In singles, he reached four ATP-tour finals, and achieved a career-high ranking of 33 in February 1995.
In doubles, he won 15 titles during his career and reached a career-high ranking of 3 in July 1999. In 1998, he won four doubles titles with Fabrice Santoro and together they qualified for the end-of-year ATP Finals, where they reached the semifinals. In 1999, Delaitre and Santoro lost in the semifinals of Wimbledon 7-5 in the final set to eventual champions Mahesh Bhupati and Leander Paes. Delaitre's biggest title was the Monte Carlo Masters in 1999, where - unseeded - he and Tim Henman won the tournament without dropping a set.
Delaitre was the first person to defeat future World No. 1 Roger Federer at a Grand Slam, in the first qualifying round of the 1999 Australian Open.
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This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification Please help by adding reliable sources Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page especially if potentially libelous Find sources Olivier Delaitre news newspapers books scholar JSTOR September 2015 Learn how and when to remove this template message Olivier Delaitre born 1 June 1967 is a former professional tennis player from France He was semifinalist at the Wimbledon Championships in 1999 in doubles partnering Fabrice Santoro and reached the fourth round of the 1994 French Open and 1995 Australian Open in singles Olivier DelaitreCountry sports FranceResidenceSuresnes FranceBorn 1967 06 01 1 June 1967 age 56 Metz FranceHeight1 68 m 5 ft 6 in Turned pro1986Retired2000PlaysRight handed one handed backhand Prize money 2 788 904SinglesCareer record130 179Career titles0Highest rankingNo 33 20 February 1995 Grand Slam singles resultsAustralian Open4R 1995 French Open4R 1994 Wimbledon3R 1995 US Open2R 1989 DoublesCareer record225 179Career titles15Highest rankingNo 3 12 July 1999 Grand Slam doubles resultsAustralian Open3R 1998 1999 French Open3R 1997 WimbledonSF 1999 US Open3R 1996 1998 Team competitionsDavis CupW 1991 Contents 1 Career 2 Career finals 2 1 Singles 4 0 4 2 2 Doubles 26 15 11 3 Doubles performance timeline 4 External linksCareer editDelaitre turned professional in 1986 In singles he reached four ATP tour finals and achieved a career high ranking of 33 in February 1995 In doubles he won 15 titles during his career and reached a career high ranking of 3 in July 1999 In 1998 he won four doubles titles with Fabrice Santoro and together they qualified for the end of year ATP Finals where they reached the semifinals In 1999 Delaitre and Santoro lost in the semifinals of Wimbledon 7 5 in the final set to eventual champions Mahesh Bhupati and Leander Paes Delaitre s biggest title was the Monte Carlo Masters in 1999 where unseeded he and Tim Henman won the tournament without dropping a set Delaitre was the first person to defeat future World No 1 Roger Federer at a Grand Slam in the first qualifying round of the 1999 Australian Open Career finals editSingles 4 0 4 edit Legend Grand Slam Tournaments 0 0 ATP Tour World Championships 0 0 ATP Super 9 0 0 ATP Championship Series 0 1 ATP World Series 0 3 Finals by surface Hard 0 2 Clay 0 1 Grass 0 0 Carpet 0 1 Result W L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score Loss 1 Sep 1991 Bordeaux France Clay nbsp Guy Forget 1 6 3 6 Loss 2 Oct 1991 Lyon France Carpet i nbsp Pete Sampras 1 6 1 6 Loss 3 Jan 1993 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Hard nbsp Richey Reneberg 3 6 1 6 Loss 4 Aug 1994 Indianapolis U S Hard nbsp Wayne Ferreira 2 6 1 6 Doubles 26 15 11 edit Legend Grand Slam Tournaments 0 0 ATP Tour World Championships 0 0 ATP Super 9 1 1 ATP Championship Series 3 2 ATP World Series 11 8 Finals by surface Hard 10 9 Clay 2 1 Grass 1 0 Carpet 2 1 Result W L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score Win 1 Feb 1991 Guaruja Brazil Hard nbsp Rodolphe Gilbert nbsp Shelby Cannon nbsp Greg Van Emburgh 6 2 6 4 Win 2 Feb 1993 Marseille France Carpet i nbsp Arnaud Boetsch nbsp Ivan Lendl nbsp Christo van Rensburg 6 3 7 6 Loss 1 Aug 1993 Long Island U S Hard nbsp Arnaud Boetsch nbsp Marc Kevin Goellner nbsp David Prinosil 7 6 5 7 2 6 Win 3 Jan 1994 Doha Qatar Hard nbsp Stephane Simian nbsp Shelby Cannon nbsp Byron Talbot 6 3 6 3 Win 4 Jun 1994 Halle Germany Grass nbsp Guy Forget nbsp Henri Leconte nbsp Gary Muller 6 4 6 7 6 4 Win 5 Aug 1994 Long Island U S Hard nbsp Guy Forget nbsp Andrew Florent nbsp Mark Petchey 6 4 7 6 Win 6 Sep 1994 Bordeaux France Hard nbsp Guy Forget nbsp Diego Nargiso nbsp Guillaume Raoux 6 2 2 6 7 5 Win 7 Jul 1995 Washington D C U S Hard nbsp Jeff Tarango nbsp Petr Korda nbsp Cyril Suk 1 6 6 3 6 2 Loss 2 Apr 1996 Munich Germany Clay nbsp Diego Nargiso nbsp Lan Bale nbsp Stephen Noteboom 6 4 6 7 4 6 Loss 3 Oct 1996 Toulouse France Hard i nbsp Guillaume Raoux nbsp Jacco Eltingh nbsp Paul Haarhuis 3 6 5 7 Loss 4 Feb 1997 Marseille France Hard i nbsp Fabrice Santoro nbsp Thomas Enqvist nbsp Magnus Larsson 3 6 4 6 Win 8 Feb 1997 Antwerp Belgium Hard i nbsp David Adams nbsp Sandon Stolle nbsp Cyril Suk 3 6 6 2 6 1 Loss 5 Oct 1997 Lyon France Carpet i nbsp Fabrice Santoro nbsp Ellis Ferreira nbsp Patrick Galbraith 6 3 2 6 4 6 Loss 6 Jan 1998 Doha Qatar Hard nbsp Fabrice Santoro nbsp Mahesh Bhupathi nbsp Leander Paes 4 6 6 3 4 6 Loss 7 Apr 1998 Chennai India Hard nbsp Max Mirnyi nbsp Mahesh Bhupathi nbsp Leander Paes 7 6 3 6 2 6 Loss 8 Apr 1998 Tokyo Japan Hard nbsp Stefano Pescosolido nbsp Sebastien Lareau nbsp Daniel Nestor 3 6 4 6 Win 9 Jul 1998 Stuttgart Germany Clay nbsp Fabrice Santoro nbsp Joshua Eagle nbsp Jim Grabb 6 1 3 6 6 3 Loss 9 Aug 1998 Cincinnati U S Hard nbsp Fabrice Santoro nbsp Mark Knowles nbsp Daniel Nestor 1 6 1 2 ret Win 10 Sep 1998 Toulouse France Hard i nbsp Fabrice Santoro nbsp Paul Haarhuis nbsp Jan Siemerink 6 2 6 4 Win 11 Oct 1998 Basel Switzerland Hard i nbsp Fabrice Santoro nbsp Piet Norval nbsp Kevin Ullyett 6 3 7 6 Win 12 Oct 1998 Lyon France Carpet i nbsp Fabrice Santoro nbsp Tomas Carbonell nbsp Francisco Roig 6 2 6 2 Win 13 Apr 1999 Monte Carlo Monaco Clay nbsp Tim Henman nbsp Jiri Novak nbsp David Rikl 6 2 6 3 Loss 10 Aug 1999 Indianapolis U S Hard nbsp Leander Paes nbsp Paul Haarhuis nbsp Jared Palmer 3 6 4 6 Win 14 Aug 1999 Long Island U S Hard nbsp Fabrice Santoro nbsp Jan Michael Gambill nbsp Scott Humphries 7 5 6 4 Win 15 Sep 1999 Toulouse France Hard i nbsp Jeff Tarango nbsp David Adams nbsp John Laffnie de Jager 3 6 7 6 6 4 Loss 11 Jan 2000 Auckland New Zealand Hard nbsp Jeff Tarango nbsp Ellis Ferreira nbsp Rick Leach 5 7 4 6Doubles performance timeline editKey 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 Tournament 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 Career SR Career win loss Grand Slam tournaments Australian Open NH A A 1R 2R A A A 1R 1R 2R A 3R 3R 1R 0 8 6 8 French Open A 1R 2R 1R 2R 1R 2R 1R 1R 1R 2R 3R 1R 2R 1R 0 14 7 14 Wimbledon A A A A A A A 3R 2R 3R A 1R A SF 3R 0 6 11 6 U S Open A A A 1R 2R A A 1R 2R 1R 3R 1R 3R 2R A 0 9 7 8 Grand Slam SR 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 4 0 4 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 4 0 3 0 37 N A Annual win loss 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 3 3 0 1 1 1 2 3 2 4 2 4 4 3 2 3 4 3 8 3 2 3 N A 31 36 Masters Series Indian Wells These Were NotATP Masters SeriesBefore 1990 A A 2R A A 2R A A A A 1R 0 3 2 3 Miami A A A 1R 2R 1R A A A 2R 2R 0 5 1 5 Monte Carlo A A A 2R QF 1R 1R 2R A W 2R 1 7 10 6 Rome A A A A A A A 2R A SF 1R 0 3 4 3 Hamburg A A A A A A A A A SF 1R 0 2 2 2 Canada A A A A QF 2R A 2R 2R QF A 0 5 6 5 Cincinnati A A A A 1R 1R A SF F 2R A 0 5 7 5 Stuttgart Stockholm A A A A A A A A SF 2R A 0 2 3 2 Paris A A QF 1R 2R A 1R 1R 2R 2R A 0 7 3 7 Masters Series SR N A 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 5 0 5 0 2 0 5 0 4 1 8 0 5 1 39 N A Annual win loss N A 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 3 6 5 2 5 0 2 6 5 8 4 11 7 1 5 N A 38 38 Year end ranking 436 514 227 127 166 121 154 90 20 52 91 37 12 16 107 N AExternal links editOlivier Delaitre at the Association of Tennis Professionals nbsp Olivier Delaitre at the International Tennis Federation nbsp Olivier Delaitre at the Davis Cup nbsp Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Olivier Delaitre amp oldid 1221030823, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,