| Country (sports) |  Australia |
|---|---|
| Born | 24 October 1970 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Died | 16 August 2016 (aged 45) |
| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) |
| Turned pro | 1990 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $1,113,285 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0–0 |
| Career titles | 0 0 Challenger, 0 Futures |
| Highest ranking | No. 610 (10 May 1993) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q3 (1993) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 211–225 |
| Career titles | 3 5 Challenger, 0 Futures |
| Highest ranking | No. 13 (30 April 2001) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | QF (2000, 2001) |
| French Open | QF (1997) |
| Wimbledon | QF (2002) |
| US Open | 3R (2001) |
| Other doubles tournaments | |
| Tour Finals | RR (1998, 2000) |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| Australian Open | QF (1998) |
| French Open | 3R (1996) |
| Wimbledon | QF (1995) |
| US Open | 2R (1996, 1997, 1999, 2001) |
| Last updated on: 17 May 2023. | |
Andrew Florent (24 October 1970 – 16 August 2016) was an Australian professional tennis player.[1]
Florent was born in Melbourne to parents who had migrated from Mauritius.[2] 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.[1] He is the father of the Sydney AFL footballer Oliver Florent.[3]
- ^ a b Three-time tennis doubles champion and former Mark Philippoussis coach Andrew Florent loses battle with cancer
- ^ Trengove, Allen (25 January 1988). "Anderson ends the run of a giant-killer". The Sydney Morning Heral newspaper. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
- ^ Quayle, Emma (7 October 2016). "Oliver Florent, doing it for Dad". The Age newspaper. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 20 May 2017.