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Lionel Roux

FRA Age 53 185 cm / 6'1" Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1992–2002

Lionel Roux represented France on the ATP Tour and reached a career-high ranking of No. 48. In TennisDB's records, Lionel Roux finished with a career record of 76–116 and no singles titles.

Peak ranking
48 (Mar 13, 1995)
Elo peak
1728 (58th percentile)
Career record
76–116 (39.6%)
Career titles
0
Prize money
$1,255,648

Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's ATP event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.

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ATP Matches full match log →

Lionel Roux's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
OpponentScoreResultH2HMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Wayne Black #440 3-6 2-6 L H2H Match data Jan 13, 2003 Q1 Q Australian Open Grand Slam Hard
Greg Rusedski #41 3-6 2-6 L H2H Match data Aug 15, 2002* R32 Indianapolis ATP 500 Hard
Feliciano Lopez #77 7-5 5-7 6-3 W H2H Match data Aug 14, 2002* R64 Indianapolis ATP 500 Hard
Hicham Arazi #23 6-7(5) 2-6 L H2H Match data Feb 14, 2002* R32 Marseille ATP 250 Hard
Daniel Nestor #154 1-6 6-7(6) L H2H Match data Jun 26, 2001* Q2 Q Wimbledon Grand Slam Grass

Qualifying matches are shown here but excluded from main-draw summaries and leaderboards.

Rivals all rivalries →

Lionel Roux's most-played ATP rivals
OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Yevgeny Kafelnikov 1 3 4 Oct 8, 1999 H2H
Petr Korda 1 3 4 Oct 4, 1997 H2H
Alex Obrien 2 2 4 Jun 19, 1997
Andrea Gaudenzi 2 2 4 Apr 23, 1997 H2H
Greg Rusedski 0 3 3 Aug 15, 2002 H2H

Career Results

Lionel Roux career results by season
SeasonAgeTypeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
199219ATP23540.0%540192
199320ATP0440.0%192263
199421ATP14142850.0%26363
199522ATP16274337.2%6396
199623ATP14193342.4%96101
199724ATP18244242.9%10060
199825ATP5131827.8%60255
199926ATP24633.3%257190
200027Qualifying Q44850.0%
200027ATP44850.0%198223
200128Qualifying Q23540.0%
200128ATP0220.0%223559
200229ATP12333.3%632234
200330Qualifying Q0110.0%
Career7611619239.6%

Career Results by Surface

Lionel Roux career results by season and surface
SeasonAgeType HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
199219ATP 11250.0%11250.0%0110.0% 23540.0%
199320ATP 0110.0%0110.0%0220.0% 0440.0%
199421ATP 881650.0%11250.0%0110.0%54955.6% 14142850.0%
199522ATP 11142544.0%16714.3%0220.0%45944.4% 16274337.2%
199623ATP 10112147.6%23540.0%25728.6% 14193342.4%
199724ATP 13142748.1%24633.3%0330.0%33650.0% 18244242.9%
199825ATP 491330.8%14520.0% 5131827.8%
199926ATP 12333.3%0110.0%11250.0% 24633.3%
200027Qualifying Q 22450.0%11250.0%11250.0% 44850.0%
200027ATP 44850.0% 44850.0%
200128Qualifying Q 11250.0%0110.0%11250.0% 23540.0%
200128ATP 0220.0% 0220.0%
200229ATP 12333.3% 12333.3%
200330Qualifying Q 0110.0% 0110.0%
Career536812143.8%7172429.2%0660.0%16254139.0%7611619239.6%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Lionel Roux career results by season and opponent rank
SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
199219 0220.0%0011250.0%101100.0% 23540.0%
199320 0110.0%000220.0%0110.0% 0440.0%
199421 11250.0%43757.1%671346.2%13425.0% 12142646.2%
199522 0330.0%391225.0%381127.3%861457.1% 14264035.0%
199623 0440.0%23540.0%591435.7%52771.4% 12183040.0%
199724 13425.0%2101216.7%661250.0%741163.6% 16233941.0%
199825 0110.0%0110.0%391225.0%12333.3% 4131723.5%
199926 0110.0%0012333.3%11250.0% 24633.3%
200027 0110.0%0110.0%22450.0%101100.0% 34742.9%
200128 00000110.0%0110.0% 0220.0%
200229 000110.0%11250.0%00 12333.3%
Career 2171910.5%11283928.2%28487636.8%25204555.6% 6611317936.9%

Opponent ranking data available for 179/192 (93.2%) of Lionel Roux's ATP main draw matches.

Performance Stats

Lionel Roux performance statistics by season
SeasonAgeSampleAces/MDFs/M1st Sv%1st Sv Pts%2nd Sv Pts%BP Saved%BP Conv%Svc Pts%Ret Pts%
199219 3/5 3.0 2.7 55.5% 69.0% 63.2% 20.8% 30.6% 66.7% 40.0%
199320 4/4 3.8 4.8 52.2% 59.2% 31.1% 29.2% 66.7% 45.7% 29.1%
199421 23/28 4.4 3.0 54.9% 68.8% 50.5% 61.3% 43.2% 60.7% 36.4%
199522 34/43 3.3 3.0 56.1% 68.6% 54.4% 63.6% 46.4% 62.3% 34.6%
199623 30/33 3.9 2.7 56.7% 71.0% 48.2% 53.8% 41.5% 60.9% 36.0%
199724 36/42 4.2 2.9 57.7% 68.1% 47.0% 51.3% 43.3% 59.0% 36.2%
199825 15/18 4.7 3.5 56.8% 69.6% 46.3% 62.3% 40.5% 59.6% 33.4%
199926 2/6 2.5 3.0 52.4% 63.5% 54.3% 62.5% 48.5% 59.1% 42.8%
200027 6/8 3.0 2.2 57.5% 70.8% 53.4% 50.1% 39.6% 62.5% 39.8%
200128 2/2 2.0 4.5 52.7% 65.3% 35.4% 41.7% 28.3% 51.4% 35.5%
200229 2/3 3.0 5.0 60.6% 74.4% 52.4% 58.3% 50.0% 65.8% 21.6%
Career 157/192 3.9 3.0 56.4% 68.9% 49.4% 55.9% 43.5% 60.3% 35.5%

Detailed serve and return statistics available for 157/192 (81.8%) of Lionel Roux's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Lionel Roux advanced statistics by season
Season Age Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
1992 19 1548 131.1 +0.92 +0.58 1.202 52.0% +14 40.0% -0.33 1–1 1–1 -0.69
1993 20 1507 96.5 -3.31 -2.76 0.536 38.1% +13 10.0% -3.20 -0.08
1994 21 1657 139.6 -0.98 -0.71 0.928 49.0% +13 52.4% +0.36 3–4 (43%) 6–6 (50%) 103.4 +0.42
1995 22 1559 127.6 +0.67 -2.83 0.918 49.0% +40 -46 41.3% -0.49 3–9 (25%) 5–7 (42%) 94.1 +0.01
1996 23 1651 134.0 -0.24 -0.63 0.922 48.5% +12 -132 44.3% -0.35 8–9 (47%) 7–10 (41%) 100.7 -0.05
1997 24 1690 136.1 -1.99 -0.80 0.883 47.9% +17 -125 -164 43.6% -0.48 7–6 (54%) 9–8 (53%) 103.8 -1.26
1998 25 1569 114.5 -0.91 -3.18 0.827 47.1% +6 40.0% -0.78 1–6 (14%) 3–4 (43%) 92.5 +1.15
1999 26 1557 108.6 +0.65 +1.25 1.047 50.7% +21 38.5% -1.00 1–0 1–1 +0.24
2000 27 1582 117.3 +0.22 +1.83 1.062 51.1% +21 43.8% -0.75 1–1 1–1 -0.08
2001 28 1534 99.8 -4.68 +1.86 0.730 43.3% 20.0% -2.40 0–1 -0.03
2002 29 1544 109.5 -3.49 +0.65 0.631 44.1% +31 28.6% -1.29 1–0 0–1 -0.32
2003 30 1529 98.4
Career 1728 134.6 -0.74 -1.27 0.895 48.2% +20 -96 -164 42.6% -0.49 26–37 (41%) 33–39 (46%) 98.9 -0.36

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Lionel Roux Grand Slams results by season
SeasonAge AORGWUSO W-L
Win %
199219 R64 1–1 (50%)
199320 R128 0–1 (0%)
199421 R64 1–1 (50%)
199522 R128R128R128R128 0–4 (0%)
199623 R128R64 1–2 (33%)
199724 R64R32R128R32 5–4 (56%)
199825 R16R128 3–2 (60%)
199926 R64R128 1–2 (33%)
200027 Q3Q2Q2Q1 4–4 (50%)
200128 Q2Q1Q2 2–3 (40%)
200330 Q1 0–1 (0%)
W-L 8–8
(50%)
6–9
(40%)
2–4
(33%)
2–4
(33%)
18–25
(42%)

Masters 1000

Lionel Roux Masters 1000 results by season
SeasonAge CANCINIWMCMIAPAR W-L
Win %
199320 R64 0–1 (0%)
199421 R64R64R16 2–3 (40%)
199522 R64R64R32R64R64R64 2–6 (25%)
199623 R64 0–1 (0%)
199724 R64R64R128R64 0–4 (0%)
200027 R64 0–1 (0%)
W-L 0–3
(0%)
0–3
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
0–2
(0%)
1–2
(33%)
2–5
(29%)
4–16
(20%)

ATP 500

Lionel Roux ATP 500 results by season
SeasonAge NAPSTUTKYWASMEMNEWPHIBRI W-L
Win %
199421 R64R32 1–2 (33%)
199522 R32R64R32 2–3 (40%)
199623 QFR32R16R32R32 7–5 (58%)
199724 R32FR32 6–3 (67%)
199825 R64R32 0–2 (0%)
200027 R32 1–1 (50%)
200229 R32 1–1 (50%)
W-L 7–5
(58%)
0–1
(0%)
7–3
(70%)
2–3
(40%)
1–1
(50%)
1–2
(33%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
18–17
(51%)

ATP 250

Lionel Roux ATP 250 results by season
SeasonAge ADEASBBASBUCCHNGSTHALMTPMRSSELSHASPBSTOBOLBORBOUCOPDLBJAKLONLOSMOSNEWEASOSAOSTPINPRALIBSANSCOSOUSYDTASTOUU.S W-L
Win %
199219 R32R16 1–2 (33%)
199320 R32R32 0–2 (0%)
199421 QFQFR32R32R16FR16R32 10–8 (56%)
199522 R16R16R16SFSFR32R32R32R32R32R32QFR16R32 12–14 (46%)
199623 R16R16QFR32R32R32R32R32R32R16R16 6–11 (35%)
199724 QFR16R32R16R16R16R32R32R32R32R32R16R32 7–13 (35%)
199825 R32R32R32R32R16R32R32R32R16 2–9 (18%)
199926 R16R32 1–2 (33%)
200027 R16QF 3–2 (60%)
200128 R32R32 0–2 (0%)
200229 R32 0–1 (0%)
W-L 0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
7–5
(58%)
1–1
(50%)
1–2
(33%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
6–6
(50%)
5–8
(38%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
3–3
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
0–2
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
2–2
(50%)
0–2
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–2
(0%)
4–1
(80%)
1–2
(33%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
2–1
(67%)
1–2
(33%)
0–1
(0%)
3–5
(38%)
1–2
(33%)
42–66
(39%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
48
Career-high date
Mar 13, 1995
First Top 100
Oct 3, 1994
First Top 50
Feb 13, 1995
First Top 20
First Top 10

Ranking History Matrix

Lionel Roux ranking history by month and season
SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
199118897912528527540
199219536529311307308268266273195200190192
199320193190230202194196195182236266259263
199421263212212129120114119111110756463
199522605450677479787663779996
1996239911912113713613210994111101101101
199724969087596055758275716060
199825626664113113127123120147227255255
199926255375236227224220223264214191190190
200027203195239273280270213177193225222223
200128219248253244246243313450468503556559
200229641627367366360347354282244239237234
200330239259375398409424429575968973969983
200431987975

Similar Players

Other ATP players with comparable peak level, era, career record, and career scale.

Lionel Roux's most statistically similar ATP players
Player Country Peak Rank Peak Elo Grand Slams Titles M W L Win % Years Match Log
Alex Radulescu GER 51 1,727 0 0 96 40 56 41.7% 1992–1998 Match log
Luis Herrera MEX 49 1,668 0 0 110 43 67 39.1% 1990–1997 Match log
Daniel Nestor CAN 58 1,735 0 0 174 71 103 40.8% 1989–2006 Match log
Grant Stafford RSA 53 1,807 0 0 194 83 111 42.8% 1990–2000 Match log
Cyril Saulnier FRA 48 1,798 0 0 186 75 111 40.3% 1999–2007 Match log
Christian Ruud NOR 39 1,772 0 0 231 100 131 43.3% 1992–2001 Match log
Stefano Pescosolido ITA 42 1,764 0 2 263 107 156 40.7% 1988–2004 Match log
Raemon Sluiter NED 46 1,750 0 0 205 84 121 41.0% 1996–2009 Match log
Sandon Stolle AUS 50 1,745 0 0 220 100 120 45.5% 1989–1999 Match log
Alex Calatrava ESP 44 1,699 0 1 178 69 109 38.8% 1994–2006 Match log
Julien Boutter FRA 46 1,817 0 1 146 62 84 42.5% 1998–2004 Match log
Stephane Simian FRA 41 1,692 0 0 125 45 80 36.0% 1991–1998 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Lionel Roux?
Lionel Roux is 53 years old, born on April 12, 1973.
Which country does Lionel Roux represent?
Lionel Roux represents France in TennisDB's ATP records.
How tall is Lionel Roux?
Lionel Roux is 185 cm / 6'1".
Is Lionel Roux left-handed or right-handed?
Lionel Roux plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Lionel Roux won?
Lionel Roux has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Lionel Roux won?
TennisDB does not group any of Lionel Roux's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is Lionel Roux's highest ATP ranking?
Lionel Roux's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 48, first achieved on March 13, 1995.
What is Lionel Roux's career win-loss record?
Lionel Roux has a career ATP singles record of 76 wins and 116 losses (39.6%).
How much career prize money has Lionel Roux earned?
Lionel Roux has earned at least $1,255,648 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Lionel Roux's career appear in TennisDB?
Lionel Roux appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1992 through 2002.
On which surface does Lionel Roux have the highest recorded win rate?
Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Lionel Roux's highest ATP main-draw win rate is on hard: 43.8% (53–68).
Who has Lionel Roux faced most often?
Lionel Roux's most frequent opponent is Yevgeny Kafelnikov, with a head-to-head record of 1–3 across 4 meetings.