Menno Oosting (17 May 1964 – 22 February 1999) was a professional tennis player from the Netherlands, who won seven ATP Tour doubles titles out of 18 finals in his career.
| Country (sports) | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1964-05-17)17 May 1964 Son en Breugel, Netherlands |
| Died | 22 February 1999(1999-02-22) (aged 34) Turnhout, Belgium |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Turned pro | 1983 |
| Plays | Left-handed |
| Prize money | $1,041,725 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 26–36 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 72 (4 July 1988) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 4R (1988) |
| French Open | 1R (1986, 1988) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1988) |
| US Open | 2R (1988) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 239–257 |
| Career titles | 7 |
| Highest ranking | No. 20 (13 February 1995) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | QF (1991) |
| French Open | 3R (1997) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1995) |
| US Open | 3R (1996) |
Born in Son en Breugel, North Brabant, Oosting reached a career-high ranking of 72 in the men's singles in 1988, and 20 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.[1]
| Legend |
| 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) |
| Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | 1991 | Athens, Greece | Clay | 7–5, 6–7, 5–7 | ||
| Win | 1–1 | 1992 | Munich, Germany | Clay | 3–6, 7–5, 6–3 | ||
| Loss | 1–2 | 1993 | Estoril, Portugal | Clay | 3–6, 5–7 | ||
| Win | 2–2 | 1993 | Bucharest, Romania | Clay | 7–6, 7–6 | ||
| Win | 3. | 1994 | Casablanca, Morocco | Clay | 6–3, 6–4 | ||
| Loss | 3. | 1994 | Estoril, Portugal | Clay | w/o | ||
| Win | 4. | 1994 | Madrid, Spain | Clay | 6–3, 6–4 | ||
| Loss | 4. | 1994 | Gstaad, Switzerland | Clay | 6–7, 4–6 | ||
| Win | 5. | 1994 | Toulouse, France | Hard (i) | 7–6, 6–7, 6–3 | ||
| Win | 6. | 1996 | Zagreb, Croatia | Carpet | 6–3, 7–6 | ||
| Loss | 5. | 1996 | Antwerp, Belgium | Carpet | 4–6, 4–6 | ||
| Loss | 6. | 1996 | Sankt Pölten, Austria | Clay | 7–6, 4–6, 3–6 | ||
| Loss | 7. | 1996 | Kitzbühel, Austria | Clay | 6–7, 3–6 | ||
| Loss | 8. | 1996 | Bucharest, Romania | Clay | 6–7, 6–7 | ||
| Loss | 9. | 1996 | Basel, Switzerland | Hard (i) | 3–6, 4–6 | ||
| Loss | 10. | 1996 | Vienna, Austria | Carpet | 6–7, 4–6 | ||
| Win | 7. | 1998 | Copenhagen, Denmark | Carpet | 6–4, 7–6 | ||
| Loss | 11. | 1999 | St. Petersburg, Russia | Carpet | 6–3, 3–6, 5–7 |
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