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- Nicola Pietrangeli, Italian tennis legend, died at 92, announced by the Italian Tennis Federation.
- He was the first Italian Grand Slam winner, with French Open titles in 1959 and 1960.
- Pietrangeli set Davis Cup records with 164 matches and 120 wins.
- He won 48 titles and was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1986.
- He stated, "I never played for money; I played because I loved it."
