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Beust played doubles for the [[France Davis Cup team]] during the 1960s. He featured in 13 ties and partnered [[Daniel Contet]] in all of his matches. It was with Contet that he won his only title on the [[Grand Prix tennis circuit|Grand Prix circuit]], the [[1972 Monte Carlo Open]], a top tier event that was part of the [[Grand Prix Super Series]]. He and Contet also made the semi-finals of the [[1974 French Open]]. His other semi-final appearances at [[Grand Slam (tennis)|Grand Slam]] level came in the mixed doubles, at the [[1976 French Open]] with [[Gail Benedetti]] and at the [[1979 French Open]] with [[Betty Stöve]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article110950986 |title=French Open. |newspaper=[[The Canberra Times]] |location=ACT |date=9 June 1979 |accessdate=8 January 2016 |page=40 |publisher=National Library of Australia}}</ref> |
Beust played doubles for the [[France Davis Cup team]] during the 1960s. He featured in 13 ties and partnered [[Daniel Contet]] in all of his matches. It was with Contet that he won his only title on the [[Grand Prix tennis circuit|Grand Prix circuit]], the [[1972 Monte Carlo Open]], a top tier event that was part of the [[Grand Prix Super Series]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://montecarlotennismasters.com/tournament/past-champions/?lang=en|title=Past champions | Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters|publisher=montecarlotennismasters.com|accessdate=8 January 2016}}</ref> He and Contet also made the semi-finals of the [[1974 French Open]]. His other semi-final appearances at [[Grand Slam (tennis)|Grand Slam]] level came in the mixed doubles, at the [[1976 French Open]] with [[Gail Benedetti]] and at the [[1979 French Open]] with [[Betty Stöve]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article110950986 |title=French Open. |newspaper=[[The Canberra Times]] |location=ACT |date=9 June 1979 |accessdate=8 January 2016 |page=40 |publisher=National Library of Australia}}</ref> |
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As a singles player he made the third rounds of the [[1963 French Championships (tennis)|1963 French Championships]] and the [[1966 Wimbledon Championships]]. |
As a singles player he made the third rounds of the [[1963 French Championships (tennis)|1963 French Championships]] and the [[1966 Wimbledon Championships]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Barclay|first=Simon|title=Wimbledon Singles Championships - Complete Open Era Results |year=2015|isbn=9781326385958}}</ref> |
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One of the early coaches of [[Yannick Noah]], Beust headed the National Tennis Etudes, which was opened in Nice in 1970.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.lepenthievre.fr/2015/04/09/tennis-club-patrice-beust-ancien-coach-de-yannick-noah-a-la-tete-du-tournoi/|title=Patrice Beust, ancien coach de Yannick Noah, à la tête du tournoi|last=Hérault|first=Helen|work=Le Penthièvre|publisher=8 April 2015|language=French|accessdate=8 January 2016}}</ref> He has worked for many years as a coach for the [[French Tennis Federation]] and in 2015 was appointed Director of the international tennis tournament held in [[Pléneuf-Val-André]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ouest-france.fr/bretagne/pleneuf-val-andre-22370/patrice-beust-nouveau-directeur-du-tournoi-de-tennis-du-val-andre-3219352|title=Patrice Beust, nouveau directeur du tournoi de tennis du Val-André|date=27 February 2015|work=[[Ouest France]]|language=French|accessdate=8 January 2016}}</ref> |
One of the early coaches of [[Yannick Noah]], Beust headed the National Tennis Etudes, which was opened in Nice in 1970.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.lepenthievre.fr/2015/04/09/tennis-club-patrice-beust-ancien-coach-de-yannick-noah-a-la-tete-du-tournoi/|title=Patrice Beust, ancien coach de Yannick Noah, à la tête du tournoi|last=Hérault|first=Helen|work=Le Penthièvre|publisher=8 April 2015|language=French|accessdate=8 January 2016}}</ref> He has worked for many years as a coach for the [[French Tennis Federation]] and in 2015 was appointed Director of the international tennis tournament held in [[Pléneuf-Val-André]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ouest-france.fr/bretagne/pleneuf-val-andre-22370/patrice-beust-nouveau-directeur-du-tournoi-de-tennis-du-val-andre-3219352|title=Patrice Beust, nouveau directeur du tournoi de tennis du Val-André|date=27 February 2015|work=[[Ouest France]]|language=French|accessdate=8 January 2016}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 09:42, 8 January 2016
| Full name | Patrice Beust |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  France |
| Born | 3 September 1944 Bois-le-Roi, France |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 13-32 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (1975) |
| French Open | 3R (1963) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1966) |
| US Open | 2R (1966) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 28-28 |
| Career titles | 1 |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| French Open | SF (1974) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1968) |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| French Open | SF (1976, 1979) |
Patrice Beust (born 3 September 1944) is a former professional tennis player from France.
Biography
Beust played doubles for the France Davis Cup team during the 1960s. He featured in 13 ties and partnered Daniel Contet in all of his matches. It was with Contet that he won his only title on the Grand Prix circuit, the 1972 Monte Carlo Open, a top tier event that was part of the Grand Prix Super Series.[1] He and Contet also made the semi-finals of the 1974 French Open. His other semi-final appearances at Grand Slam level came in the mixed doubles, at the 1976 French Open with Gail Benedetti and at the 1979 French Open with Betty Stöve.[2]
As a singles player he made the third rounds of the 1963 French Championships and the 1966 Wimbledon Championships.[3]
One of the early coaches of Yannick Noah, Beust headed the National Tennis Etudes, which was opened in Nice in 1970.[4] He has worked for many years as a coach for the French Tennis Federation and in 2015 was appointed Director of the international tennis tournament held in Pléneuf-Val-André.[5]
He is an active player on the ITF senior circuit.[6]
Grand Prix career finals
Doubles: 1 (1–0)
| Outcome | No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1. | 1972 | Monte Carlo | Clay | Daniel Contet
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 Jiří Hřebec František Pála
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3–6, 6–1, 12–10, 6–2 |
See also
References
- ^ "Past champions". montecarlotennismasters.com. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
{{cite web}}: Text "Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters" ignored (help) - ^ "French Open". The Canberra Times. ACT: National Library of Australia. 9 June 1979. p. 40. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
- ^ Barclay, Simon (2015). Wimbledon Singles Championships - Complete Open Era Results. ISBN 9781326385958.
- ^ Hérault, Helen. "Patrice Beust, ancien coach de Yannick Noah, à la tête du tournoi". Le Penthièvre (in French). 8 April 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
- ^ "Patrice Beust, nouveau directeur du tournoi de tennis du Val-André". Ouest France (in French). 27 February 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
- ^ "70 ans messieurs : Beust fait son come-back !" (in French). Fédération Française de Tennis. 8 July 2014. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
External links
- Patrice Beust at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Patrice Beust at the Davis Cup
- {{ITF profile}} template using deprecated numeric ID.