Gianni Ocleppo
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Gianni Ocleppo is a retired professional tennis
Tennis
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 player from Italy
Italy
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Ocleppo won one ATP Tour singles title and two doubles titles in his career. He played for Italy
Italy Davis Cup team
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 in the final of the 1980 Davis Cup
1980 Davis Cup
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, losing in a dead rubber to Ivan Lendl
Ivan Lendl
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Ocleppo reached a career high singles ranking of World No. 30 on December 7, 1979. His career high doubles ranking was World No. 53, reached on May 25, 1987.

Singles titles (1)

No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score
1. March 30, 1981 Linz
ATP Linz
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, Austria
Austria
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Hard   Mark Edmondson
Mark Edmondson
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7–5, 6–1

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