Danie Visser
Result No Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1 1982 Munich , West Germany Clay Tian Viljoen Chip Hooper Mel Purcell 4-6 , 6-7
Loss 2 1983 La Quinta , U.S Hard Tian Viljoen Brian Gottfried Raúl Ramírez 3-6 , 3-6
Loss 3 1983 Palermo , Italy Clay Tian Viljoen Pablo Arraya José Luis Clerc 6-1 , 4-6 , 4-6
Win 1 1985 Bristol , England Grass Eddie Edwards John Alexander Russell Simpson 6-4 , 7-6
Loss 4 1985 Livingston , U.S Hard Eddie Edwards Mike De Palmer Peter Doohan 3-6 , 4-6
Loss 5 1986 Toronto Indoor , Canada Carpet ( i ) Christo Steyn Wojtek Fibak Joakim Nyström 3-6 , 6-7
Loss 6 1986 Atlanta , U.S Carpet ( i ) Christo Steyn Andy Kohlberg Robert Va n't Hof 2-6 , 3-6
Win 2 1986 Bristol , England Grass Christo Steyn Mark Edmondson Wally Masur 6-7 , 7-6 , 12-10
Loss 7 1986 Cincinnati Masters , U.S Hard Christo Steyn Mark Kratzmann Kim Warwick 3-6 , 4-6
Loss 8 1986 Tel Aviv , Israel Hard Christo Steyn John Letts Peter Lundgren 3-6 , 6-3 , 3-6
Loss 9 1987 Philadelphia , U.S Carpet ( i ) Christo Steyn Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez 6-3 , 1-6 , 6-7
Loss 10 1988 Philadelphia , U.S Carpet ( i ) Kevin Curren Kelly Evernden Johan Kriek 6-7 , 3-6
Win 3 1988 Charleston , U.S Clay Pieter Aldrich Jorge Lozano Todd Witsken 7-6 , 6-3
Loss 11 1988 Forest Hills , U.S Clay Pieter Aldrich Jorge Lozano Todd Witsken 3-6 , 6-7
Loss 12 1988 London Queen 's Club , England Grass Pieter Aldrich Ken Flach Robert Seguso 2-6 , 6-7
Loss 13 1988 Stratton Mountain , U.S Hard Pieter Aldrich Jorge Lozano Todd Witsken 3-6 , 6-7
Loss 14 1989 Sydney Outdoor , Australia Hard Pieter Aldrich Darren Cahill Wally Masur 4-6 , 3-6
Loss 15 1989 Stratton Mountain , U.S Hard Pieter Aldrich Mark Kratzmann Wally Masur 3-6 , 6-4 , 6-7
Win 4 1989 Indianapolis , U.S Hard Pieter Aldrich Peter Doohan Laurie Warder 7-6 , 7-6
Loss 16 1989 Cincinnati Masters , U.S Hard Pieter Aldrich Ken Flach Robert Seguso 4-6 , 4-6
WCT/Grand Prix finals -- Doubles ( 17 wins , 25 losses )
Danie Visser (born 26 July 1961) is a former professional tennis player from South Africa. A doubles specialist, he won three Grand Slam men's doubles titles (two Australian Open and one US Open). Visser reached the world No. 1 doubles ranking in January 1990. Visser won the first of 17 career doubles titles in 1985 at Bristol. In 1990 he won the men's doubles titles at both the Australian Open and the US Open, partnering his fellow South African player Pieter Aldrich. The pair were also doubles runners-up at Wimbledon that year. Visser won the Australian Open doubles crown again in 1993, partnering Laurie Warder. Visser won the final doubles title of his career in 1994 at Manchester. Visser's best singles ranking was world No. 59, which he attained in 1984. He attended Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool (Afrikaans High School for Boys, also known as Affies), a popular and renowned public school located in Pretoria.