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Brazilian tennis player
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22 June 1969(São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil)
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Biography
Introduction
Otávio Della (born 22 June 1969) is a former professional tennis player from Brazil, now a tennis administrator.
Della played mostly on the Challenger circuit, but also made some appearances on the Grand Prix tennis circuit and ATP Tour. He twice participated in the Guarujá Open and in 1988 made it into the second round, with a win over Swede Ronnie Båthman. The Brazilian also played at the 1989 Citibank Open in Itaparica, where he was defeated in the opening round by Todd Witsken of the United States.
He had more success as a doubles player, winning five Challenger titles and making quarter-finals at Umag in 1990 and Bogota in 1994.
Challenger titles
Doubles: (5)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1993 | Cotia, Brazil | Hard | Marcelo Saliola | Danilo Marcelino Francisco Roig | 6–2, 6–7, 6–3 |
| 2. | 1993 | Sao Luis, Brazil | Hard | Marcelo Saliola | Luiz Mattar Jaime Oncins | 6–7, 6–3, 7–6 |
| 3. | 1994 | Sao Paulo, Brazil | Clay | Marcelo Saliola | Nelson Aerts Danilo Marcelino | 6–4, 6–2 |
| 4. | 1994 | Fortaleza, Brazil | Hard | Marcelo Saliola | Bill Barber Ivan Baron | W/O |
| 5. | 1994 | Natal, Brazil | Clay | Marcelo Saliola | Gastón Etlis Ricardo Mena | 6–4, 6–3 |