Fred Hemmes Jr.

Fred Hemmes Jr. (born 28 January 1981) is a former professional tennis player from the Netherlands.[1] He is the son of Fred Hemmes Sr., a tennis player who competed at Wimbledon.

Fred Hemmes Jr.
Country (sports) Netherlands
ResidenceGoirle
Born (1981-01-28) 28 January 1981
Tilburg, Netherlands
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Turned pro1999
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$142,365
Singles
Career record1-3
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 188 (2 Feb 2004)
Doubles
Career record2-6
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 107 (8 Mar 2004)

Career

Hemmes played mostly on the Challenger circuit, where he won six doubles titles.[2]

The Dutchman had a win over Andrei Pavel, a former top 20 player, to qualify for the 2004 Heineken Open.[3] He then defeated Robin Söderling in the opening round of the main draw.[2]

A doubles specialist, Hemmes and partner Dennis van Scheppingen paired together to reach quarter-finals at the 2003 Ordina Open and 2004 Dutch Open.[2]

Challenger titles

Doubles: (6)

No. Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in the final Score in the final
1. 2002 Kiev, Ukraine Clay Federico Browne Irakli Labadze
Yuri Schukin
6–4, 6–3
2. 2003 Montauban, France Clay Rogier Wassen Juan Pablo Guzmán
Ignacio Hirigoyen
6–4, 6–4
3. 2003 Scheveningen, Netherlands Clay Edwin Kempes Óscar Hernández
Salvador Navarro
3–6, 6–4, 6–3
4. 2004 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Hard Rik de Voest Vadim Kutsenko
Yuri Schukin
6–3, 6–3
5. 2004 Kyoto, Japan Carpet Rik de Voest Yen-Hsun Lu
Jason Marshall
6–3, 6–7(8–10), 6–4
6. 2004 Hilversum, Netherlands Clay Melle van Gemerden Attila Sávolt
Gabriel Trifu
7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–3)

References

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