Gianluca Pozzi

Gianluca Pozzi

Country (sports)	Italy
Residence	Bari, Italy
Born	17 June 1965 Bari, Italy
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Turned pro	1984
Retired	2004
Plays	Left-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money	$2,272,035
Singles
Career record	175–259
Career titles	1
Highest ranking	No. 40 (29 January 2001)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	3R (1999)
French Open	2R (1992, 1998)
Wimbledon	4R (2000)
US Open	4R (1994)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games	2R (2000)
Doubles
Career record	39–71
Career titles	1
Highest ranking	No. 107 (16 September 1991)

Gianluca Pozzi (born 17 June 1965) is a former tennis player from Italy, who turned professional in 1984.

Pozzi won one singles title (1991, Brisbane) and one doubles title (1991, Newport) during his career. The left-hander reached his highest individual ranking on the ATP Tour on 29 January 2001, when he became World No. 40.

During his career, Pozzi notably defeated Grand Slam champions Andre Agassi, Ivan Lendl, Marat Safin, Sergi Bruguera and Roger Federer.

Singles titles (12)

Legend (Singles)

Grand Slam (0)

Tennis Masters Cup (0)

ATP Masters Series (0)

ATP Tour (1)

Challengers (11)

No.	Year	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
1.	1987	Dublin	Clay	Alexandre Hocevar	7–5, 4–6, 6–2
2.	1991	Brisbane	Hard	Aaron Krickstein	6–3, 7–6
3.	1993	Kuala Lumpur	Hard	Jonas Björkman	3–5, RET.
4.	1994	Taipei	Hard	Mark Kaplan	6–4, 6–0
5.	1995	Cherbourg	Hard (i)	Kenneth Carlsen	1–6, 7–6, 6–4
6.	1996	Wolfsburg	Carpet	Thomas Johansson	4–6, 7–6, 7–6
7.	1996	Portoroz	Hard	Ján Krošlák	7–6, 6–7, 6–2
8.	1997	Flushing Meadows	Hard	Tommy Ho	6–1, 6–4
9.	1997	Winnetka	Hard	Wayne Black	6–4, 6–2
10.	1997	Andorra	Hard (i)	Nicolas Escudé	7–6, 4–6, 6–3
11.	1998	Surbiton	Grass	Kevin Ullyett	6–4, 6–3
12.	1998	Tel Aviv	Hard	Lior Mor	6–1, 6–7, 6–3

External links

• Gianluca Pozzi at the Association of Tennis Professionals
• Gianluca Pozzi at the International Tennis Federation
• Gianluca Pozzi at the Davis Cup