Fred Hemmes Jr.

Fred Hemmes Jr.
Country (sports)	Netherlands
Residence	Goirle
Born	28 January 1981 (age 43); Tilburg, Netherlands
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Turned pro	1999
Plays	Right-handed
Prize money	$142,365
Singles
Career record	1–3
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 188 (2 Feb 2004)
Doubles
Career record	2–6
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 107 (8 Mar 2004)

Fred Hemmes Jr. (born 28 January 1981) is a former professional tennis player from the Netherlands^[1] and coach of Kim Clijsters from 2020 to 2022.^[2] He is the son of Fred Hemmes Sr., a tennis player who competed at Wimbledon.

Career

Hemmes played mostly on the Challenger circuit, where he won six doubles titles.^[3]

The Dutchman had a win over Andrei Pavel, a former top 20 player, to qualify for the 2004 Heineken Open.^[4] He then defeated Robin Söderling in the opening round of the main draw.^[3]

A doubles specialist, Hemmes and partner Dennis van Scheppingen paired together to reach quarter-finals at the 2003 Ordina Open and 2004 Dutch Open.^[3]

No.	Year	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents in the final	Score in the final
1.	2002	Kyiv, Ukraine	Clay	Federico Browne	Irakli Labadze Yuri Schukin	6–4, 6–3
2.	2003	Montauban, France	Clay	Rogier Wassen	Juan Pablo Guzmán Ignacio Hirigoyen	6–4, 6–4
3.	2003	Scheveningen, Netherlands	Clay	Edwin Kempes	Óscar Hernández Salvador Navarro	3–6, 6–4, 6–3
4.	2004	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	Hard	Rik de Voest	Vadim Kutsenko Yuri Schukin	6–3, 6–3
5.	2004	Kyoto, Japan	Carpet	Rik de Voest	Yen-Hsun Lu Jason Marshall	6–3, 6–7^(8–10), 6–4
6.	2004	Hilversum, Netherlands	Clay	Melle van Gemerden	Attila Sávolt Gabriel Trifu	7–6^(7–3), 7–6^(7–3)