Domenic Marafiote (born 7 April 1981) is an Australian former professional tennis player.

Domenic Marafiote
Country (sports) Australia
Born (1981-04-07) 7 April 1981 (age 43)
PlaysLeft-handed
Prize money$52,763
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 328 (26 July 2004)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2000, 2003, 2004, 2005)
Doubles
Career record0-1
Highest rankingNo. 339 (9 July 2001)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (2005)

A left-handed player from Adelaide, Marafiote had a best singles ranking of 328 in the world and won three titles at ITF Futures level.[1] He featured in the qualifying draw for the Australian Open on four occasions and as a doubles player made a main draw appearance in 2005 partnering Robert Smeets, for a first round loss to Albert Costa/Rafael Nadal.[2]

ITF Futures titles

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Singles: (3)

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No.    Date    Tournament Surface Opponent Score
1. Aug 2003 USA F23, Godfrey Hard   Michihisa Onoda 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–3
2. Nov 2003 Australia F6, Barmera Grass   Shannon Nettle 6–1, 6–2
3. Mar 2004 New Zealand F1, Blenheim Hard   Herbert Wiltschnig 4–6, 6–0, 7–6(7–2)

Doubles: (8)

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No.    Date    Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
1. Oct 1999 Australia F1, Beaumaris Clay   Tim Crichton   Ben Ellwood
  Dejan Petrović
7–6, 6–3
2. Jul 2000 France F15, Aix-les-Bains Clay   Luke Bourgeois   Sergi Durán
  David Marrero
5–4(5), 4–2, 4–2
3. Apr 2001 China F1, Kunming City Hard   Ashley Ford   Akira Matsushita
  Michihisa Onoda
6–2, 6–4
4. Sep 2001 Japan F8, Kawaguchi Hard   Ashley Ford   Tetsuya Chaen
  Tasuku Iwami
6–1, 6–3
5. Jun 2003 Spain F11, Lanzarote Hard   Ivo Klec   Rafael Moreno-Negrin
  Ferran Ventura-Martell
6–3, 6–4
6. Jun 2003 Spain F12, Gran Canaria Clay   Ivo Klec   Zeng Shaoxuan
  Zhu Benqiang
6–4, 5–7, 7–6(7–1)
7. Aug 2003 USA F24, Kenosha Hard   Adam Kennedy   Harsh Mankad
  Vishal Uppal
4–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–5)
8. May 2005 Thailand F3, Phuket Hard   Michael Yani   Phillip King
  Trevor Spracklin
6–7(4–7), 6–4, 6–4

References

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  1. ^ "Tennis Abstract: Domenic Marafiote ATP Match Results, Splits, and Analysis". www.tennisabstract.com.
  2. ^ "ESPN.com - TENNIS/AUS05 - ESPN.com: Australian Open Results". ESPN.com. 19 January 2005.
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