Background
Vinciguerra is of Italian origin on his father"s side.
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Andreas Vinciguerra
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33 in November 2001. Junior career As a junior Vinciguerra reached as high as Number. 6 in the world in 1998. Junior Slam results: Australian Open: F (1998) French Open: San Francisco (1998) Wimbledon: - United States Open: 1R (1998) Pro career He experienced significant problems with a back injury, but in 2006 made a comeback, which has seen him edge towards the top 100 in the Association of Tennis Professionals rankings.
In the 2009 World Group Playoffs in March 2009, Sweden faced Israel in Vinciguerra"s hometown.
Dudi Sela first defeated Vinciguerra 11-9 in the fifth. After the, Vinciguerra decided to continue playing and reached in his first tournament of the year the final at the Rome Challenger.
He then received a Wild Card to the Swedish Open where he made it to the semifinals.
Achievements
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He won 1 singles title in Copenhagen. Reached the semi-finals of the 2001 Rome Masters and 2001 Paris Masters. And attained a career-high singles ranking of World Number. Has played 9 Davis Cup matches in singles, and won 3 of them. Harel Levy then beat Vinciguerra in the decisive final match in a marathon 3 hour, 44 minutes, 8-6 in the fifth, to lead the Israeli team to a come-from-behind 3-2 victory over the 7-time Davis Cup champion Swedes at Baltic Hall in Malmö, Sweden, and allow Israel to advance in the 2009 Davis Cup.
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Sweden