Antony Dupuis
Antony Dupuis (French pronunciation: [dypɥi]; born 24 February 1973) is a French retired professional tennis player.
| Country (sports) |  France |
|---|---|
| Residence | Villeneuve-le-Comte, France |
| Born | 24 February 1973 Bayonne, France |
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Turned pro | 1992 |
| Retired | 2013 |
| Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $1,590,813 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 85–128 |
| Career titles | 1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 57 (10 September 2001) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (2000, 2003) |
| French Open | 3R (2001) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (2001, 2004) |
| US Open | 2R (2002, 2003) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 11–25 |
| Career titles | 1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 147 (24 April 2006) |
Personal life
Dupuis began playing tennis at the age of nine with his father Xavier. He mentioned in an interview once that he prefers clay and hard court surfaces. He was coached by Benoit Carelli, whom he credits with improving his physical and mental ability. Carelli had coached Dupuis since February 1998.
Career
Dupuis won one singles title in Milan in 2004 and reached a career-high singles ranking of World No. 57 in September 2001.[1][2]In 2006 he tested positive for the banned drug Salbutamol and was suspended for two and a half months.[3]
Career finals
Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
| Legend (Singles) |
| Grand Slam (0) |
| Tennis Masters Cup (0) |
| ATP Masters Series (0) |
| ATP Tour (1) |
| Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Apr 2001 | Munich, Germany | Clay |  Jiří Novák |
4–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 1–1 | Feb 2004 | Milan, Italy | Carpet (i) |  Mario Ančić |
6–4, 6–7(12–14), 7–6(7–5) |
Doubles: (1 title)
| Legend |
| Grand Slam (0) |
| Tennis Masters Cup (0) |
| ATP Masters Series (0) |
| ATP Tour (1) |
| Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Aug 2004 | Long Island, United States | Hard | Michaël Llodra |
 Yves Allegro  Michael Kohlmann |
6–2, 6–4 |
References
- "Dupuis edges Ancic in three-hour battle". sports.espn.go.com. ESPN. 15 February 2004.
- "ITF player profile – Antony Dupuis". www.itftennis.com. ITF.
- "ITF Press Release – Decision in the case of Antony Dupuis". itftennis.com. Archived from the original on 27 January 2010. Retrieved 2007-02-16.
External links
- Antony Dupuis at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Antony Dupuis at the International Tennis Federation
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