Andreas Seppi
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Country: | Italy | |
Residence: | Caldaro, ITA | |
Height: | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) | |
Weight: | 70 Kg (156 lb) | |
Plays: | Right | |
Turned pro: | 2002 | |
Highest singles ranking: | 51(February 13, 2006) | |
Singles titles: | 0 | |
Career Prize Money: | US $464,737 | |
Grand Slam Record Titles: 0 |
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Andreas Seppi (born February 21, 1984 in Bolzano, Italy) is a professional tennis player from Italy, who turned professional in 2002. This year so far Seppi has reached 2 semi finals (Sydney & Nottingham) in ATP Tour events this year and 3 quarter finals (Adelaide, Valencia & Zagreb). He is coached by Massimo Sartori.
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[edit] Nottingham Open, Nottingham
In this tournament Seppi reached the semi-finals on one of the last warm-up tournamnets for Wimbledon. On his way to the semi finals he beat Stanislas Wawrinka 7-6, 4-6, 6-4 in the 1st round. Seppi then upset 2nd seed Dominik Hrbaty in the next round with a straight sets win 7-5, 7-5. In the Quarters he played Andy Murray and was able to get through in 3 sets 7-6, 4-6, 6-1. His tournament ended in the semi final stage when he was put out by the experienced Swede, Jonas Björkman.
[edit] Wimbledon 2006
After defeating Britain's Jamie Baker in the first round, Seppi fell in straight sets to Andre Agassi (6-4 7-6(7-2) 6-4).