Simone Bolelli is a professional doubles player ranked as high as No. 6 (current ranking) on August 17, 2015. The 39-year-old has won one Grand Slam title, the 2015 Australian Open with Fabio Fognini. The Italian duo defeated the pair of Nicolas Mahut and Pierre Hugues Herbert with 6-4, 6-4. They became the first male player from Italy in the Open Era to win a Major title. Bolelli won 15 ATP doubles titles, including the 2024 China Open, the 2024 Buenos Aires and the 2024 Halle Open with Andrea Vavassori. He reached his third Major final at the 2024 French Open with Vavassori, losing to Mate Pavic and Marcelo Arevalo.
He advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2024 Canadian Open and the 2024 Madrid Open. He kicked off the 2025 season by winning the title at the Adelaide International, where he and Andrea Vavassori registered a win over Kevin Krawietz and Tim Putz in the final by 4-6, 7-6, 11-9. He reached another major final at the 2025 Australian Open with Vavassori, where they lost to the pair of Henry Patten and Harry Heliovaara by 7-6, 6-7, 3-6. They received a prize money of A$440,000 for finishing finalist.
Bolelli finished as a semifinalist at the 2024 Italian Open with Vavassori. Besides doubles, he has earned success in singles by winning a bronze medal at the 2005 Mediterranean Games. Bolelli helped Italy win the 2023 Davis Cup against Australia. He lifted the trophy of the 2024 China Open with Vavassori, defeating the duo of Henry Patten and Harri Heliovaara.
Simone Bolelli Nationality
Simone Bolelli is of Italian nationality. He was born on October 8, 1985, in Bologna, Italy, to Daniele and Stefania Bolelli. He currently resides in Monte Carlo, Monaco, with his wife Ximena Fleitas.
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Simone Bolelli's Parents
Daniele Bolelli and Stefania Bolelli are Simone Bolelli's parents. His father is a dentist by profession, and his mother is pursuing a career as an accountant. Simone Bolelli has an elder sister, Simona Bolelli, who is pursuing a career in banking.
Simone Bolelli Social Media
Simone Bolelli has an active Instagram account - @simobole - where he has 42.9k followers. He has an account on X named @BolelliSimone with around 18.1k followers.
FAQ's On Simone Bolelli Nationality
A. Simone Bolelli prefers to hit a forehand shot during the game.
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A. Simone Bolelli started playing tennis when he was seven.
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A. Simone Bolelli uses the Babolat Aero Storm racquet during the games and training.
