Roman Valent

Roman Valent (born 8 July 1983, in Zürich) is a professional tennis player from Switzerland. He was an outstanding junior, winning the 2001 Wimbledon Boys' Singles tournament. He has played in many Challenger and Futures tournaments, winning two of the latter. However, Valent has played just one match on the ATP Tour, in which he lost to Frenchman Marc Gicquel at the 2009 Open de Moselle.

Roman Valent
Country (sports)  Switzerland
ResidenceAdliswil, Switzerland
Born (1983-07-08) 8 July 1983
Zürich, Switzerland
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Turned pro2001
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$60,375
Singles
Career record0–1
Career titles0
0 Challenger, 2 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 300 (10 February 2003)
Doubles
Career record0–1
Career titles0
0 Challenger, 2 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 408 (3 November 2003)
Last updated on: 9 August 2021.

Juniors

As a junior, Valent posted a singles record of 81–24 and reached as high as No. 3 in the world in 2001 (and No. 25 in doubles).

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 7 (2–5)

Legend
ATP Challenger (0–0)
ITF Futures (2–5)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–4)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (1–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Mar 2002 France F8, Melun Futures Carpet Grégory Carraz 6–3, 2–6, 6–4
Loss 1–1 Apr 2002 Jamaica F1, Kingston Futures Hard Kepler Orellana 2–6, 4–6
Loss 1–2 May 2002 Czech Republic F1, Most Futures Clay František Čermák 2–6, 7–5, 4–6
Loss 1–3 Jun 2003 Spain F9, La Palma Futures Hard Marc Bauer 2–6, 1–6
Loss 1–4 Jun 2003 Spain F10, Tenerife Futures Hard Teymuraz Gabashvili 2–6, 0–6
Loss 1–5 Mar 2005 France F4, Lille Futures Hard Steve Darcis 5–7, 3–6
Win 2–5 Sep 2005 France F14, Plaisir Futures Hard Philipp Marx 6–4, 7–6(7–4)

Doubles: 5 (2–3)

Legend
ATP Challenger (0–1)
ITF Futures (2–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–2)
Grass (0–9)
Carpet (2–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Mar 2003 France F8, Melun Futures Carpet Michael Lammer Karim Maamoun
Mohammed Maamoun
walkover
Loss 1–1 Apr 2003 France F9, Saint-Brieuc Futures Clay Michael Lammer Fabrice Betencourt
Édouard Roger-Vasselin
walkover
Loss 1–2 Sep 2003 France F16, Mulhouse Futures Hard Michael Berrer Gary Lugassy
Jean-Michel Pequery
0–6, 2–6
Win 2–2 Feb 2005 Austria F3, Bergheim Futures Carpet Lars Übel Jaroslav Pospíšil
Radim Žitko
6–2, 7–6(7–2)
Loss 2–3 Aug 2005 Geneva, Switzerland Challenger Clay Stéphane Bohli Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo
Santiago Ventura
3–6, 5–7

Junior Grand Slam finals

Singles: 1 (1 title)

Result Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win2001WimbledonGrass Gilles Muller3–6, 7–5, 6–3


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