Jacco Eltingh

Jacco Folkert Eltingh (; born 29 August 1970) is a former professional male tennis player and former world No. 1 doubles player from the Netherlands.

He is best known for his success in doubles with fellow countryman Paul Haarhuis. Together they won all four Grand Slam doubles titles at least once. Eltingh is the youngest player in the Open Era to achieve the career Grand Slam in men's doubles.

Eltingh reached his career-high singles ranking in February 1995, when he climbed to world No. 19, notably reaching the quarterfinals of both the Australian Open and Wimbledon in 1995. In his professional career he has won four singles and 44 doubles titles.

In November 2005, Eltingh was elected to the ATP Board as the player representative for Europe.

Major finals

Grand Slam finals

Doubles: 8 (6–2) ResultYearChampionshipPartnerOpponentsScoreWin1994Australian Open Paul Haarhuis Byron Black Jonathan Stark6–7(3–7), 6–3, 6–4, 6–3Win1994US Open Paul Haarhuis Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde6–3, 7–6(7–1)Win1995French Open Paul Haarhuis Nicklas Kulti Magnus Larsson6–7(3–7), 6–4, 6–1Loss1996US Open Paul Haarhuis Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde6–4, 6–7(5–7), 6–7(5–7)Loss1997Wimbledon Paul Haarhuis Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde6–7(4–7), 6–7(7–9), 7–5, 3–6Win1998Australian Open (2) Jonas Björkman Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde6–2, 5–7, 2–6, 6–4, 6–3Win1998French Open (2) Paul Haarhuis Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor6–3, 3–6, 6–3Win1998Wimbledon Paul Haarhuis Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde2–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–3), 5–7, 10–8

Mixed doubles: 1 (0–1) ResultYearChampionshipPartnerOpponentsScoreLoss1992Wimbledon Miriam Oremans Cyril Suk Larisa Neiland6–7(2–7), 2–6

Olympic finals Doubles: 1 (0–1) OutcomeYearChampionshipSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore4th place1996AtlantaHard Paul Haarhuis Marc-Kevin Goellner David Prinosil2–6, 5–7

ATP career finals

Singles: 4 (4 titles) LegendGrand Slam Tournaments (0–0)ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)ATP Masters Series (0–0)ATP Championship Series (0–0)ATP World Series (4–0)Finals by surfaceHard (1–0)Clay (1–0)Grass (1–0)Carpet (1–0)Finals by settingOutdoors (3–0)Indoors (1–0)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreWin1–0Manchester, United KingdomWorld SeriesGrass MaliVai Washington6–3, 6–4Win2–0Atlanta, United StatesWorld SeriesClay Bryan Shelton7–6(7–1), 6–2Win3–0Schenectady, United StatesWorld SeriesHard Chuck Adams6–3, 6–4Win4–0Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaWorld SeriesCarpet Andrei Olhovskiy7–6(7–1), 2–6, 6–4

Doubles: 60 (44 titles, 16 runner-ups) LegendGrand Slam Tournaments (6–2)ATP World Tour Finals (2–1)ATP Masters Series (8–3)ATP Championship Series (5–4)ATP World Series (23–6)Finals by surfaceHard (18–8)Clay (10–2)Grass (3–1)Carpet (13–6)Finals by settingOutdoors (23–9)Indoors (21–7)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin1–0Palermo, ItalyWorld SeriesClay Tom Kempers Emilio Sánchez Javier Sánchez3–6, 6–3, 6–3Win2–0Athens, GreeceWorld SeriesClay Mark Koevermans Menno Oosting Olli Rahnasto5–7, 7–6, 7–5Win3–0Guarujá, BrazilWorld SeriesHard Paul Haarhuis Bret Garnett Todd Nelson6–3, 7–5Win4–0Birmingham, United KingdomWorld SeriesCarpet Paul Wekesa Ronnie Båthman Rikard Bergh7–5, 7–5Win5–0Schenectady, United StatesWorld SeriesHard Paul Haarhuis Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez6–3, 6–4Win6–0Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaWorld SeriesHard Paul Haarhuis Henrik Holm Bent-Ove Pedersen7–5, 6–3Loss6–1Jakarta, IndonesiaWorld SeriesHard Paul Haarhuis Diego Nargiso Guillaume Raoux6–7, 7–6, 3–6Win7–1San Francisco, United StatesWorld SeriesHard Scott Davis Patrick McEnroe Jonathan Stark6–1, 4–6, 7–5Loss7–2Memphis, United StatesChampionship SeriesHard Paul Haarhuis Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde5–7, 2–6Win8–2Rome, United StatesMasters SeriesClay Paul Haarhuis Wayne Ferreira Mark Kratzmann6–4, 7–6Win9–2Hilversum, NetherlandsWorld SeriesClay Paul Haarhuis Hendrik Jan Davids Libor Pimek4–6, 6–2, 7–5Win10–2Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaWorld SeriesHard Paul Haarhuis Jonas Björkman Lars-Anders Wahlgren7–5, 4–6, 7–6Loss10–3Beijing, ChinaWorld SeriesCarpet Paul Haarhuis Paul Annacone Doug Flach6–7, 3–6Win11–3Moscow, RussiaWorld SeriesCarpet Paul Haarhuis Jonas Björkman Jan Apell6–1, ret.Win12–3Johannesburg, South AfricaATP FinalsHard Paul Haarhuis Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–5), 6–4Win13–3Melbourne, AustraliaGrand SlamHard Paul Haarhuis Byron Black Jonathan Stark6–7(3–7), 6–3, 6–4, 6–3Win14–3Philadelphia, United StatesChampionship SeriesCarpet Paul Haarhuis Jim Grabb Jared Palmer6–3, 6–4Loss14–4Rotterdam, NetherlandsWorld SeriesCarpet Paul Haarhuis Jeremy Bates Jonas Björkman4–6, 1–6Win15–4Miami, United StatesMasters SeriesHard Paul Haarhuis Mark Knowles Jared Palmer7–6, 7–6Loss15–5Stuttgart, GermanyChampionship SeriesClay Paul Haarhuis Scott Melville Piet Norval6–7, 5–7Loss15–6New Haven, United StatesChampionship SeriesHard Paul Haarhuis Grant Connell Patrick Galbraith4–6, 6–7Loss15–7Schenectady, United StatesWorld SeriesHard Paul Haarhuis Jan Apell Jonas Björkman4–6, 6–7Win16–7New York, United StatesGrand SlamHard Paul Haarhuis Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde6–3, 7–6Win17–7Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaWorld SeriesCarpet Paul Haarhuis Nicklas Kulti Lars-Anders Wahlgren6–0, 7–5Win18–7Sydney, AustraliaChampionship SeriesHard Paul Haarhuis Byron Black Jonathan Stark6–4, 7–6Win19–7Paris, FranceMasters SeriesCarpet Paul Haarhuis Byron Black Jonathan Stark3–6, 7–6, 7–5Win20–7Moscow, RussiaWorld SeriesCarpet Paul Haarhuis David Adams Andrei OlhovskiywalkoverLoss20–8Philadelphia, United StatesChampionship SeriesCarpet Paul Haarhuis Jim Grabb Jonathan Stark6–7, 7–6, 3–6Win21–8Monte Carlo, MonacoMasters SeriesClay Paul Haarhuis Luis Lobo Javier Sánchez6–3, 6–4Win22–8Paris, FranceGrand SlamClay Paul Haarhuis Nicklas Kulti Magnus Larsson6–7, 6–4, 6–1Win23–8Halle, GermanyWorld SeriesGrass Paul Haarhuis Yevgeny Kafelnikov Andrei Olhovskiy6–2, 3–6, 6–3Win24–8Tokyo, JapanChampionship SeriesCarpet Paul Haarhuis Jakob Hlasek Patrick McEnroe7–6, 6–4Win25–8Essen, GermanyMasters SeriesCarpet Paul Haarhuis Cyril Suk Daniel Vacek7–5, 6–4Win26–8Stockholm, SwedenInternational SeriesHard Paul Haarhuis Grant Connell Patrick Galbraith3–6, 6–2, 7–6Loss26–9Eindhoven, NetherlandsATP FinalsCarpet Paul Haarhuis Grant Connell Patrick Galbraith6–7(6–8), 6–7(6–8), 6–3, 6–7(2–7)Loss26–10Doha, QatarInternational SeriesHard Paul Haarhuis Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor6–7, 3–6Loss26–11New York, United StatesGrand SlamHard Paul Haarhuis Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde6–4, 6–7, 6–7Win27–11Toulouse, FranceInternational SeriesHard Paul Haarhuis Olivier Delaître Guillaume Raoux6–3, 7–5Loss27–12Stuttgart, GermanyMasters SeriesHard Paul Haarhuis Sébastien Lareau Alex O'Brien6–3, 4–6, 3–6Win28–12Paris, FranceMasters SeriesCarpet Paul Haarhuis Yevgeny Kafelnikov Daniel Vacek6–4, 4–6, 7–6Win29–12Doha, QatarInternational SeriesHard Paul Haarhuis Patrik Fredriksson Magnus Norman6–3, 6–2Win30–12Rotterdam, NetherlandsWorld SeriesCarpet Paul Haarhuis Libor Pimek Byron Talbot7–6, 6–4Loss30–13Monte Carlo, MonacoMasters SeriesClay Paul Haarhuis Donald Johnson Francisco Montana6–7, 6–2, 6–7Win31–13Rosmalen, NetherlandsWorld SeriesGrass Paul Haarhuis Trevor Kronemann David Macpherson6–4, 7–5Loss31–14Wimbledon, United KingdomGrand SlamGrass Paul Haarhuis Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde6–7, 6–7, 7–5, 3–6Win32–14Boston, United StatesWorld SeriesHard Paul Haarhuis Dave Randall Jack Waite6–4, 6–2Win33–14Toulouse, FranceWorld SeriesHard Paul Haarhuis Jean-Philippe Fleurian Max Mirnyi6–3, 7–6Win34–14Paris, FranceMasters SeriesCarpet Paul Haarhuis Rick Leach Jonathan Stark6–2, 7–6Loss34–15Sydney, AustraliaInternational SeriesHard Daniel Nestor Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde3–6, 5–7Win35–15Melbourne, AustraliaGrand SlamHard Jonas Björkman Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde6–2, 5–7, 2–6, 6–4, 6–3Win36–15Philadelphia, United StatesChampionship SeriesHard Paul Haarhuis Richey Reneberg David Macpherson7–6, 6–7, 6–2Win37–15Rotterdam, NetherlandsWorld SeriesCarpet Paul Haarhuis Neil Broad Piet Norval7–6, 6–3Win38–15Barcelona, SpainChampionship SeriesClay Paul Haarhuis Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach7–5, 6–0Win39–15Monte Carlo, MonacoMasters SeriesClay Paul Haarhuis Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde6–4, 6–2Win40–15Paris, FranceGrand SlamClay Paul Haarhuis Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor6–3, 3–6, 6–3Win41–15Wimbledon, United KingdomGrand SlamGrass Paul Haarhuis Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde2–6, 6–4, 7–6, 5–7, 10–8Win42–15Amsterdam, NetherlandsInternational SeriesClay Paul Haarhuis Dominik Hrbatý Karol Kučera6–3, 6–2Win43–15Boston, United StatesWorld SeriesHard Paul Haarhuis Chris Haggard Jack Waite6–3, 6–3Loss43–16Paris, FranceMasters SeriesCarpet Paul Haarhuis Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes4–6, 2–6Win44–16Hartford, United StatesATP FinalsCarpet Paul Haarhuis Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor6–4, 6–2, 7–5

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 2 (0–2) LegendATP Challenger (0–2)ITF Futures (0–0)Finals by surfaceHard (0–1)Clay (0–1)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–0)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss0–1Verona, ItalyChallengerClay Richard Krajicek4–6, 4–6Loss0–2Cairo, EgyptChallengerHard Bryan Shelton6–7, 6–7

Doubles: 6 (3–3) LegendATP Challenger (3–3)ITF Futures (0–0)Finals by surfaceHard (2–1)Clay (1–2)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–0)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss0–1Lagos, NigeriaChallengerHard Paul Haarhuis Alfonso Gonzalez-Mora James Schor6–4, 6–7, 2–6Loss0–2Verona, ItalyChallengerClay Menno Oosting Slava Doseděl Dimitri Poliakov0–6, 7–6, 4–6Win1–2Curitiba, BrazilChallengerHard Hendrik-Jan Davids Cesar Kist Danilo Marcelino6–4, 3–6, 6–3Win2–2Ilheus, BrazilChallengerHard Hendrik-Jan Davids Roger Smith Tobias Svantesson4–6, 6–3, 6–4Win3–2Jakarta, IndonesiaChallengerClay Tom Kempers Mark Koevermans Leonardo LavallewalkoverLoss3–3Scheveningen, NetherlandsChallengerClay Paul Haarhuis Nils Holm Lars-Anders Wahlgren1–6, 2–6

Performance timelines

Singles Tournament19901991199219931994199519961997SRW–LWin %Grand Slam tournamentsAustralian OpenA3R2R2R2RQF1R1R0 / 79–7French OpenA1R1R1R4R3RAA0 / 55–5WimbledonQ14R1R2R2RQF1RA0 / 69–6US OpenA1R1R2R1R2RQ3A0 / 52–5Win–loss0–05–41–43–45–411–40–20–10 / 2325–23Year End ChampionshipsGrand Slam CupDid not qualifyQFDNQ0 / 11–1National RepresentationSummer OlympicsNHANot Held1RNH0 / 10–1ATP Masters SeriesMiamiAAA1R2R2R1RA0 / 41–4Monte CarloAAAAA1RAA0 / 10–1RomeAAA1RQF2RAA0 / 34–3HamburgAAAAQF3RAA0 / 25–2CincinnatiAAA1RAA1RA0 / 20–2ParisAAAA2R2RAA0 / 22–2Win–loss0–00–00–00–38–44–50–20–00 / 1412–14

Doubles Tournament199019911992199319941995199619971998SRW–LWin %Grand Slam tournamentsAustralian OpenA1R2R3RWSF3RSFW2 / 825–6French OpenA3R2R3RQFWASFW2 / 724–5WimbledonQ1A3R1RQFQF1RFW1 / 719–6US OpenA3RQF2RW3RF2RA1 / 720–6Win–loss0–04–37–45–418–215–37–314–418–06 / 2988–23Year-end ChampionshipsATP FinalsDid not qualifyWSFFRRSFW2 / 620–6National RepresentationSummer OlympicsNHANot HeldSFNH0 / 23–2ATP Masters SeriesIndian WellsAAAAAAQF2RA0 / 21–2MiamiAAAQFWQFA3RA1 / 410–3Monte CarloAAAAAWAFW2 / 311–1HamburgAAAASFSFAQFA0 / 35–3RomeAAAW2R1RA2RA1 / 47–3CanadaAAAAAAA1RA0 / 10–1CincinnatiAAA1RAA1R2RA0 / 31–3ParisAA1RSFWQFWWF3 / 718–4Win–loss0–00–00–19–312–29–45–211–77–17 / 2753–20

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