Benjamin Kohllöffel

Benjamin Kohllöffel (born 13 March 1982) is a German former professional tennis player.

A native of Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Kohllöffel was a left-handed player and reached a best singles ranking of 461 on the professional tour, winning two ITF Futures titles. He made ATP Challenger quarter-finals at Aschaffenburg in 2001 and Hull in 2002. His only ATP Tour appearances were in qualifying, including for the 2006 Indian Wells Masters.[1]

Kohllöffel played collegiate tennis for the UCLA Bruins and in 2006 became the third German in a row to win the NCAA singles championship, after Benjamin Becker and Benedikt Dorsch.[2] He defeated Somdev Devvarman in the final.[3]

ITF Futures finals

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1–0	Jul 2001	Germany F8, Leun	Clay	Daniel Lesske	6–4, 1–6, 6–2
Loss	1–1	Apr 2003	Japan F3, Kumamoto City	Hard	Yoon Yong-il	3–6, 2–6
Win	2–1	Aug 2005	Germany F11, Essen	Clay	Ilija Bozoljac	2–6, 7–6⁽⁴⁾, 6–2

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Jul 2002	Germany F10, Leun	Clay	Artemon Apostu-Efremov	Diego Ayala Hamid Mirzadeh	6–7⁽⁴⁾, 4–6
Win	1–1	Sep 2002	Sweden F2, Gothenburg	Hard	Aleksander Djuranovic	Philip Gubenco Jasper Smit	6–4, 6–2
Loss	1–2	May 2003	Germany F3, Arnsberg	Clay	Florian Jeschonek	Benedikt Stronk Marius Zay	6–3, 6–7⁽⁷⁾, 5–7

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