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Simone Colombo

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Simone Colombo
Country (sports) Italy
Born (1963-08-23) 23 August 1963 (age 61)
Milan, Italy
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$289,230
Singles
Career record35–54
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 60 (17 November 1986)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open1R (1987
Wimbledon1R (1984, 1987)
US Open2R (1984)
Doubles
Career record70–75
Career titles5
Highest rankingNo. 68 (11 September 1989)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open2R (1986)
Wimbledon1R (1984, 1987, 1990)
US Open1R (1984, 1987)

Simone Colombo (born 28 August 1963) is a former professional tennis player from Italy.

During his career Colombo won five doubles titles and one singles title. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 68 in 1989, and a career high singles ranking of World No. 60 in 1986.

Colombo participated in 3 Davis Cup ties for Italy from 1987 to 1988, posting a 1–2 record in doubles and an 0–2 record in singles.

Doubles titles (5)

Outcome No. Date Championship Surface Partner Opponents in the final Score in the final
Winner 1. 1985 Bologna, Italy Clay Italy Paolo Canè Spain Jordi Arrese
Spain Alberto Tous
7–5, 6–4
Winner 2. 1986 Bologna, Italy Clay Italy Paolo Canè Italy Claudio Panatta
United States Blaine Willenborg
6–1, 6–2
Winner 3. 1986 Palermo, Italy Clay Italy Paolo Canè Switzerland Claudio Mezzadri
Italy Gianni Ocleppo
7–5, 6–3
Runner-up 1. 1988 Bari, Italy Clay Italy Francesco Cancellotti Austria Thomas Muster
Italy Claudio Panatta
3–6, 1–6
Winner 4. 1989 Bari, Italy Clay Switzerland Claudio Mezzadri Spain Sergio Casal
Spain Javier Sánchez
0–6, 6–3, 6–3
Winner 5. 1989 San Marino Clay Switzerland Claudio Mezzadri Argentina Pablo Albano
Argentina Gustavo Luza
6–4, 6–1

Singles titles (1)

Outcome No. Date Championship Surface Opponents in the final Score in the final
Winner 1. 1986 Saint Vincent, Italy Clay Australia Paul McNamee 2–6, 6–3, 7–6