Stéphane Simian

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Stéphane Simian Tennis player
Nation: FranceFrance France
Birthday: June 8, 1967
Size: 193 cm
Weight: 84 kg
1st professional season: 1991
Resignation: 1998
Playing hand: Left
Trainer: Thierry Tulasne
Prize money: $ 799,723
singles
Career record: 45:80
Highest ranking: 41 (July 19 1993)
Grand Slam record
Double
Career record: 31:48
Career title: 2
Highest ranking: 56 (November 7 1994)
Grand Slam record
Mixed
Grand Slam record
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Stéphane Simian (born June 8, 1967 in Le Pontet , Département Vaucluse ) is a former French tennis player .

Career

Simian became a professional tennis player in 1991 and was already in his first individual final on the ATP World Tour the following year . In Tel Aviv, however, he was defeated by Jeff Tarango in three sets . He had his greatest successes in 1994, when he was able to win the tournament in Doha and Seoul and was in the finals of Delray Beach with Ken Flach . He reached his second and last individual final in 1996 in Rosmalen ; there he was defeated by Richey Reneberg in two sentences.

He won five doubles and two singles titles on the ATP Challenger Tour . He reached his highest scores in the ATP world rankings in 1993 with position 41 in singles and in 1994 with position 56 in doubles.

His best individual result in a Grand Slam tournament was reaching the third round of the Australian Open and the French Open . In the doubles competition in 1994 he stood alongside Jean-Philippe Fleurian in the round of 16 of the French Open.

Tournament victories

Legend
Grand Slam
Tennis Masters Cup
ATP Masters Series
ATP International Series Gold
ATP International Series (2)

Double

No. date competition Topping partner Final opponent Result
1 January 9, 1994 QatarQatar Doha Hard court FranceFrance Olivier Delaître United StatesUnited States Shelby Cannon Byron Talbot
South Africa 1961South Africa 
6: 3, 6: 3
2 April 24, 1994 Korea SouthSouth Korea Seoul Hard court United StatesUnited States Kenny Thorne United StatesUnited States Kent Kinnear Sébastien Lareau
CanadaCanada 
6: 4, 3: 6, 7: 5

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