Izak van der Merwe

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

Izak van der Merwe
Country (sports) South Africa
ResidenceStellenbosch, South Africa
Born (1984-01-26) 26 January 1984
Johannesburg, South Africa
Height1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Turned pro2005
Retired2014
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money$430,017
Singles
Career record16–16
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 113 (1 August 2011)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ3 (2011)
French OpenQ2 (2011)
Wimbledon1R (2008)
US OpenQ2 (2009)
Doubles
Career record8–8
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 94 (18 July 2011)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenA
French OpenA
Wimbledon2R (2012)
US OpenA
Last updated on: 05 Oktober 2018.

Van der Merwe had a career high ATP singles ranking of 113 achieved on 1 August 2011.

Van der Merwe represented South Africa at the Davis Cup.

He says he tried to base his play on the former Wimbledon champion, Pete Sampras.

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