| Country (sports) |  South Africa |
|---|---|
| Residence | Stellenbosch, South Africa |
| Born | 26 January 1984 Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) |
| Turned pro | 2005 |
| Retired | 2014 |
| Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $430,017 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 16–16 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 113 (1 August 2011) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q3 (2011) |
| French Open | Q2 (2011) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2008) |
| US Open | Q2 (2009) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 8–8 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 94 (18 July 2011) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | A |
| French Open | A |
| Wimbledon | 2R (2012) |
| US Open | A |
| Last updated on: 05 Oktober 2018. | |
Izak van der Merwe (born 26 January 1984) is a retired South African tennis player.
Van der Merwe had a career high ATP singles ranking of 113 achieved on 1 August 2011.
Van der Merwe represented South Africa at the Davis Cup.
He says he tried to base his play on the former Wimbledon champion, Pete Sampras.[1]
- ^ "Izak's Wimbledon Story". Archived from the original on 20 June 2008. Retrieved 20 June 2008. [dead link]