Stéphane Simian

Stéphane Simian

Country (sports)	France
Residence	Lyon, France
Born	(1967-06-08) 8 June 1967 (age 57) Saint-Symphorien-d'Ozon, France
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Turned pro	1991
Retired	1998
Plays	Left-handed
Prize money	$796,223
Singles
Career record	45–80
Career titles	0 2 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest ranking	No. 41 (19 July 1993)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	3R (1993)
French Open	3R (1997)
Wimbledon	2R (1993)
US Open	3R (1991)
Doubles
Career record	31–48
Career titles	2 5 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest ranking	No. 56 (7 November 1994)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	1R (1994)
French Open	3R (1994)
Wimbledon	2R (1994)
US Open	1R (1994)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
French Open	1R (1992, 1993)
Last updated on: 2 December 2021.

Stéphane Simian (French: [stefansimjɑ̃] ; born 8 June 1967) is a former professional tennis player from France. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 41 in 1993 ^[1] and a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 56 in 1994.

ATP career finals

Singles: 2 (2 runner-ups)

Legend Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0) ATP World Tour Finals (0–0) ATP Masters Series (0–0) ATP Championship Series (0–0) ATP World Series (0–2)

Finals by surface Hard (0–1) Clay (0–0) Grass (0–1) Carpet (0–0)

Finals by setting Outdoors (0–2) Indoors (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Oct 1992	Tel Aviv, Israel	World Series	Hard	Jeff Tarango	6–4, 3–6, 4–6
Loss	0–2	Jun 1996	Rosmalen, Netherlands	World Series	Grass	Richey Reneberg	4–6, 0–6

Doubles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

Legend Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0) ATP World Tour Finals (0–0) ATP Masters Series (0–0) ATP Championship Series (0–0) ATP World Series (2–1)

Finals by surface Hard (2–0) Clay (0–1) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)

Finals by setting Outdoors (2–1) Indoors (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Jan 1994	Doha, Qatar	World Series	Hard	Olivier Delaître	Shelby Cannon Byron Talbot	6–3, 6–3
Win	2–0	Apr 1994	Seoul, South Korea	World Series	Hard	Kenny Thorne	Kent Kinnear Sébastien Lareau	6–4, 3–6, 7–5
Loss	2–1	May 1994	Coral Springs, United States	World Series	Clay	Ken Flach	Lan Bale Brett Steven	3–6, 5–7

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures Finals

Singles: 6 (2–4)

Legend ATP Challenger (2–4) ITF Futures (0–0)

Finals by surface Hard (1–4) Clay (0–0) Grass (0–0) Carpet (1–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Jul 1991	New Haven, United States	Challenger	Hard	Alex O'Brien	4–6, 4–6
Loss	0–2	Aug 1992	Istanbul, Turkey	Challenger	Hard	Henrik Holm	6–7, 2–6
Win	1–2	Feb 1993	Rennes, France	Challenger	Carpet	Nicklas Kulti	6–4, 7–6
Loss	1–3	Apr 1996	Sliema, Malta	Challenger	Hard	Hicham Arazi	7–6, 6–7, 0–6
Win	2–3	Apr 1996	Fergana, Uzbekistan	Challenger	Hard	Noam Behr	7–6, 7–6
Loss	2–4	May 1996	Andijan, Uzbekistan	Challenger	Hard	Grant Stafford	2–6, 7–6, 4–6

Doubles: 7 (5–2)

Legend ATP Challenger (5–2) ITF Futures (0–0)

Finals by surface Hard (3–1) Clay (0–0) Grass (1–0) Carpet (1–1)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Aug 1992	Istanbul, Turkey	Challenger	Hard	Bertrand Lemercier	Roberto Saad Roger Smith	7–6, 7–6
Win	2–0	Aug 1994	Segovia, Spain	Challenger	Hard	Rodolphe Gilbert	Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez	6–4, 3–6, 7–6
Win	3–0	Jul 1995	Bristol, United Kingdom	Challenger	Grass	Lionel Barthez	Sander Groen Arne Thoms	7–5, 7–5
Win	4–0	Sep 1996	Olbia, Italy	Challenger	Hard	Nicola Bruno	Geoff Grant Maurice Ruah	7–5, 6–4
Win	5–0	Jan 1997	Heilbronn, Germany	Challenger	Carpet	Olivier Delaître	Patrick Baur Clinton Ferreira	6–7, 6–3, 7–6
Loss	5–1	Feb 1998	Lübeck, Germany	Challenger	Carpet	Tuomas Ketola	Lorenzo Manta Andrew Richardson	6–7, 2–6
Loss	5–2	Mar 1998	Cherbourg, France	Challenger	Hard	Jean-Philippe Fleurian	Massimo Ardinghi Massimo Bertolini	3–6, 6–2, 4–6

Performance timelines

Key

W

F

SF

QF

#R

RR

Q#

DNQ

A

NH

(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

Singles

Tournament	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	SR	W–L	Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	A	3R	3R	A	A	2R	A	0 / 3	5–3	63%
French Open	A	1R	1R	1R	Q1	1R	3R	Q1	0 / 5	2–5	29%
Wimbledon	Q3	Q2	2R	1R	1R	A	Q2	A	0 / 3	1–3	25%
US Open	3R	Q2	1R	Q2	Q2	1R	Q2	Q1	0 / 3	2–3	40%
Win–loss	2–1	0–1	3–4	2–3	0–1	0–2	3–2	0–0	0 / 14	10–14	42%
ATP Masters Series
Monte Carlo	A	A	A	A	Q1	A	A	A	0 / 0	0–0	–
Canada	A	A	1R	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 1	0–1	0%
Cincinnati	A	A	1R	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 1	0–1	0%
Paris	A	A	A	A	A	Q1	Q1	A	0 / 0	0–0	–
Win–loss	0–0	0–0	0–2	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–8	0–0	0 / 2	0–2	0%

Doubles

Tournament	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	SR	W–L	Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	A	A	1R	A	A	A	A	0 / 1	0–1	0%
French Open	A	A	1R	3R	1R	1R	2R	1R	0 / 6	3–6	33%
Wimbledon	Q1	Q1	A	2R	A	A	1R	A	0 / 2	1–2	33%
US Open	A	A	A	1R	A	A	A	A	0 / 1	0–1	0%
Win–loss	0–0	0–0	0–1	3–4	0–1	0–1	1–2	0–1	0 / 10	4–10	29%
ATP Masters Series
Paris	A	A	A	A	A	A	1R	A	0 / 1	0–1	0%
Win–loss	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–1	0–0	0 / 1	0–1	0%

References

1. Michaelis, Vicki (10 May 1994). "Former PBCC player Simian upsets Masur". The Palm Beach Post. p. 31. Retrieved 21 January 2022.

External links

• Stéphane Simian at the Association of Tennis Professionals
• Stéphane Simian at the International Tennis Federation