Tom Nijssen

Tom Nijssen
Country (sports) Netherlands
ResidenceAmersfoort, Netherlands
Born (1964-10-01) 1 October 1964 (age 60)
Maastricht, Netherlands
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Turned pro1984
Retired1995
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$1,474,432
Singles
Career record45–84
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 87 (17 April 1989)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open3R (1989)
French Open1R (1986, 1987, 1989)
Wimbledon2R (1989)
US Open1R (1989)
Doubles
Career record261–268
Career titles11
Highest rankingNo. 10 (11 May 1992)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenQF (1992, 1994)
French OpenQF (1991)
WimbledonQF (1994)
US OpenQF (1994)
Mixed doubles
Career titles4
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
French OpenW (1989)
US OpenW (1991)

Tom Nijssen (born 1 October 1964) is a former professional tennis player from the Netherlands. He went pro in 1984[1] and played at the ATP World Tour for 15 years.[2] Nijssen's highest ATP singles ranking was No. 87 on 17 April 1989. He reached his best doubles ranking on 11 May 1992 when he became world No. 10.[1] A doubles specialist, he won two Grand Slam mixed doubles titles with Manon Bollegraf, the French Open in 1989 and the US Open in 1991. They were runner-up at the Wimbledon mixed doubles tournament in 1993. In 1992 Nijssen and Helena Suková were the US Open mixed-doubles finalists.

  1. ^ a b "Tom Nijssen". Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  2. ^ "ATP Tour - Tom Nijssen". Retrieved 15 October 2020.