Background
Hilpert was born in India, to a Khasi Indian mother and German father. His father worked as a diplomat, so Hilpert also lived in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Sudan during his childhood.
Hilpert was born in India, to a Khasi Indian mother and German father. His father worked as a diplomat, so Hilpert also lived in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Sudan during his childhood.
He later studied at the University of Arkansas and was a National Collegiate Athletic Association singles semi-finalist in 1994. Hilpert was a doubles quarter-finalist in the 1999 Majorca Open (with Vaughan Snyman) and at San Marino in 2000, partnering Jens Knippschild. His best singles performance was a second round appearance in 1997 at the Washington District of Columbia He now competes on the seniors circuit under the flag of the Netherlands.
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Despite his mother being an Indian national, Hilpert wasn"t eligible to represent the country of his birth in Davis Cup tennis as he only held a German passport. Tournament, where he had a win over Reed Cordish. The German won three Association of Tennis Professionals Challenger doubles titles in the late 1990s.
