James Cerretani
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James Cerretani is an American
professional tennis
player. A doubles specialist, he has won three ATP World Tour titles in his career. He reached his career-high doubles ranking of World No. 45 on July 21, 2008.
, where he had an excellent collegiate career. He earned Ivy League Rookie of the Year honors in 2001 and left Brown as the career all-time winningest doubles player. Cerretani graduated from Brown in 2004 with a degree in International Relations and Business Economics.
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professional tennis
Tennis
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player. A doubles specialist, he has won three ATP World Tour titles in his career. He reached his career-high doubles ranking of World No. 45 on July 21, 2008.
Amateur career
After an outstanding junior tennis career, he attended Brown UniversityBrown University
Brown University is a private, Ivy League university located in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. Founded in 1764 prior to American independence from the British Empire as the College in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations early in the reign of King George III ,...
, where he had an excellent collegiate career. He earned Ivy League Rookie of the Year honors in 2001 and left Brown as the career all-time winningest doubles player. Cerretani graduated from Brown in 2004 with a degree in International Relations and Business Economics.
Doubles: 4 (3–1)
| Legend (pre/post 2009) |
| Grand Slam tournaments |
| Tennis Masters Cup / ATP World Tour Finals |
| ATP Masters Series / ATP World Tour Masters 1000 |
| ATP International Series Gold / ATP World Tour 500 Series (1–0) |
| ATP International Series / ATP World Tour 250 Series (2–1) |
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score |
| Runner-up | 1. | May 19, 2008 | Casablanca Grand Prix Hassan II The Grand Prix Hassan II is an annual tennis tournament on the ATP Tour and is currently part of the ATP World Tour 250 series. The event is held annually at the Complexe Al Amal in Casablanca, Morocco and is played on clay courts. Between 1986 and 1989 it was part of the Challenger... , Morocco |
Clay |  Todd PerryTodd Perry ----Todd Perry is a presently inactive tour professional tennis player from Australia.Perry turned turned professional in 1998. He played more doubles than singles, and his most usual partner was the Swedish Simon Aspelin... |
 Albert MontañésÁlbert Montañés Albert Montañés Roca is a professional tennis player from Spain.He first entered the top-100 in 2001 and has been in the top-100 for all but 20 weeks since then... Santiago VenturaSantiago Ventura Bertomeu Santiago Ventura is a retired tennis player from Spain. He was born in Castellón, Spain and lives in Burriana, Spain. He is a clay court specialist and is known for the considerable use of drop-shots during his matches.-Singles :... |
1–6, 2–6 |
| Winner | 1. | July 14, 2008 | Kitzbühel, Austria | Clay |  Victor HănescuVictor Hanescu Victor Hănescu is a Romanian tennis player. He achieved his career high rank of no. 26 on July 6, 2009.- Professional career :... |
 Lucas Arnold KerLucas Arnold Ker Lucas Arnold Ker is a professional tennis player from Argentina.Arnold Ker started playing tennis in the Olivos Tenis Club of Buenos Aires, under coach Malcolm Campbell....  Olivier RochusOlivier Rochus Olivier Rochus is a Belgian tennis player. He was born in Namur, Belgium, and currently resides in Auvelais, Belgium.-Career:... |
6–3, 7–5 |
| Winner | 2. | February 2, 2009 | Johannesburg, South Africa | Hard | Dick Norman Dick Norman Dick Norman is a professional tennis player. He has achieved a degree of folk popularity among tennis fans due to his height , his left-handed power game and, in the last few years, his age .Turning professional in 1991, Norman notched up only his 14th Grand Slam... |
 Rik de VoestRik de Voest Rik de Voest is a professional South African tennis player. As of September 6, 2007, de Voest's career-high ranking was World Number 110, which he achieved on August 21, 2006.... Ashley FisherAshley Fisher Ashley Fisher is a professional tennis player who comes from New South Wales in Australia. Fisher turned professional in 1998. Fisher has never played a major singles match on the ATP Tour, but has won four notable doubles titles on tour. The doubles specialist reached his highest doubles ranking... |
6–7, 6–2, [14–12] |
| Winner | 3. | February 6, 2011 | Johannesburg, South Africa (2) | Hard |  Adil ShamasdinAdil Shamasdin Adil Shamasdin is a Canadian professional tennis player who specialises in doubles tennis.-Career:Adil's junior career saw him finish ranked #5 in singles and #1 in doubles in Canada. He reached his highest doubles ranking of World No. 67 on 14 February 2011... |
 Scott LipskyScott Lipsky Scott Lipsky is a professional tennis player from the United States. He is primarily a doubles specialist.... Rajeev RamRajeev Ram Rajeev Ram is an American professional tennis player on the ATP Tour. Rajeev is a tall, lanky player with a serve-and-volley style who is known best as a doubles specialist. He has advanced as far as the quarter-finals in doubles at three Grand Slams, most recently with Scott Lipsky at the 2011... |
6–3, 3–6, [10–7] |