Biography Dutch tennis player Kiki Bertens

Biography Dutch tennis player Kiki Bertens

Kiki Bertens is the best of the Dutch tennis player. It is the winner of 17 tournaments on the WTA and semifinalist version of events, "Roland Garros" in 2016. Let us consider in detail the biography of Kiki Bertens.

Biography Dutch tennis player Kiki Bertens

childhood

Dutch tennis player was born on December 10, 1991 in the small town Vateringene. The family Bertens only three daughters. At the age of six parents took the girl in the tennis section.

Kiki Bertens: Career

The first success in a professional career came in 2009, when a young tennis player was able to win seven titles (two in singles and five in doubles). As early as next year, Kiki won the trophy two more.

In early 2011, the debut of a young tennis players in the Dutch team in the Fed Cup. After a few months Kiki Bertens first participated in the WTA tournaments. Athlete received a special invitation to the home tournament, which was held in Hertogenbosch. However, much success young tennis player has achieved, losing in the first round. At year end, Kiki was able to win three titles ITF.

In April 2012, a young tennis player was able to declare itself loudly, winning the first WTA title. The victory in the fight helped Kiki debut in the top hundred rankings. A month later, the Dutch tennis player was able to overcome the qualifying rounds of the first in the career Grand Slam tournament, which was held in France. However, in the first round lost to Kiki Christina McHale. The next two Grand Slam tournaments young athlete achieved a slightly higher success, reaching the second round. At the end of the season Kiki took 63 place in the rating.

Biography Dutch tennis player Kiki Bertens

The first great success in the Grand Slam came in 2015. At age 24, Dutch tennis player reached the quarter-final stage at the Australia Open, and at the end of the season reached the third round at the US OPEN.

As dirt tennis player, she reached the quarterfinals at a Grand Slam tournament (the "Roland Garros") in 2016. In the same year, Kiki has risen to the highest place in the rating of his career and took 22th place in singles.

In 2017, Dutch tennis player was able to reach the third round at the US OPEN. In the current season Kiki reached only the third round of the tournament at Wimbledon. And Kiki also occupies the highest place ranking among the Dutch athletes.

Particular success in 2018 went to the tournament in Cincinnati, when a young tennis player was able to beat the current top-ranked. In the final game Kiki Bertens opposed Simona Halep. Already in the first set, the Dutch tennis player could not find his game, losing 2: 6. However, in the second set could improve the game at the reception and supply, taking the tie-break of the second set. And in the third set she was able to finish off the Romanian and morally significant win a trophy in his career.

Biography Dutch tennis player Kiki Bertens

Life

In addition to the outstanding success of the Dutch tennis players, Kiki experienced not the most pleasant situation in life. At age 22, the young athletes have discovered a benign tumor. Kiki Bertens could end his career, but on the result of the doctors were able to put the girl on her feet. Due to the tennis player received the diagnosis missed the entire game season. However, in subsequent seasons he was able to significantly catch up and achieve great results in their career.