Tallon Griekspoor

Tallon Griekspoor

Griekspoor at the French Open 2019

Nation:

Netherlands

Birthday:

2nd July 1996

Size:

188 cm

Weight:

82 kg

Playing hand:

Right, two-handed backhand

Trainer:

Kristof Viegen

Prize money:

$ 309,022

singles

Career record:

2: 5

Highest ranking:

161 (September 16, 2019)

Current placement:

172

Grand Slam record

Grand Slam title: 00000 0

Australian Open	1R (2020)
French Open	-
Wimbledon	-
US Open	-

Double

Career record:

0: 2

Highest ranking:

287 (August 1, 2016)

Current placement:

676

Last update of the infobox:
September 30, 2019

Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Tallon Griekspoor (born July 2, 1996 in Haarlem ) is a Dutch tennis player .

Career

Tallon Griekspoor started playing tennis at the age of seven. His older twin brothers Kevin and Scott also play tennis, but are well behind him in the world rankings. Griekspoor mainly plays on the Future and Challenger Tour. So far he has won five singles and seven doubles on the Future Tour. On the Challenger Tour he made it to the semi-finals in the singles in Alphen aan den Rijn , which he lost to Tommy Robredo . His greatest success in doubles was a final in Scheveningen at the side of Tim van Rijthoven .

Griekspoor made his debut on the ATP World Tour in Rotterdam . In the singles he received a wildcard and met Gilles Müller in the first round , to whom he had to admit defeat 3: 6, 2: 6. With his partner Niels Lootsma he qualified for the double field . There he lost to number 2 seeded Spaniards Feliciano and Marc López . In 's-Hertogenbosch he again received a wildcard for the single and double competition. In the singles he lost his opening match against the qualifier Vasek Pospisil in two sets. With David Pel he could not celebrate any success in doubles either and was defeated by the duo Santiago González and Adil Shamasdin . He achieved his best placement in the world rankings in October 2017 with a 233rd place.

In July 2018 he won his first title on the Challenger Tour in Tampere . He moved into the final without losing a set, which he won in three sets against Juan Ignacio Londero . With this success he made it into the top 200 for the first time.

In 2019 he made his debut for the Dutch Davis Cup team .

successes

Legend (number of victories)
Grand Slam
ATP World Tour Finals
ATP World Tour Masters 1000
ATP World Tour 500
ATP World Tour 250
ATP Challenger Tour (2)

singles

Tournament victories

No.	date	competition	Topping	Final opponent	Result
1.	29th July 2018	Finland Tampere	sand	Argentina Juan Ignacio Londero	6: 3, 2: 6, 6: 3
2.	15th September 2019	Bosnia and Herzegovina Banja Luka	sand	India Sumit Nagal	6: 2, 6: 3

Web links

Commons : Tallon Griekspoor - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

↑ Tallon Griekspoor loses against Müller in Rotterdam. In: trouw.nl. Retrieved October 17, 2017 (Dutch).

personal data
SURNAME	Griekspoor, Tallon
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Dutch tennis player
DATE OF BIRTH	2nd July 1996
PLACE OF BIRTH	Haarlem , the Netherlands

[1] Tallon Griekspoor loses against Müller in Rotterdam. In: trouw.nl. Retrieved October 17, 2017 (Dutch).