Residence: Barcelona, Spain
Year-by-Year Highlights:
1996- Second round at Casablanca, Barcelona.
1995- SF at Santiago Ch.; Third at Portugal #2 Sat. (32 pts.), Spain #6 Sat.
(27 pts.); Fourth at Chile Sat. (19 pts.); Sixth at Italy #1 Sat. (11 pts.)
Doubles Winner at Spain #7 Sat. (w/Marin, 52 pts.); Doubles R-up at Spain
#6 Sat. (w/Marin, 35 pts.).
1994- Third at Spain #5 Sat. (28 pts.); Eighth at Italy #3 Sat. (13 pts.).
Began playing tennis at age seven.
Considers forehand as best shot and favorite surface is clay.
Has three sisters in family -- Flaminia, Francesca and Fabrizia.
Born in Madrid, but Italian citizen.
Made his first career appearance on the ATP Tour in 1996, qualifying in
Casablanca (d. Goossens) and Barcelona (d. Pescosolido), losing in the second
round in both tournaments.
Coached by Jordi Vilaro.