Full name | Maikel Scheffers |
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Country (sports) | Netherlands |
Residence | Dorst, Netherlands |
Born | 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands | 7 September 1982
Plays | Right handed [1] |
Official website | www.maikelscheffers.nl |
Singles | |
Career record | 557-237 |
Highest ranking | No. 1 (19 December 2011) |
Current ranking | No. 10 (9 April 2018) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | W (2012) |
French Open | W (2011) |
Wimbledon | QF (2016, 2017) |
US Open | F ( 2009) |
Other tournaments | |
Masters | W (2009) |
Paralympic Games | Bronze Medal (2008) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 482-208 |
Highest ranking | No. 1 (27 June 2011) |
Current ranking | No. 8 (7 December 2015) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | W (2011) |
French Open | W (2008) |
Wimbledon | W (2011) |
US Open | W (2010, 2013) |
Other doubles tournaments | |
Masters Doubles | W (2006, 2009, 2010) |
Paralympic Games | Bronze Medal ( 2020) |
Medal record | |
Last updated on: 3 September 2021. |
Maikel Scheffers (born 7 September 1982) is a Dutch wheelchair tennis player. He plays singles and doubles events. Scheffers was born with spina bifida. He lives in Dorst. [2]
He has won six Grand Slam titles—two in wheelchair singles and four in wheelchair doubles. [3] [4]
Scheffers participated in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing. He won a bronze medal in the wheelchair men singles competition. [5] In the wheelchair men's doubles tournament, he and partner Ronald Vink lost in the bronze medal game to Shingo Kunieda and Satoshi Saida. [6]
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
Tournament | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
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Australian Open | ? | QF | QF | SF | QF | QF | W | QF | SF | QF | QF | QF | A | A | A | A | A | 1R |
French Open | ? | A | QF | QF | QF | W | QF | SF | QF | SF | A | QF | A | A | A | A | A | 1R |
Wimbledon | NH | NH | NH | NH | NH | NH | NH | NH | NH | NH | QF | QF | A | A | NH | A | A | |
US Open | QF | A | NH | F | SF | SF | NH | QF | QF | QF | NH | A | A | A | A | A | 1R |
Source: Profile at www.australianopen.com [7] and Profile at 2011.usopen.org [8]
Tournament | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
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Australian Open | F | 1R | F | F | W | SF | SF | F | SF | SF | SF | A | A | A | A | A | QF |
French Open | A | W | F | F | F | SF | SF | SF | SF | A | SF | A | A | A | A | A | QF |
Wimbledon | F | A | F | F | W | A | SF | F | A | SF | SF | A | A | NH | A | A | |
US Open | A | A | F | W | F | NH | W | F | SF | NH | A | A | A | A | A | QF |
Source: Profile at www.australianopen.com [9] and Profile at 2011.usopen.org [10]