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The basics
Quick facts
Intro
Belgian tennis player
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
9 June 1987(Ghent, Belgium)
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Residences
Wondelgem, Belgium
The details
Biography
Introduction
Niels Desein (born 9 June 1987) is a Belgian tennis player playing on the ATP Challenger Tour. He was born in Ghent, Belgium, and currently resides in Wondelgem, Belgium.
Juniors
Desein reached as high as No. 4 in the combined junior world rankings in May 2005.
Junior Slam results:
Australian Open: -
French Open: 1R (2005)
Wimbledon: 3R (2004, 2005)
US Open: 2R (2004)
Professional tour
His career-high ATP rankings are World No. 154 in singles in March 2015 and World No. 182 in doubles in August 2009. His favourite surface is clay.
He made his main draw debut on the ATP World Tour at the 2013 Portugal Open as a qualifier. He represented the Belgium Davis Cup team on one occasion in 2015.
Challenger & ITF Singles titles
| Legend (Singles) |
|---|
| Challengers (1) |
| Futures (26) |
| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 16 July 2006 | Germany F8, Trier | Clay | Lukáš Rosol | 2–6, 7–6, 6–4 |
| 2. | 6 May 2007 | Romania F1, Bucharest | Clay | Martin Kližan | 7–6, 7–6 |
| 3. | 27 January 2008 | France F1, Deauville | Clay (i) | Cătălin-Ionuț Gârd | 6–2, 4–6, 6–0 |
| 4. | 8 August 2008 | Senegal F2, Dakar | Hard | Pierre-Ludovic Duclos | 3–3 |
| 5. | 12 October 2008 | France F18, Saint-Dizier | Hard (i) | Vincent Millot | 6–7, 6–3, 6–1 |
| 6. | 19 October 2008 | France F19, La Roche-sur-Yon | Hard (i) | Pavol Červenák | 6–4, 6–1 |
| 7. | 26 July 2009 | Italy F20, Modena | Clay | Francesco Aldi | 2–6, 7–5, 6–3 |
| 8. | 20 September 2009 | France F14, Mulhouse | Hard (i) | Yannick Mertens | 7–6, 6–4 |
| 9. | 25 October 2009 | France F19, La Roche-sur-Yon | Hard (i) | Baptiste Dupuy | 3–6, 6–4, 7–6 |
| 10. | 31 October 2009 | Senegal F1, Dakar | Hard | Valentin Sanon | 7–6, 6–3 |
| 11. | 7 November 2009 | Senegal F2, Dakar | Hard | Claudio Grassi | 6–2, 6–0 |
| 12. | 7 February 2010 | Germany F4, Nussloch | Carpet (i) | Thomas Schoorel | 6–7, 7–6, 7–6 |
| 13. | 1 July 2012 | Belgium F1, De Haan | Clay | Arthur De Greef | 6–2, 4–6, 6–3 |
| 14. | 19 August 2012 | Belgium F8, Koksijde | Clay | Juan Sebastián Vivanco | 6–2, 6–0 |
| 15. | 2 September 2012 | Belgium F10, Damme | Clay | Joris De Loore | 3–6, 6–2, 7–6 |
| 16. | 24 February 2013 | Portugal F1, Vale do Lobo | Hard | Pedro Sousa | 7–6, 6–2 |
| 17. | 14 April 2013 | France F7, Angers | Clay (i) | Calvin Hemery | 6–3, 6–2 |
| 18. | 22 September 2013 | France F16, Plaisir | Hard (i) | Maxime Authom | 6–4, 6–4 |
| 19. | 6 October 2013 | Hungary F1, Budapest | Clay | Gerard Granollers | 5–7, 6–3, 6–2 |
| 20. | 20 July 2014 | Belgium F7, Westende-Middelkerke | Clay | Steve Darcis | 6–3, 3–6, 7–6 |
| 21. | 21 September 2014 | France F19, Plaisir | Hard (i) | Josselin Ouanna | 6–1, 7–6 |
| 22. | 5 October 2014 | France F21, Nevers | Hard (i) | Enzo Couacaud | 6–1, 6–7, 6–2 |
| 1. | 8 February 2015 | Glasgow, Great Britain | Hard (i) | Ruben Bemelmans | 7–6, 2–6, 7–6 |
| 23. | 13 September 2015 | France F17, Bagnères-de-Bigorre | Hard | Grégoire Barrère | 7–5, 6–3 |
| 24. | 18 October 2015 | France F22, Saint-Dizier | Hard (i) | Peter Kobelt | 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
| 25. | 19 June 2016 | Belgium F1, Binche | Clay | Arthur Rinderknech | 6–2, 6–7, 6–1 |
| 26. | 17 September 2017 | France F19, Mulhouse | Hard (i) | Edward Corrie | 6–3, 4–6, 6–3 |