Dutch tennis player
Rogier Wassen (born 9 August 1976) is a Dutch tennis player who competed regularly on the ATP Tour primarily as a doubles player.
Wassen reached his highest doubles ranking on the ATP Tour on 10 September 2007 when he became World No. 24. The right-hander has won three ATP doubles titles. The Heineken Open in Auckland , New Zealand, in 2006 and 2007 teaming up with Andrei Pavel and Jeff Coetzee respectively. In 2007 he won the Ordina Open in 's-Hertogenbosch , Netherlands, again with Jeff Coetzee. In 2009, he reached the finals of the 2009 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships in Newport, Rhode Island, partnering with Michael Kohlmann .
He is nicknamed "Da Professor" by good friend and doubles partner Dustin Brown .
He returned in doubles at 2013 Marburg Open , in partnership with Artem Sitak , losing in the first round against Vahid Mirzadeh and Denis Zivkovic
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
Doubles
Mixed doubles
ATP Career Finals
Doubles: 10 (5 titles, 5 runner-ups)
Legend (doubles)
Grand Slam (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP Masters Series (0–0)
ATP Championship Series (0–0)
ATP World Series (5–5)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–2)
Clay (1–1)
Grass (1–1)
Carpet (0–1)
Finals by setting
Outdoor (4–2)
Indoor (1–3)
Result
W–L
Date
Tournament
Tier
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Loss
0–1
Oct 2005
Lyon , France
International Series
Carpet
Jeff Coetzee
Michaël Llodra Fabrice Santoro
3–6, 1–6
Win
1–1
Jan 2006
Auckland , New Zealand
International Series
Hard
Andrei Pavel
Simon Aspelin Todd Perry
6–3, 5–7, [10–4]
Win
2–1
Jan 2007
Auckland , New Zealand
International Series
Hard
Jeff Coetzee
Simon Aspelin Chris Haggard
6–7(9–11) , 6–3, [10–2]
Win
3–1
Jun 2007
's-Hertogenbosch , Netherlands
International Series
Grass
Jeff Coetzee
Martin Damm Leander Paes
3–6, 7–6(7–5) , [12–10]
Loss
3–2
Jul 2007
Amersfoort , Netherlands
International Series
Clay
Robin Haase
Juan Pablo Brzezicki Juan Pablo Guzmán
2–6, 0–6
Loss
3–3
Mar 2008
Zagreb , Croatia
International Series
Hard
Christopher Kas
Paul Hanley Jordan Kerr
3–6, 6–3, [8–10]
Win
4–3
Jul 2008
Amersfoort , Netherlands
International Series
Clay
František Čermák
Jesse Huta Galung Igor Sijsling
7–5, 7–5
Loss
4–4
Feb 2009
Zagreb , Croatia
250 Series
Hard
Christopher Kas
Martin Damm Robert Lindstedt
4–6, 3–6
Loss
4–5
Jul 2009
Newport , United States
250 Series
Grass
Michael Kohlmann
Jordan Kerr Rajeev Ram
7–6(8–6) , 6–7(7–9) , [6–10]
Win
5–5
Mar 2010
Metz , France
250 Series
Hard
Dustin Brown
Marcelo Melo Bruno Soares
6–3, 6–3
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Singles: 9 (5–4)
Legend
ATP Challenger (1–3)
ITF Futures (4–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–0)
Clay (3–4)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result
W–L
Date
Tournament
Tier
Surface
Opponent
Score
Loss
0–1
Nov 1997
Guadalajara , Mexico
Challenger
Clay
Younes El Aynaoui
4–6, 7–6, 4–6
Loss
0–2
May 1998
Medellín , Colombia
Challenger
Clay
Adriano Ferreira
0–6, 4–6
Loss
0–3
Jun 1998
Oberstaufen , Germany
Challenger
Clay
Wolfgang Schranz
4–6, 2–6
Win
1–3
Nov 1998
Toluca , Mexico
Challenger
Clay
Gastón Etlis
5–7, 6–1, 6–4
Win
2–3
Oct 1999
France F13, Nevers
Futures
Hard
Jean-François Bachelot
3–6, 6–2, 6–4
Win
3–3
Nov 1999
Tunisia F2, Tunis
Futures
Clay
Riccardo Ciruolo
5–7, 7–5, 6–0
Win
4–3
Apr 2001
Kuwait F2, Mishref
Futures
Hard
Mirko Pehar
6–1, 6–1
Win
5–3
May 2001
Austria F2, Telfs
Futures
Clay
Joachim Johansson
walkover
Loss
5–4
Jan 2003
El Salvador F1, San Salvador
Futures
Clay
Juan Pablo Brzezicki
3–6, 1–6
Doubles: 50 (27–23)
Legend
ATP Challenger (22–19)
ITF Futures (5–4)
Finals by surface
Hard (10–9)
Clay (17–14)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result
W–L
Date
Tournament
Tier
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Loss
0–1
Aug 1996
Samarkand , Uzbekistan
Challenger
Clay
Martin Hromec
José Frontera Oleg Ogorodov
3–6, 4–6
Loss
0–2
Nov 1997
Ixtapa , Mexico
Challenger
Hard
Bernardo Martínez
Chris Haggard Maurice Ruah
4–6, 6–7
Loss
0–3
Dec 1997
Eilat , Israel
Challenger
Hard
Sander Groen
Patrick Baur Andrei Cherkasov
3–6, 6–7
Loss
0–4
Jul 1998
Montauban , France
Challenger
Clay
Edwin Kempes
Eduardo Nicolás Espin Germán Puentes Alcañiz
5–7, 5–7
Win
1–4
Jul 1998
Oberstaufen , Germany
Challenger
Clay
Nuno Marques
Omar Camporese Dušan Vemić
7–6, 7–6
Loss
1–5
Sep 1998
Seville , Spain
Challenger
Clay
Edwin Kempes
Alberto Martín Salvador Navarro
6–2, 5–7, 3–6
Loss
1–6
Nov 1998
Toluca , Mexico
Challenger
Clay
Edwin Kempes
Alejandro Hernández Mariano Sánchez
3–6, 4–6
Loss
1–7
Jul 1999
Montauban , France
Challenger
Clay
Ali Hamadeh
Simon Aspelin Ota Fukárek
3–6, 4–6
Win
2–7
Sep 2000
France F18, Mulhouse
Futures
Hard
Ville Liukko
Shaun Rudman Wesley Moodie
7–5, 6–3
Win
3–7
Apr 2001
France F8, Saint-Brieuc
Futures
Clay
Cristian Kordasz
Marc Gicquel Régis Lavergne
6–4, 7–6(10–8)
Loss
3–8
Apr 2001
Kuwait F1, Mishref
Futures
Hard
Kamil Patel
Igor Brukner Martin Hromec
4–6, 3–6
Win
4–8
Jun 2001
Germany F5, Trier
Futures
Clay
Cristian Kordasz
Dirk Britzen Bjorn Behles
6–1, 6–4
Win
5–8
Oct 2001
Bukhara , Uzbekistan
Challenger
Hard
Aisam Qureshi
Alexey Kedryuk Alexander Shvets
6–2, 6–4
Win
6–8
Oct 2001
Quito , Ecuador
Challenger
Clay
Ricardo Schlachter
Hugo Armando Diego del Río
6–7(8–10) , 6–4, 7–6(9–7)
Loss
6–9
Oct 2001
Colombia F2, Bogotá
Futures
Clay
Damián Furmanski
Patricio Rudi Gustavo Marcaccio
walkover
Loss
6–10
Apr 2002
USA F12, Tampa
Futures
Clay
Jason Marshall
Thomas Blake Levar Harper-Griffith
6–2, 4–6, 3–6
Win
7–10
Sep 2002
Samarkand , Uzbekistan
Challenger
Clay
Federico Browne
Vadim Kutsenko Oleg Ogorodov
3–6, 7–6(7–3) , 7–6(7–3)
Loss
7–11
Oct 2002
Seoul , South Korea
Challenger
Hard
Federico Browne
Jaymon Crabb Mark Nielsen
walkover
Loss
7–12
Dec 2002
Bangkok , Thailand
Challenger
Hard
Federico Browne
Jaymon Crabb Anthony Ross
walkover
Win
8–12
Jan 2003
São Paulo , Brazil
Challenger
Hard
Federico Browne
Ignacio Hirigoyen Andy Ram
7–6(7–0) , 7–6(7–3)
Win
9–12
Mar 2003
Tasmania , Australia
Challenger
Hard
Federico Browne
Alun Jones Raphael Durek
1–6, 6–3, 6–2
Win
10–12
Apr 2003
Qatar F1, Doha
Futures
Hard
Benjamin Cassaigne
Jonathan Marray David Sherwood
3–6, 7–6(8–6) , 6–3
Win
11–12
Jun 2003
Reggio Emilia , Italy
Challenger
Clay
Joseph Sirianni
Alessio di Mauro Vincenzo Santopadre
6–4, 6–4
Win
12–12
Jul 2003
Montauban , France
Challenger
Clay
Fred Hemmes
Juan Pablo Guzmán Ignacio Hirigoyen
6–4, 6–4
Win
13–12
Aug 2003
Mönchengladbach , Germany
Challenger
Clay
Irakli Labadze
Karsten Braasch Franz Stauder
6–7(4–7) , 6–2, 6–2
Win
14–12
Sep 2003
Brașov , Romania
Challenger
Clay
Alexander Peya
Leonardo Azzaro Stefano Galvani
6–2, 6–4
Win
15–12
Oct 2003
Reunion Island , Reunion
Challenger
Hard
Federico Browne
Fred Hemmes Peter Wessels
6–1, 6–7(4–7) , 6–3
Loss
15–13
Dec 2003
Iran F3, Kish Island
Futures
Clay
Johannes Ager
Adrian Barbu Gabriel Moraru
4–6, 6–4, 2–6
Loss
15–14
Feb 2004
Andrezieux , France
Challenger
Hard
Alexander Peya
Yves Allegro Jean-François Bachelot
4–6, 7–5, 4–6
Win
16–14
Mar 2004
Besançon , France
Challenger
Hard
Alexander Waske
Kenneth Carlsen Gilles Elseneer
3–6, 7–5, 6–3
Loss
16–15
Mar 2004
Mexico City , Mexico
Challenger
Clay
Federico Browne
Ashley Fisher Tripp Phillips
4–6, 6–2, 3–6
Win
17–15
Apr 2004
San Luis Potosí , Mexico
Challenger
Clay
Tuomas Ketola
Marcello Amador Jorge Haro
6–2, 6–2
Loss
17–16
May 2004
Aix-en-Provence , France
Challenger
Clay
Federico Browne
Thierry Ascione Jean-François Bachelot
4–6, 7–5, 4–6
Loss
17–17
Jul 2004
Zell , Germany
Challenger
Clay
Werner Eschauer
Alexander Waske Jean-Claude Scherrer
6–4, 4–6, 3–6
Loss
17–18
Aug 2004
Manerbio , Italy
Challenger
Clay
Johan Landsberg
Martin Štěpánek Petr Luxa
4–6, 2–6
Win
18–18
Nov 2004
Groningen , Netherlands
Challenger
Hard
Alexander Waske
Romano Frantzen Floris Kilian
6–1, 6–2
Win
19–18
Dec 2004
Kish Island , Iran
Challenger
Clay
Tomas Behrend
Adam Chadaj Filip Urban
3–6, 6–2, 6–4
Loss
19–19
May 2005
Prague , Czech Republic
Challenger
Clay
Travis Parrott
Jordan Kerr Sebastián Prieto
4–6, 3–6
Win
20–19
Aug 2005
Manerbio , Italy
Challenger
Clay
Melle van Gemerden
Daniel Köllerer Oliver Marach
6–3, 6–4
Win
21–19
Oct 2005
Southampton , United Kingdom
Challenger
Hard
Melle van Gemerden
Travis Parrott Tripp Phillips
6–7(8–10) , 6–4, [10–4]
Loss
21–20
Nov 2005
Luxembourg , Luxembourg
Challenger
Hard
Robert Lindstedt
Eric Butorac Chris Drake
6–4, 3–6, 4–6
Win
22–20
Apr 2006
Mexico City , Mexico
Challenger
Clay
Tripp Phillips
Michael Kohlmann Alexander Waske
6–7(4–7) , 6–4, [13–11]
Win
23–20
Oct 2006
Kolding , Denmark
Challenger
Hard
Jeff Coetzee
Travis Parrott Eric Butorac
4–6, 6–4, [10–5]
Loss
23–21
Mar 2009
Sarajevo , Bosnia & Herzegovina
Challenger
Hard
James Auckland
Konstantin Kravchuk Dawid Olejniczak
2–6, 6–3, [7–10]
Loss
23–22
Jul 2009
Poznań , Poland
Challenger
Clay
Michael Kohlmann
Sergio Roitman Alexandre Sidorenko
4–6, 4–6
Loss
23–23
Nov 2009
Astana , Kazakhstan
Challenger
Hard
David Martin
Jonathan Marray Jamie Murray
6–4, 3–6, [5–10]
Win
24–23
Aug 2010
Cordenons , Italy
Challenger
Clay
Robin Haase
Adil Shamasdin James Cerretani
7–6(16–14) , 7–5
Win
25–23
Aug 2010
Kitzbühel , Austria
Challenger
Clay
Dustin Brown
Hans Podlipnik Castillo Max Raditschnigg
3–6, 7–5, [10–7]
Win
26–23
Sep 2010
Szczecin , Poland
Challenger
Clay
Dustin Brown
Rameez Junaid Philipp Marx
6–4, 7–5
Win
27–23
Aug 2013
Germany F12, Wetzlar
Futures
Clay
Wesley Koolhof
Lars Pörschke Julian Lenz
3–6, 6–0, [10–7]
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