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Max Houkes, a 26-year-old Dutch professional, holds the #234 spot in the live ATP rankings with 230 points. Houkes climbed 7 places in the latest ranking update. Standing 188 cm, Houkes is a left-hander with a two-handed backhand.
Houkes was born in Emmen. Our rating model puts Houkes at 1587 ELO across 261 rated matches, strongest on clay (1588). Houkes's next scheduled points drop is 16 points from M25 Ueberlingen 1 on August 24, 2026, when that result rolls off the 52-week ranking, and 15 results currently count toward Houkes's ranking total.
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From matches in our dataset (2023–present).
Biggest upset victories — matches Max Houkes won as the betting underdog, ranked by pre-match odds.
Max Houkes’s wins over the highest-rated opponents, by the opponent’s pre-match ELO (since 2023).
Daniel Merida AguilarAlicante Challenger 2026 · 3-6 6-3 6-4ELO 1660def. 
Guy Den OudenM25 Santa Margherita di Pula 1 2025 · 6-4 5-7 6-4ELO 1640def. 
Vilius GaubasAlicante Challenger 2026 · 6-7(7) 6-4 7-6(4)ELO 1627def. 
Elmer MollerAmersfoort Challenger 2024 · 7-5 2-6 6-2ELO 1622def. 
Michael AgwiM25 Ueberlingen 1 2025 · 2-6 6-3 6-3ELO 1622Last match Jul 17, 2026 · last win May 11, 2026
4 points behind Yi Zhou at #233.
Points needed to reach each tier, assuming other players’ totals stay the same.
Starts at your live total of 230 pts. The most recent 11 pts don't have a published drop date yet, so they show at an estimated ~52-week date and firm up once the result settles.
Max Houkes's most-played opponents. Open any rivalry for the full meeting record and a win-probability prediction.
Dusan Lajovic
Jonas Forejtek
Gianmarco Ferrari