| R64 | L | Pierre Barthes | 6-2 6-0 | H2H |
| R128 | W | John Paish | 2-6 6-1 6-4 | H2H |
🇮🇹 ITA · Right-handed · b. 1927-10-11
Giuseppe Merlo
Active 1968–1973
7–12
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140
Clay
7–11 (38.9%)
Grass
0–1 (0.0%)
Grand Slam record
| '68 | '69 | |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Open | ||
| Roland Garros | 1R | 1R |
| Wimbledon | 1R | |
| US Open |
Season by season
Gold band: best three-year window (1968–1970).
Match results
Methodology
Titles include Slams, Masters, Tour Finals, 500s, 250s, legacy tour events and Olympic gold; Davis Cup is excluded, and walkovers are excluded from all win–loss records. GOAT points value every round reached, scaled per tier (Slam title 2000 anchor; ranking includes Slam champions only, but every player's points are shown here). Elo is a chess-style rating over the full match history (K = 250/(n+5)^0.4); the timeline shows pre-match ratings, sampled. The gold band on the season chart marks the best three-consecutive-year window.