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Born in [[Delft]], van der Valk had success as a junior, with a title win at the [[2002 US Open (tennis)|2002 US Open]], partnering with countryman |
Born in [[Delft]], van der Valk had success as a junior, with a title win at the [[2002 US Open (tennis)|2002 US Open]], partnering with countryman Michel Koning in the boys' doubles event.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.volkskrant.nl/nieuws-achtergrond/-rebel-in-mij-is-beter-onder-controle-~b87c2d8d/|title='Rebel in mij is beter onder controle'|date=12 January 2009|work=[[De Volkskrant]]|language=Dutch|accessdate=26 June 2018}}</ref> He had made his only main draw appearance on the ATP Tour earlier in 2002 at the [[2002 Ordina Open|Ordina Open]] in Rosmalen, where he and Koning were a wildcard pairing in the doubles and made the quarter-finals by beating fourth seeds [[Michael Hill (tennis)|Michael Hill]] and [[Daniel Vacek]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.tulsaworld.com/archives/tennis/article_98c728da-b6a8-5137-81fd-8b784f709a01.html|title=ATP/WTS: Ordina Open|date=18 June 2002|work=[[Tulsa World]]|accessdate=26 June 2018}}</ref> |
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A left-handed player, he continued to play on tour until 2010, reaching a best ranking in doubles of 428 in the world. He won eight ITF doubles titles and was a doubles runner-up at the [[TEAN International|Alphen Challenger]] in his final season.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nu.nl/tennis/2331816/schruff-wint-toernooi-van-alphen.html|title=Schruff wint toernooi van Alphen|date=12 September 2010|work=[[NU.nl]]|language=Dutch|accessdate=26 June 2018}}</ref> |
A left-handed player, he continued to play on tour until 2010, reaching a best ranking in doubles of 428 in the world. He won eight ITF doubles titles and was a doubles runner-up at the [[TEAN International|Alphen Challenger]] in his final season.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nu.nl/tennis/2331816/schruff-wint-toernooi-van-alphen.html|title=Schruff wint toernooi van Alphen|date=12 September 2010|work=[[NU.nl]]|language=Dutch|accessdate=26 June 2018}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 18:08, 11 April 2019
| Full name | Bas van der Valk |
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| Country (sports) |  Netherlands |
| Born | 25 April 1984 Delft, Netherlands |
| Plays | Left-handed |
| Prize money | $24,078 |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 1–1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 428 (24 August 2009) |
Bas van der Valk (born 25 April 1984) is a former professional tennis player from the Netherlands.
Biography
Born in Delft, van der Valk had success as a junior, with a title win at the 2002 US Open, partnering with countryman Michel Koning in the boys' doubles event.[1] He had made his only main draw appearance on the ATP Tour earlier in 2002 at the Ordina Open in Rosmalen, where he and Koning were a wildcard pairing in the doubles and made the quarter-finals by beating fourth seeds Michael Hill and Daniel Vacek.[2]
A left-handed player, he continued to play on tour until 2010, reaching a best ranking in doubles of 428 in the world. He won eight ITF doubles titles and was a doubles runner-up at the Alphen Challenger in his final season.[3]
References
- ^ "'Rebel in mij is beter onder controle'". De Volkskrant (in Dutch). 12 January 2009. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
- ^ "ATP/WTS: Ordina Open". Tulsa World. 18 June 2002. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
- ^ "Schruff wint toernooi van Alphen". NU.nl (in Dutch). 12 September 2010. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
External links
- Bas van der Valk at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- {{ITF profile}} template using deprecated numeric ID.