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Corrado Barazzutti

b. 1953

Italian tennis player

Tennis player Tennis coach
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Born 1953. Corrado Barazzutti is an Italian tennis player and tennis coach.

Corrado Barazzutti (; born 19 February 1953) is a former tennis player from Italy. His career-high singles ranking was world No. 7, achieved in August 1978.

After the end of his player career Barazzutti was a non-playing captain of the Italy Davis Cup team and the Italy Fed Cup team.

Career As player Barazzutti gained fame in 1971 by winning the Orange Bowl and the French Open Boys' Singles, and he turned professional in the same year. He had been called to the Italy Davis Cup team the previous year, an event which he played a total of 44 matches. In 1976, Barazzutti was a member of the Italian Davis Cup team who won the Davis Cup in and against Chile.

In Grand Slam tournaments, his best results are the semifinals in 1977 at the US Open and in 1978 at the French Open; he was beaten in straight sets by Jimmy Connors and Björn Borg respectively. Barazzutti won five career ATP tournaments in singles as well as one in doubles.

Singles finals (5 titles, 8 runners-up) LegendGrand Slam (0–0) Grand Prix Masters (0–0)Grand Prix (5–8) Result

0–1 Nov 1975 Manila, Philippines Hard Ross Case 2–6, 1–6

1–1 Apr 1976 Nice, France Clay Jan Kodeš 6–2, 2–6, 5–7, 7–6, 8–6

1–2 Jul 1976 Båstad, Sweden Clay Tonino Zugarelli 6–4, 5–7, 2–6

1–3 Nov 1976 Tokyo, Japan Hard Roscoe Tanner 3–6, 2–6

1–4 Apr 1977 Monte Carlo, Monaco Clay Björn Borg 3–6, 5–7, 0–6

2–4 Apr 1977 Charlotte WCT, U.S. Clay Eddie Dibbs 7–6, 6–0

3–4 Jul 1977 Båstad, Sweden Clay Balázs Taróczy 7–6, 6–7, 6–2

4–4 Nov 1977 Paris, France Hard (i) Brian Gottfried 7–6, 7–6, 6–7, 3–6, 6–4

4–5 Apr 1978 Las Vegas, U.S. Hard Harold Solomon 1–6, 0–3, ret.

4–6 Jul 1978 Båstad, Sweden Clay Björn Borg 1–6, 2–6

4–7 Sep 1979 Palermo, Italy Clay Björn Borg 4–6, 0–6, 4–6

4–8 Nov 1979 Paris, France Hard (i) Harold Solomon 3–6, 6–2, 3–6, 4–6

5–8 Mar 1980 Cairo, Egypt Clay Paolo Bertolucci 6–4, 6–0

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Gold Collar for Sports Merit; Gold medal for athletic prowess; Golden Palm for Technical Merit; Silver medal for athletic prowess

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Corrado Barazzutti?

Italian tennis player

When was Corrado Barazzutti born?

Corrado Barazzutti was born on 19 February 1953 in Udine.

What is Corrado Barazzutti's occupation?

Corrado Barazzutti is a tennis player and tennis coach.

What nationality is Corrado Barazzutti?

Corrado Barazzutti is Italian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Corrado Barazzutti

· Wikidata: Q2713814

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