Alexandre Simoni

Alexandre Simoni
Country  Brazil
Residence São Paulo, Brazil
Born July 2, 1979 (1979-07-02) (age 32)
São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Turned pro 1997
Plays Right-handed
Career prize money US$394,788
Singles
Career record 10–22 (at ATP Tour-level, Grand Slam-level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 96 (July 16, 2001)
Grand Slam results
Australian Open 2nd (2002)
Wimbledon 1st (2002)
US Open 1st (2001)
Doubles
Career record 11–13 (at ATP Tour-level, Grand Slam-level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 119 (October 7, 2002)
Last updated on: October 5, 2008.

Alexandre Torres Simoni (born on July 2, 1979 in São Paulo, Brazil) is a retired professional Brazilian tennis player. After being ranked as high as #23 in the ITF World Junior Ranking, he turned professional in 1997.

On the ATP tour, his best results were in 2001, when he reached two semifinals: in Bogotá and Salvador. He also reached his career-high ranking of #96. He was also a member of the Brazilian Davis Cup team,[1] having participated in a total of four ties from 2001 to 2004 and collecting a 2–3 Win/Loss record.

Simoni played his last official match in January 2008, and nowadays works as a tennis coach in São Paulo.

Contents

Titles (12)

Singles (3)

Legend
Grand Slam (0)
Tennis Masters Cup (0)
ATP Masters Series (0)
ATP Tour (0)
Challengers (3)
Titles by Surface
Hard (1)
Grass (0)
Clay (2)
Carpet (0)
No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score
1. July 31, 2000 Gramado, Brazil Hard Martin Lee 6–4, 7–4
2. September 18, 2002 Brasov, Romania Clay Dick Norman 7–5, 6–3
3. May 6, 2002 Edinburgh, Scotland Clay Jean-René Lisnard 6–3, 6–3

Doubles (9)

Legend
Grand Slam (0)
Tennis Masters Cup (0)
ATP Masters Series (0)
ATP Tour (0)
Challengers (9)
Titles by Surface
Hard (4)
Grass (0)
Clay (5)
Carpet (0)
No. Date Tournament Surface Partnering Opponents in the final Score
1. August 2, 1999 Gramado, Brazil Hard Antônio Prieto Paulo Carvallo
Ricardo Schlachter		 6–1, 6–4
2. June 26, 2000 Eisenach, Germany Clay Daniel Melo Enrique Abaroa
Tim Crichton		 6–1, 6–7(2), 6–1
3. July 10, 2000 Oberstaufen, Germany Clay Hugo Armando Tomas Behrend
Karsten Braasch		 6–4, 6–3
4. August 7, 2000 Belo Horizonte, Brazil Hard Daniel Melo Jamie Delgado
Martin Lee		 6–4, 6–4
5. October 29, 2001 Santiago, Chile Clay André Sá Daniel Melo
Dušan Vemić		 3–6, 6–3, 7–6(3)
6. July 28, 2003 Belo Horizonte, Brazil Hard Marcos Daniel Kentaro Masuda
Takahiro Terachi		 6–4, 6–2
7. September 1, 2003 Gramado, Brazil Hard Marcos Daniel Santiago González
Alejandro Hernández		 7–6(5), 6–4
8. October 6, 2003 Quito, Ecuador Clay Ricardo Mello Hugo Armando
Ricardo Schlachter		 6–3, 6–4
9. August 7, 2006 Joinville, Brazil Clay André Ghem Marcelo Melo
André Sá		 6–4, 5–7, [10–8]

Runner-ups (16)

Singles (4)

Legend
Grand Slam (0)
Tennis Masters Cup (0)
ATP Masters Series (0)
ATP Tour (0)
Challengers (4)
Finals by Surface
Hard (4)
Grass (0)
Clay (0)
Carpet (0)
No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score
1. December 4, 2000 San José, Costa Rica Hard Antony Dupuis 7–6(5), 4–6, 6–3
2. May 28, 2001 Salvador, Brazil Hard André Sá 6–3, 6–2
3. July 2, 2001 Campos do Jordão, Brazil Hard Ricardo Mello 7–6(6), 4–6, 7–6(5)
4. July 29, 2002 Belo Horizonte, Brazil Hard Ricardo Mello 6–3, 6–3

Doubles (12)

Legend
Grand Slam (0)
Tennis Masters Cup (0)
ATP Masters Series (0)
ATP Tour (1)
Challengers (11)
Finals by Surface
Hard (6)
Grass (0)
Clay (6)
Carpet (0)
No. Date Tournament Surface Partnering Opponents in the final Score
1. May 8, 2000 Fergana, Uzbekistan Hard Daniel Melo Jonathan Erlich
Lior Mor		 6–4, 6–0
2. May 15, 2000 Samarkand, Uzbekistan Clay Daniel Melo Stefano Galvani
Andrei Stoliarov		 W/O
3. June 31, 2000 Gramado, Brazil Hard Daniel Melo André Sá
Eric Taino		 7–6(7), 7–6(3)
4. May 14, 2001 Zagreb, Croatia Clay Aleksandar Kitinov Enzo Artoni
Andrés Schneiter		 6–7(5), 6–4, 6–4
5. October 15, 2001 Brasília, Brazil Clay Daniel Melo Luis Lobo
Daniel Orsanic		 W/O
6. April 15, 2002 Bermuda, Bermuda Clay Ramón Delgado George Bastl
Neville Godwin		 7–5, 6–3
7. July 15, 2002 Amersfoort, The Netherlands Clay André Sá Jeff Coetzee
Chris Haggard		 7–6(1), 6–3
8. June 23, 2003 Andorra, Andorra Hard Ricardo Mello Rik de Voest
Tuomas Ketola		 6–4, 3–6, 6–4
9. August 2, 2004 Gramado, Brazil Hard Henrique Mello Santiago González
Bruno Soares		 6–3, 6–3
10. March 13, 2006 Salinas, Ecuador Hard André Ghem Thiago Alves
Júlio Silva		 3–6, 6–4, [10–4]
11. January 1, 2007 São Paulo, Brazil Hard Marcelo Melo Pablo Cuevas
Adrián García		 6–4, 6–2
12. April 2, 2007 Monza, Italy Clay Ricardo Hocevar Nathan Healey
Jordan Kerr		 6–4, 6–3

References

  1. ^ "Australia beat Brazil in Davis Cup tie". The New Zealand Herald. 9 April 2001. http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=181998. Retrieved 14 September 2010. 

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