Matteo Tinelli

Height:
5-8
Weight:
null
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Milan, Italy
High School:
Don Bosco HS

2017-18 | FRESHMAN SEASON

HONORS: Academic All-Mountain West and Mountain West Scholar Athlete for recording a cumulative 3.5 or better GPA.

OVERALL: Finished year at 5-19 overall in singles going 2-5 in fall tournaments and 3-14 in spring duals while playing primarily at the No. 2 and 3 positions ... in doubles action he went 5-10 overall including 2-6 in spring duals.

FALL HIGHLIGHTS: Competed in three tournaments during the fall semester going a combined 2-5 in singles and 3-4 in doubles ... reached the singles quarterfinals at the Dar Walters Fall Classic (Oct. 5-8) in Boise ... went 1-1 in doubles with Ryland McDermott at the Dar Walters Classic ... advanced with McDermott to the round of 16 in doubles at the 2017 ITA Mountain Regional (Oct. 18-22) in Provo, Utah.

SPRING HIGHLIGHTS: In singles play - Notched a straight-set victory over Auburn’s (Feb. 24) Matteo De Vincentis 6-2, 7-5 at the Blue Gray Classic ... downed Everett Maltby 7-6(5), 2-6, 6-2 at No. 2 singles to help Broncos to 4-3 victory over UC Davis (March 1) ... recorded at two-set win over Utah State’s (April 26) Valdemar Holm 6-3, 6-3 during the Mountain West quarterfinals. In doubles play while paired Ryland McDermott - put away BYU’s (Feb. 3) John Pearce and Ben Gajardo 6-4 at No. 2 doubles ... recorded a 6-2 victory over Rice’s (Feb. 24) Mohamed Abdel-Aziz and Austin Moninger at the Blue Gray National Tennis Classic.

PRIOR TO BOISE STATE

Recorded a career-best ATP World Tour ranking of 988 in singles during February of 2017.

NOTABLE PERFORMANCES: Reached the round of 16 in singles at the 2017 Tunisia F10 ... played in the quarterfinals of the 2016 Tunisia F34 ... reached singles quarterfinals at the 2016 Egypt F24 in Cairo ... made the singles quarterfinals of the 2016 Romania F10.

JUNIOR TENNIS

Attended the Don Bosco School in Fermo, Italy, where he graduated in 2015 ... a standout in Italian junior tennis obtaining a career-high combined juniors ranking of 266 by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) on Feb. 2, 2015 ... tallied a career ITF singles record of 33-27.

NOTABLE PERFORMANCES: Lost in the final of the 2014 Estonian Open at Tallinn, Estonia, going 4-1 overall ... reached the singles and doubles final of the 2014 ITF/CAT Junior Tunisia ... played in the singles semifinal of the 2014 Tirana Open U18 in Tirana, Albania ... went 3-1 to advance to the 2014 singles semifinals of the ITF Juniors Club Kelibia at Carthage, Tunisia ... went 2-1 at the 2014 Sanchez-Casal Junior Cup to make it into the singles quarterfinals before falling ... advanced to quarterfinal round in singles at the 2015 ITF Junior Tunisia going 3-1 at the event.