Fabio Fognini is an Italian professional tennis player who achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 9 on July 15, 2019, and a doubles ranking of world No. 7 on July 20, 2015. Turning professional in 2004, Fognini has won nine ATP singles titles. Together with Simone Bolelli, Fognini won the 2015 Australian Open doubles championship, becoming the first all-Italian men’s pair to win a Grand Slam title in the Open era.
Born on May 24, 1987 in Sanremo, Italy, to parents Silvana and Fulvio Fognini, he has one younger sister named Fulvia. He has been married to Flavia Pennetta since 2016. They have two children.
Fabio Fognini Personal Details:
Date Of Birth: 24 May 1987
Birth Place: Sanremo, Italy
Residence: Arma di Taggia, Italy
Birth Name: Fabio Fognini
Nickname: Fogna
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Occupation: Tennis player
Nationality: Italian
Race/Ethnicity: White
Religion: Christianity
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Fabio Fognini Body Statistics:
Weight in Pounds: 170 lbs
Weight in Kilogram: 77 kg
Height in Feet: 5′ 10″
Height in Meters: 1.78 m
Body Build/Type: Athletic
Shoe Size: 11 (US)
Fabio Fognini Family Details:
Father: Fulvio Fognini
Mother: Silvana Fognini
Spouse/Wife: Flavia Pennetta (m. 2016)
Children: Federico Fognini (Son), Farah Fognini (Daughter) (b. December 23, 2019)
Siblings: Fulvia (Younger Sister)
Fabio Fognini Education:
Not available
Tennis Career:
Year Turned Pro: 2004
Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
High Rank for Singles: No. 9 (15 July 2019)
High Rank for Doubles: No. 7 (20 July 2015)
Singles Career record: 367–317 (53.7% in ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, and in Davis Cup)
Singles Career titles: 9
Doubles Career record: 170–178 (48.9% in ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, and in Davis Cup)
Doubles Career titles: 5
Coach (s): Corrado Barazzutti
Fabio Fognini Facts:
*He was born on May 24, 1987 in Sanremo, Italy.
*He began playing tennis at age 4.
*He turned professional in 2004.
*He reached the quarterfinals of the 2011 French Open.
*He is fluent in Italian, English, Spanish, and French.
*He enjoys motorbike racing and is a fan of Valentino Rossi.
*He tested positive for COVID-19 in October 2020.
*Visit his official website: www.FabioFognini.eu
*Follow him on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.