Marcelo Filippini

Country (sports)	Uruguay
Residence	Montevideo, Uruguay
Born	(1967-08-04)4 August 1967 (age 57) Montevideo, Uruguay
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Turned pro	1987
Retired	2000
Plays	Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money	$2,034,890
Singles
Career record	244–250
Career titles	5
Highest ranking	No. 30 (6 August 1990)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	2R (1993)
French Open	QF (1999)
Wimbledon	1R (1997,1998,1999)
US Open	2R (1997,1998)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games	2R (1996)
Doubles
Career record	67–75
Career titles	3
Highest ranking	No. 34 (31 July 1989)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open	1R (1989,1990)

Marcelo Filippini (born 4 August 1967) is a former professionaltennis player fromUruguay.

In 1996, Filippini played what was longest known game inATP Tour history atCasablanca, going to deuce 20 times withAlberto Berasategui in one game of a 6–2, 6–3 first round loss. The game lasted 28 minutes (24–22 in total points for Berasategui).

Filippini's best performance at aGrand Slam event came at the French Open in 1999, where he reached (as a qualifier without dropping a set) the quarterfinals, defeatingLaurence Tieleman,Martin Damm,Vince Spadea andGreg Rusedski before being knocked-out by eventual championAndre Agassi. He also reached the quarterfinals of the1993 Rome Masters.

Result	W/L	Date	Tournament	Draw	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1–0	Jul 1988	Båstad, Sweden	48	Clay	Francesco Cancellotti	2–6, 6–4, 6–4
Loss	1–1	Sep 1988	Bari, Italy	32	Clay	Thomas Muster	6–2, 1–6, 5–7
Win	2–1	Aug 1989	Prague, Czechoslovakia	32	Clay	Horst Skoff	7–5, 7–6(7–4)
Loss	2–2.	Nov 1990	Itaparica, Brazil	32	Hard	Mats Wilander	1–6, 2–6
Loss	2–3	May 1991	Madrid, Spain	32	Clay	Jordi Arrese	2–6, 4–6
Win	3–3	Jun 1994	Florence, Italy	32	Clay	Richard Fromberg	3–6, 6–3, 6–3
Loss	3–4	May 1995	Bologna, Italy	32	Clay	Marcelo Ríos	2–6, 4–6
Loss	3–5	Apr 1996	Bermuda, Bermuda	32	Clay	MaliVai Washington	7–6(8–6), 4–6, 5–7
Win	4–5	May 1997	Atlanta, USA	32	Clay	Jason Stoltenberg	7–6(7–2), 6–4
Win	5–5	May 1997	St. Pölten, Austria	32	Clay	Patrick Rafter	7–6(7–2), 6–2

Result	W/L	Date	Tournament	Draw	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Oct 1988	Palermo, Italy	32	Clay	Carlos di Laura	Alberto Mancini Christian Miniussi	6–2, 6–0
Loss	1–1	Apr 1990	Nice, France	16	Clay	Horst Skoff	Alberto Mancini Yannick Noah	4–6, 6–7
Win	2–1	Jun 1992	Florence, Italy	32	Clay	Luiz Mattar	Royce Deppe Brent Haygarth	6–4, 6–7, 6–4
Loss	2–2	Nov 1992	Athens, Greece	16	Clay	Mark Koevermans	Tomás Carbonell Francisco Roig	3–6, 4–6
Win	3–2	Nov 1994	Montevideo, Uruguay	16	Clay	Luiz Mattar	Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez	7–6, 6–4

• Marcelo Filippini at theAssociation of Tennis Professionals
• Marcelo Filippini at theInternational Tennis Federation
• Marcelo Filippini at theDavis Cup

Olympic Games
Preceded by Ricardo Fabini	Flagbearer for Uruguay 1996 Atlanta	Succeeded by Mónica Falcioni

• Olympic tennis players for Uruguay
• Tennis players from Montevideo
• Tennis players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
• Uruguayan male tennis players
• Uruguayan sportspeople of Italian descent
• 1967 births
• Living people
• South American Games medalists in tennis
• South American Games gold medalists for Uruguay
• South American Games bronze medalists for Uruguay
• Competitors at the 1986 South American Games
• 20th-century Uruguayan sportsmen
• Tennis players at the 1995 Pan American Games

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