Paolo Canè
Paolo Canè in September 1986 | |
| Country (sports) | Italy |
|---|---|
| Residence | Bologna, Italy |
| Born | 9 April 1965 Bologna, Italy |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Turned pro | 1983 |
| Retired | 1997 (brief comeback in 2001) |
| Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $903,958 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 136–131 |
| Career titles | 3 |
| Highest ranking | No. 26 (14 August 1989) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (1988, 1992) |
| French Open | 2R (1989) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1987) |
| US Open | 1R (1987) |
| Other tournaments | |
| Olympic Games | SF (1984, demonstration) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 83–91 |
| Career titles | 3 |
| Highest ranking | No. 43 (21 October 1985) |
Paolo Canè (born 9 April 1965; Italian pronunciation: [ˈpaːolo kaˈnɛ]) is a former tennis player from Italy.
Canè turned professional in 1983. During his career, he won three top-level singles titles (Bordeaux in 1986, Båstad in 1989, and Bologna in 1991) and achieved much success at the Olympics, reaching the semi-finals in 1984 (when it was a demonstration event) and the quarter-finals in 1988. He also won three tour doubles titles (Bologna in 1985, and Bologna and Palermo in 1986).
Canè's career-high rankings were World No. 26 in singles (in 1989) and World No. 43 in doubles (in 1985). He retired from the professional ATP Tour in 1995.