Introduction
Yvette Basting (born 8 June 1977) is a retired professional tennis player from the Netherlands. During her career from 1992-2002, she won several titles on the ITF Women's Circuit and qualified twice for the Australian Open and Wimbledon.
Career highlights
On 5 March 2001, Basting reached her highest singles ranking: world number 92. Her highest doubles ranking came on 28 May 2001, when she became world number 106. In her career, she won US $166,523.
ITF Women's Singles
Yvatte Basting reached the singles final 14 times in ITF Women's Circuit tournaments, winning eight titles. In 1994, she won the ITF $25,000 Flensburg tournament in Germany and the ITF $25,000 Poitiers tournament in France.
In 1999, Basting won the ITF $25,000 Jaffa tournament in Israel.
In 2000, she won the ITF $25,000 Pamplona tournament in Spain and the ITF $50,000 Naples tournament in the United States.
ITF Women's Doubles
In October 2000, with her partner Katalin Marosi, she won the $75,000 Poitiers.
In February 2001, partnering Elena Tatarkova, she won the $75,000 Dow Corning Tennis Classic in Midland, Michigan. In March 2001, Basting and Tatarkova won the $50,000 Minneapolis doubles title.
ITF Circuit finals
| $100,000 tournaments |
| $75,000 tournaments |
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
Singles finals
| Result | Date | Category | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 28 June 1993 | 10,000 | Velp, Netherlands | Clay (O) |  Lenka Němečková | 6–0, 7–5 |
| Winner | 23 August 1993 | 10,000 | Horb, Germany | Clay (O) | Monika Kratochvílová | 6–1, 7–6 |
| Winner | 17 October 1994 | 25,000 | Flensburg, Germany | Carpet (I) |  Kim De Weille | 4–6, 7–5, 6–0 |
| Winner | 24 October 1994 | 25,000 | Poitiers, France | Hard (O) | Kim De Weille | 6–1, 5–7, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 14 November 1994 | 25,000 | Eastbourne, Great Britain | Carpet (I) | Kim De Weille | 1–6, 4–6 |
| Runner-up | 30 June 1997 | 10,000 | Hoorn, Netherlands | Clay (O) |  Eva Bes | 2–6, 3–6 |
| Runner-up | 7 July 1997 | 10,000 | Amersfoort, Netherlands | Clay (O) | Nathaly Tijssen | 1–6, 3–6 |
| Runner-up | 13 October 1997 | 10,000 | Saint Raphael, France | Hard (I) |  Sophie Erre | 1–6, 4–6 |
| Winner | 22 June 1998 | 10,000 | Velp, Netherlands | Clay (O) | Andrea Van Den Hurk | 6–1, 5–7, 6–2 |
| Runner-up | 29 June 1998 | 10,000 | Alkmaar, Netherlands | Clay (O) |  Dessislava Topalova | 6–7(3), 2–6 |
| Winner | 1 November 1999 | 25,000 | Jaffa, Israel | Hard (O) |  Francesca Schiavone | 6–3, 6–4 |
| Winner | 24 July 2000 | 25,000 | Pamplona, Spain | Hard (O) |  Anastasia Rodionova | 6–4, 6–1 |
| Winner | 13 November 2000 | 50,000 | Naples, FL, USA | Clay (O) |  Catalina Castaño | 4–0, 4–1, 4–2 |
| Runner-up | 26 February 2001 | 50,000 | Minneapolis, MN, USA | Hard (I) |  Dawn Buth | 6–4, 5–7, 4–6 |
Doubles finals
| Result | Date | Category | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 15 October 2000 | 75,000 | Internationaux Féminins de la Vienne Poitiers, France | Hard (I) |  Katalin Marosi-Aracama | Petra Mandula Patricia Wartusch | 7-6(4) 6-1 |
| Winner | 12 February 2001 | 75,000 | Dow Corning Tennis Classic Midland, Michigan, USA | Hard (I) |  Elena Tatarkova | Jennifer Hopkins Petra Rampre | 3-6, 7-6(4), 6-4 |
| Winner | 4 March 2001 | 50,000 | Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA | Hard (I) | Elena Tatarkova |  Laurence Courtois Alicia Molik | 7–5, 7–6(0) |