Corentin Moutet Profile for Indian Wells Open 2027
The French left handed showman with drop shots underarm serves and a career high ranking of No 30 who is expected in the BNP Paribas Open 2027 main draw
Corentin Moutet Biography and Overview
Corentin Moutet is a French professional tennis player born on April 19 1999 in Neuilly sur Seine
He is left handed and known as one of the most creative and unpredictable shotmakers on tour with drop shots underarm serves and a flamboyant style
He reached a career high ATP singles ranking of No 30 on April 20 2026 and is a regular Grand Slam main draw player with fourth round runs at the French Open and US Open
At the BNP Paribas Open 2027 at Indian Wells from February 28 to March 14 2027 he is expected in the main draw as Seed 31 and his best Indian Wells result so far is the second round
See every seed on the Indian Wells 2027 players and draws page or plan your week with the Indian Wells 2027 schedule
Corentin Moutet Quick Facts
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Full name | Corentin Moutet |
| Nickname | Co |
| Date of birth | April 19 1999 (age 27) |
| Birthplace | Neuilly sur Seine France |
| Residence | Boulogne Billancourt France |
| Nationality | French |
| Languages | French (native) and English |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
| Weight | About 71 kg (156 lb) |
| Plays | Left handed with a two handed backhand |
| Turned pro | 2016 |
| Career high singles ranking | No 30 (April 20 2026) and French No 4 |
| Career high doubles ranking | No 253 (July 27 2026) |
| Current ranking | Around No 70 to No 100 depending on the source and date |
| Coach | Mikael Tillström (since 2026) |
| Racket | Wilson |
| Career prize money | 6705157 US dollars (singles and doubles combined) |
| Estimated net worth | About 5 to 7 million US dollars (estimate) |
Who Is Corentin Moutet
Corentin Moutet is one of the most watchable and divisive players in men tennis a left handed artist who relies on touch variety drop shots and underarm serves rather than raw power
He was a former world No 7 junior and 2013 European champion and turned professional in 2016 before beating a teenage Stefanos Tsitsipas to win the Brest Challenger in 2017
His idol growing up was Rafael Nadal his favourite surface is clay and his favourite tournament is Roland Garros
Off court he is a passionate musician who plays piano and raps and he released an eight song EP titled Écorché in 2020
Family and Background
Moutet was born into a tennis oriented French family in Neuilly sur Seine and began playing at age three with his parents
His father Rodolphe Moutet is a former tennis coach amateur player and Paris restaurant owner and his mother is Alexandra Bloch Lainé
He has a brother named Maxence and a sister named Charlotte
He competed against older age groups as a child and from age twelve he won French titles across every age category
He is not married and has no children and he keeps his personal life private
Education
Moutet was mainly homeschooled during his teenage years so he could balance intensive tennis training with his studies
He rose through the junior ranks to a career high ITF junior ranking of No 7 in 2017 before committing fully to the professional tour
Corentin Moutet Tennis Career
Moutet turned professional in 2016 and reached his first ATP final at Doha in 2020 as a twenty year old and became the youngest French ATP finalist since Richard Gasquet in 2006
At the 2022 US Open he beat former champion Stan Wawrinka to reach the fourth round and became the first male lucky loser on record to reach the US Open last sixteen
He had wrist surgery in January 2023 and then reached the French Open fourth round and the Paris Olympics third round in 2024
His best season came in 2025 with a career best 31 wins and finals in Mallorca and Almaty plus his first top 10 win over Holger Rune at the Rome Masters
That year he also beat world No 4 Taylor Fritz at Queens Club after saving a match point
He made his Davis Cup debut for France in 2025 and beat Marin Čilić in straight sets to clinch a tie in Bologna
He reached his career high of No 30 in April 2026 and fellow French seed Arthur Fils is another name to watch in the desert
Corentin Moutet at Indian Wells Open 2027
The 2027 BNP Paribas Open runs from February 28 to March 14 2027 at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in California
Draws and the order of play are released by the tournament just before the start date in late February 2027 so his exact draw position and opponents will be confirmed then
Indian Wells has been a modest event for Moutet whose game is most dangerous on clay rather than the fast desert hard court and his best result there is the second round
Corentin Moutet Indian Wells Results by Year
| Year | Round reached | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Main draw expected | To be confirmed when the draw is released |
| 2026 | 2nd Round | Lost to Aleksandar Kovacevic in straight sets |
| 2025 | 2nd Round | Beat Jordan Thompson in round one then lost to Holger Rune in straight sets |
He has no title at Indian Wells
2027 Outlook and Schedule
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Corentin Moutet Titles Awards and Records
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| ATP Tour singles titles | 0 with a runner up finish at the 2020 Doha Open |
| ATP Challenger titles | 6 including Brest 2017 (beat Stefanos Tsitsipas) Helsinki Szczecin Lyon Chennai and Istanbul |
| ITF Futures titles | 5 |
| Grand Slam best | Fourth round at the French Open (2024) and the US Open (2022) |
| Olympics | Third round at Paris 2024 |
| Davis Cup | Debut in 2025 and beat Marin Čilić to clinch a tie for France |
| Career high ranking | No 30 (April 20 2026) |
| Career win loss in singles | About 105 wins and 134 losses |
Corentin Moutet Ranking and Points
Moutet reached his career high singles ranking of No 30 on April 20 2026 when he was also the French No 4 and his career high doubles ranking of No 253 in July 2026
His current singles position varies across sources and dates and sits around No 70 to No 100 in late 2026 so check the official ATP singles rankings for the live figure
Learn how points are earned on our Indian Wells points table and prize money page
| Ranking | Position | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Career high singles | No 30 | April 20 2026 |
| Career high doubles | No 253 | July 27 2026 |
| Current singles | Around No 70 to No 100 | Late 2026 and changes weekly |
Corentin Moutet Net Worth and Endorsements
Moutet has earned 6705157 US dollars in career prize money across singles and doubles
His net worth is estimated at around 5 to 7 million US dollars drawn mainly from prize money and supported by equipment and apparel deals including a racket contract with Wilson
The net worth figure is an estimate and is not officially confirmed
| Source | Details |
|---|---|
| Career prize money | 6705157 US dollars |
| Equipment | Wilson racket contract |
| Estimated net worth | About 5 to 7 million US dollars |
Corentin Moutet Controversies
Moutet is known for an emotional on court temperament
In 2022 he was disqualified from the Adelaide International for foul language toward the chair umpire and was fined by the ATP for an on court altercation
In 2025 he swore repeatedly during an on court BBC interview at Queens Club and received a 40000 dollar ATP fine that he appealed
In 2026 he was warned at the Hamburg Open for removing his trousers after losing a point
These incidents are part of why his name trends but he remains one of the most creative players on tour
Another player to follow at Indian Wells 2027
While you follow Corentin Moutet in the desert keep an eye on fellow French seed Arthur Fils and American Brandon Nakashima
Corentin Moutet FAQ
Is Corentin Moutet married or does he have a girlfriend
He is not married and has no children and he keeps his relationship life private so any girlfriend reports should be treated with caution
Who are Corentin Moutet parents
His father is Rodolphe Moutet a former tennis coach and Paris restaurant owner and his mother is Alexandra Bloch Lainé and he has a brother Maxence and a sister Charlotte
Is Corentin Moutet left handed
Yes he plays left handed with a two handed backhand
How tall is Corentin Moutet
He is 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) tall and weighs about 71 kg
What is Corentin Moutet best surface
Clay is his strongest and favourite surface and Roland Garros is his favourite tournament
Who is Corentin Moutet coach
He is coached by Mikael Tillström who joined in 2026 and he previously worked with Petar Popović and Laurent Raymond
What racket does Corentin Moutet use
He is equipped by Wilson
What was the Corentin Moutet fine at Queens
He was fined 40000 dollars by the ATP after swearing repeatedly during an on court BBC interview at Queens Club in 2025 and he appealed the fine
What is Corentin Moutet nickname
He is known simply as Co
Does Corentin Moutet make music
Yes he plays piano and raps and he released an eight song EP titled Écorché in 2020
What is Corentin Moutet ranking
His career high is No 30 reached in April 2026 and he is currently around No 70 to No 100 depending on the source and date so confirm the live figure on the ATP list
When does Corentin Moutet play at Indian Wells 2027
The BNP Paribas Open runs from February 28 to March 14 2027 and his match dates will be confirmed when the draw is released
