Stefano Tarallo (born 8 March 1976) is a former professional

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player from Italy.

Biography

A right-handed player from

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, Tarallo turned professional in 1996. He reached his career best singles ranking of 147 in 2000, a year in which he won three titles on the Challenger circuit. At the

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ATP Tour tournament in 2000 he received a wildcard into the main draw and made the round of 16, with a first-round win over

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, who he partnered with in the doubles. In 2001 he featured in the qualifying draws for the

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and

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Challenger titles

Singles: (3)

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Tarallo, Stefano 1976 births Living people Italian male tennis players Tennis players from Rome