Noëlle van Lottum

Noëlle van Lottum (born 12 July 1972, Hoogland) is a Dutch former professional tennis player who in the 1990s played for France.

Noëlle van Lottum
Country (sports) Netherlands
 France
Born (1972-06-12) 12 June 1972 (age 52)
Hoogland, Netherlands
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Turned pro1987
Retired1999
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$559,094
Singles
Career record195–196
Career titles1 WTA, 4 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 57 (11 January 1993)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (1992, 1997)
French Open2R (1988, 1991, 1992, 1994)
Wimbledon1R (1991, 1992, 1993, 1997)
US Open3R (1992)
Doubles
Career record139–148
Career titles1 WTA, 7 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 59 (21 September 1992)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (1991, 1992, 1998, 1999)
French Open3R (1992)
Wimbledon2R (1992)
US Open2R (1994)

Van Lottum was national youth champion both in the Netherlands and France. She played on the WTA Tour from 1987 until 1999, winning one singles and one doubles title. Her career-high singles ranking was World No. 57 (reached in January 1993) and her career-high doubles ranking was World No. 59 (reached in September 1992). With Virginie Buisson, she holds the record for the longest female match in the French Open; in the first round of the 1995 edition she lost to Buisson after 4 hours and 7 minutes.

Van Lottum currently is the owner and director of a tennis school in the Netherlands.

She is the older sister of tennis player John van Lottum.

WTA Tour finals

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Singles 1 (1–0)

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Legend: Before 2009Legend: Starting in 2009
Grand Slam (0/0)
WTA Championships (0/0)
Tier I (0/0)Premier Mandatory (0/0)
Tier II (0/0)Premier 5 (0/0)
Tier III (0/0)Premier (0/0)
Tier IV & V (1/0)International (0/0)
ResultW/LDateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0Feb 1992Wellington, New ZealandHard Donna Faber6–4, 6–0

Doubles 4 (1–3)

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ResultW/LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss1.Jul 1992Prague, Czech RepublicClay Eva Švíglerová Karin Kschwendt
Petra Schwarz
4–6, 6–2, 5–7
Loss2.Sep 1992Paris, FranceClay Rachel McQuillan Sandra Cecchini
Patricia Tarabini
5–7, 1–6
Win1.Apr 1994Taranto, ItalyClay Irina Spîrlea Sandra Cecchini
Isabelle Demongeot
6–3, 2–6, 6–1
Loss3.Oct 1996Surabaya, IndonesiaHard Tina Križan Alexandra Fusai
Kerry-Anne Guse
4–6, 4–6

ITF Circuit finals

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Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (4–1)

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ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Winner1.20 February 1989Buenos Aires, ArgentinaClay Florencia Labat7–5, 6–4
Winner2.17 September 1995Karlovy Vary, Czech RepublicClay Adriana Gerši6–2, 6–3
Runner-up3.16 July 1996Budapest, HungaryClay Stephanie Devillé2–6, 2–6
Winner4.3 November 1996Poitiers, FranceHard (i) Amélie Cocheteux1–6, 6–3, 6–2
Winner5.13 July 1997Puchheim, GermanyClay Virág Csurgó6–0, 6–2

Doubles (7–8)

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ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Runner-up1.27 March 1989Moulins, FranceHard Mara Eijkenboom Catherine Tanvier
Sandrine Testud
4–6, 3–6
Winner2.13 November 1989Santiago, ChileClay Sofie Albinus Luciana Della Casa
Giulia Toschi
6–2, 6–2
Winner3.12 November 1990Mount Gambier, South AustraliaHard Jo-Anne Faull Kerry-Anne Guse
Justine Hodder
7–5, 6–4
Runner-up4.11 February 1996Mar del Plata, ArgentinaHard Marion Maruska Laura Montalvo
Paola Suárez
3–6, 1–6
Runner-up5.11 February 1996Murcia, SpainClay Kim de Weille Silke Meier
Petra Schwarz
3–6, 3–6
Runner-up6.28 October 1996Poitiers, FranceHard (i) Anique Snijders Olga Barabanschikova
Nirupama Sanjeev
2–6, 3–6
Runner-up7.10 November 1996Ramat Hasharon, IsraelHard Anique Snijders Kirstin Freye
Seda Noorlander
2–6, 5–7
Runner-up8.8 December 1996Cergy, FranceHard (i) Kirstin Freye Angela Lettiere
Meilen Tu
4–6, 6–2, 4–6
Runner-up9.9 March 1997Rockford, United StatesHard Elena Brioukhovets Janet Lee
Maria Strandlund
6–7, 3–6
Winner10.13 July 1997Puchheim, GermanyClay Kirstin Freye María Fernanda Landa
Seda Noorlander
6–1, 6–2
Runner-up11.1 March 1998Bushey, United KingdomCarpet (i) Kirstin Freye Trudi Musgrave
Shirli-Ann Siddall
6–7, 6–4, 2–6
Winner12.15 March 1998Biel, SwitzerlandHard (i) Kirstin Freye Nancy Feber
Tina Križan
6–3, 3–6, 7–6(7–4)
Winner13.26 April 1998Espinho, PortugalCarpet (i) Kim de Weille Kirstin Freye
Silke Meier
4–6, 6–3, 7–5
Winner14.13 July 1998Darmstadt, GermanyClay Laurence Courtois Virág Csurgó
Nóra Köves
7–5, 6–2
Winner15.20 June 1999Grado, ItalyClay Lea Ghirardi Flavia Pennetta
Tracy Almeda-Singian
1–6, 6–4, 6–4
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