Romain Jouan (born 16 July 1985) is a French professional
tennis player.
Career
2008
On September 29, Jouan qualified for the first
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tournament of his career in
Metz after beating
Fabio Fognini,
Prakash Amritraj and
Tobias Kamke. Ranked #440, he defeated #51
Agustín Calleri 5–7, 6–1, 6–2 in the first round of the main draw, but lost to fourth-seeded
Paul-Henri Mathieu 6–4, 6–4 in the second.
2009
His ranking not allowing him to enter even the qualifications, it looked like Jouan would not participate in
Roland Garros that year; but when wild-card
John Isner withdrew, the qualifications had already started, so his wild-card went to Jouan.
He was drawn against World No. 6
Andy Roddick in the first round, who defeated him 6–2, 6–4, 6–2 without facing a single break point.
2010
In October, Jouan qualified for the
first edition
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First edition
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of the
Open Sud de France in
Montpellier
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by defeating
Josselin Ouanna, Andrea Agazzi and
Vincent Millot. For his first ATP Tour-level tournament of the year, he was drawn against American
Taylor Dent. Despite winning the first set on a tie-break, he fell 6–7, 6–3, 6–4.
2011
In August, Jouan qualified for the second
Grand Slam event of his career at the
US Open, after defeating
Denis Matsukevich
Denis Sergeyevich Matsukevich (; born 28 March 1986) is a professional tennis player from Russia.
He swept five singles Futures titles in his career. His coach is Valeriy Skhliar. He often struggled at higher levels. His only match win at ATP To ...
6–2, 6–4,
Mitchell Frank
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6–3, 4–6, 6–3 and
Denis Kudla 6–4, 6–2 in the three rounds of qualifying.
Challengers and Futures finals
Singles: 7 (4–3)
Doubles: 13 (3–10)
References
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1985 births
Living people
French male tennis players
Sportspeople from Bordeaux
People from Landerneau
Sportspeople from Finistère
Tennis players from Bordeaux