Nicolas Thomann
| Country (sports) |  France |
|---|---|
| Born | 29 November 1972 Mulhouse, France |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Turned pro | 1996 |
| Retired | 2006 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $437,629 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 14–25 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 106 (11 August 2003) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2002) |
| French Open | 1R (2001) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (2002) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 1–2 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 398 (18 July 2005) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| French Open | 1R (2001) |
Nicolas Thomann (born 29 November 1972) is a former professional tennis player from France.[1]
Career
[edit]Thomann was a quarter-finalist in the 2000 Davidoff Swiss Indoors, beating top 50 players Nicolas Escudé and Nicolás Lapentti en route.[2] His best win however came in Atlanta the following year, where he had a straight sets upset win over Andre Agassi in the opening round, playing as a qualifier.[2] The American had gone into the tournament having won his previous two tournaments, both ATP Masters Series events.[3]
In the 2001 French Open he competed in both the singles and men's doubles.[2] He lost his singles match in five sets to Jan Frode Andersen and also exited in the first round of the doubles, partnering Jérôme Golmard.[2]
The Frenchman lost to Thomas Enqvist in the opening round of 2002 Australian Open but reached the second round in the 2002 Wimbledon Championships, with a win against Markus Hipfl, won 11–9 in the fifth set.[2] He was then eliminated by Yevgeny Kafelnikov.[2]
He reached the semi-finals at the 2003 RCA Championships, held in Indianapolis and also made the quarter-finals of the Thailand Open that year.[2]
Challenger titles
[edit]Singles: (2)
[edit]| No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2000 | Geneva, Switzerland | Clay |  Álex Calatrava
|
6–4, 6–7(2), 6–1 |
| 2. | 2002 | Oberstaufen, Germany | Clay |  Tomáš Zíb
|
7–6(6), 6–4 |
Doubles: (1)
[edit]| No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2005 | Andrezieux, France | Hard |  Alexander Waske
|
 Robert Lindstedt Jean-Claude Scherrer
|
7–6(2), 7–6(4) |
References
[edit]- ^ ITF Tennis Profile
- ^ a b c d e f g ATP World Tour Profile
- ^ BBC Sport, "Agassi suffers shock defeat", 25 April 2001