Huub van Boeckel
Dutch tennis player
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Huub van Boeckel (born 25 January 1960) is a retired professional tennis player from the Netherlands, who was one of the Netherlands' leading players in the 1980s.
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Country(sports)
Netherlands
NetherlandsBorn25 January 1960
The Hague, Netherlands
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
PlaysRight-handed
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| Country (sports) | Netherlands |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 January 1960 The Hague, Netherlands |
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $121,719 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 19–35 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 93 (21 October 1985) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 29–46 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 96 (26 September 1988) |
A right-hander, van Boeckel reached his highest singles ranking on the ATP Tour on 21 October 1985, when he became world No. 93.
Business career
Following his retirement from professional tennis, van Boeckel founded HUB Footwear in 2004, a Dutch footwear company based in The Hague.[1]
Career finals
Singles (1 runner-up)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Dec 1984 | Adelaide, Australia | Grass |  Peter Doohan |
6–1, 1–6, 4–6 |
Doubles (1 runner-up)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Oct 1987 | Tel Aviv, Israel | Hard |  Wolfgang Popp |
 Gilad Bloom Shahar Perkiss |
2–6, 4–6 |
