Guillaume Rufin

Guillaume Rufin

Guillaume Rufin, Wimbledon 2013
Country	France
Residence	Charnay, France
Born	(1990-05-26) 26 May 1990 Viriat, France
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Turned pro	2008
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$425,152
Singles
Career record	16–27
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 81 (9 September 2013)
Current ranking	No. 144 (3 February 2014)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	2R (2013)
French Open	2R (2009, 2011)
Wimbledon	2R (2012, 2013)
US Open	2R (2010, 2013)
Doubles
Career record	3–3
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 316 (2 August 2010)
Current ranking	No. 800 (3 February 2014)
Grand Slam Doubles results
French Open	3R (2010)
Last updated on: 16 July 2012.

Guillaume Rufin /ɡilˈloʊm ruːˈfɑːn/ (born 26 May 1990) is a professional French tennis player. His highest singles ranking is World No. 81, achieved in September 2013. He received a wildcard into the 2009 French Open, his ATP-tier debut. In the first round, one day before his 19th birthday, he beat Eduardo Schwank, 6–1, 6–3, 6–3.

Rufin achieved another landmark in his young career on 25 October 2009 when he won the Florianapolis Challenger title in Brazil, beating Pere Riba in the final 6–4, 3–6, 6–3.

He reached the quarterfinals of the 2010 Open 13 in Marseille. In the first round, Rufin defeated lucky loser Laurent Recouderc, 7–5, 4–6, 7–6. He followed this up by defeating Yannick Mertens of Belgium, 6–3, 2–6, 6–2. He eventually fell to World No. 92 Mischa Zverev 7–5, 6–7, 6–3.

Rufin received a wildcard into the 2010 US Open and defeated Leonardo Mayer in four sets, before losing to Paul-Henri Mathieu in the second round.

Challenger finals

Singles: 5 (2–3)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Winner	1.	25 October 2009	Florianópolis, Brazil	Clay	Pere Riba	6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Runner-up	1.	15 July 2012	Timișoara, Romania	Clay	Victor Hănescu	0–6, 3–6
Runner-up	2.	7 October 2012	Quito, Ecuador	Clay	João Souza	2–6, 6–7(4–7)
Winner	2.	21 October 2012	Villa Allende, Argentina	Clay	Javier Martí	6–2, 6–3
Runner-up	3.	28 October 2012	Buenos Aires, Argentina	Clay	Diego Schwartzman	1–6, 5–6

Rufin serves to Tomas Berdych at Rod Laver Arena during the 2013 Australian Open

Doubles: 1 (0–1)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Runner-up	1.	7 January 2012	Nouméa, New Caledonia	Hard	Axel Michon	Sanchai Ratiwatana Sonchat Ratiwatana	0–6, 4–6

Singles performance timeline

Key

Won tournament; or reached Final; Semifinal; Quarter-final; Round 4, 3, 2, 1; competed at a Round Robin stage; lost in Qualification Round; absent from tournament event; played in a Davis Cup Zonal Group (with its number indication) or Play-off; won a bronze, silver (F or S) or gold medal at the Olympics; a downgraded Masters Series/1000 tournament (Not a Masters Series); or a tournament that was Not Held in a given year.

To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated either at the conclusion of a tournament, or when the player's participation in the tournament has ended.

Current till US Open.

Doubles performance timeline

Current as far as the 2012 US Open (tennis).

External links

• Guillaume Rufin at the Association of Tennis Professionals

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