Tennis career
Vinciguerra is of Italian origin on his father's side.
Junior career
As a junior Vinciguerra reached as high as No. 6 in the world in 1998.
Junior Slam results:
Australian Open: F (1998)
French Open: SF (1998)
Wimbledon: -
US Open: 1R (1998)
Pro career
He experienced significant problems with a back injury, but in 2006 made a comeback, which has seen him edge towards the top 100 in the ATP rankings.
Has played 9 Davis Cup matches in singles, and won 3 of them.
In the 2009 World Group Playoffs in March 2009, Sweden faced Israel in Vinciguerra's hometown. Dudi Sela first defeated Vinciguerra 11–9 in the fifth. Harel Levy then beat Vinciguerra in the decisive final match in a marathon 3-hour, 44 minutes, 8–6 in the fifth, to lead the Israeli team to a come-from-behind 3–2 victory over the 7-time Davis Cup champion Swedes at Baltic Hall in Malmö, Sweden, and allow Israel to advance in the 2009 Davis Cup.
After the Davis Cup, Vinciguerra decided to continue playing and reached in his first tournament of the year the final at the Rome Challenger. He then received a Wild Card to the Swedish Open where he made it to the semifinals.
ATP career finals
Singles: 4 (1 title, 3 runners-up)
Legend | Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0) | ATP World Tour Finals (0–0) | ATP Masters 1000 Series (0–0) | ATP 500 Series (0–0) | ATP 250 Series (1–3) | | Finals by surface | Hard (1–1) | Clay (0–2) | Grass (0–0) | Carpet (0–0) | | Finals by setting | Outdoors (0–2) | Indoors (1–1) | |
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Singles: 10 (5–5)
Legend | ATP Challenger (3–4) | ITF Futures (2–1) | | Finals by surface | Hard (1–2) | Clay (3–3) | Grass (0–0) | Carpet (1–0) | |
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
Loss | 0-1 | Jul 1998 | Denmark F1, Kolding | Futures | Clay | Frederik Fetterlein | 1–6, 2–6 |
Win | 1-1 | Oct 1998 | Finland F4, Oulu | Futures | Carpet | Olivier Tauma | 6–3, 1–0 ret. |
Win | 2-1 | Sep 1999 | Szczecin, Poland | Challenger | Clay | Juan Antonio Marín | 6–2, 6–4 |
Win | 3-1 | Jun 2000 | Prostějov, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | Jérôme Golmard | walkover |
Loss | 3-2 | Mar 2006 | Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina | Challenger | Hard | Andreas Beck | 6–2, 6–7(1–7), 6–7(4–7) |
Loss | 3-3 | Aug 2006 | Trani, Italy | Challenger | Hard | Juan Pablo Guzmán | 1–6, 6–3, 6–7(1–7) |
Win | 4-3 | Aug 2006 | Manerbio, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Adrián García | 7–6(7–3), 6–1 |
Loss | 4-4 | Sep 2006 | Düsseldorf, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Evgeny Korolev | 6–7(4–7), 3–6 |
Loss | 4-5 | Apr 2009 | Rome, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Daniel Köllerer | 3–6, 3–6 |
Win | 5-5 | Oct 2012 | Sweden F7, Jönköping | Futures | Hard | Érik Chvojka | 6–4, 7–6(7–3) |
Doubles: 1 (0–1)
Legend | ATP Challenger (0–0) | ITF Futures (0–1) | | Finals by surface | Hard (0–0) | Clay (0–1) | Grass (0–0) | Carpet (0–0) | |
Junior Grand Slam finals
Key W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
Singles
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