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Menno Oosting (May 17, 1964 – February 22, 1999) was a professional tennis player from the Netherlands, who won seven ATP Tour doubles titles and reached 11 finals in his career.
Born in Son en Breugel, North Brabant, Oosting reached a career-high ranking of 72nd in the men's singles in 1988, and 20th in doubles in 1995. Oosting won the mixed-doubles title on Roland Garros in 1994, partnering Kristie Boogert. Oosting played in four Davis Cup ties for the Netherlands during the 1980s, posting a 5–3 record in singles and a 2–1 record in doubles. He died of injuries sustained in a car accident in Turnhout, Belgium.
Doubles finals: 18 (7–11)
Titles (7)
Legend (Doubles) Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) Tennis Masters Cup /
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)ATP Masters Series /
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)ATP International Series Gold /
ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–1)ATP International Series /
ATP World Tour 250 Series (7–10)Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponent in the final Score in the final Runner-up 1. 1991 Athens, Greece Clay Olli Rahnasto
Jacco Eltingh
Mark Koevermans
7–5, 6–7, 5–7 Winner 1. 1992 Munich, Germany Clay David Adams
Carl Limberger
Tomas Anzari
3–6, 7–5, 6–3 Runner-up 2. 1993 Estoril, Portugal Clay Udo Riglewski
David Adams
Andrei Olhovskiy
3–6, 5–7 Winner 2. 1993 Bucharest, Romania Clay Libor Pimek
George Cosac
Ciprian Petre Porumb
7–6, 7–6 Winner 3. 1994 Casablanca, Morocco Clay David Adams
Cristian Brandi
Federico Mordegan
6–3, 6–4 Runner-up 3. 1994 Estoril, Portugal Clay Richard Krajicek
Cristian Brandi
Federico Mordegan
W/O Winner 4. 1994 Madrid, Spain Clay Rikard Bergh
Jean-Philippe Fleurian
Jakob Hlasek
6–3, 6–4 Runner-up 4. 1994 Gstaad, Switzerland Clay Daniel Vacek
Sergio Casal
Emilio Sánchez
6–7, 4–6 Winner 5. 1994 Toulouse, France Hard (i) Daniel Vacek
Patrick McEnroe
Jared Palmer
7–6, 6–7, 6–3 Winner 6. 1996 Zagreb, Croatia Carpet Libor Pimek
Martin Damm
Hendrik Jan Davids
6–3, 7–6 Runner-up 5. 1996 Antwerp, Belgium Carpet Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Jonas Björkman
Nicklas Kulti
4–6, 4–6 Runner-up 6. 1996 Sankt Pölten, Austria Clay David Adams
Ctislav Doseděl
Pavel Vízner
7–6, 4–6, 3–6 Runner-up 7. 1996 Kitzbühel, Austria Clay David Adams
Libor Pimek
Byron Talbot
6–7, 3–6 Runner-up 8. 1996 Bucharest, Romania Clay David Adams
David Ekerot
Jeff Tarango
6–7, 6–7 Runner-up 9. 1996 Basel, Switzerland Hard (i) David Adams
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Daniel Vacek
3–6, 4–6 Runner-up 10. 1996 Vienna, Austria Carpet Pavel Vízner
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Daniel Vacek
6–7, 4–6 Winner 7. 1998 Copenhagen, Denmark Carpet Tom Kempers
Jan Siemerink
Brett Steven
6–4, 7–6 Runner-up 11. 1999 St. Petersburg, Russia Carpet Andrei Pavel
Jeff Tarango
Daniel Vacek
6–3, 3–6, 5–7 References
Categories:- 1964 births
- 1999 deaths
- Dutch male tennis players
- French Open champions
- People from Son en Breugel
- Road accident deaths in Belgium
- Dutch people stubs
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