Roberto Marcora (; born 30 August 1989) is an Italian former tennis player.
Marcora has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 150, achieved on 17 February 2020 and a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 717, achieved on 8 July 2013.
Career Marcora made his ATP main draw debut at the 2017 Geneva Open as a qualifier, defeating Pere Riba and Marco Chiudinelli in qualifying. He was defeated by Mikhail Kukushkin in the first round.
At 2020 Maharashtra Open, he qualified for the main draw, where he earned his first ATP tour-level win. In the second round, he upset top seed Benoit Paire to enter his first quarterfinal at an ATP tour event. He was defeated by Australian player James Duckworth.
Although Marcora announced his retirement from professional tennis in February 2022, he changed his mind and returned four months later at the qualifying competition for the 2022 Wimbledon Championships. Marcora eventually retired again in March 2023, making his final professional appearance at the 2023 BNP Paribas Open.
Challenger and Futures finals Singles: 23 (11–12) Legend (singles)ATP Challenger Tour (0–5)ITF Futures Tour (11–7)Titles by surfaceHard (4–7)Clay (7–5)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss0–1United Arab Emirates F1, FujairahFuturesHard Jules Marie2–6, 6–2, 3–6Loss0–2Slovenia F3, LitijaFuturesClay Riccardo Bellotti1–6, 3–6Loss0–3Romania F6, PiteștiFuturesClay Petru-Alexandru Luncanu1–6, 6–1, 6–7(3–7)Win1–3Spain F29, MadridFuturesHard Andrés Artuñedo Martínavarro6–3, 7–6(7–3)Win2–3Sweden F2, BåstadFuturesClay Simone Vagnozzi6–3, 7–5Win3–3Italy F14, SienaFuturesClay Edoardo Eremin7–2, 4–6, 6–3Loss3–4Switzerland F5, SionFuturesClay Richard Becker7–6(7–5), 6–7(1–7), 2–6Win4–4Israel F14, Ramat HaSharonFuturesHard Ivo Klec7–6(7–4), 6–4Win5–4Italy F11, Santa Margherita di PulaFuturesClay Riccardo Sinicropi6–1, 3–6, 6–2Win6–4Italy F14, Santa Margherita di PulaFuturesClay Gianluca Naso7–5, 6–4Win7–4Italy F15, BergamoFuturesClay Claudio Fortuna5–7, 6–0, 6–1Loss7–5Italy F20, Busto ArsizioFuturesClay Stefano Travaglia2–6, 6–4, 4–6Loss7–6Guangzhou, China, P.R.ChallengerHard Kimmer Coppejans6–7(6–8), 7–5, 1–6Win8–6Switzerland F3, GenevaFuturesClay Nikola Milojević6–4, 6–2Win9–6Switzerland F5, LausanneFuturesClay Cristian Villagrán7–6(7–5), 6–7(2–7), 6–4Win10–6Israel F14, Ramat HaSharonFuturesHard Julien Dubail7–5, 3–6, 7–6(7–4)Loss10–7Romania F5, AradFuturesClay Petru-Alexandru Luncanu3–6, 6–4, 4–6Loss10–8Tunisia F5, JerbaFuturesHard Carlos Boluda-Purkiss6–3, 6–7(1–7), 5–7Win11–8Israel F3, Tel AvivFuturesHard Yannick Vandenbulcke6–3, 2–6, 6–4Loss11–9Budapest, HungaryChallengerHard (i) Alexander Bublik0–6, 3–6Loss11–10Bergamo, ItalyChallengerHard (i) Jannik Sinner3–6, 1–6Loss11–11Recanati, ItalyChallengerHard Egor Gerasimov2–6, 5–7Loss11–11Cherbourg, FranceChallengerHard Roman Safiullin4–6, 2-6
Doubles: 4 (1–3) Legend (doubles)ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)ITF Futures Tour (1–3)Titles by surfaceHard (1–2)Clay (0–1)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss0–1Romania F5, BucharestFuturesClay Riccardo Maiga Theodoros Angelinos Paris Gemouchidis7–5, 6–7(1–7), [3–10]Loss0–2Mexico F12, CancúnFuturesHard Riccardo Maiga Marvin Barker Christopher Díaz Figueroa4–6, 2–6Win1–2Mexico F13, MéridaFuturesHard Riccardo Maiga Christopher Díaz Figueroa José Hernández-Fernández6–1, 2–6, [10–7]Loss1–3Egypt F1, Sharm El SheikhFuturesHard Artem Smirnov Thiemo de Bakker Yannick Mertens5–7, 2–6
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