Aniek van Koot explained

Aniek van Koot
Birth Date:1990 8, df=yes
Birth Place:Winterswijk, Netherlands
Singlesrecord:374–144
Highestsinglesranking:No. 1 (28 January 2013)
Currentsinglesranking:No. 6 (19 June 2023)
Australianopenresult:W (2013)
Frenchopenresult:F (2012, 2014, 2015)
Wimbledonresult:W (2019)
Usopenresult:W (2013)
Othertournaments:yes
Wheelchairtennismastersresult:W (2014)
Paralympicsresult: Silver Medal (2) (2012, 2016)
Doublesrecord:290–98
Highestdoublesranking:No. 1 (26 July 2010)
Currentdoublesranking:No. 3 (19 June 2023)
Australianopendoublesresult:W (2010, 2013, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023)
Frenchopendoublesresult:W (2010, 2013, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024)
Wimbledondoublesresult:W (2012, 2013, 2019)
Usopendoublesresult:W (2013, 2015, 2019, 2021, 2022)
Othertournamentsdoubles:yes
Wheelchairtennismastersdoublesresult:W (2010, 2012, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022)
Paralympicsdoublesresult: Gold Medal (2016, 2020)
Silver Medal (2012)
Updated:10 June 2021
Medaltemplates-Expand:yes

Aniek van Koot (born 15 August 1990) is a Dutch wheelchair tennis player who is a former world No. 1 in both singles and doubles.

Van Koot has won 26 major titles, having won the 2013 Australian Open, 2013 US Open and 2019 Wimbledon Championships in wheelchair singles combined with 23 major titles in doubles, variously partnering Florence Gravellier, Daniela di Toro, Jiske Griffioen and Diede de Groot. Van Koot has completed the calendar year Grand Slam in doubles on two occasions, in 2013 with Griffioen, and in 2019 alongside de Groot. She won the Wheelchair Tennis Masters in 2014 in singles, and in 2012, 2015 and 2018 in doubles. Van Koot has also won five Paralympic medals, gold in doubles at both Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020, silver in singles at London 2012 and Rio 2016, and silver in doubles at London 2012.[1]

Personal life

Aniek van Koot was born with her right leg shorter than her left. After a series of unsuccessful corrective operations van Koot had her right leg amputated. She started to play wheelchair tennis at the age of 10.[2]

Career

In singles play van Koot was successful in Montreal.[3] During the 2006 season van Koot won doubles titles in Livorno with Korie Homan,[4] Jesolo with Sevenans.[5] She finished third with Walraven at the 2006 Masters.[6]

Van Koot won junior titles in Sydney and Nottingham during the 2007 season.[7] [8] She was also part of the Netherlands team that reached the Junior World Team cup final.[9] In senior competition van Koot won a title in Gross Siegharts.[10] Van Koot also made the finals of Hilton Head,[11] Atlanta and Sardina.[12] [13] In doubles competitions she won in Jambes with Esther Vergeer.[14] Won Austrian Open with Makke Smit. Sardinia. Van Koot reached the final of the French Open with Yaosa.[15] With Yaosa finished last at the Masters.[16] Finalist with Florence Gravellier at Pensacola and Nottingham.[17]

During the 2008 season van Koot won one title in Prague.[18] Van Koot reached the final of the singles competitions in Nottingham,[19] Hilton Head,[20] Jambes and Gross Siegharts.[21] [22] At the end of year Masters van Koot failed to advance from her group.[23] In doubles competitions van Koot won titles in Christchurch and Sardinia with Jiske Griffioen.[24] [25] With Smit, van Koot added the Austrian Open doubles title before claiming the mixed doubles crown with Stefan Olsson.

2009–2012

During the 2009 season van Koot was a finalist in Boca Raton and Roland Garros.[26] [27] Van Koot won titles in Pensacola,[28] Olot,[29] Jambes and Prague.[30] [31] Van Koot finished 6th in the Masters.[32] In doubles competitions van Koot won in Olot and Jambes. Playing with Jiske Griffioen at the Masters the pair reached the final.[33]

The 2011 season saw van Koot win singles titles in Adelaide,[34] Paris,[35] Geneva,[36] Jambes and Salzburg.[37] [38] reach the final in Boca Raton, Seoul and of the Masters.[39] [40] At the Grand Slams van Koot finished as the runner up in New York.[41] Partnering Griffioen in the doubles events the pair won titles in Sydney,[42] Pensacola,[43] Boca Raton,[44] Paris,[45] Nottingham and St. Louis.[46] [47] The pair lost in the final of all four Grand Slams to Vergeer and Walraven, including from 5–2 up in the final set at Wimbledon and a 6–1 second set tiebreak lead at the US Open.[48] [49] [50] [51] Additionally the pair also lost in the final of the Japan Open and the Masters.[52] [53] Van Koot played doubles with other players as well, having success with Annick Sevenans in Geneva, Jambes and Salzburg. While with Marjolein Buis she won in Seoul.[54] With Jordanne Whiley van Koot made the final of Sardinia.[55]

During the 2012 season van Koot picked up singles titles in Cajan,[56] Seoul and Paris.[57] [58] She was also the runner up in Sydney,[59] Pensacola,[60] Nottingham and the season ending Masters.[61] [62] Van Koot additionally picked up the silver medal at the Paralympic Games and was a finalist at Roland Garros and Melbourne.[63] [64] [65] In doubles play van Koot played with Griffioen; the pair won titles in Cajan, Pensacola, Paris and Nottingham.[66] [67] They were also finalist in Boca Raton and Fukuoka.[68] [69] The pair also won their first Grand Slam as a team at Wimbledon and claimed the silver medal at the Paralympics.[70] [71] [72] To finish the year the pair claimed their first Masters doubles title as a team.[73] At the start of the year van Koot teamed up with Buis winning the title in Sydney and reaching the final of the first slam event of the year.[74] Van Koot also represented her country in the World Team Cup, where she guided her country to win the competition for the 25 time.[75]

2013–present

During the 2013 season van Koot won titles in Baton Rouge,[76] Olot,[77] and Jambes.[78] Van Koot has made finals in Sydney, Melbourne, Nottingham and St Louis.[79] [80] [81] [82] At the Australian Open van Koot claimed her first Grand Slam singles title.[83] Van Koot competed in the other Grand Slam events losing in the semi-final of Roland Garros but winning the US Open.[84] [85] As a result of her success at the Australian Open and Esther Vergeer not playing, van Koot ascended to the world number one spot in the rankings.[86] Van Koot lost the world number one spot to Sabine Ellerbrock in June after the French Open, but regained it following her success at the US Open.[87] She held on to the position for the rest of the year and was named the 2013 ITF Wheelchair World Champion.[88] With Jiske Griffioen, van Koot won the doubles title in Sydney and Nottingham.[89] [90] The pair won their first Australian,[91] French and US Open titles and retained the Wimbledon crown to complete the Grand Slam.[92] [93] [94] Their only defeat came in the final of St Louis, their first since the Paralympic final.[95] Van Koot also won doubles titles with Buis in Baton Rouge, Helout partnered van Koot to the title in Olot and in Jambes she won with Sharon Walraven. When partnering Lucy Shuker, van Koot finished as the runner up in Paris.[96] Van Koot's season was curtailed by injury ruling her out of the season ending Masters.[97]

After missing the opening events of the 2014 season, van Koot dropped to world number two in the singles rankings, behind Ellerbrock after the Australian Open. Van Koot made her first appearance of the season in Bolton where she won the title.[98] [99] Throughout the rest of the season van Koot added titles in Pensacola and Johannesburg to her title in Bolton.[100] [101] As well she reached the singles final in Baton Rouge.[102]

She competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics, winning a silver medal in Women's Singles, and a gold medal in Women's Doubles.[103]

Career statistics

Grand Slam performance timelines

Wheelchair singles

Tournament 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Career SR
Australian Open1RASFQFFWASFFQFSFSFFQFFQFQF1 / 15
French OpenSFQFQFSFFSFFFQFSFSFSFSFSFSFASF0 / 16
WimbledonNHNHNHNHNHNHNHNHFSFFWNHQFQFSFF1 / 8
US OpenNHSFQFFNHWFSFNHSFQFQFASFSFQF1 / 12

Wheelchair doubles

Tournament 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Career SR
Australian OpenSFAWFFWAFFWFWFWWWQF7 / 15
French OpenSFFWFSFWFWFFWWWWWAW9 / 16
WimbledonNHASFFWWFFFSFSFWNHSFFSFQF3 / 14
US OpenNHSFFFNHWFWNHFFWAWWQF5 / 12

Grand Slam tournament finals

Wheelchair singles: 15 (3 titles, 12 runner-ups)

ResultYearChampionshipSurfaceOpponentScore
LossUS OpenHard2–6, 1–6
LossAustralian OpenHard Esther Vergeer 0–6, 0–6
LossClay Esther Vergeer 0–6, 0–6
Win2013Australian OpenHard Sabine Ellerbrock6–1, 1–6, 7–5
Win2013US OpenHard Sabine Ellerbrock3–6, 6–2, 7–6(7–3)
Loss2014French Open Clay Yui Kamiji6–7(7–9), 4–6
Loss2014US OpenHard Yui Kamiji3–6, 3–6
LossFrench Open Clay Jiske Griffioen0–6, 2–6
LossAustralian Open Hard Jiske Griffioen 3–6, 5–7
Loss2016WimbledonGrass Jiske Griffioen6–4, 0–6, 4–6
Loss2018Wimbledon Grass Diede de Groot3–6, 2–6
Win2019WimbledonGrass Diede de Groot6–4, 4–6, 7–5
Loss2020Australian Open Hard Yui Kamiji2–6, 2–6
Loss2022Australian OpenHard Diede de Groot1–6, 1–6
Loss2024Wimbledon Grass Diede de Groot4–6, 4–6

Wheelchair doubles: 45 (24 titles, 21 runner-ups)

ResultYearChampionshipSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss2009French OpenClay Annick Sevenans Korie Homan
Esther Vergeer
2–6, 3–6
Win2010Australian Open Hard Florence Gravellier Lucy Shuker
Daniela Di Toro
6–3, 7–6(7–2)
Win2010French OpenClay Daniela Di Toro Esther Vergeer
Sharon Walraven
3–6, 6–3, [10–4]
Loss2010US Open Hard Daniela Di Toro Esther Vergeer
Sharon Walraven
3–6, 3–6
Loss2011Australian Open Hard Jiske Griffioen Esther Vergeer
Sharon Walraven
0–6, 2–6
Loss2011French Open Clay Jiske Griffioen Esther Vergeer
Sharon Walraven
7–5, 4–6, [5–10]
Loss2011WimbledonGrass Jiske Griffioen Esther Vergeer
Sharon Walraven
4–6, 6–3, 5–7
Loss2011US Open Hard Jiske Griffioen Esther Vergeer
Sharon Walraven
5–7, 7–6(10–8), 6–4
Loss2012Australian Open Hard Marjolein Buis Esther Vergeer
Sharon Walraven
6–4, 2–6, 4–6
Win2012WimbledonGrass Jiske Griffioen Lucy Shuker
Jordanne Whiley
6–1, 6–2
Win2013Australian Open (2) Hard Jiske Griffioen Marjolein Buis
Lucy Shuker
6–4, 6–3
Win2013French Open (2)Clay Jiske Griffioen Sabine Ellerbrock
Sharon Walraven
6–2, 6–3
Win2013Wimbledon (2)Grass Jiske Griffioen Yui Kamiji
Jordanne Whiley
6–4, 7–6(8–6)
Win2013US OpenHard Jiske Griffioen Sabine Ellerbrock
Yui Kamiji
6–3, 6–4
Loss2014French OpenClay Jiske Griffioen Yui Kamiji
Jordanne Whiley
6–7(3–7), 6–3, [8–10]
Loss2014Wimbledon GrassJiske Griffioen Yui Kamiji
Jordanne Whiley
6–3, 2–6, 5–7
Loss2014US Open Hard Jiske Griffioen Yui Kamiji
Jordanne Whiley
4–6, 6–3, 3–6
Loss2015Australian Open Hard Jiske Griffioen Yui Kamiji
Jordanne Whiley
6–4, 4–6, 5–7
Win2015French Open (3)Clay Jiske Griffioen Yui Kamiji
Jordanne Whiley
7–6(7–1), 3–6, [10–8]
Loss2015Wimbledon Grass Jiske Griffioen Yui Kamiji
Jordanne Whiley
2–6, 7–5, 3–6
Win2015US Open (2)Hard Jiske Griffioen Marjolein Buis
Sabine Ellerbrock
7–6(7–3), 6–1
Loss2016Australian OpenHard Jiske Griffioen Marjolein Buis
Yui Kamiji
2–6, 2–6
Loss2016French OpenClay Jiske Griffioen Yui Kamiji
Jordanne Whiley
4–6, 6–4, [6–10]
Loss2016Wimbledon Grass Jiske Griffioen Yui Kamiji
Jordanne Whiley
2–6, 2–6
Win2017Australian Open (3) Hard Jiske Griffioen Diede de Groot
Yui Kamiji
6–3, 6–2
Loss2017French OpenClay Jiske Griffioen Marjolein Buis
Yui Kamiji
3–6, 5–7
Loss2017US Open Hard Dana Mathewson Marjolein Buis
Diede de Groot
4–6, 3–6
Loss2018Australian OpenHard Diede de Groot Marjolein Buis
Yui Kamiji
0–6, 4–6
Win2018French Open (4)Clay Diede de Groot Marjolein Buis
Yui Kamiji
6–1, 6–3
Loss2018US Open Hard Marjolein Buis Diede de Groot
Yui Kamiji
3–6, 4–6
Win2019Australian Open (4) Hard Diede de Groot Marjolein Buis
Sabine Ellerbrock
5–7, 7–6(7–4), [10–8]
Win2019French Open (5)Clay Diede de Groot Marjolein Buis
Sabine Ellerbrock
6–1, 6–1
Win2019Wimbledon (3)Grass Diede de Groot Marjolein Buis
Giulia Capocci
6–1, 6–1
Win2019US Open (3)Hard Diede de Groot Sabine Ellerbrock
Kgothatso Montjane
6–2, 6–0
Loss2020Australian Open Hard Diede de Groot Yui Kamiji
Jordanne Whiley
2–6, 4–6
Win2020French Open (6)Clay Diede de Groot Yui Kamiji
Jordanne Whiley
7–6(7–2), 3–6, [10–8]
Win2021Australian Open (5) Hard Diede de Groot Kgothatso Montjane
Lucy Shuker
6–4, 6–1
Win2021French Open (7)Clay Diede de Groot Yui Kamiji
Jordanne Whiley
6–3, 6–4
Win2021US Open (4)Hard Diede de Groot Yui Kamiji
Jordanne Whiley
6–1, 6–2
Win2022Australian Open (6)Hard Diede de Groot Yui Kamiji
Lucy Shuker
7–5, 3–6, [10–2]
Win2022French Open (8)Clay Diede de Groot Yui Kamiji
Kgothatso Montjane
7–6(7–5), 1–6, [10–8]
Loss2022WimbledonGrass Diede de Groot Yui Kamiji
Dana Mathewson
1–6, 5–7
Win2022US Open (5)Hard Diede de Groot Yui Kamiji
Kgothatso Montjane
6–2, 6–2
Win2023Australian Open (7)Hard Diede de Groot Yui Kamiji
Zhu Zhenzhen
6–3, 6–2
Win2024French Open (9)Clay Diede de Groot Yui Kamiji
Kgothatso Montjane
6–7(6–8), 7–6(7–2), [10–4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wheelchair Tennis – van KOOT Aniek – Tokyo 2020 Paralympics . 2021-09-08 . Tokyo2020.org . Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
  2. Web site: ITF Tennis – WHEELCHAIR – Articles – Spotlight on Aniek van Koot . 28 September 2013 . 8 September 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170908112744/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/spotlight-on-aniek-van-koot.aspx . live.
  3. Web site: Tennis Canada News . 9 November 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131002045226/http://www.tenniscanada.ca/tennis_canada/Pub/DisplayNewsStory.aspx?enc=xpkjWVO1Pq6x%2FTTw+la5nl4iJiQd7U8uFG68vSqWKfvaKKhtgIl1J1ethNH%2F+jgA . 2 October 2013 . dead.
  4. News: Jeremiasz, Homan and Timmermans triumph in Livorno . ITF Tennis . 29 January 2013 . 29 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129040537/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/jeremiasz,-homan-and-timmermans-triumph-in-livorno.aspx . live.
  5. News: Legner and Walraven reign in Jesolo . ITF tennis . 29 January 2013 . 29 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129040425/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/legner-and-walraven-reign-in-jesolo . live.
  6. News: Defending Champions retain Camozzi Doubles Masters . ITF tennis . 29 January 2013 . 29 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129040540/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/defending-champions-retain-camozzi-doubles-masters-titles.aspx . live.
  7. News: Ammerlaan–Kuniedaand Homan–Vergeer reach Sydney finals . ITF tennis . 29 January 2013 . 24 December 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131224090051/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/ammerlaan-kunieda-and-homan-vergeer-reach-sydney-finals.aspx . live.
  8. News: Kunieda completes Super Series collection in Nottingham . ITF . 29 January 2013 . 24 December 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131224110055/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/kunieda-completes-super-series-collection-in-nottingham.aspx . live.
  9. News: Great Britain and USA net junior and quad titles . ITF tennis . 29 January 2013 . 29 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129040428/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/great-britain-and-usa-net-junior-and-quad-titles.aspx . live.
  10. News: Van Koot wins Austrian Open Women's Singles title . ITF tennis . 29 January 2013 . 4 June 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210604054401/https://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/van-koot-wins-austrian-open-women%27s-singles-title.aspx . live.
  11. News: Olsson, Walraven and Andersson win PTR Roho titles . ITF Tennis . 29 January 2013 . 29 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129040456/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/olsson,-walraven-and-andersson-win-ptrroho-titles.aspx . live.
  12. News: Simard and Wagner clinch Atlanta Open titles . ITF tennis . 29 January 2013 . 29 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129040325/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/simard-and-wagner-clinch-atlanta-open-titles.aspx . live.
  13. News: Houdet and Suter–Erath seal Sardinia titles . ITF tennis . 29 January 2013 . 29 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129042139/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/houdet-and-suter-erath-seal-sardinia-titles.aspx . live.
  14. News: Scheffers, Vergeer and Wagener retain Belgian titles . ITF Tennis . 29 January 2013 . 6 September 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140906043737/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/scheffers,-vergeer-and-wagner-retain-belgian-titles.aspx . live.
  15. News: Houdet beats World No 1 to net BNP Paribas French Open title . ITF Tennis . 29 January 2013 . 29 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129042135/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/houdet-beats-world-no-1-to-net-bnp-paribas-french-open-title.aspx . live.
  16. News: Scheffers and Vink to play Houdet and Jeremiasz in decider . ITF Tennis . 29 January 2013 . 29 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129040448/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/scheffers-and-vink-to-play-houdet-and-jeremiasz-in-decider.aspx . live.
  17. News: Houdet, Gravellier and Wagner clinch Pensacola titles . ITF Tennis . 29 January 2013 . 24 December 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131224110836/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/houdet,-gravellier-and-wagner-clinch-pensacola-titles.aspx . live.
  18. News: Prague Cup Czech indoor final drawsheets . ITF Tennis . 29 January 2013 . 29 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129042137/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/prague-cup-czech-indoor-final-drawsheets.aspx . live.
  19. News: Shuker and Andersson win Nottingham Indoors . ITF Tennis . 29 January 2013 . 29 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129043647/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/olsson,-shuker-and-andersson-win-nottingham-indoors.aspx . live.
  20. News: Wagner lifts Hilton Head quad title . ITF Tennis . 29 January 2013 . 29 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129040433/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/wagner-lifts-hilton-head-quad-title.aspx . live.
  21. News: Olsson, Vergeer and Wagner win in Belgium . ITF Tennis . 29 January 2013 . 21 February 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140221185912/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/olsson,-vergeer-and-wagner-win-in-belgium.aspx . live.
  22. News: Ammerlaan and Smit secure Dutch double in Austria . ITF Tennis . 29 January 2013 . 29 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129043645/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/ammerlaan-and-smit-secure-dutch-double-in-austria.aspx . live.
  23. News: Andersson and Wagner reach quad final in Amsterdam . ITF Tennis . 29 January 2013 . 29 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129040439/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/andersson-and-wagner-reach-quad-final-in-amsterdam.aspx . live.
  24. News: Peifer, Gravellier and Wagner get off to winning starts in New Zealand . ITF Tennis . 29 January 2013 . 29 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129040532/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/peifer,-gravellier-and-wagner-get-off-to-winning-starts-in-new-zealand.aspx . live.
  25. News: Peifer, Griffioen and Andersson scoop titles . ITF Tennis . 29 January 2013 . 29 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129042133/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/peifer,-griffioen-and-andersson-scoop-titles.aspx . live.
  26. News: Kunieda and Vergeer win third Roland Garros titles . ITF Tennis . 29 January 2013 . 29 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129040445/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/kunieda-and-vergeer-win-third-roland-garros-titles.aspx . live.
  27. News: Norfolk wins fifth Florida Open title . ITF Tennis . 29 January 2013 . 29 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129040543/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/norfolk-wins-fifth-florida-open-title.aspx . live.
  28. News: Homan secures Pensacola title in thriller . ITF tennis . 29 January 2013 . 29 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129040436/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/homan-secures-pensacola-title-in-thriller.aspx . live.
  29. News: Olsson, van Koot win 'Memorial Santi Silvas' titles . ITF Tennis . 29 January 2013 . 13 March 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160313021044/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/olsson,-van-koot-win-'memorial-santi-silvas'-titles.aspx . live.
  30. News: Prague cup Czech indoor final drawsheets . ITF Tennis . 29 January 2013 . 29 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129042137/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/prague-cup-czech-indoor-final-drawsheets.aspx . live.
  31. News: Scheffers, di Toro and Wagner win Belgian titles . ITF Tennis . 29 January 2013 . 29 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129040535/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/scheffers,-di-toro-and-wagner-win-belgian-titles.aspx . live.
  32. News: Ammerlaan ends Olsson's title defence . ITF Tennis . 29 January 2013 . 4 March 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304200506/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/ammerlaan-ends-olsson's-title-defence.aspx . live.
  33. News: Scheffers and Vink regain Camozzi doubles title . ITF tennis . 29 January 2013 . 29 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129040333/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/scheffers-and-vink-regain-camozzi-doubles-title.aspx . live.
  34. News: Olsson and van Koot win Adelaide . 17 January 2011 . 29 January 2013 . 13 January 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140113111913/http://www.paralympic.org/news/olsson-and-van-koot-win-adelaide . live.
  35. News: Van Koot, Kunieda, Wagner victorious in Paris . ITF Tennis . 26 June 2011 . 29 January 2013 . 4 March 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304204847/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/van-koot,-kunieda,-wagner-victorious-in-paris.aspx . live.
  36. News: Scheffers, Van Koot, Wagner win Swiss Open titles . 17 July 2011 . ITF Tennis . 29 January 2013 . 4 June 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210604054447/https://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/scheffers,-van-koot-and-wagner-win-swiss-open-titles.aspx . live.
  37. News: Vink, van Koot and Wagner win Belgian Open titles . 1 August 2011 . ITF Tennis . 29 January 2013 . 4 June 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210604054424/https://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/vink,-van-koot-and-wagner-win-belgian-open.aspx . live.
  38. News: Vink, van Koot and Lapthorne win in Salzburg . 7 August 2011 . ITF Tennis . 29 January 2013 . 21 April 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160421174320/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/vink,-van-koot-and-lapthorne-win-in-salzburg.aspx . live.
  39. News: Marjolein Buis wins at the Korea Open . 26 May 2011 . ITF tennis . 29 January 2013 . 21 April 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160421174317/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/marjolein-buis-wins-at-the-korea-open . live.
  40. News: Houdet, Vergeer win NEC Wheelchair Tennis Masters . ITF Tennis . 13 November 2011 . 29 January 2013 . 15 September 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120915054718/http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair/news/articles/houdet,-vergeer-win-nec-wheelchair-tennis-masters.aspx . live.
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