Julien Benneteau
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Country | France | |
Residence | Boulogne Billancourt, France | |
Date of birth | December 20, 1981 | |
Place of birth | Bourg en Bresse, France | |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (177 cm) | |
Weight | 170 lb (77 kg) | |
Turned pro | 2000 | |
Plays | Right-handed; two-handed backhand | |
Career prize money | $2,099,394 | |
Singles | ||
Career record: | 82 - 102 | |
Career titles: | 0 | |
Highest ranking: | 35 (May 21, 2007) | |
Grand Slam results | ||
Australian Open | 3rd (2006) | |
French Open | QF (2006) | |
Wimbledon | 2nd (2004, 2006) | |
US Open | 1st (2003, 2004, 2006, 2007) | |
Doubles | ||
Career record: | 79 - 72 | |
Career titles: | 3 | |
Highest ranking: | 22 (September 10, 2007) | |
Julien Benneteau (born December 20, 1981 in Bourg en Bresse, France) is a professional male tennis player from France. He resides in Boulogne Billancourt, France.
In the 1996 Orange Bowl Bennetau won the Boys 16s singles title. At the 2006 French Open, Benneteau reached the quarterfinals by defeating 2006 Australian Open finalist Marcos Baghdatis, Radek Štěpánek and Alberto Martin. There he was defeated in straight sets (6–2, 6–2, 6–3) by fourth-seeded player Ivan Ljubičić of Croatia.