Tim Van Rijthoven is a 25-year-old Dutch player who made headlines after his impressive performance for the Netherlands Libema Open 2022 in ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands. Entering the tournament as a wildcard, he generated plenty of excitement throughout the week on his way to the title.
Born on April 24, 1997 in Roosendaal, he turned professional in 2015 after a successful junior career and reached the quarter-finals as number 13 in the world singles rankings. Wimbledon 2014 Semi-finals in boys’ singles and boys’ doubles. His trophy cabinet consists of 8 ITF singles titles, 5 ITF doubles titles and 1 ATP singles title.
Who is Maartje Basten, Tim van Rijthoven’s girlfriend?
Tim van Rijthoven’s most memorable moment in his career so far was winning the title at the Libema Open, where he beat Matthew Ebden, Taylor Fritz, Hugo Gaston, Felix Auger-Aliassime and the best seeds Daniel Medvedev in the final and became one of the few wildcard players to win the title. With this title, Tim moved up 99 places to become the new world number 106 after starting the tournament as world number 205.
According to the player’s Instagram account, he is currently in a relationship with Maartje Basten which also comes from the Netherlands. According to Maartje’s Instagram account, she has a postgraduate degree and is involved with healthcare brand KPMG. She is a constant companion of the player on various tournament sites and often posts photos of the two together. The two have yet to reveal any further details about how the couple met.
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