Ugo Pigato (born 14 April 1968) is an Italian

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coach and former professional player. While competing on the professional tour in the late 1980s, Pigato reached best rankings of 373 in singles and 164 in doubles. He won an

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doubles title in

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in 1989. Pigato is now the director of the Milano Tennis Academy. He coaches his daughter,

Lisa Pigato Lisa Pigato (born 21 June 2003) is an Italian tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of 369 by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), reached on 19 September 2022. She also has a highest doubles ranking of world No. 187, achieved on ...

, who won the girls' doubles title at the

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and plays on the

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ATP Challenger finals

Doubles: 3 (1–2)

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Pigato, Ugo 1968 births Living people Italian male tennis players Italian tennis coaches Place of birth missing (living people)