Scott Oudsema

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Scott Oudsema
Country (sports) Flag of the United States.svg
ResidenceKalamazoo, United States
Born (1986-07-01) July 1, 1986 (age 37)
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$164,610
Singles
Career record1–4
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 255 (7 May 2007)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open Q2 (2007)
Wimbledon Q2 (2007)
US Open Q1 (2004, 2006, 2007)
Doubles
Career record1–8
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 151 (13 August 2007)
Grand Slam doubles results
US Open 2R (2005)
Last updated on: 15 November 2021.

Scott Oudsema (born July 1, 1986) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. [1]

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Career

Oudsema partnered Phillip Simmonds to win the doubles at the 2002 Orange Bowl. [2] He also competed with Simmonds at the 2003 Australian Open and the pair won the boys' doubles title. [2] In 2004, Oudsema won a further three junior Grand Slam tournaments, the Australian Open, Wimbledon Championships and US Open, all with Brendan Evans. [2] In the only Grand Slam the pair didn't win, the French Open, they were semi-finalists. [2] Also in 2004, before a large home-town crowd, Oudsema lost in the USTA Boys 18 singles finals to Scoville Jenkins. [3]

On the men's tour, Oudsema competed in the doubles at the US Open four times, but only once made the second round, in 2005 with Alex Kuznetsov. [4] His only singles win at ATP Tour level came in the 2006 Countrywide Classic, where he defeated Benjamin Becker in the opening round, before losing to Andy Roddick. [5] He won three ATP Challenger tournaments during his career, one in singles and two in doubles. [4]

In the summer of 2009, Oudsema along with coach Murphy Jensen, Olga Puchkova, Leander Paes, Rennae Stubbs, and Nadia Petrova, led the Washington Kastles, to its first World Team Tennis title. He was the 2009 WTT Finals MVP. [6] He retired in 2009.

Junior Grand Slam finals

Doubles: 4 (4 titles)

ResultYearTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win 2003 Australian Open Hard Flag of the United States.svg Phillip Simmonds Flag of Romania.svg Florin Mergea
Flag of Romania.svg Horia Tecău
6–4, 6–4
Win 2004 Australian Open Hard Flag of the United States.svg Brendan Evans Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Galic
Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Jeflea
6–1, 6–1
Win 2004 Wimbledon Grass Flag of the United States.svg Brendan Evans Flag of the Netherlands.svg Robin Haase
Flag of Serbia.svg Viktor Troicki
6–4, 6–4
Win 2004 US Open Hard Flag of the United States.svg Brendan Evans Flag of Germany.svg Sebastian Rieschick
Flag of Germany.svg Andreas Beck
4–6, 6–1, 6–2

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 5 (1–4)

Legend
ATP Challenger (1–0)
ITF Futures (0–4)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–4)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Oct 2005USA F27, Waco FuturesHard Flag of Germany.svg Benjamin Becker 6–7(4–7), 1–6
Loss0–2Mar 2006USA F7, Little Rock FuturesHard Flag of the United States.svg Wayne Odesnik 2–6, 2–6
Win1–2Aug 2006 Binghamton, United StatesChallengerHard Flag of Slovakia.svg Lukáš Lacko 7–6(7–5), 6–2
Loss1–3Sep 2007France F13, Mulhouse FuturesHard Flag of New Zealand.svg Daniel King-Turner 6–7(5–7), 3–6
Loss1–4Jan 2009Great Britain F2, Sheffield FuturesHard Flag of Slovakia.svg Lukáš Lacko 6–7(5–7), 7–5, 3–6

Doubles: 12 (6–6)

Legend
ATP Challenger (2–3)
ITF Futures (4–3)
Finals by surface
Hard (6–6)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1–0Oct 2004USA F26, Irvile FuturesHard Flag of the United States.svg Brendan Evans Flag of the United States.svg Scott Lipsky
Flag of the United States.svg David Martin
7–6(9–7), 3–6, 6–4
Win2–0Nov 2004USA F31, Waikoloa FuturesHard Flag of the United States.svg Brendan Evans Flag of the United States.svg Scoville Jenkins
Flag of the United States.svg Phillip Simmonds
6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–2), 6–4
Loss2–1Sep 2005 Lubbock, United StatesChallengerHard Flag of the United States.svg Jan-Michael Gambill Flag of the United States.svg Hugo Armando
Flag of the United States.svg Glenn Weiner
7–5, 2–6, 6–7(7–9)
Win3–1Jan 2006USA F2, Kissimmee FuturesHard Flag of the United States.svg Alex Kuznetsov Flag of the United States.svg Brian Wilson
Flag of the United States.svg Jeremy Wurtzman
6–3, 6–2
Loss3–2Mar 2006USA F7, Little Rock FuturesHard Flag of the United States.svg Brendan Evans Flag of Colombia.svg Michael Quintero Aguilar
Flag of South Africa.svg Wesley Whitehouse
4–6, 2–6
Win4–2Jun 2006USA F12, Rocklin FuturesHard Flag of South Africa.svg Kevin Anderson Flag of Chile.svg Jorge Aguilar
Flag of Mexico.svg Daniel Garza
6–3, 7–5
Win5–2Jan 2007 Waikoloa, United StatesChallengerHard Flag of the United States.svg Brendan Evans Flag of the United States.svg Scott Lipsky
Flag of the United States.svg David Martin
4–6, 6–3, [12–10]
Win6–2Aug 2007 Binghamton, United StatesChallengerHard Flag of the United States.svg Ryan Sweeting Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Richard Bloomfield
Flag of South Korea.svg Im Kyu-Tae
7–6(7–5), 7–5
Loss6–3Jun 2008 Yuba City, United StatesChallengerHard Flag of the United States.svg Jan-Michael Gambill Flag of the United States.svg Nicholas Monroe
Flag of the United States.svg Michael Yani
4–6, 4–6
Loss6–4Jun 2008USA F13, Sacramento FuturesHard Flag of the United States.svg Gregory Ouellette Flag of New Zealand.svg Daniel King-Turner
Flag of New Zealand.svg G.D. Jones
2–6, 6–4, [5–10]
Loss6–5Mar 2009Great Britain F3, Tipton FuturesHard Flag of the United States.svg Phillip Simmonds Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Evans
Flag of Finland.svg Henri Kontinen
7–6(7–5), 6–7(4–7), [4–10]
Loss6–6Apr 2009 Baton Rouge, United StatesChallengerHard Flag of India.svg Harsh Mankad Flag of the United States.svg Bobby Reynolds
Flag of the United States.svg Rajeev Ram
3–6, 7–6(8–6), [3–10]

Performance timeline

Key
W F SFQF#RRRQ#DNQANH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

Singles

Tournament 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 SRW–LWin%
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open AAA Q2 Q1 0 / 00–0  
French Open AAAAA0 / 00–0  
Wimbledon AAA Q2 A0 / 00–0  
US Open Q1 A Q1 Q1 A0 / 00–0  
Win–loss0–00–00–00–00–00 / 00–0  
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Indian Wells AAA Q1 A0 / 00–0  
Cincinnati AAAA Q2 0 / 00–0  
Win–loss0–00–00–00–00–00 / 00–0  

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