Édouard Roger-Vasselin (; born 28 November 1983) is a French professional tennis player who specializes in doubles. He won two Grand Slam titles in doubles at the 2014 French Open, partnering Julien Benneteau, and mixed doubles at the 2024 French Open, partnering Laura Siegemund. He also finished runner-up at the Wimbledon Championships in both 2016 and 2019, alongside Benneteau and Nicolas Mahut respectively. Roger-Vasselin reached his career-high doubles ranking of world No. 6 in November 2014, and has won 29 doubles and 1 mixed doubles titles on the ATP Tour, including three Masters titles.
In singles, his highest ranking was world No. 35, achieved in February 2014, and he finished runner-up at the 2013 Delray Beach Open and 2014 Chennai Open. Roger-Vasselin's best Grand Slam result in singles was reaching the third round at the French Open and Wimbledon Championships in 2007, and the 2014 Australian Open. He is the son of 1983 French Open semifinalist Christophe Roger-Vasselin.
Career
2007 At the French Open, he reached the third round as a wildcard, after a second-round victory against Radek Štěpánek in five sets, 3–6, 6–1, 0–6, 6–4, 6–4. He also reached the third round at Wimbledon, beating 24th seed Juan Ignacio Chela in straight sets along the way, and made the top 100 for the first time as a result. On 16 July 2007, he reached a career-best ranking of 82.
2009 At the Japan Open, he advanced through the qualifying draw to set up a first round match with 2009 US Open champion Juan Martín del Potro. Ranked No. 189 at the time, Roger-Vasselin stunned the world No. 5, 6–4, 6–4. The match was Roger-Vasselin's first ATP Tour level victory of the season. Roger-Vasselin then defeated Austrian Jürgen Melzer to advance to the third round, where he lost to former world No. 1, Lleyton Hewitt, in straight sets.
2012
In 2012, Roger-Vasselin had considerable success on the ATP Tour in doubles. He won tournaments in Montpellier, Marseille, and Metz, all partnered with Nicolas Mahut. He also made it to the quarterfinals at Wimbledon for the first time teamed with James Cerretani. They were defeated by the eventual champions Jonathan Marray and Frederik Nielsen in five sets.
2013 At the Delray Beach International Championships, Roger-Vasselin defeated four opponents including top seed John Isner to reach his first ATP tournament final. He lost to Ernests Gulbis for the title. In doubles, he won two titles, at the Hall of Fame Classic in Newport, Rhode Island, partnering Nicolas Mahut and in Atlanta, partnering Dutchman Igor Sijsling.
He made the semifinals in doubles at Wimbledon, partnering Rohan Bopanna.
Vasselin made a breakthrough in the indoor part of the season when he has reached semifinals of the ATP 500 event in Basel, upsetting home favorite Stan Wawrinka in the first round. He lost to Juan Martín del Potro, after winning the first set. He finished the year a career-high No. 53.
2014: French Open doubles champion, ATP Finals debut Roger-Vasselin had a good beginning to his singles campaign, reaching the final in Chennai (lost to Wawrinka). He reached the quarterfinals in Montpellier and Marseille, losing to Jerzy Janowicz and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, respectively. He also reached the quarterfinals on grass in Eastbourne, losing to Denis Istomin. The rest of his singles season was relatively disappointing.
He and doubles partner Julien Benneteau, however, had a very successful season. They reached the semifinals in Sydney, being eliminated by Daniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjić. At the Australian Open, they went down in the round of 16 to Max Mirnyi and Mikhail Youzhny. They had another semifinal showing in Rotterdam, losing to Jean-Julien Rojer and Horia Tecău.
The pair won the title in Marseille in February, beating Paul Hanley and Jonathan Marray in the final. Another quarterfinal followed in Acapulco, where they lost to Treat Huey and Dominic Inglot. Then, they went out in the round of 16 in both Indian Wells and Miami. The pair made another quarterfinal, this time at a Masters 1000 event, in Monte Carlo, losing to the Bryan brothers. They followed this up with a semifinal appearance in Nice.
The highlight of the season and of his career was the 2014 French Open title, which he and Benneteau won against the Spanish pair of Marcel Granollers and Marc López.
On grass, they made the semifinals of the Queen's Club tournament, losing to Jamie Murray and John Peers. They followed this up with a quarterfinal appearance at 2014 Wimbledon Championships, where they lost to the French pair of Michaël Llodra and Nicolas Mahut.
On the hard-court North American swing, they reached the quarterfinals (l. to Nestor and Zimonjić) in Toronto, and the semifinals in Cincinnati (l. to Vasek Pospisil and Jack Sock). In Shanghai, they reached the final, losing again to the Bryan brothers.
He qualified for the first time and reached the semifinals at the 2014 ATP World Tour Finals with Benneteau.
2015: Maiden Masters 1000 doubles title He won his maiden Masters title in Cincinnati partnering Daniel Nestor.
2016–2020: Two time Wimbledon and ATP Finals finalist He reached the 2020 ATP Finals partnering Jürgen Melzer in what was the last final of Melzer's career.
2022: Fifth Masters final in five years At Indian Wells, Roger-Vasselin and partner Santiago González advanced to the finals of the Masters 1000 series event, losing to John Isner and Jack Sock. In doing so, Roger-Vasselin became just the second player to reach a Masters 1000 final after major hip surgery. Roger-Vasselin, who had hip surgery in 2021, joined Bob Bryan in this select category. Both Roger-Vasselin and Gonzáles and the Bryan brothers were coached by Dave Marshall during those runs.
2023–2024: Two Masters titles, back to top 10, French Open mixed champion Unseeded he reached his sixth Masters final at the 2023 Miami Open with Santiago González (tennis) after defeating Americans Jackson Withrow and Nathaniel Lammons. He won his second Masters title defeating Nicolas Mahut and Austin Krajicek. In August, he won the 2023 Los Cabos Open, his twenty-sixth title also with S. González.
In October, he won the 2023 Basel Open, his twenty-seventh title. On 2 November, Roger-Vasselin qualified with S. González for the 2023 ATP Finals for the third time in his career. He won the title at the 2023 Rolex Paris Masters with González defeating Bopanna/Ebden.
2025: Marrakech final Edouard Roger-Vasselin and new partner Hugo Nys reached the final at the 2025 Grand Prix Hassan II. At the next tournament, the 2025 Monte-Carlo Masters, they defeated Jamie Murray and Rajeev Ram to advance to the round of 16. They lost to fourth seeds Kevin Krawietz and Tim Puetz in a close match tiebreak.
Performance timelines
Singles Tournament2007200820092010201120122013201420152016Grand Slam tournaments Australian OpenQ11RQ1Q3Q12R2R3R2RQ30 / 55–5 French Open3RQ1Q22R1R2R2R1R1RA0 / 75–7 Wimbledon3R1R1RQ21R1R1R2RQ32R0 / 84–8 US Open1RQ2Q1Q11R1R2R1RQ1Q10 / 51–5Win–loss4–30–20–11–10–32–43–43–41–21–10 / 2515–25ATP Masters 1000Indian Wells OpenAAAAAAQ12R2RQ20 / 22–2Miami MastersAAAQ1A1R2R3R1RQ10 / 42–4Monte-Carlo MastersQ1Q1AQ1Q2Q22R1R1RA0 / 31–3Madrid Masters1AAAAAQ2A1RQ1A0 / 10–1Rome MastersAQ2AAAAA1RAA0 / 10–1Canada MastersAAAAAAA1RQ1A0 / 10–1Cincinnati OpenAAAA1RA1R1RAA0 / 30–3Shanghai Masters2AAQ1Q1AAA1RAQ10 / 10–1Paris MastersQ1AQ1Q2Q1Q11R1R2RA0 / 31–3Win–loss0–00–00–00–00–10–11–43–92–40–00 / 196–19Career statisticsTitles / Finals0 / 00 / 00 / 00 / 00 / 00 / 00 / 10 / 10 / 00 / 00 / 2Year-end ranking971661531241061025287123293 1Held as Hamburg Masters until 2008, Madrid Masters (clay) 2009–present. 2Held as Madrid Masters (hardcourt) until 2008, and Shanghai Masters 2009–present.
Doubles Current through the 2025 French Open. Tournament20032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025SRW–LGrand Slam tournamentsAustralian OpenAAAAA2RAA1RA3R3RQF1R2R3R2R2R1R1R1R2RQF0 / 1518–15French Open1R2R2RA1R1R1R2R1R2R2RW3RQF2RQF1R3R1R2R3R1RSF1 / 2230–21WimbledonAAAAAAAAAQFSFQF2RF2R2RFNH2RQF3R2RQF0 / 1331–13US OpenAAAA1RAAAA2R3R1R3R1RQFQF2R1RA1R3R1R3R0 / 1416–14Win–loss0–11–11–10–00–21–20–11–10–25–39–411–38–48–46–49–47–43–31–33–47–42–412–41 / 6495–63Year-end championshipsATP Finalsdid not qualifySFdid not qualifyFDNQSFDNQ0 / 37–6ATP Masters 1000Indian Wells OpenAAAAAAAAAAA2R1RSF1R1R1RNHAFSFQF2R0 / 1014–9Miami OpenAAAAAAAAAA1R2R2R1RA2RSFNH1R2RWQF2R1/ 1115–10Monte-Carlo MastersAAAAAAAAA1RAQFQF2R2RSF2RNH2R1R1RQF2R0 / 1211–12Madrid OpenAAAAAAAAAAA1R2RAF2R1RNH1R1RSF1RA0 / 96–9Italian OpenAAAAAAAAAAA2RASF1R2R1RSF1R1R1R2RA0 / 107–10Canada OpenAAAAAAAAAAAQFF1RQF1R1RNHA1RQF2R2R0 / 1011–10Cincinnati OpenAAAAAAAAAASFSFW1R2R2R2R2RASFSF2R2R1 / 1219–11Shanghai Mastersnot heldAAAA2RFSF1R1R1RSFNH2RSF1R0 / 1011–10Paris MastersAAAA1RAA1R2R1RQF2R2R2R2R2R2RSFA2RW2R2R1 / 1616–15Win–loss0–00–00–00–00–10–00–00–11–10–23–49–914–77–88–85–98–96–31–49–821–713–96–72 / 99110–96Career statisticsTitles0000000003323212411150129Finals0000000003435345631351450Overall win–loss0–11–11–10–01–51–20–14–53–522–1334–1935–2037–1627–1830–2141–2638–2126–1811–1330–3254–2619–1536–22463–312Year-end ranking32432019129129321917098133431771717262416154232114017
Mixed doubles Tournament2008...20122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025SRW–LWin%Grand Slam tournamentsAustralian OpenAAAAAA1RQF2R2RAA1R1RA0 / 64–6French Open1R2R1R1R1RSFSF2R2RNH1RA1RWQF1 / 1316–12WimbledonAAAA2RA2R3R3RNHQFQF1RAA0 / 76–7US OpenAA2RAAA1RQF2RNHAFAAA0 / 58–5Win–loss0–11–11–20–11–23–13–46–44–41–11–26–20–35–12–11 / 3134–30
Significant finals Grand Slam finals Doubles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups) Result YearChampionship Surface Partner OpponentsScoreWin2014French OpenClay Julien Benneteau Marcel Granollers Marc López6–3, 7–6(7–1)Loss2016WimbledonGrass Julien Benneteau Pierre-Hugues Herbert Nicolas Mahut4–6, 6–7(1–7), 3–6Loss2019WimbledonGrass Nicolas Mahut Juan Sebastián Cabal Robert Farah7–6(7–5), 6–7(5–7), 6–7(6–8), 7–6(7–5), 3–6
Mixed doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up) Result YearChampionship Surface Partner OpponentsScoreLoss2022US OpenHard Kirsten Flipkens Storm Sanders John Peers6–4, 4–6, [7–10]Win2024French OpenClay Laura Siegemund Desirae Krawczyk Neal Skupski6–4, 7–5
Year-end championships
Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up) Result YearChampionship Surface Partner OpponentsScoreLoss2020ATP Finals, LondonHard (i) Jürgen Melzer Wesley Koolhof Nikola Mektić6–2, 3–6, [5–10]
Masters 1000 finals Doubles: 7 (3 titles, 4 runner-ups) Result YearTournament Surface Partner OpponentsScoreLoss2014Shanghai MastersHard Julien Benneteau Bob Bryan Mike Bryan3–6, 6–7(3–7)Loss2015Canadian OpenHard Daniel Nestor Bob Bryan Mike Bryan6–7(5–7), 6–3, [6–10]Win2015Cincinnati MastersHard Daniel Nestor Marcin Matkowski Nenad Zimonjić6–2, 6–2Loss2017Madrid OpenClay Nicolas Mahut Łukasz Kubot Marcelo Melo5–7, 3–6Loss2022Indian Wells MastersHard Santiago González John Isner Jack Sock6–7(4–7), 3–6Win2023Miami OpenHard Santiago González Austin Krajicek Nicolas Mahut7–6(7–4), 7–5Win 2023Paris Hard (i) Santiago González Rohan Bopanna Matthew Ebden6–2, 5–7, [10–7]
ATP Tour finals Singles: 2 (2 runner-ups) LegendGrand Slam tournaments (0–0)ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–0)ATP World Tour 250 Series (0–2)Finals by surfaceHard (0–2)Clay (0–0)Grass (0–0)Finals by settingOutdoor (0–2)Indoor (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss0–1Delray Beach Open, United States250 SeriesHard Ernests Gulbis6–7(3–7), 3–6Loss0–2Chennai Open, India250 SeriesHard Stan Wawrinka5–7, 2–6
Doubles: 51 (30 titles, 21 runner-ups) LegendGrand Slam tournaments (1–2)ATP World Tour Finals (0–1)ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (3–4)ATP World Tour 500 Series (7–8)ATP World Tour 250 Series (19–6)Finals by surfaceHard (26–14)Clay (2–4)Grass (2–3)Finals by settingOutdoor (13–14)Indoor (17–7)