Noëlle van Lottum
| Country (sports) |  Netherlands France |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 June 1972 Hoogland, Netherlands |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Turned pro | 1987 |
| Retired | 1999 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $559,094 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 195–196 |
| Career titles | 1 WTA, 4 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 57 (11 January 1993) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (1992, 1997) |
| French Open | 2R (1988, 1991, 1992, 1994) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1991, 1992, 1993, 1997) |
| US Open | 3R (1992) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 139–148 |
| Career titles | 1 WTA, 7 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 59 (21 September 1992) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (1991, 1992, 1998, 1999) |
| French Open | 3R (1992) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1992) |
| US Open | 2R (1994) |
Noëlle van Lottum (born 12 July 1972, Hoogland) is a Dutch former professional tennis player who in the 1990s played for France.
Van Lottum was national youth champion both in the Netherlands and France. She played on the WTA Tour from 1987 until 1999, winning one singles and one doubles title. Her career-high singles ranking was World No. 57 (reached in January 1993) and her career-high doubles ranking was World No. 59 (reached in September 1992). With Virginie Buisson, she holds the record for the longest female match in the French Open; in the first round of the 1995 edition she lost to Buisson after 4 hours and 7 minutes.
Van Lottum currently is the owner and director of a tennis school in the Netherlands.
She is the older sister of tennis player John van Lottum.
WTA Tour finals
[edit]Singles 1 (1–0)
[edit]| Legend: Before 2009 | Legend: Starting in 2009 |
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| Grand Slam (0/0) | |
| WTA Championships (0/0) | |
| Tier I (0/0) | Premier Mandatory (0/0) |
| Tier II (0/0) | Premier 5 (0/0) |
| Tier III (0/0) | Premier (0/0) |
| Tier IV & V (1/0) | International (0/0) |
| Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Feb 1992 | Wellington, New Zealand | Hard |  Donna Faber | 6–4, 6–0 |
Doubles 4 (1–3)
[edit]| Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Jul 1992 | Prague, Czech Republic | Clay |  Eva Švíglerová |  Karin Kschwendt Petra Schwarz | 4–6, 6–2, 5–7 |
| Loss | 0–2 | Sep 1992 | Paris, France | Clay |  Rachel McQuillan |  Sandra Cecchini  Patricia Tarabini | 5–7, 1–6 |
| Win | 1–2 | Apr 1994 | Taranto, Italy | Clay |  Irina Spîrlea | Sandra Cecchini Isabelle Demongeot | 6–3, 2–6, 6–1 |
| Loss | 1–3 | Oct 1996 | Surabaya, Indonesia | Hard |  Tina Križan | Alexandra Fusai Kerry-Anne Guse | 4–6, 4–6 |
ITF Circuit finals
[edit]| Legend |
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| $100,000 tournaments |
| $75,000 tournaments |
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
Singles (4–1)
[edit]| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1. | 20 February 1989 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Clay | Florencia Labat | 7–5, 6–4 |
| Win | 2. | 17 September 1995 | Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic | Clay | Adriana Gerši | 6–2, 6–3 |
| Loss | 3. | 16 July 1996 | Budapest, Hungary | Clay |  Stephanie Devillé | 2–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 4. | 3 November 1996 | Poitiers, France | Hard (i) | Amélie Cocheteux | 1–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
| Win | 5. | 13 July 1997 | Puchheim, Germany | Clay |  Virág Csurgó | 6–0, 6–2 |
Doubles (7–8)
[edit]| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | 27 March 1989 | Moulins, France | Hard | Mara Eijkenboom | Catherine Tanvier Sandrine Testud | 4–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 2. | 13 November 1989 | Santiago, Chile | Clay |  Sofie Albinus |  Luciana Della Casa Giulia Toschi | 6–2, 6–2 |
| Win | 3. | 12 November 1990 | Mount Gambier, South Australia | Hard | Jo-Anne Faull | Kerry-Anne Guse Justine Hodder | 7–5, 6–4 |
| Loss | 4. | 11 February 1996 | Mar del Plata, Argentina | Hard | Marion Maruska | Laura Montalvo Paola Suárez | 3–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 5. | 11 February 1996 | Murcia, Spain | Clay | Kim de Weille |  Silke Meier Petra Schwarz | 3–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 6. | 28 October 1996 | Poitiers, France | Hard (i) | Anique Snijders |  Olga Barabanschikova  Nirupama Sanjeev | 2–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 7. | 10 November 1996 | Ramat Hasharon, Israel | Hard | Anique Snijders | Kirstin Freye Seda Noorlander | 2–6, 5–7 |
| Loss | 8. | 8 December 1996 | Cergy, France | Hard (i) | Kirstin Freye | Angela Lettiere Meilen Tu | 4–6, 6–2, 4–6 |
| Loss | 9. | 9 March 1997 | Rockford, United States | Hard |  Elena Brioukhovets | Janet Lee  Maria Strandlund | 6–7, 3–6 |
| Win | 10. | 13 July 1997 | Puchheim, Germany | Clay | Kirstin Freye | María Fernanda Landa Seda Noorlander | 6–1, 6–2 |
| Loss | 11. | 1 March 1998 | Bushey, United Kingdom | Carpet (i) | Kirstin Freye | Trudi Musgrave  Shirli-Ann Siddall | 6–7, 6–4, 2–6 |
| Win | 12. | 15 March 1998 | Biel, Switzerland | Hard (i) | Kirstin Freye | Nancy Feber Tina Križan | 6–3, 3–6, 7–6(7–4) |
| Win | 13. | 26 April 1998 | Espinho, Portugal | Carpet (i) | Kim de Weille | Kirstin Freye Silke Meier | 4–6, 6–3, 7–5 |
| Win | 14. | 13 July 1998 | Darmstadt, Germany | Clay | Laurence Courtois | Virág Csurgó Nóra Köves | 7–5, 6–2 |
| Win | 15. | 20 June 1999 | Grado, Italy | Clay | Lea Ghirardi | Flavia Pennetta Tracy Almeda-Singian | 1–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
External links
[edit]- Noëlle van Lottum at the Women's Tennis Association
- Noëlle van Lottum at the International Tennis Federation
- Noëlle van Lottum at Wimbledon
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