Yannick Mertens (born 25 June 1987) is a professional tennis player from
Belgium
Belgium, ; french: Belgique ; german: Belgien officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. The country is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to th ...
who mainly has played on the
ATP Challenger Tour
The ATP Challenger Tour, known until the end of 2008 as the ATP Challenger Series, is a series of international men's professional tennis tournaments. The Challenger Tour events are the second-highest tier of tennis competition, behind the ATP T ...
. On 27 July 2015, he reached his highest
ATP singles ranking of 179, and his highest doubles ranking of 363 was reached on 19 September 2011.
Personal life
He was born in
Anderlecht and currently resides in
Ternat
Ternat (; also french: Ternath, link=no) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the villages of Sint-Katherina-Lombeek, Ternat proper and Wambeek. It is also situated in the Pajottenland. ...
.
His favorite surface is clay, and he is coached by his father Kris Mertens.
Future and Challenger finals
Singles: 53 (28–25)
References
External links
Official website*
*
1987 births
Living people
Belgian male tennis players
Flemish sportspeople
People from Anderlecht
Sportspeople from Brussels
21st-century Belgian people
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