Laurence Tieleman

Laurence Tieleman (born 14 November 1972) is a former professional tennis player from Italy.

Laurence Tieleman
Country (sports)Laurence Tieleman Italy
ResidenceBrussels, Belgium
Born (1972-11-14) 14 November 1972 (age 51)
Brussels, Belgium
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Turned pro1993
Retired2003
PlaysRight-handed (1-handed backhand)
Prize money$773,130
Singles
Career record41–61
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 76 (26 April 1999)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (2000)
French Open1R (1999)
Wimbledon3R (1993)
US Open3R (1999)
Doubles
Career record21–34
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 117 (23 August 1999)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (1999, 2001)
Wimbledon1R (1993)
US Open2R (2000)
Last updated on: 21 May 2022.

Personal life

Tieleman has a Dutch father and an Italian mother, both working for the European Community. He began playing tennis at age seven and attended the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy in Bradenton, FL, United States from ages 13 to 17.

Tieleman resided in both Assisi and Brussels during his playing career.

Tennis career

Laurence turned professional in 1993. He won one tour-level doubles title (in Tashkent in 1998), and 3 Challenger events in singles during his career. Tieleman's best singles performance was finishing as the runner-up at Queen's in 1998. The right-hander reached his career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 76 in April 1999.

ATP career finals

Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Legend
Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP Masters Series (0–0)
ATP Championship Series (0–0)
ATP World Series (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–1)
Carpet (0–0)
Finals by setting
Outdoors (0–1)
Indoors (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Jun 1998 Queen's, United Kingdom World Series Grass Laurence Tieleman  Scott Draper 6–7(5–7), 4–6

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

Legend
Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP Masters Series (0–0)
ATP Championship Series (0–0)
ATP World Series (1–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–0)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Finals by setting
Outdoors (1–0)
Indoors (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Sep 1998 Tashkent, Uzbekistan International Series Hard Laurence Tieleman  Stefano Pescosolido Laurence Tieleman  Kenneth Carlsen
Laurence Tieleman  Sjeng Schalken
7–5, 4–6, 7–5

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 5 (3–2)

Legend
ATP Challenger (3–2)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–1)
Carpet (1–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Aug 1994 Brasília, Brazil Challenger Hard Laurence Tieleman  Frederic Vitoux 2–6, 7–6, 6–4
Loss 1–1 Aug 1994 Fortaleza, Brazil Challenger Hard Laurence Tieleman  Óscar Ortiz 6–7, 1–6
Win 2–1 Oct 1994 Réunion Island, Réunion Challenger Hard Laurence Tieleman  Paul Wekesa 7–5, 2–6, 6–3
Win 3–1 Jan 1999 Heilbronn, Germany Challenger Carpet Laurence Tieleman  Markus Hantschk 6–2, 5–7, 6–3
Loss 3–2 Jun 2000 Surbiton, United Kingdom Challenger Grass Laurence Tieleman  Wayne Arthurs 6–4, 6–7(6–8), 4–6

Doubles: 17 (7–10)

Legend
ATP Challenger (7–10)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (6–6)
Clay (0–4)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (1–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Sep 1992 Singapore, Singapore Challenger Hard Laurence Tieleman  Martin Blackman Laurence Tieleman  Patrick Baur
Laurence Tieleman  Sander Groen
6–4, 1–6, 7–6
Loss 1–1 Feb 1993 Mar del Plata, Argentina Challenger Clay Laurence Tieleman  Andrey Merinov Laurence Tieleman  Jean-Philippe Fleurian
Laurence Tieleman  Mark Koevermans
3–6, 3–6
Loss 1–2 Feb 1993 Viña del Mar, Chile Challenger Clay Laurence Tieleman  Andrey Merinov Laurence Tieleman  Marcelo Rebolledo
Laurence Tieleman  Martín Rodríguez
3–6, 6–7
Loss 1–3 Oct 1993 Ponte Vedra, United States Challenger Hard Laurence Tieleman  Maurice Ruah Laurence Tieleman  Sébastien Lareau
Laurence Tieleman  Daniel Nestor
6–2, 1–6, 4–6
Win 2–3 Oct 1993 Caracas, Venezuela Challenger Hard Laurence Tieleman  Maurice Ruah Laurence Tieleman  Mark Knowles
Laurence Tieleman  Alex O'Brien
5–7, 6–4, 7–6
Loss 2–4 Sep 1994 Seoul, South Korea Challenger Hard Laurence Tieleman  Óscar Ortiz Laurence Tieleman  Bill Barber
Laurence Tieleman  Ari Nathan
6–7, 2–6
Loss 2–5 Nov 1995 Beijing, China Challenger Hard Laurence Tieleman  Martin Zumpft Laurence Tieleman  Ivan Baron
Laurence Tieleman  João Cunha-Silva
4–6, 4–6
Loss 2–6 Mar 1996 Salinas, Ecuador Challenger Hard Laurence Tieleman  Daniel Orsanic Laurence Tieleman  Juan Carlos Bianchi
Laurence Tieleman  Claude N'Goran
5–7, 4–6
Loss 2–7 May 1996 Budapest, Hungary Challenger Clay Laurence Tieleman  Eyal Ran Laurence Tieleman  Nuno Marques
Laurence Tieleman  Tom Vanhoudt
4–6, 1–6
Loss 2–8 Sep 1996 Tashkent, Uzbekistan Challenger Clay Laurence Tieleman  Andrei Cherkasov Laurence Tieleman  Albert Portas
Laurence Tieleman  Marcelo Charpentier
1–6, 2–6
Win 3–8 Feb 1997 Wolfsburg, Germany Challenger Carpet Laurence Tieleman  Nicola Bruno Laurence Tieleman  Henrik Holm
Laurence Tieleman  Nils Holm
7–6, 6–4
Win 4–8 Feb 1998 West Bloomfield, United States Challenger Hard Laurence Tieleman  Jim Thomas Laurence Tieleman  Alejandro Hernández
Laurence Tieleman  David Roditi
7–6, 6–4
Win 5–8 Feb 1998 Singapore, Singapore Challenger Hard Laurence Tieleman  Jim Thomas Laurence Tieleman  James Holmes
Laurence Tieleman  Andrew Painter
6–3, 3–6, 7–6
Win 6–8 Aug 2000 Lexington, United States Challenger Hard Laurence Tieleman  Lorenzo Manta Laurence Tieleman  Grant Stafford
Laurence Tieleman  Wesley Whitehouse
7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–3)
Loss 6–9 Aug 2000 Binghamton, United States Challenger Hard Laurence Tieleman  Lorenzo Manta Laurence Tieleman  Justin Bower
Laurence Tieleman  Jeff Coetzee
3–6, 5–7
Win 7–9 Nov 2000 Brest, France Challenger Hard Laurence Tieleman  Tuomas Ketola Laurence Tieleman  František Čermák
Laurence Tieleman  Ota Fukárek
7–6(7–5), 1–6, 6–3
Loss 7–10 Mar 2002 Osaka, Japan Challenger Hard Laurence Tieleman  John Van Lottum Laurence Tieleman  Karol Beck
Laurence Tieleman  Cedric Kauffmann
5–7, 1–6

Performance timelines

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

Tournament 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open Q1 A A A A A Q1 1R 2R Q1 A 0 / 2 1–2 33%
French Open A Q3 Q1 Q2 A A Q1 1R Q2 A A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Wimbledon Q1 3R 1R Q2 Q1 Q1 A 1R 1R A Q1 0 / 4 2–4 33%
US Open A Q1 Q1 Q1 A 1R Q2 3R Q2 A Q1 0 / 2 2–2 50%
Win–loss 0–0 2–1 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 2–4 1–2 0–0 0–0 0 / 9 5–9 36%
ATP World Tour Masters 1000
Indian Wells A A Q1 Q1 A A A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Miami A Q2 Q1 Q1 A A A 1R Q1 Q1 A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Rome A A Q2 Q1 Q1 A A A 1R A A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Canada A A A A A A 1R 2R A A A 0 / 2 1–2 33%
Cincinnati A A A A A A Q1 A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Stuttgart A A A A A A A 1R A A A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 1–3 0–1 0–0 0–0 0 / 5 1–5 17%

Doubles

Tournament 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A A A A A 1R A 1R A 0 / 2 0–2 0%
French Open A A A A A A A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Wimbledon Q1 1R Q2 Q1 A Q2 A A A A Q2 0 / 1 0–1 0%
US Open A A A A A A A 1R 2R A A 0 / 2 1–2 33%
Win–loss 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–2 1–1 0–1 0–0 0 / 5 1–5 17%
ATP World Tour Masters 1000
Miami A A Q2 A A Q1 A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Rome A A Q2 A A A A A Q2 A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Cincinnati A A A A A A Q2 A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 0 0–0  – 

References


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