Marcello del Bello, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Italian tennis player
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Place of Birth: Rome, Lazio, Italy
About Marcello del Bello
- Marcello del Bello (born 25 January 1921) is a former Italian tennis player.
- He played Davis Cup and often played doubles with Giovanni Cucelli.
- Del Bello and his younger brother Rolando were introduced to the game at a young age, as their father worked at a tennis club.
- Both became tour players.
- Marcello made his Grand Slam debut at Wimbledon in 1947, losing in round one to Enrique Morea.
- At Roland Garros (held after Wimbledon for the last time), Del Bello lost in round three to Philippe Washer.
- At Roland Garros in 1948, Del Bello reached the quarter finals, where he lost to Budge Patty.
- At Wimbledon he lost to Frank Sedgman in round two.
- At Wimbledon 1949, Del Bello lost in round three to Nigel Cockburn.
- At the U.
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- Championships, he lost in round two to James Brink.
- At Roland Garros in 1950, Del Bello lost in round three to Ken McGregor.
- By 1951 Del Bello's career was beginning to decline and he lost in round one of the French and Wimbledon.
- The following year he lost in round two at the French and Wimbledon.
- At Roland Garros in 1953, Del Bello lost in round one to Ian Ayre.
- In 1955, Del Bello turned professional.
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