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Nathalie
Tauziat

FRA
5'5" (1.65 m)

Career Stats

Career High
3
Singles Titles
8
Won / Lost
606 / 365
Prize Money
$6,650,093

Stories

Biography

  • Coached by Regis de Camaret since age 13 (first coach was French journalist Francois Xavier D'Eau)...Father, Bernard, sells bathroom fixtures; mother, Regine, is a homemaker; has one brother, Eric, who lives in Montpellier...Was born in Africa and lived there until age 8...Established a tennis academy in Capbreton, France, in 1994...Enjoys listening to music by Whitney Houston and playing golf...Follows local Bordeaux soccer team.

Plays

Right-Handed

Career High

3

Height

5'5" (1.65 m)

Birthday

Oct 17, 1967 October 17, 1967

Birthplace

Bangui, Central African Republic

Career Highlights

SINGLES
Winner (8): 2001 - Birmingham; 2000 - Paris [Indoors]; 1999 - Moscow, Leipzig; 1997 - Birmingham; 1995 - Eastbourne; 1993 - Quebec City; 1990 - Bayonne.
Finalist (14): 2001 - Dubai; 1999 - Birmingham, Eastbourne; 1998 - Wimbledon, Leipzig; 1997 - Zurich, Chicago; 1996 - Birmingham; 1992 - San Antonio, Bayonne; 1991 - Zurich; 1990 - Wichita; 1988 - Nice, Mahwah.

DOUBLES
Winner (25): 2001 - Miami (w/Sánchez-Vicario), Los Angeles (w/Po-Messerli), Leipzig (w/Likhovtseva); 2000 - Eastbourne (w/Sugiyama), Montreal (w/Hingis), Luxembourg (w/Fusai); 1999 - Prostejov, Berlin (both w/Fusai); 1998 - Linz, Strasbourg, New Haven (all w/Fusai); 1997 - Linz, Chicago (both w/Fusai); 1996 - Leipzig, Luxembourg (both w/Boogert); 1995 - Linz (w/McGrath); 1994 - Los Angeles (w/Halard), Quebec City (w/E. Reinach); 1993 - Melbourne (w/Provis); 1991 - Bayonne (w/Tarabini); 1990 - Brighton (w/Sukova); 1989 - Hamburg (w/Demongeot); 1988 - Berlin (w/Demongeot); 1987 - Paris [Indoors], Zurich (both w/Demongeot).
Finalist (33): 2002 - Birmingham (w/Po-Messerli); 2001 - Paris [Indoors], Nice, Birmingham, US Open (all w/Po-Messerli); 2000 - Tokyo [Pan Pacific] (w/Fusai), Linz (w/Sugiyama); 1999 - Hannover, Rome, Strasbourg (all w/Fusai), Zurich (w/Zvereva); 1998 - Indian Wells, Berlin, San Diego, Tour Championships (all w/Fusai); 1997 - Atlanta, Quebec City, Tour Championships (all w/Fusai), Indian Wells (w/Raymond), Birmingham (w/Wild); 1996 - Paris [Indoors], Indian Wells (both w/Halard-Decugis), Birmingham (w/McNeil), Oakland (w/Spirlea); 1994 - Barcelona (w/Halard-Decugis); 1993 - Quebec City (w/K. Maleeva); 1992 - Barcelona (w/Wiesner); 1991 - Barcelona (w/Wiesner), San Diego (w/G. Fernandez); 1990 - Chicago (w/Sánchez-Vicario); 1989 - Zurich (w/Wiesner); 1988 - Nice, Brighton (both w/Demongeot).

ADDITIONAL
French Fed Cup Team 1985-87, 1989-01. French Olympic Team 1988, 1992, 1996.