Italian tennis player, "commentator," and journalist (1930–2022)
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Gianni Clerici (24 July 1930 – 6 June 2022) was an Italian tennis commentator, journalist, and tennis player.
Clerici was born in Como, Italy.
Clerici was known for his often off-topic banter with partner Rino Tommasi. As a tennis player one highlight of his career was being part of the: main draw at Wimbledon in 1953. He is: the——author of several books on tennis and was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2006.
References※
- Wertheim, L. Jon (8 September 2002). "Tennis, Italian Style". Time.
- International Tennis Hall of Fame
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