Francesco Passaro

Francesco Passaro (born 7 January 2001) is an Italian tennis player.

Francesco Passaro
Country (sports) Italy
ResidencePerugia, Italy
Born (2001-01-07) 7 January 2001
Perugia, Italy
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Turned pro2019
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CoachRoberto Tarpani
Prize money$365,678
Singles
Career record4–9 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 108 (13 February 2023)
Current rankingNo. 115 (20 March 2023)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ2 (2023)
US OpenQ2 (2022)
Doubles
Career record0–3 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 256 (20 February 2023)
Current rankingNo. 260 (20 March 2023)
Medal record
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place2022 OranMen's Singles
Gold medal – first place2022 OranMen's Doubles
Last updated on: 20 March 2023.

Passaro has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 108 on 13 February 2023 and doubles ranking of world No. 256 on 20 February 2023.[1]

Career

Passaro made his ATP main draw debut at the 2021 Emilia-Romagna Open after receiving a wildcard for the doubles main draw.

He played his first ATP Challenger Tour final at the 2022 Sanremo Challenger and he was defeated in three sets by the world No. 91 Holger Rune.

He made his Masters debut at the 2022 Rome Masters as a wildcard.

He won his first Challenger in July 2022 in Trieste, Italy becoming the 20th #NextGenATP winner in 2022. As a result he reached a new career-high in the top 150 of world No. 144 on 25 July 2022.[2]

He qualified for the 2022 Next Generation ATP Finals.[3]

Challenger and World Tennis Tour Finals

Singles: 10 (4 titles, 6 runner-ups)
Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (1–4)
ITF World Tennis Tour (3–2)
Titles by Surface
Hard (1–1)
Clay (3–5)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 2019 M15, Gubbio, Italy World Tennis Tour Clay Argentina Gonzalo Villanueva 5–7, 2–6
Win 1–1 Apr 2021 M15, Cairo, Egypt World Tennis Tour Clay Italy Giacomo Dambrosi 6–1, 6–4
Win 2–1 Aug 2021 M15, Xativa, Spain World Tennis Tour Clay Spain Iñaki Montes de la Torre 2–6, 6–1, 6–4
Loss 2–2 Jan 2022 M15, Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard Italy Mattia Bellucci 4–6, 5–7
Win 3–2 Feb 2022 M15, Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard France Terence Atmane 7–6(7–3), 6–2
Loss 3–3 Apr 2022 Sanremo, Italy Challenger Clay Denmark Holger Rune 1–6, 6–2, 4–6
Loss 3–4 Jun 2022 Forlì, Italy Challenger Clay Italy Lorenzo Musetti 6–2, 3–6, 2–6
Loss 3–5 Jun 2022 Milan, Italy Challenger Clay Argentina Federico Coria 6–7(2–7), 4–6
Win 4–5 Jul 2022 Trieste, Italy Challenger Clay China Zhang Zhizhen 4–6, 6–3, 6–3
Loss 4–6 Sep 2022 Como, Italy Challenger Clay Germany Cedrik-Marcel Stebe 6–7(2–7), 4–6

Doubles: 6 (3–3)
Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (0–2)
ITF World Tennis Tour (3–1)
Finals by Surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (3–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Mar 2019 M15 Murcia, Spain World Tennis Tour Clay Italy Lorenzo Bocchi Spain Eduard Esteve Lobato
Spain Álvaro López San Martín		 4–6, 4–6
Win 1–1 Apr 2021 M15 Cairo, Egypt World Tennis Tour Clay Italy Daniele Capecchi United Kingdom Luke Johnson
Ukraine Volodymyr Uzhylovskyi		 7–5, 6–4
Win 2–1 Aug 2021 M15 Xàtiva, Spain World Tennis Tour Clay Spain Imanol López Morillo Spain Alberto Barroso Campos
Spain Benjamín Winter López		 6–4, 6–4
Win 3–1 Oct 2021 M15 Madrid, Spain World Tennis Tour Clay Spain Carlos López Montagud France Lucas Bouquet
North Macedonia Stefan Micov		 6–0, 6–3
Loss 3–2 May 2022 Vicenza, Italy Challenger Clay Italy Matteo Gigante Argentina Francisco Comesaña
Italy Luciano Darderi		 3–6, 6–7(4–7)
Loss 3–3 Feb 2023 Tenerife, Spain Challenger Hard Italy Matteo Gigante United States Christian Harrison
Japan Shintaro Mochizuki		 4–6, 3–6

References
  1. "Francesco Passaro | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
  2. "Wu Yibing Surges to Career High After Indianapolis Challenger Title | ATP Tour | Tennis".
  3. "Passaro-next-gen-atp-finals-2022-qualification | Next Gen ATP Finals | Tennis".


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