Tim van Rijthoven
Tim van Rijthoven (born 24 April 1997) is a Dutch tennis player.
![]() van Rijthoven at the 2021 Open de Rennes | |
Country (sports) | ![]() |
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Residence | Amstelveen, Netherlands |
Born | Roosendaal, Netherlands | 24 April 1997
Turned pro | 2015 |
Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
Coach | Richard Krajicek (2017–18) Paul Haarhuis |
Prize money | $159,141 |
Singles | |
Career record | 1–2 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 180 (7 March 2022) |
Current ranking | No. 180 (7 March 2022) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q2 (2022) |
Australian Open Junior | 3R (2015) |
French Open Junior | Q1 (2014) |
Wimbledon Junior | QF (2014) |
US Open Junior | 1R (2014) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 0–0 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 230 (28 February 2022) |
Current ranking | No. 231 (7 March 2022) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open Junior | QF (2015) |
Wimbledon Junior | SF (2014) |
US Open Junior | QF (2014) |
Team competitions | |
Davis Cup | 1–1 |
Last updated on: 21 February 2022. |
Van Rijthoven has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 180 achieved on 7 March 2022. Van Rijthoven achieved a career high junior ranking of No. 13 in 2015 and reached the quarterfinals of the 2014 Wimbledon Championships boys' singles and semifinals of the boys' doubles.
Professional career
In 2016 he made his debut on the ATP World Tour by qualifying as a lucky loser for the Winston-Salem Open after Thanasi Kokkinakis withdrew due to a recurring shoulder injury, where he lost to Jiří Veselý in the first round.[1] Van Rijthoven described the match as "a great experience".[2]
He made his top 250 debut in doubles on 17 January 2022 after a quarterfinal in Challenger in Traralgon, Australia partnering with Nino Serdarusic. He made his top 200 debut in singles on 21 February 2022 after reaching his second singles Challenger final as a qualifier in Forli, Italy. At the same tournament, seeded third, he reached the quarterfinals in doubles with Robin Haase and improved his doubles ranking to No. 235.
Van Rijthoven has represented Netherlands at the Davis Cup where he has a W/L record of 1–1. He has won 13 Futures tournaments, including 8 singles titles and 5 doubles titles.
Challenger and Futures/World Tennis Tour Finals
Singles: 15 (8–7)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Oct 2015 | Turkey F40, Antalya | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–3, 4–6, 6–4 |
Loss | 1–1 | Nov 2015 | Greece F10, Heraklion | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
4–6, 6–4, 4–6 |
Win | 2–1 | Nov 2015 | Greece F11, Heraklion | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
4–6, 6–3, 7–5 |
Loss | 2–2 | Mar 2016 | Canada F1, Gatineau | Futures | Hard (i) | ![]() |
5–7, 3–6 |
Loss | 2–3 | Apr 2016 | Italy F7, Santa Margherita di Pula | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
3–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 2–4 | Sep 2016 | Canada F6, Calgary | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
3–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
Win | 3–4 | Feb 2018 | Usa F6, Palm Coast | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 4–4 | Jul 2018 | Netherlands F3, Amstelveen | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–2, 6–4 |
Win | 5–4 | Feb 2019 | M25 Barnstaple, UK | World Tennis Tour | Hard (i) | ![]() |
7–6(7–5), 3–6, 6–1 |
Loss | 5–5 | Mar 2019 | M15 Manama, Bahrein | World Tennis Tour | Hard | ![]() |
3–6, 3–6 |
Win | 6–5 | Apr 2019 | M25 Andijan, Uzbekistan | World Tennis Tour | Hard | ![]() |
6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–3 |
Win | 7–5 | May 2019 | M25 Namangan, Uzbekistan | World Tennis Tour | Hard | ![]() |
6–7(5–7), 7–5, 6–4 |
Win | 8–5 | Apr 2021 | M25 Biel | World Tennis Tour | Hard (i) | ![]() |
6–2, 6–1 |
Loss | 8–6 | Aug 2021 | Segovia, Spain | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
6–7(10–12), 6–3, 4–6 |
Loss | 8–7 | Feb 2022 | Forlí, Italy | Challenger | Hard (i) | ![]() |
1–6, 2–6 |
References
- "Tim van Rijthoven maakt sterk ATP-debuut, maar verliest toch van Jiri Vesely". Omroep Brabant. Retrieved 2017-07-12.
- "Tim van Rijthoven on Twitter". Retrieved 2017-07-12.
External links
- Tim van Rijthoven at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Tim van Rijthoven at the International Tennis Federation
- Tim van Rijthoven at the Davis Cup