Paolo Bertolucci
Country (sports) | Italy |
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Residence | Forte dei Marmi, Italy |
Born | Forte dei Marmi | 3 August 1951
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Retired | 1983 |
Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
Singles | |
Career record | 198–147 |
Career titles | 6 |
Highest ranking | No. 12 (23 August 1973) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | QF (1973) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1972) |
US Open | 1R (1973, 1976) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 187–120 |
Career titles | 12 |
Highest ranking | No. 27 (24 March 1980) |
Team competitions | |
Davis Cup | W (1976) |
Paolo Bertolucci (born 3 August 1951) is an Italian former professional
Sky TV.[2]
Bertolucci won the
Barcelona.[4]
His career-high singles ranking was world No. 12, achieved in August 1973.
Bertolucci was non-playing-captain of the Italy Davis Cup team from 1985 to 2001.[5]
He considers himself Roman Catholic.[6]
Career finals
Singles: 12 (6–6)
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 1. | May 1974 | Florence, Italy | Clay | Adriano Panatta | 3–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 2. | May 1974 | Bournemouth, England | Clay | Ilie Năstase | 1–6, 3–6, 2–6 |
Win | 1. | May 1975 | Florence, Italy | Clay | Georges Goven | 6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 2. | Apr 1976 | Barcelona, Spain | Clay | Jun Kuki | 6–1, 3–6, 6–1, 7–6 |
Win | 3. | May 1976 | Florence, Italy | Clay | Patrick Proisy | 6–7, 2–6, 6–3, 6–2, 10–8 |
Win | 4. | Apr 1977 | Florence, Italy | Clay | John Feaver | 6–4, 6–1, 7–5 |
Win | 5. | May 1977 | Hamburg, Germany | Clay | Manuel Orantes | 6–3, 4–6, 6–2, 6–3 |
Win | 6. | Jun 1977 | Berlin, Germany | Clay | Jiří Hřebec | 6–4, 5–7, 4–6, 6–2, 6–4 |
Loss | 3. | Sep 1978 | Bournemouth, England | Clay | José Higueras | 2–6, 1–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 4. | Mar 1980 | Cairo, Egypt | Clay | Corrado Barazzutti | 4–6, 0–6 |
Loss | 5. | Nov 1980 | Bologna, Italy | Carpet (i) | Tomáš Šmíd | 5–7, 2–6 |
Loss | 6. | Jun 1981 | Venice, Italy | Clay | Mario Martínez
|
4–6, 4–6 |
Doubles: 19 (12–7)
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1. | Apr 1973 | Florence, Italy | Clay | Adriano Panatta | 6–3, 6–4 | |
Win | 2. | May 1974 | Florence, Italy | Clay | Adriano Panatta | Róbert Machán Balázs Taróczy |
6–3, 3–6, 6–4 |
Loss | 1. | May 1974 | Bournemouth, England | Clay | Corrado Barazzutti | Juan Gisbert Ilie Năstase |
4–6, 2–6, 0–6 |
Win | 3. | Jul 1974 | Båstad , Sweden
|
Clay | Adriano Panatta | 3–6, 6–2, 6–4 | |
Loss | 2. | Jan 1975 | Richmond, United States | Carpet | Adriano Panatta | 6–7(6–8), 7–5, 6–7(6–8) | |
Win | 4. | Feb 1975 | Bologna, Italy | Carpet (i) | Adriano Panatta | Arthur Ashe Tom Okker |
6–3, 3–6, 6–3 |
Loss | 3. | Feb 1975 | Barcelona, Spain | Carpet (i) | Adriano Panatta | Arthur Ashe Tom Okker |
5–7, 1–6 |
Win | 5. | Mar 1975 | London, England | Carpet (i) | Adriano Panatta | Jürgen Fassbender Jürgen Pohmann |
6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 6. | Jul 1975 | Kitzbühel , Austria
|
Clay | Adriano Panatta | Patrice Dominguez François Jauffret |
6–2, 6–2, 7–6 |
Win | 7. | Nov 1975 | Buenos Aires , Argentina
|
Clay | Adriano Panatta | Jürgen Fassbender Jürgen Pohmann |
7–6, 6–7, 6–4 |
Loss | 4. | Jul 1976 | Gstaad , Switzerland
|
Clay | Adriano Panatta | Jürgen Fassbender Jürgen Pohmann |
5–7, 3–6, 3–6 |
Win | 8. | May 1979 | Florence, Italy | Clay | Adriano Panatta | Ivan Lendl Pavel Složil |
6–4, 6–3 |
Win | 9. | Oct 1979 | Barcelona , Spain
|
Clay | Adriano Panatta | Carlos Kirmayr Cássio Motta |
6–4, 6–3 |
Win | 10. | Mar 1980 | Monte Carlo, Monaco | Clay | Adriano Panatta | Vitas Gerulaitis John McEnroe |
6–2, 5–7, 6–3 |
Loss | 5. | May 1980 | Florence, Italy | Clay | Adriano Panatta | Gene Mayer Raúl Ramírez |
1–6, 4–6 |
Win | 11. | Oct 1980 | Paris, France | Hard (i) | Adriano Panatta | Brian Gottfried Raymond Moore |
6–4, 6–4 |
Loss | 6. | Mar 1981 | Cairo, Egypt | Clay | Gianni Ocleppo | Ismail El Shafei Balázs Taróczy |
7–6, 3–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 7. | May 1981 | Florence, Italy | Clay | Adriano Panatta | Raúl Ramírez Pavel Složil |
3–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
Win | 12. | May 1982 | Florence, Italy | Clay | Adriano Panatta | 7–6, 6–1 |
See also
References
- ^ "Adriano Panatta". Laureus. Laureus World Sports Awards. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ^ "Paolo Bertolucci (ex giocatore e commentatore Sky Sport): "Il tennis italiano sta vivendo un ottimo momento e la nuova generazione è pronta"" (in Italian). centrosuonosport.it. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
- ^ "L'ITALIA E LE SEMIFINALI DI DAVIS. UNA LUNGA STORIA" (in Italian). tennis.it. 12 April 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
- ^ "ATP: SINNER-TRAVAGLIA, SETTIMO DERBY AZZURRO IN FINALE. I PRECEDENTI" (in Italian). federtennis.it. 6 February 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
- ^ "Chi è stato il miglior capitano di Davis?" (in Italian). spaziotennis.com. 6 March 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
- ^ Giordano, Lucio (30 December 2022). "Ringrazio Dio di avermi dato un fratello, Adriano Panatta". Dipiù (in Italian). No. 52. pp. 86–89.