Massimo Valeri
Massimo Valeri (born 13 March 1972) is a former professional tennis player from Italy.
| Country (sports) |  Italy | 
|---|---|
| Born | 13 March 1972 Rome, Italy | 
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 
| Turned pro | 1991 | 
| Plays | Right-handed | 
| Prize money | $164,828 | 
| Singles | |
| Career record | 3–9 | 
| Career titles | 0 | 
| Highest ranking | No. 137 (24 Aug 1992) | 
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 5–8 | 
| Career titles | 0 | 
| Highest ranking | No. 116 (5 Jul 1999) | 
| Mixed doubles | |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| US Open | 1R (1994) | 
Career
    
Valeri was a quarter-finalist in the boys' doubles event at the 1990 French Open, with Andrei Pavel, who he had beaten in the singles draw.[1]
In 1993, Valeri had wins over two top 100 players, Richard Fromberg in Bologna and Anders Järryd in Prague.[2]
The Italian was a mixed doubles participant in the 1994 French Open, partnering Gabriela Sabatini. They were defeated in the opening round by Kent Kinnear and Nana Miyagi.[3]
Valeri spent most of 1995 and 1996 away from the tour, appearing in just one Challenger tournament in each of the years.[2]
In 1998, he defeated Carlos Costa in Palermo, before being beaten in the second round by Nicolás Lapentti.[2] His best result that season came in the Bologna Outdoor tournament, where he and Giorgio Galimberti were losing doubles finalists.[2]
ATP career finals
    
    Doubles: 1 (0–1)
    
| Result | W-L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Jun 1998 | Bologna, Italy | Clay |  Giorgio Galimberti |  Brandon Coupe  Paul Rosner | 6–7, 3–6 | 
Challenger titles
    
    Singles: (2)
    
| No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1991 | Messina, Italy | Clay |  Germán López | 4–6, 6–1, 7–6 | 
| 2. | 1992 | Oberstaufen, Germany | Clay |  Martin Sinner | 6–3, 6–3 | 
Doubles: (4)
    
| No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1997 | Venice, Italy | Clay |  Giorgio Galimberti |  Martín Rodríguez  David Roditi | 6–4, 0–6, 7–6 | 
| 2. | 1999 | Ljubljana, Slovenia | Clay | .svg.png.webp) Tom Vanhoudt |  Eduardo Nicolás  Germán Puentes | 7–6(10–8), 6–4 | 
| 3. | 1999 | Biella, Italy | Clay |  Filippo Messori |  Agustín Calleri  Salvador Navarro | 7–5, 6–4 | 
| 4. | 1999 | Manerbio, Italy | Clay |  Thomas Strengberger |  Federico Browne  Francisco Cabello | 6–3, 6–3 |