Country (sports) | Argentina |
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Born | (1979-12-05) 5 December 1979 (age 45) Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) |
Turned pro | 1996 |
Plays | Right-handed |
Prize money | $179,686 |
Singles | |
Career record | 2–3 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 165 (12 Jan 2004) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q2 (2002, 2004) |
French Open | Q1 (2004) |
Wimbledon | Q3 (2002) |
US Open | Q3 (2001) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 4–2 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 171 (21 Jun 2004) |
Diego Veronelli (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈdjeɣo βeɾoˈneli]; born 5 December 1979) is a former professional tennis player from Argentina.
Career
Veronelli was a quarter-finalist in the 2003 Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia. He upset second seed Nikolay Davydenko in the opening round and then had a win over Victor Hănescu. In the quarter-finals he was defeated by Paul-Henri Mathieu.
He and partner Federico Browne were doubles runners-up at Buenos Aires in 2004. The wild card entrants beat both the second and third seeds en route to the final.
The Buenos Aires born player was a member of the Argentine team which won the 2010 World Team Cup. His only appearance in the campaign came after the title was secured, with he and Eduardo Schwank losing a dead rubber to Bob and Mike Bryan.
In 2013 he was married to Susana González and had a baby, Mateo Verronelli. Now he is tennis trainer all over the world.
ATP career finals
Doubles: 1 (0–1)
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Feb 2004 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Clay | Federico Browne | Lucas Arnold Ker Mariano Hood |
5–7, 7–6, 4–6 |
Notes
- In isolation, Veronelli is pronounced [beɾoˈneli].
References
- ITF Pro Circuit Profile
- ^ ATP World Tour Profile
- Malaysia Star, "Argentina beat US to lift World Team Cup", 24 May 2010
External links
- Diego Veronelli at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Diego Veronelli at the International Tennis Federation