Paul Haarhuis

 

Paul Haarhuis

Country	Netherlands
Residence	Monaco
Date of birth	February 19 1966 (1966--) (age 41)
Place of birth	Eindhoven, Netherlands
Height	m ({{FORMATNUM:6 ft 1+1⁄2 in}})
Weight	80 kg (176 lb)
Turned Pro	1989
Retired	2003
Plays	Right-handed
Career Prize Money	$7,749,011
Singles
Career record:	267–258
Career titles:	1
Highest ranking:	#18 (November 6, 1995)
Grand Slam results
Australian Open	-
French Open	-
Wimbledon	-
U.S. Open	QF (1991)
Doubles
Career record:	607–238
Career titles:	54
Highest ranking:	#1 (January 31, 1994)
Infobox last updated on: May 31, 2007.

Paul Vincent Nicholas Haarhuis (born February 19, 1966) is a Dutch former professional tennis player. He is a former world number one doubles player. He won six Grand Slam men's doubles titles, five with Jacco Eltingh and one with Yevgeny Kafelnikov.

Personal life

Paul Haarhuis was born on February 19, 1966 in Eindhoven in the Netherlands.

Tennis career

In June 1995 he reached his highest singles ranking of World No. 18. He is best remembered for his success in doubles with fellow countryman Jacco Eltingh, winning five Grand Slam titles together. In his career he has won one singles title and 54 doubles titles.

He is, together with Sergi Bruguera, Richard Krajicek, Leander Paes and Michael Stich, the only player of the same generation with a better head-to-head record against Pete Sampras: 3-1.^[1]

Grand Slam record

• Australian Open
  • Doubles champion: 1994 (w/Eltingh)

• French Open
  • Doubles champion: 1995, 1998 (w/Eltingh), 2002 (w/Kafelnikov)
  • Doubles finalist: 2000 (w/Stolle), 2003 (w/Kafelnikov)
  • Mixed finalist: 1991 (w/Vis)

• Wimbledon
  • Doubles champion: 1998 (w/Eltingh)
  • Doubles finalist: 1997 (w/Eltingh), 1999 (w/Palmer), 2000 (w/Stolle)

• U.S. Open
  • Singles quarterfinalist: 1991
  • Doubles champion: 1994 (w/Eltingh)
  • Doubles finalist: 1996 (w/Eltingh)

ATP Tour World Championships

• Doubles champion: 1993, 1998 (w/Eltingh)

Grand Slam men's doubles finals

Wins (6)

Year	Championship	Partnering	Opponents in Final	Score in Final
1994	Australian Open	Jacco Eltingh	Byron Black Jonathan Stark	6-7, 6-3, 6-4, 6-3
1994	U.S. Open[2]	Jacco Eltingh	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	6-3, 8-6
1995	French Open	Jacco Eltingh	Nicklas Kulti Magnus Larsson	6-7, 6-4, 6-1
1998	French Open (2)	Jacco Eltingh	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	6-3, 3-6, 6-3
1998	Wimbledon	Jacco Eltingh	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	2-6, 6-4, 7-6, 5-7, 10-8
2002	French Open (3)	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	7-5, 6-4

Runner-ups (6)

Year	Championship	Partnering	Opponents in Final	Score in Final
1996	U.S. Open	Jacco Eltingh	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	4-6, 7-6, 7-6
1997	Wimbledon	Jacco Eltingh	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	7-6, 7-6, 5-7, 6-3
1999	Wimbledon (2)	Jared Palmer	Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes	6-7, 6-3, 6-4, 7-6
2000	French Open (2)	Sandon Stolle	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	7-6, 6-4
2000	Wimbledon (3)	Sandon Stolle	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	6-3, 6-4, 6-1
2003	French Open	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	7-6, 6-3

Grand Slam mixed doubles final (1)

Wins (0)

Runner-up (1)

Year	Championship	Partnering	Opponents in Final	Score in Final
1991	French Open	Caroline Vis	Helena Suková Cyril Suk	3-6, 6-4, 6-1

Titles (54)

Legend Grand Slam (6) Tennis Masters Cup (2) ATP Masters Series (10) ATP Tour (36)

Titles by Surface Hard (19) Clay (15) Grass (5) Carpet (15)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partnering	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	12 November, 1990	Moscow, Russia	Carpet	Hendrik Jan Davids	John Fitzgerald Anders Järryd	6-4, 7-6
2.	8 April, 1991	Estoril, Portugal	Clay	Mark Koevermans	Tom Nijssen Cyril Suk	6-3, 6-3
3.	17 June, 1991	Rosmalen, Netherlands	Grass	Hendrik Jan Davids	Richard Krajicek Jan Siemerink	6-3, 7-6
4.	28 October, 1991	Guaruja, Brazil	Hard	Jacco Eltingh	Bret Garnett Todd Nelson	6-3, 7-5
5.	27 July, 1992	Hilversum, Netherlands	Clay	Mark Koevermans	Marten Renstrom Mikael Tillström	6-7, 6-1, 6-4
6.	31 August, 1992	Schenectady, U.S.	Hard	Jacco Eltingh	Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez	6-3, 6-4
7.	11 January, 1993	Kuala Lumpur-1, Malaysia	Hard	Jacco Eltingh	Henrik Holm Bent-Ove Pedersen	7-5, 6-3
8.	10 May, 1993	Hamburg, Germany	Clay	Mark Koevermans	Grant Connell Patrick Galbraith	7-6, 6-4
9.	17 May, 1993	Rome, Italy	Clay	Jacco Eltingh	Wayne Ferreira Mark Kratzmann	6-4, 7-6
10.	2 August, 1993	Hilversum, Netherlands	Clay	Jacco Eltingh	Hendrik Jan Davids Libor Pimek	4-6, 6-2, 7-5
11.	4 October, 1993	Kuala Lumpur-2, Malaysia	Hard (i)	Jacco Eltingh	Jonas Björkman Lars-Anders Wahlgren	7-5, 4-6, 7-6
12.	15 November, 1993	Moscow, Russia	Carpet	Jacco Eltingh	Jonas Björkman Jan Apell	6-1, ret.
13.	28 November, 1993	Doubles Championships, Johannesburg	Hard (i)	Jacco Eltingh	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	7-64, 7-65, 6-4
14.	31 January, 1994	Australian Open, Melbourne	Hard	Jacco Eltingh	Byron Black Jonathan Stark	6-7, 6-3, 6-4, 6-3
15.	21 February 1994	Philadelphia, U.S.	Carpet	Jacco Eltingh	Jim Grabb Jared Palmer	6-3, 6-4
16.	21 March 1994	Miami, U.S.	Hard	Jacco Eltingh	Mark Knowles Jared Palmer	6-2, 6-2
17.	12 September 1994	U.S. Open, New York	Hard	Jacco Eltingh	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	6-3, 7-6
18.	3 October 1994	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	Carpet	Jacco Eltingh	Nicklas Kulti Lars-Anders Wahlgren	6-0, 7-5
19.	10 October, 1994	Sydney Indoor, Australia	Hard (i)	Jacco Eltingh	Byron Black Jonathan Stark	6-4, 7-6
20.	7 November, 1994	Paris, France	Carpet	Jacco Eltingh	Byron Black Jonathan Stark	6-4, 6-3
21.	14 November, 1994	Moscow, Russia	Carpet	Jacco Eltingh	David Adams Andrei Olhovskiy	walkover
22.	1 May, 1995	Monte Carlo, Monaco	Clay	Jacco Eltingh	Luis Lobo Javier Sánchez	6-1, 6-2
23.	12 June, 1995	French Open, Paris	Clay	Jacco Eltingh	Nicklas Kulti Magnus Larsson	6-7, 6-4, 6-1
24.	26 June, 1995	Halle, Germany	Grass	Jacco Eltingh	Yevgeny Kafelnikov Andrei Olhovskiy	6-2, 3-6, 6-3
25.	16 October, 1995	Tokyo Indoor, Japan	Carpet	Jacco Eltingh	Jakob Hlasek Patrick McEnroe	6-2, 6-7, 6-3
26.	30 October, 1995	Essen, Germany	Carpet	Jacco Eltingh	Cyril Suk Daniel Vacek	7-5, 6-7, 6-4
27.	13 November, 1995	Stockholm, Sweden	Hard (i)	Jacco Eltingh	Grant Connell Patrick Galbraith	3-6, 6-2, 7-6
28.	26 August, 1996	Toronto, Canada	Hard	Patrick Galbraith	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	6-3, 7-5
29.	21 October, 1996	Toulouse, France	Hard (i)	Jacco Eltingh	Olivier Delaître Guillaume Raoux	6-2, 2-6, 6-3
30.	4 November, 1996	Paris, France	Carpet	Jacco Eltingh	Yevgeny Kafelnikov Daniel Vacek	6-2, 6-4
31.	6 January, 1997	Doha, Qatar	Hard	Jacco Eltingh	Patrik Fredriksson Magnus Norman	6-3, 6-2
32.	10 March, 1997	Rotterdam, Netherlands	Carpet	Jacco Eltingh	Libor Pimek Byron Talbot	7-6, 6-4
33.	23 June, 1997	Rosmalen, Netherlands	Grass	Jacco Eltingh	Trevor Kronemann David Macpherson	6-4, 7-5
34.	25 August, 1997	Boston, U.S.	Hard (i)	Jacco Eltingh	Dave Randall Jack Waite	6-4, 6-2
35.	6 October, 1997	Toulouse, France	Hard (i)	Jacco Eltingh	Jean-Philippe Fleurian Max Mirnyi	6-3, 7-6
36.	3 November, 1997	Paris, France	Carpet	Jacco Eltingh	Rick Leach Jonathan Stark	6-2, 6-4
37.	2 March, 1998	Philadelphia, U.S.	Hard (i)	Jacco Eltingh	Richey Reneberg David Macpherson	7-6, 6-7, 6-2
38.	9 March, 1998	Rotterdam, Netherlands	Carpet	Jacco Eltingh	Neil Broad Piet Norval	7-6, 6-3
39.	20 April, 1998	Barcelona, Spain	Clay	Jacco Eltingh	Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach	6-2, 6-4
40.	27 April, 1998	Monte Carlo, Monaco	Clay	Jacco Eltingh	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	6-2, 6-4
41.	8 June, 1998	French Open, Paris	Clay	Jacco Eltingh	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	6-3, 3-6, 6-3
42.	6 July, 1998	Wimbledon, London	Grass	Jacco Eltingh	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	2-6, 6-4, 7-6, 7-5, 10-8
43.	9 August, 1998	Amsterdam, Netherlands	Clay	Jacco Eltingh	Dominik Hrbatý Karol Kučera	6-3, 6-2
44.	31 August, 1998	Boston, U.S.	Hard	Jacco Eltingh	Chris Haggard Jack Waite	6-3, 6-2
45.	22 November, 1998	Doubles Championships, Hartford	Carpet	Jacco Eltingh	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	6-4, 6-2, 7-5
46.	19 April, 1999	Barcelona, Spain	Clay	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Massimo Bertolini Cristian Brandi	7-6, 6-4
47.	9 August, 1999	Amsterdam, Netherlands	Clay	Sjeng Schalken	Devin Bowen Eyal Ran	6-3, 6-2
48.	23 August, 1999	Indianapolis, U.S.	Hard	Jared Palmer	Olivier Delaître Leander Paes	6-3, 6-4
49.	23 October, 2000	Shanghai, China	Hard	Sjeng Schalken	Petr Pála Pavel Vízner	6-2, 3-6, 6-4
50.	13 November, 2000	Lyon, France	Carpet	Sandon Stolle	Ivan Ljubičić Jack Waite	6-1, 6-7, 7-6
51.	5 February, 2001	Milan, Italy	Carpet	Sjeng Schalken