Guillaume Raoux


Guillaume Raoux is a retired tennis player from France.

Career

Raoux reached the Wimbledon junior singles final in 1988. He turned professional in 1989.

Pro tour

The right-hander won one singles career title, and achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 35 in June 1998. Raoux reached the fourth round of the 1998 Australian Open and the quarterfinals of the Paris Masters in 1990 and 1997.
He was the first man to be beaten by Roger Federer on the ATP Tour.
Raoux represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta where he was defeated in the first round by Zimbabwe's Byron Black.

Career finals

Singles: 5 (1 win, 4 losses)

ResultW/LDateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Nov 1991Birmingham, EnglandCarpet Michael Chang3–6, 2–6
Win1–1Sep 1992Brisbane, AustraliaHard Kenneth Carlsen6–4, 7–6
Loss1–2Mar 1995St. Petersburg, RussiaCarpet Yevgeny Kafelnikov2–6, 2–6
Loss1–3Apr 1995Johannesburg, South AfricaHard Martin Sinner1–6, 4–6
Loss1–4Jun 1997Rosmalen, NetherlandsGrass Richard Krajicek4–6, 6–7

Doubles: 7 (4 wins, 3 losses)

ResultW/LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentScore
Win1–0Jan 1993Jakarta Open, IndonesiaHard Diego Nargiso Jacco Eltingh
Paul Haarhuis		7–6, 6–7, 6–3
Loss1–1Sep 1994ATP Bordeaux, FranceHard Diego Nargiso Olivier Delaître
Guy Forget		2–6, 6–2, 5–7
Loss1–2Mar 1995Copenhagen Open, DenmarkCarpet Greg Rusedski Mark Keil
Peter Nyborg		7–6, 4–6, 6–7
Win2–2Apr 1995South African Open, JohannesburgHard Rodolphe Gilbert Martin Sinner
Joost Winnink		6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Win3–2Feb 1996Marseille, FranceHard Jean-Philippe Fleurian Marius Barnard
Peter Nyborg		6–3, 6–2
Loss3–3Oct 1996Toulouse, FranceHard Olivier Delaître Jacco Eltingh
Paul Haarhuis		2–6, 6–2, 3–6
Win4–3Jun 1998's-Hertogenbosch, NetherlandsGrass Jan Siemerink Joshua Eagle
Andrew Florent		6–3, 3–6, 6–1