# John van Lottum

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Dutch tennis player

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John van Lottum Country (sports) Netherlands Residence Antwerp, Belgium Born (1976-04-10) 10 April 1976 (age 50) Antananarivo, Democratic Republic of Madagascar Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Turned pro 1994 Retired 2007 Plays Right-handed (2-handed backhand) Prize money $1,188,163 Singles Career record 62–99 Career titles 0 Highest ranking No. 62 (26 April 1999) Grand Slam singles results Australian Open 1R (1999, 2000, 2004) French Open 2R (1998, 2003) Wimbledon 4R (1998) US Open 3R (1997, 1999) Doubles Career record 13–32 Career titles 0 Highest ranking No. 233 (27 January 2003) Grand Slam doubles results Australian Open 2R (2003) French Open 2R (2004) US Open 1R (2003)

**John van Lottum** (born 10 April 1976) is a former [tennis player](/source/Tennis_player) from the Netherlands, who played professionally from 1994 to 2007. During his career, he won 5 [Challenger](/source/ATP_Challenger_Tour) titles in singles; notably defeated [Lleyton Hewitt](/source/Lleyton_Hewitt) and [Todd Martin](/source/Todd_Martin); and reached the 4th round of [Wimbledon](/source/Wimbledon_Championships) in [1998](/source/1998_Wimbledon_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men's_singles).

The right-hander reached his career-high singles ranking on the [ATP Tour](/source/ATP_Tour) in April 1999, when he became world No. 62. He has an older sister, [Noëlle van Lottum](/source/No%C3%ABlle_van_Lottum), who played on the [WTA Tour](/source/WTA_Tour) for France circuit from 1987 to 1999, with a career-high ranking of world No. 57 in singles.

After his tennis career he was considered as a coach for [Michaëlla Krajicek](/source/Micha%C3%ABlla_Krajicek), but instead joined TV channel [Eurosport](/source/Eurosport) as a tennis commentator. In June 2008, he coached [Elena Dementieva](/source/Elena_Dementieva) during the [Ordina Open](/source/Ordina_Open) and [Wimbledon](/source/Wimbledon_Championships).

## Performance timeline

Key W F SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH

(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent;  (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

### Singles

Tournament 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 SR W–L Win% Grand Slam tournaments Australian Open A A A Q1 1R 1R A Q1 Q2 1R A Q2 0 / 3 0–3 0% French Open A A A 2R 1R 1R 1R Q2 2R 1R A Q2 0 / 6 2–6 25% Wimbledon A A 3R 4R 1R A A A 1R 1R A A 0 / 5 5–5 50% US Open Q1 A 3R 1R 3R 1R 1R 2R 2R A A A 0 / 7 6–7 46% Win–loss 0–0 0–0 4–2 4–3 2–4 0–3 0–2 1–1 2–3 0–3 0–0 0–0 0 / 21 13–21 38% ATP Tour Masters 1000 Indian Wells A A A A A Q2 A A A 1R A A 0 / 1 0–1 0% Miami A A A A 1R 1R A A A A A A 0 / 2 0–2 0% Monte Carlo A A A A 2R Q1 Q2 A Q1 Q1 A A 0 / 1 1–1 50% Rome A A A Q2 1R Q2 A A Q2 A A A 0 / 1 0–1 0% Cincinnati Masters A A A A 2R A A A A A A A 0 / 1 1–1 50% Stuttgart A A Q2 Q1 Q1 A A Not Held 0 / 0 0–0 – Paris Masters A A A Q1 3R A A A A A A A 0 / 1 2–1 67% Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 4–5 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 0 / 7 4–7 36%

## ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

### Singles: 13 (5–8)

Legend ATP Challenger (5–8) ITF Futures (0–0) Finals by surface Hard (4–4) Clay (0–2) Grass (0–0) Carpet (1–2)

Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score Loss 0–1 Nov 1997 Neumünster, Germany Challenger Carpet Dick Norman 7–6, 6–7, 6–7 Win 1–1 Feb 1999 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Challenger Hard Markus Hipfl 7–6, 6–2 Win 2–1 Mar 2001 Kyoto, Japan Challenger Carpet Michael Kohlmann 6–7(3–7), 6–4, 7–5 Win 3–1 Oct 2001 Bukhara, Uzbekistan Challenger Hard Oleg Ogorodov 6–1, 6–1 Loss 3–2 Dec 2001 San José, Costa Rica Challenger Hard Michael Kohlmann 3–6, 4–6 Loss 3–3 Dec 2001 Bangkok, Thailand Challenger Hard Paradorn Srichaphan 2–6, 3–6 Loss 3–4 Sep 2002 Samarkand, Uzbekistan Challenger Clay Vasilis Mazarakis 6–7(1–7), 6–4, 1–6 Win 4–4 Oct 2002 Bukhara, Uzbekistan Challenger Hard Vasilis Mazarakis 7–6, 6–1 Loss 4–5 Dec 2002 Yokohama, Japan Challenger Carpet Lee Hyung-taik 6–2, 6–7(2–7), 6–7(6–8) Win 5–5 Dec 2002 Bangkok, Thailand Challenger Hard Frank Moser 7–5, 6–4 Loss 5–6 Jul 2003 Hilversum, Netherlands Challenger Clay Martin Verkerk 3–6, 1–6 Loss 5–7 Nov 2003 Nottingham, United Kingdom Challenger Hard Joachim Johansson 4–6, 7–6(7–4), 2–6 Loss 5–8 Nov 2003 Bratislava, Slovakia Challenger Hard Marc Rosset 6–3, 3–6, 0–6

### Doubles: 2 (1–1)

Legend ATP Challenger (1–1) ITF Futures (0–0) Finals by surface Hard (0–1) Clay (0–0) Grass (0–0) Carpet (1–0)

Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score Win 1–0 Jan 2000 Heilbronn, Germany Challenger Carpet Jan Siemerink Magnus Larsson Fredrik Lovén 7–5, 7–6(8–6) Loss 1–1 Mar 2002 Osaka, Japan Challenger Hard Laurence Tieleman Karol Beck Cedric Kauffmann 5–7, 1–6

## External links

- [John van Lottum](https://www.atptour.com/en/players/-/V201/overview) at the [Association of Tennis Professionals](/source/Association_of_Tennis_Professionals)

- [John van Lottum](https://www.itftennis.com/en/players/john-van-lottum/800187451/ned) at [World Tennis](/source/World_Tennis)

- [John van Lottum](https://web.archive.org/web/20250401/https://www.daviscup.com/en/players/player.aspx?id=800187451) at the [Davis Cup](/source/Davis_Cup) (archived)

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