Italian tennis player
Diego Nargiso Country (sports) ItalyResidence Monte Carlo , Monaco Born (1970-03-15 ) 15 March 1970 (age 54) Naples , ItalyHeight 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Turned pro 1987 Retired 2001 Plays Left-handed Prize money $1,807,857 Career record 100–154 Career titles 0 Highest ranking No. 67 (10 October 1988) Australian Open 2R (1996 ) French Open 2R (1992 ) Wimbledon 3R (1988 ) US Open 3R (1988 ) Career record 215–225 Career titles 5 Highest ranking No. 25 (5 March 1990) Australian Open 2R (1993 ) French Open 3R (1989 ) Wimbledon 2R (1989 , 1990 , 1992 , 1995 , 1996 , 2000 ) US Open 3R (1989 , 1993 , 1996 ) French Open 2R (1990 ) Wimbledon 2R (1995 , 2000 ) US Open QF (1995 )
Diego Nargiso (born 15 March 1970) is a former tennis player from Italy.
Having turned professional in 1987, Nargiso represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul , where he was defeated in the second round by America's eventual runner-up Tim Mayotte . He also competed in the men's doubles at the 1992 and 1996 Olympics .[1]
Nargiso was the first Italian tennis player to win the Junior Wimbledon championship, which he did in 1987.
The left-handed Nargiso reached his highest singles ATP -ranking on 10 October 1988, when he became the number 67 in the world.
ATP career finals [ edit ] Singles: 2 (2 runner-ups) [ edit ] Legend Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) ATP World Tour Finals (0–0) ATP World Tour Masters Series (0–0) ATP World Tour Championship Series (0–0) ATP World Tour World Series (0–2)
Titles by surface Hard (0–1) Clay (0–1) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)
Titles by setting Outdoor (0–2) Indoor (0–0)
Doubles: 20 (5 titles, 15 runner-ups) [ edit ] Legend Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) ATP World Tour Finals (0–0) ATP World Tour Masters Series(0–1) ATP World Tour Championship Series (1–0) ATP World Tour World Series (4–14)
Titles by surface Hard (1–2) Clay (3–9) Grass (0–2) Carpet (1–2)
Titles by setting Outdoor (4–13) Indoor (1–2)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score Loss 0–1 Feb 1988 Rotterdam , Netherlands Grand Prix Carpet Magnus Gustafsson Patrik Kühnen Tore Meinecke 6–7, 6–7 Loss 0–2 Apr 1988 Nice , France Grand Prix Clay Heinz Günthardt Guy Forget Henri Leconte 6–4, 3–6, 4–6 Loss 0–3 Jul 1988 Bordeaux , France Grand Prix Clay Christian Miniussi Joakim Nyström Claudio Panatta 1–6, 4–6 Loss 0–4 Apr 1989 Monte Carlo , Monaco Grand Prix Clay Paolo Canè Tomáš Šmíd Mark Woodforde 6–1, 4–6, 2–6 Loss 0–5 Oct 1989 Palermo , Italy Grand Prix Clay Goran Ivanišević Peter Ballauff Rüdiger Haas 2–6, 7–6, 4–6 Win 1–5 Feb 1990 Milan , Italy World Series Carpet Omar Camporese Udo Riglewski Tom Nijssen 6–4, 6–4 Loss 1–6 Mar 1990 Rotterdam , Netherlands World Series Carpet Nicolás Pereira Leonardo Lavalle Jorge Lozano 6–7, 4–6 Win 2–6 Apr 1991 Barcelona , Spain Championship Series Clay Horacio de la Peña Boris Becker Eric Jelen 3–6, 7–6, 6–4 Loss 2–7 Aug 1991 Long Island , United States World Series Hard Doug Flach Eric Jelen Carl-Uwe Steeb 6–0, 4–6, 6–7 Loss 2–8 Jun 1992 London (Queen's) , United Kingdom World Series Grass Goran Ivanišević John Fitzgerald Anders Järryd 4–6, 6–7 Win 3–8 Jan 1993 Jakarta , Indonesia World Series Hard Guillaume Raoux Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis 7–6, 6–7, 6–3 Loss 3–9 Jun 1994 Rosmalen , Netherlands World Series Grass Peter Nyborg Stephen Noteboom Fernon Wibier 3–6, 6–1, 6–7 Loss 3–10 Sep 1994 Bordeaux , France World Series Hard Guillaume Raoux Olivier Delaître Guy Forget 2–6, 6–2, 5–7 Loss 3–11 Mar 1995 Mexico City , Mexico World Series Clay Marc-Kevin Goellner Javier Frana Leonardo Lavalle 5–7, 3–6 Loss 3–12 Apr 1995 Estoril , Portugal World Series Clay Marc-Kevin Goellner Yevgeny Kafelnikov Andrei Olhovskiy 7–5, 5–7, 2–6 Loss 3–13 May 1996 Munich , Germany World Series Clay Olivier Delaître Lan Bale Stephen Noteboom 6–4, 6–7, 4–6 Win 4–13 Mar 1998 Casablanca , Morocco World Series Clay Andrea Gaudenzi Cristian Brandi Filippo Messori 6–4, 7–6 Win 5–13 May 2000 Majorca , Spain World Series Clay Michaël Llodra Alberto Martín Fernando Vicente 7–6(7–2) , 7–6(7–3) Loss 5–14 May 2000 St. Polten , Austria World Series Clay Andrea Gaudenzi Mahesh Bhupathi Andrew Kratzmann 6–7(10–12) , 7–6(7–2) , 4–6 Loss 5–15 Jul 2000 Båstad , Sweden World Series Clay Andrea Gaudenzi Nicklas Kulti Mikael Tillström 6–4, 2–6, 3–6
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals [ edit ] Singles: 7 (3–4) [ edit ] Legend ATP Challenger (3–4) ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface Hard (1–2) Clay (0–1) Grass (1–0) Carpet (1–1)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score Loss 0–1 May 1990 Ljubljana , Slovenia Challenger Clay Magnus Larsson 5–7, 7–6, 6–7 Win 1–1 Jan 1991 Heilbronn , Germany Challenger Carpet Markus Zoecke 3–6, 7–6, 6–3 Win 2–1 Jun 1994 Annenheim , Austria Challenger Grass Martin Damm 6–4, 6–2 Win 3–1 Aug 1997 Olbia , Italy Challenger Hard Daniele Musa 5–7, 6–2, 6–3 Loss 3–2 Aug 1998 Winnetka , United States Challenger Hard Geoff Grant 7–5, 3–6, 5–7 Loss 3–3 Aug 1998 Binghamton , United States Challenger Hard Takao Suzuki 3–5 ret. Loss 3–4 Feb 1999 Wolfsburg , Germany Challenger Carpet Axel Pretzsch walkover
Doubles: 13 (5–8) [ edit ] Legend ATP Challenger (5–8) ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface Hard (0–0) Clay (2–6) Grass (1–1) Carpet (2–1)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score Loss 0–1 Mar 1990 Agadir , Morocco Challenger Clay Omar Camporese Josef Čihák Cyril Suk walkover Win 1–1 Jan 1991 Heilbronn , Germany Challenger Carpet Stefano Pescosolido Christian Saceanu Michiel Schapers 6–2, 6–2 Loss 1–2 Jul 1991 Neu-Ulm , Germany Challenger Clay Carl Limberger Tarik Benhabiles Olivier Delaître 4–6, 6–7 Loss 1–3 Oct 1991 Siracusa , Italy Challenger Clay Stefano Pescosolido Massimo Boscatto Cristian Brandi 6–3, 6–7, 6–7 Win 2–3 Jun 1995 Annenheim , Austria Challenger Grass Nicolás Pereira Karsten Braasch Joern Renzenbrink 6–7, 6–4, 7–6 Loss 2–4 Jul 1995 Manchester , United Kingdom Challenger Grass Massimo Bertolini Tim Henman Mark Petchey 3–6, 4–6 Loss 2–5 Jan 1996 Heilbronn , Germany Challenger Carpet Udo Riglewski Pavel Vízner Lorenzo Manta 3–6, 6–7 Win 3–5 Apr 1996 Napoli , Italy Challenger Clay Omar Camporese Ģirts Dzelde Tomas Nydahl 3–6, 6–4, 7–6 Loss 3–6 Jun 1997 Prostějov , Czech Republic Challenger Clay Scott Melville Jiří Novák David Rikl 4–6, 2–6 Win 4–6 Feb 2000 Lübeck , Germany Challenger Carpet Giorgio Galimberti Karsten Braasch Dirk Dier 6–4, 6–4 Loss 4–7 Apr 2000 Cagliari , Italy Challenger Clay Andrea Gaudenzi Tomáš Cibulec Leoš Friedl 1–6, 6–3, 5–7 Win 5–7 May 2000 Zagreb , Croatia Challenger Clay Michaël Llodra Eduardo Nicolás Espin Germán Puentes Alcañiz 6–2, 6–3 Loss 5–8 Jul 2000 Venice , Italy Challenger Clay Andrea Gaudenzi Julian Alonso Aleksandar Kitinov 6–7(3–7) , 5–7
Junior Grand Slam finals [ edit ] Singles: 1 (1 title) [ edit ] Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up) [ edit ] Performance timelines [ edit ] Key W F SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
Singles [ edit ] Doubles [ edit ] Mixed doubles [ edit ] References [ edit ] External links [ edit ]