Ludovic Walter (born 4 January 1983) is a French former professional tennis player.

Ludovic Walter
Country (sports) France
Born (1983-01-04) 4 January 1983 (age 41)
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Prize money$92,013
Singles
Career record0–1 (ATP Tour)
Career titles0 Challenger, 3 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 279 (30 January 2012)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2012)
US OpenQ1 (2011)
Doubles
Career titles0 Challenger, 7 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 335 (29 September 2008)
Last updated on: 23 April 2021.

Walter, who comes from the town of Vannes in Brittany, spent his early career in the United States playing varsity tennis for Duke University, where he was a three-time All-American (2004, 2005 and 2006).

From 2006 to 2012 he competed on the professional tour and reached his career high singles ranking of 279 on his final month on tour. He featured in one ATP Tour main draw, as the qualifier at the 2011 UNICEF Open in Rosmalen.[1]

Walter now works in finance and is based in London.[2]

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

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Singles: 10 (3–7)

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Legend
ATP Challenger (0–0)
ITF Futures (3–7)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–5)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (1–2)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Mar 2007 Canada F3, Rock-Forest Futures Hard   Frédéric Niemeyer 6–4, 3–6, 6–7(0–7)
Loss 0–2 Jun 2007 Turkey F6, Istanbul Futures Hard   Dekel Valtzer 3–6, 6–7(4–7)
Loss 0–3 Jan 2008 Austria F2, Salzburg Futures Carpet   Peter Gojowczyk 6–4, 6–7(4–7), 0–6
Loss 0–4 Sep 2008 Spain F35, Madrid Futures Hard   Grigor Dimitrov 4–6, 4–6
Loss 0–5 Oct 2009 Spain F16, Sarreguemines Futures Carpet   Michel Koning 6–7(5–7), 3–6
Win 1–5 Jun 2010 Spain F20, Tenerife Futures Carpet   Michael Lammer 4–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Loss 1–6 Sep 2010 France F13, Bagnères-de-Bigorre Futures Hard   Grégoire Burquier 3–6, 6–7(4–7)
Loss 1–7 Sep 2010 France F15, Plaisir Futures Hard   Clement Reix 6–2, 6–7(8–10), 2–6
Win 2–7 Dec 2011 Turkey F33, Antalya Futures Hard   Aldin Šetkić 6–2, 6–4
Win 3–7 Dec 2011 Turkey F34, Antalya Futures Hard   Boy Westerhof 6–4, 6–4

Doubles: 18 (7–11)

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Legend
ATP Challenger (0–1)
ITF Futures (7–10)
Finals by surface
Hard (4–10)
Clay (1–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (2–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Oct 2006 Mexico F16, Ciudad Obregón Futures Hard   Stephen Amritraj   Raphael Durek
  Carlos Palencia
7–5, 3–6, 4–6
Win 1–1 Sep 2007 Spain F34, Móstoles Futures Hard   Jeremy Blandin   A. Alonso-Campos
  C. Rexach-Itoiz
6–3, 7–5
Win 2–1 Feb 2008 France F2, Feucherolles Futures Hard   Thomas Oger   Romain Jouan
  Mathieu Rodrigues
6–3, 6–4
Loss 2–2 Feb 2008 Italy F2, Trento Futures Hard   Xavier Audouy   Paolo Lorenzi
  Giancarlo Petrazzuolo
3–6, 6–4, [8–10]
Loss 2–3 Mar 2008 France F4, Lille Futures Hard   Xavier Audouy   Thomas Oger
  Nicolas Tourte
2–6, 5–7
Win 3–3 May 2008 Great Britain F7, Bournemouth Futures Clay   Ken Skupski   Edward Seator
  Daniel Smethurst
7–6(7–2), 2–6, [10–6]
Win 4–3 Jun 2008 Ireland F1, Dublin Futures Carpet   Brad Pomeroy   Harsh Mankad
  Ashutosh Singh
7–6(7–4), 6–4
Win 5–3 Jul 2008 Turkey F8, Istanbul Futures Hard   Valentin Sanon   Simon Cauvard
  Clement Reix
4–6, 7–6(7–5), [10–8]
Win 6–3 Sep 2008 Spain F34, Madrid Futures Hard   D. Canudas-Fernandez   J, Checa Calvo
  Alexandros Jakupovic
7–6(8–6), 6–4
Loss 6–4 Sep 2008 Spain F35, Madrid Futures Hard   D. Canudas-Fernandez   J. Checa Calvo
  Alexandros Jakupovic
6–2, 3–6, [8–10]
Loss 6–5 May 2009 Slovenia F1, Domžale Futures Clay   C-A Brezac   Nils Langer
  A. Dominguez
1–6, 1–6
Loss 6–6 Aug 2009 Israel F4 Ramat HaSharon Futures Hard   Amir Weintraub   John Paul Fruttero
  G.D. Jones
2–6, 6–4, [5–10]
Loss 6–7 Sep 2009 Spain F31 Móstoles Futures Hard   Jeremy Blandin   D. Canudas-Fernandez
  Komlavi Loglo
6–7(5–7), 6–7(2–7)
Win 7–7 Jan 2010 Germany F3, Kaarst Futures Carpet   Mike Scheidweiler   Daniel Danilović
  Pavel Šnobel
7–6(12–10), 6–7(6–8), [10–4]
Loss 7–8 Mar 2010 Great Britain F3, Tipton Futures Hard   Olivier Charroin   Kamil Čapkovič
  Andrej Martin
0–6, 2–6
Loss 7–9 Apr 2010 Korea F1, Seogwipo Futures Hard   Gary Lugassy   An Jae-Sung
  Lee Chul-Hee
6–7(7–9), 5–7
Loss 7–10 Jun 2010 Spain F19, Lanzarote Futures Hard   Michael Lammer   João Sousa
  G. Rumenov Payakov
6–7(4–7), 0–6
Loss 7–11 Sep 2011 Bangkok, Thailand Challenger Hard   Nicholas Monroe   Pierre-Ludovic Duclos
  Riccardo Ghedin
4–6, 4–6

References

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  1. ^ "Kirsten Flipkens slaat Zakopalova-Koukalova uit Unicef Open". Omroep Brabant (in Dutch). 11 June 2011.
  2. ^ "Ackman, Salame Prevail as U.S. Seizes First Finance Tennis Cup". Bloomberg.com. 13 September 2015.
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