Rise to Success: Career Highlights of Corentin Moutet

Discover the career path of Corentin Moutet, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.

Corentin Moutet is a French professional tennis player known for his achievements on the ATP tour. He reached a career-high singles ranking of No. 51 in November 2022, demonstrating his competitive skill. While he also participates in doubles, his highest ranking in that discipline is No. 425. Moutet has secured six ATP Challenger Tour titles and five ITF World Tennis Tour singles titles, marking his success at various levels of professional tennis.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

2014: First male lucky loser to reach the fourth round at this Grand Slam

In September 2022, at the US Open, Moutet made history by becoming the first male lucky loser to reach the fourth round at this Grand Slam since Stéphane Robert at the 2014 Australian Open.

2016: Head-to-head record against Stanislas Wawrinka

In September 2022, at the US Open, Moutet defeated Stanislas Wawrinka to register a 3-0 head-to-head record against the 2016 US Open champion.

June 2017: Career-High Doubles Ranking

In June 2017, Corentin Moutet achieved his career-high doubles ranking of world No. 425.

2017: ATP Tour Main Draw Debut

In 2017, Corentin Moutet made his ATP Tour main draw debut at the French Open after receiving a wildcard to the doubles main draw with Constant Lestienne.

June 2019: Top 100 Ranking

Corentin Moutet won his fourth title at the Open Sopra Steria de Lyon in June 2019 and reached the top 100 in the rankings.

2020: Longest French Open Match

At the 2020 French Open, Corentin Moutet lost to Lorenzo Giustino in a match lasting 6 hours, 5 minutes, the second-longest in French Open history.

2020: US Open Third Round

At the 2020 US Open, Corentin Moutet enjoyed his joint-best showing in a Grand Slam tournament by defeating Dan Evans in the second round before losing to Félix Auger-Aliassime in the third round.

2020: First ATP Tour Singles Final

In 2020, Corentin Moutet reached his first career ATP Tour singles final as a qualifier at the Qatar ExxonMobil Open, where he lost to Andrey Rublev.

May 2021: Career-High ATP Singles Ranking

In May 2021, Corentin Moutet reached a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 67.

2021: Australian Open First Round Win

In February 2021, Corentin Moutet won his first round match at the Australian Open, defeating John Millman in five sets.

September 2022: US Open Fourth Round & ATP Ranking Increase

At the US Open in September 2022, Corentin Moutet reached the fourth round as a lucky loser, marking the first time he achieved this feat at a Grand Slam. As a result, he moved up to world No. 84 in the ATP singles rankings on September 12, 2022.

September 2022: ATP Challenger Tour Szczecin Open Title and Career-High Ranking

In September 2022, Corentin Moutet won the ATP Challenger Tour Szczecin Open singles title and reached a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 64 on September 19, 2022.

November 2022: Career-High ATP Singles Ranking

In November 2022, Corentin Moutet achieved his career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 51.

November 2022: Expulsion from FFT and Career-High Ranking

In November 2022, Corentin Moutet was expelled from the Federation of French Tennis (FFT) due to repeated bad behavior. He still moved to a new career-high ranking of world No. 51 on November 7, 2022.

2022: Australian Open

At the 2022 Australian Open, Corentin Moutet defeated Lucas Pouille in the first round before losing to Sebastian Korda in the second round.

July 2024: Paris Olympics

In July 2024, at the Paris Olympics, Corentin Moutet reached the third round, where he was defeated by Tommy Paul.

2024: Chile Open Semifinals and French Open Fourth Round

In 2024, Corentin Moutet reached the semifinals at the Chile Open and the fourth round at the French Open for the first time in his career.

July 2025: Washington Open Semifinal and Top 50 Ranking

In July 2025, Corentin Moutet reached his first ATP 500 career semifinal at the Washington Open as a lucky loser and reached the top 50 for the first time, achieving a new career high singles ranking on July 28, 2025.

2025: Italian Open Fourth Round and Top 10 Win

At the 2025 Italian Open, Corentin Moutet defeated ninth seed Holger Rune to reach his first fourth round at a Masters event. This was also Moutet's first top 10 win.

2025: Queen's Club Championships and Mallorca Open

In 2025, Corentin Moutet defeated Taylor Fritz at the Queen's Club Championships and reached his second career final on the ATP Tour at the Mallorca Open, where he lost to Tallon Griekspoor.