He played Davis Cup for France and had a long career lasting from 1950 to 1970.

He made his debut at Roland Garros in 1951 and lost in round two to Gil de Kermadec.

In 1953, Pilet made his debut at Wimbledon and lost in round one to Felicisimo Ampon.

As the open era arrived, Pilet's career was drawing to a close.

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