Gianni Clerici
Clerici in the 2000s
Born	(1930-07-24)24 July 1930 Como,Lombardy,Italy
Died	6 June 2022(2022-06-06) (aged 91) Bellagio, Lombardy, Italy
Occupation(s)	Tennis player;journalist; sports commentator
Years active	1951–2022

Gianni Clerici (24 July 1930 – 6 June 2022) was an Italian tennis commentator, journalist, author and tennis player.^[1]

Clerici was born in Como, Italy.^[2]

Clerici was known for his often off-topic banter with partnerRino Tommasi. As a tennis player, one highlight of his career was being part of the main draw atWimbledon in 1953. He is the author of several books on tennis and was inducted into theInternational Tennis Hall of Fame in 2006.

• Wertheim, L. Jon (8 September 2002)."Tennis, Italian Style".Time.
• International Tennis Hall of Fame
• Gianni Clerici at theAssociation of Tennis Professionals

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