Residence: Geldrop, The Netherlands Single
Doubles titles: 2, as follows:
1996--(1) Munich (w/L. Bale)
1994--(1) Rosmalen (w/Wibier)
Year-by-Year Highlights:
1994- Doubles R-up at British Sat. #2 (w/42 pts. w/Maclagan), Mexican Sat.#1
(w/29 pts. w/Mohr); Doubles SF at Bombay Ch. (w/Paes).
1993- QF at Caracas-3 Ch.; Third at USTA Sat. #1 (w/22 pts.); Doubles Winner
at Ostend Ch., Natal Ch. (w/Waite), Swiss Sat. (w/35 pts. w/Kempers); Third
in doubles at Belgian Sat. (w/24 pts. w/Abaroa), C. American Sat. (w/23
pts. w/ Nacke); Doubles SF at Sevilla Ch. (w/Vysand).
Began playing tennis at age six through his mother, Ann, who introduced
him to the game.
Father, Jan. Has five older brothers.
Played collegiately at Florida State Univ. from 1987-91, the same school
countryman Paul Haarhuis attended.
Took advantage of a doubles wildcard at Rosmalen (his first ATP Tour
event) in June 1994 and captured the title with countryman Fernon Wibier.