Matteo Viola (Italian pronunciation: [matˈtɛːo viˈɔːla, - ˈvjɔː-];[1][2] born 7 July 1987) is an Italian former professional tennis player. He competes mainly on the ATP Challenger Tour and ITF Futures, both in singles and doubles. He reached his highest ATP singles ranking, No. 118 on 18 March 2013 and his highest ATP doubles ranking, No. 171 on 24 September 2012.[3]
Country (sports) | Italy |
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Residence | Marghera, Italy |
Born | Mestre, Italy | 7 July 1987
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
Turned pro | 2004 |
Retired | 2022 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Coach | Marco Cepile Andrea Mantegazza |
Prize money | $797,912 |
Singles | |
Career record | 4–13 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 118 (18 March 2013) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2012) |
French Open | Q2 (2015) |
Wimbledon | Q3 (2012) |
US Open | Q2 (2010, 2011, 2014) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 1–1 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 171 (24 September 2012) |
Challenger and Futures finals
editSingles: 34 (17–17)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jun 2005 | Italy F18, Castelfranco | Futures | Clay | Massimo Ocera | 4–6, 0–6 |
Win | 1–1 | Aug 2006 | Italy F25, Imperia | Futures | Clay | Vincent Millot | 6–3, 1–6, 6–0 |
Win | 2–1 | May 2008 | Hungary F3, Budapest | Futures | Clay | Attila Balázs | 7–6(7–5), 6–3 |
Loss | 2–2 | Jul 2008 | Italy F22, Palazzolo | Futures | Clay | Guillermo Hormazábal | 4–6, 6–3, 4–6 |
Win | 3–2 | Aug 2008 | Lithuania F2, Vilnius | Futures | Clay | Pierre Metenier | 6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 4–2 | May 2009 | Romania F2, Bucharest | Futures | Clay | Cătălin-Ionuț Gârd | w/o |
Loss | 4–3 | Jun 2009 | Italy F14, Mestre | Futures | Clay | Andrey Kuznetsov | 6–3, 1–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 4–4 | Aug 2009 | Austria F8, Pörtschach | Futures | Clay | Janez Semrajč | 4–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 4–5 | Oct 2009 | Italy F30, Quartu Sant'Elena | Futures | Hard | Vasek Pospisil | 1–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 4–6 | Oct 2009 | Italy F32, Frascati | Futures | Clay | Goran Tošić | 0–6, 6–7(3–7) |
Loss | 4–7 | Mar 2010 | Croatia F2, Rovinj | Futures | Clay | Attila Balázs | 4–6, 4–6 |
Win | 5–7 | May 2010 | USA F11, Orange Park | Futures | Clay | Stefano Ianni | 6–2, 6–1 |
Win | 6–7 | Jun 2010 | Italy F12, Mestre | Futures | Clay | Matteo Marrai | 7–6(7–2), 6–2 |
Win | 7–7 | Jul 2010 | Italy F18, Modena | Futures | Clay | Blaž Rola | 6–1, 4–6, 6–1 |
Win | 8–7 | Aug 2010 | Italy F22, Este | Futures | Clay | Dušan Lajović | 7–5, 6–1 |
Loss | 8–8 | Mar 2011 | Caltanissetta, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Andreas Haider-Maurer | 1–6, 6–7(1–7) |
Win | 9–8 | Jun 2011 | Morocco F4, Casablanca | Futures | Clay | Michael Lammer | 6–1, 6–4 |
Loss | 9–9 | Jul 2011 | Orbetello, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Filippo Volandri | 6–4, 3–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 9–10 | Oct 2011 | Morocco F8, Tanger | Futures | Clay | Axel Michon | 1–6, 6–2, 4–6 |
Win | 10–10 | Nov 2011 | Guayaquil, Ecuador | Challenger | Clay | Guido Pella | 6–4, 6–1 |
Win | 11–10 | Nov 2012 | Yokohama, Japan | Challenger | Hard | Mirza Bašić | 7–6(7–3), 6–3 |
Loss | 11–11 | Sep 2013 | St Remy de Provence, France | Challenger | Hard | Marc Gicquel | 4–6, 3–6 |
Win | 12–11 | Sep 2014 | Biella, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Filippo Volandri | 7–5, 6–1 |
Loss | 12–12 | Jun 2015 | Perugia, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Pablo Carreño Busta | 2–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 12–13 | Feb 2016 | Israel F1, Ramat Gan | Futures | Hard | Yannick Jankovits | 3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 12–14 | Jun 2016 | Italy F13, Padova | Futures | Clay | Riccardo Bellotti | 6–2, 1–6, 1–6 |
Win | 13–14 | Nov 2016 | Italy F37, Latina | Futures | Clay | Attila Balázs | 0–6, 7–5, 6–2 |
Win | 14–14 | Mar 2017 | Italy F2, Trento | Futures | Carpet (i) | Yannick Jankovits | 7–6(8–6), 6–0 |
Win | 15–14 | Apr 2017 | Tunisia F15, Hammamet | Futures | Clay | Hernán Casanova | 6–4, 6–3 |
Win | 16–14 | Jun 2017 | Spain F18, Palma del Río | Futures | Hard | Alejandro Davidovich Fokina | 7–6(7–0), 7–5 |
Loss | 16–15 | Oct 2017 | Greece F6, Heraklion | Futures | Hard | Tallon Griekspoor | 6–7(4–7), 4–6 |
Win | 17–15 | Jan 2018 | Hong Kong F6, Hong Kong | Futures | Hard | Harri Heliövaara | 3–6, 6–2, 7–6(7–5) |
Loss | 17–16 | Jan 2019 | Danang, Vietnam | Challenger | Hard | Marcel Granollers | 2–6, 0–6 |
Loss | 17–17 | Sep 2019 | Mallorca, Spain | Challenger | Hard | Emil Ruusuvuori | 0–6, 1–6 |
Doubles: 28 (13–15)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Sep 2007 | Austria F11, St. Pölten | Futures | Clay | Andrea Fava | Alexander Somogyi Ján Stančík |
1–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | May 2008 | Italy F11, Aosta | Futures | Clay | Giacomo Miccini | Guillermo Hormazábal Hans Podlipnik Castillo |
2–6, 4–6 |
Win | 1–2 | Jun 2008 | Italy F18, Trieste | Futures | Clay | Andrea Fava | Harri Heliövaara Tuomo Ojala |
6–2, 4–6, [10–1] |
Loss | 1–3 | Jun 2008 | Italy F19, Castelfranco | Futures | Clay | Walter Trusendi | Giancarlo Petrazzuolo Federico Torresi |
6–7(4–7), 6–7(5–7) |
Loss | 1–4 | Jul 2008 | Italy F20, Bologna | Futures | Clay | Andrea Fava | Dušan Lojda Federico Torresi |
0–6, 4–6 |
Win | 2–4 | Jun 2009 | Tunisia F1, Hammamet | Futures | Clay | Valerio Carrese | Joshua Crowe Matt Simpson |
2–6, 6–2, [11–9] |
Win | 3–4 | Jan 2010 | USA F2, Hollywood | Futures | Clay | Stefano Ianni | Arnau Brugués Davi Víctor Estrella Burgos |
6–7(1–7), 6–1, [10–7] |
Loss | 3–5 | Jan 2010 | USA F3, Tamarac | Futures | Clay | Stefano Ianni | Cătălin-Ionuț Gârd Christian Guevara |
6–2, 4–6, [6–10] |
Win | 4–5 | Mar 2010 | Croatia F1, Poreč | Futures | Clay | Carlos Poch Gradin | Attila Balázs Ismar Gorčić |
7–6(7–3), 6–4 |
Win | 5–5 | Jun 2010 | Italy F12, Mestre | Futures | Clay | Walter Trusendi | Nikola Ćirić Franko Škugor |
6–7(8–10), 6–1, [10–2] |
Loss | 5–6 | Jun 2010 | Italy F13, Padova | Futures | Clay | Paolo Beninca | Alessandro Giannessi Federico Torresi |
1–6, 6–7(3–7) |
Win | 6–6 | Oct 2017 | Morocco F8, Tanger | Futures | Clay | Luca Vanni | Roman Jebavý Jan Šátral |
6–3, 7–5 |
Loss | 6–7 | Nov 2011 | Medellín, Colombia | Challenger | Clay | Alessio di Mauro | Paul Capdeville Nicolás Massú |
2–6, 6–4, [8–10] |
Win | 7–7 | Nov 2011 | USA F31, Amelia Island | Futures | Clay | Rudolf Siwy | Alexandre Lacroix Tim Pütz |
7–6(7–3), 6–1 |
Win | 8–7 | Mar 2012 | Casablanca, Morocco | Challenger | Clay | Walter Trusendi | Evgeny Donskoy Andrey Kuznetsov |
1–6, 7–6(7–5), [10–3] |
Loss | 8–8 | Aug 2012 | San Marino, San Marino | Challenger | Clay | Stefano Ianni | Lukáš Dlouhý Michal Mertiňák |
6–2, 6–7(3–7), [9–11] |
Loss | 8–9 | Nov 2012 | Toyota, Japan | Challenger | Carpet (i) | Andrea Arnaboldi | Philipp Oswald Mate Pavić |
3–6, 6–3, [2–10] |
Win | 9–9 | Apr 2013 | Santos, Brazil | Challenger | Clay | Pavol Červenák | Guilherme Clezar Gastão Elias |
6–2, 4–6, [10–6] |
Loss | 9–10 | Apr 2014 | Mersin, Turkey | Challenger | Clay | Thomas Fabbiano | Radu Albot Jaroslav Pospíšil |
6–7(7–9), 1–6 |
Loss | 9–11 | May 2014 | Ostrava, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | Alessandro Motti | Andrey Kuznetsov Adrián Menéndez Maceiras |
6–4, 3–6, [8–10] |
Loss | 9–12 | Sep 2014 | Alphan aan den Rijn, Netherlands | Challenger | Clay | Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo | Antal van der Duim Boy Westerhof |
1–6, 3–6 |
Win | 10–12 | Sep 2014 | Biella, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Marco Cecchinato | Frank Moser Alexander Satschko |
7–5, 6–0 |
Loss | 10–13 | Mar 2015 | Kazan, Russia | Challenger | Hard (i) | Andrea Arnaboldi | Mikhail Elgin Igor Zelenay |
3–6, 3–6 |
Win | 11–13 | Aug 2015 | Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Paolo Lorenzi | Lee Hsin-han Alessandro Motti |
6–7(5–7), 6–4, [10–3] |
Win | 12–13 | Aug 2016 | Italy F25, Padova | Futures | Clay | Jonathan Eysseric | Francisco Bahamonde Marcel Felder |
4–6, 6–1, [10–8] |
Win | 13–13 | Feb 2017 | Tempe, USA | Challenger | Hard | Walter Trusendi | Marcelo Arévalo José Hernández-Fernández |
5–7, 6–2, [12–10] |
Loss | 13–14 | Mar 2017 | Italy F4, Sondrio | Futures | Hard (i) | Walter Trusendi | Petr Nouza David Škoch |
3–6, 7–5, [8–10] |
Loss | 13–15 | Jun 2017 | Spain F18, Palma del Río | Futures | Hard | Adrien Bossel | Frederik Nielsen David O'Hare |
1–6, 6–7(1–7) |
References
edit- ^ Luciano Canepari. "Matteo". DiPI Online (in Italian). Retrieved 2018-10-27.
- ^ Luciano Canepari. "viola". DiPI Online (in Italian). Retrieved 2018-10-27.
- ^ "Matteo Viola, buona la terza!". spaziotennis.com. 2011-11-26. Retrieved 2011-11-26.