- Menno Oosting
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Menno Oosting (May 17, 1964 – February 22, 1999) was a professional tennis player from the Netherlands, who won seven ATP Tour doubles titles and reached 11 finals in his career.
Born in Son en Breugel, North Brabant, Oosting reached a career-high ranking of 72nd in the men's singles in 1988, and 20th in doubles in 1995. Oosting won the mixed-doubles title on Roland Garros in 1994, partnering Kristie Boogert. Oosting played in four Davis Cup ties for the Netherlands during the 1980s, posting a 5–3 record in singles and a 2–1 record in doubles. He died of injuries sustained in a car accident in Turnhout, Belgium.
Doubles finals: 18 (7–11)
Titles (7)
Legend (Doubles) Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) Tennis Masters Cup /
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)ATP Masters Series /
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)ATP International Series Gold /
ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–1)ATP International Series /
ATP World Tour 250 Series (7–10)Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponent in the final Score in the final Runner-up 1. 1991 Athens, Greece Clay Olli Rahnasto Jacco Eltingh
Mark Koevermans7–5, 6–7, 5–7 Winner 1. 1992 Munich, Germany Clay David Adams Carl Limberger
Tomas Anzari3–6, 7–5, 6–3 Runner-up 2. 1993 Estoril, Portugal Clay Udo Riglewski David Adams
Andrei Olhovskiy3–6, 5–7 Winner 2. 1993 Bucharest, Romania Clay Libor Pimek George Cosac
Ciprian Petre Porumb7–6, 7–6 Winner 3. 1994 Casablanca, Morocco Clay David Adams Cristian Brandi
Federico Mordegan6–3, 6–4 Runner-up 3. 1994 Estoril, Portugal Clay Richard Krajicek Cristian Brandi
Federico MordeganW/O Winner 4. 1994 Madrid, Spain Clay Rikard Bergh Jean-Philippe Fleurian
Jakob Hlasek6–3, 6–4 Runner-up 4. 1994 Gstaad, Switzerland Clay Daniel Vacek Sergio Casal
Emilio Sánchez6–7, 4–6 Winner 5. 1994 Toulouse, France Hard (i) Daniel Vacek Patrick McEnroe
Jared Palmer7–6, 6–7, 6–3 Winner 6. 1996 Zagreb, Croatia Carpet Libor Pimek Martin Damm
Hendrik Jan Davids6–3, 7–6 Runner-up 5. 1996 Antwerp, Belgium Carpet Yevgeny Kafelnikov Jonas Björkman
Nicklas Kulti4–6, 4–6 Runner-up 6. 1996 Sankt Pölten, Austria Clay David Adams Ctislav Doseděl
Pavel Vízner7–6, 4–6, 3–6 Runner-up 7. 1996 Kitzbühel, Austria Clay David Adams Libor Pimek
Byron Talbot6–7, 3–6 Runner-up 8. 1996 Bucharest, Romania Clay David Adams David Ekerot
Jeff Tarango6–7, 6–7 Runner-up 9. 1996 Basel, Switzerland Hard (i) David Adams Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Daniel Vacek3–6, 4–6 Runner-up 10. 1996 Vienna, Austria Carpet Pavel Vízner Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Daniel Vacek6–7, 4–6 Winner 7. 1998 Copenhagen, Denmark Carpet Tom Kempers Jan Siemerink
Brett Steven6–4, 7–6 Runner-up 11. 1999 St. Petersburg, Russia Carpet Andrei Pavel Jeff Tarango
Daniel Vacek6–3, 3–6, 5–7 References
Categories:- 1964 births
- 1999 deaths
- Dutch male tennis players
- French Open champions
- People from Son en Breugel
- Road accident deaths in Belgium
- Dutch people stubs
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