Roman Valent

Roman Valent
Country (sports)	Switzerland
Residence	Adliswil, Switzerland
Born	8 July 1983; Zürich, Switzerland
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Turned pro	2001
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$60,375
Singles
Career record	0–1
Career titles	0; 0 Challengers, 2 Futures
Highest ranking	No. 300 (10 February 2003)
Doubles
Career record	0–1
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 408 (3 November 2003)
	Last updated on: 27 August 2012.

Roman Valent (born 8 July 1983, in Zürich) is a professional tennis player from Switzerland. He was an outstanding junior, winning the 2001 Wimbledon Boys' Singles tournament. He has played in many Challenger and Futures tournaments, winning two of the latter. However, Valent has played just one match on the ATP Tour, in which he lost to Frenchman Marc Gicquel at the 2009 Open de Moselle.

Juniors

As a junior, Valent posted a singles record of 81–24 and reached as high as No. 3 in the world in 2001 (and No. 25 in doubles).

Legend (Singles)
ITF Futures Tournaments (2–5)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Winner	1.	31 March 2002	Melun, France	Carpet (i)	Grégory Carraz	6–3, 2–6, 6–4
Runner-up	1.	14 April 2002	Kingston, Jamaica	Hard	Kepler Orellana	2–6, 4–6
Runner-up	2.	26 May 2002	Most, Czech Republic	Clay	František Čermák	2–6, 7–5, 4–6
Runner-up	3.	8 June 2003	La Palma, Spain	Hard	Marc Bauer	2–6, 1–6
Runner-up	4.	15 June 2003	Tenerife, Spain	Hard	Teymuraz Gabashvili	2–6, 0–6
Runner-up	5.	13 March 2005	Lille, France	Hard (i)	Steve Darcis	5–7, 3–6
Winner	2.	25 September 2005	Plaisir, France	Hard (i)	Philipp Marx	6–4, 7–6^(7–4)

Legend (Doubles)
ATP Challenger Series (0–1)
ITF Futures Tournaments (2–2)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partnering	Opponents	Score
Winner	1.	30 March 2003	Melun France	Carpet (i)	Michael Lammer	Karim Maamoun Mohammed Maamoun	Walkover
Runner-up	1.	6 April 2003	Saint-Brieuc, France	Clay (i)	Michael Lammer	Fabrice Betencourt Édouard Roger-Vasselin	Walkover
Runner-up	2.	21 September 2003	Mulhouse, France	Hard (i)	Michael Berrer	Gary Lugassy Jean-Michel Pequery	0–6, 2–6
Winner	2.	12 February 2005	Bergheim, Austria	Carpet (i)	Lars Übel	Jaroslav Pospíšil Radim Zitko	6–2, 7–6^(7–2)
Runner-up	3.	28 August 2005	Geneva Open Challenger Geneva, Switzerland	Clay	Stéphane Bohli	Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo Santiago Ventura	3–6, 5–7

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