Nelson Aerts (born 25 April 1963) is a former professional tennis player from Brazil.
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Born | Cachoeira Do Sul, Brazil | 25 April 1963
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
Plays | Right-handed |
Prize money | $233,278 |
Singles | |
Career record | 12–24 |
Career titles | 0 0 Challenger, 0 Futures |
Highest ranking | No. 109 (16 June 1986) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (1985) |
French Open | 2R (1986) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1986) |
US Open | Q1 (1992, 1996) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 45–69 |
Career titles | 0 11 Challenger, 1 Futures |
Highest ranking | No. 80 (16 April 1990) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (1985) |
French Open | 3R (1986) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1990, 1991, 1998) |
US Open | 3R (1985, 1987, 1990) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
French Open | 1R (1990) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1990) |
US Open | 1R (1990) |
Last updated on: 15 April 2022. |
Aerts was born in Cachoeira Do Sul, and found most of his tennis success while playing doubles. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 80 in 1990.
ATP career finals
editDoubles: 3 (3 runner-ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Dec 1985 | Adelaide, Australia | World Series | Grass | Tomm Warneke | Mark Edmondson Dave Randall |
4–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Apr 1990 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | World Series | Carpet | Fernando Roese | Brian Garrow Sven Salumaa |
5–7, 3–6 |
Loss | 0–3 | Feb 1998 | San Jose, United States | World Series | Hard | André Sá | Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde |
1–6, 5–7 |
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
editDoubles: 25 (12–13)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Feb 1989 | São Paulo, Brazil | Challenger | Clay | Alexandre Hocevar | Marcelo Hennemann Edvaldo Oliveira |
3–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Apr 1989 | Itu, Brazil | Challenger | Hard | Alexandre Hocevar | Kent Kinnear David Wheaton |
3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 1–2 | Jul 1989 | Campos do Jordão, Brazil | Challenger | Hard | Fernando Roese | Stefan Dallwitz Daniel Orsanic |
6–3, 7–6 |
Win | 2–2 | Aug 1989 | São Paulo, Brazil | Challenger | Clay | Fernando Roese | Dácio Campos Mario Tabares |
2–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 3–2 | Apr 1990 | Brasília, Brazil | Challenger | Hard | Fernando Roese | Simone Colombo César Kist |
6–3, 7–5 |
Loss | 3–3 | Jul 1990 | Campos do Jordão, Brazil | Challenger | Hard | Fernando Roese | Jose Daher Jaime Oncins |
6–7, 4–6 |
Loss | 3–4 | Aug 1990 | Brasília, Brazil | Challenger | Carpet | Ricardo Acioly | Fernando Roese Luiz Mattar |
6–4, 3–6, 6–7 |
Loss | 3–5 | Nov 1990 | São Paulo, Brazil | Challenger | Clay | Danilo Marcelino | Richard Lubner Francisco Montana |
4–6, 6–7 |
Loss | 3–6 | Apr 1991 | Birmingham, United States | Challenger | Clay | Danilo Marcelino | Mark Keil Dave Randall |
6–1, 6–7, 2–6 |
Loss | 3–7 | May 1991 | São Paulo, Brazil | Challenger | Hard | Fernando Roese | Ricardo Acioly Mauro Menezes |
3–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
Win | 4–7 | Jul 1991 | Gramado, Brazil | Challenger | Hard | Fernando Roese | Bertrand Madsen Gerardo Martinez |
6–4, 6–4 |
Loss | 4–8 | Jul 1991 | Campos do Jordão, Brazil | Challenger | Hard | Danilo Marcelino | Yahiya Doumbia Jean-Philippe Fleurian |
3–6, 3–6 |
Win | 5–8 | Jul 1991 | Fortaleza, Brazil | Challenger | Clay | Danilo Marcelino | Oliver Fernandez Gerardo Martinez |
6–3, 6–4 |
Loss | 5–9 | Jul 1992 | Gramado, Brazil | Challenger | Hard | Fernando Roese | Richard Matuszewski John Sullivan |
6–7, 7–6, 3–6 |
Win | 6–9 | Jul 1992 | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | Challenger | Clay | Alexandre Hocevar | João Cunha-Silva César Kist |
6–1, 6–7, 6–2 |
Loss | 6–10 | Apr 1994 | São Paulo, Brazil | Challenger | Clay | Danilo Marcelino | Otávio Della Marcelo Saliola |
4–6, 2–6 |
Win | 7–10 | Aug 1994 | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | Challenger | Hard | Danilo Marcelino | Otávio Della Marcelo Saliola |
7–5, 6–3 |
Loss | 7–11 | Aug 1994 | Brasília, Brazil | Challenger | Hard | Danilo Marcelino | Bill Barber Ivan Baron |
0–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 7–12 | Feb 1997 | Punta del Este, Uruguay | Challenger | Clay | Fernando Meligeni | Daniel Orsanic Martín Rodríguez |
2–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 7–13 | Aug 1997 | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | Challenger | Hard | André Sá | Gabriel Trifu Glenn Weiner |
6–1, 3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 8–13 | Aug 1997 | Bronx, United States | Challenger | Hard | André Sá | Michael Sell Myles Wakefield |
4–6, 7–5, 6–1 |
Win | 9–13 | Sep 1997 | Guadalajara, Mexico | Challenger | Clay | André Sá | Alejandro Hernández Óscar Ortiz |
3–6, 6–2, 6–4 |
Win | 10–13 | Sep 1997 | São Paulo, Brazil | Challenger | Clay | Bernardo Martínez | Márcio Carlsson Francisco Costa |
6–0, 6–0 |
Win | 11–13 | Nov 1997 | Guadalajara, Mexico | Challenger | Clay | André Sá | Bobby Kokavec Marco Osorio |
7–6, 6–3 |
Win | 12–13 | Aug 1998 | Brazil F2, Campos do Jordão | Futures | Hard | Cristiano Testa | Ricardo Schlachter Thomas Shimada |
6–4, 3–6, 6–4 |
Performance timelines
editW | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
Singles
editTournament | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | SR | W–L | Win % | |||||||
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Australian Open | 2R | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |||||||
French Open | A | 2R | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | Q1 | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% | |||||||
Wimbledon | A | 1R | Q1 | A | Q1 | Q1 | Q1 | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |||||||
US Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | Q1 | A | A | A | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | - | |||||||
Win–loss | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 3 | 1–3 | 25% | |||||||
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Miami | A | 2R | A | A | A | A | A | A | Q1 | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% | |||||||
Rome | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |||||||
Kanada | 3R | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 2–1 | 67% | |||||||
Win–loss | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 3 | 3–3 | 50% |
Doubles
editTournament | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | SR | W–L | Win % | |||||
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Australian Open | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |||||
French Open | A | 3R | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 0 / 3 | 2–3 | 40% | |||||
Wimbledon | A | A | Q2 | A | Q1 | 1R | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 0 / 3 | 0–3 | 0% | |||||
US Open | 3R | 2R | 3R | A | A | 3R | 2R | A | A | Q1 | A | A | A | Q2 | 0 / 5 | 8–5 | 62% | |||||
Win–loss | 2–2 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0 / 12 | 10–12 | 45% | |||||
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Miami | A | 1R | 1R | A | A | QF | 3R | 1R | Q1 | A | A | A | A | 1R | 0 / 6 | 5–6 | 45% | |||||
Monte Carlo | A | 2R | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% | |||||
Hanburg | A | 2R | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% | |||||
Rome | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |||||
Win–loss | 0–0 | 2–4 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0 / 9 | 7–9 | 44% |
External links
edit- Nelson Aerts at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Nelson Aerts at the International Tennis Federation