Scott Oudsema

Scott Oudsema

Country (sports)
Residence	Kalamazoo, United States
Born	(1986-07-01) July 1, 1986 (age 38) Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
Height	6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Plays	Right-handed
Prize money	$164,610
Singles
Career record	1–4
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 255 (7 May 2007)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	Q2 (2007)
Wimbledon	Q2 (2007)
US Open	Q1 (2004, 2006, 2007)
Doubles
Career record	1–8
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 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]

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)

Result	Year	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	2003	Australian Open	Hard	Phillip Simmonds	Florin Mergea Horia Tecău	6–4, 6–4
Win	2004	Australian Open	Hard	Brendan Evans	David Galic David Jeflea	6–1, 6–1
Win	2004	Wimbledon	Grass	Brendan Evans	Robin Haase Viktor Troicki	6–4, 6–4
Win	2004	US Open	Hard	Brendan Evans	Sebastian Rieschick 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)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Oct 2005	USA F27, Waco	Futures	Hard	Benjamin Becker	6–7^(4–7), 1–6
Loss	0–2	Mar 2006	USA F7, Little Rock	Futures	Hard	Wayne Odesnik	2–6, 2–6
Win	1–2	Aug 2006	Binghamton, United States	Challenger	Hard	Lukáš Lacko	7–6^(7–5), 6–2
Loss	1–3	Sep 2007	France F13, Mulhouse	Futures	Hard	Daniel King-Turner	6–7^(5–7), 3–6
Loss	1–4	Jan 2009	Great Britain F2, Sheffield	Futures	Hard	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)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Oct 2004	USA F26, Irvile	Futures	Hard	Brendan Evans	Scott Lipsky David Martin	7–6^(9–7), 3–6, 6–4
Win	2–0	Nov 2004	USA F31, Waikoloa	Futures	Hard	Brendan Evans	Scoville Jenkins Phillip Simmonds	6–7^(4–7), 7–6^(7–2), 6–4
Loss	2–1	Sep 2005	Lubbock, United States	Challenger	Hard	Jan-Michael Gambill	Hugo Armando Glenn Weiner	7–5, 2–6, 6–7^(7–9)
Win	3–1	Jan 2006	USA F2, Kissimmee	Futures	Hard	Alex Kuznetsov	Brian Wilson Jeremy Wurtzman	6–3, 6–2
Loss	3–2	Mar 2006	USA F7, Little Rock	Futures	Hard	Brendan Evans	Michael Quintero Aguilar Wesley Whitehouse	4–6, 2–6
Win	4–2	Jun 2006	USA F12, Rocklin	Futures	Hard	Kevin Anderson	Jorge Aguilar Daniel Garza	6–3, 7–5
Win	5–2	Jan 2007	Waikoloa, United States	Challenger	Hard	Brendan Evans	Scott Lipsky David Martin	4–6, 6–3, [12–10]
Win	6–2	Aug 2007	Binghamton, United States	Challenger	Hard	Ryan Sweeting	Richard Bloomfield Im Kyu-Tae	7–6^(7–5), 7–5
Loss	6–3	Jun 2008	Yuba City, United States	Challenger	Hard	Jan-Michael Gambill	Nicholas Monroe Michael Yani	4–6, 4–6
Loss	6–4	Jun 2008	USA F13, Sacramento	Futures	Hard	Gregory Ouellette	Daniel King-Turner G.D. Jones	2–6, 6–4, [5–10]
Loss	6–5	Mar 2009	Great Britain F3, Tipton	Futures	Hard	Phillip Simmonds	Dan Evans Henri Kontinen	7–6^(7–5), 6–7^(4–7), [4–10]
Loss	6–6	Apr 2009	Baton Rouge, United States	Challenger	Hard	Harsh Mankad	Bobby Reynolds Rajeev Ram	3–6, 7–6^(8–6), [3–10]

Performance timeline

Key

W

F

SF

QF

#R

RR

Q#

DNQ

A

NH

(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	SR	W–L	Win%
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	A	A	Q2	Q1	0 / 0	0–0	–
French Open	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 0	0–0	–
Wimbledon	A	A	A	Q2	A	0 / 0	0–0	–
US Open	Q1	A	Q1	Q1	A	0 / 0	0–0	–
Win–loss	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0 / 0	0–0	–
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Indian Wells	A	A	A	Q1	A	0 / 0	0–0	–
Cincinnati	A	A	A	A	Q2	0 / 0	0–0	–
Win–loss	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0 / 0	0–0	–

References

1. ITF Pro Circuit Profile
2. ITF Junior Profile
3. "Pre Tournament Info .::. USTA Boys – National Tennis Championships". Archived from the original on November 9, 2012. Retrieved October 7, 2012.
4. ATP World Tour Profile
5. Associated Press, "Hurt Roddick holds on to beat Oudsema", July 28, 2006
6. "Washington Kastles > news > History of the Kastles". Archived from the original on July 18, 2013. Retrieved June 3, 2013.