Olivier Mutis – Wikipedia

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French tennis player

Olivier Mutis
Country (sports)  France
Residence Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Born (1978-02-02) 2 February 1978 (age 45)
Mont-Saint-Martin, France
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Turned pro 1996
Retired 2006
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money $605,413
Career record 24–41 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 71 (28 July 2003)
Australian Open 1R (2004, 2005)
French Open 4R (2004)
Wimbledon 2R (2003)
US Open 1R (2003, 2004)
Career record 1–12 (at ATP Tour level and Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 632 (1 November 2004)
French Open 1R (1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2004, 2005)
French Open 1R (1996)
Last updated on: 5 January 2022.

Olivier Mutis (born 2 February 1978) is a former French professional tennis player who retired in 2006. He did not win any ATP Tour titles but he won a total of 7 ATP Challenger Series.

His best performance in a Grand Slam was at Roland Garros in 2004, when he reached the fourth round after having defeated World No. 2 Andy Roddick in a second round match. He played his first match in over a year in the Metz International qualifying 2008. He lost to Thierry Ascione 5–7, 6–2, 5–7 in a close match.

He is the only player in history to have won every set he has played against Rafael Nadal on clay.

Junior Grand Slam finals[edit]

Singles: 1 (1 title)[edit]

Doubles: 1 (1 title)[edit]

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals[edit]

Singles: 16 (12–4)[edit]

Legend
ATP Challenger (7–3)
ITF Futures (5–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–0)
Clay (10–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–2)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Jul 1997 Montauban, France Challenger Clay Austria Horst Skoff 6–3, 7–6
Loss 1–1 Apr 2000 France F9, Clermont-Ferrand Futures Carpet Germany Daniel Elsner 3–6, 4–6
Win 2–1 Apr 2000 Great Britain F3, Edinburgh Futures Clay Germany Jan Weinzierl 6–4, 6–3
Win 3–1 May 2000 Great Britain F4, Hatfield Futures Clay France Olivier Patience 6–1, 6–4
Win 4–1 May 2000 Great Britain F5, Newcastle Futures Clay Greece Vasilis Mazarakis 7–5, 6–2
Loss 4–2 Jul 2000 Tampere, Finland Challenger Clay Belgium Johan Van Herck 3–6, 2–6
Loss 4–3 Oct 2000 Eckental, Germany Challenger Carpet Germany Jens Knippschild 7–6(7–5), 6–7(4–7), 5–7
Win 5–3 May 2002 Germany F2, Esslingen Futures Clay Croatia Ivan Vajda 6–1, 6–3
Win 6–3 May 2002 Great Britain F4, Hatfield Futures Clay France Jean-Christophe Faurel 6–4, 6–2
Loss 6–4 Jun 2002 Eisenach, Germany Challenger Clay Czech Republic Tomas Zib 6–7(5–7), 2–6
Win 7–4 Aug 2002 Segovia, Spain Challenger Hard Spain Fernando Verdasco 6–4, 6–2
Win 8–4 Aug 2002 Graz, Austria Challenger Hard Italy Filippo Volandri 6–3, 6–2
Win 9–4 Sep 2002 Aschaffenburg, Germany Challenger Clay Italy Potito Starace 6–4, 6–0
Win 10–4 Oct 2002 Seville, Spain Challenger Clay Spain Albert Portas 6–3, 7–5
Win 11–4 Mar 2004 Saint Brieuc, France Challenger Clay Belgium Christophe Rochus 6–1, 4–6, 6–2
Win 12–4 Jun 2004 Reggio Emilia, Italy Challenger Clay Germany Philipp Kohlschreiber 6–2, 0–6, 6–3

Doubles: 1 (0–1)[edit]

Legend
ATP Challenger (0–0)
ITF Futures (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

Performance timeline[edit]

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH

(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

Singles[edit]

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