Marcella Koek (born 27 May 1988) is a Dutch professional padel player and former professional tennis player.[1][2]

Marcella Koek
Country (sports) Netherlands
Born (1988-05-27) 27 May 1988 (age 36)
Retired2012
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Singles
Career titles5 ITF
Doubles
Career titles23 ITF

Tennis career

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In her tennis career, she won five singles and 23 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. Koek retired from professional tour in 2012.

Padel tennis career

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Since 2015, she is a professional padel player and has her official padel instructor certificate, working as an instructor at Burgersdijk Tennis.[3] Koek will participate in the Padel World Cup in Paraguay at the end of 2018.[4] In 2018, Koek partnering Milou Ettekoven, claimed championship at the WebXperience NPB100 TPC Daalmeer tournament. Ettekoven/Koek confirmed their status as No. 1 ranked female padel team in Holland for the Nederlandse Padelbond ranking.[5]

In 2019, Koek and Ettekoven claimed championship at the Playtomic/Tibeflex Open FIP 250 in Gent, Belgium for the international padel circuit.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "ITF profile". www.itftennis.com. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
  2. ^ "Marcella Koek". www.worldpadeltour.com.
  3. ^ "Burgersdijk Tennis Ons team". www.burgersdijktennis.nl.
  4. ^ "Historic, Dutch Ladies defeat Uruguay 2-1". www.padelcentrum.nl.
  5. ^ "Milou Ettekoven and Marcella Koek, new no.1 ranked team in Holland". www.padelcentrum.nl.
  6. ^ "Ettekoven-Koek, Champions in Gent". www.padelcentrum.nl.
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