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Nicolas Devilder

FRA Born Mar 25, 1980 173 cm / 5'8" Plays: Left-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand ATP Tour years active: 2004–2012

Nicolas Devilder represented France on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 60. TennisDB's records show a 24–47 record in recorded ATP main-draw singles results from 2004 through 2012 and no recorded singles titles.

Peak singles rank

60 (Sep 8, 2008)

Elo peak

1650 (44th percentile)

Singles record

24–47 (33.8%)

Singles titles

Prize money

$959,449

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 →

Nicolas Devilder's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Guillermo Olaso #296	6-3 6-7(6) 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Feb 4, 2013	Q2 Q	Montpellier Open	ATP 250	Hard
Jonathan Dasnieres de Veigy #150	6-3 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 4, 2013	Q1 Q	Montpellier Open	ATP 250	Hard
Rajeev Ram #130	3-6 6-7(5)	L	H2H	Match data	Jan 14, 2013	Q1 Q	Australian Open	Grand Slam	Hard
Jimmy Wang #182	3-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Aug 28, 2012*	Q2 Q	US Open	Grand Slam	Hard
Boy Westerhof #201	6-4 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 27, 2012	Q1 Q	US Open	Grand Slam	Hard

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

Rivals all rivalries →

Nicolas Devilder's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Albert Montanes	0	3	3	Aug 19, 2008	H2H
Michael Berrer	1	1	2	May 31, 2012	H2H
Nicolas Lapentti	1	1	2	Jun 24, 2009	H2H
Christophe Rochus	0	2	2	May 7, 2009	H2H
Chris Guccione	1	1	2	Jan 21, 2009	H2H

Career Results

Nicolas Devilder career results by season
Season	Age	Type	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
2004	24	Qualifying Q	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—
2004	24	ATP	1	1	2	50.0%	366	198
2005	25	Qualifying Q	3	4	7	42.9%	—	—
2005	25	ATP	2	2	4	50.0%	198	173
2006	26	Qualifying Q	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—
2006	26	ATP	1	2	3	33.3%	171	95
2007	27	Qualifying Q	1	3	4	25.0%	—	—
2007	27	ATP	10	15	25	40.0%	97	115
2008	28	Qualifying Q	7	6	13	53.8%	—	—
2008	28	ATP	4	11	15	26.7%	114	73
2009	29	Qualifying Q	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—
2009	29	ATP	4	14	18	22.2%	72	225
2010	30	Qualifying Q	6	5	11	54.5%	—	—
2011	31	Qualifying Q	4	2	6	66.7%	—	—
2011	31	ATP	0	1	1	0.0%	414	356
2012	32	Qualifying Q	7	5	12	58.3%	—	—
2012	32	ATP	2	1	3	66.7%	357	204
2013	33	Qualifying Q	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—
Career		—	24	47	71	33.8%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Nicolas Devilder career results by season and surface
Season	Age	Type	Hard				Clay				Grass				Total
Season	Age	Type	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
2004	24	Qualifying Q	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	1	2	3	33.3%
2004	24	ATP	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
2005	25	Qualifying Q	1	2	3	33.3%	2	1	3	66.7%	0	1	1	0.0%	3	4	7	42.9%
2005	25	ATP	1	1	2	50.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	2	2	4	50.0%
2006	26	Qualifying Q	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%
2006	26	ATP	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%
2007	27	Qualifying Q	1	3	4	25.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	3	4	25.0%
2007	27	ATP	1	3	4	25.0%	8	10	18	44.4%	1	2	3	33.3%	10	15	25	40.0%
2008	28	Qualifying Q	3	4	7	42.9%	4	2	6	66.7%	—	—	—	—	7	6	13	53.8%
2008	28	ATP	1	6	7	14.3%	3	5	8	37.5%	—	—	—	—	4	11	15	26.7%
2009	29	Qualifying Q	0	1	1	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%
2009	29	ATP	1	4	5	20.0%	2	8	10	20.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	4	14	18	22.2%
2010	30	Qualifying Q	1	1	2	50.0%	5	4	9	55.6%	—	—	—	—	6	5	11	54.5%
2011	31	Qualifying Q	—	—	—	—	4	2	6	66.7%	—	—	—	—	4	2	6	66.7%
2011	31	ATP	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2012	32	Qualifying Q	1	2	3	33.3%	6	3	9	66.7%	—	—	—	—	7	5	12	58.3%
2012	32	ATP	—	—	—	—	2	1	3	66.7%	—	—	—	—	2	1	3	66.7%
2013	33	Qualifying Q	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%
Career	—	—	5	16	21	23.8%	17	27	44	38.6%	2	4	6	33.3%	24	47	71	33.8%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Nicolas Devilder career results by season and opponent rank
Season	Age	1-10				11-30				31-100				100+				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
2004	24	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	1	1	2	50.0%
2005	25	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	2	2	4	50.0%
2006	26	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%	1	2	3	33.3%
2007	27	0	1	1	0.0%	3	4	7	42.9%	1	7	8	12.5%	6	3	9	66.7%	10	15	25	40.0%
2008	28	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	2	8	10	20.0%	2	1	3	66.7%	4	11	15	26.7%
2009	29	0	0	—	—	0	5	5	0.0%	0	8	8	0.0%	3	1	4	75.0%	3	14	17	17.6%
2011	31	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2012	32	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	2	0	2	100.0%	2	1	3	66.7%
Career		0	3	3	0.0%	3	12	15	20.0%	4	24	28	14.3%	16	8	24	66.7%	23	47	70	32.9%

Opponent ranking data available for 70/71 (98.6%) of Nicolas Devilder's ATP main draw matches.

Performance Stats

Nicolas Devilder performance statistics by season
Season	Age	Sample	Aces/M	DFs/M	1st Sv%	1st Sv Pts%	2nd Sv Pts%	BP Saved%	BP Conv%	Svc Pts%	Ret Pts%
2004	24	2/2	2.0	3.0	68.1%	74.6%	48.9%	58.3%	33.3%	69.6%	34.7%
2005	25	3/4	2.7	4.3	59.5%	61.1%	49.2%	42.9%	52.4%	56.0%	31.1%
2006	26	3/3	3.3	3.0	58.1%	62.2%	42.8%	56.5%	25.5%	54.1%	34.8%
2007	27	25/25	3.8	2.3	60.1%	65.1%	49.5%	54.7%	46.0%	58.5%	36.3%
2008	28	15/15	3.6	4.2	57.0%	64.8%	45.5%	55.4%	36.2%	56.7%	37.1%
2009	29	18/18	4.6	4.1	60.2%	65.2%	52.4%	60.9%	30.2%	60.0%	37.3%
2011	31	1/1	2.0	0.0	56.9%	48.5%	36.0%	45.5%	37.5%	43.1%	40.4%
2012	32	3/3	3.0	1.0	52.9%	64.7%	51.2%	52.6%	54.8%	58.8%	47.9%
Career		70/71	3.8	3.2	59.2%	64.8%	48.9%	55.9%	39.1%	58.3%	37.0%

Detailed serve and return statistics available for 70/71 (98.6%) of Nicolas Devilder's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Nicolas Devilder 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
2004	24	1495	103.9	-4.84	+1.24	1.142	51.6%	—	—	—	50.0%	+0.50	1–1	—	—	+0.21
2005	25	1503	106.6	-0.72	-0.40	0.707	44.0%	—	—	—	44.4%	-1.00	1–0	1–1	—	-0.08
2006	26	1467	98.2	-2.46	-2.13	0.759	45.0%	+36	—	—	28.6%	-1.29	1–0	—	—	+0.44
2007	27	1538	115.9	-3.10	-0.40	0.875	47.8%	-63	+28	-41	37.1%	-0.87	4–3 (57%)	4–3 (57%)	103.1	+0.27
2008	28	1530	114.4	-3.99	+0.03	0.858	47.2%	-95	+76	—	33.3%	-0.89	0–1	0–4 (0%)	—	+0.27
2009	29	1500	119.3	-2.36	-0.97	0.932	48.7%	-76	+38	+30	31.3%	-0.90	1–5 (17%)	3–5 (38%)	95.2	+0.53
2010	30	1519	109.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2011	31	1545	106.7	-3.36	+0.14	0.710	41.8%	—	—	—	0.0%	-3.00	—	—	—	-0.05
2012	32	1631	118.6	+0.47	+2.46	1.162	53.2%	—	+80	—	66.7%	+0.89	—	1–0	—	+0.26
2013	33	1608	101.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Career		1650	117.5	-2.87	-0.35	0.887	47.8%	-63	+44	-6	36.3%	-0.79	8–10 (44%)	9–13 (41%)	98.0	+2.61

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Nicolas Devilder Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO	W-L Win %
2004	24	—	Q1	Q2	—	1–2 (33%)
2005	25	Q2	Q3	Q1	Q1	3–4 (43%)
2006	26	—	Q1	Q1	—	0–2 (0%)
2007	27	R128	R128	R64	R128	1–4 (20%)
2008	28	Q2	R64	—	R64	6–3 (67%)
2009	29	R128	R128	R64	—	1–3 (25%)
2010	30	Q2	Q3	—	—	3–2 (60%)
2011	31	—	Q1	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2012	32	—	R32	—	Q2	6–2 (75%)
2013	33	Q1	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		3–6 (33%)	13–9 (59%)	3–5 (38%)	2–4 (33%)	21–24 (47%)

Masters 1000

Nicolas Devilder Masters 1000 results by season
Season	Age	IW	MAD	MC	MIA	PAR	W-L Win %
2004	24	—	—	R32	—	—	1–1 (50%)
2007	27	Q1	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2008	28	—	Q1	—	—	Q1	0–2 (0%)
2009	29	R128	—	Q2	R128	—	1–3 (25%)
W-L		0–2 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	2–2 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	2–7 (22%)

ATP 500

Nicolas Devilder ATP 500 results by season
Season	Age	MEX	BAR	AUS	W-L Win %
2005	25	R16	—	—	1–1 (50%)
2007	27	R16	—	—	1–1 (50%)
2008	28	Q2	—	QF	3–2 (60%)
2009	29	R32	R64	—	0–2 (0%)
2012	32	—	Q1	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		3–4 (43%)	0–2 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	5–7 (42%)

ATP 250

Nicolas Devilder ATP 250 results by season
Season	Age	BAS	BEI	BUC	BUE	CHN	DOH	MUN	LIB	MET	MRS	STG	STO	BEL	CAS	COS	DUT	MOS	MUM	NEW	MTP	SYD	U.S	W-L Win %
2005	25	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
2006	26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	1–2 (33%)
2007	27	—	—	R32	RR	—	—	QF	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R16	R16	—	R16	Q2	—	Q1	R16	8–12 (40%)
2008	28	R32	R32	R32	Q1	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	R64	—	Q3	—	2–10 (17%)
2009	29	—	—	—	R32	—	R16	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	R32	R16	R16	—	—	—	—	—	Q1	—	3–8 (27%)
2010	30	—	—	Q2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q2	—	—	—	Q2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3–3 (50%)
2011	31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q2	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4–2 (67%)
2012	32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q1	—	—	Q2	Q3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3–3 (50%)
2013	33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q2	—	—	1–1 (50%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–3 (25%)	1–4 (20%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	2–1 (67%)	0–2 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–3 (25%)	0–1 (0%)	2–3 (40%)	6–4 (60%)	3–4 (43%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	2–2 (50%)	1–2 (33%)	1–1 (50%)	2–3 (40%)	1–1 (50%)	26–42 (38%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

Career-high date

Sep 8, 2008

First Top 100

Oct 30, 2006

First Top 50

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First Top 20

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First Top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Nicolas Devilder ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
2000	20	782	777	787	752	641	637	617	574	576	590	598	662
2001	21	697	696	689	704	859	874	756	897	921	874	884	885
2002	22	882	841	848	782	711	663	697	540	529	527	531	528
2003	23	506	509	511	508	450	388	396	404	399	367	366	366
2004	24	367	326	285	184	190	210	187	186	184	187	196	198
2005	25	187	175	186	219	201	193	194	178	175	177	178	173
2006	26	189	200	179	160	159	143	126	127	117	92	95	95
2007	27	96	90	90	101	91	102	102	117	124	114	114	115
2008	28	108	127	136	142	148	100	65	63	62	71	72	73
2009	29	72	62	60	63	60	96	216	215	254	238	228	225
2010	30	257	284	298	363	477	461	681	696	632	519	415	414
2011	31	432	431	431	361	346	365	326	304	284	368	357	356
2012	32	315	305	246	277	286	190	188	196	195	200	203	204
2013	33	223	219	273	285	289	618	855	881	1071	—	—	—

Similar Players

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

Nicolas Devilder's most statistically similar ATP players
Player	Country	Peak ranking	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Prize money	Years	Rivalries	Match log
Amer Delic	BIH	#60	1,718	78	25	53	32.1%	$935,409	2003–2012	Rivalries	Match log
Denis Gremelmayr	GER	#59	1,761	89	32	57	36.0%	$1,023,334	2002–2012	Rivalries	Match log
Ivo Minar	CZE	#62	1,716	98	33	65	33.7%	$1,199,773	2004–2012	Rivalries	Match log
Michael Russell	USA	#60	1,809	227	77	150	33.9%	$2,452,569	1998–2015	Rivalries	Match log
Boris Pashanski	SRB	#55	1,623	72	24	48	33.3%	$837,645	2004–2009	Rivalries	Match log
Bjorn Phau	GER	#59	1,733	218	80	138	36.7%	$2,189,473	1998–2014	Rivalries	Match log
Ivan Navarro	ESP	#67	1,626	100	35	65	35.0%	$1,222,289	2004–2012	Rivalries	Match log
Bobby Reynolds	USA	#63	1,780	100	28	72	28.0%	$1,573,292	2003–2013	Rivalries	Match log
Robin Vik	CZE	#57	1,651	55	19	36	34.5%	$700,030	2003–2009	Rivalries	Match log
Jan Hernych	CZE	#59	1,783	194	79	115	40.7%	$2,179,237	2000–2016	Rivalries	Match log
Chris Guccione	AUS	#67	1,681	95	36	59	37.9%	$1,761,876	2003–2014	Rivalries	Match log
Brian Baker	USA	#52	1,754	60	20	40	33.3%	$1,184,653	2002–2016	Rivalries	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Nicolas Devilder born?: Nicolas Devilder was born on March 25, 1980.
Which country did Nicolas Devilder represent?: Nicolas Devilder represented France in TennisDB's ATP records.
How tall is Nicolas Devilder?: Nicolas Devilder is 173 cm / 5'8".
Does Nicolas Devilder use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?: Nicolas Devilder uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Nicolas Devilder left-handed or right-handed?: Nicolas Devilder plays left-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Nicolas Devilder won?: No Grand Slam singles titles are recorded for Nicolas Devilder in TennisDB's covered main-draw results.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Nicolas Devilder won?: TennisDB does not group any of Nicolas Devilder's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is Nicolas Devilder's highest ATP ranking?: Nicolas Devilder's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 60, first achieved on September 8, 2008.
What is Nicolas Devilder's career win-loss record?: Nicolas Devilder has 24 wins and 47 losses (33.8%) in recorded ATP main-draw singles results from 2004 through 2012.
How much career prize money has Nicolas Devilder earned?: Nicolas Devilder has earned at least $959,449 in career prize money from professional tennis.
What turned-professional year does TennisDB record for Nicolas Devilder?: TennisDB records 2000 as Nicolas Devilder's turned-professional year.
Which seasons of Nicolas Devilder's career appear in TennisDB?: Nicolas Devilder appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 2004 through 2012.
On which surface does Nicolas Devilder have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Nicolas Devilder's highest ATP main-draw win rate is on clay: 38.6% (17–27).
Who has Nicolas Devilder faced most often?: Nicolas Devilder's most frequent opponent is Albert Montanes, with a head-to-head record of 0–3 across 3 meetings.