Ferrante Rocchi Lanoir (born 11 April 1956) is a former professional

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player from Italy.

Biography

A left-handed player from

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, Rocchi played on the professional tour in the 1980s. His best performance on the

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came in doubles when he partnered with Roberto Vizcaíno to make the semi-finals of the 1984 Tel Aviv Open. As a singles player he had a top ranking of 153 and reached the round of 16 at Saint-Vincent in 1986. Rocchi is the Director of the ''Villa Carpena'' tennis complex in

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* * 1956 births Living people Italian male tennis players Sportspeople from San Benedetto del Tronto 20th-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-tennis-bio-stub