Cristiano Caratti


Cristiano Caratti is a former ATP Tour tennis player from Italy. He reached the quarterfinals of the 1991 Australian Open and the 1991 Miami Masters.

Tennis career

Started playing tennis at age 9. His younger brother also plays tennis. He won the 1987 Orange Bowl doubles title and reached the doubles final at the 1988 French Open Juniors, losing to Jason Stoltenberg-Todd Woodbridge. Also reached the semifinal at the Wimbledon Juniors. Caratti turned professional in 1989. He represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where he was defeated in the first round by France's Guy Forget. The right-hander reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on 22 July 1991, when he became World No. 26.

Singles titles (7)

Legend
Grand Slam
Tennis Masters Cup
ATP Masters Series
ATP Tour
ATP Challenger Tour

No.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
1.1990WinnetkaHard Chris Garner7–6, 6–1
2.1990BossonnensHard Michiel Schapers6–4, 3–6, 7–6
3.1991Indian WellsHard Jimmy Arias6–7, 6–4, 6–2
4.1993WolfsburgCarpet Lars Koslowski6–7, 6–1, 6–2
5.1993MontebelloHard Steve Bryan4–6, 7–5, 6–2
6.1997AzoresHard Oscar Burrieza3–6, 6–3, 6–4
7.2000KnoxvilleHard Andy Roddick3–6, 7–6, 6–4