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Francisco Roig

b. 1968

Spanish tennis player

Tennis player Tennis coach
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About Francisco Roig

Born 1968. Francisco Roig is a Spanish tennis player and tennis coach.

Francisco "Francis" Roig Genís (born 1 April 1968) is a Spanish tennis coach and retired professional tennis player. He was primarily a doubles player, winning nine ATP World Tour titles and reaching 12 more finals. After his playing retirement, he acted as the alternate coach of fellow Spaniard Rafael Nadal from 2005 until 2022. He was the coach of Matteo Berrettini from December 2023 until October 2024. From August 2025 to January 2026 he coached former US Open champion Emma Raducanu. In March 2026, Roig started coaching ATP tennis player Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, but subsequently ended that partnership without informing Mpetshi Perricard to begin coaching WTA star Iga Świątek from April onward.

ATP Tour finals

Doubles (9 titles, 12 runner-ups) Legend Grand Slam (0) Tennis Masters Cup (0) ATP Masters Series (0) ATP Championship Series (1) ATP Tour (8)

Top 10 wins Roig has a 1–7 (.125) record against players who were, at the time the match was played, ranked in the top 10.

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Important facts

Born
1 April 1968, Barcelona
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Tennis player, tennis coach
Nationality
Spain

People in Francisco Roig's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Portrait of Emma Raducanu
Emma Raducanu
b. 2002
Tennis player
 Portrait of Emma
Emma
b. 1984
Singer
 Portrait of Iga ÅšwiÄ…tek
Iga ÅšwiÄ…tek
b. 2001
Tennis player
 Portrait of Matteo Berrettini
Matteo Berrettini
b. 1996
Tennis player
 Portrait of Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal
b. 1986
Tennis player
 Portrait of Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard
Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard
b. 2003
Tennis player

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Francisco Roig's

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Jacques Rivette
1928 – 2016
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Jacques-Louis Lions
1928 – 2001
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Jürgen Moser
1928 – 1999
Mathematician
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Peter Naur
1928 – 2016
Astronomer
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Ray Hyman
b. 1928
University teacher
 Portrait of Yoshihide Kozai
Yoshihide Kozai
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Francisco Roig?

Spanish tennis player

When was Francisco Roig born?

Francisco Roig was born on 1 April 1968 in Barcelona.

What is Francisco Roig's occupation?

Francisco Roig is a tennis player and tennis coach.

What nationality is Francisco Roig?

Francisco Roig is Spanish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Francisco Roig

· Wikidata: Q773531

· DBpedia: Francisco Roig

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