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Marcelo Filippini  |
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| Nation: |
Uruguay  Uruguay |
| Birthday: |
4. August 1967 |
| Size: |
178 cm |
| Weight: |
66 kg |
| 1. Profisaison: |
1987 |
| Game hand: |
To the right |
| Trainer: |
Alejandro Gattiker |
| Prize money: |
2.034.890 US-Dollar |
| Einzel |
| Career balance: |
244: 250 |
| Career title: |
5 |
| Highest placement: |
30 (6. August 1990) |
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| Double |
| Career balance: |
67:75 |
| Career title: |
3 |
| Highest placement: |
34 (July 31, 1989) |
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| Sources: Official player profiles at ATP/WTA (see Web links) |
Marcelo Filippini (* August 4, 1967 in Montevideo) is a former Uruguayan tennis player.
Filippini became tennis professional in 1987 and won his first tournament on the ATP Tour the following year in Båstad. He also won alongside Carlos di Laura at the tournament in Palermo. In 1989 he won his second individual title in Prague.
1990 was his most successful year; He was a finalist in ITARICA and reached the semi -finals in Båstad, Sanremo and San Marino. Although he was not able to win a tournament, he achieved his highest listing in the world rankings with position 30. In 1996 he played one of the longest games in the history of the ATP World Tour at the tournament in Casablanca against Alberto Berasategui; It went 20 times and took 28 minutes. [first]
Filippini won five ATP single titles, another five times he was in a final. He also won three double tournaments. In 1999, he achieved his best performance at a Grand Slam tournament in singles at the French Open by reaching the quarter-finals. He defeated Greg Rusedski as a qualified man before he was defeated by Andre Agassi later.
Filippini played for the Uruguayan Davis Cup team between 1985 and 2001. His balance sheet: 31:22 in singles and 11:14 in doubles. He was able to reach the first round of the world group with Uruguay three times; In 1990 the team left Mexico, in 1992 against the Netherlands and in 1994 against Austria.
At the South America Games in Chile in 1986, he won bronze in singles and gold in doubles on the side of Nicolás Zurmendi. In 1995 he represented his home country at the Pan -American games in Mar del Plata and won the silver medal. He also took part in the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta; He was Uruguay’s flag bearer there at the opening ceremony, [2] In the competition, he lost to Renzo Furlan in the second round.
| Legend (number of victories) |
| Grand Slam |
| Tennis Masters Cup |
Championship Series, Single Week
Mercedes-Benz Super 9 |
ATP Championship Series
ATP International Series Gold |
ATP World Series
ATP International Series (8) |
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| Title after topping |
| Hartplatz (0) |
| Sand (8) |
| Lawn (0) |
| Carpet (0) |
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- ↑ Los Angeles Times (English)
- ↑ List of Uruguay’s flag bearers ( Memento of the Originals from June 13, 2010 in Internet Archive )
Info: The archive link has been used automatically and not yet checked. Please check original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this note. @first @2 Template: Webachiv/Iabot/www.sports-reference.com At www.sports-reference.com, accessed on August 18, 2012
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