. | 18 July 1994 | Rheda-Wiedenbrück, Germany | Clay | Tatiana Panova | 0–6, 3–6 |
Doubles (5–1)
[edit]Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 6 June 1992 | Velp, Netherlands | Clay | Nicolette Rooimans | Petra Raclavská Tara Collins |
6–4, 6–1 |
Winner | 2. | 8 February 1993 | Faro, Portugal | Clay | Maja Murić | Darija Dešković Monika Kratochvílová |
6–3, 6–3 |
Winner | 3. | 22 February 1993 | Lisbon, Portugal | Hard | Maaike Koutstaal | Lara Bitter Kim de Weille |
6–4, 6–3 |
Winner | 4. | 28 March 1993 | Brest, France | Hard | Kristie Boogert | Elena Likhovtseva Elena Makarova |
4–6, 7–5, 7–5 |
Runner-up | 1. | 12 July 1993 | Vigo, Spain | Hard | Petra Kamstra | María Fernanda Landa Sofia Prazeres |
6–7, 6–3, 6–7 |
Winner | 5. | 19 February 1994 | Newcastle, England | Carpet (i) | Maaike Koutstaal | Karen Nugent Joanne Ward |
2–6, 7–5, 6–2 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Onverwachte doorbraak tennistalent". NRC (in Dutch). 17 September 1990.
- ^ "Niemantsverdriet besluit loopbaan". de Volkskrant (in Dutch). 11 August 1994.
- ^ "Sporting Digest: Tennis". The Independent. 5 April 1994. Archived from the original on 2022-06-14.