Country (sports) | Switzerland |
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Born | 21 March 1974 |
Plays | Right-handed |
Prize money | $68,926 |
Singles | |
Career record | 1-2 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 273 (4 Nov 1996) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
US Open | 2R (1996) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 5-6 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 105 (8 Mar 1999) |
Filippo Veglio (born 21 March 1974) is a former professional tennis player from Switzerland.
Veglio played his first and only Grand Slam in 1996, at the US Open, as a qualifier in the Men's Singles. He upset world number 57 Christian Ruud in the opening round and took the first set off Àlex Corretja, but lost in four. [1]
He was however most successful as a doubles player. In 1998 he teamed up with Barry Cowan at Chennai and the pair reached the semi-finals, where they were defeated by Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes. His only other semi-final appearance on tour came at the 1999 Copenhagen Open, with Michael Kohlmann as his partner. [2]
No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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1. | 1997 | Newcastle, UK | Clay | Óscar Burrieza-Lopez | Arnaud Clément Rodolphe Gilbert | 7–5, 4–0 ret. |
2. | 1999 | Heilbronn, Germany | Carpet | Michael Kohlmann | Justin Gimelstob Chris Woodruff | 6–4, 6–7(3–7), 7–5 |
3. | 1999 | Hamburg, Germany | Carpet | Michael Kohlmann | Martín García Cristiano Testa | 6–4, 7–6(7–3) |
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