# Andrew Florent

Andrew Florent (24 October 1970 – 16 August 2016) was an Australian professional tennis player.
Florent was born in Melbourne to parents who had migrated from Mauritius. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 3 doubles titles and finished runner-up an additional 10 times. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 13 in 2001.
Florent died from colorectal cancer at the age of 45 on 16 August 2016. He is the father of the Sydney AFL footballer Oliver Florent.

## Junior Grand Slam finals
### Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)

| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
| Loss | 1988 | Australian Open | Hard | Johan Anderson | 5–7, 6–7$^{(4–7)}$ |

## ATP career finals
### Doubles: 13 (3 titles, 10 runner-ups)

* Legend
* Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0)
* ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
* ATP Masters Series (0–2)
* ATP Championship Series (0–1)
* ATP World Series (3–7)
* Finals by surface
* Hard (1–4)
* Clay (2–5)
* Grass (0–1)
* Carpet (0–0)
* Finals by setting
* Outdoors (3–10)
* Indoors (0–0)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
| Loss | 0–1 | May 1994 | Bologna, Italy | World Series | Clay | Vojtěch Flégl | John Fitzgerald Patrick Rafter | 3–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 1–1 | Jun 1994 | St. Poelten, Austria | World Series | Clay | Vojtěch Flégl | Adam Malik Jeff Tarango | 3–6, 6–1, 6–4 |
| Loss | 1–2 | Aug 1994 | Long Island, United States | World Series | Hard | Mark Petchey | Olivier Delaître Guy Forget | 4–6, 6–7 |
| Loss | 1–3 | Apr 1995 | Seoul, South Korea | World Series | Hard | Joshua Eagle | Sébastien Lareau Jeff Tarango | 3–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 1–4 | Jul 1996 | Oporto, Portugal | World Series | Clay | Joshua Eagle | Emanuel Couto Bernardo Mota | 6–4, 4–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 2–4 | Jan 1998 | Adelaide, Australia | World Series | Hard | Joshua Eagle | Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach | 6–4, 6–7, 6–3 |
| Loss | 2–5 | May 1998 | Munich, Germany | World Series | Clay | Joshua Eagle | Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde | 0–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 2–6 | Jun 1998 | s'Hertogenbosch, Netherlands | International Series | Grass | Joshua Eagle | Guillaume Raoux Jan Siemerink | 6–7, 2–6 |
| Win | 3–6 | May 1999 | St. Poelten, Austria | International Series | Clay | Andrei Olhovskiy | Brent Haygarth Robbie Koenig | 5–7, 6–4, 7–5 |
| Loss | 3–7 | Mar 2000 | Delray Beach, United States | International Series | Hard | Joshua Eagle | Brian MacPhie Nenad Zimonjić | 5–7, 4–6 |
| Loss | 3–8 | Jul 2000 | Kitzbühel, Austria | Championship Series | Clay | Joshua Eagle | Pablo Albano Cyril Suk | 3–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
| Loss | 3–9 | Aug 2000 | Toronto, Canada | Masters Series | Hard | Joshua Eagle | Sébastien Lareau Daniel Nestor | 3–6, 6–7 |
| Loss | 3–10 | Apr 2001 | Monte Carlo, Monaco | Masters Series | Clay | Joshua Eagle | Jonas Björkman Todd Woodbridge | 6–3, 4–6, 2–6 |

## ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
### Doubles: 7 (5–2)

* Legend
* ATP Challenger (5–2)
* ITF Futures (0–0)
* Finals by surface
* Hard (2–0)
* Clay (1–1)
* Grass (1–1)
* Carpet (1–0)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
| Loss | 0–1 | Dec 1992 | Perth, Australia | Challenger | Grass | Andrew McLean | Lan Bale David Nainkin | 6–3, 6–7, 5–7 |
| Win | 1–1 | May 1993 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Challenger | Hard | Joshua Eagle | Marius Barnard Joost Winnink | 6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 2–1 | Dec 1993 | Adelaide, Australia | Challenger | Grass | Joshua Eagle | Ben Ellwood Mark Philippoussis | 6–1, 6–3 |
| Win | 3–1 | Dec 1993 | Launceston, Australia | Challenger | Carpet | Joshua Eagle | Sandon Stolle Michael Tebbutt | 6–4, 6–0 |
| Loss | 3–2 | May 1994 | Bochum, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Aleksandar Kitinov | Grant Doyle Michael Tebbutt | 6–4, 6–7, 6–7 |
| Win | 4–2 | Jun 1994 | Furth, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Vojtech Flegl | Gaston Etlis Christian Miniussi | 7–6, 6–1 |
| Win | 5–2 | Dec 1995 | Perth, Australia | Challenger | Hard | Joshua Eagle | Wayne Arthurs Andrew Kratzmann | 6–4, 6–4 |

## Performance Timelines

Key :
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH |

### Doubles

| Tournament | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | SR | W–L | Win % |
| Grand Slam tournaments |||||||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | 1R | A | A | A | A | 2R | 1R | 2R | 1R | 2R | 2R | QF | QF | 2R | 1R | 0 / 11 | 11–11 | 50% |
| French Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | 3R | 1R | QF | 3R | 2R | 3R | 3R | 1R | A | 0 / 8 | 12–8 | 60% |
| Wimbledon | A | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 2R | 2R | 2R | QF | A | 0 / 8 | 7–8 | 47% |
| US Open | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 2R | 1R | 3R | 1R | A | 0 / 9 | 3–9 | 25% |
| Win–loss | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 3–4 | 1–4 | 3–4 | 3–4 | 4–4 | 6–4 | 8–4 | 4–4 | 0–1 | 0 / 36 | 33–36 | 48% |
| Year-End Championships |||||||||||||||||||
| ATP Finals | Did Not Qualify | Did Not Qualify | Did Not Qualify | Did Not Qualify | Did Not Qualify | Did Not Qualify | Did Not Qualify | Did Not Qualify | Did Not Qualify | RR | DNQ | RR | Did Not Qualify | Did Not Qualify | Did Not Qualify | 0 / 2 | 2–2 | 50% |
| ATP Masters 1000 Series |||||||||||||||||||
| Indian Wells | A | A | A | A | A | A | QF | 2R | 1R | SF | SF | 1R | SF | 2R | A | 0 / 8 | 13–8 | 62% |
| Miami | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | QF | A | 2R | QF | A | A | 1R | A | 0 / 5 | 5–5 | 50% |
| Monte Carlo | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 2R | F | 2R | A | 0 / 7 | 6–7 | 46% |
| Hamburg | A | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | 1R | QF | QF | QF | SF | 1R | A | A | 0 / 7 | 10–7 | 59% |
| Rome | A | A | A | A | A | Q2 | 2R | QF | 2R | 1R | 2R | 2R | 1R | 1R | A | 0 / 8 | 6–8 | 43% |
| Canada | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | 2R | F | 2R | 1R | A | 0 / 5 | 6–5 | 55% |
| Cincinnati | A | A | A | A | A | A | Q2 | 1R | 1R | 1R | SF | 2R | QF | 2R | A | 0 / 7 | 7–7 | 50% |
| Stuttgart | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | 2R | 1R | 1R | NMS | NMS | 0 / 5 | 1–5 | 17% |
| Paris | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 2R | A | 1R | A | A | 0 / 3 | 0–3 | 0% |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 4–4 | 6–6 | 3–7 | 5–8 | 13–9 | 10–7 | 10–8 | 3–6 | 0–0 | 0 / 55 | 54–55 | 50% |

### Mixed Doubles

| Tournament | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | SR | W–L | Win% |
| Grand Slam tournaments |||||||||||||
| Australian Open | 1R | A | 2R | QF | 1R | A | 1R | A | 1R | 0 / 6 | 3–6 | 33% |
| French Open | 1R | 3R | 1R | 2R | 1R | 2R | 2R | A | A | 0 / 7 | 4–7 | 36% |
| Wimbledon | QF | 1R | 1R | 1R | 2R | 1R | 1R | 2R | A | 0 / 8 | 5–8 | 38% |
| US Open | 1R | 2R | 2R | 1R | 2R | 1R | 2R | A | A | 0 / 7 | 4–7 | 36% |
| Win–loss | 3–4 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 1–3 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0 / 28 | 16–28 | 36% |