Cristian Brandi

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Cristian Brandi
Full nameCristian Brandi
Country (sports) Italy
ResidenceMonte Carlo, Monaco[1]
Born (1970-06-10) June 10, 1970 (age 53)[1]
Brindisi, Italy[1]
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Turned pro1988[1]
Retired2010 (inactive)[2]
PlaysRight-Handed[1]
Prize money$607,038[1]
Singles
Career record0–0
Highest ranking544 (30 January 1989)[3]
Doubles
Career record120–196[4]
Career titles2[4]
Highest ranking50 (3 April 2000)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (1994, 1996, 1998, 2002)[5]
French Open3R (1997)[5]
Wimbledon3R (1995, 2000)[5]
US Open1R (1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002)[5]
Last updated on: 11 April, 2021.

Cristian Brandi (born 10 June 1970 in Brindisi, Italy) is a former professional tennis player from Italy.

Brandi enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career, he won two doubles titles and finished as a runner-up nine times. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 50 in 2000.

Brandi participated in three Davis Cup ties for Italy from 1994 to 1995, posting a 2–1 record in doubles.

Career finals[edit]

Doubles (2 wins, 9 losses)[edit]

Result W-L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. 1992 San Marino Clay Italy Federico Mordegan Sweden Nicklas Kulti
Sweden Mikael Tillström
2–6, 2–6
Loss 2. 1994 Casablanca, Morocco Clay Italy Federico Mordegan South Africa David Adams
Netherlands Menno Oosting
3–6, 4–6
Win 1. 1994 Estoril, Portugal Clay Italy Federico Mordegan Netherlands Richard Krajicek
Netherlands Menno Oosting
W/O
Loss 3. 1994 Athens, Greece Clay Italy Federico Mordegan Argentina Luis Lobo
Spain Javier Sánchez
7–5, 1–6, 4–6
Loss 4. 1996 Palermo, Italy Clay Spain Emilio Sánchez Australia Andrew Kratzmann
South Africa Marcos Ondruska
6–7, 4–6
Win 2. 1997 San Marino Clay Italy Filippo Messori United States Brandon Coupe
Mexico David Roditi
7–5, 6–4
Loss 5. 1998 Casablanca, Morocco Clay Italy Filippo Messori Italy Andrea Gaudenzi
Italy Diego Nargiso
4–6, 6–7
Loss 6. 1999 Barcelona, Spain Clay Italy Massimo Bertolini Netherlands Paul Haarhuis
Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov
5–7, 3–6
Loss 7. 1999 Munich, Germany Clay Italy Massimo Bertolini Argentina Daniel Orsanic
Argentina Mariano Puerta
6–7, 6–3, 6–7
Loss 8. 1999 Umag, Croatia Clay Italy Massimo Bertolini Argentina Mariano Puerta
Spain Javier Sánchez
6–3, 2–6, 3–6
Loss 9. 2002 Gstaad, Switzerland Clay Italy Massimo Bertolini Australia Joshua Eagle
Czech Republic David Rikl
6–7, 4–6

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Cristian Brandi ATP Profile Overview". Association of Tennis Professionals. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Cristian Brandi ITF Profile - Doubles Activity". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Cristian Brandi ITF Doubles Overview". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Cristian Brandi ATP Profile Doubles Activity". Association of Tennis Professionals. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  5. ^ a b c d "Cristian Brandi ITF Profile - Grand Slams". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 11 April 2021.

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