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| Country (sports) |  Netherlands | 
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| Residence | Düsseldorf, Germany | 
| Born | 9 August 1976 Roermond, Netherlands | 
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 
| Turned pro | 1994 | 
| Retired | 2014 | 
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) | 
| Prize money | $1,040,061 | 
| Singles | |
| Career record | 4–13 | 
| Career titles | 0 1 Challenger, 4 Futures | 
| Highest ranking | No. 143 (24 May 1999) | 
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q1 (2001) | 
| French Open | Q3 (1997) | 
| Wimbledon | Q3 (2002) | 
| US Open | Q2 (1995, 2001) | 
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 136–189 | 
| Career titles | 5 22 Challenger, 5 Futures | 
| Highest ranking | No. 24 (10 September 2007) | 
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | QF (2007) | 
| French Open | 3R (2004, 2007, 2009) | 
| Wimbledon | 3R (2005, 2008, 2009) | 
| US Open | 3R (2004, 2007) | 
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (2008) | 
| French Open | QF (2008) | 
| Wimbledon | 2R (2006, 2007, 2009, 2011) | 
| US Open | 2R (2007, 2008) | 
| Last updated on: 24 June 2021. | |
Rogier Wassen (born 9 August 1976) is a Dutch tennis player who competed regularly on the ATP Tour primarily as a doubles player.
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
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH | 
Singles
| Tournament | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | SR | W–L | Win % | |||||||||||||
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| 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
| Tournament | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | SR | W–L | Win % | |||||||
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| 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
| Tournament | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | SR | W–L | Win % | |||||||||||||||
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| 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
Doubles: 10 (5 titles, 5 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | 
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| 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 .svg.png.webp) 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 | .svg.png.webp) Paul Hanley .svg.png.webp) 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 | .svg.png.webp) 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
Singles: 9 (5–4)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score | 
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| 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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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | 
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| 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 .svg.png.webp) 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 | .svg.png.webp) Jaymon Crabb  Mark Nielsen | walkover | 
| Loss | 7–12 | Dec 2002 | Bangkok, Thailand | Challenger | Hard |  Federico Browne | .svg.png.webp) Jaymon Crabb .svg.png.webp) 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 | .svg.png.webp) Alun Jones .svg.png.webp) 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 | .svg.png.webp) 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 | .svg.png.webp) Yves Allegro  Jean-François Bachelot | 4–6, 7–5, 4–6 | 
| Win | 16–14 | Mar 2004 | Besançon, France | Challenger | Hard |  Alexander Waske |  Kenneth Carlsen .svg.png.webp) Gilles Elseneer | 3–6, 7–5, 6–3 | 
| Loss | 16–15 | Mar 2004 | Mexico City, Mexico | Challenger | Clay |  Federico Browne | .svg.png.webp) 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 .svg.png.webp) 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 | .svg.png.webp) 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 | .svg.png.webp) 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 | .svg.png.webp) 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] |