Tom Nijssen (born 1 October 1964 in Maastricht) is a former professional tennis player from the Netherlands.
A doubles specialist, he won two Grand Slam mixed doubles titles with Manon Bollegraf, the French Open in 1989 and the US Open in 1991. They were runner-up at the Wimbledon mixed doubles tournament in 1993. In 1992 Nijssen and Helena Suková were the US Open mixed doubles finalists.
Nijssen's highest ATP singles ranking was World No. 87 on 17 April 1989. He reached his best ATP doubles ranking on 11 May 1992 when he became No. 10.
Doubles titles (11)
Outcome
|
No.
|
Date
|
Tournament
|
Surface
|
Partner
|
Opponents in the final
|
Score in the final
|
Runner-up
|
1.
|
1986
|
Hilversum, Netherlands
|
Clay
|
23x15px Johan Vekemans
|
23x15px Miloslav Mečíř 23x15px Tomáš Šmíd
|
4–6, 2–6
|
Runner-up
|
2.
|
1987
|
Athens, Greece
|
Clay
|
23x15px Jaroslav Navrátil
|
23x15px Tore Meinecke 23x15px Ricki Osterthun
|
2–6, 6–3, 2–6
|
Runner-up
|
3.
|
1987
|
Hilversum, Netherlands
|
Clay
|
23x15px Johan Vekemans
|
23x15px Wojtek Fibak 23x15px Miloslav Mečíř
|
6–7, 7–5, 2–6
|
Winner
|
1.
|
1987
|
Tokyo Indoor, Japan
|
Carpet
|
23x15px Broderick Dyke
|
23x15px Sammy Giammalva, Jr. 23x15px Jim Grabb
|
6–3, 6–2
|
Winner
|
2.
|
1988
|
Metz, France
|
Carpet
|
23x15px Jaroslav Navrátil
|
23x15px Rill Baxter 23x15px Nduka Odizor
|
6–2, 6–7, 7–6
|
Winner
|
3.
|
1988
|
Toulouse, France
|
Hard (i)
|
23x15px Ricki Osterthun
|
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23x15px Guy Forget
|
6–3, 6–4
|
Runner-up
|
4.
|
1988
|
Frankfurt, Germany
|
Carpet
|
23x15px Jeremy Bates
|
23x15px Rudiger Haas 23x15px Goran Ivanišević
|
6–1, 5–7, 3–6
|
Winner
|
4.
|
1988
|
Brussels, Belgium
|
Carpet
|
23x15px Wally Masur
|
23x15px John Fitzgerald 23x15px Tomáš Šmíd
|
7–5, 7–6
|
Runner-up
|
5.
|
1990
|
Milan, Italy
|
Carpet
|
23x15px Udo Riglewski
|
23x15px Omar Camporese 23x15px Diego Nargiso
|
4–6, 4–6
|
Runner-up
|
6.
|
1990
|
Stuttgart Indoor, Germany
|
Carpet
|
23x15px Michael Mortensen
|
23x16px Jakob Hlasek 23x15px Guy Forget
|
3–6, 2–6
|
Runner-up
|
7.
|
1991
|
Milan, Italy
|
Carpet
|
23x15px Cyril Suk
|
23x15px Omar Camporese 23x15px Goran Ivanišević
|
4–6, 6–7
|
Runner-up
|
8.
|
1991
|
Estoril, Portugal
|
Clay
|
23x15px Cyril Suk
|
23x15px Paul Haarhuis 23x15px Mark Koevermans
|
3–6, 3–6
|
Winner
|
5.
|
1991
|
Toulouse, France
|
Hard (i)
|
23x15px Cyril Suk
|
23x15px Jeremy Bates 23x15px Kevin Curren
|
4–6, 6–3, 7–6
|
Winner
|
6.
|
1991
|
Lyon, France
|
Carpet
|
23x15px Cyril Suk
|
23x15px Steve DeVries 23x15px David Macpherson
|
7–6, 6–3
|
Runner-up
|
9.
|
1991
|
Stockholm, Sweden
|
Carpet
|
23x15px Cyril Suk
|
23x15px John Fitzgerald 23x15px Anders Järryd
|
5–7, 2–6
|
Winner
|
7.
|
1992
|
Stuttgart Indoor, Germany
|
Carpet
|
23x15px Cyril Suk
|
23x15px John Fitzgerald 23x15px Anders Järryd
|
6–3, 6–7, 6–3
|
Winner
|
8.
|
1992
|
Basel, Switzerland
|
Hard (i)
|
23x15px Cyril Suk
|
23x15px Karel Nováček 23x15px David Rikl
|
6–3, 6–4
|
Runner-up
|
10.
|
1992
|
Bolzano, Italy
|
Carpet
|
23x15px Cyril Suk
|
23x15px Anders Järryd 23x15px Bent-Ove Pedersen
|
1–6, 7–6, 3–6
|
Runner-up
|
11.
|
1993
|
Milan, Italy
|
Carpet
|
23x15px Cyril Suk
|
23x15px Mark Kratzmann 23x15px Wally Masur
|
6–4, 3–6, 4–6
|
Winner
|
9.
|
1993
|
Stuttgart Outdoor, Germany
|
Clay
|
23x15px Cyril Suk
|
23x15px Gary Muller 23x15px Piet Norval
|
7–6, 6–3
|
Runner-up
|
12.
|
1993
|
Paris Indoor, France
|
Carpet
|
23x15px Cyril Suk
|
23x15px Byron Black 23x15px Jonathan Stark
|
6–4, 5–7, 2–6
|
Winner
|
10.
|
1994
|
Oahu, U.S.
|
Hard
|
23x15px Cyril Suk
|
23x15px Alex O'Brien 23x15px Jonathan Stark
|
6–4, 6–4
|
Winner
|
11.
|
1994
|
Milan, Italy
|
Carpet
|
23x15px Cyril Suk
|
23x15px Hendrik Jan Davids 23x15px Piet Norval
|
4–6, 7–6, 7–6
|
Runner-up
|
13.
|
1996
|
Estoril, Portugal
|
Clay
|
23x15px Greg Van Emburgh
|
23x15px Tomás Carbonell 23x15px Francisco Roig
|
3–6, 2–6
|
Runner-up
|
14.
|
1998
|
Auckland, New Zealand
|
Hard
|
23x15px Jeff Tarango
|
23x15px Patrick Galbraith 23x15px Brett Steven
|
4–6, 2–6
|
Doubles performance timeline
Tournament |
1984 |
1985 |
1986 |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
Career SR |
Career Win-Loss
|
Grand Slams
|
Australian Open
|
A
|
A
|
A
|
A
|
2R
|
3R
|
1R
|
1R
|
QF
|
2R
|
QF
|
1R
|
1R
|
3R
|
1R
|
0 / 11
|
12–11
|
French Open
|
A
|
A
|
2R
|
1R
|
2R
|
3R
|
1R
|
QF
|
2R
|
2R
|
3R
|
1R
|
1R
|
2R
|
A
|
0 / 12
|
13–12
|
Wimbledon
|
A
|
A
|
A
|
A
|
3R
|
2R
|
2R
|
3R
|
1R
|
1R
|
QF
|
1R
|
3R
|
2R
|
1R
|
0 / 11
|
12–11
|
U.S. Open
|
A
|
A
|
A
|
A
|
A
|
1R
|
A
|
1R
|
3R
|
3R
|
QF
|
2R
|
2R
|
1R
|
A
|
0 / 8
|
9–8
|
Grand Slam SR
|
0 / 0
|
0 / 0
|
0 / 1
|
0 / 1
|
0 / 3
|
0 / 4
|
0 / 3
|
0 / 4
|
0 / 4
|
0 / 4
|
0 / 4
|
0 / 4
|
0 / 4
|
0 / 4
|
0 / 2
|
0 / 42
|
N/A
|
Annual Win-Loss
|
0–0
|
0–0
|
1–1
|
0–1
|
4–3
|
5–4
|
2–3
|
5–4
|
6–4
|
4–4
|
11–4
|
1–4
|
3–4
|
4–4
|
0–2
|
N/A
|
46–42
|
ATP Masters Series
|
Indian Wells
|
These Tournaments Were Not
Masters Series Events
Before 1990
|
A
|
A
|
1R
|
A
|
A
|
A
|
1R
|
A
|
A
|
0 / 2
|
0–2
|
Miami
|
1R
|
1R
|
3R
|
2R
|
2R
|
2R
|
1R
|
1R
|
2R
|
0 / 9
|
2–9
|
Monte Carlo
|
A
|
1R
|
SF
|
1R
|
1R
|
SF
|
1R
|
A
|
A
|
0 / 6
|
5–6
|
Rome
|
1R
|
1R
|
1R
|
1R
|
1R
|
1R
|
1R
|
1R
|
A
|
0 / 8
|
0–8
|
Hamburg
|
1R
|
QF
|
SF
|
1R
|
QF
|
1R
|
2R
|
A
|
A
|
0 / 7
|
5–7
|
Canada
|
A
|
A
|
A
|
A
|
A
|
A
|
A
|
A
|
A
|
0 / 0
|
0–0
|
Cincinnati
|
A
|
A
|
A
|
A
|
A
|
A
|
A
|
A
|
A
|
0 / 0
|
0–0
|
Stuttgart (Stockholm)
|
1R
|
F
|
QF
|
QF
|
2R
|
A
|
A
|
A
|
A
|
0 / 5
|
6–5
|
Paris
|
A
|
1R
|
QF
|
F
|
2R
|
A
|
A
|
A
|
A
|
0 / 4
|
6–4
|
Masters Series SR
|
N/A
|
0 / 4
|
0 / 6
|
0 / 7
|
0 / 6
|
0 / 6
|
0 / 4
|
0 / 5
|
0 / 2
|
0 / 1
|
0 / 41
|
N/A
|
Annual Win-Loss
|
N/A
|
0–4
|
5–6
|
8–7
|
5–6
|
1–6
|
4–4
|
1–5
|
0–2
|
0–1
|
N/A
|
24–41
|
Year End Ranking
|
430
|
82
|
97
|
44
|
34
|
84
|
53
|
23
|
18
|
25
|
28
|
74
|
79
|
96
|
313
|
N/A
|
A = did not attend tournament
See also
References
External links
Persondata
|
Name
|
Nijssen, Tom
|
Alternative names
|
|
Short description
|
Dutch tennis player
|
Date of birth
|
1 October 1964
|
Place of birth
|
Maastricht, Netherlands
|
Date of death
|
|
Place of death
|
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