Jacco Eltingh

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Jacco Eltingh Tennis player
Jacco Eltingh
Nation: NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands
Birthday: August 29, 1970
Size: 188 cm
Weight: 80 kg
1st professional season: 1988
Resignation: 1998
Playing hand: Right
Trainer: Alex Reynders
Prize money: $ 4,920,410
singles
Career record: 127: 147
Career title: 4th
Highest ranking: 19 (February 6 1995)
Grand Slam record
Double
Career record: 391: 145
Career title: 44
Highest ranking: 1 (January 16 1995)
Weeks as No. 1: 62
Grand Slam record
Mixed
Grand Slam record
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Jacco Eltingh (born August 29, 1970 in Heerde ) is a former Dutch tennis player .

Career

Elting became a professional tennis player in 1988 and had his first major success the following year at the Challenger tournament in Lagos when he reached the final with his partner Paul Haarhuis . He was also in the quarter-finals of the individual competition. In 1992 he won his first individual title on the ATP World Tour with a final victory over MaliVai Washington in Manchester . The following year he won his second single title in Atlanta and six double titles with Paul Harrhuis. In 1994 both were in twelve final games, of which they could win eight. He won a total of 44 double titles in his career, most of them with Paul Haarhuis. He also won four individual titles. He achieved his best scores in the world rankings in 1995 with position 19 in singles and number 1 in doubles, which he held for a total of 62 weeks.

His best result in a Grand Slam tournament in singles at the Australian Open and in Wimbledon, each with a place in the quarter-finals. Elting was able to win all four Grand Slam tournaments in the course of his career, the Australian Open and the French Open even twice each. With the exception of the Australian Open, which he won alongside Jonas Björkman in 1998, his partner in all Grand Slam titles was Paul Haarhuis.

Eltingh played six singles and ten doubles games for the Dutch Davis Cup team between 1992 and 1998 . While his individual balance was negative at 2-4, he was able to win eight of his ten games in doubles.

At the 1996 Summer Olympics , he joined Paul Haarhuis in doubles for the Netherlands. In the semifinals they were defeated by Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde from Australia, they then lost the bronze medal game against Marc-Kevin Goellner and David Prinosil from Germany.

successes

Legend
Grand Slam (6)
Tennis Masters Cup (2)
ATP Masters Series (8)
ATP Championship Series
ATP International Series Gold (5)
ATP World Series
ATP International Series (27)
Title after covering
Hard Court (19)
Sand (11)
Grass (4)
Carpet (14)

singles

Victories

No. date competition Topping Final opponent Result
1. June 21, 1992 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Manchester race United StatesUnited States MaliVai Washington 6: 3, 6: 4
2. May 2, 1993 United StatesUnited States Atlanta sand United StatesUnited States Bryan Shelton 7: 6 1 , 6: 2
3. August 28, 1994 United StatesUnited States Schenectady Hard court United StatesUnited States Chuck Adams 6: 3, 6: 4
4th October 2, 1994 MalaysiaMalaysia Kuala Lumpur carpet RussiaRussia Andrei Olchowski 7: 6 1 , 2: 6, 6: 4

Double

Victories

No. date competition Topping partner Final opponent Result
1. September 29, 1991 ItalyItaly Palermo sand NetherlandsNetherlands Tom Kempers SpainSpain Emilio Sánchez Javier Sánchez
SpainSpain 
3: 6, 6: 3, 6: 3
2. October 6, 1991 GreeceGreece Athens sand NetherlandsNetherlands Mark Koevermans NetherlandsNetherlands Menno Oosting Olli Rahnasto
FinlandFinland 
5: 7, 7: 6, 7: 5
3. October 27, 1991 BrazilBrazil Guarujá Hard court NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis United StatesUnited States Bret Garnett Todd Nelson
United StatesUnited States 
6: 3, 7: 5
4th November 10, 1991 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Birmingham Carpet (i) KenyaKenya Paul Wekesa SwedenSweden Ronnie Bathman Rikard Bergh
SwedenSweden 
7: 5, 7: 5
5. August 30, 1992 United StatesUnited States Schenectady Hard court NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis SpainSpain Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez
SpainSpain 
6: 3, 6: 4
6th January 10, 1993 MalaysiaMalaysia Kuala Lumpur-1 (1) Hard court NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis SwedenSweden Henrik Holm Bent-Ove Pedersen
NorwayNorway 
7: 5, 6: 3
7th February 7, 1993 United StatesUnited States San Francisco Hard court (i) United StatesUnited States Scott Davis United StatesUnited States Patrick McEnroe Jonathan Stark
United StatesUnited States 
6: 1, 4: 6, 7: 5
8th. May 16, 1993 ItalyItaly Rome sand NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis South Africa 1961South Africa Wayne Ferreira Mark Kratzmann
AustraliaAustralia 
6: 4, 7: 6
9. August 1, 1993 NetherlandsNetherlands Hilversum (1) sand NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis NetherlandsNetherlands Hendrik Jan Davids Libor Pimek
BelgiumBelgium 
4: 6, 6: 2, 7: 5
10. 3rd October 1993 MalaysiaMalaysia Kuala Lumpur-2 (2) Hard court (i) NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis SwedenSweden Jonas Björkman Lars-Anders Wahlgren
SwedenSweden 
7: 5, 4: 6, 7: 6
11. November 14, 1993 RussiaRussia Moscow (1) Carpet (i) NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis SwedenSweden Jonas Björkman Jan Apell
SwedenSweden 
6: 1, exercise.
12. November 28, 1993 South AfricaSouth Africa Johannesburg (1) Hard court (i) NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis AustraliaAustralia Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde
AustraliaAustralia 
7: 6 4 , 7: 6 5 , 6: 4
13. January 30, 1994 AustraliaAustralia Australian Open (1) Hard court NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis ZimbabweZimbabwe Byron Black Jonathan Stark
United StatesUnited States 
6: 7, 6: 3, 6: 4, 6: 3
14th February 20, 1994 United StatesUnited States Philadelphia (1) Carpet (i) NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis United StatesUnited States Jim Grabb Jared Palmer
United StatesUnited States 
6: 3, 6: 4
15th March 20, 1994 United StatesUnited States Miami Hard court NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis BahamasBahamas Mark Knowles Jared Palmer
United StatesUnited States 
7: 6, 7: 6
16. September 11, 1994 United StatesUnited States US Open Hard court NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis AustraliaAustralia Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde
AustraliaAustralia 
6: 3, 7: 6
17th October 2, 1994 MalaysiaMalaysia Kuala Lumpur (3) Carpet (i) NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis SwedenSweden Nicklas Kulti Lars-Anders Wahlgren
SwedenSweden 
6-0, 7-5
18th October 9, 1994 AustraliaAustralia Sydney Indoor Hard court (i) NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis ZimbabweZimbabwe Byron Black Jonathan Stark
United StatesUnited States 
6: 4, 7: 6
19th November 6, 1994 FranceFrance Paris (1) Carpet (i) NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis ZimbabweZimbabweByron Black Jonathan Stark
United StatesUnited States
3: 6, 7: 6, 7: 5
20th November 13, 1994 RussiaRussia Moscow (2) carpet NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis South Africa 1961South Africa David Adams Andrei Olchowski
RussiaRussia 
Where
21st April 30, 1995 MonacoMonaco Monte Carlo (1) sand NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis ArgentinaArgentina Luis Lobo Javier Sánchez
SpainSpain 
6: 3, 6: 4
22nd June 11, 1995 FranceFrance French Open (1) sand NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis SwedenSweden Nickla's cult Magnus Larsson
SwedenSweden 
6: 7, 6: 4, 6: 1
23. June 25, 1995 GermanyGermany Hall race NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis RussiaRussia Yevgeny Kafelnikow Andrei Olchowski
RussiaRussia 
6: 2, 3: 6, 6: 3
24. October 15, 1995 JapanJapan Tokyo Indoor Carpet (i) NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis SwitzerlandSwitzerland Jakob Hlasek Patrick McEnroe
United StatesUnited States 
7: 6, 6: 4
25th October 29, 1995 GermanyGermany eat Carpet (i) NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis Czech RepublicCzech Republic Cyril Suk Daniel Vacek
Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
7: 5, 6: 4
26th November 12, 1995 SwedenSweden Stockholm Hard court (i) NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis CanadaCanada Grant Connell Patrick Galbraith
United StatesUnited States 
3: 6, 6: 2, 7: 6
27. October 20, 1996 FranceFrance Toulouse (1) Hard court (i) NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis FranceFrance Olivier Delaître Guillaume Raoux
FranceFrance 
6: 3, 7: 5
28. November 3, 1996 FranceFrance Paris (2) Carpet (i) NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis RussiaRussia Yevgeny Kafelnikow Daniel Vacek
Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
6: 4, 4: 6, 7: 6
29 January 5, 1997 QatarQatar Doha Hard court NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis SwedenSweden Patrik Fredriksson Magnus Norman
SwedenSweden 
6: 3, 6: 2
30th March 9, 1997 NetherlandsNetherlands Rotterdam (1) Carpet (i) NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis BelgiumBelgium Libor Pimek Byron Talbot
South AfricaSouth Africa 
7: 6, 6: 4
31. June 22, 1997 NetherlandsNetherlands 's-Hertogenbosch race NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis United StatesUnited States Trevor Kronemann David Macpherson
AustraliaAustralia 
6: 4, 7: 5
32. August 24, 1997 United StatesUnited States Boston (1) Hard court (i) NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis United StatesUnited States Dave Randall Jack Waite
United StatesUnited States 
6: 4, 6: 2
33. October 5, 1997 FranceFrance Toulouse (2) Hard court (i) NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis FranceFrance Jean-Philippe Fleurian Max Mirny
BelarusBelarus 
6: 3, 7: 6
34. November 2, 1997 FranceFrance Paris (3) Carpet (i) NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis United StatesUnited States Rick Leach Jonathan Stark
United StatesUnited States 
6: 2, 7: 6
35. February 1, 1998 AustraliaAustralia Australian Open (2) Hard court SwedenSweden Jonas Björkman AustraliaAustralia Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde
AustraliaAustralia 
6: 2, 5: 7, 2: 6, 6: 4, 6: 3
36. March 1, 1998 United StatesUnited States Philadelphia (2) Hard court (i) NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis United StatesUnited States Richey Reneberg David Macpherson
AustraliaAustralia 
7: 6, 6: 7, 6: 2
37. March 8, 1998 NetherlandsNetherlands Rotterdam (1) Carpet (i) NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis United KingdomUnited Kingdom Neil Broad Piet Norval
South AfricaSouth Africa 
7: 6, 6: 3
38. April 19, 1998 SpainSpain Barcelona sand NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis South AfricaSouth Africa Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach
United StatesUnited States 
7: 5, 6: 0
39. April 26, 1998 MonacoMonaco Monte Carlo (1) sand NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis AustraliaAustralia Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde
AustraliaAustralia 
6: 4, 6: 2
40. June 7, 1998 FranceFrance French Open (1) sand NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis BahamasBahamas Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor
CanadaCanada 
6: 3, 3: 6, 6: 3
41. July 5, 1998 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Wimbledon race NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis AustraliaAustralia Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde
AustraliaAustralia 
2: 6, 6: 4, 7: 6, 5: 7, 10: 8
42. August 8, 1998 NetherlandsNetherlands Amsterdam (2) sand NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis SlovakiaSlovakia Dominik Hrbatý Karol Kučera
SlovakiaSlovakia 
6: 3, 6: 2
43. August 30, 1998 United StatesUnited States Boston (2) Hard court NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis South AfricaSouth Africa Chris Haggard Jack Waite
United StatesUnited States 
6: 3, 6: 2
44. November 22, 1998 United StatesUnited States Hartford (2) Carpet (i) NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis BahamasBahamas Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor
CanadaCanada 
6: 4, 6: 2, 7: 5

Final participation

No. date competition Topping partner Final opponent Result
1. 17th January 1993 IndonesiaIndonesia Jakarta Hard court NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis ItalyItaly Diego Nargiso Guillaume Raoux
FranceFrance 
6: 7, 7: 6, 3: 6
2. February 14, 1993 United StatesUnited States Memphis Hard court (i) NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis AustraliaAustralia Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde
AustraliaAustralia 
5: 7, 2: 6
3. October 24, 1993 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Beijing Carpet (i) NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis United StatesUnited States Paul Annacone Doug Flat
United StatesUnited States 
6: 7, 3: 6
4th February 27, 1994 NetherlandsNetherlands Rotterdam Carpet (i) NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis United KingdomUnited Kingdom Jeremy Bates Jonas Bjorkman
SwedenSweden 
4: 6, 1: 6
5. July 24, 1994 GermanyGermany Stuttgart sand NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis United StatesUnited States Scott Melville Piet Norval
South Africa 1961South Africa 
6: 7, 5: 7
6th August 21, 1994 United StatesUnited States New Haven Hard court NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis CanadaCanada Grant Connell Patrick Galbraith
United StatesUnited States 
4: 6, 6: 7
7th August 28, 1994 United StatesUnited States Schenectady Hard court NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis SwedenSweden Jan Apell Jonas Björkman
SwedenSweden 
4: 6, 6: 7
8th. February 26, 1995 United StatesUnited States Philadelphia Carpet (i) NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis United StatesUnited States Jim Grabb Jonathan Stark
United StatesUnited States 
6: 7, 7: 6, 3: 6
9. November 25, 1995 NetherlandsNetherlands Eindhoven Carpet (i) NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis CanadaCanada Grant Connell Patrick Galbraith
United StatesUnited States 
6: 7, 6: 7, 6: 3, 6: 7
10. January 7, 1996 QatarQatar Doha Hard court NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis BahamasBahamas Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor
CanadaCanada 
6: 7, 3: 6
11. September 8, 1996 United StatesUnited States US Open Hard court NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis AustraliaAustralia Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde
AustraliaAustralia 
6: 4, 6: 7, 6: 7
12. October 27, 1996 GermanyGermany Stuttgart Hard court (i) NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis CanadaCanada Sébastien Lareau Alex O'Brien
United StatesUnited States 
6: 3, 4: 6, 3: 6
13. April 27, 1997 MonacoMonaco Monte Carlo sand NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis United StatesUnited States Donald Johnson Francisco Montana
United StatesUnited States 
6: 7, 6: 2, 6: 7
14th July 6, 1997 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Wimbledon race NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis AustraliaAustralia Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde
AustraliaAustralia 
6: 7, 6: 7, 7: 5, 3: 6
15th January 18, 1998 AustraliaAustralia Sydney Hard court CanadaCanada Daniel Nestor AustraliaAustraliaTodd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde
AustraliaAustralia
3: 6, 5: 7
16. November 8, 1998 FranceFrance Paris Carpet (i) NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis IndiaIndia Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes
IndiaIndia 
4: 6, 2: 6

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