Rogier Wassen (born 9 August 1976) is a Dutch tennis player who competed regularly on the ATP Tour primarily as a doubles player.

Rogier Wassen
Country (sports) Netherlands
ResidenceDüsseldorf, Germany
Born (1976-08-09) 9 August 1976 (age 48)
Roermond, Netherlands
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Turned pro1994
Retired2014
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$1,040,061
Singles
Career record4–13
Career titles0
1 Challenger, 4 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 143 (24 May 1999)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2001)
French OpenQ3 (1997)
WimbledonQ3 (2002)
US OpenQ2 (1995, 2001)
Doubles
Career record136–189
Career titles5
22 Challenger, 5 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 24 (10 September 2007)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenQF (2007)
French Open3R (2004, 2007, 2009)
Wimbledon3R (2005, 2008, 2009)
US Open3R (2004, 2007)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open2R (2008)
French OpenQF (2008)
Wimbledon2R (2006, 2007, 2009, 2011)
US Open2R (2007, 2008)
Last updated on: 24 June 2021.

Wassen reached his highest doubles ranking on the ATP Tour on 10 September 2007 when he became World No. 24. The right-hander has won three ATP doubles titles. The Heineken Open in Auckland, New Zealand, in 2006 and 2007 teaming up with Andrei Pavel and Jeff Coetzee respectively. In 2007 he won the Ordina Open in 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands, again with Jeff Coetzee. In 2009, he reached the finals of the 2009 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships in Newport, Rhode Island, partnering with Michael Kohlmann.

He is nicknamed "Da Professor" by good friend and doubles partner Dustin Brown. He returned in doubles at 2013 Marburg Open, in partnership with Artem Sitak, losing in the first round against Vahid Mirzadeh and Denis Zivkovic

Performance timelines

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Key
W  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

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Tournament 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A A A A Q1 A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
French Open A A Q3 A Q2 A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Wimbledon A A A Q2 A A Q1 Q3 0 / 0 0–0  – 
US Open Q2 A A A A Q1 Q2 A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 0 0–0  – 
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Miami Open A A A A Q1 A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Canada Masters Q1 A A A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 0 0–0  – 

Doubles

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Tournament 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A A A A A 2R 2R QF 3R 2R 1R 2R 0 / 7 9–7 56%
French Open A A A A A A 3R 1R 2R 3R 2R 3R 1R 1R 0 / 8 8–8 50%
Wimbledon Q1 A A A 1R A 1R 3R 1R 1R 3R 3R 1R 1R 0 / 9 6–9 40%
US Open A A A A A A 3R 1R 2R 3R 1R 2R 3R 2R 0 / 8 9–8 53%
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 4–3 3–4 3–4 7–4 5–4 6–4 2–4 2–4 0 / 32 32–32 50%
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Indian Wells A A A A A A A A A 2R 1R A A A 0 / 2 1–2 33%
Miami Open A A A A A A A A 1R 1R 2R A A A 0 / 3 1–3 25%
Monte Carlo A A A A A A A A A A 1R A A A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Hamburg A A A A A A A A A 1R 1R A A A 0 / 2 0–2 0%
Rome Masters A A A A A A A A A A 1R A A A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Madrid A A A A A A A A A QF A 1R A A 0 / 2 2–2 50%
Canada Masters A A A A A A A A A 2R A A A A 0 / 1 1–1 50%
Cincinnati Masters A A A A A A A A A 2R 2R A A A 0 / 2 2–2 50%
Cincinnati Masters A A A A A A A A A 2R A A A A 0 / 1 1–1 50%
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 6–7 2–6 0–1 0–0 0–0 0 / 15 8–15 35%

Mixed doubles

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Tournament 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A 1R 2R A A A 0 / 2 1–2 33%
French Open A A QF A A A 0 / 1 2–1 67%
Wimbledon 2R 2R 1R 2R A 2R 0 / 5 4–4 0%
US Open 1R 2R 2R A A A 0 / 3 2–3 40%
Win–loss 1–2 2–3 4–4 1–0 0–0 1–1 0 / 11 9–10 47%

ATP Career Finals

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Doubles: 10 (5 titles, 5 runner-ups)

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Legend (doubles)
Grand Slam (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP Masters Series (0–0)
ATP Championship Series (0–0)
ATP World Series (5–5)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–2)
Clay (1–1)
Grass (1–1)
Carpet (0–1)
Finals by setting
Outdoor (4–2)
Indoor (1–3)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Oct 2005 Lyon, France International Series Carpet   Jeff Coetzee   Michaël Llodra
  Fabrice Santoro
3–6, 1–6
Win 1–1 Jan 2006 Auckland, New Zealand International Series Hard   Andrei Pavel   Simon Aspelin
  Todd Perry
6–3, 5–7, [10–4]
Win 2–1 Jan 2007 Auckland, New Zealand International Series Hard   Jeff Coetzee   Simon Aspelin
  Chris Haggard
6–7(9–11), 6–3, [10–2]
Win 3–1 Jun 2007 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands International Series Grass   Jeff Coetzee   Martin Damm
  Leander Paes
3–6, 7–6(7–5), [12–10]
Loss 3–2 Jul 2007 Amersfoort, Netherlands International Series Clay   Robin Haase   Juan Pablo Brzezicki
  Juan Pablo Guzmán
2–6, 0–6
Loss 3–3 Mar 2008 Zagreb, Croatia International Series Hard   Christopher Kas   Paul Hanley
  Jordan Kerr
3–6, 6–3, [8–10]
Win 4–3 Jul 2008 Amersfoort, Netherlands International Series Clay   František Čermák   Jesse Huta Galung
  Igor Sijsling
7–5, 7–5
Loss 4–4 Feb 2009 Zagreb, Croatia 250 Series Hard   Christopher Kas   Martin Damm
  Robert Lindstedt
4–6, 3–6
Loss 4–5 Jul 2009 Newport, United States 250 Series Grass   Michael Kohlmann   Jordan Kerr
  Rajeev Ram
7–6(8–6), 6–7(7–9), [6–10]
Win 5–5 Mar 2010 Metz, France 250 Series Hard   Dustin Brown   Marcelo Melo
  Bruno Soares
6–3, 6–3

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

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Singles: 9 (5–4)

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Legend
ATP Challenger (1–3)
ITF Futures (4–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–0)
Clay (3–4)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Nov 1997 Guadalajara, Mexico Challenger Clay   Younes El Aynaoui 4–6, 7–6, 4–6
Loss 0–2 May 1998 Medellín, Colombia Challenger Clay   Adriano Ferreira 0–6, 4–6
Loss 0–3 Jun 1998 Oberstaufen, Germany Challenger Clay   Wolfgang Schranz 4–6, 2–6
Win 1–3 Nov 1998 Toluca, Mexico Challenger Clay   Gastón Etlis 5–7, 6–1, 6–4
Win 2–3 Oct 1999 France F13, Nevers Futures Hard   Jean-François Bachelot 3–6, 6–2, 6–4
Win 3–3 Nov 1999 Tunisia F2, Tunis Futures Clay   Riccardo Ciruolo 5–7, 7–5, 6–0
Win 4–3 Apr 2001 Kuwait F2, Mishref Futures Hard   Mirko Pehar 6–1, 6–1
Win 5–3 May 2001 Austria F2, Telfs Futures Clay   Joachim Johansson walkover
Loss 5–4 Jan 2003 El Salvador F1, San Salvador Futures Clay   Juan Pablo Brzezicki 3–6, 1–6

Doubles: 50 (27–23)

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Legend
ATP Challenger (22–19)
ITF Futures (5–4)
Finals by surface
Hard (10–9)
Clay (17–14)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Aug 1996 Samarkand, Uzbekistan Challenger Clay   Martin Hromec   José Frontera
  Oleg Ogorodov
3–6, 4–6
Loss 0–2 Nov 1997 Ixtapa, Mexico Challenger Hard   Bernardo Martínez   Chris Haggard
  Maurice Ruah
4–6, 6–7
Loss 0–3 Dec 1997 Eilat, Israel Challenger Hard   Sander Groen   Patrick Baur
  Andrei Cherkasov
3–6, 6–7
Loss 0–4 Jul 1998 Montauban, France Challenger Clay   Edwin Kempes   Eduardo Nicolás Espin
  Germán Puentes Alcañiz
5–7, 5–7
Win 1–4 Jul 1998 Oberstaufen, Germany Challenger Clay   Nuno Marques   Omar Camporese
  Dušan Vemić
7–6, 7–6
Loss 1–5 Sep 1998 Seville, Spain Challenger Clay   Edwin Kempes   Alberto Martín
  Salvador Navarro
6–2, 5–7, 3–6
Loss 1–6 Nov 1998 Toluca, Mexico Challenger Clay   Edwin Kempes   Alejandro Hernández
  Mariano Sánchez
3–6, 4–6
Loss 1–7 Jul 1999 Montauban, France Challenger Clay   Ali Hamadeh   Simon Aspelin
  Ota Fukárek
3–6, 4–6
Win 2–7 Sep 2000 France F18, Mulhouse Futures Hard   Ville Liukko   Shaun Rudman
  Wesley Moodie
7–5, 6–3
Win 3–7 Apr 2001 France F8, Saint-Brieuc Futures Clay   Cristian Kordasz   Marc Gicquel
  Régis Lavergne
6–4, 7–6(10–8)
Loss 3–8 Apr 2001 Kuwait F1, Mishref Futures Hard   Kamil Patel   Igor Brukner
  Martin Hromec
4–6, 3–6
Win 4–8 Jun 2001 Germany F5, Trier Futures Clay   Cristian Kordasz   Dirk Britzen
  Bjorn Behles
6–1, 6–4
Win 5–8 Oct 2001 Bukhara, Uzbekistan Challenger Hard   Aisam Qureshi   Alexey Kedryuk
  Alexander Shvets
6–2, 6–4
Win 6–8 Oct 2001 Quito, Ecuador Challenger Clay   Ricardo Schlachter   Hugo Armando
  Diego del Río
6–7(8–10), 6–4, 7–6(9–7)
Loss 6–9 Oct 2001 Colombia F2, Bogotá Futures Clay   Damián Furmanski   Patricio Rudi
  Gustavo Marcaccio
walkover
Loss 6–10 Apr 2002 USA F12, Tampa Futures Clay   Jason Marshall   Thomas Blake
  Levar Harper-Griffith
6–2, 4–6, 3–6
Win 7–10 Sep 2002 Samarkand, Uzbekistan Challenger Clay   Federico Browne   Vadim Kutsenko
  Oleg Ogorodov
3–6, 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–3)
Loss 7–11 Oct 2002 Seoul, South Korea Challenger Hard   Federico Browne   Jaymon Crabb
  Mark Nielsen
walkover
Loss 7–12 Dec 2002 Bangkok, Thailand Challenger Hard   Federico Browne   Jaymon Crabb
  Anthony Ross
walkover
Win 8–12 Jan 2003 São Paulo, Brazil Challenger Hard   Federico Browne   Ignacio Hirigoyen
  Andy Ram
7–6(7–0), 7–6(7–3)
Win 9–12 Mar 2003 Tasmania, Australia Challenger Hard   Federico Browne   Alun Jones
  Raphael Durek
1–6, 6–3, 6–2
Win 10–12 Apr 2003 Qatar F1, Doha Futures Hard   Benjamin Cassaigne   Jonathan Marray
  David Sherwood
3–6, 7–6(8–6), 6–3
Win 11–12 Jun 2003 Reggio Emilia, Italy Challenger Clay   Joseph Sirianni   Alessio di Mauro
  Vincenzo Santopadre
6–4, 6–4
Win 12–12 Jul 2003 Montauban, France Challenger Clay   Fred Hemmes   Juan Pablo Guzmán
  Ignacio Hirigoyen
6–4, 6–4
Win 13–12 Aug 2003 Mönchengladbach, Germany Challenger Clay   Irakli Labadze   Karsten Braasch
  Franz Stauder
6–7(4–7), 6–2, 6–2
Win 14–12 Sep 2003 Brașov, Romania Challenger Clay   Alexander Peya   Leonardo Azzaro
  Stefano Galvani
6–2, 6–4
Win 15–12 Oct 2003 Reunion Island, Reunion Challenger Hard   Federico Browne   Fred Hemmes
  Peter Wessels
6–1, 6–7(4–7), 6–3
Loss 15–13 Dec 2003 Iran F3, Kish Island Futures Clay   Johannes Ager  Adrian Barbu
  Gabriel Moraru
4–6, 6–4, 2–6
Loss 15–14 Feb 2004 Andrezieux, France Challenger Hard   Alexander Peya   Yves Allegro
  Jean-François Bachelot
4–6, 7–5, 4–6
Win 16–14 Mar 2004 Besançon, France Challenger Hard   Alexander Waske   Kenneth Carlsen
  Gilles Elseneer
3–6, 7–5, 6–3
Loss 16–15 Mar 2004 Mexico City, Mexico Challenger Clay   Federico Browne   Ashley Fisher
  Tripp Phillips
4–6, 6–2, 3–6
Win 17–15 Apr 2004 San Luis Potosí, Mexico Challenger Clay   Tuomas Ketola   Marcello Amador
  Jorge Haro
6–2, 6–2
Loss 17–16 May 2004 Aix-en-Provence, France Challenger Clay   Federico Browne   Thierry Ascione
  Jean-François Bachelot
4–6, 7–5, 4–6
Loss 17–17 Jul 2004 Zell, Germany Challenger Clay   Werner Eschauer   Alexander Waske
  Jean-Claude Scherrer
6–4, 4–6, 3–6
Loss 17–18 Aug 2004 Manerbio, Italy Challenger Clay   Johan Landsberg   Martin Štěpánek
  Petr Luxa
4–6, 2–6
Win 18–18 Nov 2004 Groningen, Netherlands Challenger Hard   Alexander Waske   Romano Frantzen
  Floris Kilian
6–1, 6–2
Win 19–18 Dec 2004 Kish Island, Iran Challenger Clay   Tomas Behrend   Adam Chadaj
  Filip Urban
3–6, 6–2, 6–4
Loss 19–19 May 2005 Prague, Czech Republic Challenger Clay   Travis Parrott   Jordan Kerr
  Sebastián Prieto
4–6, 3–6
Win 20–19 Aug 2005 Manerbio, Italy Challenger Clay   Melle van Gemerden   Daniel Köllerer
  Oliver Marach
6–3, 6–4
Win 21–19 Oct 2005 Southampton, United Kingdom Challenger Hard   Melle van Gemerden   Travis Parrott
  Tripp Phillips
6–7(8–10), 6–4, [10–4]
Loss 21–20 Nov 2005 Luxembourg, Luxembourg Challenger Hard   Robert Lindstedt   Eric Butorac
  Chris Drake
6–4, 3–6, 4–6
Win 22–20 Apr 2006 Mexico City, Mexico Challenger Clay   Tripp Phillips   Michael Kohlmann
  Alexander Waske
6–7(4–7), 6–4, [13–11]
Win 23–20 Oct 2006 Kolding, Denmark Challenger Hard   Jeff Coetzee   Travis Parrott
  Eric Butorac
4–6, 6–4, [10–5]
Loss 23–21 Mar 2009 Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina Challenger Hard   James Auckland   Konstantin Kravchuk
  Dawid Olejniczak
2–6, 6–3, [7–10]
Loss 23–22 Jul 2009 Poznań, Poland Challenger Clay   Michael Kohlmann   Sergio Roitman
  Alexandre Sidorenko
4–6, 4–6
Loss 23–23 Nov 2009 Astana, Kazakhstan Challenger Hard   David Martin   Jonathan Marray
  Jamie Murray
6–4, 3–6, [5–10]
Win 24–23 Aug 2010 Cordenons, Italy Challenger Clay   Robin Haase   Adil Shamasdin
  James Cerretani
7–6(16–14), 7–5
Win 25–23 Aug 2010 Kitzbühel, Austria Challenger Clay   Dustin Brown   Hans Podlipnik Castillo
  Max Raditschnigg
3–6, 7–5, [10–7]
Win 26–23 Sep 2010 Szczecin, Poland Challenger Clay   Dustin Brown   Rameez Junaid
  Philipp Marx
6–4, 7–5
Win 27–23 Aug 2013 Germany F12, Wetzlar Futures Clay   Wesley Koolhof   Lars Pörschke
  Julian Lenz
3–6, 6–0, [10–7]
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