Richard Peter Stanislav Krajicek (born 6 December 1971) is a Dutch former professional tennis player. In 1996 he won the men's singles title at Wimbledon, the only Dutch player to have done so; in the quarterfinals of that tournament he defeated Pete Sampras, in Sampras's only singles defeat at Wimbledon between 1993 and 2000. Since 2004 he has been the tournament director of the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam. He is also the author of various sports books.
Country Netherlands
Residence Muiderberg, Netherlands
Date of birth 6 December 1971 (1971-12-06) (age 37)
Place of birth Rotterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight 89 kg (200 lb; 14.0 st)
Turned pro 1989
Retired 2003
Plays Right-handed; one-handed backhand
Career prize money $10,077,425
Singles Career record 411–219
Career titles 17
Highest ranking #4 (29 March 1999)
Grand Slam results
Australian Open SF (1992)
French Open SF (1993)
Wimbledon W (1996)
US Open QF (1997, 1999, 2000)
Doubles Career record 77–60
Career titles 3
Highest ranking #45 (26 July 1993)
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