1. On 4 March 2019, Trungelliti achieved his best singles rankings of world number 112.
10 Facts About Marco Trungelliti
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Marco Trungelliti reached the second round in both Grand Slams, beating Jozef Kovalik on the hard courts of the first major of the season, and achieving his first and only victory against a top player, defeating 10th seed Marin Cilic, on the Parisian clay.
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At the 2018 French Open Marco Trungelliti drove for 10 hours from Barcelona to Paris to be a late replacement for the injured Nick Kyrgios who had been due to face his compatriot Bernard Tomic.
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Marco Trungelliti only arrived to sign in shortly before midnight, and the match was scheduled first on court the following morning.
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Marco Trungelliti had been joined in his car journey by his mother and 89-year-old grandmother who had happened to have been visiting from Argentina at the time.
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Marco Trungelliti lost to Marco Cecchinato in the second round.
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Marco Trungelliti became the only Argentine to qualify at the All England Club and the only South American to qualify at the US Open in 2021.
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Marco Trungelliti defeated 29th seed Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the first round to reach the second round for the first time at this Major before losing to fellow Argentine Facundo Bagnis.
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Marco Trungelliti was contacted by match-fixers in 2015 who told him that players could earn from a few thousand dollars for fixing a Futures level match up-to $50,000 to $100,000 for fixing an ATP level event.
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Marco Trungelliti reported the event to the Tennis Integrity Unit and the subsequent investigation which finished in 2017 led to bans for three Argentine players.