General Ivo Ferdinand
Rinkel
Male
Netherlands
1920-10-27
Semarang, Indonesia
2000-03-16
Baarn, Netherlands


About

vo Rinkel won the 1945 Dutch championship singles title. Partnered with Huib Wilton and Hans van Swol he won six national doubles titles between 1945 and 1950 as well as mixed doubles titles in 1946 and 1950. Rinkel participated in six Wimbledon Championships between 1946 and 1952. With Van Swol he reached the quarterfinals of the men's doubles competition in 1948. His best result in the singles competition came in 1946 when he reached the third round in which he lost to Frenchman Pierre Pellizza.

In 1947, he won the triple crown at the British Covered Court Championships played at the Queen's Club in London. In the singles final he defeated Ernest Wittman in three sets. Together with R.E. Carter he won the men's doubles title defeating H. Billington and Ignacy Tłoczyński in the final. In the mixed doubles he was partnered with Mrs. P.J. Halford and in the final they proved too strong for John Olliff and Mrs. E.W. Dawson–Scott. Between 1946 and 1952 he played in ten ties for the Dutch Davis Cup team comprising a record of seven wins and five losses.

After his active sports career Rinkel became captain of the Netherlands Davis Cup team.



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Archive statistics 1935 - 1952
6
110
69


Tournament wins 1950 - South of England Championships (Amateur)
1947 - British Covered Court Championships (Amateur)
1945 - Netherlands National Championship (Open)
1945 - Roelvink's Amsterdam (Amateur)
1939 - Baarn (Amateur)
1935 - s 'Hertogenbosch (Amateur)


Tournaments Wimbledon - 1952 Surrey Championships - 1952 Essex Championships - 1952 East of England Championships - 1952 Wimbledon - 1951 Wimbledon - 1950 South of England Championships - 1950 Wimbledon Plate (Consolation) - 1950 Netherlands National Championship - 1950 Verviers - 1950 Netherlands International Championships - 1949 Palace Hotel - 1949 Netherlands National Championship - 1949 Verviers - 1949 De Nieuwe Meer - 1949 Leeuwarden - 1949 Utrecht District - 1949 Bussum - 1949 Wimbledon - 1948 Netherlands National Championship - 1948 Bussum - 1948 Wimbledon - 1947 Netherlands International Championships - 1947 British Covered Court Championships - 1947 Netherlands National Championship - 1947 Great Britain vs. Netherlands Team Match - 1947 Netherlands vs. Belgium - 1947 Hilversum - 1947 Wimbledon - 1946 Swiss International Championships - 1946 Queens Club Tournament - 1946 Midland Counties Championships - 1946 South of England Championships - 1946 Netherlands National Championship - 1946 Netherlands National Championship - 1945 Roelvink's Amsterdam - 1945 Netherlands National Championship - 1941 Noordwijk - 1941 Amsterdam - 1941 Oosterbeek - 1941 Hilversum - 1940 s 'Hertogenbosch - 1940 Oosterbeek - 1940 Netherlands National Championship - 1939 Baarn - 1939 Hilversum - 1939 Netherlands National Championship - 1938 Hilversum - 1937 s 'Hertogenbosch - 1935

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