Richèl Hogenkamp


Richèl Hogenkamp is a professional tennis player from the Netherlands. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 94, which she reached on 24 July 2017. On the ITF Women's Circuit, she has won fifteen singles titles and twelve doubles titles.

Personal life and background

Hogenkamp is currently coached by Kees Oostrom. Her father is called Benno, while her mother is Jolanda. She also has younger sister named Sherin. Richel was born and has always lived in Doetinchem, Netherlands, a small town near German border. All her family and friends are there and wouldn't want to live anywhere else. She started playing tennis when grandparents introduced her to the sport. Her favorite surfaces are clay and slow hardcourts; favorite shot is backhand. Her tennis idol is Kim Clijsters, and her favorite tournaments are Bastad and Australian Open.

Career highlights

The biggest win of her career came at the 2012 Gastein Ladies where she beat top-seeded Julia Görges. In a 2016 Fed Cup World Group tie, she defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova. The match lasted exactly four hours, the longest match in the history of Fed Cup.

Grand Slam performance timeline

Singles

''Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.
Tournament201220132014201520162017201820192020SRW–LWin%
Australian OpenAAQ11RQ3Q11RQ3Q10 / 20–2
French OpenAAQ1Q1Q22R1RQ20 / 21–2
WimbledonAAQ22RQ11RQ2Q2NH0 / 21–2
US OpenQ1Q2Q3Q12R1RA1R0 / 31–3
Win–Loss0–00–00–01–21–11–30–20–10–00 / 93–9

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 24 (15 titles, 9 runner–ups)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0Jun 2009ITF Alkmaar, Netherlands10,000Clay Bianca Botto7–6, 6–3
Win2–0Aug 2009ITF Rebecq, Belgium10,000Clay Constance Sibille4–6, 6–3, 6–4
Win3–0Aug 2009ITF Enschede, Netherlands10,000Clay Angelique van der Meet6–0, 6–3
Win4–0Aug 2010ITF Almaty, Kazakhstan25,000Hard Sofia Shapatava6–2, 6–3
Loss4–1Nov 2010ITF Minsk, Belarus25,000Hard Lesia Tsurenko1–6, 6–3, 6–7
Win5–1Jan 2012ITF Sutton, Great Britain10,000Hard Amy Bowtell6–3, 6–2
Win6–1Nov 2012ITF Istanbul, Turkey25,000Hard Çağla Büyükakçay6–4, 6–3
Win7–1Aug 2013ITF Koksijde, Belgium25,000Clay Irena Pavlovic6–4, 6–1
Loss7–2Jun 2014ITF Essen, Germany25,000Clay Mandy Minella2–6, 6–4, 3–6
Loss7–3Jun 2014ITF Versmold, Germany50,000Clay Kateryna Kozlova4–6, 7–6, 1–6
Loss7–4Aug 2014ITF Koksijde, Belgium25,000Clay Maryna Zanevska1–6, 1–6
Win8–4Sep 2014ITF Clermont-Ferrand, France25,000Hard Julie Coin6–1, 6–3
Loss8–5Mar 2016ITF Puebla, México25,000Hard Irina Khromacheva3–6, 2–6
Win9–5Aug 2016ITF Koksijde, Belgium25,000Clay Océane Dodin6–3, 4–6, 6–3
Win10–5Oct 2016ITF Clermont-Ferrand, France25,000Hard Jasmine Paolini6–4, 6–2
Loss10–6Mar 2017ITF Croissy-Beaubourg, France60,000Hard Ekaterina Alexandrova2–6, 7–6, 3–6
Win11–6Apr 2017ITF Tunis, Tunisia60,000Clay Lina Gjorcheska7–5, 6–4
Win12–6May 2017ITF Saint-Gaudens, France60,000Clay Kristie Ahn6–2, 6–4
Loss12–7Aug 2017ITF Leipzig, Germany25,000Clay Magdalena Fręch2–6, 6–7
Loss12–8Nov 2017ITF Nantes, France25,000Hard Kaia Kanepi3–6, 4–6
Win13–8Jul 2018ITF Prague, Czech Republic80,000Clay Martina Di Giuseppe6–4, 6–2
Win14–8Aug 2018ITF Koksijde, Belgium25,000Clay Miriam Kolodziejová6–4, 6–1
Loss14–9Jun 2019ITF Ystad, Sweden25,000Clay Danka Kovinić6–2, 3–6, 3–6
Win15–9Aug 2019ITF Koksijde, Belgium25,000Clay Océane Dodin4–6, 6–1, 6–4

Doubles: 19 (12 titles, 7 runner–ups)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1–0Jun 2009Apeldoorn,
Netherlands		10,000Clay Nicolette van Uitert Neda Kozić
Bibiane Schoofs		6–3, 6–7,
Loss1–1Jun 2009Alkmaar,
Netherlands		10,000Clay Nicolette van Uitert Bianca Botto
Cindy Chala		7–6, 3–6,
Win2–1Jul 2010Zwevegem,
Belgium		25,000Clay Valeria Savinykh Irina Khromacheva
Maryna Zanevska		6–3, 3–6, 7–5
Win3–1Sep 2010Helsinki,
Finland		25,000Hard Kiki Bertens Yuliya Beygelzimer
Kristina Mladenovic		6–3, 7–5
Loss3–2Jan 2011Andrézieux,
France		25,000Hard Kiki Bertens Darija Jurak
Valeria Savinykh		6–3, 7–6
Win4–2Jul 2011Caceres,
Spain		25,000Hard Maria João Koehler Victoria Larrière
Irena Pavlovic		6–4, 6–4
Win5–2Nov 2011Benicarló,
Spain		25,000Clay Inés Ferrer Suárez Ekaterina Ivanova
Aleksandrina Naydenova		7–6, 6–4
Loss5–3Nov 2011Rosario,
Argentina		25,000Clay Inés Ferrer Suárez Mailen Auroux
María Irigoyen		4–6, 6–1, 6–3
Win6–3Dec 2011Santiago,
Chile		25,000Clay Inés Ferrer Suárez Mailen Auroux
María Irigoyen		6–4, 3–6,
Loss6–4Apr 2012Tunis,
Tunisia		25,000Clay Inés Ferrer Suárez Elena Bogdan
Raluca Olaru		4–6, 3–6
Win7–4Jul 2012ITS Cup,
Czech Republic		100,000Clay Inés Ferrer Suárez Yuliya Beygelzimer
Renata Voráčová		6–2, 7–6
Loss7–5Oct 2012Sant Cugat del Valles,
Spain		25,000Clay Inés Ferrer Suárez Leticia Costas
Arantxa Parra Santonja		3–6, 3–6
Loss7–6Apr 2013Edgbaston,
Great Britain		25,000Hard Stephanie Vogt Kristina Barrois
Ana Vrljić		4–6, 6–7
Win8–6Aug 2014Koksijde,
Belgium		25,000Clay Ysaline Bonaventure Bernarda Pera
Demi Schuurs		6–4, 6–4
Loss8–7Sep 2014Alphen aan den Rijn,
Netherlands		25,000Clay Lesley Kerkhove Rebecca Peterson
Eva Wacanno		4–6, 4–6
Win9–7Sep 2014GB Pro-Series Shrewsbury,
Great Britain		25,000Hard Lesley Kerkhove Nicola Geuer
Viktorija Golubic		2–6, 7–5,
Win10–7Jul 2015Powiat Poznański Open,
Poland		75,000Clay Kiki Bertens Cornelia Lister
Jeļena Ostapenko		7–6, 6–4
Win11–7Jul 2016Horb,
Germany		25,000Clay Lesley Kerkhove Anita Husarić
Oleksandra Korashvili		6–1, 7–6
Win12–7Oct 2019İstanbul,
Turkey		25,000Hard Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove Susan Bandecchi
Katarzyna Piter		6–2, 2–6,