Rolf Hertzog (born 25 April 1968) is a Swiss former professional tennis player.

Rolf Hertzog
Country (sports) Switzerland
Born (1968-04-25) 25 April 1968 (age 56)
Zürich, Switzerland
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$21,863
Singles
Career record1–4
Highest rankingNo. 205 (11 July 1988)
Doubles
Career record4–7
Highest rankingNo. 181 (13 June 1988)

Hertzog, a Zürich native, won four Swiss junior championship and had a win over Petr Korda at the junior French Open in 1986, where he reached the quarter-finals. He won the Port Washington international junior championships in 1987.[1]

During the late 1980s he featured on the Grand Prix tennis circuit, where his appearances included a first round loss to Stefan Edberg at Basel in 1986 and a win over Paolo Canè to make the second round at Gstaad in 1988.[2] He was a doubles finalist partnering Marc Walder at the 1988 Bologna Open.[3]

Grand Prix finals

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Doubles (0–1)

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Result W-L    Date    Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jun 1988 Bologna, Italy Clay   Marc Walder   Emilio Sánchez
  Javier Sánchez
1–6, 6–7

ATP Challenger finals

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Doubles: 1 (0–1)

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Result W-L    Date    Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Dec 1988 Münster, West Germany Carpet   Goran Prpić   Andrei Olhovskiy
  Alexander Volkov
2–6, 0–6

References

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  1. ^ "Port Washington, N.Y." United Press International. 4 January 1987.
  2. ^ "Tennis Results". United Press International. 4 July 1988.
  3. ^ "Becker Beats Edberg in Wimbledon Tuneup". Washington Post. 13 June 1988.
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