ATP Tour
Valentin Royer
5-match win streakWon Kingston 1 Challenger#74
ATP World Ranking - 778 pts
Next Match
1st RoundHard
Player Archetype
⚙️ Grinder
Wears opponents down with relentless consistency and deep margins. Doesn't flash the most winners but rarely misses, extending rallies until the opponent cracks under pressure.
Relentless consistencyDeep court positioningHigh rally toleranceMental fortitude
Strong against
🏃 Pusher71%
🧱 The Wall54%
Weak against
🎯 Baseliner44%
🤖 Servebot44%
Player Overview
Age
25
Height
6'2" (188 cm)
Weight
86 kg (190 lbs)
Plays
Right-Handed, Two-Handed BH
Career-High Ranking
#56 (2025-11-03)
Career
150
Wins
111
Losses
57.5%
Win %
0
Titles
Win / Loss by Year
Career record broken down by surface
| Year | Summary | Clay | Hard | Grass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 22/26 | 13/11 | 8/13 | 1/2 |
| 2025 | 61/33 | 30/12 | 27/19 | 4/2 |
| 2024 | 41/28 | 25/11 | 16/16 | 0/1 |
| 2023 | 14/15 | 7/7 | 7/8 | - |
| 2022 | 9/6 | 0/2 | 9/4 | - |
| 2021 | 1/4 | - | 1/4 | - |
| 2020 | 2/4 | - | 2/4 | - |
| 2019 | 0/2 | - | 0/2 | - |
| Career | 150/118 | 75/43 | 70/70 | 5/5 |
Serve & Return
Averages · Last 90 days (18 matches)
Serve
1st Serve In61.1%
1st Serve Pts Won72.7%
2nd Serve Pts Won50%
Break Points Saved75%
Aces / Match3.7
Double Faults / Match2.6
Avg 1st Serve114 mph
Max Serve Speed128 mph
Return
1st Return Pts Won54.5%
2nd Return Pts Won61.5%
Break Points Converted80%
Rally
Winners / Match28.0
Unforced Errors / Match30.0
Net Pts Won %-
Total Pts Won %60.6%
Prop Research
Career hit rates on common betting markets · 261 serve-stat matches
Valentin Royer has served 3+ aces in 77.4% of career matches and 5+ aces in 52.9%.
Ace Totals
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 or more | 97% | 254/261 |
| 3 or more | 77% | 202/261 |
| 5 or more | 53% | 138/261 |
| 10 or more | 14% | 37/261 |
| 15 or more | 2% | 4/261 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 1/261 |
Double Fault Totals
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 or more | 82% | 215/261 |
| 2 or more | 58% | 150/261 |
| 3 or more | 36% | 93/261 |
| 5 or more | 12% | 32/261 |
| 8 or more | 2% | 5/261 |
| 10 or more | 1% | 2/261 |
Total Sets
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Sets | 57% | 152/268 |
| 3 Sets | 41% | 109/268 |
Set Betting
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 2-0 | 33% | 87/268 |
| 2-1 | 22% | 58/268 |
| 1-2 | 17% | 46/268 |
| 0-2 | 24% | 65/268 |
Match/Set Winner
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Set Winner | 55% | 146/268 |
| 2nd Set Winner | 53% | 143/268 |
| 3rd Set Winner | 58% | 67/116 |
Recent Matches
Last 10 results
FormWWWWW
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Surface | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | Kingston 1 Challenger | Final | Pedro Martinez | Hard | 64 62 | W |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Kingston 1 Challenger | Semifinals | Clement Chidekh | Hard | 26 75 61 | W |
| Aug 20, 2026 | Kingston 1 Challenger | Quarterfinals | Gonzalo Bueno | Hard | 61 61 | W |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Kingston 1 Challenger | 2nd Round | Tyler Zink | Hard | 63 75 | W |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Kingston 1 Challenger | 1st Round | Luis Felipe Miguel | Hard | 61 67 62 | W |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati | 1st Round | Stefanos Tsitsipas | Hard | 67 57 | L |
| Aug 6, 2026 | National Bank Open - Montreal | 2nd Round | Tommy Paul | Hard | 46 67 | L |
| Aug 4, 2026 | National Bank Open - Montreal | 1st Round | Pablo Carreno Busta | Hard | 16 75 62 | W |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Plava Laguna Croatia Open - Umag | 1st Round | Alex Molcan | Clay | 46 57 | L |
| Jul 11, 2026 | Iasi Challenger | Semifinals | Titouan Droguet | Clay | 36 46 | L |
Rivalries
Most-played opponents, head-to-head
Valentin Royer FAQ
Valentin Royer is a French right-hander who has worked up through the Challenger ranks to a career-high inside the top sixty. At 1.88m he relies on a strong serve and aggressive baseline play to shorten points. Still gaining experience at tour level, he is among the newer French names pushing into the rankings.
Valentin Royer is ranked #74 on the ATP tour with 778 ranking points. The career-high ranking is #56, reached in 2025.
Valentin Royer is from France.
Valentin Royer is listed at 6'2" (188 cm). Listed weight is 86 kg (190 lb).
Valentin Royer is 25 years old.
Valentin Royer plays right-handed with a two-handed backhand.
Valentin Royer has a career win-loss record of 150-111 (57% win rate).
Valentin Royer: a career-high ranking of #56 in 2025 and 150 career wins.
Valentin Royer's strongest surface by win rate is clay, with a 75-43 record (64%). Full career splits: hard 70-70 (50%), clay 75-43 (64%), and grass 5-5 (50%).
Valentin Royer has won 6 of the last 10 completed matches (60%). The current run is 5 straight wins.
Valentin Royer is scheduled to face Dalibor Svrcina at U.S. Open - New York on Aug 31, 2026.
Valentin Royer plays next on Aug 31, 2026 at U.S. Open - New York (1st Round, hard courts), against Dalibor Svrcina. Scheduled times move, so check the match page for the latest.
Valentin Royer's most-played opponents are Adrian Andreev (4 meetings, 3-1) and Titouan Droguet (4 meetings, 2-2).