Ruan Roelofse

Ruan Roelofse (born 18 November 1989) is a professional South African tennis coach and a former player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 357 achieved on 27 February 2012 and a doubles ranking of No. 122 achieved on 18 April 2016. Roelofse is currently the coach of professional player Michael Zheng. Career He had success playing doubles, winning 6 ATP Challenger doubles titles. Roelofse has also won 2 ITF singles titles and 39 ITF doubles titles.

Roelofse has represented South Africa at the Davis Cup where he has a W/L record of 12–7.

ATP Challenger and ITF Tour finals Singles: 11 (2–9) Legend (singles)ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour (2–9)Titles by surfaceHard (2–8)Clay (0–1)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–0)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss0–1Turkey F7, AntalyaFuturesHard Radu Albot5–7, 4–6Win1–1South Africa F1, DurbanFuturesHard Nikolaus Moser6–4, 7–5Loss1–2Israel F9, Be'er ShevaFuturesHard Stefan Seifert2–6, 3–6Loss1–3Nigeria F3, LagosFuturesHard Yuki Bhambri5–7, 5–7Loss1–4Burundi F1, BujumburaFuturesClay Gerald Melzer4–6, 2–6Loss1–5Nigeria F2, LagosFuturesHard Enrique López Pérez0–6, 4–6Win2–5Hong Kong F2, Hong KongFuturesHard Lee Duck-hee6–4, 3–6, 2–0 ret.Loss2–6Gabon F2, LibrevilleFuturesHard Sam Barry3–6, 5–7Loss2–7Zimbabwe F1, HarareFuturesHard Boy Westerhof3–6, 6–7(5–7)Loss2–8South Africa F3, StellenboschFuturesHard Benjamin Lock7–6(7–3), 3–6, 2–6Loss2–9M15, Jakarta, IndonesiaWorld Tennis TourHard Sho Shimabukuro6–7(3–7), 2–6

Doubles: 82 (45–39) Legend (doubles)ATP Challenger Tour (6–15)ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour (40–23)Titles by surfaceHard (37–35)Clay (6–2)Grass (0–1)Carpet (1–0)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin1–0Burundi F1, BujumburaFuturesClay Hendrik Coertzen Bogdan-Victor Leonte Rupesh Roy6–4, 6–2Win2–0Rwanda F1, KigaliFuturesClay Hendrik Coertzen Sunday Emmanuel Duncan Mugabe6–3, 7–5Loss2–1South Africa F1, PretoriaFuturesHard Hendrik Coertzen Andrew Anderson Benjamin Janse van Rensburg3–6, 5–7Win3–1Uganda F1, KampalaFuturesClay James Feaver Takanyi Garanganga Duncan Mugabe7–6(10–8), 6–2Loss3–2Nigeria F2, LagosFuturesHard Raven Klaasen Amir Weintraub Boy Westerhof7–5, 4–6, [6–10]Loss3–3Turkey F4, AntalyaFuturesHard Michal Konečný Sergey Betov Denys Molchanov4–6, 1–6Loss3–4Spain F22, Palma del RíoFuturesHard Nicolaas Scholtz Juan José Leal-Gómez Borja Rodríguez Manzano3–6, 6–3, [10–12]Win4–4Spain F23, BakioFuturesHard Nicolaas Scholtz Francesco Borgo Claudio Grassi7–5, 6–3Loss4–5Great Britain F12, LondonFuturesHard Sanam Singh David Rice Sean Thornley3–6, 2–6Win5–5Israel F7, AkkoFuturesHard Mikhail Vasiliev Erik Crepaldi Claudio Grassi6–3, 6–3Loss5–6Israel F9, Be'er ShevaFuturesHard Vitali Reshetnikov Francesco Borgo Marko Daniš2–6, 3–6Win6–6Rwanda F1, KigaliFuturesClay Gerald Melzer Omar Hedayet Karim-Mohamed Maamoun6–7(1–7), 7–6(7–4), [10–8]Loss6–7Israel F1, EilatFuturesHard Jean Andersen Claudio Grassi Matteo Volante4–6, 6–4, [9–11]Loss6–8Israel F2, EilatFuturesHard Jean Andersen Claudio Grassi Antal van der Duim3–6, 5–7Loss6–9Turkey F4, AntalyaFuturesHard Abdullah Maqdes Damir Džumhur Aldin Šetkić4–6, 6–4, [5–10]Loss6–10Turkey F5, AntalyaFuturesHard Jean Andersen Tuna Altuna Jiří Školoudík5–7, 6–7(4–7)Loss6–11France F5, PoitiersFuturesHard (i) Gleb Sakharov Olivier Patience Nicolas Renavand2–6, 3–6Win7–11France F6, Saint-RaphaëlFuturesHard (i) Jean Andersen Thomas le Boulch Baptiste Maitre6–2, 6–4Loss7–12Anning, China, P.R.ChallengerClay Kittiphong Wachiramanowong Sanchai Ratiwatana Sonchat Ratiwatana6–4, 6–7(1–7), [11–13]Win8–12Great Britain F14, ChiswickFuturesHard David Rice Harry Meehan Stefan Sterland-Markovic7–5, 7–6(9–7)Win9–12Great Britain F15, LondonFuturesHard Jean Andersen Marcus Daniell Manuel Sánchez6–2, 4–6, [12–10]Win10–12Kuwait F2, MeshrefFuturesHard Abdullah Maqdes Clément Reix Romain Sichez6–4, 6–4Win11–12Kuwait F3, MeshrefFuturesHard Lewis Burton Mohammad Ghareeb Mikhail Vasiliev7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–2)Win12–12Nigeria F1, LagosFuturesHard Kamil Čapkovič Alessandro Bega Enrique López Pérez6–4, 6–2Win13–12Nigeria F2, LagosFuturesHard Kamil Čapkovič Alessandro Bega Enrique López Pérez6–1, 6–2Win14–12Zimbabwe F1, HarareFuturesHard Keith-Patrick Crowley Joel Kincaid Evan Song3–6, 6–3, [10–5]Win15–12South Africa F1, PotchefstroomFuturesHard Jean Andersen Simon Cauvard Elie Rousset6–1, 4–6, [10–7]Win16–12South Africa F2, PotchefstroomFuturesHard Jean Andersen Simon Cauvard Elie Rousset7–6(7–5), 4–6, [10–5]Win17–12Burnie, AustraliaChallengerHard John-Patrick Smith Brydan Klein Dane Propoggia6–2, 6–2Loss17–13Australia F2, MilduraFuturesGrass Colin Ebelthite Sam Groth John-Patrick Smith3–6, 4–6Win18–13Bahrain F1, ManamaFuturesHard Riccardo Maiga Cristian Rodríguez Jordi Samper Montaña6–3, 6–3Win19–13Turkey F25, IstanbulFuturesHard Dean O'Brien Barış Ergüden Barkın Yalçınkale6–1, 4–6, [11–9]Loss19–14Istanbul, TurkeyChallengerHard Brydan Klein James Cluskey Fabrice Martin6–3, 3–6, [5–10]Win20–14USA F22, EdwardsvilleFuturesHard Keith-Patrick Crowley Patrick Davidson Leon Frost6–3, 6–1Win21–14Kuwait F2, MeshrefFuturesHard Tak Khunn Wang Lewis Burton Marcus Willis4–6, 6–3, [10–6]Win22–14Nigeria F1, LagosFuturesHard Ante Pavić Borna Ćorić Dino Marcan7–6(7–3), 6–2Win23–14Nigeria F2, LagosFuturesHard Ante Pavić Borna Ćorić Dino Marcan7–5, 6–3Loss23–15China F2, GuangzhouFuturesHard Chen Ti Riccardo Ghedin Claudio Grassi4–6, 1–6Win24–15Qatar F2, DohaFuturesHard Chen Ti Luke Bambridge Antoine Benneteau6–4, 6–3Win25–15Qatar F3, DohaFuturesHard Chen Ti Oliver Golding Joshua Ward-Hibbert6–1, 6–1Win26–15Korea F2, SeoulFuturesHard Dane Propoggia Chung Hong Nam Ji-sung6–0, 6–3Win27–15South Africa F1, Sun CityFuturesHard Fritz Wolmarans Jacob Adaktusson Milos Sekulic6–1, 6–4Win28–15South Africa F3, Sun CityFuturesHard Dean O'Brien Nicolaas Scholtz Tucker Vorster7–6(8–6), 6–4Loss28–16Thailand F9, BangkokFuturesHard Chen Ti Pruchya Isaro Nuttanon Kadchapanan4–6, 1–6Win29–16Hong Kong F2, Hong KongFuturesHard Arata Onozawa Peter Kobelt Devin McCarthy6–2, 4–6, [10–4]Loss29–17Hong Kong F3, Hong KongFuturesHard Arata Onozawa Peter Kobelt Devin McCarthy7–5, 3–6, [4–10]Win30–17Turkey F27, AnkaraFuturesClay Gavin van Peperzeel Tuna Altuna Anıl Yüksel6–1, 6–1Loss30–18Gabon F1, LibrevilleFuturesHard Mark Fynn Sam Barry Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan2–6, 2–6Loss30–19Gabon F2, LibrevilleFuturesHard Mark Fynn Sam Barry Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan6–7(5–7), 3–6Win31–19Turkey F31, AntalyaFuturesHard Issam Haitham Taweel Bastien Favier Hugo Grenier2–6, 6–1, [10–4]Loss31–20Zimbabwe F2, HarareFuturesHard Keith-Patrick Crowley Grégoire Barrère Arthur Surreaux1–6, 2–6Loss31–21Turkey F3, AntalyaFuturesHard Li Zhe Lucas Miedler Maximilian Neuchrist4–6, 4–6Win32–21Turkey F4, AntalyaFuturesHard Li Zhe Jan Choinski Kevin Krawietz6–3, 4–6, [10–2]Win33–21Turkey F6, AntalyaFuturesHard Tucker Vorster Gleb Sakharov Tristan-Samuel Weissborn6–3, 2–6, [10–7]Loss33–22Turkey F7, AntalyaFuturesHard Tucker Vorster Marat Deviatiarov Tristan-Samuel Weissborn6–7(5–7), 2–6Win34–22Turkey F8, AntalyaFuturesHard Tucker Vorster Marat Deviatiarov Tristan-Samuel Weissborn6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–4), [12–10]Win35–22Israel F2, HerzliaFuturesHard Matt Seeberger Cameron Silverman Raleigh Smith2–6, 6–4, [12–10]Loss35–23Bahrain F1, ManamaFuturesHard Matt Seeberger Dominik Kellovský Tom Kočevar-Dešman6–7(4–7), 6–4, [7–10]Loss35–24Eskişehir, TurkeyChallengerHard Chen Ti Sergey Betov Mikhail Elgin4–6, 7–6(7–2), [7–10]Win36–24Turkey F21, AntalyaFuturesHard Ricardo Rodríguez Altuğ Çelikbilek Sefa Suluoğlu6–2, 6–2Loss36–25Gimcheon, Korea, Rep.ChallengerHard Dean O'Brien Li Zhe Jose Statham4–6, 2–6Win37–25Uzbekistan F4, NamanganFuturesHard Dean O'Brien Sanjar Fayziev Jurabek Karimov7–5, 6–4Win38–25Binghamton, USAChallengerHard Dean O'Brien Daniel Nguyen Dennis Novikov6–1, 7–6(7–0)Loss38–26Lexington, USAChallengerHard Dean O'Brien Carsten Ball Brydan Klein4–6, 6–7(4–7)Loss38–27Las Vegas, USAChallengerHard Dean O'Brien Carsten Ball Dustin Brown6–3, 3–6, [6–10]Loss38–28Bangkok, ThailandChallengerHard Dean O'Brien Chen Ti Jason Jung4–6, 6–3, [8–10]Win39–28USA F34, BurlingameFuturesHard (i) Ruben Gonzales Sam Barry Peter Kobelt6–4, 6–4Loss39–29Charlottesville, USAChallengerHard (i) Brydan Klein Brian Baker Sam Groth3–6, 3–6Loss39–30France F2, BressuireFuturesHard (i) Ante Pavić Corentin Denolly Hugo Nys4–6, 2–6Loss39–31Zhuhai, China, P.R.ChallengerHard Yi Chu-huan Gong Maoxin Zhang Ze3–6, 6–7(4–7)Loss39–32Gimcheon, Korea, Rep.ChallengerHard Yi Chu-huan Marco Chiudinelli Teymuraz Gabashvili1–6, 3–6Win40–32Lisbon, PortugalChallengerClay Christopher Rungkat Fred Gil Gonçalo Oliveira7–6(9–7), 6–1Loss40–33Marburg, GermanyChallengerClay Rameez Junaid Máximo González Fabrício Neis3–6, 6–7(4–7)Loss40–34Champaign, USAChallengerHard (i) Joe Salisbury Leander Paes Purav Raja3–6, 7–6(7–5), [5–10]Win41–34Germany F2, NußlochFuturesCarpet (i) Kevin Krawietz Pedro Cachin Daniel Masur6–3, 6–3Loss41–35Guadalajara, MexicoChallengerHard Brydan Klein Marcelo Arévalo Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela6–7(3–7), 5–7Win42–35Gimcheon, Korea, Rep.ChallengerHard John-Patrick Smith Sanchai Ratiwatana Sonchat Ratiwatana6–2, 6–3Loss42–36Busan, Korea, Rep.ChallengerHard John-Patrick Smith Hsieh Cheng-peng Christopher Rungkat4–6, 3–6Loss42–37Dallas, USAChallengerHard (i) Ante Pavić Marcos Giron Dennis Novikov4–6, 6–7(3–7)Win43–37M15, Jakarta, IndonesiaWorld Tennis TourHard Justin Barki Sho Shimabukuro Hiroyasu Ehara7–6(7–3), 6–4Loss43-38Claremont M25, CA, USAWorld Tennis TourHard Ruben Gonzales Milen Ianakiev Hendrik Jebens4-6, 6-3, 15–17Win44-38Las Vegas, USAChallengerHard Ruben Gonzales Max Schnur Nathan Pasha2-6, 6-3, 10–8Win45-38Potchefstroom, South AfricaChallengerHard Raven Klaasen Julien Cagnina Zdeněk Kolář6-4, 6–4Win46-38 Weston, M25, FL, USAWorld Tennis TourHard Dennis Novikov Guy Orly Iradukunda Abraham Asaba7-5, 3-6, 10–3Loss46-39Bakersfield, M25, CA, USAWorld Tennis TourHard Daniel Cukierman Jisung Nam Minkyu Song2-6, 0–6Win46-39Sunrise, M15, FL, USAWorld Tennis TourHard Alexander Cozbinov Alec Deckers Alex Knaff6-4, 6–4

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