Alessandro Bega (born 11 January 1991) is an Italian tennis coach and a former professional player. He predominantly competed on the ITF Futures and ATP Challenger Tour. Bega has a career-high ATP singles ranking by the ATP of No. 259, achieved on 25 July 2016. He also has a career-high doubles ranking of No. 369, achieved on 8 August 2016.

Bega has reached 34 career singles finals, consisting of 17 wins and 17 losses, all coming at the ITF Futures level. Additionally, he has a reached 23 career doubles finals, consisting of 9 wins and 14 losses, all coming at the ITF Futures level.

Professional career

Bega made his ATP Tour main-draw debut at the 2017 Citi Open after the qualifying rounds by defeating Danny Thomas 7–6(3), 6–3 and João Pedro Sorgi 6–4, 6–4. He was defeated in the first round by Tunisia's Malek Jaziri in straight sets 7–5, 7–5. To date, this is the only main-draw appearance he has made in either singles or doubles matches.

Coaching career

Since 2024 Bega is the coach of fellow countryman Matteo Berrettini alongside Francisco Roig in 2024, and then Thomas Enqvist who officially joined the team in 2026.

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 34 (17–17)

Legend
Legend ATP Challenger (0–0) ITF Futures (17–17)Finals by surface Hard (15–15) Clay (1–2)
ATP Challenger (0–0)
ITF Futures (17–17)
Finals by surface
Hard (15–15)
Clay (1–2)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0Sep 2012Kuwait F1, MeshrefFuturesHardUnited States Sean Berman7–5, 6–4
Loss1–1Nov 2012Burundi F1, BujumburaFuturesClayAustria Gerald Melzer2–6, 3–6
Loss1–2Jun 2013Turkey F22, KonyaFuturesHardArgentina Maximiliano Estévez6–7(2-7), 2–6
Win2–2Sep 2013Greece F10, FilippiadaFuturesHardGreece Alexandros Jakupovic4–6, 6–1, 6–4
Loss2–3Oct 2014Egypt F28, Sharm El SheikhFuturesHardBosnia and Herzegovina Aldin Šetkić1–6, 4–6
Win3–3Nov 2014Tunisia F6, SousseFuturesHardBelgium Germain Gigounon6–1, 6–2
Loss3–4Dec 2014Tunisia F10, SousseFuturesHardItaly Omar Giacalone5–7, 4–6
Loss3–5May 2015Greece F6, HeraklionFuturesHardItaly Erik Crepaldi2–6, 2–6
Win4–5Jun 2015Turkey F22, BursaFuturesHardUkraine Denys Mylokostov6–3, 6–9
Win5–5Aug 2015Egypt F24, Sharm El SheikhFuturesHardItaly Riccardo Bonadio6–2, 7–5
Loss5–7Sep 2015Egypt F29, Sharm El SheikhFuturesHardCzech Republic Libor Salaba2–6, 6–1, 3–6
Win6–7Nov 2015Kuwait F2, MeshrefFuturesHardGermany Peter Heller6–3, 6–4
Loss6–8Dec 2015Egypt F43, Sharm El SheikhFuturesHardSerbia Marko Tepavac3–6, 4–6
Win7–8Apr 2016Italy F4, San Carlo CanaveseFuturesHardFrance Rémi Boutillier6–4, 1–6, 6–4
Loss7–9Jul 2016Egypt F13, Sharm El SheikhFuturesHardBosnia and Herzegovina Aldin Šetkić5–7, 4–6
Loss7–10Nov 2016South Africa F1, StellenboschFuturesHardSouth Africa Lloyd Harris4–6, 4–6
Win8–10Mar 2017Italy F3, BasiglioFuturesHardCroatia Viktor Galović3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Win9–10Aug 2017Turkey F30, IstanbulFuturesClayChinese Taipei Yang Tsung-hua7–6(7-3), 3–6, 7–5
Loss9–11Nov 2017Kuwait F1, MeshrefFuturesHardAustria Maximilian Neuchrist6–7(4-7), 3–6
Win10–11Jan 2018France F3, Veigy-FoncenexFuturesCarpetNetherlands Antal van der Duim4–6, 6–4, 7–6(9-7)
Loss10–12Mar 2018Israel F1, Ramat GanFuturesHardCzech Republic David Poljak5–7, 4–6
Win11–12Apr 2018Egypt F14, Sharm El SheikhFuturesHardCzech Republic David Poljak6–4, 6–3
Win12–12Apr 2018Israel F4, Ramat HaSharonFuturesHardUkraine Marat Deviatiarov6–3, 6–1
Loss12–13Jun 2018Israel F9, NetanyaFuturesHardIsrael Edan Leshem2–6, 1–6
Loss12–14Oct 2018Egypt F21, Sharm El SheikhFuturesHardSpain David Pérez Sanz3–6, 6–3, 5–7
Loss12–15Oct 2018Tunisia F36, MonastirFuturesHardUnited Kingdom Jonathan Gray6–7(4–7), 4–6
Win13–15Aug 2019Israel M15, Kiryat ShmonaWorld Tennis TourHardUkraine Marat Deviatiarov6–2, 1–6, 6–4
Loss13–16Oct 2019Egypt M15, Sharm El SheikhWorld Tennis TourHardCzech Republic Marek Gengel2–6, 7–5, 1–6
Win14–16Jan 2020Mexico M15, CancúnWorld Tennis TourHardBrazil Mateus Alves6–4, 6–2
Win15–16Feb 2020Egypt M15, Sharm El SheikhWorld Tennis TourHardCzech Republic Marek Gengel6–4, 6–2
Win16–16Feb 2020Egypt M15, Sharm El SheikhWorld Tennis TourHardCzech Republic Marek Gengel6–4, 7–5
Loss16–17Sep 2020Switzerland M15, CaslanoWorld Tennis TourClaySwitzerland Sandro Ehrat4–6, 2–6
Win17–17Nov 2020Egypt M15, Sharm El SheikhWorld Tennis TourHardCyprus Petros Chrysochos6–4, 6–2

Doubles: 23 (9–14)

Legend
Legend ATP Challenger (0–0) ITF Futures (9–14)Finals by surface Hard (5–11) Clay (3–3) Carpet (1–0)
ATP Challenger (0–0)
ITF Futures (9–14)
Finals by surface
Hard (5–11)
Clay (3–3)
Carpet (1–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Oct 2010Italy F29, NapoliFuturesHardItaly Riccardo SinicropiItaly Erik Crepaldi Italy Claudio Grassi4–6, 4–6
Win1–1Oct 2011Italy F30, NapoliFuturesCarpetItaly Riccardo SinicropiItaly Matteo Volante Italy Marco Crugnola7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–4)
Win2–1Nov 2011Burundi F1, BujumburaFuturesClayItaly Riccardo SinicropiItaly Emanuele Molina Italy D. Della Tommasina6–1, 6–2
Win3–1Aug 2012Turkey F31, İzmirFuturesClayItaly Riccardo SinicropiUkraine Vladyslav Manafov Russia Vitali Reshetnikov6–4, 7–5
Loss3–2Aug 2012Turkey F32, İzmirFuturesClayItaly Riccardo SinicropiUkraine Vladyslav Manafov Greece A. Jakupovic4–6, 6–7(4–7), [10–12]
Loss3–3Sep 2012Kuwait F1, MeshrefFuturesHardCzech Republic Jan BlechaKuwait Mohammad Ghareeb Russia Mikhail Vasiliev6–3, 6–7(5–7), [7–10]
Loss3–4Oct 2012Nigeria F1, LagosFuturesHardSpain Enrique Lopez-PerezSlovakia Kamil Čapkovič South Africa Ruan Roelofse4–6, 2–6
Loss3–5Oct 2012Nigeria F2, LagosFuturesHardSpain Enrique Lopez-PerezSlovakia Kamil Čapkovič South Africa Ruan Roelofse1–6, 2–6
Loss3–6Nov 2012Burundi F1, BujumburaFuturesClayItaly Riccardo SinicropiAustria Lukas Jastraunig Netherlands Mark Vervoort4–6, 6–3, [8–10]
Loss3–7Aug 2013Italy F19, La SpeziaFuturesClayItaly Riccardo SinicropiItaly Daniele Giorgini Italy Walter Trusendi5–7, 2–6
Loss3–8Aug 2014Italy F29, PiombinoFuturesHardItaly D. Della TommasinaItaly Francesco Borgo Italy Claudio Grassi6–3, 3–6, [6–10]
Win4–8Dec 2014Tunisia F10, SousseFuturesHardItaly Francesco VilardoUnited Kingdom Andrew Bettles United Kingdom Evan Hoyt7–6(7–2), 6–3
Win5–8Jun 2015Turkey F22, BursaFuturesHardItaly Davide MelchiorreTurkey Altuğ Çelikbilek Turkey Sefa Suluogl4–6, 7–5, [10–3]
Win6–8Jul 2015Turkey F28, AnkaraFuturesClayItaly Francesco VilardoTurkey Altuğ Çelikbilek Turkey Tuna Altuna6–4, 6–3
Loss6–9Aug 2015Egypt F25, Sharm El SheikhFuturesHardItaly Francesco VilardoItaly Riccardo Bonadio Italy Tommaso Lago6–4, 4–6, [7–10]
Loss6–10Nov 2015Kuwait F1, MeshrefFuturesHardItaly Francesco VilardoSpain S. Martos-Gornes Spain Pol Toledo Bagué3–6, 0–6
Loss6–11May 2016Turkey F17, AntalyaFuturesHardItaly Lorenzo FrigerioGermany Marc Sieber Germany Christoph Negritu4–6, 7–6(7–1), [10–12]
Loss6–12Jul 2016Egypt F13, Sharm El SheikhFuturesHardItaly Francesco VilardoUnited States Jarmere Jenkins United States Anderson Reed3–6, 3–6
Win7–12Nov 2016South Africa F1, StellenboschFuturesHardSwitzerland Luca MargaroliSouth Africa Nicolaas Scholtz South Africa Chris Haggard7–5, 6–2
Loss7–13May 2017Nigeria F1, AbujaFuturesHardNorway Viktor DurasovicBrazil Fabiano de Paula Brazil Fernando Romboli4–6, 7–6(7–5), [7–10]
Win8–13May 2017Nigeria F2, AbujaFuturesHardNorway Viktor DurasovicBrazil Sylvester Emmanuel France Calvin Hemery6–4, 6–0
Win9–13Oct 2019Egypt M15, Sharm El SheikhWorld Tennis TourHardItaly Jacopo BerrettiniRussia Boris Pokotilov France Arthur Bernabe7–6(7-5), 6–2
Loss9–14Nov 2020Egypt M15, Sharm El SheikhWorld Tennis TourHardCyprus Petros ChrysochosSerbia Miljan Zekić Serbia Marko Miladinović4–6, 3–2

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