Lilou Vandeputte – Tennis Player (2014 • France)
“I dream of winning Roland-Garros one day.”
Lilou Vandeputte is an international junior tennis player born in 2014, representing France. She competes in the Tennis Europe Junior Tour and continues to develop her game through training and competitive match play.
Like many junior players featured in our Girls Interviews section, Lilou Vandeputte is gaining valuable experience across national and international tournaments, gradually refining her game and competitive mindset.
Through Tennis Papers, discover an exclusive profile and interview highlighting her tennis journey, playing style, competitive experience, and ambitions.
This profile is based on an exclusive interview conducted by Tennis Papers.
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Lilou Vandeputte | Biography, February 2026
| Name | Lilou Vandeputte |
| Date of birth | June 19, 2014 |
| Nationality | French 🇫🇷 |
| Residence | Petite-Forêt, France |
| Age started tennis | 5 |
| Tennis age category | U12 |
| National ranking | #2 |
| International ranking | |
| Tennis club | Ligue Hauts-de-France Tennis |
| Coaches | |
| Sponsors | Lacoste Tecnifibre |
| @lilouvdp59 |



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Petite-Forêt, France 🇫🇷 – northern charm & quiet community life
🏘️ A small town in northern France, near Valenciennes
🌿 Known for its green surroundings and residential calm
🏭 Part of a region shaped by industrial heritage
🚆 Well connected within the Hauts-de-France area
🛍️ Local shops and everyday community atmosphere
✨ A simple blend of suburban life & regional identity

Lilou Vandeputte | Interview, February 2026
Hello, introduce yourself please.Hello, my name is Lilou Vandeputte, I’m French, I was born on June 19, 2014. I live in Petite Forêt, France.
What languages do you speak?French.
At what age did you start playing tennis?I started playing tennis at the age of 5.
Are there other tennis players in your family?No, I don’t have any tennis players in my family.
In which club do you train?I train with the Ligue Hauts-de-France Tennis.
Who are your coaches?–
What is your weekly training routine?–
What is your greatest strength as a player, and what do you need to improve?–
What is your age category and your national ranking?I’m in the U12 category, ranked 4/6, and ranked number 2 nationally in France.
What have been your greatest successes so far?I’m currently representing France in the U12 Winter Cup.
In which countries have you played tournaments?I play all over Europe.
Do you have any sponsors?I’m part of the “Les Petits Crocos” team, sponsored by Lacoste and Tecnifibre.
What is your goal for 2026?My goal is to improve every day.
What is your tennis dream?My dream is to be among the best in the world someday. I dream of winning Roland-Garros one day.
Who are your favorite tennis players?My favorite players are Alcaraz, Sinner, Swiatek, Sabalenka, and many others ☺️☺️.
What do you enjoy outside of tennis?I play other sports besides tennis and I like spending time with my family.
Who would you like to dedicate this interview to?–
Lilou, thank you for the interview 🙌
Tennis Papers wishes you all the best in your tennis journey 💜🩷
