Country (sports) | ![]() |
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Residence | Perugia, Italy |
Born | Focșani, Romania | 6 August 1974
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
Turned pro | 1993 |
Retired | 2003 |
Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $1,836,277 |
Singles | |
Career record | 136–176 |
Career titles | 1 |
Highest ranking | No. 36 (15 April 1996) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 4R (2002) |
French Open | QF (1995) |
Wimbledon | 3R (2002) |
US Open | 3R (1998) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 1–10 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 349 (21 August 1995) |
Last updated on: 21 April 2022. |
Adrian Voinea (born 6 August 1974) is a former Romanian tennis player. He has been ranked as high as No. 36 in singles by the ATP. Voinea has won one ATP Tour singles title on the ATP Tour.
Between 1995 and 2003, Voinea played in 12 Davis Cup ties for the Romania Davis Cup team and compiled a record of ten wins and eight losses. [1]
Voinea was born in Focșani, Romania. He started playing tennis with George Bucuroiu as his first coach. [2] As a teenager, Voinea was among the top 3 on the national level. [3] He moved to Italy when he was 15 years old with his older brother, Marian. [4] Marian encouraged Adrian to play tennis, playing a crucial role in developing his tennis career. [3]
After their arrival, the brothers were often short of money but were helped out by several people, including a nun from a church in Turin and Fabrizio Fanucci. Voinea was working with a tennis coach Alberto Castellani, who allowed him to train in Perugia for free as a personal guest. [5]
Voinea achieved his greatest success in Grand Slam tournaments by advancing to the quarterfinals of the 1995 French Open as a qualifier, defeating Karol Kučera, Johan Van Herck, Boris Becker and Andrei Chesnokov. [6]
Voinea reached his career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 36 in April 1996. He reached the final of the 1996 Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia against Karim Alami, where he was forced to retire due to a right arm injury. [7]
Voinea defeated fifth-seeded Stefan Koubek in the final of the 1999 Brighton International in Bournemouth to win his only singles title at an ATP Tour event. [8]
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Sep 1996 | Palermo, Italy | International Series | Clay | ![]() | 7–5, 2–1 ret. |
Win | 1–1 | Sep 1999 | Bournemouth, United Kingdom | International Series | Clay | ![]() | 1–6, 7–5, 7–6(7–2) |
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1-0 | May 1995 | Valletta, Malta | Challenger | Hard | ![]() | 6–3, 6–4 |
Loss | 1-1 | May 1995 | Ljubljana, Slovenia | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | 2–6, 1–6 |
Win | 2-1 | Jun 1995 | Košice, Slovakia | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | 6–3, 4–6, 6–1 |
Loss | 2-2 | May 1998 | Ljubljana, Slovenia | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | 6–7, 6–2, 3–6 |
Win | 3-2 | Jul 1998 | Venice, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | 6–3, 6–3 |
Loss | 3-3 | Aug 2000 | Poznań, Poland | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | 4–6, 6–3, 6–7(4–7) |
Win | 4-3 | Jun 2001 | Biella, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jun 1995 | Košice, Slovakia | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7, 2–6 |
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
Tournament | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | SR | W–L | Win % | |
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Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||||||||||||||
Australian Open | A | A | 2R | 2R | 2R | A | 1R | 3R | 1R | 4R | 2R | A | A | A | Q1 | 0 / 8 | 9–8 | 53% | |
French Open | Q2 | 1R | QF | 3R | 1R | Q1 | 1R | 1R | Q3 | 2R | 1R | A | A | A | Q1 | 0 / 8 | 7–8 | 47% | |
Wimbledon | A | Q3 | A | 1R | 1R | A | 1R | 1R | A | 3R | 1R | A | A | A | A | 0 / 6 | 2–6 | 25% | |
US Open | A | A | 1R | A | 2R | 3R | Q2 | 2R | Q3 | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 5 | 4–5 | 44% | |
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–1 | 5–3 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 3–4 | 0–1 | 6–4 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 27 | 22–27 | 45% | |
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 | |||||||||||||||||||
Indian Wells | A | A | A | 3R | 2R | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 2 | 3–2 | 60% | |
Miami | A | A | A | A | 2R | A | 2R | A | A | 4R | 1R | A | A | A | A | 0 / 4 | 5–4 | – | |
Monte Carlo | A | A | 1R | A | Q2 | Q1 | A | Q1 | Q2 | Q2 | Q2 | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |
Hamburg | A | A | A | 2R | A | A | 3R | 1R | A | 3R | 1R | A | A | A | A | 0 / 5 | 5–5 | 50% | |
Rome | Q1 | Q3 | A | 2R | A | A | 1R | Q1 | 1R | Q2 | Q1 | A | A | A | A | 0 / 3 | 1–3 | 25% | |
Canada | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |
Stuttgart | A | A | A | Q2 | A | A | A | Q1 | A | Not Held | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||||
Madrid | Not Held | Q1 | Q1 | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |||||||||
Paris | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | Q1 | Q2 | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 4–3 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 3–3 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 5–2 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 17 | 14–17 | 45% |
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