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December 2, 2025
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Italian tennis icon Pietrangeli dies aged 92

Italian tennis icon Pietrangeli dies aged 92

Italian icon Pietrangeli dies aged 92...

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Italian tennis legend Nicola Pietrangeli, a two-time French Open champion, has died at the age of 92, as announced by Italy's tennis federation.

  • Pietrangeli was the only Italian inducted into the World Tennis Hall of Fame.
  • Born in Tunis in 1933, he was considered Italy's greatest tennis player before current world number two Jannik Sinner.
  • The FITP (Italian Tennis and Padel Federation) stated, "Italian tennis is mourning an icon."

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