Guillaume Raoux (; born 14 February 1970) is a French former tennis player.
Career Raoux reached the Wimbledon junior singles final in 1988. He turned professional in 1989.
Pro tour The right-hander won one singles career title (Queensland Open, 1992), and achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 35 in June 1998. Raoux reached the fourth round of the 1998 Australian Open and the quarterfinals of the Paris Masters in 1990 and 1997.
He was the first man to be beaten by Roger Federer on the ATP Tour.Roger Federer's first ATP Singles match win | World Tennis Magazine
Raoux represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta where he was defeated in the first round by Zimbabwe's Byron Black.
Junior Grand Slam finals
Singles: 1 (1 runner-up) ResultYearTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss1988WimbledonGrass Nicolás Pereira6–7, 2–6
ATP career finals
Singles: 5 (1 title, 4 runner-ups) LegendGrand Slam Tournaments (0–0)ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)ATP Masters Series (0–0)ATP Championship Series (0–0)ATP World Series (1–4)Finals by surfaceHard (1–1)Clay (0–0)Grass (0–1)Carpet (0–2)Finals by settingOutdoors (0–2)Indoors (1–2)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss0–1Birmingham, United KingdomWorld SeriesCarpet Michael Chang3–6, 2–6Win1–1Brisbane, AustraliaWorld SeriesHard Kenneth Carlsen6–4, 7–6(12–10)Loss1–2St. Petersburg, RussiaWorld SeriesCarpet Yevgeny Kafelnikov2–6, 2–6Loss1–3Johannesburg, South AfricaWorld SeriesHard Martin Sinner1–6, 4–6Loss1–4Rosmalen, NetherlandsWorld SeriesGrass Richard Krajicek4–6, 6–7(7–9)
Doubles: 7 (4 titles, 3 runner-ups) LegendGrand Slam Tournaments (0–0)ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)ATP Masters Series (0–0)ATP Championship Series (0–0)ATP World Series (4–3)Finals by surfaceHard (3–2)Clay (0–0)Grass (1–0)Carpet (0–1)Finals by settingOutdoors (3–1)Indoors (1–2)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin1–0Jakarta, IndonesiaWorld SeriesHard Diego Nargiso Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis7–6, 6–7, 6–3Loss1–1Bordeaux, FranceWorld SeriesHard Diego Nargiso Olivier Delaître Guy Forget2–6, 6–2, 5–7Loss1–2Copenhagen, DenmarkWorld SeriesCarpet Greg Rusedski Mark Keil Peter Nyborg7–6, 4–6, 6–7Win2–2Johannesburg, South AfricaWorld SeriesHard Rodolphe Gilbert Martin Sinner Joost Winnink6–4, 3–6, 6–3Win3–2Marseille, FranceWorld SeriesHard Jean-Philippe Fleurian Marius Barnard Peter Nyborg6–3, 6–2Loss3–3Toulouse, FranceWorld SeriesHard Olivier Delaître Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis3–6, 5–7Win4–3's-Hertogenbosch, NetherlandsWorld SeriesGrass Jan Siemerink Joshua Eagle Andrew Florent6–3, 3–6, 6–1
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures Finals
Singles: 8 (6–2) LegendATP Challenger (6–2)ITF Futures (0–0)Finals by surfaceHard (5–2)Clay (0–0)Grass (0–0)Carpet (1–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreWin1–0Le Gosier, GuadeloupeChallengerHard Yahiya Doumbia7–6, 4–6, 7–6Win2–0Martinique, MartiniqueChallengerHard Robbie Weiss3–6, 6–3, 6–3Win3–0Gevrey-Chambertin, FranceChallengerCarpet Henrik Holm2–6, 6–4, 6–4Win4–0Segovia, SpainChallengerHard Joern Renzenbrink7–6, 7–6Loss4–1Brest, FranceChallengerHard Jonathan Stark6–7, 3–6Loss4–2Istanbul, TurkeyChallengerHard Markus Zoecke7–6, 4–6, 2–6Win5–2Nantes, FranceChallengerHard Jeff Tarango6–2, 7–5Win6–2Brest, FranceChallengerHard Karol Kučera6–4, 4–6, 6–1
Doubles: 4 (4–0) LegendATP Challenger (4–0)ITF Futures (0–0)Finals by surfaceHard (4–0)Clay (0–0)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin1–0Martinique, MartiniqueChallengerHard Olivier Delaître Todd Nelson Roger Smith6–3, 7–5Win2–0Nantes, FranceChallengerHard Olivier Delaître Dick Norman Greg Rusedski6–4, 7–6Win3–0Segovia, SpainChallengerHard Rodolphe Gilbert Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez6–4, 6–3Win4–0Brest, FranceChallengerHard Olivier Delaître Kent Kinnear Dave Randall7–5, 6–7, 6–4
Performance timelines
Singles Tournament1988198919901991199219931994199519961997199819992000SRW–LWin %Grand Slam tournamentsAustralian OpenA1RA1R1R3R3R1R3R2R4R2RA0 / 1011–10French Open1R1R1R1R1R1R1R2R1R2R2R1R1R0 / 133–13WimbledonAQ12R1R1R1R1R1R2R3R1R1RQ20 / 104–10US OpenAAA2R1R1R1R1R2R2R2R1RA0 / 94–9Win–loss0–10–21–21–40–42–42–41–44–45–45–41–40–10 / 4222–42ATP Masters SeriesIndian WellsAAA1RAAAAAA1RAA0 / 20–2MiamiAA2R1RA4RAA2R1R2R1RA0 / 76–7Monte CarloAAAAAAA1RAAAAA0 / 10–1HamburgAAAAA2RAAAA1RAA0 / 21–2RomeAAAAA2RAAAA1RAA0 / 21–2CanadaAAA3R1RAAAA3R2R2RA0 / 56–5CincinnatiAAAAA1RAA1R1R2RAA0 / 41–4Stuttgart1AAAAAAAAAA2RAA0 / 11–1ParisAAQFA1R2R1R2R1RQF1R1RA0 / 98–9Win–loss0–00–04–22–30–26–50–11–21–35–44–81–30–00 / 3324–33
Doubles Tournament198919901991199219931994199519961997199819992000SRW–LWin %Grand Slam tournamentsAustralian OpenAAAAAA2R2RAAAA0 / 22–2French OpenQF2R1R1R1R3R1R2R1R1R1R2R0 / 128–12Wimbledon3R1RQ32RAA2RQF1RAAA0 / 67–6US OpenAAAAAA3R2R3RAAA0 / 35–3Win–loss5–21–20–11–20–12–14–46–42–30–10–11–10 / 2322–23ATP Masters SeriesMiamiAAAAAAA3R3RAAA0 / 24–2Monte CarloAAAAAA1RAAAAA0 / 10–1RomeAAAAQ1AAAAAAA0 / 00–0CanadaAAAAAAAAAA1RA0 / 10–1CincinnatiAAAAAAA1RAAAA0 / 10–1ParisAAA2R1RASF2R1R2R2RA0 / 77–7Win–loss0–00–00–01–10–10–03–23–32–21–11–20–00 / 1211–12
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