Yvette Basting

Yvette Basting (born 8 June 1977) is a retired tennis player from the Netherlands.[1] During her professional career from 1992–2002, she won seventeen titles on the ITF Women's Circuit and qualified twice for the Australian Open and Wimbledon.

Yvette Basting
Country (sports) Netherlands
ResidenceOosterhout, Netherlands
Born (1977-06-08) 8 June 1977
Breda, Netherlands
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Turned pro1993
Retired2002
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$166,523
Singles
Career record206–130
Career titles0 WTA, 8 ITF
Highest ranking92 (5 March 2001)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (1995, 2001)
Wimbledon2R (2000)
Doubles
Career record92–75
Career titles0 WTA, 9 ITF
Highest ranking106 (28 May 2001)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (2001)
Wimbledon1R (1995)

Career highlights

On 5 March 2001, Basting reached her highest singles ranking: world number 92.[1] Her best doubles ranking came on 28 May 2001, when she became world number 106.[1] In her career, Yvette Basting reached the singles final 14 times in ITF Women's Circuit tournaments, winning eight titles. In 1994, she won the $25k Flensburg tournament in Germany and the $25k Poitiers tournament in France.

In 1999, Basting won the $25k Jaffa tournament in Israel, and in 2000, she won the $25k Pamplona tournament in Spain and the $50k Naples tournament in the United States.

In October 2000, with her partner Katalin Marosi, she won the $75k Poitiers.[2]

In February 2001, partnering Elena Tatarkova, she won the $75k Dow Corning Tennis Classic in Midland, Michigan.[3] In March 2001, Basting and Tatarkova won the $50k Minneapolis doubles title.[4]

ITF finals

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (8–6)

Outcome No. Date Location Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 28 June 1993 Velp, Netherlands Clay Czech Republic Lenka Němečková 6–0, 7–5
Winner 2. 23 August 1993 Horb, Germany Clay Czech Republic Monika Kratochvílová 6–1, 7–6
Winner 3. 17 October 1994 Flensburg, Germany Carpet (i) Netherlands Kim de Weille 4–6, 7–5, 6–0
Winner 4. 24 October 1994 Poitiers, France Hard (i) Netherlands Kim de Weille 6–1, 5–7, 6–4
Runner-up 5. 14 November 1994 Eastbourne, Great Britain Carpet (i) Netherlands Kim de Weille 1–6, 4–6
Runner-up 6. 30 June 1997 Hoorn, Netherlands Clay Spain Eva Bes 2–6, 3–6
Runner-up 7. 7 July 1997 Amersfoort, Netherlands Clay Netherlands Nathalie Thijssen 1–6, 3–6
Runner-up 8. 13 October 1997 Saint Raphaël, France Hard (i) France Sophie Erre 1–6, 4–6
Winner 9. 22 June 1998 Velp, Netherlands Clay Netherlands Andrea van den Hurk 6–1, 5–7, 6–2
Runner-up 10. 29 June 1998 Alkmaar, Netherlands Clay Bulgaria Dessislava Topalova 6–7(3–7), 2–6
DNP 12 July 1998 Amersfoort, Netherlands Clay Slovakia Martina Suchá
Winner 11. 1 November 1999 Jaffa, Israel Hard Italy Francesca Schiavone 6–3, 6–4
Winner 12. 24 July 2000 Pamplona, Spain Hard Australia Anastasia Rodionova 6–4, 6–1
Winner 13. 13 November 2000 Naples, United States Clay Colombia Catalina Castaño 4–0, 4–1, 4–2
Runner-up 14. 26 February 2001 Minneapolis, United States Hard (i) United States Dawn Buth 6–4, 5–7, 4–6

Doubles (9–6)

Outcome No. Date Location Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 23 August 1993 Horb, Germany Clay Netherlands Annemarie Mikkers Peru Lorena Rodriguez
Finland Katrina Saarinen
4–6, 7–5, 7–5
Runner-up 2. 25 September 1995 Bratislava, Slovakia Clay Poland Magdalena Grzybowska Czech Republic Petra Langrová
Slovakia Radka Zrubáková
3–6, 1–6
Winner 3. 16 October 1995 Flensburg, Germany Carpet (i) Ukraine Elena Tatarkova Germany Sandra Klösel
France Amélie Mauresmo
6–4, 2–6, 6–2
Runner-up 4. 25 February 1996 Redbridge, Great Britain Hard Netherlands Kim de Weille Italy Laura Golarsa
United States Julie Steven
3–6, 4–6
Winner 5. 5 July 1997 Hoorn, Netherlands Clay Slovakia Simona Galiková Netherlands Kim Kilsdonk
Netherlands Jolanda Mens
1–6, 6–1, 4–6
Runner-up 6. 7 September 1997 Supetar, Croatia Clay Netherlands Lotty Seelen Czech Republic Darina Mecekova
Slovakia Silvia Sosnarova
3–6, 6–4, 2–6
Runner-up 7. 29 April 1997 Zadar, Croatia Clay Netherlands Susanne Trik Croatia Jelena Kostanić Tošić
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
5–7, 5–7
Runner-up 8. 19 April 1998 Cagnes-sur-Mer, France Clay Czech Republic Magdalena Zděnovcová United Kingdom Helen Crook
United Kingdom Victoria Davies
3–6, 3–6
Winner 9. 26 April 1998 Gelos, France Clay France Emmanuelle Curutchet Belgium Justine Henin
France Aurélie Védy
0–6, 7–6, 7–5
Winner 10. 5 July 1998 Alkmaar, Netherlands Clay Netherlands Henriëtte van Aalderen Netherlands Carlijn Buis
Netherlands Andrea van den Hurk
6–0, 6–1
DNP 12 July 1998 Amersfoort, Netherlands Clay Netherlands Henriëtte van Aalderen Colombia Giana Gutiérrez
Netherlands Debby Haak
Runner-up 11. 12 June 2000 Lenzerheide, Switzerland Clay Netherlands Andrea van den Hurk Germany Mia Buric
Germany Bianka Lamade
5–7, 3–6
Winner 12. 24 July 2000 Pamplona, Spain Hard Germany Mia Buric New Zealand Leanne Baker
Colombia Mariana Mesa
6–2, 6–0
Winner 13. 15 October 2000 Poitiers, France Hard (i) Hungary Katalin Marosi Hungary Petra Mandula
Austria Patricia Wartusch
7–6(7–4), 6–1
Winner 14. 12 February 2001 Midland, United States Hard (i) Ukraine Elena Tatarkova United States Jennifer Hopkins
Slovenia Petra Rampre
3–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–4
Winner 15. 4 March 2001 Minneapolis, United States Hard (i) Ukraine Elena Tatarkova Belgium Laurence Courtois
Australia Alicia Molik
7–5, 7–6(7–0)

References

  1. "WTA Players: Yvette Basting". wtatennis.com. Women's Tennis Association. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  2. "ITF Tennis – Pro Circuit – $75,000 Poitiers – 09 October – 15 October 2000". itftennis.com. International Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 15 May 2022. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  3. "ITF Tennis – Pro Circuit – $75,000 Midland, MI – 12 February – 18 February 2001". itftennis.com. International Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 15 May 2022. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
  4. "ITF Tennis – Pro Circuit – $50,000 Minneapolis, MN – 26 February – 04 March 2001". itftennis.com. International Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 15 May 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
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