Tallon Griekspoor Quick Info | |
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Height | 6 ft 2 in |
Weight | 85 kg |
Date of Birth | July 2, 1996 |
Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Girlfriend | Sammy Reus |
Tallon Griekspoor is a Dutch professional tennis player who is adept at both the singles and the doubles formats of the sport, having been rated as high as world number 21 in singles in November 2023 and world number 86 in doubles in September 2023, as per the official ATP (Association of Tennis Professionals – the governing body of men’s professional tennis) rankings. At Grand Slam tournaments (Australian Open/French Open/Wimbledon Championship/US Open), in the singles format, Tallon’s best performance, as of February 2024, was reaching the 3rd round of the Australian Open in both 2023 and 2024. As of February 2024, he had won 2 singles titles on the ATP Tour (a worldwide top-tier tennis tour organized by the ATP) – the Maharashtra Open (an ATP Tour 250 (the lowest tier of tournaments on the ATP Tour) event) in January 2023 and the Rosmalen Grass Court Championships (another ATP Tour 250 event) in June 2023. At Grand Slam tournaments, in the doubles format, Tallon’s best performance, as of February 2024, was reaching the quarter-final of the 2023 Wimbledon Championship. As of February 2024, he had won a solitary doubles title on the ATP Tour – the European Open (an ATP Tour 250 event) in October 2022.
Born Name
Tallon Griekspoor
Nick Name
Grieki
Tallon Griekspoor as seen in an Instagram Post in December 2023 (Tallon Griekspoor / Instagram)
Sun Sign
Cancer
Born Place
Haarlem, North Holland, Netherlands
Residence
Nieuw-Vennep, North Holland, Netherlands
Nationality
Occupation
Professional Tennis Player
Tallon Griekspoor as seen in an Instagram Post in January 2023 (Tallon Griekspoor / Instagram)
Family
- Father – Ron Griekspoor (Former Motocross (a form of off-road racing) Driver)
- Mother – Monique Griekspoor (Tennis Instructor)
- Siblings – Scott Griekspoor (Older Brother) (Retired Professional Tennis Player), Kevin Griekspoor (Older Brother) (Retired Professional Tennis Player). Scott and Kevin are twins.
Manager
He has been represented by Fanny Berglund, Manager & Booking Agent, Wesport, Sports Talent Management Firm, Stockholm, Sweden.
Plays
Right-Handed (Two-Handed Backhand)
Turned Pro
2015
Build
Athletic
Height
6 ft 2 in or 188 cm
Weight
85 kg or 187.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Tallon has dated –
Race / Ethnicity
White
He is of Dutch descent.
Tallon Griekspoor as seen in an Instagram Post in May 2023 (Tallon Griekspoor / Instagram)
Hair Color
Light Brown
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Toned physique
- Side-parted, wavy hair
- Cheerful smile
- Often sports a light stubble
Brand Endorsements
He has been sponsored by –
- The Indian Maharadja (Dutch sports equipment and apparel brand)
- Tecnifibre (French sports equipment manufacturer, specializing in tennis and squash)
- Van den Udenhout (Dutch car dealership)
- Con Questa (Dutch travel agency)
- HotelPlanner (Leading global hotel booking engine and travel technology platform)
Tallon Griekspoor Favorite Things
- Tennis Shot – Forehand
- Tennis Surface – Clay
- City on the ATP Tour – Melbourne
- Tennis Tournament/Event – Rotterdam Open
- Tennis Idol/Role Model – Andy Murray
- Sports – Tennis, Soccer, Motorsport
- Soccer Club – AFC Ajax
- Sportsperson – Max Verstappen
- Fictional Superhero – Spider-Man
- Movie Franchises – Rocky (1976-2006), Creed (2015-Present)
- TV Series – Money Heist (2017-2021)
- Actor – Paul Walker
- DJ – Martin Garrix
- Food – Sushi
- Subject in School – Mathematics
Source – ATP Tour
Tallon Griekspoor as seen in an Instagram Post in February 2024 (Tallon Griekspoor / Instagram)
Tallon Griekspoor Facts
Featured Image by Tallon Griekspoor / Instagram