Cyril Saulnier
Saulnier at the 2006 Australian Open | |
Country | France |
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Residence | Boca Raton, Florida, USA |
Born |
Toulon, France | August 16, 1975
Height | 6'3" (190 cm) |
Turned pro | 1996 |
Retired | 2007 (brief activity in 2009) |
Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $1,391,440 |
Singles | |
Career record | 75–111 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 48 (21 March 2005) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2004) |
French Open | 1R (2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2003, 2004) |
US Open | 2R (2000, 2004, 2005) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 6–31 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 382 (3 November 2003) |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2005) |
Last updated on: January 17, 2013. |
Cyril Saulnier (born August 16, 1975 in Toulon, France) is a retired French tennis player. In 2005, he started giving tennis lessons in places such as Heliopolis Sporting Club (Egypt). He is now director of the Proworld Tennis Academy located in Delray Beach, Florida.
Tennis career
Saulnier reached the third round of the Canada Masters and the Paris Masters in 2004, defeating World No. 13 Dominik Hrbaty in the latter.
In 2005 he reached the final of the SAP Open in San Jose, enabling him to be ranked inside the Top 50 for the first time in his career, reaching as high as World No. 48 in March 2005.[1]
Singles Titles
Legend (Singles) |
Grand Slam (0) |
Tennis Masters Cup (0) |
ATP Masters Series (0) |
ATP Tour (0) |
Challengers (3) |
No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score |
1. | August 2, 1999 | Segovia | Hard | Sergi Bruguera | 6–4, 7–5 |
2. | March 3, 2003 | Besançon | Hard (I) | Eric Taino | 7–6, 6–4 |
3. | September 12, 2005 | Orléans | Hard (I) | Nicolas Mahut | 6–3, 6–4 |
References
- ↑ Roddick to face Saulnier in final, BBC Sport, 13th February 2005.