Sem Verbeek
| Country (sports) | Netherlands |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 April 1994 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) |
| Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| College | University of the Pacific[1] |
| Prize money | $ 566,789 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0–0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 531 (15 April 2019) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 37–33 |
| Career titles | 2 |
| Highest ranking | No. 29 (19 May 2025) |
| Current ranking | No. 30 (16 June 2025) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | SF (2025) |
| French Open | 2R (2025) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (2024) |
| US Open | 2R (2024) |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Career titles | 1 |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| French Open | 1R (2025) |
| Wimbledon | W (2025) |
| Last updated on: 16 July 2025. | |
Sem Verbeek (born 12 April 1994) is a Dutch tennis player who specializes in doubles. He has a career high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 29 achieved on 19 May 2025.[2] In 2025, Verbeek won the mixed doubles title at Wimbledon with Katerina Siniakova.[3] He is the current No. 2 Dutch doubles player.[4] He also has a career-high in singles of No. 531 achieved on 15 April 2019.
Career
2012-2016: College years
He played NCAA Division I college tennis at the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California from 2012 to 2016.[1]
2018-2023: First ATP final
Verbeek won his first ATP Challenger doubles title at the 2018 Winnipeg National Bank Challenger with Marc-Andrea Hüsler.
In July 2021 he reached his first ATP final at the 2021 Los Cabos Open partnering with Hunter Reese.[5]
2024: Top 100, Masters, Major debuts and first wins, ATP title
He reached the top 100 in the doubles rankings at world No. 98 on 5 February 2024.[2] In March, ranked No. 89 at the 2024 Miami Open he reached the quarterfinals with John-Patrick Smith as an alternate pair.[6]As a result he improved his best ranking climbing more than 15 positions up into the top 75 at world No. 73 on 1 April 2024.[2]
He made his Grand Slam main draw debut at the 2024 French Open partnering Reese Stalder as an alternate pair. He recorded his first Major win at the 2024 Wimbledon Championships with Romain Arneodo as an alternate pair.[7]
He won his first ATP title with André Göransson at the 2024 Hall of Fame Open.[8][9][7] As a result he improved his best ranking climbing 11 positions up into the top 60 on 22 July 2024.[2] Verbeek also competed for the first time in the main draw of the 2024 US Open with Göransson, his third Grand Slam appearance of the season after playing in the French Open and Wimbledon.[7]
2025: Grand Slam doubles semifinal and mixed title, top 30
Verbeek made his debut at the 2025 Australian Open thus completing the set of appearances at all the Majors. He reached the quarterfinals of a Grand Slam for the first time with Göransson on his debut, defeating local wildcards Li Tu and Luke Saville, who played his last match before retirement.[10] Next Verbeek and Göransson upset top pair Marcelo Arevalo and Mate Pavic to reach the semifinals of a Grand Slam for the first time in their careers.[11][12]
Verbeek won his first Grand Slam title at the 2025 Wimbledon Championships partnering world No. 1 Kateřina Siniaková.[13][14]
Grand Slam finals
Mixed doubles: 1 title
| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 2025 | Wimbledon | Grass | Kateřina Siniaková | Luisa Stefani Joe Salisbury |
7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–3) |
ATP career finals
Doubles: 4 (2 title, 2 runners-up)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Jul 2021 | Los Cabos Open, Mexico | 250 Series | Hard | Hunter Reese | Hans Hach Verdugo John Isner |
7–5, 2–6, [4–10] |
| Win | 1–1 | Jul 2024 | Hall of Fame Open, United States | 250 Series | Grass | André Göransson | Robert Cash JJ Tracy |
6–3, 6–4 |
| Loss | 1–2 | Jul 2024 | Atlanta Open, United States | 250 Series | Hard | André Göransson | Nathaniel Lammons Jackson Withrow |
6–4, 4–6, [10–12] |
| Win | 2–2 | Apr 2025 | Bavarian Championships, Germany | 500 Series | Clay | André Göransson | Kevin Krawietz Tim Pütz |
6–4, 6–4 |
ATP Challengers and ITF Futures finals
Doubles: 51 (32–19)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Oct 2016 | USA F33, Berkeley | Futures | Hard | André Göransson | Connor Smith Rhyne Williams |
4–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 1–1 | Dec 2016 | Israel F16, Ramat Gan | Futures | Hard | John Lamble | Martin Beran Bernardo Saraiva |
6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 2–1 | Feb 2017 | Egypt F5, Sharm El Sheikh | Futures | Hard | Nathan Eshmade | Jonas Lütjen Nicolaas Scholtz |
3–6, 6–3, [10–3] |
| Win | 3–1 | Feb 2017 | Egypt F6, Sharm El Sheikh | Futures | Hard | Colin van Beem | Chandril Sood Lakshit Sood |
6–3, 6–2 |
| Win | 4–1 | Apr 2017 | Bahrain F2, Manama | Futures | Hard | Ruben Gonzales | Florian Fallert Jonas Merckx |
6–3, 6–0 |
| Win | 5–1 | Apr 2017 | Qatar F1, Doha | Futures | Hard | Jorge Montero | Markus Eriksson Milos Sekulic |
6–4, 6–7(5–7), [10–7] |
| Loss | 5–2 | Apr 2017 | Qatar F3, Doha | Futures | Hard | Anderson Reed | Hubert Hurkacz Milos Sekulic |
6–1, 3–3 ret. |
| Win | 6–2 | May 2017 | Singapore F1, Singapore | Futures | Hard | Francis Casey Alcantara | Hiroyasu Ehara Sho Katayama |
6–3, 6–2 |
| Win | 7–2 | Jun 2017 | Singapore F2, Singapore | Futures | Hard | Francis Casey Alcantara | Soichiro Moritani Masato Shiga |
6–3, 6–4 |
| Win | 8–2 | Jun 2017 | Singapore F3, Singapore | Futures | Hard | Francis Casey Alcantara | Yuichi Ito Lý Hoàng Nam |
7–6(7–3), 6–2 |
| Loss | 8–3 | Jul 2017 | Netherlands F3, Middelburg | Futures | Clay | Michiel de Krom | Evan King Hunter Reese |
2–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 8–4 | Aug 2017 | Romania F10, Bucharest | Futures | Clay | Nathan Eshmade | Victor-Mugurel Anagnastopol Victor Vlad Cornea |
5–7, 6–7(1–7) |
| Loss | 8–5 | Oct 2017 | Australia F7, Cairns | Futures | Hard | Francis Casey Alcantara | Nathan Pasha Darren Polkinghorne |
2–6, 6–2, [2–10] |
| Win | 9–5 | Dec 2017 | Dominican Republic F2, Santo Domingo Este | Futures | Hard | Bernardo Saraiva | Adrian Bodmer Matthias Haim |
7–5, 6–4 |
| Win | 10–5 | Dec 2017 | Dominican Republic F3, Santo Domingo Este | Futures | Hard | Bernardo Saraiva | Nick Hardt José Olivares |
6–3, 6–4 |
| Win | 11–5 | Mar 2018 | USA F7, Bakersfield | Futures | Hard | Bernardo Saraiva | Boris Arias Federico Zeballos |
7–6(7–2), 6–3 |
| Loss | 11–6 | Mar 2018 | USA F8, Calabasas | Futures | Hard | Bernardo Saraiva | André Göransson Florian Lakat |
2–6, 6–7(3–7) |
| Win | 12–6 | Apr 2018 | Tunisia F16, Jerba | Futures | Hard | Bernardo Saraiva | Domagoj Bilješko Altuğ Çelikbilek |
6–3, 6–1 |
| Win | 13–6 | May 2018 | Tunisia F17, Jerba | Futures | Hard | Bernardo Saraiva | Ignacio Carou Diego Hidalgo |
7–5, 6–3 |
| Win | 14–6 | May 2018 | Tunisia F18, Jerba | Futures | Hard | Diego Hidalgo | Anis Ghorbel Vasko Mladenov |
6–2, 6–4 |
| Win | 15–6 | Jun 2018 | USA F13, Winston-Salem | Futures | Hard | Marc-Andrea Hüsler | Trevor Allen Johnson Ronnie Schneider |
7–6(9–7), 6–1 |
| Win | 16–6 | Jul 2018 | Canada F5, Saskatoon | Futures | Hard | Marc-Andrea Hüsler | Alexis Galarneau Benjamin Sigouin |
6–3, 6–3 |
| Win | 17–6 | Jul 2018 | Winnipeg, Canada | Challenger | Hard | Marc-Andrea Hüsler | Marcel Granollers Gerard Granollers Pujol |
6–7(5–7), 6–3, [14–12] |
| Win | 18–6 | Aug 2018 | Portugal F16, Sintra | Futures | Hard | Bernardo Saraiva | Gonçalo Falcão Diego Matos |
6–3, 6–0 |
| Loss | 18–7 | Jan 2019 | Nouméa, New Caledonia | Challenger | Hard | André Göransson | Dustin Brown Donald Young |
5–7, 4–6 |
| Loss | 18–8 | Jan 2019 | Canberra, Australia | Challenger | Hard | André Göransson | Marcelo Demoliner Hugo Nys |
6–3, 4–6, [3–10] |
| Win | 19–8 | Jul 2019 | Granby, Canada | Challenger | Hard | André Göransson | Li Zhe Hugo Nys |
6–2, 6–4 |
| Win | 20–8 | Sep 2019 | Cassis, France | Challenger | Hard | André Göransson | Sander Arends David Pel |
7–6(8–6), 4–6, [11–9] |
| Loss | 20-9 | Oct 2019 | Fairfield, USA | Challenger | Hard | André Göransson | Peter Polansky Darian King |
4–6, 6–3, [10–12] |
| Loss | 20-10 | Nov 2019 | Knoxville, USA | Challenger | Hard (i) | Bradley Klahn | Hans Hach Verdugo Adrián Menéndez Maceiras |
6–7(6–8), 6–4, [5–10] |
| Win | 21–10 | Jan 2020 | Burnie, Australia | Challenger | Hard | Harri Heliövaara | Luca Margaroli Andrea Vavassori |
7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–4) |
| Loss | 21–11 | Aug 2020 | M15 Alkmaar, Netherlands | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Mats Hermans | Max Houkes Sidane Pontjodikromo |
1–6, 7–5, [8–10] |
| Loss | 21-12 | Mar 2021 | Saint Petersburg, Russia | Challenger | Hard (i) | Jesper de Jong | Christopher Eubanks Roberto Quiroz |
4-6, 3-6 |
| Win | 22-12 | Mar 2021 | Saint Petersburg, Russia | Challenger | Hard (i) | Jesper de Jong | Konstantin Kravchuk Denis Yevseyev |
6–1, 3–6, [10–5] |
| Loss | 22-13 | May 2021 | Heilbronn, Germany | Challenger | Clay | André Göransson | Nathaniel Lammons Jackson Withrow |
7–6(7–4), 4–6, [8–10] |
| Win | 23-13 | May 2021 | Oeiras, Portugal | Challenger | Clay | Hunter Reese | Sadio Doumbia Fabien Reboul |
4–6, 6–4, [10–7] |
| Loss | 23-14 | Apr 2022 | Ostrava, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | Hunter Reese | Alexander Erler Lucas Miedler |
6–7(5–7), 5–7 |
| Win | 24-14 | Jul 2022 | Lüdenscheid, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Robin Haase | Fabian Fallert Hendrik Jebens |
6–2, 5–7, [10–3] |
| Win | 25-14 | Jul 2022 | Amersfoort, Netherlands | Challenger | Clay | Robin Haase | Nicolás Barrientos Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela |
6–4, 3–6, [10–7] |
| Loss | 25–15 | Feb 2023 | Tenerife, Spain | Challenger | Hard | Luke Johnson | Andrew Harris Christian Harrison |
6–7(6–8), 7–6(7–4), [8–10] |
| Win | 26-15 | Feb 2023 | Rome, USA | Challenger | Hard (i) | Luke Johnson | Gabriel Décamps Alex Rybakov |
6–2, 6–2 |
| Win | 27-15 | May 2023 | Oeiras, Portugal | Challenger | Clay | Luke Johnson | Jaime Faria Henrique Rocha |
6–7(6–8), 7–5, [10–6] |
| Win | 28–15 | Nov 2023 | Charlottesville, USA | Challenger | Hard | John-Patrick Smith | Denis Kudla Thai-Son Kwiatkowski |
3–6, 6–3, [10–5] |
| Win | 29–15 | Nov 2023 | Champaign, USA | Challenger | Hard | John-Patrick Smith | Lucas Horve Oliver Okonkwo |
6–2, 7–6(7–4) |
| Loss | 29–16 | Jan 2023 | Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium | Challenger | Hard | Sander Arends | Luke Johnson Skander Mansouri |
5–7, 3–6 |
| Win | 30–16 | Feb 2023 | Koblenz, Germany | Challenger | Hard | Sander Arends | Jakob Schnaitter Mark Wallner |
6–4, 6–2 |
| Loss | 30–17 | Feb 2024 | Tenerife, Spain | Challenger | Hard | Sander Arends | Petr Nouza Patrik Rikl |
4–6, 6–4, [9–11] |
| Win | 31–17 | Mar 2024 | Tenerife, Spain | Challenger | Hard | Sander Arends | Marco Bortolotti Sergio Martos Gornes |
6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 32–17 | Aug 2024 | Lexington, USA | Challenger | Hard | André Göransson | Y Shimizu J Trotter |
6–4, 6–3 |
| Loss | 32–18 | Sep 2024 | Saint-Tropez, France | Challenger | Hard | André Göransson | Luke Johnson Sander Arends |
6–3, 3–6, [4–10] |
| Loss | 32–19 | Nov 2024 | Bratislava, Slovakia | Challenger | Hard (i) | André Göransson | Nicolás Barrientos Julian Cash |
3–6, 4–6 |
References
- ^ a b "Sem Verbeek, 2015-16 Men's Tennis Roster, Pacific Tigers".
- ^ a b c d "SV | Ranking history | ATP Tour | Tennis".
- ^ "Pacific Grad Sem Verbeek Wins Wimbledon Mixed Doubles Championship". 10 July 2025.
- ^ "Netherlands Rankings | Doubles | ATP Tour | Tennis".
- ^ "Neighbours Hans Hach Verdugo/John Isner Win los Cabos Doubles Title". ATP Tour.
- ^ "Bopanna/Ebden enter Miami quarter-finals". 26 March 2024.
- ^ a b c "Former tennis walk-on Sem Verbeek '16 wins Wimbledon match, qualifies for U.S. Open". 22 August 2024.
- ^ "Giron gets first ATP Tour singles victory in Tennis Hall of Fame Open". The Providence Journal. 21 July 2024.
- ^ "Home favourites Krawietz/Puetz defend Hamburg crown; Legend Paes presents Goransson/Verbeek Newport trophy". 21 July 2024.
- ^ "Luke Saville's heart-warming tribute to family and supporters after final match". 19 January 2025.
- ^ "Pair pulls off doubles upset". The Sydney Morning Herald. 21 January 2025.
- ^ "Bolelli/Vavassori seal SF return at Australian Open; 2024 finalists advance, Goransson/Verbeek stun top seeds Arevalo/Pavic". 21 January 2025.
- ^ @Wimbledon (July 10, 2025). "Sem Verbeek and Katerina Siniakova are the Mixed Doubles Champions of 2025! 🏆 The pair claim their first title together with a stunning 7-6(3), 7-6(3) win over Joe Salisbury and Luisa Stefani on Centre Court 👏 #Wimbledon" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ @Wimbledon (July 10, 2025). "Katerina Siniakova and Sem Verbeek, the Mixed Doubles Champions of 2025 🏆 #Wimbledon" (Tweet) – via Twitter.