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Adriano Panatta

1950 - Today

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Adriano Panatta (born 9 July 1950) is an Italian former professional tennis player. He won the French Open in 1976, becoming the first Italian man in the Open Era to win a major singles title. Panatta was also the only player ever to defeat Björn Borg at Roland Garros, doing so twice. From 2018 to 2021, he was a regular guest of the RAI sport broadcast Quelli che... Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Adriano Panatta is the 94th most popular tennis player (down from 58th in 2019), the 2,541st most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,188th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Italian Tennis Player.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Adriano Panatta ranks 94 out of 1,569Before him are Marat Safin, Andy Murray, Jannik Sinner, Sidney Wood, Michael Chang, and Maureen Connolly. After him are André Prévost, Maurice Germot, Juan Carlos Ferrero, Frank Parker, William Clothier, and Jack Crawford.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Adriano Panatta ranks 193Before him are Helen Clark, Winfried Schäfer, Jadranka Stojaković, Bertrand Delanoë, Jim Beaver, and Annelie Ehrhardt. After him are Kathy Baker, Willy DeVille, Krzysztof Wielicki, Angelo Branduardi, Mike Rutherford, and Amos Gitai.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Adriano Panatta ranks 2,541 out of 5,161Before him are Campanus of Novara (1210), Luigi Carlo Farini (1812), Margaret of Sicily (1237), Chromatius (335), Ugo Locatelli (1916), and Carlo Caffarra (1938). After him are Bartolomeo Tromboncino (1470), Sergio Bertoni (1915), Taddea Visconti (1351), Alessandro Albani (1692), Giuseppe Colombo (1920), and Annius of Viterbo (1437).

Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Italy

Among tennis players born in Italy, Adriano Panatta ranks 2Before him are Jannik Sinner (2001). After him are Lilí Álvarez (1905), Francesca Schiavone (1980), Sara Errani (1987), Flavia Pennetta (1982), Fabio Fognini (1987), Lorenzo Musetti (2002), Camila Giorgi (1991), Matteo Berrettini (1996), Raffaella Reggi (1965), and Andreas Seppi (1984).