Bellucci Beats Janowicz in Raucous Match in Miami
By Amy Fetherolf (March 23, 2013) MIAMI — In a match where crowd involvement surpassed the tennis for entertainment, world No. 40 Thomaz Bellucci upset world No. 24 Jerzy Janowicz, 7-6(5), 3-6, 6-3 in the second round of Miami. The crowd was heavily behind the Brazilian, and it immediately became clear that dealing with [...]
Bellucci to Play Up-and-Coming Compatriot in São Paulo’s First Round
Thomaz Bellucci
By Barbara Galiza
(February 11, 2013) São Paulo -Thomaz Bellucci, Brazil’s highest ranked player at number 35 in the world, will face a young compatriot in his first round match at ATP 250 São Paulo: Guilherme Clezar. Last year, Clezar made a splash on the tour, becoming the top player on the under-19 ATP rankings. At 20 years old, he is the youngest player...
Bellucci beats Isner in five sets
Brazil's Thomaz Bellucci beat John Isner in five sets Sunday to force a fifth and deciding match against the United States in the first round of the Davis Cup.
Bellucci beat his higher-ranked opponent 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7), 4-6, 6-3 to pull the Brazilians into a 2-2 tie with the Americans, leaving the second singles match later Sunday between Sam Querrey and Brazil's Thiago...
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February 03, 2013
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Bellucci wins Swiss Open title
Unseeded Brazilian Thomaz Bellucci upset top-seeded Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia, 6-7 (6), 6-4, 6-2 in the Swiss Open final on Sunday.
Bellucci, ranked No. 60, got his third career title and second at Gstaad. He won the clay-court event as a qualifier in 2009.
Tipsarevic was denied a second straight title after winning on clay last week at Stuttgart, Germany, where he beat Bellucci...
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July 22, 2012
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Bellucci Gets Ready for Nadal on Tuesday at Wimbledon
WIMBLEDON – Brazilian Thomaz Bellucci and Australian Carsten Ball lost in three very competitive sets 7-5, 7-6(8), 6-3 on Monday to the very experienced doubles team of Daniele Braccialli and Julian Knowles. But Bellucci sees the positive side in playing doubles and getting more hours playing on grass. He feels that this will help him on Tuesday against Rafael Nadal. Bellucci...
10 things you should know about Thomaz Bellucci
by Lindsay Gibbs
One day you’re beating David Ferrer, the next you’re losing to Robin Haase. Thus is the life of Thomaz Bellucci. The twenty-four year old from Sao Paulo has been leaving tennis fans in a tizzy for years due to his inconsistent play. But is there more than to the thirty-ninth ranked player than loveable facial expressions and erratic forehands? Here’s...
Bellucci wins, Brazil and Colombia 1-1
Thomaz Bellucci came back from two sets down to beat Alejandro Falla 2-6, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4, 6-3 on Friday, squaring the Davis Cup series against Colombia at 1-1.
In the first match, Colombia's Santiago Giraldo defeated Joao Souza 6-3, 6-4, 6-4.
Bellucci, Brazil's top ranked player, broke Falla in the first game of the fifth set and held on to seal his comeback.
The winner...
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April 06, 2012
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Bellucci Falls Early in Miami
Brazil had a heartbreaking loss on Wednesday as Thomaz Bellucci fell to Federico Gil from Portugal. The fans for both players were very loud and involved. Even Bellucci would mumble words of frustration in Portuguese, directed to the crowd. It was not easy for Brazil’s No. 1 player, playing his first round match, on a day where the conditions did not really help him, he felt it...
Argentine qualifier Delbonis upsets Bellucci in Chile
Argentine qualifier Federico Delbonis reached his second career ATP quarterfinals when he upset third-seeded Thomaz Bellucci of Brazil 6-2, 7-5 in the VTR Open on Thursday.
Bellucci ends partnership with coach Larri Passos
Brazil's top-ranked tennis player Thomaz Bellucci has ended his partnership with Gustavo Kuerten's former coach Larri Passos.
Bellucci says they reached an agreement to part ways after a series of disappointing results. Passos was Kuerten's coach when the Brazilian won three Roland Garros titles.
Since hiring Passos about a year ago, Bellucci has won 25 matches and...
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November 10, 2011
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