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Martin Verkerk
Martin Verkerk, a retired tennis player from the Netherlands, reached a career-high ATP Tour ranking of No. 14 on September 15, 2003.
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About Martin Verkerk
Martin Verkerk, a retired tennis player from the Netherlands, was born on October 31, 1978, in Leiderdorp. He played right-handed with a one-handed backhand and turned pro in 1996. On September 15, 2003, he reached a career-high ATP Tour ranking of No. 14. He retired in 2008.
Match history12
Every ATP Tour, Grand Slam and Olympic main-draw match in our records, newest first. A walkover is listed but never counted in a record.
2008: 0-3
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Result | Score | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15 | ATP Dutch Open Tennis | Round 1 | Edouard Roger-Vasselin | L | 6-2, 6-7(9), 3-4 ret. (ret.) | Clay |
| Jun 16 | ATP Tour Ordina Open | Round 1 | Rohan Bopanna | L | 7-6(6), 6-7(2), 4-6 | Grass |
| May 19 | ATP The Hypo Group Tennis International 2008 | Round 1 | Jiri Vanek | L | 5-7, 6-4, 2-6 | Clay |
2007: 0-9
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Result | Score | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29 | French Open | Round 1 | Simone Bolelli | L | 1-6, 4-6, 4-6 | Clay |
| May 22 | ATP The Hypo Group Tennis International 2007 | Round 1 | Nicolas Lapentti | L | 4-6, 6-7(4) | Clay |
| May 14 | ATP Masters Series Hamburg | Round 1 | Nicolas Almagro | L | 1-6, 3-6 | Clay |
| May 6 | ATP Masters Series Internazionali BNL d'Italia | Round 1 | Jose Acasuso | L | 3-6, 5-7 | Clay |
| Apr 29 | ATP BMW Open | Round 1 | Daniel Brands | L | 6-7(4), 3-6 | Clay |
| Apr 16 | ATP Masters Series Monte-Carlo | Round 1 | Juan Ignacio Chela | L | 5-7, 2-6 | Clay |
| Apr 9 | ATP Tour US Men's Claycourt Championships | Round 1 | Lizette Cabrera | L | 4-6, 4-6 | Clay |
| Mar 22 | ATP Masters Series Sony Ericsson Open | Round 1 | Sebastien Grosjean | L | 3-6, 4-6 | Hard |
| Feb 21 | ATP ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament | Round 1 | Rik De Voest | L | 3-6, 6-7(0) | Hard |
How he is doing now
- Jul 15vs Edouard Roger-VasselinJul 15 - ATP Dutch Open Tennis, Round 1L6-2, 6-7(9), 3-4 ret. (ret.)
- Jun 16vs Rohan BopannaJun 16 - ATP Tour Ordina Open, Round 1L7-6(6), 6-7(2), 4-6
- May 19vs Jiri VanekMay 19 - ATP The Hypo Group Tennis International 2008, Round 1L5-7, 6-4, 2-6
- May 29vs Simone BolelliMay 29 - French Open, Round 1L1-6, 4-6, 4-6
- May 22vs Nicolas LapenttiMay 22 - ATP The Hypo Group Tennis International 2007, Round 1L4-6, 6-7(4)
- May 14vs Nicolas AlmagroMay 14 - ATP Masters Series Hamburg, Round 1L1-6, 3-6
Career
- 2007First ATP matchLost to Rik De Voest, ATP ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament
- 2003Career high No. 14Sep 15, 2003
- Jul 15, 2008Latest matchLost to Edouard Roger-Vasselin, ATP Dutch Open Tennis
Grand Slam titles
First ATP match
Feb 21, 2007: lost to Rik De Voest 3-6, 6-7ATP ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament, on hard
Latest match
Jul 15, 2008: lost to Edouard Roger-Vasselin 6-2, 6-7, 3-4 ret.ATP Dutch Open Tennis, Round 1, on clay court
Sources and updates
Results and schedules come from Agatha's own records of the ATP Tour.
Updated Oct 5, 2026, 3:07 PM ET. Results and form refresh after every match; biography facts are checked weekly.