Capucine Rousseau (born 21 April 1980) is a former professional tennis player from France.
Biography Rousseau, a right-handed player from Croix in the far north of France, began competing on tour in 2000. She won her first ITF title in 2001 at Tortosa, where she had a win over Svetlana Kuznetsova en route. In 2003, she won two further ITF events, including a $25,000 level tournament in Ostrava. She featured in the women's doubles main draws at the 2003 and 2004 French Opens. Ranked as high as 118 in singles, she made her only WTA Tour main draw appearance at Hasselt in 2004. She received a wildcard into the 2005 Australian Open and lost a close first-round match to Tatiana Perebiynis, 5–7 in the third set.
Based in Brittany, Rousseau now works as a financial advisor for Allianz and also plays the sport of beach tennis competitively on the ITF Beach Tennis Tour.
ITF finals $25,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments
Singles: 5 (3–2) Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface OpponentScoreWinner 1. 13 May 2001 ITF Tortosa, Spain Clay Daniela Klemenschits 6–3, 6–0Runner-up 2. 30 June 2002 ITF Perigueux, France Clay Maria-Rosa Sitja-Gibert 3–6, 6–7(7)Runner-up 3. 10 November 2002 ITF Villenave-d'Ornon, France Clay (i) Maja Palaveršić 2–6, 6–1, 4–6Winner 4. 20 July 2003 ITF Le Touquet, France Clay Natacha Randriantefy 7–6(3), 6–0Winner 5. 14 December 2003 ITF Ostrava, Czech Republic Carpet (i) Mervana Jugić-Salkić 6–2, 7–6(4)
Doubles: 2 (0–2) OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreRunner-up 1. 6 May 2001 ITF Cagnes-sur-Mer, France Clay Sophie Georges Carine Bornu Caroline Dhenin 4–6, 3–6Runner-up 2. 7 May 2001 ITF Tortosa, Spain Clay Séverine Beltrame Daniela Klemenschits Sandra Klemenschits 3–6, 3–6
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