Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove Explained

Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove
Birth Date:4 November 1991
Birth Place:Goes, Netherlands
Height:1.72 m
Plays:Right-handed
Retired:2024
Careerprizemoney:US$1,300,082
Singlestitles:10 ITF
Highestsinglesranking:No. 135 (6 June 2022)
Currentsinglesranking:No. 283 (22 July 2024)
Australianopenresult:Q3 (2018, 2024)
Frenchopenresult:Q2 (2020, 2023)
Wimbledonresult:2R (2021, 2022)
Usopenresult:1R (2017)
Doublestitles:1 WTA, 17 ITF
Highestdoublesranking:No. 58 (25 June 2018)
Currentdoublesranking:No. 420 (22 July 2024)
Australianopendoublesresult:2R (2018)
Frenchopendoublesresult:1R (2018, 2020, 2021)
Wimbledondoublesresult:2R (2017)
Usopendoublesresult:2R (2018)
Team:yes
Fedcupresult:6–10
Updated:26 July 2024

Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove (born 4 November 1991) is a former professional tennis player from the Netherlands.

She has won one doubles title on the WTA Tour, as well as ten singles and 17 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 6 June 2022, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 135. On 25 June 2018, she peaked at No. 58 in the doubles rankings.

Career

In July 2013, Kerkhove made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the Swedish Open.[1]

She made her Grand Slam debut at the 2017 US Open as a qualifier, and recorded her first major singles match-win at the 2021 Wimbledon Championships over Svetlana Kuznetsova.

She recorded her second major singles win as a lucky loser at the 2022 Wimbledon Championships over wildcard Sonay Kartal, before being defeated by world No. 1, Iga Świątek, in three sets.[2]

In July 2024, she announced her retirement from professional tour.[3]

Personal life

In July 2019, she married football player Edinho Pattinama and changed her name to Pattinama Kerkhove.

Performance timelines

Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.[4]

Singles

Current through the 2022 Wimbledon Championships.

Tournament20132014201520162017201820192020202120222023SR
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian OpenAAAQ2Q1Q3Q1Q2Q2Q1A0 / 00–0
French OpenAAAQ1Q1AQ1Q2Q1Q1Q20 / 00–0
WimbledonAAQ1Q1Q1Q11RNH2R2RQ10 / 32–3
US OpenAQ2Q1Q11RQ2Q1AQ1Q3A0 / 10–1
Win–loss0–00–00–00–00–10–00–10–01–11–10–00 / 42–4
WTA 1000
Dubai / Qatar OpenAAAAAAAAQ2A0 / 00–0
Indian Wells OpenAAAAAAANHQ2Q10 / 00–0
Miami OpenAAAAAAANHAQ10 / 00–0
Madrid OpenAAAAAAANHAA0 / 00–0
Italian OpenAAAAAAAAAA0 / 00–0
Canadian OpenAAAAAAANHAA0 / 00–0
Cincinnati OpenAAAAAAAAAA0 / 00–0
Wuhan OpenAAAAAAQ1NH0 / 00–0
China OpenAAAAAAANH0 / 00–0
Guadalajara OpenNMS/NHA0 / 00–0
Career statistics
Tournaments1101513152Career total: 20
Overall Win-loss0–10–10–00–12–52–20–30–12–62–20 / 208–22
Year-end ranking251222239186159171225178153207233$ 1,165,998

Doubles

Tournament201720182019202020212022
Australian OpenA2RAAA1R1–2
French OpenA1RA1R1RA0–3
Wimbledon2R1RAstyle=color:#767676NH1RA1–3
US OpenA2RAA1RA1–2
Win–loss1–12–40–00–10–30–13–10

WTA Tour finals

Doubles: 6 (1 title, 5 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam
WTA 1000
WTA 500
WTA 250
Finals by surface
Hard (1–3)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–1)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Swedish OpenInternationalClay Lidziya Marozava Andreea Mitu
Alicja Rosolska
3–6, 5–7
Win1–1Luxembourg OpenInternationalHard (i) Lidziya Marozava Eugenie Bouchard
Kirsten Flipkens
6–7(4–7), 6–4, [10–6]
Loss1–2Rosmalen Open, NetherlandsInternationalGrass Bibiane Schoofs Shuko Aoyama
Aleksandra Krunić
5–7, 3–6
Loss1–3Lyon Open, FranceInternationalHard (i) Bibiane Schoofs Laura Ioana Paar
Julia Wachaczyk
5–7, 4–6
Loss1–4Portorož Open, SloveniaWTA 250Hard Aleksandra Krunić Anna Kalinskaya
Tereza Mihalíková
6–4, 2–6, [10–12]
Loss1–5Transylvania Open, RomaniaWTA 250Hard (i) Aleksandra Krunić Irina Bara
Ekaterine Gorgodze
6–4, 1–6, [9–11]

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 28 (10 titles, 18 runner–ups)

Legend
$40,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (9–11)
Clay (1–7)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Aug 2010ITF Middelburg, Netherlands10,000Clay Angelique van der Meet1–6, 3–6
Win1–1Feb 2011ITF Albufeira, Portugal10,000Hard Amra Sadiković3–6, 7–5, 6–2
Loss1–2Jun 2011ITF Breda, Netherlands10,000Clay Polina Vinogradova2–6, 6–1, 2–6
Loss1–3Jun 2011ITF Middelburg, Netherlands25,000Clay Bibiane Schoofs6–7(4), 1–6
Loss1–4Aug 2011ITF Enschede, Netherlands10,000Clay Sandra Martinović6–2, 4–6, 4–6
Loss1–5Aug 2011ITF Apeldoorn, Netherlands10,000Clay Myrtille Georges5–7, 4–6
Loss1–6Feb 2012Launceston International, Australia25,000Hard Yulia Putintseva1–6, 3–6
Loss1–7Aug 2012ITF Rotterdam, Netherlands10,000Clay Ekaterine Gorgodze6–7(5), 6–2, 4–6
Loss1–8Sep 2012ITF Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands25,000Clay Sandra Záhlavová5–7, 6–7(5)
Win2–8Jul 2014ITF Aschaffenburg, Germany25,000Clay Carina Witthöft7–5, 6–3
Loss2–9Oct 2014ITF Bangkok, Thailand25,000Hard Elizaveta Kulichkova1–6, 0–6
Win3–9Nov 2015ITF Équeurdreville, France25,000Hard (i) Sofia Shapatava7–5, 6–3
Loss3–10Mar 2016ITF Irapuato, Mexico25,000Hard Françoise Abanda2–6, 4–6
Loss3–11Nov 2017GB Pro-Series Shrewsbury, UK25,000Hard (i) Anna-Lena Friedsam4–6, 2–6
Loss3–12May 2018ITF Tbilisi, Georgia25,000Hard Ekaterine Gorgodze4–6, 4–6
Win4–12Sep 2018ITF Lisbon, Portugal25,000Hard Pemra Özgen6–2, 7–6(6)
Win5–12Sep 2018ITF Clermont-Ferrand, France25,000Hard (i) Clara Burel6–3, 4–6, 6–4
Loss5–13Mar 2019ITF Mâcon, France25,000Hard (i) Myrtille Georges3–6, 3–6
Win6–13Aug 2019GB Pro-Series Foxhills, UK25,000Hard Pemra Özgen7–6(6), 6–2
Loss6–14Aug 2019ITF Chiswick, UK25,000Hard Samantha Murray4–6, 4–6
Win7–14Nov 2019ITF Hua Hin, Thailand25,000Hard Eudice Chong7–6(5), 5–7, 7–5
Win8–14Nov 2019ITF Hua Hin, Thailand25,000Hard Hurricane Tyra Black6–3, 6–4
Win9–14July 2022ITF Corroios-Seixal, Portugal25,000Hard Lina Glushko6–4, 6–4
Loss9–15July 2022ITF Roehampton, United Kingdom 25,000Hard Danielle Lao5–7, 4–6
Loss9–16Mar 2023ITF Říčany, Czech Republic40,000Hard (i) Antonia Ružić4–6, 1–6
Win10–16Aug 2023ITF Ourense, Spain25,000Hard Francisca Jorge7–6(1), 6–4
Loss10–17Aug 2023ITF Vigo, Spain25,000Hard Jana Fett7–6(5), 3–6, 1–6
Loss10–18Oct 2023ITF Edmonton, Canada25,000Hard (i) Arina Rodionova3–6, 5–7

Doubles: 30 (17 titles, 13 runner–ups)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$50/60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (14–7)
Clay (3–6)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Jul 2012ITF Rebecq, Belgium25,000Clay Marina Melnikova Diana Buzean
Daniëlle Harmsen
4–6, 2–6
Win1–1Oct 2013Taipei Challenger, Taiwan50,000Hard Arantxa Rus Chen Yi
Luksika Kumkhum
6–4, 2–6, [14–12]
Loss1–2Jun 2014ITF Stuttgart, Germany25,000Clay Arantxa Rus Viktorija Golubic
Laura Siegemund
3–6, 3–6
Loss1–3Jul 2014ITF Aschaffenburg, Germany25,000Clay Xenia Knoll Rika Fujiwara
Yuuki Tanaka
1–6, 4–6
Loss1–4Sep 2014ITF Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands25,000Clay Richèl Hogenkamp Rebecca Peterson
Eva Wacanno
4–6, 4–6
Win2–4Sep 2014GB Pro-Series Shrewsbury, UK25,000Hard (i) Richèl Hogenkamp Nicola Geuer
Viktorija Golubic
2–6, 7–5, [10–8]
Loss2–5Oct 2014ITF Bangkok, Thailand25,000Hard Martina Borecká Varatchaya Wongteanchai
Varunya Wongteanchai
2–6, 7–5, [7–10]
Win3–5Nov 2014GB Pro-Series Bath, UK25,000Hard (i) Xenia Knoll Barbara Bonić
Pemra Özgen
6–3, 6–1
Loss3–6Jan 2015Open Andrézieux-Bouthéon, France25,000Hard (i) Ana Vrljić Gioia Barbieri
Jeļena Ostapenko
6–2, 6–7(4), [3–10]
Win4–6Jun 2015ITF Zeeland, Netherlands15,000Clay Quirine Lemoine Conny Perrin
Alyona Sotnikova
6–2, 3–6, [10–3]
Win5–6Aug 2015ITF Westende, Belgium25,000Hard Indy de Vroome Ankita Raina
Alyona Sotnikova
7–6(4), 6–4
Loss5–7Sep 2015ITF Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands25,000Clay Arantxa Rus Quirine Lemoine
Eva Wacanno
6–3, 4–6, [7–10]
Loss5–8Oct 2015Kirkland Challenger, United States50,000Hard Arantxa Rus Stéphanie Foretz
Mandy Minella
4–6, 6–4, [4–10]
Win6–8Nov 2015ITF Équeurdreville, France25,000Hard (i) Alexandra Cadanțu Elizaveta Ianchuk
Shérazad Reix
6–3, 6–4
Loss6–9Nov 2015GB Pro-Series Shrewsbury, UK25,000Hard (i) Quirine Lemoine Xenia Knoll
Alice Matteucci
6–3, 3–6, [3–10]
Loss6–10Dec 2015Ankara Cup, Turkey50,000Hard (i) Paula Kania María José Martínez Sánchez
Marina Melnikova
4–6, 7–5, [8–10]
Win7–10Jul 2016ITF Horb, Germany25,000Clay Richèl Hogenkamp Anita Husarić
Oleksandra Korashvili
6–1, 7–6(2)
Win8–10Oct 2016Open de Touraine, France50,000Hard (i) Ivana Jorović Alexandra Cadanțu
Ekaterina Yashina
6–3, 7–5
Win9–10Mar 2017Zhuhai Open, China60,000Hard Lidziya Marozava Lyudmyla Kichenok
Nadiia Kichenok
6–4, 6–2
Win10–10Jul 2017ITF Horb, Germany25,000Clay Bibiane Schoofs Ágnes Bukta
Isabella Shinikova
7–5, 6–3
Loss10–11Nov 2017Open Nantes Atlantique, France25,000Clay Michaëlla Krajicek Manon Arcangioli
Shérazad Reix
2–6, 3–6
Loss10–12Dec 2017Dubai Tennis Challenge, UAE100,000+HHard Lidziya Marozava Mihaela Buzărnescu
Alena Fomina
4–6, 3–6
Win11–12Mar 2018Zhuhai Open, China60,000Hard Anna Blinkova Nao Hibino
Danka Kovinić
7–5, 6–4
Win12–12Feb 2019GB Pro-Series Glasgow, UK25,000Hard (i) Anna Zaja Freya Christie
Jana Fett
6–3, 3–6, [10–3]
Win13–12Mar 2019ITF Mâcon, France25,000Hard (i) Bibiane Schoofs Claudia Giovine
Angelica Moratelli
6–2, 6–4
Win14–12Mar 2019Open de Seine-et-Marne, France60,000Hard (i) Harriet Dart Sarah Beth Grey
Eden Silva
6–3, 6–2
Win15–12Oct 2019ITF İstanbul, Turkey25,000Hard (i) Richèl Hogenkamp Susan Bandecchi
Katarzyna Piter
6–2, 2–6, [10–6]
Loss15–13Nov 2019ITF Hua Hin, Thailand25,000Hard Tamarine Tanasugarn Georgia Crăciun
Eva Guerrero Álvarez
2–6, 5–7
Win16–13Nov 2019ITF Hua Hin, Thailand25,000Hard Tamarine Tanasugarn Ng Kwan-yau
Zheng Saisai
6–2, 7–6(5)
Win17–13Feb 2021ITF Potchefstroom, South Africa25,000Hard Bibiane Schoofs Naomi Broady
Eden Silva
4–6, 6–3, [10–6]

Junior Grand Slam finals

Girls' doubles: 1 (runner–up)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Swedish Open – Main Draw Singles. Women's Tennis Association. 22 September 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20131005024844/http://www.wtatennis.com/SEWTATour-Archive/posting/2013/1048/MDS.pdf. 5 October 2013.
  2. News: Hodgkinson . Mark . 30 June 2022 . Swiatek given three set tester by lucky loser . Wimbledon.com . 2 July 2022.
  3. Web site: Dagevos. Jan. 11 July 2024. Lesley Pattinama-Kerkhove stopt met proftennis: ‘Enorm dankbaar dat ik dit heb mogen doen in mijn leven’. Provinciale Zeeuwse Courant. 11 July 2024. nl.
  4. Web site: Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove [NED] | Australian Open ]. ausopen.com.