Kristof Vliegen
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| Country |  Belgium |
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| Residence | Maaseik, Belgium | |
| Date of birth | June 22, 1982 | |
| Place of birth | Maaseik, Belgium | |
| Height | 193cm (6ft 4in) | |
| Weight | 75kg (165lb) | |
| Turned Pro | 2001 | |
| Plays | Right; Two-handed backhand | |
| Career Prize Money | $1,039,416 | |
| Singles | ||
| Career record: | 60-62 | |
| Career titles: | 0 | |
| Highest ranking: | No. 30 (Oct 30 , 2006) | |
| Grand Slam results | ||
| Australian Open | 3rd (2006) | |
| French Open | 2nd (2005) | |
| Wimbledon | 2nd (2006) | |
| U.S. Open | 1st (03,04,05) | |
| Doubles | ||
| Career record: | 25-25 | |
| Career titles: | 0 | |
| Highest ranking: | 51 (March 19, 2007) | |
Kristof Vliegen (born in June 22, 1982, Maaseik) is a Belgian tennis player. He plays right-handed and he turned professional in 2001. He was a semi-finalist in Chennai in 2006.
In May 2006, he reached the final of the ATP tournament in Munich, setting up the first ever all-Belgian men's singles final against Olivier Rochus. In July, Vliegen reached the second round of Wimbledon.
[edit] Titles (0)
[edit] Singles finalist (2)
- 2003: Adelaide (lost to Nikolay Davydenko)
- 2006: Munich (lost to Olivier Rochus)
[edit] Performance timeline
| Tournament | Career | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Open | 2-1 | - | - | - | 3R | 1R |
| French Open | 1-3 | - | 1R | 2R | 1R | |
| Wimbledon | 1-2 | - | 1R | - | 2R | |
| US Open | 0-3 | 1R | 1R | - | 1R | |
| Grand Slam Strike Rate | 0 / 9 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 4 | |
| Grand Slam Win-Loss | 4-9 | 0-1 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 3-4 |
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