Adrian Marcu (born 3 December 1961) is a former professional tennis player from Romania.
Full name | Adrian Marcu |
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Country (sports) | ![]() |
Born | (1961-12-03) 3 December 1961 (age 60) Hunedoara, Romania |
Height | 191 cm (6 ft 3 in) |
Plays | Right-handed |
Singles | |
Career record | 0–1 |
Highest ranking | No. 190 (28 March 1988) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 1–3 |
Highest ranking | No. 195 (24 June 1985) |
Marcu, a right-handed player from Hunedoara, began touring professionally in the early 1980s. Competing on the Grand Prix circuit, he was a doubles quarter-finalist at Viña del Mar in 1982 and made his only singles main draw appearance at the 1987 Mercedes Cup held in Stuttgart.[1] In 1988 he won a Challenger title in doubles at Sofia.
As a Romanian representative he won a bronze medal in doubles at the 1983 Summer Universiade and appeared in a total of 12 Davis Cup ties for his country, including a World Group relegation play-off against West Germany in 1984.[2]
He is a former coach of Simona Halep.[3] In September 2021 he was reappointed as her coach, to work alongside Daniel Dobre, after the departure of Darren Cahill.
No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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1. | 1988 | Sofia, Bulgaria | Carpet | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–2 |