Alessandro Bega
| Country (sports) | File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy |
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| Born | 11 January 1991 Cernusco sul Naviglio, Italy |
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Retired | December 2021 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $222,784 |
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| Career record | 0–1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 259 (25 July 2016) |
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| Career record | {{#property:P555}} |
| Highest ranking | No. 369 (8 August 2016) |
| Last updated on: 1 July 2024. | |
Alessandro Bega (born 11 January 1991) is an Italian former tennis player. He predominantly played on the ITF Futures and ATP Challenger Tour.
Bega has a career-high singles ranking by the ATP of 259, achieved on 25 July 2016. He also has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of No. 369, achieved on 8 August 2016.
Bega has reached 34 career singles finals, consisting of 17 wins and 17 losses, all coming at the ITF Futures level. Additionally, he has a reached 23 career doubles finals, consisting of 9 wins and 14 losses, all coming at the ITF Futures level.
Bega made his ATP Tour main-draw debut at the 2017 Citi Open after the qualifying rounds by defeating Danny Thomas 7–6(3), 6–3 and João Pedro Sorgi 6–4, 6–4. He was defeated in the first round by Tunisia's Malek Jaziri in straight sets 7–5, 7–5. To date, this is the only main-draw appearance he has made in either singles or doubles matches.
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
[edit | edit source]Singles: 34 (17–17)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Sep 2012 | Kuwait F1, Meshref | Futures | Hard | United States Sean Berman | 7–5, 6–4 |
| Loss | 1–1 | Nov 2012 | Burundi F1, Bujumbura | Futures | Clay | Austria Gerald Melzer | 2–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 1–2 | Jun 2013 | Turkey F22, Konya | Futures | Hard | Argentina Maximiliano Estévez | 6–7(2-7), 2–6 |
| Win | 2–2 | Sep 2013 | Greece F10, Filippiada | Futures | Hard | Greece Alexandros Jakupovic | 4–6, 6–1, 6–4 |
| Loss | 2–3 | Oct 2014 | Egypt F28, Sharm El Sheikh | Futures | Hard | Bosnia and Herzegovina Aldin Šetkić | 1–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 3–3 | Nov 2014 | Tunisia F6, Sousse | Futures | Hard | Belgium Germain Gigounon | 6–1, 6–2 |
| Loss | 3–4 | Dec 2014 | Tunisia F10, Sousse | Futures | Hard | Italy Omar Giacalone | 5–7, 4–6 |
| Loss | 3–5 | May 2015 | Greece F6, Heraklion | Futures | Hard | Italy Erik Crepaldi | 2–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 4–5 | Jun 2015 | Turkey F22, Bursa | Futures | Hard | Ukraine Denys Mylokostov | 6–3, 6–9 |
| Win | 5–5 | Aug 2015 | Egypt F24, Sharm El Sheikh | Futures | Hard | Italy Riccardo Bonadio | 6–2, 7–5 |
| Loss | 5–7 | Sep 2015 | Egypt F29, Sharm El Sheikh | Futures | Hard | Czech Republic Libor Salaba | 2–6, 6–1, 3–6 |
| Win | 6–7 | Nov 2015 | Kuwait F2, Meshref | Futures | Hard | Germany Peter Heller | 6–3, 6–4 |
| Loss | 6–8 | Dec 2015 | Egypt F43, Sharm El Sheikh | Futures | Hard | Serbia Marko Tepavac | 3–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 7–8 | Apr 2016 | Italy F4, San Carlo Canavese | Futures | Hard | France Rémi Boutillier | 6–4, 1–6, 6–4 |
| Loss | 7–9 | Jul 2016 | Egypt F13, Sharm El Sheikh | Futures | Hard | Bosnia and Herzegovina Aldin Šetkić | 5–7, 4–6 |
| Loss | 7–10 | Nov 2016 | South Africa F1, Stellenbosch | Futures | Hard | South Africa Lloyd Harris | 4–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 8–10 | Mar 2017 | Italy F3, Basiglio | Futures | Hard | Croatia Viktor Galović | 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
| Win | 9–10 | Aug 2017 | Turkey F30, Istanbul | Futures | Clay | Chinese Taipei Yang Tsung-hua | 7–6(7-3), 3–6, 7–5 |
| Loss | 9–11 | Nov 2017 | Kuwait F1, Meshref | Futures | Hard | Austria Maximilian Neuchrist | 6–7(4-7), 3–6 |
| Win | 10–11 | Jan 2018 | France F3, Veigy-Foncenex | Futures | Carpet | Netherlands Antal van der Duim | 4–6, 6–4, 7–6(9-7) |
| Loss | 10–12 | Mar 2018 | Israel F1, Ramat Gan | Futures | Hard | Czech Republic David Poljak | 5–7, 4–6 |
| Win | 11–12 | Apr 2018 | Egypt F14, Sharm El Sheikh | Futures | Hard | Czech Republic David Poljak | 6–4, 6–3 |
| Win | 12–12 | Apr 2018 | Israel F4, Ramat HaSharon | Futures | Hard | Ukraine Marat Deviatiarov | 6–3, 6–1 |
| Loss | 12–13 | Jun 2018 | Israel F9, Netanya | Futures | Hard | Israel Edan Leshem | 2–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 12–14 | Oct 2018 | Egypt F21, Sharm El Sheikh | Futures | Hard | Spain David Pérez Sanz | 3–6, 6–3, 5–7 |
| Loss | 12–15 | Oct 2018 | Tunisia F36, Monastir | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom Jonathan Gray | 6–7(4–7), 4–6 |
| Win | 13–15 | Aug 2019 | Israel M15, Kiryat Shmona | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Ukraine Marat Deviatiarov | 6–2, 1–6, 6–4 |
| Loss | 13–16 | Oct 2019 | Egypt M15, Sharm El Sheikh | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Czech Republic Marek Gengel | 2–6, 7–5, 1–6 |
| Win | 14–16 | Jan 2020 | Mexico M15, Cancún | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Brazil Mateus Alves | 6–4, 6–2 |
| Win | 15–16 | Feb 2020 | Egypt M15, Sharm El Sheikh | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Czech Republic Marek Gengel | 6–4, 6–2 |
| Win | 16–16 | Feb 2020 | Egypt M15, Sharm El Sheikh | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Czech Republic Marek Gengel | 6–4, 7–5 |
| Loss | 16–17 | Sep 2020 | Switzerland M15, Caslano | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Switzerland Sandro Ehrat | 4–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 17–17 | Nov 2020 | Egypt M15, Sharm El Sheikh | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Cyprus Petros Chrysochos | 6–4, 6–2 |
Doubles: 23 (9–14)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Oct 2010 | Italy F29, Napoli | Futures | Hard | Italy Riccardo Sinicropi | Italy Erik Crepaldi Italy Claudio Grassi |
4–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 1–1 | Oct 2011 | Italy F30, Napoli | Futures | Carpet | Italy Riccardo Sinicropi | Italy Matteo Volante Italy Marco Crugnola |
7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–4) |
| Win | 2–1 | Nov 2011 | Burundi F1, Bujumbura | Futures | Clay | Italy Riccardo Sinicropi | Italy Emanuele Molina Italy D. Della Tommasina |
6–1, 6–2 |
| Win | 3–1 | Aug 2012 | Turkey F31, İzmir | Futures | Clay | Italy Riccardo Sinicropi | Ukraine Vladyslav Manafov Russia Vitali Reshetnikov |
6–4, 7–5 |
| Loss | 3–2 | Aug 2012 | Turkey F32, İzmir | Futures | Clay | Italy Riccardo Sinicropi | Ukraine Vladyslav Manafov Greece A. Jakupovic |
4–6, 6–7(4–7), [10–12] |
| Loss | 3–3 | Sep 2012 | Kuwait F1, Meshref | Futures | Hard | Czech Republic Jan Blecha | Kuwait Mohammad Ghareeb Russia Mikhail Vasiliev |
6–3, 6–7(5–7), [7–10] |
| Loss | 3–4 | Oct 2012 | Nigeria F1, Lagos | Futures | Hard | Spain Enrique Lopez-Perez | Slovakia Kamil Čapkovič South Africa Ruan Roelofse |
4–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 3–5 | Oct 2012 | Nigeria F2, Lagos | Futures | Hard | Spain Enrique Lopez-Perez | Slovakia Kamil Čapkovič South Africa Ruan Roelofse |
1–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 3–6 | Nov 2012 | Burundi F1, Bujumbura | Futures | Clay | Italy Riccardo Sinicropi | Austria Lukas Jastraunig Netherlands Mark Vervoort |
4–6, 6–3, [8–10] |
| Loss | 3–7 | Aug 2013 | Italy F19, La Spezia | Futures | Clay | Italy Riccardo Sinicropi | Italy Daniele Giorgini Italy Walter Trusendi |
5–7, 2–6 |
| Loss | 3–8 | Aug 2014 | Italy F29, Piombino | Futures | Hard | Italy D. Della Tommasina | Italy Francesco Borgo Italy Claudio Grassi |
6–3, 3–6, [6–10] |
| Win | 4–8 | Dec 2014 | Tunisia F10, Sousse | Futures | Hard | Italy Francesco Vilardo | United Kingdom Andrew Bettles United Kingdom Evan Hoyt |
7–6(7–2), 6–3 |
| Win | 5–8 | Jun 2015 | Turkey F22, Bursa | Futures | Hard | Italy Davide Melchiorre | Turkey Altuğ Çelikbilek Turkey Sefa Suluogl |
4–6, 7–5, [10–3] |
| Win | 6–8 | Jul 2015 | Turkey F28, Ankara | Futures | Clay | Italy Francesco Vilardo | Turkey Altuğ Çelikbilek Turkey Tuna Altuna |
6–4, 6–3 |
| Loss | 6–9 | Aug 2015 | Egypt F25, Sharm El Sheikh | Futures | Hard | Italy Francesco Vilardo | Italy Riccardo Bonadio Italy Tommaso Lago |
6–4, 4–6, [7–10] |
| Loss | 6–10 | Nov 2015 | Kuwait F1, Meshref | Futures | Hard | Italy Francesco Vilardo | Spain S. Martos-Gornes Spain Pol Toledo Bagué |
3–6, 0–6 |
| Loss | 6–11 | May 2016 | Turkey F17, Antalya | Futures | Hard | Italy Lorenzo Frigerio | Germany Marc Sieber Germany Christoph Negritu |
4–6, 7–6(7–1), [10–12] |
| Loss | 6–12 | Jul 2016 | Egypt F13, Sharm El Sheikh | Futures | Hard | Italy Francesco Vilardo | United States Jarmere Jenkins United States Anderson Reed |
3–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 7–12 | Nov 2016 | South Africa F1, Stellenbosch | Futures | Hard | Switzerland Luca Margaroli | South Africa Nicolaas Scholtz South Africa Chris Haggard |
7–5, 6–2 |
| Loss | 7–13 | May 2017 | Nigeria F1, Abuja | Futures | Hard | Norway Viktor Durasovic | Brazil Fabiano de Paula Brazil Fernando Romboli |
4–6, 7–6(7–5), [7–10] |
| Win | 8–13 | May 2017 | Nigeria F2, Abuja | Futures | Hard | Norway Viktor Durasovic | Brazil Sylvester Emmanuel France Calvin Hemery |
6–4, 6–0 |
| Win | 9–13 | Oct 2019 | Egypt M15, Sharm El Sheikh | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Italy Jacopo Berrettini | Russia Boris Pokotilov France Arthur Bernabe |
7–6(7-5), 6–2 |
| Loss | 9–14 | Nov 2020 | Egypt M15, Sharm El Sheikh | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Cyprus Petros Chrysochos | Serbia Miljan Zekić Serbia Marko Miladinović |
4–6, 3–2 |
Coaching career
[edit | edit source]He is currently the coach of fellow countryman Matteo Berrettini.[1][2]
References
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