Fernando Meligeni career statistics

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Career finals
DisciplineTypeWonLostTotalWR1
SinglesATP Tour23360.50
ATP Challenger Series376130.54
Satellite Tournaments42240.50
Olympic Games0000.00
Total1211230.52
DoublesATP Tour27071.00
ATP Challenger Series337100.33
Satellite Tournaments40000.00
Olympic Games0000.00
Total107170.69
Total2218400.55
1) WR = Winning rate
2) Known as ATP World Tour since 2009.
3) Known as ATP Challenger Tour since 2009.
4) Predecessor of the ITF Men's Circuit.

This is a list of the main career statistics of Brazilian tennis player, Fernando Meligeni .

Contents

Records and career milestones

Fernando 'Fino' Meligeni is one of the most successful Brazilian tennis players. [1] He reached a career high of World no. 25 in October 1999 at singles and a career high World no. 34 in November 1997 at doubles. He won 10 ATP Tour titles, three in singles and seven in doubles. At the Summer Olympics in 1996, he reached the semi-finals, losing in the Bronze-medal match to Leander Paes, in what remains as the most successful run of Brazil in male tennis at the Olympic Games.

He won the gold medal at the 2003 Pan American Games, beating Marcelo Ríos in his final career match.

"Always said that, in the day of that I couldn't give 110% of me, I would retire. That day finally came. Now I want to be a normal guy." [2]

Meligeni about ending his career.

Other career highlights include finishing inside the ATP rankings top-100 year-end for ten consecutive years, from 1993 to 2002 and 10 ATP Challenger titles (seven in singles and three in doubles).

Career finals

Olympic Games

Singles: 1 (4th place)

ResultYearTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
4th place1996 Atlanta Olympics Hard Flag of India.svg Leander Paes 6–3, 2–6, 4–6

Pan American Games

Singles: 1 (1 gold medal)

ResultYearTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Gold2003 Santo Domingo Games Hard Flag of Chile.svg Marcelo Ríos 5–7, 7–6(8–6), 7–6(7–5)

ATP World Tour

Singles: 6 (3 titles, 3 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0)
Year-end championships (0)
ATP Masters Series (0)
ATP International Series Gold (0–1)
ATP Tour (3–2)
Surface
Clay (3–2)
Hard (0–1)
Setting
Outdoors (3–3)
ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss1. Feb 1995 Abierto Mexicano Telcel, MexicoClay Flag of Austria.svg Thomas Muster 6–7(4–7), 5–7
Win1. Jul 1995 Swedish Open, SwedenClay Flag of Norway.svg Christian Ruud 6–4, 6–4
Win2. May 1996 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships, U.S.Clay Flag of Sweden.svg Mats Wilander 6–4, 6–2
Win3. Apr 1998 Prague Open, Czech RepublicClay Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Sláva Doseděl 6–1, 6–4
Loss2. Sep 2001 Brasil Open, BrazilHard Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Vacek 6–2, 6–7(2–7), 3–6
Loss3. Feb 2002 Mexican Open, MexicoClay Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Moyá 6–7(4–7), 6–7(4–7)

Doubles: 7 (7 titles)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0)
Year-end championships (0)
ATP Masters Series (0)
ATP International Series Gold (1–0)
ATP Tour (6–0)
Surface
Clay (7–0)
Setting
Outdoors (7–0)
ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1. Nov 1996 Chile Open, ChileClay Flag of Brazil.svg Gustavo Kuerten Flag of Romania.svg Dinu Pescariu
Flag of Spain.svg Albert Portas
6–4, 6–2
Win2. Apr 1997 Portugal Open, PortugalClay Flag of Brazil.svg Gustavo Kuerten Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Gaudenzi
Flag of Italy.svg Filippo Messori
6–2, 6–2
Win3. Jun 1997 Internazionali di Carisbo, ItalyClay Flag of Brazil.svg Gustavo Kuerten Flag of the United States.svg Dave Randall
Flag of the United States.svg Jack Waite
6–2, 7–5
Win4. Jul 1997 Stuttgart Open, GermanyClay Flag of Brazil.svg Gustavo Kuerten Flag of the United States.svg Donald Johnson
Flag of the United States.svg Francisco Montana
6–4, 6–4
Win5.Oct 1997 Bancolombia Open, ColombiaClay Flag of Argentina.svg Luis Lobo Flag of Morocco.svg Karim Alami
Flag of Venezuela.svg Maurice Ruah
6–1, 6–3
Win6. July 1998 Swiss Open, SwitzerlandClay Flag of Brazil.svg Gustavo Kuerten Flag of Argentina.svg Daniel Orsanic
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Cyril Suk
6–4, 7–5
Win7. Mar 1999 Grand Prix Hassan II, MoroccoClay Flag of Brazil.svg Jaime Oncins Flag of Italy.svg Massimo Ardinghi
Flag of Italy.svg Vincenzo Santopadre
6–2, 6–3

ATP Challenger Tour

Singles: 13 (7 titles, 6 runner-ups)

Category
ATP Challenger Series (7–6)
Surface
Clay (6–5)
Hard (1–1)
Setting
Outdoors (7–6)
OutcomeDateCategoryTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Winner25 April 1993Challenger São Paulo Challenger I, BrazilClay Flag of Argentina.svg Pablo Escribano6–2, 6–1
Winner18 July 1993Challenger Campinas Challenger, BrazilClay Flag of Brazil.svg Luiz Mattar 6–4, 6–2
Winner12 September 1993ChallengerSão Paulo Challenger II, BrazilHard Flag of Venezuela.svg Nicolás Pereira 7–5, 6–2
Runner-up17 October 1993Challenger Recife Challenger, BrazilHard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mark Petchey 2–6, 3–6
Runner-up12 June 1994ChallengerCampinas Challenger, BrazilClay Flag of France.svg Jérôme Golmard 4–6, 5–7
Runner-up11 September 1994Challenger Natal Challenger, BrazilClay Flag of Spain.svg Alejo Mancisidor 3–6, 6–3, 5–7
Winner9 October 1994Challenger Ribeirão Preto Challenger, BrazilClay Flag of Ecuador.svg Luis Morejón 6–3, 6–3
Winner20 October 1996Challenger Cairo Challenger, EgyptClay Flag of Spain.svg Alberto Berasategui 3–6, 6–1, 6–2
Runner-up8 June 1997Challenger Czech Open, Czech RepublicClay Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Bohdan Ulihrach 2–6, 6–4, 1–6
Runner-up28 September 1997ChallengerSão Paulo Challenger, BrazilClay Flag of Argentina.svg Lucas Arnold Ker 4–6, 0–1 RET
Runner-up17 May 1998Challenger Košice Open, SlovakiaClay Flag of Slovakia.svg Dominik Hrbatý 5–7, 4–6
Winner18 October 1998ChallengerSão Paulo Challenger, BrazilClay Flag of Uruguay.svg Marcelo Filippini 6–1, 6–4
Winner8 May 2000Challenger Guadalajara Challenger, MexicoClay Flag of the United States.svg Hugo Armando 7–5, 4–6, 6–4

Doubles: 10 (3 titles, 7 runner-ups)

Category
ATP Challenger Series (3–7)
Surface
Clay (2–6)
Hard (1–1)
Setting
Outdoors (3–7)
OutcomeDateCategoryTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Runner-up13 September 1992Challenger Guarujá Open, BrazilHard Flag of Brazil.svg Danilo Marcelino Flag of Venezuela.svg Maurice Ruah
Flag of Cuba.svg Mario Tabares
Walkover
Runner-up27 September 1992Challenger Open Bogotá, ColombiaClay Flag of Brazil.svg William Kyriakos Flag of Venezuela.svg Nicolás Pereira
Flag of Cuba.svg Mario Tabares
6–7, 5–7
Runner-up23 February 1993Challenger Punta del Este Challenger, UruguayClay Flag of Brazil.svg William Kyriakos Flag of France.svg Jean-Philippe Fleurian
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Mark Koevermans
4–6, 1–6
Runner-up2 May 1993ChallengerRome Challenger, ItalyClay Flag of Brazil.svg Danilo Marcelino Flag of South Africa.svg David Nainkin
Flag of South Africa.svg Grant Stafford
0–6, 1–6
Runner-up9 May 1993Challenger Jerusalem Challenger, IsraelClay Flag of Brazil.svg Danilo Marcelino Flag of Israel.svg Gilad Bloom
Flag of Germany.svg Christian Saceanu
6–4, 4–6, 6–7
Winner12 September 1993Challenger São Paulo Challenger II, BrazilHard Flag of Brazil.svg Danilo Marcelino Flag of the United States.svg Martin Blackman
Flag of Argentina.svg Gastón Etlis
6–1, 7–5
Winner17 November 1996Challenger Campinas Challenger, BrazilClay Flag of Brazil.svg Gustavo Kuerten Flag of Argentina.svg Pablo Albano
Flag of Ecuador.svg Nicolás Lapentti
6–2, 6–4
Runner-up23 February 1997Challenger Punta del Este Challenger, UruguayClay Flag of Brazil.svg Nelson Aerts Flag of Argentina.svg Daniel Orsanic
Flag of Argentina.svg Martín Rodríguez
2–6, 4–6
Winner2 March 1997Challenger Salinas Challenger, EcuadorClay Flag of Brazil.svg André Sá Flag of the United States.svg Donald Johnson
Flag of the United States.svg Francisco Montana
6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Runner-up14 October 2000Challenger Guadalajara Challenger, MexicoClay Flag of Brazil.svg Flávio Saretta Flag of the United States.svg Hugo Armando
Flag of Germany.svg Alexander Waske
6–7(4–7), 6–4, 6–7(7–9)

Satellite tournaments

Singles: 4 (2 titles, 2 runner-ups)

Category
Satellite (2–2)
Surface
Clay (2–2)
Setting
Outdoors (2–2)
OutcomeDateCategoryTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Runner-up14 April 1991Satellite Santa Maria, Brazil Masters 1 (Week 4)Clay Flag of Brazil.svg Roberto Jabali 4–6, 7–6, 4–6
Runner-up12 May 1991Satellite Novo Hamburgo, Brazil Masters 2 (Week 4)Clay Flag of Brazil.svg João Zwetsch 2–6, 5–7
Winner19 May 1991Satellite Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Masters 3 (Week 1)Clay Flag of Argentina.svg Hernán Gumy 6–4, 7–5
Winner9 June 1991Satellite Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Masters 3 (Week 3)Clay Flag of Argentina.svg Hernán Gumy6–4, 6–3

Singles performance timeline

Key
W F SFQF#RRRQ#P#DNQAZ#POGSBNMSNTIPNH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
Tournament 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 SRW–LWin (%)
Grand Slam Tournaments
Australian Open AAA 1R A 1R 2R 1R 1R 1R A 1R 1R 0 / 81–811%
French Open AA 4R 1R 3R 1R 2R 4R SF 2R 3R 2R Q1 0 / 1018–1064%
Wimbledon AAA 1R AAAAA 1R 2R 1R A0 / 41–420%
US Open A 1R 1R 1R 1R 1R 3R 1R 2R 1R 2R 2R A0 / 115–1131%
Win–loss0–00–13–20–42–20–34–33–36–31–44–32–40–10 / 3325–3343%
ATP Masters Series 1
Indian Wells AA Q3 AAA 1R Q1 2R 1R AA Q1 0 / 32–340%
Miami AA Q1 2R 1R 1R 2R AA 3R 1R 1R 2R 0 / 85–838%
Monte Carlo AAAAAAAAA 3R 2R AA0 / 23–260%
Hamburg AAAAAAAA 2R 1R A 1R A0 / 31–325%
Rome AAAAAAAA 3R AA Q1 A0 / 12–166%
Stuttgart 2AAAAAAAA 1R AAAA0 / 10–10%
Paris AAAAAAAA 1R AAAA0 / 10–10%
Win–loss0–00–00–01–10–10–11–20–04–54–41–20–21–10 / 2113–2138%
National representation
Summer Olympics NHAnot held 4th not heldAnot held0 / 14–266%
Davis Cup AA PO Z1 Z1 PO 1R 1R QF SF QF 1R A0 / 613–1645%
Win–loss0–00–00–21–12–07–41–21–21–22–31–10–10–00 / 717–1849%
Career statistics
1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 SRW–LWin (%)
Tournaments played2471919181921262116238203
Titles0000110100000350%
Finals00002101001106
Overall win–loss2–23–46–915–2024–1820–2025–2119–2228–2816–2418–1720–246–83 / 203202–21748.21%
Win (%)50%43%40%43%57%50%54%46%50%40%51%45%43%48.21%
Year-end ranking206167989266936857291007275213 $2,555,367

1The Masters Series included the Canada Masters and the Cincinnati Masters, but Meligeni never played in these tournaments.
2This event was held in Stockholm until 1994, Essen in 1995, Stuttgart from 1996 through 2001 and Madrid from 2002 on.

Titles detail

Notes:

Grand Slam singles seedings

  did not play  not seeded  Played in Qualifier  Seeded 17–32  Seeded 9–16  Seeded 10–4  Seeded no. 3  Seeded no. 2  Seeded no. 1

Year Australian Open French Open Wimbledon US Open
1992 absentabsentabsentnot seeded
1993 absentnot seededabsentnot seeded
1994 not seedednot seedednot seedednot seeded
1995 absentnot seededabsentnot seeded
1996 not seedednot seededabsentnot seeded
1997 not seedednot seededabsentnot seeded
1998 not seedednot seededabsentnot seeded
1999 not seedednot seededabsentnot seeded
2000 not seedednot seedednot seedednot seeded
2001 absentnot seedednot seedednot seeded
2002 not seedednot seedednot seedednot seeded
2003 not seededqualifierabsentabsent

Record against top 10 players

Meligeni's match record against those who have been ranked in the top 10, with those who have been No. 1 in bold (ATP Tour, Grand Slam and Davis Cup matches).

Top 10 wins

Year 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 Total
Wins00000012500109
No.PlayerRankTournamentSurfaceRdScoreMeligeni Rank
1997
1. Flag of the United States.svg Michael Chang 2 Atlanta, United StatesClay1R2–6, 6–3, 6–472
1998
2. Flag of Russia.svg Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6 Prague, Czech RepublicClay2R6–4, 6–475
3. Flag of Russia.svg Yevgeny Kafelnikov 7 Gstaad, SwitzerlandClay1R6–3, 4–6, 6–350
1999
4. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tim Henman 7 Monte Carlo, MonacoClay2R6–7(5–7), 6–4, 7–551
5. Flag of the United States.svg Pete Sampras 2 Rome, ItalyClay2R6–3, 6–158
6. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Patrick Rafter 3 French Open, Paris, FranceClay3R6–4, 6–2, 3–6, 6–354
7. Flag of Spain.svg Àlex Corretja 6 French Open, Paris, FranceClayQF6–2, 6–2, 6–054
8. Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Moyá 6 Long Island, United StatesHard1R6–7(1–7), 7–6(7–2), 6–329
2002
9. Flag of the United States.svg Andy Roddick 9 Washington, D.C, United StatesHard3R6–4, 6–461

Davis Cup

Participations: (13–16)

Group membership
World Group (5–11)
WG play-offs (2–3)
Group I (6–2)
Group II (0)
Group III (0)
Group IV (0)
Matches by Surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (12–11)
Grass (0–2)
Carpet (1–3)
Matches by Type
Singles (13–16)
Doubles (0)
Matches by Setting
Indoors (1–3)
Outdoors (12–13)
Matches by Venue
Brazil (10–5)
Away (3–11)
Rubber resultNo.RubberMatch type (partner if any)Opponent nationOpponent player(s)Score
Decrease2.svg 1–3; 22–26 September 1993; Royal Primerose Tennis Club, Brussels, Belgium; World Group play-offs; clay surface
Defeat1IISinglesFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Filip Dewulf 2–6, 1–6, 5–7
Defeat2IVSingles Bart Wuyts 3–6, 6–1, 6–7(5–7), 5–7
Decrease2.svg 2–3; 8–10 July 1994; Club Lawn Tennis de la Exposición, Lima, Peru; Americas Zone Group I semifinal; clay surface
Victory3ISinglesFlag of Peru.svg  Peru José Luis Noriega 6–2, 6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Defeat4IVSingles Jaime Yzaga 6–4, 3–6, 4–6, 6–7(5–7)
Increase2.svg 5–0; 3–5 February 1995; Barra Centre, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Americas Zone Group I quarterfinal; clay surface
Victory5IISinglesFlag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas Roger Smith 6–0, 7–5, 4–6, 6–0
Victory6VSingles (dead rubber) Mark Knowles 6–2, 3–6, 6–2
Increase2.svg 3–2; 9–11 February 1996; Estadio Nacional del Chile, Santiago, Chile; Americas Zone Group I quarterfinal; clay surface
Victory7ISinglesFlag of Chile.svg  Chile Sergio Cortés 6–1, 6–1, 7–5
Defeat8IVSingles Marcelo Ríos 2–6, 6–7(2–7), 3–6
Increase2.svg 4–1; 5–7 February 1996; Tênis Clube de Santos, Santos, Brazil; Americas Zone Group I semifinal; clay surface
Victory9IISinglesFlag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela Jimy Szymanski 6–3, 7–6(7–2), 6–4
Victory10IVSingles Nicolás Pereira 6–4, 6–4, 6–3
Increase2.svg 4–1; 20–22 September 1996; Trans-America Hotel, São Paulo, Brazil; World Group play-offs; carpet(i) surface
Defeat11ISinglesFlag of Austria.svg  Austria Thomas Muster 3–6, 3–6, 3–6
Victory12VSingles Markus Hipfl Walkover [N 1]
Decrease2.svg 1–4; 7–9 February 1997; Tennis Country Club, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil; World Group 1st round; clay surface
Defeat13IISinglesFlag of the United States.svg  United States Jim Courier 6–3, 1–6, 4–6, 6–4, 4–6
Defeat14VSingles (dead rubber) Alex O'Brien 5–7, 6–7(4–7)
Increase2.svg 5–0; 19–21 September 1997; Costão Santinho Hotel, Florianópolis, Brazil; World Group play-offs; clay surface
Victory15IISinglesFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Brett Steven 6–3, 7–5, 6–4
Decrease2.svg 2–3; 3–5 April 1998; Moinhos de Vento Park, Porto Alegre, Brazil; World Group 1st round; clay surface
Defeat16IISinglesFlag of Spain.svg  Spain Àlex Corretja 6–4, 4–6, 6–3, 4–6, 4–6
Defeat17VSingles Carlos Moyá 6–7(4–7), 2–6, 2–6
Increase2.svg 3–0; 25–27 September 1998; Costão Santinho Hotel, Florianópolis, Brazil; World Group play-offs; clay surface
Victory18ISinglesFlag of Romania.svg  Romania Adrian Voinea 6–1, 6–4, 7–6(7–3)
Increase2.svg 3–2; 2–4 April 1999; Lérida Tennis Club, Lérida, Spain; World Group 1st round; clay surface
Defeat19ISinglesFlag of Spain.svg  Spain Carlos Moyá 2–6, 7–6(7–3), 0–6, 4–6
Decrease2.svg 2–3; 16–18 July 1999; Sports Palace, Pau, France; World Group quarterfinal; carpet(i) surface
Defeat20IISinglesFlag of France.svg  France Cédric Pioline 3–6, 3–6, 3–6
Victory21VSingles (dead rubber) Sébastien Grosjean 6–7(5–7), 6–4, 6–2
Increase2.svg 4–1; 4–6 February 2000; Municipal Centre, Florianópolis, Brazil; World Group quarterfinal; clay surface
Victory22ISinglesFlag of France.svg  France Cédric Pioline 7–5, 5–7, 4–6, 6–1, 6–4
Increase2.svg 3–2; 7–9 April 2000; Marapendi Club, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; World Group quarterfinal; clay surface
Defeat23ISinglesFlag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Dominik Hrbatý 1–6, 5–7, 2–6
Victory24VSingles Karol Kučera 5–7, 7–6(8–6), 6–2, 6–4
Decrease2.svg 0–5; 14–16 July 2000; ANZ Stadium, Brisbane, Australia; World Group semifinal; grass surface
Defeat25IISinglesFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Lleyton Hewitt 4–6, 2–6, 3–6
Defeat26VSingles (dead rubber) Patrick Rafter 3–6, 4–6
Increase2.svg 4–1; 9–11 February 2001; Veiga de Almeida University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; World Group 1st round; clay surface
Victory27IISinglesFlag of Morocco.svg  Morocco Hicham Arazi 6–4, 5–7, 6–3, 4–3 RET
Decrease2.svg 1–3; 6–8 April 2001; Florianapolis Court Tennis Centre, Florianópolis, Brazil; World Group quarterfinal; clay surface
Defeat28IISinglesFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Lleyton Hewitt 3–6, 3–6, 3–6
Decrease2.svg 1–4; 8–10 February 2002; Sports Culture Palace, Ostrava, Czech Republic; World Group 1st round; carpet(i) surface
Defeat29IISinglesFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Bohdan Ulihrach 3–6, 4–6, 4–6
Increase2.svg 4–0; 20–22 September 2002; Veiga de Almeida University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; World Group play-offs; clay surface
Victory30ISinglesFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Frank Dancevic 6–2, 7–5, 2–6, 7–5
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References

General sources

Information about career finals, Grand Slam seedings, singles and doubles performance timelines, head-to-head records against top-10 players, and national team participation are from these sources:

References
  1. "Os dez maiores tenistas brasileiros da Era Aberta". Esporte Final (in Portuguese). February 2, 2010. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Fernando Meligeni tira o seu circo de campo". UOL Esporte (in Portuguese). June 5, 2003. Retrieved May 9, 2017.