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2021 Amstelveen Women's Open
The 2021 Amstelveen Women's Open was a professional women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the first edition of the tournament which was part of the 2021 ITF Women's World Tennis Tour. It took place in Amstelveen, Netherlands between 5 and 11 July 2021. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of 28 June 2021. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Suzan Lamens * Nikki Redelijk * Lexie Stevens * Eva Vedder The following player received entry using a junior exempt: * Emma Navarro The following players received entry as special exempts: * Quirine Lemoine * İpek Öz The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Cristiana Ferrando * Jaimee Fourlis * Joanna Garland * Verena Meliss * Tayisiya Morderger * Yana Morderger * Andreea Prisăcariu * Ioana Loredana Roșca Champions Singles * Quirine Lemoine def. Yana Morderger, 7–5, 6–4 Doubles * Suzan La ... [...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] |
Nikki Redelijk
Nikki may refer to: Arts and entertainment Fictional characters * Nikki (Barbie), a fashion doll in the Barbie toy line * Nikki (comics), a Marvel Comics character * Nikki and Paulo, from the TV series ''Lost'' * Nikki, the mascot of Swapnote * Nikki, the main character from Dork Diaries Music * ''Nikki'' (album), by Nikki Yanofsky, 2010 * ''Nikki'', an album by Quruli, 2005 * "Nikki" (song), by Forever the Sickest Kids, 2013 * "Nikki", a song by Logic from '' Under Pressure'', 2014 * "Nikki", an instrumental composition by Burt Bacharach Other media * ''Nikki'' (DC Thomson), a 1980s girls' comic * ''Nikki'' (TV series), a 2000s American series starring Nikki Cox * ''Nikki, Wild Dog of the North'', a 1961 Walt Disney film People * Nikki (given name), including a list of people with the name Singers * Nikki (singer), Japanese-American singer * Nikki (Malaysian singer), Nikki Palikat (born 1985), a finalist in the first season of ''Malaysian Idol'' * Nigar Jamal (born 1980 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amina Anshba
Amina Vladikovna Anshba (russian: Амина Владиковна Аншба; born 9 September 1999) is a Russian tennis player. Anshba has career-high WTA rankings of 278 in singles and 115 in doubles, achieved August 2021 and August 2022, respectively. She has won five singles and 22 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. Career Anshba won her biggest title at the 2019 Reinert Open in Versmold, Germany in the doubles event, partnering Anastasia Dețiuc. Partnering Panna Udvardy, she finished runner-up at the Palermo Ladies Open, her best doubles result on the WTA Tour. They were defeated by the defending champion Kimberley Zimmermann, who played alongside Anna Bondar Anna may refer to: People Surname and given name * Anna (name) Mononym * Anna the Prophetess, in the Gospel of Luke * Anna (wife of Artabasdos) (fl. 715–773) * Anna (daughter of Boris I) (9th–10th century) * Anna (Anisia) (fl. 1218 to 1221) .... WTA career finals Doubles: 1 (runner-up) WTA Challenger Fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ioana Loredana Roșca
Ioana Loredana Roșca (born 20 September 1996) is a Romanian tennis player. Roșca has won five singles titles and 25 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 25 January 2021, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 363. On 8 August 2022, she peaked at No. 184 in the doubles rankings. Junior career Junior Grand Slam performance Singles: * Australian Open: 2R (2012) * French Open: 3R (2014) * Wimbledon: 3R (2014) * US Open: 1R (2014) Doubles: * Australian Open: 1R (2012) * French Open: W (2014) * Wimbledon: 2R (2012, 2013) * US Open: 2R (2014) Career Roșca finished school in Spain, between three and eleven years old, practicing various sports, among which also tennis. She chose to return to Romania, her native country, where she focused on tennis player career. In June 2014, together with fellow Romanian Ioana Ducu, Roșca won the girls' doubles tournament at the French Open, defeating CiCi Bellis and Markéta Vondroušová Markéta Šimková ( née Vondro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andreea Prisăcariu
Andreea Prisăcariu (born 9 February 2000) is a Romanian professional tennis player. Prisăcariu has career-high WTA rankings of 304 in singles and 200 in doubles. She has won four singles titles and eight doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit The ITF Women's World Tennis Tour, previously known as the ITF Women's Circuit, is a series of professional tennis tournaments run by the International Tennis Federation for female professional tennis players. History It serves as a developmental .... Prisăcariu won her biggest title at the 2021 Open Catalunya, in the doubles event partnering Valentina Ivakhnenko. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 9 (5 titles, 4 runner–ups) Doubles: 12 (9 titles, 3 runner–ups) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Prisacariu, Andreea 2000 births Living people Romanian female tennis players Sportspeople from Iași ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yana Morderger
Yana Morderger (born 7 March 1997) is a German tennis player. Morderger has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 386, achieved on 20 September 2021, and a highest WTA doubles ranking of 235, reached on 10 February 2020. She has won one singles title and eleven doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. Morderger made her WTA Tour The WTA Tour is a worldwide top-tier tennis tour for women organized by the Women's Tennis Association. The second-tier tour is the WTA 125K series, and third-tier is the ITF Women's Circuit. The men's equivalent is the ATP Tour. WTA Tour tourna ... main-draw debut at the 2020 Prague Open, partnering with her twin sister Tayisiya Morderger, Tayisiya in the doubles event, falling to Lucie Hradecká and Kristýna Plíšková in the first round. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 2 (1–1) Doubles: 26 (11–15) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Morderger, Yana 1997 births Living people German female tennis players Tennis players f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tayisiya Morderger
Tayisiya Morderger (born 7 March 1997) is a German tennis player. Morderger has career-high singles ranking of world No. 400, achieved on 18 September 2017, and a best WTA doubles ranking of No. 242, reached on 3 February 2020. She has won five singles titles and eleven doubles titles on tournaments of the ITF Circuit. Morderger made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2020 Prague Open, partnering her twin sister Yana in the doubles event, falling to Lucie Hradecká and Kristýna Plíšková Kristýna Plíšková (; born 21 March 1992) is an inactive Czech professional tennis player. Plíšková has won one singles and four doubles titles on the WTA Tour, as well as nine singles and eight doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 31 Ju ... in the first round. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 13 (5 titles, 8 runner–ups) Doubles: 25 (11 titles, 14 runner-ups) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Morderger, Tayisiya 1997 births Living people German female ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Verena Meliss
Verena of Zurzach, mostly just called ''Saint Verena'' (c. 260 – c. 320) is an early Christian consecrated virgin and hermit. She is especially venerated in Switzerland, where her cult is attested in Bad Zurzach, the reported place of her burial, from at least the 5th century. She is recognized as a saint in the Roman Catholic Church as well as in the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Oriental Orthodox Churches. Her feast is on 1 September. Legend The oldest tradition of the life of Verena is found in the so-called ''Vita prior'' by Hatto, the abbot of Reichenau (and later bishop of Mainz), written in c. 888. The younger ''Vita posterior'' was most likely written by a monk in Zurzach in the 11th century, the oldest extant copy dating to the 12th century. According to Hatto's account, Verena was born in Thebes as the daughter of a notable Christian family. She was educated by a bishop named Chaeremon (''Vita prior'', ch. 3). A bishop Chaeremon of Nilopolis is mentioned ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joanna Garland
Joanna Garland (born 16 July 2001) is a professional tennis player who represents Chinese Taipei. She has won seven singles and three doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. Early life Garland is half-British and half-Taiwanese. Born in Stevenage, she moved with her family to Taiwan when she was ten years old. In 2016 she won the Taiwan national U18 tennis championship held in Kaohsiung. By this time, Garland's immediately family were divided between England and Taiwan; her father lived with her in Taiwan to assist with tennis, while her mother had returned to Stevenage to help look after Garland's grandparents, and took Joanna's brothers with her. Career Junior career Coached by Hamid Hejazi, Garland had a very successful junior career and achieved her highest junior ranking of 14 on 26 February 2018. Garland reached the quarterfinals of the 2018 French Open with wins over Gabriella Price, Viktoriia Dema, and Zheng Qinwen before bowing out to Leylah Fernandez. She reached the t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaimee Fourlis
Jaimee Fourlis (born 17 September 1999) is a professional Australian tennis player of Greek descent. She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 147, achieved on 18 July 2022, and a highest doubles ranking of world No. 138, reached on 2 March 2020. She has won seven ITF singles titles and four ITF doubles titles. On the ITF Junior Circuit, Fourlis reached a career-high combined ranking of 38, achieved in February 2016. She reached the girls' doubles semifinals of the 2016 Australian Open, partnering with Maddison Inglis. Fourlis made her Grand Slam main-draw debut after winning the 2017 Australian Open Wildcard Playoff by defeating Abbie Myers in the final, earning her a wildcard into the 2017 Australian Open singles tournament. Personal Info She grew up in Melbourne and attended Northcote High School. Her family comes from Agrinio and Thessaloniki, Greece. Her Greek Orthodox name is Dimitra. Career 2014–2016: The beginnings Fourlis made her ITF Women's Circuit de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cristiana Ferrando
Cristiana Ferrando (born 10 August 1995) is an Italian tennis player. On 23 May 2022, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 247. On 2 October 2017, she peaked at No. 302 in the doubles rankings. Ferrando has won four singles titles and three doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2016 Guangzhou International Open where she received entry by a lucky loser spot, losing in the first round to Nigina Abduraimova Nigina Abduraimova ( uz, Нигина Абдураимова; born 7 July 1994) is a professional tennis player from Uzbekistan. Abduraimova has won 12 singles and 16 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 29 September 2014, she reached her car .... Grand Slam performance timeline Singles ITF Circuit finals Singles: 14 (4 titles, 10 runner–ups) Doubles: 9 (3 titles, 6 runner–ups) Notes References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ferrando, Cristiana 1995 births Living people Italian female t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
İpek Öz
İpek Öz (born 8 July 1999) is a Turkish tennis player. Öz achieved her first professional title in the singles event at the ITF tournament held at Manavgat, Turkey in 2017, defeating her Czech, Belgian, Brazilian and Italian opponents, and winning over Ilona Georgiana Ghioroaie from Romania in the final. She has a career-high WTA singles ranking of 286, achieved on 21 March 2022. On 7 March 2022, she peaked at No. 349 in the doubles rankings. Öz made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2018 İstanbul Cup, where she received a wildcard into the singles draw, and in the doubles main draw, partnering Melis Sezer. She took part at the 2018 Mediterranean Games in Tarragona, Spain, and won the gold medal for Turkey in the doubles event, alongside teammate Başak Eraydın Başak Eraydın (born 21 June 1994) is a Turkish professional tennis player. She has won 15 singles and 18 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 2 April 2018, she reached her best singles ranking of wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
