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Alex Rădulescu

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Alex Rădulescu
Country (sports) Germany
ResidenceMonaco
Born (1974-12-07) 7 December 1974 (age 49)
Bucharest, Romania
Height1.87 m (6 ft 1+12 in)
Turned pro1992
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money$698,887
Singles
Career record40–56
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 51 (10 March 1997)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (1997, 1998)
French Open1R (1997)
WimbledonQF (1996)
US Open3R (1997)
Doubles
Career record8–15
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 184 (2 February 1998)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon1R (1993)
Last updated on: 4 December 2021.

Alex Rădulescu (born 7 December 1974) is a former tennis player from Romania, who competed for Germany.

Rădulescu turned professional in 1995. The righthander reached his highest individual ranking on the ATP Tour on 10 March 1997, when he became World No. 51. At the 1996 Wimbledon tournament Rădulescu had his best finish at a Grand Slam tournament, where he reached the quarterfinals by defeating Arnaud Boetsch, Stefano Pescosolido, David Wheaton and Neville Godwin before losing to MaliVai Washington. He currently coaches at the Tennis-Company in Munich.

Junior Grand Slam finals

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Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

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Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1992 French Open Clay Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov Mexico Enrique Abaroa
Australia Grant Doyle
6–7(0–7), 3–6

ATP career finals

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Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)

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Legend
Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP Masters Series (0–0)
ATP Championship Series (0–0)
ATP World Series (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Finals by setting
Outdoors (0–1)
Indoors (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Apr 1997 Madras, India World Series Hard Sweden Mikael Tillström 4–6, 6–4, 5–7

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures Finals

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Singles: 6 (4–2)

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Legend
ATP Challenger (3–2)
ITF Futures (1–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–2)
Clay (1–0)
Grass (1–0)
Carpet (1–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Oct 1993 Gothenburg, Sweden Challenger Hard United Kingdom Jeremy Bates 2–6, 3–6
Win 1–1 Nov 1995 Andorra la Vella, Andorra Challenger Hard Denmark Kenneth Carlsen 4–6, 6–3, 7–6
Win 2–1 Dec 1995 Velenje, Slovenia Challenger Carpet Uzbekistan Oleg Ogorodov 7–6, 6–7, 6–3
Win 3–1 Jun 1996 Annenheim, Austria Challenger Grass United States David Wheaton 6–4, 6–2
Loss 3–2 Aug 1998 Segovia, Spain Challenger Hard Czech Republic Radek Štěpánek 5–7, 5–7
Win 4–2 May 2002 Poland F1, Wrocław Futures Clay Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Darko Madjarovski 2–6, 6–1, 6–2

Doubles: 2 (2–0)

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Legend
ATP Challenger (2–0)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (1–0)
Grass (1–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Jul 1994 Bristol, United Kingdom Challenger Grass Italy Pietro Pennisi Italy Massimo Bertolini
Belgium Dick Norman
6–4, 7–5
Win 2–0 Jul 1994 Prague, Czech Republic Challenger Clay Romania Andrei Pavel Israel Eyal Ran
New Zealand Glenn Wilson
6–4, 6–2

Performance timeline

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Key
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.

Singles

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Tournament 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 SR W–L Win%
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A A 1R 1R 0 / 2 0–2 0%
French Open Q3 A Q3 Q1 1R A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Wimbledon Q1 A A QF 3R 1R 0 / 3 6–3 67%
US Open A A A 1R 3R 1R 0 / 3 2–3 40%
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 4–2 4–4 0–3 0 / 9 8–9 47%
ATP Masters Series
Indian Wells A A A Q1 A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Miami A Q1 1R 1R 1R A 0 / 3 0–3 0%
Rome A A Q3 A 1R A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Hamburg Q2 Q2 Q1 Q2 2R A 0 / 1 1–1 50%
Stuttgart A A A 1R Q1 Q2 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–2 1–3 0–0 0 / 6 1–6 14%
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