Izak van der Merwe

Izak van der Merwe
Country (sports)	South Africa
Residence	Stellenbosch, South Africa
Born	26 January 1984 (age 41); Johannesburg, South Africa
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Turned pro	2005
Plays	Right-handed
Prize money	$430,017
Singles
Career record	15–16
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 113 (1 August 2011)
Current ranking	No. 2067 (25 August 2014)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	Q1 (2012)
French Open	Q2 (2011)
Wimbledon	1R (2008)
US Open	-
Doubles
Career record	8–8
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 94 (18 July 2011)
Current ranking	No. 1318 (25 August 2014)
	Last updated on: 30 August 2014.

Izak van der Merwe (born 26 January 1984) is a male South African tennis player.

Professional career

In June 2008, van der Merwe qualified into the 2008 Wimbledon main draw, beating World No. 177 Miguel Ángel López Jaén, World No. 126 Kristian Pless, and World No. 246 Frédéric Niemeyer. He would then go on to lose to Guillermo García-López 7–5, 6–2, 6–2.

He says he tried to base his play on the former Wimbledon champion, Pete Sampras. ^[1]>^{[dead link]}

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Winners	1.	8 August 2010	Campos do Jordão, Brazil	Hard	Ricardo Mello	7–6^(8–6), 6–3
Winners	2.	17 April 2011	Johannesburg, South Africa	Hard	Rik de Voest	6–7^(2–7), 7–5, 6–3
Winners	3.	6 November 2011	Charlottesville, United States	Hard	Jesse Levine	4–6, 6–3, 6–4

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Izak van der Merwe at the Association of Tennis Professionals
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van der Merwe Recent Match Results
van der Merwe World Ranking History