Simone Colombo
Simone Colombo (born 28 August 1963) is a former professional tennis player from Italy. During his career, Colombo won five doubles titles and one singles title. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 68 in 1989, and a career-high singles ranking of World No. 60 in 1986. Colombo participated in 3 Davis Cup ties for Italy from 1987 to 1988, posting a 1–2 record in doubles and an 0–2 record in singles.
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| Country (sports) |  Italy |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 August 1963 Milan, Italy |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $289,230 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 35–54 |
| Career titles | 1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 60 (17 November 1986) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| French Open | 1R (1987 |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1984, 1987) |
| US Open | 2R (1984) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 70–75 |
| Career titles | 5 |
| Highest ranking | No. 68 (11 September 1989) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| French Open | 2R (1986) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1984, 1987, 1990) |
| US Open | 1R (1984, 1987) |
Simone Colombo (born 28 August 1963) is a former professional tennis player from Italy.
During his career, Colombo won five doubles titles and one singles title. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 68 in 1989, and a career-high singles ranking of World No. 60 in 1986.
Colombo participated in 3 Davis Cup ties for Italy from 1987 to 1988, posting a 1–2 record in doubles and an 0–2 record in singles.
Career finals
[edit]Singles (1 title)
[edit]| Result | W-L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | 1986 | Saint Vincent, Italy | Clay |  Paul McNamee
|
2–6, 6–3, 7–6 |
Doubles (5 titles, 1 runner-up)
[edit]| Result | W-L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | 1985 | Bologna, Italy | Clay | Paolo Canè
|
 Jordi Arrese Alberto Tous
|
7–5, 6–4 |
| Win | 2–0 | 1986 | Bologna, Italy | Clay | Paolo Canè
|
Claudio Panatta  Blaine Willenborg
|
6–1, 6–2 |
| Win | 3–0 | 1986 | Palermo, Italy | Clay | Paolo Canè
|
 Claudio Mezzadri Gianni Ocleppo
|
7–5, 6–3 |
| Loss | 3–1 | 1988 | Bari, Italy | Clay | Francesco Cancellotti
|
 Thomas Muster Claudio Panatta
|
3–6, 1–6 |
| Win | 4–2 | 1989 | Bari, Italy | Clay | Claudio Mezzadri
|
Sergio Casal Javier Sánchez
|
0–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
| Win | 5–2 | 1989 | San Marino | Clay | Claudio Mezzadri
|
 Pablo Albano Gustavo Luza
|
6–4, 6–1 |
External links
[edit]- Simone Colombo at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Simone Colombo at the International Tennis Federation
- Simone Colombo at the Davis Cup (archived)
