Marco Chiudinelli

Swiss tennis player and Davis Cup participant

Marco Chiudinelli - Swiss tennis player and Davis Cup participant
Born

September 10th, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Switzerland

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Born in 1981, a professional tennis player who competed for Switzerland. Achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 52 in March 2012. Represented Switzerland in various international tournaments. Contributed to the Swiss Davis Cup team, competing in important matches that led to the nation’s success. Participated in multiple Grand Slam tournaments, with significant appearances at the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, and US Open throughout his career.

Achieved World No. 52 ATP singles ranking

Competed in the Swiss Davis Cup team

Participated in multiple Grand Slam tournaments

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