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Paolo Bertolucci
Italian tennis player

Paolo Bertolucci

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Italian tennis player
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Gender
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Place of birth
Forte dei Marmi
Age
72 years
Residence
Forte dei Marmi
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Biography

Paolo Bertolucci (born 3 August 1951) is a former Italian tennis player, currently working as sport commentator for Italian Sky TV.
Born at Forte dei Marmi, Bertolucci won the Davis Cup with Italy in 1976. His greatest success on tour was the victory at the 1977 Hamburg Masters, where he beat Manuel Orantes in the final in four sets. In 1976 Bertolucci also won the Grand Prix tournaments of Florence and Barcelona. His career-high singles ranking was World No. 12, achieved in August 1973.
Paolo was non-playing-captain of Italy's Davis Cup team from 1985 to 2001.

Career finals

Singles: 12 (6–6)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Runner-up1.12 May 1974Florence, ItalyClayItaly Adriano Panatta3–6, 1–6
Runner-up2.26 May 1974Bournemouth, EnglandClayRomania Ilie Năstase1–6, 3–6, 0–6
Winner1.10 May 1975Florence, ItalyClayFrance Georges Goven6–3, 6–4
Winner2.4 April 1976Barcelona, SpainClayJapan Jun Kuki6–1, 3–6, 6–1, 7–6
Winner3.3 May 1976Florence, ItalyClayFrance Patrick Proisy6–7, 2–6, 6–3, 6–2, 10–8
Winner4.18 April 1977Florence, ItalyClayUnited Kingdom John Feaver6–4, 6–1, 7–5
Winner5.9 May 1977Hamburg, GermanyClaySpain Manuel Orantes6–3, 4–6, 6–2, 6–3
Winner6.13 June 1977Berlin, GermanyClayCzechoslovakia Jiří Hřebec6–4, 5–7, 4–6, 6–2, 6–4
Runner-up3.24 September 1978Bournemouth, EnglandClaySpain José Higueras2–6, 1–6, 3–6
Runner-up4.3 March 1980Cairo, EgyptClayItaly Corrado Barazzutti4–6, 0–6
Runner-up5.17 November 1980Bologna, ItalyCarpet (i)Czechoslovakia Tomáš Šmíd5–7, 2–6
Runner-up6.13 Jun 1981Venice, ItalyClayBolivia Mario Martínez4–6, 4–6

Doubles: 19 (12–7)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Winner1.30 Apr 1973Florence, ItalyClayItaly Adriano PanattaSpain Juan Gisbert
Romania Ilie Năstase
6–3, 6–4
Winner2.12 May 1974Florence, ItalyClayItaly Adriano PanattaHungary Róbert Machán
Hungary Balázs Taróczy
6–3, 3–6, 6–4
Runner-up1.26 May 1974Bournemouth, EnglandClayItaly Corrado BarazzuttiSpain Juan Gisbert
Romania Ilie Năstase
4–6, 2–6, 0–6
Winner3.8 July 1974Bastad, SwedenClayItaly Adriano PanattaSweden Ove Nils Bengtson
Sweden Björn Borg
3–6, 6–2, 6–4
Runner-up2.27 January 1975Richmond, VirginiaCarpet (o)Italy Adriano PanattaAustria Hans Kary
United States Fred McNair
6–7(6–8), 7–5, 6–7(6–8)
Winner4.6 February 1975Bologna, ItalyCarpet (i)Italy Adriano PanattaUnited States Arthur Ashe
Netherlands Tom Okker
6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Runner-up3.17 February 1975Barcelona, SpainCarpet (i)Italy Adriano PanattaUnited States Arthur Ashe
Netherlands Tom Okker
5–7, 1–6
Winner5.4 March 1975London, EnglandCarpet (i)Italy Adriano PanattaWest Germany Jürgen Fassbender
West Germany Jürgen Pohmann
6–3, 6–4
Winner6.3 July 1975Kitzbühel, AustriaClayItaly Adriano PanattaFrance Patrice Dominguez
France François Jauffret
6–2, 6–2, 7–6
Winner7.10 November 1975Buenos Aires, ArgentinaClayItaly Adriano PanattaWest Germany Jürgen Fassbender
West Germany Jürgen Pohmann
7–6, 6–7, 6–4
Runner-up4.4 July 1976Gstaad, SwitzerlandClayItaly Adriano PanattaWest Germany Jürgen Fassbender
West Germany Jürgen Pohmann
4–6, 3–6, 3–6
Winner8.14 May 1979Florence, ItalyClayItaly Adriano PanattaUnited States Ivan Lendl
Czechoslovakia Pavel Složil
6–4, 6–3
Winner9.8 October 1979Barcelona, SpainClayItaly Adriano PanattaBrazil Carlos Kirmayr
Brazil Cassio Motta
6–4, 6–3
Winner10.31 March 1980Monte Carlo, MonacoClayItaly Adriano PanattaUnited States Vitas Gerulaitis
United States John McEnroe
6–2, 5–7, 6–3
Runner-up5.12 May 1980Florence, ItalyClayItaly Adriano PanattaUnited States Gene Mayer
Mexico Raúl Ramírez
1–6, 4–6
Winner11.27 October 1980Paris, FranceCarpet (i)Italy Adriano PanattaUnited States Brian Gottfried
South Africa Raymond Moore
6–4, 6–4
Runner-up6.9 March 1981Florence, ItalyClayItaly Gianni OcleppoEgypt Ismail El Shafei
Hungary Balázs Taróczy
7–6, 3–6, 1–6
Runner-up7.11 May 1981Florence, ItalyClayItaly Adriano PanattaMexico Raúl Ramírez
Czechoslovakia Pavel Složil
3–6, 6–3, 3–6
Winner12.10 May 1982Florence, ItalyClayItaly Adriano PanattaUnited States Sammy Giammalva
United States Tony Giammalva
7–6, 6–1

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