Massimo Cierro (born 7 May 1964) is a former professional tennis player from Italy.ITF Tennis Profile
Career Cierro never won a Grand Slam match.ATP World Tour Profile He lost to 15th seed Scott Davis at 1985 US Open, Patrick McEnroe in the 1992 Australian Open and Henri Leconte at the 1992 French Open, all in straight sets.
The biggest win of his career was at the Championship Series event, the Italian Open, in 1991, when he defeated world number 13 Karel Nováček.
Cierro was a quarter-finalist at Bordeaux in 1989, San Marino in 1989 and Palermo in 1991.
Partnering Alessandro de Minicis he made two ATP doubles finals, in Saint-Vincent, losing both.
Grand Prix career finals
Doubles: 2 (0–2) ResultW/LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss0–1Aug 1987Saint-Vincent, ItalyClay Alessandro de Minicis Bud Cox Michael Fancutt3–6, 4–6Loss0–2Aug 1989Saint-Vincent, ItalyClay Alessandro de Minicis Josef Čihák Cyril Suk4–6, 2–6
Challenger titles
Singles: (3) No.YearTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore1. 1988Parioli, ItalyClay Thomas Haldin6–1, 6–12. 1988Verona, ItalyClay Carlos Costa5–7, 6–2, 7–53.1989Pescara, ItalyClay Magnus Larsson6–3, 6–3
Doubles: (5) No.YearTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore1. 1985Belo Horizonte, BrazilClay Júlio Góes Givaldo Barbosa Ivan Kley6–3, 6–42.1989Parioli, ItalyClay Alessandro de Minicis Enrico Cocchi Francesco Pisilli6–4, 6–13.1990Neu-Ulm, West GermanyClay Simone Colombo George Cosac Vojtěch Flégl0–6, 6–2, 6–14. 1991Zaragoza, SpainClay Stefano Pescosolido Juan Carlos Báguena David de Miguel6–2, 6–45.1992 Pescara, ItalyClay Nicklas Utgren Mark Knowles Roger Smith6–4, 6–4
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