Diego Nargiso

Diego Nargiso

Country (sports)	Italy
Born	(1970-03-15) 15 March 1970 Naples, Italy
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Plays	Left-handed
Prize money	$1,807,857
Singles
Career record	100–154
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 67 (10 October 1988)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	2R (1996)
French Open	2R (1992)
Wimbledon	3R (1988)
US Open	3R (1988)
Doubles
Career record	215–225
Career titles	5
Highest ranking	No. 25 (5 March 1990)
Grand Slam Doubles results
French Open	2R (1990)
Wimbledon	2R (1995, 2000)
US Open	QF (1993)

Diego Nargiso (born 15 March 1970) is a former tennis player from Italy.

Having turned professional in 1987, Nargiso represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where he was defeated in the second round by America's eventual runner-up Tim Mayotte. He also competed in the men's doubles at the 1992 and 1996 Olympics.^[1]

Nargiso was the first Italian tennis player to win the Junior Wimbledon championship, which he did in 1987.

The left-handed Nargiso reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on 10 October 1988, when he became the number 67 in the world.

Career finals

Singles

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score in the final
Runner-up	1.	19 September 1993	Bordeaux Open, Bordeaux	Hard	Sergi Bruguera	5–7, 2–6
Runner-up	2.	1 October 2000	Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia, Palermo	Clay	Olivier Rochus	6–7(14–16), 1–6

Doubles (5 titles, 15 runners-up)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents in the final	Score in the final
Runners-up	1.	14 February 1988	ABN World Tennis Tournament, Rotterdam	Carpet (I)	Magnus Gustafsson	Patrik Kühnen Tore Meinecke	6–7, 6–7
Runners-up	2.	17 April 1988	Nice	Clay	Heinz Günthardt	Guy Forget Henri Leconte	6–4, 3–6, 4–6
Runners-up	3.	31 July 1988	Bordeaux	Clay	Christian Miniussi	Joakim Nyström Claudio Panatta	1–6, 4–6
Runners-up	4.	30 April 1989	Monte Carlo	Clay	Paolo Canè	Tomáš Šmíd Mark Woodforde	6–1, 4–6, 2–6
Runners-up	5.	1 October 1989	Palermo	Clay	Goran Ivanišević	Peter Ballauff Rudiger Haas	2–6, 7–6, 4–6
Winner	1.	11 February 1990	Milan Indoor, Milan	Carpet (I)	Omar Camporese	Udo Riglewski Tom Nijssen	6–4, 6–4
Runners-up	6.	4 March 1990	ABN World Tennis Tournament, Rotterdam	Carpet (I)	Nicolás Pereira	Leonardo Lavalle Jorge Lozano	3–6, 6–7
Winner	2.	14 April 1991	Torneo Godó, Barcelona	Clay	Horacio de la Peña	Boris Becker Eric Jelen	3–6, 7–6, 6–4
Runners-up	7.	25 August 1991	Long Island	Hard	Doug Flach	Eric Jelen Carl-Uwe Steeb	6–0, 4–6, 6–7
Runners-up	8.	14 June 1992	London (Queen's)	Grass	Goran Ivanišević	John Fitzgerald Anders Järryd	4–6, 6–7
Winner	3.	17 January 1993	Jakarta Open, Jakarta	Hard	Guillaume Raoux	Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis	7–6, 6–7, 6–3
Runners-up	9.	12 June 1994	Rosmalen	Grass	Peter Nyborg	Stephen Noteboom Fernon Wibier	3–6, 6–1, 6–7
Runners-up	10.	18 September 1994	Bordeaux	Hard	Guillaume Raoux	Olivier Delaître Guy Forget	2–6, 6–2, 5–7
Runners-up	11.	5 March 1995	Mexico City	Clay	Marc-Kevin Goellner	Javier Frana Leonardo Lavalle	5–7, 3–6
Runners-up	12.	9 April 1995	Estoril	Clay	Marc-Kevin Goellner	Yevgeny Kafelnikov Andrei Olhovskiy	7–5, 5–7, 2–6
Runners-up	13.	5 May 1996	Munich	Clay	Olivier Delaître	Lan Bale Stephen Noteboom	6–4, 6–7, 4–6
Winner	4.	30 March 1998	Grand Prix Hassan II, Casablanca	Clay	Andrea Gaudenzi	Cristian Brandi Filippo Messori	6–4, 7–6
Winner	5.	8 May 2000	Majorca Open	Clay	Michaël Llodra	Alberto Martín Fernando Vicente	7–6(7–2), 7–6(7–3)
Runners-up	14.	22 May 2000	Sankt Pölten	Clay	Andrea Gaudenzi	Mahesh Bhupathi Andrew Kratzmann	6–7(10–12), 7–6(7–2), 4–6
Runners-up	15.	10 July 2000	Båstad	Clay	Andrea Gaudenzi	Nicklas Kulti Mikael Tillström	6–4, 2–6, 3–6

References

External links

• Diego Nargiso at the Association of Tennis Professionals
• Diego Nargiso at the International Tennis Federation
• Diego Nargiso at the Davis Cup