Domenico Vicini

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Domenico Vicini
Country (sports)Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino
Born (1971-09-01) 1 September 1971 (age 52)
Finale Ligure
Retired2019 (inactive)
PlaysRight-handed
Career record0–0
Current ranking208 in M40
Doubles
Career record0–0
Highest rankingNo. 652
Domenico Vicini
Medal record
Tennis
Representing Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino
Games of the Small States of Europe
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1997 Iceland Doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2007 Monaco Doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2009 Cyprus Doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2011 Liechtenstein Doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1999 Liechtenstein Doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2001 San Marino Singles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2003 Malta Double

Domenico Vicini (1 September 1971) is a tennis player from San Marino.

Best known for his appearances record in Davis Cup with his national team (100 ties played), [1] he was rewarded in 2012 with the Commitment Award by ITF. [2]

He represents San Marino also in Games of the Small States of Europe, where he won 4 silver and 3 bronze medals, six of them in doubles, with Christian Rosti (1997,2003), Gabriel Francini (1999) and Stefano Galvani (2007,2009,2011). [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]

Currently, he plays on seniors circuit. He was the first San Marino male player to enter in ATP ranking, reaching the 652nd position in doubles ranking in 2008. [10]

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  2. ↑ "Commitment Award". www.daviscup.com. Archived from the original on 2012-12-07.
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