Francisco Roig

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Francisco Roig
Country (sports) Spain
ResidenceBarcelona, Spain
Born (1968-04-01) 1 April 1968 (age 56)
Barcelona, Spain
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Turned pro1987
Retired2001
(last match 2014)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$1,466,830
Singles
Career record64–96
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 60 (5 October 1992)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (1990, 1993)
French Open3R (1989)
Wimbledon2R (1992)
US Open2R (1992)
Doubles
Career record197–173
Career titles9
Highest rankingNo. 23 (31 July 1995)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (1990, 1993, 1999, 2000)
French OpenQF (1997)
Wimbledon2R (1996)
US Open2R (1994, 1996, 1998)

Francisco 'Francis' Roig Genís (born 1 April 1968) is a retired professional tennis player from Spain. He is primarily a doubles player, winning 9 ATP World Tour titles and reaching 12 more finals. He acted as the alternate coach of fellow Spaniard Rafael Nadal from 2005 until 2022. He is the current coach of Italian tennis player Matteo Berrettini.

ATP Tour finals[edit]

Doubles (9 titles)[edit]

Legend
Grand Slam (0)
Tennis Masters Cup (0)
ATP Masters Series (0)
ATP Championship Series (1)
ATP Tour (8)
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1. Aug 1991 Kitzbühel, Austria Clay Spain Tomás Carbonell Peru Pablo Arraya
Soviet Union Dimitri Poliakov
6–7, 6–2, 6–4
Win 2. Oct 1992 Athens, Greece Clay Spain Tomás Carbonell Uruguay Marcelo Filippini
Netherlands Mark Koevermans
6–3, 6–4
Win 3. Nov 1992 São Paulo, Brazil Clay Uruguay Diego Pérez Sweden Christer Allgårdh
Australia Carl Limberger
6–2, 7–6
Win 4. Aug 1994 Umag, Croatia Clay Uruguay Diego Pérez Slovakia Karol Kučera
Kenya Paul Wekesa
6–2, 6–4
Win 5. Mar 1995 Casablanca, Morocco Clay Spain Tomás Carbonell Portugal Emanuel Couto
Portugal João Cunha e Silva
6–4, 6–1
Win 6. Jun 1995 Oporto, Portugal Clay Spain Tomás Carbonell Spain Jordi Arrese
Spain Àlex Corretja
6–3, 7–6
Win 7. Jul 1995 Stuttgart Outdoor, Germany Clay Spain Tomás Carbonell South Africa Ellis Ferreira
Netherlands Jan Siemerink
3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Win 8. Oct 1995 Valencia, Spain Clay Spain Tomás Carbonell Netherlands Tom Kempers
United States Jack Waite
7–5, 6–3
Win 9. Apr 1996 Estoril, Portugal Clay Spain Tomás Carbonell Netherlands Tom Nijssen
United States Greg Van Emburgh
6–3, 6–2

Finalist (12)[edit]

Top 10 wins[edit]

  • Roig has a 1–7 (.125) record against players who were, at the time the match was played, ranked in the top 10.
# Player Rank Event Surface Rd Score
1990
1. Spain Emilio Sánchez 8 Athens, Greece Clay 1R 6–2, 7–6

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