Matwé Middelkoop

Matwé Middelkoop (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmɑtʋeː ˈmɪdəlkoːp];[1] born 9 March 1983) is a professional Dutch tennis player. He is a doubles specialist who reached his career-high doubles ranking of world No. 30, achieved on 27 August 2018.

Matwé Middelkoop
Country (sports) Netherlands
ResidenceBreda, The Netherlands
Born (1983-09-03) 3 September 1983
Leerdam, The Netherlands
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Turned pro2002
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$ 1,121,261
Singles
Career record1–2
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 197 (3 November 2008)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian OpenQ3 (2008)
French OpenQ1 (2008)
WimbledonQ2 (2013)
US OpenQ3 (2011)
Doubles
Career record115–101
Career titles9
Highest rankingNo. 30 (27 August 2018)
Current rankingNo. 60 (16 March 2020)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open2R (2016, 2017)
French Open2R (2018, 2019)
Wimbledon2R (2016, 2018)
US OpenQF (2017)
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Australian OpenQF (2018)
French OpenQF (2018)
WimbledonSF (2019)
US Open1R (2018)
Last updated on: 22 March 2020.

Career

Middelkoop has played most of his singles career on the Futures circuit. In 2008, he played his maiden ATP match in Rosmalen, the Netherlands, but lost.

At the 2016 Sofia Open, Middelkoop won his first doubles ATP title, partnering Wesley Koolhof.

ATP career finals

Doubles: 21 (9 titles, 12 runners-up)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–2)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (9–10)
Finals by surface
Hard (6–7)
Clay (3–4)
Grass (0–1)
Finals by setting
Outdoor (5–7)
Indoor (4–5)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Feb 2016 Sofia Open,
Bulgaria
250 Series Hard (i) Wesley Koolhof Philipp Oswald
Adil Shamasdin
5–7, 7–6(11–9), [10–6]
Win 2–0 Jul 2016 Austrian Open,
Austria
250 Series Clay Wesley Koolhof Dennis Novak
Dominic Thiem
2–6, 6–3, [11–9]
Win 3–0 Jan 2017 Sydney International,
Australia
250 Series Hard Wesley Koolhof Jamie Murray
Bruno Soares
6–3, 7–5
Loss 3–1 Feb 2017 Rotterdam Open,
Netherlands
500 Series Hard (i) Wesley Koolhof Ivan Dodig
Marcel Granollers
6–7(5–7), 3–6
Loss 3–2 Jul 2017 Swedish Open,
Sweden
250 Series Clay Sander Arends Julian Knowle
Philipp Petzschner
2–6, 6–3, [7–10]
Win 4–2 Sep 2017 St. Petersburg Open,
Russia
250 Series Hard (i) Roman Jebavý Julio Peralta
Horacio Zeballos
6–4, 6–4
Win 5–2 Jan 2018 Maharashtra Open,
India
250 Series Hard Robin Haase Pierre-Hugues Herbert
Gilles Simon
7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–5)
Win 6–2 Feb 2018 Sofia Open,
Bulgaria (2)
250 Series Hard (i) Robin Haase Nikola Mektić
Alexander Peya
5–7, 6–4, [10–4]
Loss 6–3 Apr 2018 Hungarian Open,
Hungary
250 Series Clay Andrés Molteni Dominic Inglot
Franko Škugor
7–6(10–8), 1–6, [8–10]
Loss 6–4 May 2018 Lyon Open,
France
250 Series Clay Roman Jebavý Nick Kyrgios
Jack Sock
5–7, 6–2, [9–11]
Loss 6–5 Jun 2018 Antalya Open,
Turkey
250 Series Grass Sander Arends Marcelo Demoliner
Santiago González
5–7, 7–6(8–6), [8–10]
Win 7–5 Jul 2018 Croatia Open Umag,
Croatia
250 Series Clay Robin Haase Roman Jebavý
Jiří Veselý
6–4, 6–4
Loss 7–6 Sep 2018 St. Petersburg Open,
Russia
250 Series Hard (i) Roman Jebavý Matteo Berrettini
Fabio Fognini
6–7(6–8), 6–7(4–7)
Loss 7–7 Jan 2019 Qatar Open,
Qatar
250 Series Hard Robin Haase David Goffin
Pierre-Hugues Herbert
7–5, 4–6, [4–10]
Loss 7–8 Feb 2019 Open 13,
France
250 Series Hard (i) Ben McLachlan Jérémy Chardy
Fabrice Martin
3–6, 7–6(7–4), [3–10]
Loss 7–9 Apr 2019 Grand Prix Hassan II,
Morocco
250 Series Clay Frederik Nielsen Jürgen Melzer
Franko Škugor
4–6, 6–7(6–8)
Loss 7–10 Sep 2019 Zhuhai Championships,
China
250 Series Hard Marcelo Demoliner Sander Gillé
Joran Vliegen
6–7(2–7), 6–7(4–7)
Win 8–10 Oct 2019 Kremlin Cup, Russia 250 Series Hard (i) Marcelo Demoliner Simone Bolelli
Andrés Molteni
6–1, 6–2
Win 9–10 Feb 2020 Córdoba Open,
Argentina
250 Series Clay Marcelo Demoliner Leonardo Mayer
Andrés Molteni
6-3, 7-6(7-4)
Loss 9–11 Oct 2020 St. Petersburg Open,
Russia
500 Series Hard (i) Marcelo Demoliner Jürgen Melzer
Édouard Roger-Vasselin
2–6, 6–7(4–7)
Loss 9–12 Oct 2020 European Open, Belgium 250 Series Hard (i) Rohan Bopanna John Peers
Michael Venus
3–6, 4–6

ATP Challenger Tour titles

Doubles: 15

No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
1. 31 July 2005 Valladolid, Spain Hard Alexander Peya Jasper Smit
Stefan Wauters
7–6(9–7), 6–3
2. 15 April 2007 Chiasso, Switzerland Clay Bart Beks Teodor-Dacian Crăciun
Victor Crivoi
7–6(7–2), 7–5
3. 13 July 2014 Scheveningen, Netherlands (1) Clay Boy Westerhof Martin Fischer
Jesse Huta Galung
6–4, 3–6, [10–6]
4. 6 February 2015 Glasgow, United Kingdom Hard (i) Wesley Koolhof Sergei Bubka
Aleksandr Nedovyesov
6–1, 6–4
5. 2 May 2015 Turin, Italy Clay Wesley Koolhof Dino Marcan
Antonio Šančić
4–6, 6–3, [10–5]
6. 4. July 2015 Marburg, Germany Clay Wesley Koolhof Tobias Kamke
Simon Stadler
6–1, 7–5
7. 15 August 2015 Prague, Czech Republic Clay Wesley Koolhof Sergey Betov
Mikhail Elgin
6–4, 3–6, [10–7]
8. 11 September 2015 Seville, Spain Clay Wesley Koolhof Marco Bortolotti
Kamil Majchrzak
7–6(7–5), 6–4
9. 26 September 2015 Trnava, Slovakia Clay Wesley Koolhof Kamil Majchrzak
Stéphane Robert
6–4, 6–2
10. 25 October 2015 Brest, France Hard (i) Wesley Koolhof Ken Skupski
Neal Skupski
3–6, 6–4, [10–6]
11. 16 January 2016 Bangkok, Thailand Hard Wesley Koolhof Gero Kretschmer
Alexander Satschko
6–3, 7–6(7–1)
12. 19 June 2016 Ilkley, United Kingdom Grass Wesley Koolhof Marcelo Demoliner
Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi
7–6(7–5), 0–6, [10–8]
13. 31 July 2016 Scheveningen, Netherlands (2) Clay Wesley Koolhof Tallon Griekspoor
Tim van Rijthoven
6–1, 3–6, [13–11]
14. 26 November 2016 Andria, Italy Carpet (i) Wesley Koolhof Roman Jebavý
Zdenek Kolar
6–3, 6–3
15. 13 May 2017 Aix-en-Provence, France Clay Wesley Koolhof Andre Begemann
Jérémy Chardy
2–6, 6–4, [16–14]
Middelkoop, 2016

ITF Future titles

Singles: 15

No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
1. 4 September 2006 Enschede Clay Boy Westerhof 7–5, 6–7, 6–3
2. 22 January 2007 Deauville Clay (I) Rabie Chaki 6–3, 3–6, 7–6
3. 12 February 2007 Cartagena Clay Adrián Menéndez Maceiras 7–5, 4–6, 6–0
4. 12 November 2007 Kigali Clay Gvidas Sabeckis 7–5, 6–3
5. 19 November 2007 Kampala Clay Komlavi Loglo 6–3, 7–5
6. 26 November 2007 Khartoum Clay Sherif Sabry 6–3, 6–2
7. 3 December 2007 Khartoum Clay Predrag Rusevski W/O
8. 10 March 2008 Abidjan Hard Jérémy Blandin 6–7, 6–4, 6–1
9. 15 March 2010 Wetzikon Carpet Sandro Ehrat 6–3, 6–4
10. 7 June 2010 Apeldoorn Clay Mathieu Rodrigues 6–1, 6–4
11. 30 August 2010 Middelburg Clay Niels Desein 7–6, 6–2
12. 25 April 2011 Vicenza Clay Juan-Martín Aranguren 7–5, 2–6, 6–4
13. 17 July 2011 Knokke Clay Julien Obry 6–2, 6–3
14. 8 July 2012 Middelburg Clay Niels Desein 4–6, 6–2, 6–3
15. 26 October 2014 Sharm el-Sheikh Hard Mohamed Safwat 7–5, 2–6, 6–3

Performance timelines

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# A P Z# PO G F-S SF-B NMS NH
(W) Won; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; (P) postponed; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (F-S) silver or (SF-B) bronze Olympic medal; a (NMS) downgraded Masters Series/1000 tournament; (NH) not held. SR=strike rate (events won/competed)
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Doubles

Current through the end of 2020 ATP Tour.

Tournament2002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020SRW–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A A A A A A A A A A A A 2R 2R 1R 1R 1R 0 / 5 2–5
French Open A A A A A A A A A A A A A A 1R 1R 2R 2R 1R 0 / 5 2–5
Wimbledon A A A A A A A A A A A A A Q1 2R 1R 2R 1R NH 0 / 4 2–4
US Open A A A A A A A A A A A A A A 1R QF 3R 1R 2R 0 / 5 6–5
Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 2–4 4–4 4–4 1–4 1–3 0 / 19 12–19
ATP World Tour Masters 1000
Indian Wells Masters A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A NH 0 / 0 0–0
Miami Open A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A 1R 2R NH 0 / 2 1–2
Monte-Carlo Masters A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A 1R NH 0 / 1 0–1
Madrid Open A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A 1R NH 0 / 1 0–1
Italian Open A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A 2R A 0 / 1 1–1
Canadian Open A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A 2R A NH 0 / 1 1–1
Cincinnati Masters A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A 2R A A 0 / 1 1–1
Shanghai Masters Not held A A A A A A A A A 1R A NH 0 / 1 0–1
Paris Masters A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A 1R 1R A 2R 0 / 3 1–3
Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 2–5 2–4 1–1 0 / 11 5–11
National representation
Davis Cup A A A A A A A 1R A A A A A PO Z1 PO PO A 0 / 1 3–1
Career statistics
2002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020Career
Tournaments 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 18 24 29 27 15 117
Titles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 1 1 9
Finals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 7 2 3 21
Overall Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 3–3 14–17 24–22 40–26 26–26 16–14 123–109
Year-end ranking 845 608 360 255 368 364 166 777 313 307 336 451 293 66 57 36 36 53.02%

References

  1. "The pronunciation by Matwé Middelkoop himself". ATPWorldTour.com. Retrieved 2018-01-24.
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