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Marcelo Filippini

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Marcelo Filippini (born 4 August 1967) is a former professional tennis player from Uruguay. In 1996, Filippini played what was longest known game in ATP Tour history at Casablanca, going to deuce 20 times with Alberto Berasategui in one game of a 6–2, 6–3 first round loss. The game lasted 28 minutes (24–22 in total points for Berasategui). Filippini's best performance at a Grand Slam event came at the French Open in 1999, where he reached (as a qualifier without dropping a set) the quarterfinals, defeating Laurence Tieleman, Martin Damm, Vince Spadea and Greg Rusedski before being knocked-out by eventual champion Andre Agassi. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Marcelo Filippini is the 721st most popular tennis player (down from 689th in 2024), the 312th most popular biography from Uruguay (up from 326th in 2019) and the most popular Uruguayan Tennis Player.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Marcelo Filippini ranks 721 out of 1,569. Before him are Olga Govortsova, Juan Ignacio Chela, Dan Evans, Dick Norman, Tommy Paul, and Els Callens. After him are Mikhail Kukushkin, Fernando Meligeni, Galina Voskoboeva, Davide Sanguinetti, Jonathan Erlich, and Juan Mónaco.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Marcelo Filippini ranks 652. Before him are Riho Terras, Max Casella, Nicolae Țaga, Frank Luck, Rita Guerra, and Petr Pravec. After him are Cécile Nowak, Yael Arad, Dolkun Isa, Karin Herrera, Steffi Lemke, and Brigitte McMahon.

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In Uruguay

Among people born in Uruguay, Marcelo Filippini ranks 312 out of 444. Before him are Miguel Bossio (1960), Wilmar Cabrera (1959), Tab Ramos (1966), Santiago Ostolaza (1962), Sergio Santín (1956), and Fabián Estoyanoff (1982). After him are Richard Morales (1975), Luis Almagro (1963), Sebastián Soria (1983), Guillermo Varela (1993), Julio César Jiménez (1954), and Gianni Guigou (1975).

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Uruguay

Among tennis players born in Uruguay, Marcelo Filippini ranks 1. After him are Diego Pérez (1962), Andy Ram (1980), and Ariel Behar (1989).

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