Gianni Clerici
Italian tennis player, commentator, and journalist (1930–2022)
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Gianni Clerici (24 July 1930 – 6 June 2022) was an Italian tennis commentator, journalist, and tennis player.
Clerici was born in Como , Italy .
Clerici was known for his often off-topic banter with partner Rino Tommasi . As a tennis player one highlight of his career was being part of the main draw at Wimbledon in 1953 . He is the author of several books on tennis and was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2006.
References
- Wertheim, L. Jon (8 September 2002). "Tennis, Italian Style" . Time .
- International Tennis Hall of Fame
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