Kiki Bertens

Kiki Bertens
Kiki Bertens 2016 at the French Open
Nation:	Netherlands
Birthday:	December 10, 1991
Size:	182 cm
Weight:	74 kg
1st professional season:	2009
Playing hand:	Right, two-handed backhand
Trainer:	Raemon Sluiter
Prize money:	$ 11,191,293
singles
Career record:	438: 254
Career title:	10 WTA , 7 ITF
Highest ranking:	4 (May 13, 2019)
Current placement:	7th
Grand Slam record
Double
Career record:	181: 98
Career title:	10 WTA, 11 ITF
Highest ranking:	16 (April 16, 2018)
Current placement:	106
Grand Slam record
Mixed
Grand Slam record
Last update of the infobox: March 16, 2020
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Kiki Bertens (born December 10, 1991 in Wateringen ) is a Dutch tennis player .

Career

Bertens began playing tennis at the age of six. She secured her first victory on the WTA Tour on April 28, 2012 when she won the tournament in Fez , where she competed as a qualifier. On her way to the title she defeated, among others, the number 6 seeded Chanelle Scheepers and the 5th seed Simona Halep .

At the French Open in 2014 she was in the round of 16 of a Grand Slam tournament for the first time ; she was defeated there by Andrea Petković 6: 1, 2: 6 and 5: 7.

She celebrated her first WTA title in doubles in 2015 when she won the Hobart tournament alongside Johanna Larsson . In the same year she also won the doubles competition in Båstad .

She won her second WTA title in 2016 at the Nuremberg Insurance Cup . In this tournament, too, she first had to pass the qualification . Then she also won the doubles competition; it was her third double title with Johanna Larsson as a partner. At the French Open , she reached the semifinals of a Grand Slam tournament for the first time , including after an opening win over Angelique Kerber . There she was defeated by Serena Williams in two sentences. In the course of the season she also secured double titles with Larsson in Linz and Luxembourg .

At the Nuremberg Insurance Cup 2017 , she was able to defend her previous year's title in individual; it was her third WTA single title. She is the only player to date to have won this tournament twice. In the women's doubles she won the tournament in Auckland with Johanna Larsson in the same year; it was her sixth double title on the WTA Tour.

Bertens has also played extremely successfully for the Dutch Fed Cup team since 2011 ; of her 28 games she has won 24 (individual balance: 18: 2).

In the German Bundesliga , Kiki Bertens played for TC Blau-Weiss Bocholt , with whom she was runner- up in 2011 and German team champion in 2012 , 2013 and 2014 . Since the 2016 season she has been playing for the newly promoted Bundesliga club DTV Hannover .

Tournament victories

singles

No.	date	competition	category	Topping	Final opponent	Result
1.	September 6, 2009	Almere	ITF $ 10,000	sand	Angelique van der Meet	6: 2, 6: 4
2.	4th October 2009	Antalya-Belek	ITF $ 10,000	sand	Nanuli Pipija	6: 2, 6: 2
3.	June 27, 2010	Rotterdam	ITF $ 10,000	sand	Danielle Harmsen	6: 4, 6: 2
4th	August 14, 2011	Koksijde	ITF $ 25,000	sand	Eliza Kostova	6: 2, 6: 1
5.	March 11, 2012	Irapuato	ITF $ 25,000	Hard court	Jaroslawa Schwedowa	6: 4, 2: 6, 6: 1
6th	March 25, 2012	Bath	ITF $ 25,000	Hard court (hall)	Annika Beck	6: 4, 3: 6, 6: 3
7th	April 28, 2012	Fez	WTA International	sand	Laura Pous Tió	7: 5, 6: 0
8th.	August 9, 2015	Koksijde	ITF $ 25,000	sand	Myrtille Georges	3: 6, 6: 2, 6: 3
9.	May 21, 2016	Nuremberg	WTA International	sand	Mariana Duque Mariño	6: 2, 6: 2
10.	May 27, 2017	Nuremberg	WTA International	sand	Barbora Krejčíková	6: 2, 6: 1
11.	23rd July 2017	Gstaad	WTA International	sand	Anett Kontaveit	6: 4, 3: 6, 6: 1
12.	April 8, 2018	Charleston	WTA Premier	sand	Julia Goerges	6: 2, 6: 1
13.	19th August 2018	Cincinnati	WTA Premier 5	Hard court	Simona Halep	2: 6, 7: 6 6 , 6: 2
14th	23rd September 2018	Seoul	WTA International	Hard court	Ajla Tomljanović	7: 6 2 , 4: 6, 6: 2
15th	3rd February 2019	St. Petersburg	WTA Premier	Hard court (hall)	Donna Vekic	7: 6 2 , 6: 4
16.	May 11, 2019	Madrid	WTA Premier Mandatory	sand	Simona Halep	6: 4, 6: 4
17th	February 16, 2020	St. Petersburg	WTA Premier	Hard court (hall)	Jelena Rybakina	6: 1, 6: 3

Double

No.	date	competition	category	Topping	Partner	Final opponents	Result
1.	July 30, 2009	Bree	ITF $ 10,000	sand	Quirine Lemoine	To-Sophie Mestach Demi Schuurs	6: 1, 6: 0
2.	August 8, 2009	Rebecq	ITF $ 10,000	sand	Nicole Thijssen	Patricia Chirea Valentina Sulpizio	6: 2, 7: 5
3.	September 5, 2009	Almere	ITF $ 10,000	sand	Nicole Thijssen	Danielle Harmsen Kim Kilsdonk	4: 6, 6: 2, [10: 4]
4th	October 3, 2009	Antalya	ITF $ 10,000	sand	Marcella Koek	Barbara Sobaszkiewicz Sylwia Zagorska	6: 4, 0: 6, [10: 4]
5.	November 14, 2009	jersey	ITF $ 10,000	Hard court (hall)	Daniëlle Harmsen	Tímea Babos Malou Ejdesgaard	4: 6, 6: 2, [10: 4]
6th	March 20, 2010	Antalya	ITF $ 10,000	sand	Daniëlle Harmsen	Fatma Al-Nabhani Andrea Koch Benvenuto	6: 2, 6: 4
7th	October 1, 2010	Helsinki	ITF $ 25,000	Hard court (hall)	Richèl Hogenkamp	Julija Bejhelsymer Kristina Mladenovic	6: 3, 7: 5
8th.	August 7, 2011	Monteroni	ITF $ 25,000	sand	Nicole Rottmann	Gioia Barbieri Anastasia Grymalska	6: 0, 6: 3
9.	November 6, 2011	Ismaning	ITF $ 50,000	Carpet (hall)	Anne Keothavong	Kristina Barrois Yvonne Meusburger	6: 3, 6: 3
10.	May 5, 2014	Cagnes-sur-Mer	ITF $ 100,000	sand	Johanna Larsson	Tatiana Búa Daniela Seguel	7: 6 4 , 6: 4
11.	17th January 2015	Hobart	WTA International	Hard court	Johanna Larsson	Vitalia Dyachenko Monica Niculescu	7: 5, 6: 3
12.	19th July 2015	Båstad	WTA International	sand	Johanna Larsson	Tatjana Maria Olha Savchuk	7: 5, 6: 4
13.	July 31, 2015	Sobota-Rokietnica	ITF $ 75,000	sand	Richèl Hogenkamp	Cornelia Lister Jeļena Ostapenko	7: 6 2 , 6: 2
14th	May 21, 2016	Nuremberg	WTA International	sand	Johanna Larsson	Shūko Aoyama Renata Voráčová	6: 3, 6: 4
15th	October 16, 2016	Linz	WTA International	Hard court (hall)	Johanna Larsson	Anna-Lena Grönefeld Květa Peschke	4: 6, 6: 2, [10: 7]
16.	October 22, 2016	Luxembourg	WTA International	Hard court (hall)	Johanna Larsson	Monica Niculescu Patricia Maria Țig	4: 6, 7: 5, [11: 9]
17th	January 7, 2017	Auckland	WTA International	Hard court	Johanna Larsson	Demi Schuurs Renata Voráčová	6: 2, 6: 2
18th	23rd July 2017	Gstaad	WTA International	sand	Johanna Larsson	Viktorija Golubic Nina Stojanović	7: 6 4 , 4: 6, [10: 7]
19th	September 24, 2017	Seoul	WTA International	Hard court	Johanna Larsson	Luksika Kumkhum Peangtarn Plipuech	6: 4, 6: 1
20th	15th October 2017	Linz	WTA International	Hard court (hall)	Johanna Larsson	Natela Dsalamidse Xenia Knoll	3: 6, 6: 3, [10: 4]
21st	January 6, 2018	Brisbane	WTA Premier	Hard court	Demi Schuurs	Andreja Klepač María José Martínez Sánchez	7: 5, 6: 2

Tournament balance sheet

singles

competition	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	total
Australian Open	-	-	-	Q2	1	1	2	1	1	3	2	AF	0
French Open	-	-	Q1	1	1	AF	1	HF	2	3	2		0
Wimbledon	-	-	-	2	1	-	1	3	1	VF	3		0
US Open	-	-	Q1	2	1	1	2	1	1	3	3		0
Tour Championships	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	HF	RR		0
Doha	na or a. K.			-	-	-	a. K.	-	a. K.	-	a. K.		0
Dubai	-	-	-	na or a. K.			-	a. K.	1	a. K.	2	a. K.	0
Indian Wells	-	-	-	-	2	-	1	1	3	2	AF		0
Miami	-	-	-	-	2	2	1	3	2	3	AF		0
Rome	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	1	HF	1	HF		0
Madrid	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	VF	F.	S.		1
Cincinnati	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	2	S.	2		1
Montreal / Toronto	-	-	-	2	2	1	-	-	-	VF	AF		0
Wuhan	not carried out					-	-	-	2	2	AF		0
Beijing	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	AF	HF		0
Olympic games	not carried out			-	not carried out			1	not carried out				0
Fed Cup	-	-	K1	K1	K1	K1	PO	HF	PO	-	-		0

Explanation of symbols: S = tournament victory; F, HF, VF, AF = entry into the final / semi-finals / quarter-finals / round of 16; 1, 2, 3 = elimination in the 1st / 2nd / 3rd main round; RR = Round Robin (group stage); na = not carried out; a. K. = other category; PO (playoff) = promotion and relegation round in the Fed Cup; K1, K2, K3 = participation in continental groups I, II, III in the Fed Cup.

Double

competition	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	Balance sheet	Career
Australian Open	-	1	1	VF	1	2	1	-	4: 6	VF
French Open	1	1	-	1	VF	AF	AF	-	7: 6	VF
Wimbledon	-	-	-	1	2	1	AF	-	3: 4	AF
US Open	1	2	1	AF	2	AF	2	-	6: 6	AF

Web links

Commons : Kiki Bertens  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• WTA profile of Kiki Bertens (English)
• ITF profile Kiki Bertens (English)
• ITF junior profile Kiki Bertens (English)
• Fed Cup stats by Kiki Bertens (English)
• Website by Kiki Bertens (Dutch)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 8 victories in 8 days: The Kiki Bertens fairy tale (sport.ch from April 29, 2012, accessed on May 23, 2016)
2. ↑ Bertens Crowned Nürnberg Champion (wtatennis.com from May 21, 2016, accessed on May 23, 2016)
3. ↑ Kiki Bertens at TC Blau Weiss Bocholt (tcbwbocholt.de, accessed on May 23, 2016)
4. ↑ Our team (tcbwbocholt.de, accessed on May 23, 2016)
5. ^ DTV Hannover - German Tennis Club Hannover. In: www.dtv-hannover.de. Retrieved May 25, 2016 . 
6. ↑ Stuttgarter Nachrichten, Stuttgart, Germany: Tennis Bundesliga team from Stuttgart: TEC Waldau women want to step up - Stuttgarter Nachrichten. In: stuttgarter-nachrichten.de. Retrieved May 25, 2016 .