Nathalie Tauziat is a French professional tennis player.
She was the runner-up in women's singles at the 1998 Wimbledon Championships. Her career-high singles ranking was third in 2000. She won her first singles title in 1990. She reached her only Grand Slam singles final at the 1998 Wimbledon Championships. She was part of the 1997 French Fed Cup team, which won its first title in the history of the competition. Nathalie Tauziat won 8 singles titles and 25 doubles titles on the WTA Tour in her career.
She is a first cousin of Didier Deschamps, a former captain of the French football team.
She was an official WTA Tour mentor to French tennis player Marion Bartoli, beginning in 2003.
She wrote a book with the title "Les Dessous du tennis féminin" (published in 2001 in French) in which she gave her insights about life on the women's professional tennis circuit.
In 2004 Tauziat received a state honour - le chevalier de la Légion d'honneur - from French President Jacques Chirac for her contributions to international tennis.