Gianluca Pozzi

Gianluca Pozzi

Nation:

Italy

Birthday:

June 17, 1965

Size:

180 cm

Weight:

80 kg

1st professional season:

1984

Resignation:

2002

Playing hand:

Left

Prize money:

$ 2,272,035

singles

Career record:

175: 259

Career title:

1

Highest ranking:

40 (January 29, 2001)

Grand Slam record

Grand Slam title: 00000 0

Australian Open	3R (1999)
French Open	2R (1992, 1998)
Wimbledon	AF (2000)
US Open	AF (1994)

Double

Career record:

39:71

Career title:

1

Highest ranking:

107 (September 16 1991)

Grand Slam record

Grand Slam title: 00000 0

Australian Open	AF (1990)
French Open	1R (1992)
Wimbledon	2R (1992)
US Open	2R (1992)

Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Gianluca Pozzi (born June 17, 1965 in Bari , Apulia ) is a former Italian tennis player .

Life

Pozzi became a professional tennis player in 1984 and initially played at Challenger and Satellite tournaments, three years later he won his first of a total of eleven wins at a Challenger tournament in Dublin . On the ATP World Tour he was able to win a tournament in a double competition ( ATP Newport ) and in a singles ( ATP Brisbane ), each time he was in a final. He reached his highest ranking in the tennis world rankings in 2001 with position 40 in singles and in 1991 with position 107 in doubles. His best individual result at a Grand Slam tournament was reaching the round of 16 at Wimbledon and at the US Open . In doubles he reached the second round of the Australian Open in 1990 .

Pozzi played four individual games for the Italian Davis Cup team between 1998 and 1999 , he suffered two defeats in two wins. In the final defeat against Sweden in 1998, he lost to Magnus Gustafsson . At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney , he played for Italy, but was eliminated in the second round against Karim Alami .

successes

Legend
Grand Slam
Tennis Masters Cup
ATP Masters Series
ATP Championship Series
ATP World Series (2)

Title after covering
Hard Court (1)
Sand (0)
Grass (1)
Carpet (0)

singles

Victories

No.	date	competition	Topping	Final opponent	Bottom line
1.	September 29, 1991	Australia Brisbane	Hard court	United States Aaron Krickstein	6: 3, 7: 6

Final participation

No.	date	competition	Topping	Final opponent	Bottom line
1.	October 25, 1992	Austria Vienna	Hard court	Czech Republic Petr Korda	3: 6, 2: 6, 7: 5, 1: 6

Double

No.	date	competition	Topping	partner	Final opponent	Bottom line
1.	July 9, 1991	United States Newport	race	New Zealand Brett Steven	Argentina Javier Frana Bruce Steel United States	6: 4, 6: 4

Final participation

No.	date	competition	Topping	partner	Final opponent	Bottom line
1.	August 30, 1992	United States long Island	Hard court	Finland Olli Rahnasto	United States Francisco Montana Greg Van Emburgh United States	4: 6, 2: 6

Web links

personal data
SURNAME	Pozzi, Gianluca
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Italian tennis player
DATE OF BIRTH	June 17, 1965
PLACE OF BIRTH	Bari , Apulia , Italy