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2017 Quito Challenger
The 2017 Quito Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the 21st edition of the tournament which was part of the 2017 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Quito, Ecuador between 28 August and 3 September 2017. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of 21 August 2017. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Emilio Gómez * Diego Hidalgo * Gonzalo Lama * Renzo Olivo The following player received entry into the singles main draw as an alternate: * Cristian Rodríguez The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Pedro Sakamoto * Carlos Salamanca * Manuel Sánchez * Juan Pablo Varillas Champions Singles * Nicolás Jarry def. Gerald Melzer 6–3, 6–2. Doubles * Marcelo Arévalo / Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela def. Nicolás Jarry / Roberto Quiroz 4–6, 6–4, 0–7 References {{DEFAULTSORT:Quito Challenger, 2017 2017 ATP Challenger ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clay Court
A clay court is one of the types of tennis court on which the sport of tennis, originally known as "lawn tennis", is played. Clay courts are made of crushed stone, brick, shale, or other unbound mineral aggregate depending on the tournament. The French Open uses clay courts, the only Grand Slam tournament to do so. Clay courts are more common in Continental Europe and Latin America than in North America, Asia-Pacific or Britain. Two main types exist: red clay, the more common variety, and green clay, also known as "rubico", which is a harder surface. Although less expensive to construct than other types of tennis courts, the maintenance costs of clay are high as the surface must be rolled to preserve flatness. Play Clay courts are considered "slow" because the balls bounce relatively high and lose much of their initial speed when contacting the surface, making it more difficult for a player to deliver an unreturnable shot. Points are usually longer as there are fewer winners ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guilherme Clezar
Guilherme Sarti Clezar (pronounced ''Clézar''; born 31 December 1992), is a professional tennis player from Brazil. He played in several ATP 250 events, including the 2011 Brasil Open. Clezar plays mainly in ATP Challenger Tour The ATP Challenger Tour, known until the end of 2008 as the ATP Challenger Series, is a series of international men's professional tennis tournaments. The Challenger Tour events are the second-highest tier of tennis competition, behind the ATP T ... events. Career finals Singles: 7 (2–5) References External links * * * Living people 1992 births Brazilian male tennis players South American Games bronze medalists for Brazil South American Games medalists in tennis Competitors at the 2010 South American Games Sportspeople from Porto Alegre 20th-century Brazilian people 21st-century Brazilian people {{Brazil-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 In Ecuadorian Sport
Seventeen or 17 may refer to: *17 (number), the natural number following 16 and preceding 18 * one of the years 17 BC, AD 17, 1917, 2017 Literature Magazines * ''Seventeen'' (American magazine), an American magazine * ''Seventeen'' (Japanese magazine), a Japanese magazine Novels * ''Seventeen'' (Tarkington novel), a 1916 novel by Booth Tarkington *''Seventeen'' (''Sebuntiin''), a 1961 novel by Kenzaburō Ōe * ''Seventeen'' (Serafin novel), a 2004 novel by Shan Serafin Stage and screen Film * ''Seventeen'' (1916 film), an American silent comedy film *''Number Seventeen'', a 1932 film directed by Alfred Hitchcock * ''Seventeen'' (1940 film), an American comedy film *'' Eric Soya's '17''' (Danish: ''Sytten''), a 1965 Danish comedy film * ''Seventeen'' (1985 film), a documentary film * ''17 Again'' (film), a 2009 film whose working title was ''17'' * ''Seventeen'' (2019 film), a Spanish drama film Television * ''Seventeen'' (TV drama), a 1994 UK dramatic short starring Christ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roberto Quiroz
Roberto Quiroz Gómez (; born 23 February 1992) is an Ecuadorian professional tennis player. Quiroz is the nephew of Andrés Gómez and the cousin of Emilio Gómez and Nicolás Lapentti. He attended and played collegiate tennis at the University of Southern California. In 2010 he won the finals stage of Boys' Doubles events on the French Open and US Open with Peruvian tennis player Duilio Beretta. They defeated Argentinian pair Facundo Argüello and Agustín Velotti 6–3, 6–2 in France and they won against Oliver Golding and Jiří Veselý 6–1, 7–5 in the United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territorie .... Challenger and Futures finals Singles: 12 (6–6) Doubles: 32 (20–12) Junior Grand Slam finals Doubles: 2 (2 titles) References Exter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Pablo Varillas
Juan Pablo Varillas Patiño-Samudio (; born 6 October 1995) is a Peruvian tennis player. Varillas has a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 97 achieved on 1 August 2022. He is currently the No. 1 Peruvian tennis player in the singles rankings. Varillas has won 4 ATP Challenger and 5 ITF singles titles. He also has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of No. 289 achieved on 10 May 2021. Varillas has won 4 ITF doubles titles. He has represented Peru at the Davis Cup where he has a total W/L record of 11–12. In singles his W/L is 9–8. Career 2020-21: ATP & Olympics debut Varillas made his ATP debut at the 2020 Chile Open as a lucky loser where he reached the second round by defeating Filip Horansky before losing to Albert Ramos-Vinolas. Varillas qualified to represent Peru at the Summer Olympics. 2022: Grand Slam & top 100 debut At the 2022 French Open he qualified to make his Grand Slam main draw debut. He reached the quarterfinals at the 2022 Swiss Open Gstaad as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manuel Sánchez (tennis)
Manuel Sánchez Montemayor (; born 5 January 1991) is a tennis player from Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema .... He played in the ATP 500 Mexican Open event and was on the Mexican Davis Cup squad in 2011. References Sources * * Living people 1991 births Mexican male tennis players Sportspeople from San Luis Potosí Pan American Games competitors for Mexico Tennis players at the 2015 Pan American Games Tennis players at the 2019 Pan American Games {{Mexico-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Salamanca
Carlos Salamanca Caicedo (; born 15 January 1983) is a Colombian professional tennis Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball ... player. Junior Grand Slam finals Doubles: 1 (1 title) Performance timelines Singles ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals Singles: 25 (16–9) Doubles: 25 (14–11) References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Salamanca, Carlos 1983 births Living people Colombian male tennis players French Open junior champions Sportspeople from Bogotá Pan American Games competitors for Colombia Tennis players at the 2015 Pan American Games South American Games silver medalists for Colombia South American Games medalists in tennis Competitors at the 2014 South American Games Grand Slam (tennis) champions in boys' doubles Cen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pedro Sakamoto
Pedro Henrique Morio Sakamoto (born 29 June 1993) is a Brazilian tennis player. Sakamoto has a career high ATP singles ranking of 284 achieved on 24 February 2020. He also has a career high doubles ranking of 272 achieved on 3 February 2020. Sakamoto has won two ITF Futures singles tournaments and ten ITF Futures doubles tournaments. Sakamoto made his ATP main draw debut at the 2019 Brasil Open, where he qualified for the main draw defeating Matteo Donati and Carlos Berlocq Carlos Alberto Berlocq (; born February 3, 1983) is an Argentine retired professional tennis player nicknamed ''Charly'', ''Panther'' and ''Warlocq''. His favourite surface was clay and he was last coached by Walter Grinovero. Berlocq's career .... Challenger and Futures/World Tennis Tour Finals Singles: 13 (5-8) References External links * * 1993 births Living people Brazilian male tennis players Sportspeople from Guarulhos Sportspeople from Rio de Janeiro (city) Brazilian people of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cristian Rodríguez (tennis)
Cristian Rodríguez (born 24 June 1990) is a Colombian tennis player who plays primarily on the ATP Challenger Tour and ITF Futures Tour. On 9 April 2018, he reached his career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 362. He reached a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 71 on 15 August 2022. He has played for the Colombia Davis Cup team since 2018 with an overall record of 1–0, with the sole match coming in singles play. Rodriguez has won 3 singles titles, all coming at the ITF Futures tour level, and he has won 16 doubles titles, with one achieved at the ATP Challenger Tour The ATP Challenger Tour, known until the end of 2008 as the ATP Challenger Series, is a series of international men's professional tennis tournaments. The Challenger Tour events are the second-highest tier of tennis competition, behind the ATP T ... level and 15 ITF. Doubles performance timeline ''Current till 2022 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles. ATP Challenger and ITF Futures fin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gonzalo Lama
Gonzalo Andrés Lama Feliu (; born 27 April 1993 in Santiago de Chile, Santiago) is a Chilean tennis player. He has won two Challengers (Cali and São Paulo), along with fourteen futures, twelve in singles and two in doubles. He has defeated top 100 players such as Santiago Giraldo, Robin Haase, Alejandro González (tennis), Alejandro González, Víctor Estrella, Pere Riba, Boris Pašanski, Blaz Kavcic, Potito Starace and Roberto Carballés Baena. His best ranking was 160 in June 2016. Finals Singles Doubles External links * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lama, Gonzalo 1993 births Living people Chilean male tennis players Tennis players from Santiago South American Games bronze medalists for Chile South American Games medalists in tennis Competitors at the 2018 South American Games 20th-century Chilean people 21st-century Chilean people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diego Hidalgo (tennis)
Diego Hidalgo (born 18 April 1993) is an Ecuadorian tennis player. Hidalgo has a career high ATP singles ranking of 358 achieved on 3 February 2020. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 70 achieved on 19 September 2022. Hidalgo has won 8 ATP Challengers and 16 ITF doubles titles. Hidalgo represents Ecuador at the Davis Cup where he has a W/L record of 4–6. College Career Hidalgo played college tennis at the University of Florida The University of Florida (Florida or UF) is a public land-grant research university in Gainesville, Florida. It is a senior member of the State University System of Florida, traces its origins to 1853, and has operated continuously on its ... between 2013 and 2016. He won the SEC Player of the Year Award in 2016. Future and Challenger finals Singles: 4 (2–2) Doubles: 50 (24–26) References External links * * * 1993 births Living people Ecuadorian male tennis players Sportspeople from Guayaquil Florida ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emilio Gómez (tennis)
Emilio Gómez Estrada (; born 28 November 1991) is an Ecuadorian professional tennis player competing primarily on the ATP Challenger Tour. He is currently the No. 1 Ecuadorian tennis player. On 20 February 2023, he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of world No. 90 and his highest doubles ranking of world No. 254 was achieved on 14 September 2015. Career 2016-2018 He defeated Adam Hornby of Barbados during Davis Cup play on March 4, 2016, by a score of 6–0, 6–0, 6–0, making him the first player to win by such a scoreline at any tournament since 2011, and one of two players to accomplish the feat on that day (Jarkko Nieminen of Finland earned a triple bagel victory over Courtney John Lock of Zimbabwe at Davis Cup competition elsewhere). 2019-2021: First Challenger title, Top 200 & Grand Slam debuts He reached the top 200 on 29 April 2019 following his first title at the 2019 Tallahassee Tennis Challenger in Florida. Gómez made his Grand Slam main draw debut at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
