Nicolas Tourte (born 18 August 1979) is a professional tennis player from France.
| Full name | Nicolas Tourte |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  France |
| Born | 18 August 1979 Chambéry, France |
| Plays | Right-handed (Double Handed Backhand) |
| Prize money | $146,206 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0–0 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 215 (7 May 2007) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 1–3 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 103 (23 July 2007) |
| Current ranking | No. 1746 (29 May 2023) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| French Open | 2R (2007) |
Biography
editBorn in Chambéry, Tourte is a right-handed player, with a double handed backhand.
Tourte, who won three Challenger doubles titles, made the singles final of the Grenoble Challenger tournament in 2006, during which he had wins over Ernests Gulbis and Gilles Müller.[1]
He featured in the main draw of one Grand Slam event, the 2007 French Open. Playing in the men's doubles, Tourte and partner Thomas Oger made the second round, where they lost to the eventual champions, Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor.[2]
In 2008 he played doubles in two tournaments on the ATP Tour, the Swedish Open and Dutch Open, with Alessandro Motti and Igor Zelenay respectively.[3][4]
Challenger titles
editDoubles: (3)
edit| No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2006 | Bukhara, Uzbekistan | Hard | Nicolas Renavand
|
 Rohan Bopanna Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi
|
2–6, 6–3, 10–8 |
| 2. | 2006 | Nottingham, Great Britain | Hard |  Filip Prpic
|
 Jamie Delgado Jamie Murray
|
6–4, 4–6, 10–7 |
| 3. | 2007 | Wrexham, Great Britain | Hard |  Thomas Oger
|
Richard Bloomfield Robin Haase
|
6–74, 7–5, 12–10 |
References
edit- ^ "Llodra s'impose". L'Équipe (in French). 30 September 2006. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
- ^ Bricker, Charles (2 June 2007). "French Open Update". Sun-Sentinel. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
- ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Bastad - 07 July - 13 July 2008". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
- ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Amersfoort - 14 July - 20 July 2008". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
