Alexandre Simoni
Alexandre Torres Simoni (born 2 July 1979) is a retired professional Brazilian tennis player. After being ranked as high as No. 23 in the ITF World Junior Ranking, he turned professional in 1997.
| Country (sports) |  |
|---|---|
| Residence | São Paulo, Brazil |
| Born | 2 July 1979 São Paulo, Brazil |
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in) |
| Turned pro | 1997 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | US$394,788 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 10–22 (at ATP Tour-level, Grand Slam-level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 96 (16 July 2001) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (2002) |
| French Open | Q2 (2003) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2002) |
| US Open | 1R (2001) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 11–13 (at ATP Tour-level, Grand Slam-level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 119 (7 October 2002) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | Q1 (2000, 2001, 2003) |
| US Open | 1R (2002) |
On the ATP tour, his best results were in 2001, when he reached two semifinals: in Bogotá and Salvador. He also reached his career-high ranking of No. 96. He was also a member of the Brazilian Davis Cup team,[1] having participated in a total of four ties from 2001 to 2004 and collecting a 2–3 Win/Loss record.
Simoni played his last official match in January 2008, and nowadays works as a tennis coach in São Paulo.
Titles
Singles (3)
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| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score |
| 1. | July 31, 2000 | Gramado, Brazil | Hard |  |
6–4, 7–4 |
| 2. | September 18, 2002 | Brasov, Romania | Clay | .svg.png){kind=small} |
7–5, 6–3 |
| 3. | May 6, 2002 | Edinburgh, Scotland | Clay |  |
6–3, 6–3 |
Doubles (9)
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| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partnering | Opponents in the final | Score |
| 1. | August 2, 1999 | Gramado, Brazil | Hard | |
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6–1, 6–4 |
| 2. | June 26, 2000 | Eisenach, Germany | Clay | |
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6–1, 6–7(2), 6–1 |
| 3. | July 10, 2000 | Oberstaufen, Germany | Clay |  |
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6–4, 6–3 |
| 4. | August 7, 2000 | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | Hard | |
|
6–4, 6–4 |
| 5. | October 29, 2001 | Santiago, Chile | Clay | |
 |
3–6, 6–3, 7–6(3) |
| 6. | July 28, 2003 | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | Hard | |
 |
6–4, 6–2 |
| 7. | September 1, 2003 | Gramado, Brazil | Hard | |
|
7–6(5), 6–4 |
| 8. | October 6, 2003 | Quito, Ecuador | Clay | |
|
6–3, 6–4 |
| 9. | August 7, 2006 | Joinville, Brazil | Clay | |
|
6–4, 5–7, [10–8] |
Runners-up (16)
Singles (4)
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| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score |
| 1. | December 4, 2000 | San José, Costa Rica | Hard |  |
7–6(5), 4–6, 6–3 |
| 2. | May 28, 2001 | Salvador, Brazil | Hard | |
6–3, 6–2 |
| 3. | July 2, 2001 | Campos do Jordão, Brazil | Hard | |
7–6(6), 4–6, 7–6(5) |
| 4. | July 29, 2002 | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | Hard | |
6–3, 6–3 |
Doubles (12)
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| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partnering | Opponents in the final | Score |
| 1. | May 8, 2000 | Fergana, Uzbekistan | Hard | |
 |
6–4, 6–0 |
| 2. | May 15, 2000 | Samarkand, Uzbekistan | Clay | |
  |
W/O |
| 3. | August 6, 2000 | Gramado, Brazil | Hard | |
 |
7–6(7), 7–6(3) |
| 4. | May 14, 2001 | Zagreb, Croatia | Clay |  |
 |
6–7(5), 6–4, 6–4 |
| 5. | October 15, 2001 | Brasília, Brazil | Clay | |
|
W/O |
| 6. | April 15, 2002 | Bermuda, Bermuda | Clay | |
  |
7–5, 6–3 |
| 7. | July 15, 2002 | Amersfoort, The Netherlands | Clay | |
|
7–6(1), 6–3 |
| 8. | June 23, 2003 | Andorra, Andorra | Hard | |
 |
6–4, 3–6, 6–4 |
| 9. | August 2, 2004 | Gramado, Brazil | Hard | |
|
6–3, 6–3 |
| 10. | March 13, 2006 | Salinas, Ecuador | Hard | |
|
3–6, 6–4, [10–4] |
| 11. | January 1, 2007 | São Paulo, Brazil | Hard | |
  |
6–4, 6–2 |
| 12. | April 2, 2007 | Monza, Italy | Clay | |
|
6–4, 6–3 |
References
- "Australia beat Brazil in Davis Cup tie". The New Zealand Herald. 9 April 2001. Retrieved 14 September 2010.
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