Country (sports) | Italy |
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Born | Florence, Italy | 11 April 1970
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Turned pro | 1990 |
Plays | Left-handed |
Prize money | $63,092 |
Singles | |
Career record | 1–3 |
Highest ranking | No. 217 (16 May 1994) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Wimbledon | Q1 (1996) |
US Open | Q2 (1992) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 3–6 |
Highest ranking | No. 238 (20 April 1992) |
Pietro Pennisi (born 11 April 1970) is an Italian former professional tennis player. He is now a lawyer.
Born in Florence, Pennisi is the son of Alessandra Gobbò, a tennis player of the 1960s who won a Universiade gold medal for Italy. His brother Lorenzo was also a tennis player. [1]
Pennisi, a left-handed player, was a doubles runner-up at the 1989 Torneo Internazionali Citta di Firenze. His best performance in singles was a second round appearance at the Bologna Outdoor in 1995. [2]
Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | May 1989 | Florence, Italy | Clay | Simone Restelli | Mike De Palmer Blaine Willenborg | 6–4, 4–6, 4–6 |
No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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1. | 1994 | Bristol, England | Grass | Alex Rădulescu | Massimo Bertolini Dick Norman | 6–4, 7–5 |
2. | 1995 | Goa, India | Clay | Davide Sanguinetti | Ivan Baron João Cunha e Silva | 7–6, 6–4 |
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