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Martin Verkerk

NED Age 47 196 cm / 6'5" Plays: Right-Handed Pro 1996–2008
Peak ranking
14 (Sep 15, 2003)
Elo peak
1862 (78.5%ile)
Career record
56–64 (46.7%)
Career titles
2
Prize money
$1,564,520

Recent ATP Matches full match log →

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
Jul 17, 2008* Amersfoort ATP 250 R32 Clay Edouard Roger-Vasselin #190 6-2 6-7(9) 3-4 (ret.) L H2H Match data
Jun 18, 2008* S Hertogenbosch ATP 250 R32 Grass Rohan Bopanna #292 7-6(8) 6-7(2) 4-6 L H2H Match data
May 21, 2008* Poertschach ATP 250 R32 Clay Jiri Vanek #92 5-7 6-4 2-6 L H2H Match data
May 30, 2007* Roland Garros Grand Slam R128 Clay Simone Bolelli #75 1-6 4-6 4-6 L H2H Match data
May 23, 2007* Poertschach ATP 250 R32 Clay Nicolas Lapentti #65 4-6 6-7(4) L H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Ivan Ljubicic 2 3 5 May 12, 2004 H2H
Juan Ignacio Chela 0 3 3 Apr 17, 2007 H2H
Victor Hanescu 1 2 3 Apr 12, 2007 H2H
Mark Philippoussis 1 2 3 Jun 25, 2004 H2H
Nikolay Davydenko 1 2 3 Jun 23, 2004 H2H

Titles (2)

SeasonAgeTitlesGSM1000500250FinalsTournaments
200324 1 1 Milan
200425 1 1 Amersfoort
Total 2 2

Career Results

SeasonAgeTypeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
199819ATP11250.0%384416
200021ATP0110.0%253233
200122ATP0110.0%233161
200223Qualifying Q52771.4%
200223ATP8101844.4%16086
200324ATP24244850.0%8419
200425ATP23153860.5%1955
200728ATP0990.0%1,541678
200829ATP0330.0%676263
Career566412046.7%

Career Results by Surface

SeasonAgeType HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
199819ATP 11250.0% 11250.0%
200021ATP 0110.0% 0110.0%
200122ATP 0110.0% 0110.0%
200223Qualifying Q 31475.0%21366.7% 52771.4%
200223ATP 571241.7%32560.0%0110.0% 8101844.4%
200324ATP 6121833.3%1282060.0%0220.0%62875.0% 24244850.0%
200425ATP 561145.5%1351872.2%33650.0%21366.7% 23153860.5%
200728ATP 0220.0%0770.0% 0990.0%
200829ATP 0220.0%0110.0% 0330.0%
Career16274337.2%29275651.8%36933.3%841266.7%566412046.7%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
199819 00000110.0%00 0110.0%
200021 0000000110.0% 0110.0%
200122 0000000110.0% 0110.0%
200223 13425.0%12333.3%44850.0%21366.7% 8101844.4%
200324 32560.0%33650.0%13132650.0%461040.0% 23244748.9%
200425 101100.0%33650.0%9112045.0%1011190.9% 23153860.5%
200728 000110.0%0550.0%0330.0% 0990.0%
200829 00000110.0%0220.0% 0330.0%
Career 551050.0%791643.8%26356142.6%16153151.6% 546411845.8%

Opponent ranking data available for 118/120 (98.3%) of Martin Verkerk's ATP main draw matches.

Performance Stats

SeasonAgeSampleAces/MDFs/M1st Sv%1st Sv Pts%2nd Sv Pts%BP Saved%BP Conv%Svc Pts%Ret Pts%
199819 1 2.0 0.0 57.4% 64.5% 60.9% 60.0% 0.0% 63.0% 24.6%
200021 1 12.0 4.0 51.5% 83.0% 38.0% 66.7% 25.0% 61.2% 35.0%
200122 1 5.0 5.0 47.1% 60.0% 51.1% 64.3% 37.5% 55.3% 41.8%
200223 13 11.0 4.7 59.0% 75.1% 50.5% 51.0% 36.1% 64.9% 31.0%
200324 47 14.4 5.8 58.5% 77.3% 50.7% 61.6% 46.4% 66.3% 33.5%
200425 41 12.9 4.4 60.7% 77.7% 51.9% 63.5% 43.4% 67.4% 33.0%
200728 9 5.9 3.1 64.5% 65.4% 48.7% 52.7% 30.2% 59.4% 25.7%
200829 3 15.7 5.3 63.4% 76.3% 52.4% 27.8% 40.0% 67.4% 28.1%
Career 116 12.6 4.9 59.7% 76.0% 51.0% 59.6% 42.1% 65.9% 32.3%

Advanced Stats

Season Age ELO ELO % Hard % Clay % Grass % Set Win % Set Margin SoS % Deep Run % Dec. Set W% TB W TB L TB W%
1998 19 1516 48 50.0% +0.25 64 0 0 0
2000 21 1500 45 33.3% -1.00 10 0 0 0
2001 22 1480 27 33.3% -1.33 0 0 0 0
2002 23 1621 78 69 61 42.9% -0.40 62 10 43 2 3 40
2003 24 1701 86 77 92 50.8% +0.03 82 16 50 14 12 54
2004 25 1786 93 78 95 50 55.4% +0.28 75 38 69 13 7 65
2007 28 1613 87 90 0.0% -2.50 84 0 0 3 0
2008 29 1556 78 33.3% -1.00 41 0 1 1
Career 1682 84 76 86 40 47.1% -0.40 73 17 50 30 26 54

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

SeasonAge AORGWUSO
200223 Q1Q3R128
200324 R128FR128R64
200425 R128R32R64
200728 R128

Masters 1000

SeasonAge CANCINHAMIWMADMCMIAPARROM
200223 R128
200324 R32R64R32R64R64R16QF
200425 R64R64R32R64R32
200728 R64R64R128R64

ATP 500

SeasonAge ROT
200728 R32

ATP 250

SeasonAge ADEAUCBARBASDLBESTHALHAMHERHOUKITMUNROTSHATKYAMEAMSCOPMILPOESCOST.SYDTAS
199819 R16
200021 R32
200122 R32
200223 R32R32QFR16R32R16R16R32
200324 R16R32R64R32R16R32R32R32R32R16R32R32WSF
200425 R32QFFR32WQFQFSF
200728 R32R32R32
200829 R32R32R32

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
14
Career-high date
Sep 15, 2003
First top 100
Jun 10, 2002
First top 50
May 26, 2003
First top 20
Jun 9, 2003
First top 10

Ranking History Matrix

SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
19961710571076681680626
199718628628597592508512341340336353349384
199819384367380374411418622459457420422416
199920418420417347340299214253251246252253
200021254253246264272300343280270248232233
200122230239252217216181168185162164170161
2002231421281271321271201058893938686
200324906868684616151615161919
200425161916171956444244475555
20052658647079123194934
200627194319781978200720281553153115341540
200728153815271517895717669657657676674677678
200829674676576363378318269268268265265263
20093026225727642444662510611042984

Similar Players

Other ATP players ranked by a composite similarity score over country, era, and peak rank.

Player Country Peak Rank Peak Elo Grand Slams Titles M W L Win % Active Years Match Log
Sjeng Schalken NED 11 1,934 0 9 534 280 254 52.4% 1994-2005 Match log
Jan Siemerink NED 14 1,908 0 4 521 261 260 50.1% 1990-2002 Match log
Paul Haarhuis NED 18 1,885 0 1 495 250 245 50.5% 1988-1999 Match log
Feliciano Lopez ESP 12 2,013 0 7 974 497 477 51.0% 1998-2023 Match log
Fabrice Santoro FRA 17 1,889 0 6 888 456 432 51.4% 1989-2010 Match log
Philipp Kohlschreiber GER 16 2,054 0 7 816 444 372 54.4% 2002-2022 Match log
Francisco Clavet ESP 18 1,869 0 8 728 388 340 53.3% 1988-2003 Match log
Andreas Seppi ITA 18 1,977 0 3 760 363 397 47.8% 2003-2022 Match log
Ivo Karlovic CRO 14 1,998 0 8 690 357 333 51.7% 2001-2021 Match log
Jarkko Nieminen FIN 13 1,917 0 2 691 357 334 51.7% 2000-2015 Match log
Dominik Hrbaty SVK 12 1,948 0 6 622 326 296 52.4% 1996-2010 Match log
Vincent Spadea USA 18 1,876 0 1 658 310 348 47.1% 1993-2010 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Martin Verkerk?
Martin Verkerk is 47 years old, born on October 31, 1978.
Which country is Martin Verkerk from?
Martin Verkerk is from Netherlands.
How tall is Martin Verkerk?
Martin Verkerk is 196 cm / 6'5".
Is Martin Verkerk left-handed or right-handed?
Martin Verkerk plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Martin Verkerk won?
Martin Verkerk has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Martin Verkerk won?
Martin Verkerk has not won a Masters 1000 title.
How many ATP titles has Martin Verkerk won?
Martin Verkerk has won 2 ATP singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Amersfoort in 2004.
What is Martin Verkerk's highest ATP ranking?
Martin Verkerk's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 14, first achieved on September 15, 2003.
What is Martin Verkerk's career win-loss record?
Martin Verkerk has a career ATP singles record of 56 wins and 64 losses (46.7%).
How much career prize money has Martin Verkerk earned?
Martin Verkerk has earned at least $1,564,520 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did Martin Verkerk play professional tennis?
Martin Verkerk turned professional in 1996 and was active through 2008.
What is Martin Verkerk's best surface?
Martin Verkerk's best surface is clay court with a 51.8% win rate (29W-27L).
Who is Martin Verkerk's biggest rival?
Martin Verkerk's most frequent opponent is Ivan Ljubicic, with a head-to-head record of 2–3 across 5 meetings.