Marco De Rossi (born 27 June 1997) is a
Sammarinese
Sammarinese () are citizens and people of the Republic of San Marino.
Language
San Marino recognizes Italian as the official language. The indigenous language, known as Sammarinese, is a variety of Romagnol spoken by approximately 83 percent o ...
tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball ...
player.
De Rossi has a career high
ATP singles ranking of 1524 achieved on 17 December 2018.
De Rossi represents
San Marino
San Marino (, ), officially the Republic of San Marino ( it, Repubblica di San Marino; ), also known as the Most Serene Republic of San Marino ( it, Serenissima Repubblica di San Marino, links=no), is the fifth-smallest country in the world an ...
at the
Davis Cup
The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is contested annually between teams from competing countries in a knock-out format. It is described by the organis ...
, where he has a W/L record of 17–23.
De Rossi was just 15 years old when he received a wildcard into the
2012 San Marino Open qualifying draw where he won the first round of qualifying but was double-
bageled in the next round. 9 years later, De Rossi made
ATP Challenger Tour
The ATP Challenger Tour, known until the end of 2008 as the ATP Challenger Series, is a series of international men's professional tennis tournaments. The Challenger Tour events are the second-highest tier of tennis competition, behind the ATP T ...
debut at the
2021 San Marino Open after receiving a wildcard into the singles and doubles main draw. He played the second seed and former world number 6
Gilles Simon
Gilles Simon (; born 27 December 1984) is a French former professional tennis player. He had a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 6 attained on 5 January 2009. He turned professional in 2002 and won 14 singles titles on the ATP Tour.
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in the first round but lost in straight sets.
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1997 births
Living people
Sammarinese male tennis players
People from the City of San Marino
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