Nelson Aerts (born 25 April 1963) is a former professional tennis player from Brazil.

Aerts was born in Cachoeira Do Sul, and found most of his tennis success while playing doubles. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 80 in 1990.

ATP career finals

Doubles: 3 (3 runner-ups)

Legend
Legend Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0) ATP World Tour Finals (0–0) ATP Masters Series (0–0) ATP Championship Series (0–0) ATP World Series (0–3)Finals by surface Hard (0–1) Clay (0–0) Grass (0–1) Carpet (0–1)Finals by setting Outdoors (0–1) Indoors (0–2)
Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP Masters Series (0–0)
ATP Championship Series (0–0)
ATP World Series (0–3)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–1)
Carpet (0–1)
Finals by setting
Outdoors (0–1)
Indoors (0–2)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Dec 1985Adelaide, AustraliaWorld SeriesGrassUnited States Tomm WarnekeAustralia Mark Edmondson Australia Dave Randall4–6, 4–6
Loss0–2Apr 1990Rio de Janeiro, BrazilWorld SeriesCarpetBrazil Fernando RoeseUnited States Brian Garrow United States Sven Salumaa5–7, 3–6
Loss0–3Feb 1998San Jose, United StatesWorld SeriesHardBrazil André SáAustralia Todd Woodbridge Australia Mark Woodforde1–6, 5–7

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Doubles: 25 (12–13)

Legend
Legend ATP Challenger (11–13) ITF Futures (1–0)Finals by surface Hard (6–7) Clay (6–5) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–1)
ATP Challenger (11–13)
ITF Futures (1–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (6–7)
Clay (6–5)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–1)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Feb 1989São Paulo, BrazilChallengerClayBrazil Alexandre HocevarBrazil Marcelo Hennemann Brazil Edvaldo Oliveira3–6, 3–6
Loss0–2Apr 1989Itu, BrazilChallengerHardBrazil Alexandre HocevarUnited States Kent Kinnear United States David Wheaton3–6, 4–6
Win1–2Jul 1989Campos do Jordão, BrazilChallengerHardBrazil Fernando RoeseMexico Stefan Dallwitz Argentina Daniel Orsanic6–3, 7–6
Win2–2Aug 1989São Paulo, BrazilChallengerClayBrazil Fernando RoeseBrazil Dácio Campos Cuba Mario Tabares2–6, 6–4, 6–4
Win3–2Apr 1990Brasília, BrazilChallengerHardBrazil Fernando RoeseItaly Simone Colombo Brazil César Kist6–3, 7–5
Loss3–3Jul 1990Campos do Jordão, BrazilChallengerHardBrazil Fernando RoeseBrazil Jose Daher Brazil Jaime Oncins6–7, 4–6
Loss3–4Aug 1990Brasília, BrazilChallengerCarpetBrazil Ricardo AciolyBrazil Fernando Roese Brazil Luiz Mattar6–4, 3–6, 6–7
Loss3–5Nov 1990São Paulo, BrazilChallengerClayBrazil Danilo MarcelinoSouth Africa Richard Lubner United States Francisco Montana4–6, 6–7
Loss3–6Apr 1991Birmingham, United StatesChallengerClayBrazil Danilo MarcelinoUnited States Mark Keil United States Dave Randall6–1, 6–7, 2–6
Loss3–7May 1991São Paulo, BrazilChallengerHardBrazil Fernando RoeseBrazil Ricardo Acioly Brazil Mauro Menezes3–6, 6–3, 3–6
Win4–7Jul 1991Gramado, BrazilChallengerHardBrazil Fernando RoeseHaiti Bertrand Madsen Mexico Gerardo Martinez6–4, 6–4
Loss4–8Jul 1991Campos do Jordão, BrazilChallengerHardBrazil Danilo MarcelinoSenegal Yahiya Doumbia France Jean-Philippe Fleurian3–6, 3–6
Win5–8Jul 1991Fortaleza, BrazilChallengerClayBrazil Danilo MarcelinoMexico Oliver Fernandez Mexico Gerardo Martinez6–3, 6–4
Loss5–9Jul 1992Gramado, BrazilChallengerHardBrazil Fernando RoeseUnited States Richard Matuszewski United States John Sullivan6–7, 7–6, 3–6
Win6–9Jul 1992Belo Horizonte, BrazilChallengerClayBrazil Alexandre HocevarPortugal João Cunha-Silva Brazil César Kist6–1, 6–7, 6–2
Loss6–10Apr 1994São Paulo, BrazilChallengerClayBrazil Danilo MarcelinoBrazil Otávio Della Brazil Marcelo Saliola4–6, 2–6
Win7–10Aug 1994Belo Horizonte, BrazilChallengerHardBrazil Danilo MarcelinoBrazil Otávio Della Brazil Marcelo Saliola7–5, 6–3
Loss7–11Aug 1994Brasília, BrazilChallengerHardBrazil Danilo MarcelinoUnited States Bill Barber United States Ivan Baron0–6, 5–7
Loss7–12Feb 1997Punta del Este, UruguayChallengerClayBrazil Fernando MeligeniArgentina Daniel Orsanic Argentina Martín Rodríguez2–6, 4–6
Loss7–13Aug 1997Belo Horizonte, BrazilChallengerHardBrazil André SáRomania Gabriel Trifu United States Glenn Weiner6–1, 3–6, 4–6
Win8–13Aug 1997Bronx, United StatesChallengerHardBrazil André SáUnited States Michael Sell South Africa Myles Wakefield4–6, 7–5, 6–1
Win9–13Sep 1997Guadalajara, MexicoChallengerClayBrazil André SáMexico Alejandro Hernández Mexico Óscar Ortiz3–6, 6–2, 6–4
Win10–13Sep 1997São Paulo, BrazilChallengerClayMexico Bernardo MartínezBrazil Márcio Carlsson Brazil Francisco Costa6–0, 6–0
Win11–13Nov 1997Guadalajara, MexicoChallengerClayBrazil André SáCanada Bobby Kokavec Mexico Marco Osorio7–6, 6–3
Win12–13Aug 1998Brazil F2, Campos do JordãoFuturesHardBrazil Cristiano TestaBrazil Ricardo Schlachter Japan Thomas Shimada6–4, 3–6, 6–4

Performance timelines

Key
WFSFQF#RRRQ#DNQANH

Singles

Tournament198519861987198819891990199119921993199419951996SRW–LWin %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open2RAAAAAAAAAAA0 / 10–10%
French OpenA2RAAAAAAAAAQ10 / 11–150%
WimbledonA1RQ1AQ1Q1Q1AAAAA0 / 10–10%
US OpenAAAAAAAQ1AAAQ10 / 00–0–
Win–loss0–11–20–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00 / 31–325%
ATP Masters Series
MiamiA2RAAAAAAQ1AAA0 / 11–150%
RomeA1RAAAAAAAAAA0 / 10–10%
Canada3RAAAAAAAAAAA0 / 12–167%
Win–loss2–11–20–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00 / 33–350%

Doubles

Tournament19851986198719881989199019911992199319941995199619971998SRW–LWin %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open1RAAAAAAAAAAAAA0 / 10–10%
French OpenA3RAAA1RAAAAAAA1R0 / 32–340%
WimbledonAAQ2AQ11R1RAAAAAA1R0 / 30–30%
US Open3R2R3RAA3R2RAAQ1AAAQ20 / 58–562%
Win–loss2–23–22–10–00–02–31–20–00–00–00–00–00–00–20 / 1210–1245%
ATP Masters Series
MiamiA1R1RAAQF3R1RQ1AAAA1R0 / 65–645%
Monte CarloA2RAAAAAAAAAAAA0 / 11–150%
HanburgA2RAAAAAAAAAAAA0 / 11–150%
RomeA1RAAAAAAAAAAAA0 / 10–10%
Win–loss0–02–40–10–00–03–12–10–10–00–00–00–00–00–10 / 97–944%

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