Jean-Christophe Faurel
| Country (sports) |  France |
|---|---|
| Residence | Suresnes, France |
| Born | 6 March 1981 Rueil-Malmaison, France |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Turned pro | 2000 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $289,530 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 2–7 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 140 (10 April 2006) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (2006) |
| French Open | 1R (2006) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2006) |
Jean-Christophe Faurel (born 6 March 1981) is a former professional tennis player from France.[1]
Career
Faurel was a boy's singles quarter-finalist at the 1999 Australian Open.[2]
In 2006 he appeared in three Grand Slams.[2] At the Australian Open he defeated Alexander Waske and was then beaten in the second round by 20th seed James Blake, over four sets.[2] He exited in the first round of the French Open, at the hands of Olivier Rochus and also failed to make it past the opening round in Wimbledon, losing to Gaston Gaudio.[2]
He had his best win on the ATP Tour at the 2006 Open 13, held in Marseille, where he defeated Feliciano López, the world number 38.[2]
Challenger titles
Singles: (1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score in the final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2005 | Timișoara, Romania | Clay |  Jakub Herm-Zahlava
|
6–3, 7–5 |