Édouard Roger-Vasselin

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Édouard Roger-Vasselin
Singles

Country	France
Residence	Paris, France
Born	(1983-11-28) 28 November 1983 Gennevilliers, France
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$2,087,597
Career record	50–79
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 38 (27 January 2014)
Current ranking	No. 38 (27 January 2014)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	3R (2014)
French Open	3R (2007)
Wimbledon	3R (2007)
US Open	2R (2013)
Doubles
Career record	65-51
Career titles	6
Highest ranking	No. 21 (7 October 2013)
Current ranking	No. 22 (14 October 2013)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open	3R (2013, 2014)
French Open	2R (2004, 2005, 2010, 2012, 2013)
Wimbledon	SF (2013)
US Open	3R (2013)
Last updated on: 12 July 2013.

Édouard Roger-Vasselin (born 28 November 1983) is a male tennis player from France, the son of 1983 French Open semifinalist Christophe Roger-Vasselin.

Career

2007

At the 2007 French Open he reached the third round, as a wildcard, after a second-round victory against Czech Radek Štěpánek in five sets, 3–6, 6–1, 0–6, 6–4, 6–4. He also reached the third round at Wimbledon, beating 24th seed Juan Ignacio Chela in straight sets along the way, and made the top 100 for the first time as a result. On 16 July 2007 he reached a career-best ranking of 82.

2009

At the 2009 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships, Roger-Vasselin advanced through the qualifying draw to set up a first round match with 2009 US Open champion Juan Martín del Potro. Ranked no. 189 at the time, Roger-Vasselin stunned the world no. 5, 6–4, 6–4. The match was Roger-Vasselin's first ATP Tour level victory of the season. Roger-Vasselin then defeated Austrian Jürgen Melzer to advance to the third round, where he lost to former world no. 1 Lleyton Hewitt in straight sets.

2012

In 2012, Roger-Vasselin had considerable success on the ATP Tour in doubles. He won tournaments in Montpellier, Marseille, and Metz, all partnered with Nicolas Mahut. He also made it to the quarterfinals at Wimbledon for the first time teamed with James Cerretani. They were defeated by the eventual champions Jonathan Marray and Frederik Nielsen in five sets.

2013

At the DelRay Beach International Championships, Roger-Vasselin defeated four opponents including top seed John Isner to reach his first ATP tournament final. He lost to Ernests Gulbis for the title. In doubles, he won two titles, at the Hall of Fame Classic in Newport, Rhode Island partnering Nicolas Mahut and in Atlanta partnering Dutchman Igor Sijsling.

He made the semifinals in doubles at Wimbledon partnering Rohan Bopanna.

Vasselin has made a breakthrough in the indoor part of the season, when he has reached semi-final of ATP 500 event in Basel, upsetting home favorite Stanislas Wawrinka in the first round. He has lost to Juan Martin Del Potro after winning the first set. French finished the year on a career high 53.^[1]

ATP career finals

Singles: 2 (2 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–0)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (0–2)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	1.	3 March 2013	Delray Beach International Tennis Championships, Delray Beach, United States	Hard	Ernests Gulbis	6–7^(3–7), 3–6
Runner-up	2.	5 January 2014	Aircel Chennai Open, Chennai, India	Hard	Stanislas Wawrinka	5–7, 2–6

Doubles: 7 (6 titles, 1 runner-up)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP World Tour 500 series (1–0)
ATP World Tour 250 series (5–1)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	1.	5 February 2012	Open Sud de France, Montpellier, France	Hard (i)	Nicolas Mahut	Paul Hanley Jamie Murray	6–4, 7–6^(7–4)
Winner	2.	20 February 2012	Open 13, Marseille, France	Hard (i)	Nicolas Mahut	Dustin Brown Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	3–6, 6–3, [10–6]
Winner	3.	17 September 2012	Moselle Open, Metz, France	Hard (i)	Nicolas Mahut	Johan Brunström Frederik Nielsen	7–6^(7–3), 6–4
Winner	4.	15 July 2013	Campbell's Hall of Fame Tennis Championships, Newport, United States	Grass	Nicolas Mahut	Tim Smyczek Rhyne Williams	6–7^(4–7), 6–2, [10–5]
Runner-up	1.	20 July 2013	Claro Open Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia	Hard	Igor Sijsling	Purav Raja Divij Sharan	6–7^(4–7), 6–7^(3–7)
Winner	5.	29 July 2013	BB&T Atlanta Open, Atlanta, United States	Hard	Igor Sijsling	Colin Fleming Jonathan Marray	7–6^(8–6), 6–3
Winner	6.	6 October 2013	Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships, Tokyo, Japan	Hard	Rohan Bopanna	Jamie Murray John Peers	7-6^(7-5), 6-4

Challenger finals

Singles: 10 (4–6)

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (4–6)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Winner	1.	27 June 2005	Montauban, France	Clay	Roko Karanušić	6–4, 6–4
Winner	6.	14 March 2010	Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina	Hard (i)	Karol Beck	6–7^(5–7), 6–3, 1–0, ret.
Runner-up	8.	12 September 2010	Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France	Hard	Jerzy Janowicz	6–3, 6–7^(8–10), 6–7^(6–8)
Winner	9.	17 July 2011	Granby, Canada	Hard	Matthias Bachinger	7–6^(11–9), 4–6, 6–1
Winner	10.	11 September 2011	Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France	Hard	Arnaud Clément	6–4, 6–3

Doubles: 20 (13–7)

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (13–7)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	15.	12 September 2010	Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France	Hard	Gilles Müller	Andis Juška Deniss Pavlovs	6–0, 2–6, [13–11]
Winner	16.	17 July 2011	Granby, Canada	Hard	Karol Beck	Matthias Bachinger Frank Moser	7–6^(11–9), 4–6, 6–1
Winner	17.	11 September 2011	Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France	Hard	Pierre-Hugues Herbert	Arnaud Clément Nicolas Renavand	6–0, 4–6, [10–7]
Runner-up	18.	9 October 2011	Mons, Belgium	Hard	Kenny de Schepper	Johan Brunström Ken Skupski	6–7^(4–7), 3–6
Runner-up	19.	16 October 2011	Rennes, France	Hard	Kenny de Schepper	Martin Emmrich Andreas Siljeström	4–6, 4–6
Runner-up	20.	7 October 2012	Mons, Belgium	Hard	Michaël Llodra	Tomasz Bednarek Jerzy Janowicz	5–7, 6–4, [2–10]

Singles performance timeline

Tournament	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	W–L
Grand Slam Tournaments
Australian Open	Q1	1R	Q1	Q3	Q1	2R	2R	3R	4–4
French Open	3R	Q1	Q2	2R	1R	2R	2R		5–5
Wimbledon	3R	1R	1R	Q2	1R	1R	1R		2–6
US Open	1R	Q2	Q1	Q1	1R	1R	2R		1–4
Win–Loss	4–3	0–2	0–1	1–1	0–3	2–4	3–4	2–1	12–19
Career Statistics
Titles–Finals	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–1		0–1
Year End Ranking	97	166	153	124	106	102	52

Doubles performance timeline

Tournament	2003	2004	2005	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	W–L
Grand Slam Tournaments
Australian Open	A	A	A	A	2R	A	A	1R	A	3R	3R	5–4
French Open	1R	2R	2R	1R	1R	1R	2R	1R	2R	2R		5-10
Wimbledon	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	QF	SF		7-2
US Open	A	A	A	1R	A	A	A	A	2R	3R		3–3
Win–Loss	0–1	1–1	1–1	0–2	1–2	0–1	1–1	0–2	5–3	9-4		18–18

References

↑ "Édouard Roger-Vasselin 2013 playing activity".

External links

v t e Association of Tennis Professionals: Top ten male doubles tennis players from countries belonging to Tennis Europe, as of 6 January 2014

1. Alexander Peya (4 ) 2. David Marrero (5 ) 3. Ivan Dodig (6 1) 4. Fernando Verdasco (8 ) 5. Radek Štěpánek (9 )

6. Marc López (11 ) 7. Marcel Granollers (12 ) 8. Nenad Zimonjić (14 ) 9. Jean-Julien Rojer (15 ) 10. Édouard Roger-Vasselin (17 )

v t e Association of Tennis Professionals: Top ten French male singles tennis players as of 27 January 2014

1. Richard Gasquet (9 ) 2. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (10 ) 3. Gilles Simon (20 1) 4. Benoît Paire (24 4) 5. Gaël Monfils (30 2)

6. Édouard Roger-Vasselin (38 2) 7. Julien Benneteau (39 1) 8. Jérémy Chardy (43 12) 9. Nicolas Mahut (47 1) 10. Adrian Mannarino (71 )

v t e Association of Tennis Professionals: Top ten French male doubles tennis players as of 2 December 2013

1. Édouard Roger-Vasselin (17 ) 2. Michaël Llodra (24 ) 3. Julien Benneteau (26 ) 4. Nicolas Mahut (32 ) 5. Benoît Paire (91 )

6. Jérémy Chardy (92 ) 7. Pierre-Hugues Herbert (152 ) 8. Marc Gicquel (165 ) 9. Nicolas Renavand (177 ) 10.Fabrice Martin (208 )

Persondata
Name	Roger-Vasselin, Edouard
Alternative names
Short description	Tennis player
Date of birth	1983–11–28
Place of birth	Gennevilliers, France
Date of death
Place of death

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