and died four days later on 25 October 2008 in a hospital in his home town of Arezzo at age 28. His funeral was held in his hometown of Arezzo and was attended by over 3500 people including all of the officials of the Federazione Italiana Tennis (FIT) along with previous and current tennis stars of Italy. His pall bearers were his best friends. Singles titles References External links His official website 1980 births 2008 deaths Deaths from cancer in Tuscany Deaths from leukemia Italian male tennis players Sportspeople from Arezzo