Omar Camporese
{{Short description|Italian tennis player}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}}
{{Infobox tennis biography
|image=
|name= Omar Camporese
|fullname=
|country= {{ITA}}
|residence= Monte Carlo, Monaco
|birth_date= {{birth date and age|df=yes|1968|5|8}}
|birth_place= Bologna, Italy
|height= {{height|m=1.88}}
|turnedpro= 1987
|retired= 1998
|plays= Right-handed (1-handed backhand)
|careerprizemoney= $1,610,475
|singlesrecord= 150–157
|singlestitles= 2
|highestsinglesranking= No. 18 (10 February 1992)
|AustralianOpenresult= 4R (1992)
|FrenchOpenresult= 3R (1989, 1991)
|Wimbledonresult= 3R (1991)
|USOpenresult= 3R (1992)
|Othertournaments= yes
|Olympicsresult= 2R (1992)
|doublesrecord= 109–114
|doublestitles= 5
|highestdoublesranking= No. 27 (13 January 1992)
}}
Omar Camporese ({{IPA|it|ˈɔːmar kampoˈreːze}}; born 8 May 1968) is a former professional tennis player from Italy.
Career
Born in Bologna, Camporese turned professional in 1987. He reached his first top-level singles final in 1990 at San Marino, where he lost to Guillermo Pérez Roldán 6–3, 6–3.
In 1991, Camporese won his first tour singles title in Rotterdam, defeating Ivan Lendl in the final 3–6, 7–6, 7–6. At the Australian Open the same year he lost against Boris Becker in a 311 minutes long match. Becker won 7–6, 7–6, 0–6, 4–6, 14–12 which is the fourth longest match in the tournament's history.
1992 saw Camporese win his second tour singles title at Milan, where he beat Goran Ivanišević in the final 3–6, 6–3, 6–4.
Camporese's best performance at a Grand Slam event came at the 1992 Australian Open, where he reached the fourth round before being knocked out by Lendl.
During his career, Camporese won two top-level singles titles and five tour doubles titles. His career high rankings were World No. 18 in singles and World No. 27 in doubles (both in 1992). His career prize-money totalled $1,609,837. Camporese retired from the professional tour in 1998.
Career finals
=Singles (2 wins, 1 loss)=
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| ATP Tour (2–1) |
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 0–1 | Aug 1990 | San Marino, San Marino | Clay | {{flagicon|ARG}} Guillermo Pérez Roldán | 3–6, 3–6 |
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 1–1 | Feb 1991 | Rotterdam, Netherlands | Carpet (i) | {{flagicon|TCH}} Ivan Lendl | 3–6, 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–4) |
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 2–1 | Feb 1992 | Milan, Italy | Carpet (i) | {{flagicon|CRO}} Goran Ivanišević | 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
=Doubles (5 wins, 4 losses)=
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|0–1 |Oct 1989 |Basel, Switzerland |Carpet |{{flagicon|SUI}} Claudio Mezzadri |{{flagicon|FRG}} Udo Riglewski | 3–6, 6–4, 0–6 |
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
|1–1 |Feb 1990 |Milan, Italy |Carpet (i) |{{flagicon|ITA}} Diego Nargiso |{{flagicon|NED}} Tom Nijssen | 6–4, 6–4 |
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
|1–2. |Apr 1990 |Estoril, Portugal |Clay |{{flagicon|ITA}} Paolo Canè |{{flagicon|ESP}} Sergio Casal | 5–7, 6–4, 5–7 |
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
|2–2 |Apr 1990 |Madrid, Spain |Clay |{{flagicon|ESP}} Juan Carlos Báguena |{{flagicon|ECU}} Andrés Gómez | 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 |
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
|2–3 |Jul 1990 |Gstaad, Switzerland |Clay |{{flagicon|ESP}} Javier Sánchez |{{flagicon|ESP}} Sergio Casal | 3–6, 6–3, 5–7 |
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
|3–3 |Feb 1991 |Milan, Italy |Carpet (i) |{{flagicon|YUG}} Goran Ivanišević |{{flagicon|NED}} Tom Nijssen | 6–4, 7–6 |
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
|4–3 |May 1991 |Rome, Italy |Clay |{{flagicon|YUG}} Goran Ivanišević |{{flagicon|USA}} Luke Jensen | 6–2, 6–3 |
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
|5–3 |Jun 1991 |Manchester, UK |Grass |{{flagicon|YUG}} Goran Ivanišević |{{flagicon|GBR}} Nick Brown | 6–4, 6–3 |
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
|5–4 |Jul 1991 |Stuttgart, Germany |Clay |{{flagicon|YUG}} Goran Ivanišević |{{flagicon|AUS}} Wally Masur | 6–4, 3–6, 4–6 |
External links
- {{ATP}}
- {{ITF}}
- {{Davis Cup player}}
{{ATP Masters Series tournament doubles winners}}
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Category:Italian male tennis players
Category:Olympic tennis players for Italy
Category:Tennis players from Bologna
Category:Tennis players at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Category:Tennis players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Category:Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Italy
Category:Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Italy
Category:Mediterranean Games medalists in tennis