Francesco Passaro
Francesco Passaro
Francesco Passaro
Francesco Passaro
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  • Personal
  • Career
    • Nickname is ‘El Face’. Speaks Italian, English and Spanish.
    • Began playing tennis aged six in his hometown of Perugia. Has been with coach Roberto Tarpani since the age of 10.
    • Was inspired by Juan Martin Del Potro and Roger Federer.
    • Favourite shot is drop shot, surface is clay, tournament is Rome and city on Tour is New York.
    • Tennis idol is Roger Federer and hero is Rambo.
    • Outside of tennis, likes football. Favourite sports team is Internazionale FC and athlete is Lionel Messi.
    • Favourite superhero is Batman, book is The Secret, TV show is Prison Break.
    • Favourite music is reggaeton and hobby is playing cards.
    • Favourite food is pizza and pasta. Cooking pizza and pasta is his best quality.
    • Guilty pleasure is watching Netflix all day.
    • Dream job is to own a big hotel.

    (UPDATED 31 OCTOBER 2022)

    • Broke into Top 500 in March 2022 and Top 200 in July 2022 before achieving career-high No. 122 in September 2022 and qualifying for Intesa Sanpaolo Next Gen ATP Finals.
    • Advanced to 5 Challenger finals on Italian clay in 2022, highlighted by 1st title at Trieste.
    • Defeated Zhang for both 1st Challenger title at 2022 Trieste and 1st ATP Tour win at 2022 Florence.
    • Captured ITF World Tennis Tour titles at 2021 Cairo, 2021 Xativa and 2022 Monastir.
    • Peaked at No. 31 in juniors, posting 64-33 singles record with 3 titles and 37-22 doubles records with 4 titles.

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