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Country (sports) | Italy |
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Born | Milan, Italy | 23 August 1963
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Plays | Right-handed |
Prize money | $289,230 |
Singles | |
Career record | 35–54 |
Career titles | 1 |
Highest ranking | No. 60 (17 November 1986) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | 1R (1987 |
Wimbledon | 1R (1984, 1987) |
US Open | 2R (1984) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 70–75 |
Career titles | 5 |
Highest ranking | No. 68 (11 September 1989) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
French Open | 2R (1986) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1984, 1987, 1990) |
US Open | 1R (1984, 1987) |
Simone Colombo (born 28 August 1963) is a former professional tennis player from Italy.
During his career Colombo won five doubles titles and one singles title. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 68 in 1989, and a career high singles ranking of World No. 60 in 1986.
Colombo participated in 3 Davis Cup ties for Italy from 1987 to 1988, posting a 1–2 record in doubles and an 0–2 record in singles.
Result | W-L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | 1986 | Saint Vincent, Italy | Clay | Paul McNamee | 2–6, 6–3, 7–6 |
Result | W-L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | 1985 | Bologna, Italy | Clay | Paolo Canè | Jordi Arrese Alberto Tous | 7–5, 6–4 |
Win | 2–0 | 1986 | Bologna, Italy | Clay | Paolo Canè | Claudio Panatta Blaine Willenborg | 6–1, 6–2 |
Win | 3–0 | 1986 | Palermo, Italy | Clay | Paolo Canè | Claudio Mezzadri Gianni Ocleppo | 7–5, 6–3 |
Loss | 3–1 | 1988 | Bari, Italy | Clay | Francesco Cancellotti | Thomas Muster Claudio Panatta | 3–6, 1–6 |
Win | 4–2 | 1989 | Bari, Italy | Clay | Claudio Mezzadri | Sergio Casal Javier Sánchez | 0–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
Win | 5–2 | 1989 | San Marino | Clay | Claudio Mezzadri | Pablo Albano Gustavo Luza | 6–4, 6–1 |
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