Olivier Patience


Olivier Patience is a former French professional tennis player. His career high Association of Tennis Professionals singles ranking was world no. 87, on 19 July 2004. During 2006, Patience won three ATP Challenger Series tournaments. He reached the third round at the 2004 Australian Open and 2007 French Open. In the latter, he defeated Jonathan Eysseric in the first round in four sets, and then Mariano Zabaleta, 7–5, 6–3, 3–6, 2–6, 6–4, eventually losing to Novak Djoković in five sets, 6–7, 6–2, 6–3, 6–7, 3–6.

Singles titles

Wins (10)

Legend
Grand Slam
Tennis Masters Cup
ATP Masters Series
ATP Tour
Challengers

No.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponent in the finalScore
1.13 May 2002Prague, Czech RepublicClay Todd Larkham4–6, 7–5, 6–3
2.18 August 2003Manerbio, ItalyClay Martín Vassallo Argüello3–6, 6–3, 7–63
3.21 March 2005Saint-Brieuc, FranceClay Victor Ioniţă6–0, 6–2
4.25 April 2005Rome, ItalyClay Florent Serra7–64, 7–5
5.26 December 2005Doha, QatarHard Julien Benneteau2–6, 6–4, 7–65
6.15 May 2006San Remo, ItalyClay Stefano Galvani6–2, 4–6, 7–68
7.12 June 2006Lugano, SwitzerlandClay Guillermo García López6–4, 6–1
8.26 June 2006Reggio Emilia, ItalyClay Sergio Roitman6–4, 5–7, 6–2
9.25 June 2007Reggio Emilia, ItalyClay Félix Mantilla66–7, 6–1, 7–66
10.2 September 2008Cherkasy, UkraineClay Denis Istomin6–2, 6–0

Runners-up (3)

Doubles titles

Wins (1)

No.DateTournamentSurfacePartneringOpponent in the finalScore
1.18 April 2005Monza, ItalyClay Nicolas Devilder Massimo Bertolini
Uros Vico
7–5, 6–4