Cristiano_Caratti

Cristiano Caratti

Cristiano Caratti

Italian tennis player


Cristiano Caratti (born 24 May 1970) is a former ATP Tour tennis player from Italy. He reached the quarterfinals of the 1991 Australian Open and the 1991 Miami Masters.

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Junior tennis career

Started playing tennis at age 9. His younger brother also plays tennis. He won the 1987 Orange Bowl doubles title (w/Koves) and reached the doubles final at the 1988 French Open Juniors (w/Goran Ivanišević), losing to Jason StoltenbergTodd Woodbridge. Also reached the semifinal at the Wimbledon Juniors (losing to the same duo).[1]

Senior tennis career

Caratti turned professional in 1989. His highest achievement was reaching the quarter-finals at the 1991 Australian Open, defeating eventual Wimbledon champion Richard Kraijcek before losing to Patrick McEnroe.[2] Thanks to this result, the right-hander reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on 22 July 1991, when he became World No. 26. He then represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, but was defeated in the first round by then France's No.1 player Guy Forget. His last tournament win on the senior tour took place in 2000 at the Knoxville Challenger, where in the final he again defeated an up-and-coming Slam winner, Andy Roddick, who would also be ranked world No.1 three years later.

ATP Career Finals

Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)

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Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

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ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 19 (7–12)

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Doubles: 6 (1–5)

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Junior Grand Slam finals

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

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Performance timelines

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W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

Singles

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References

  1. "ATP Player Profile". ATP. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
  2. "1991 Australian Open draw". ITF. 27 January 1991. Retrieved 25 January 2022.



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