Marc Albert (born 14 June 1960) is a Dutch former professional
tennis
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player.
Albert, a native of
Eijsden
Eijsden (; li, Èèsjde ) is a village situated in the very south of the European country the Netherlands. It is located in the southwestern part of the province of Limburg.
Until 1 January 2011, Eijsden was the main village in a municipality ...
, was a three-time national doubles champion with partners
Huub van Boeckel
Huub van Boeckel (born 25 January 1960) is a retired professional tennis player from the Netherlands, who was one of the Netherlands' leading players in the 1980s.
A right-hander, van Boeckel reached his highest singles ranking on the ATP Tour ...
(twice) and Johan Vekemans. He was talked about as a successor to
Tom Okker due to his junior success, but didn't have an impact on tour.
In 1981 he represented the Netherlands in the
Davis Cup
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, featuring in three ties. He won one of his three doubles rubbers and was beaten in his only singles rubber by the Soviet Union's
Sergey Leonyuk in five sets.
See also
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List of Netherlands Davis Cup team representatives
This is a list of tennis players who have represented the Netherlands Davis Cup team in an official Davis Cup match. The Netherlands have taken part in the competition since 1920.
Players
References
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References
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1960 births
Living people
Dutch male tennis players
Sportspeople from Limburg (Netherlands)