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2021 Challenger La Manche
The 2021 Challenger La Manche was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 28th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2021 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Cherbourg, France between 8 and 14 February 2021. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of 1 February 2021. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Kenny de Schepper * Evan Furness * Matteo Martineau The following players received entry into the singles main draw as alternates: * Lukáš Klein * Alex Molčan * Nino Serdarušić The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Titouan Droguet * Jonáš Forejtek * Michael Geerts * Nathaniel Lammons The following player received entry as a lucky loser: * Corentin Denolly Champions Singles * Ruben Bemelmans def. Lukáš Rosol 6–4, 6–4. Doubles * Lukáš Klein / Alex Molčan def. Antoine Hoang / Albano Olivetti 1–6, 7–5, 0–6 ...
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Tennis Court
A tennis court is the venue where the sport of tennis is played. It is a firm rectangular surface with a low net stretched across the centre. The same surface can be used to play both Types of tennis match, doubles and singles matches. A variety of surfaces can be used to create a tennis court, each with its own characteristics which affect the playing style of the game. Dimensions The dimensions of a tennis court are defined and regulated by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) governing body and are written down in the annual 'Rules of Tennis' document. The court is long. Its width is for singles matches and for doubles matches. The service line is from the net. Additional clear space around the court is needed in order for players to reach overrun balls for a total of wide and long. A net is stretched across the full width of the court, parallel with the baselines, dividing it into two equal ends. The net is high at the posts, and high in the center. The net po ...
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Brandon Nakashima
Brandon Nakashima (born August 3, 2001) is an American professional tennis player. He has been ranked as high as world No. 43 in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), which he achieved on 17 October 2022. On the same day, he also reached a career-high doubles ranking of No. 316. After graduating from High Bluff Academy in Rancho Santa Fe, he enrolled at the University of Virginia to play collegiate tennis, but chose to forgo his remaining years of eligibility after his first year. He has won one ATP singles title, as well as the 2022 Next Generation ATP Finals. Junior career As a junior, Nakashima was ranked as high as No. 3 in the world. In 2018, he won two titles on the International Tennis Federation (ITF) junior circuit and went on to win that year's ITF Junior Masters, the year-end tournament for the top-ranked junior singles players Collegiate career Nakashima graduated from high school, High Bluff Academy in San Diego, a semester early, before ...
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Albano Olivetti
Albano Olivetti (born 24 November 1991) is a French professional tennis player. Although not officially recognised by the ATP, Olivetti did hit the second fastest serve on record at 160 mph or 257.5 km/h during the first round of the 2012 Internazionali Trofeo Lame Perrel–Faip. Career 2012: ATP singles debut Albano qualified for the main draw of an ATP event for the first time in his career in Marseille, coming through qualifying and shocking World No. 8 Mardy Fish on his way to reaching the quarterfinals, where he lost to Michaël Llodra Michaël Llodra (; born 18 May 1980) is a French former professional tennis player. He was a successful doubles player with three Grand Slam championships and an Olympic silver medal, and has also had success in singles, winning five career titl ... in two close sets. 2021–2022: Maiden ATP final, Top 100 debut in doubles He reached the top 100 at World No. 97 on 25 April 2022. ATP career finals Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up) ...
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Lukáš Rosol
Lukáš Rosol (; born 24 July 1985) is a Czech professional tennis player. He competes on the ATP Challenger Tour and the ATP Tour, both in singles and doubles. Rosol was coached by former Czech player, 1999 US Open quarterfinalist Ctislav Doseděl. His career-high singles ranking is world No. 26, achieved on 22 September 2014. His first notable victory was against world No. 8, Jürgen Melzer, at the 2011 French Open, whom he defeated in five sets in the second round a year after Melzer had reached the semifinal. A year later, Rosol defeated world No. 2, Rafael Nadal, in the second round of Wimbledon to achieve one of the biggest wins in his career. Rosol has had sustained success since then having played an integral part in the Czech Republic's Davis Cup winning team in 2012, and winning his first tour-level title in April 2013. Rosol also played in the longest ever ATP doubles match, alongside Tomáš Berdych, defeating Marco Chiudinelli and Stanislas Wawrinka in the first ...
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Corentin Denolly
Corentin Denolly (born 6 June 1997 in Vienne, Isère) is a French 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 cov ... player. On the junior tour, Denolly has a career high combined ranking of 3 achieved on 8 June 2015. He reached the semifinals of the 2015 French Open boys' singles event, losing to Taylor Harry Fritz. Denolly has a career high ATP singles ranking of 289 achieved on 25 November 2019. Challenger and Futures/World Tennis Tour finals Singles: 24 (8-16) Doubles: 12 (8–4) References External links * * 1997 births Living people French male tennis players Sportspeople from Vienne, Isère Competitors at the 2018 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games gold medalists for France Mediterranean Games medalists in tennis {{France-tenni ...
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Nathaniel Lammons
Nathaniel Lammons (born August 12, 1993) is an American tennis player. He has a career high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 45, achieved on 7 November 2022. Lammons has won two ATP doubles title. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 591, achieved on 14 January 2019. Professional career 2021: Win over World No. 1 doubles team At the 2021 US Open partnering Jackson Withrow they defeated top pair Nikola Mektić and Mate Pavić in the first round in 75 minutes. 2022: Two titles, top 50 debut He reached his maiden final at the 2022 Chile Open with André Göransson. At the 2022 San Diego Open he won his first ATP title with Withrow defeating Jason Kubler and Luke Saville Luke Saville (born 1 February 1994) is an Australian professional tennis player. He has had success as a doubles player where he reached his highest ranking of World No. 23 on 8 November 2021. Saville reached the final at the 2020 Australian Op .... The pair moved up 25 places to 35th in ...
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Michael Geerts
Michael Geerts (born 17 January 1995) is a Belgian tennis player. Geerts has a career high ATP singles ranking of 212 achieved on 3 April 2023. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 162 achieved on 17 October 2022. Geerts competes mainly on the ATP Challenger Tour. Geerts made his ATP main draw debut at the 2020 European Open in the doubles draw partnering Yannick Mertens Yannick Mertens (born 25 June 1987) is a professional tennis player from Belgium who mainly has played on the ATP Challenger Tour. On 27 July 2015, he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of 179, and his highest doubles ranking of 363 was re .... Challenger and Futures/World Tennis Tour Finals Singles: 13 (7–6) References External links * * 1995 births Living people Belgian male tennis players Sportspeople from Antwerp {{Belgium-tennis-bio-stub ...
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Jonáš Forejtek
Jonáš Forejtek (born 10 March 2001) is a professional tennis player from the Czech Republic. Forejtek has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 217, achieved on 1 August 2022. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 302, achieved on 28 February 2022. Forejtek has reached five career singles finals, with a record of 2 wins and 3 losses all on the ITF Futures Tour. Additionally, he has reached five career doubles finals, with a record of 4 wins and 1 loss which includes a 2–0 record in ATP Challenger Tour finals. Junior career In 2019, Forejtek reached three junior grand slam finals, one in singles and two in doubles, winning them all. At the 2019 Australian Forejtek and compatriot partner Dalibor Svrčina won the boys' doubles title beating Americans Emilio Nava and Cannon Kingsley ''7–6(7–5), 6–4'' in the finals. At the 2019 Wimbledon Championships he partnered with another compatriot Jiří Lehečka capturing his second boys' grand slam ...
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Titouan Droguet
Titouan Droguet (born 15 June 2001) is a French tennis player. Droguet has a career high ATP singles ranking of 238 achieved on 26 September 2022. He also has a career high doubles ranking of 429 achieved on 2 May 2022. Droguet has won 1 ATP Challenger doubles title at the 2022 Open du Pays d'Aix with Kyrian Jacquet Kyrian Jacquet (born 11 May 2001) is a French professional tennis player. Jacquet reached his career-high Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) singles ranking of world No. 300 in October 2021 and doubles ranking of world No. 239 in August 2 .... Challenger and Itf Futures/World Tennis Tour Finals Singles: 5 (3–2) Doubles: 11 (4-7) References External links * * 2001 births Living people French male tennis players Sportspeople from Villeneuve-Saint-Georges 21st-century French people {{France-tennis-bio-stub ...
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Nino Serdarušić
Nino Serdarušić (; born 13 December 1996) is a Croatian tennis player. He has a career-high singles ranking of World No. 183 achieved on 4 April 2022. Juniors Serdarušić had a career high junior ranking of No. 21, and partnering Petros Chrysochos, made the doubles semifinals of the 2014 Wimbledon Championships boys' doubles. Professional career He made his ATP main draw debut at the 2014 ATP Vegeta Croatia Open Umag in the doubles event, partnering Dino Marcan, losing in the first round to the second seeds Pablo Cuevas and Horacio Zeballos in three sets. In 2016, he made his first appearance in an ATP singles draw - also in the Croatia Open - losing in straight sets to Teymuraz Gabashvili. In 2018, he played his first Challenger final in Ostrava, Czechia and he lost against Arthur De Greef 6:4,4:6,2:6. In 2021, he reached his second Challenger final in Verona, Italy where he was defeated by Holger Rune. Personal life In 2022, after losing in Australian Open ...
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Evan Furness
Evan Furness (born 13 August 1998) is a French professional tennis player. Furness has a career high ATP singles ranking of 197, achieved on 2 October 2022. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 513, achieved on 27 May 2019. Furness has won eight ITF singles titles and one challenger single title. Furness made his grand slam main draw debut at the 2018 French Open, where he received a wildcard into the mixed doubles event, partnering Fiona Ferro. Career 2017: First win over Top 100 player In October 2017 he secured his first win over a top 100 player when he beat Marcos Baghdatis at the Eckental Challenger. Furness reached 5 semi-finals on the futures tour in 2017; at Poitiers, Gdynia, Troyes, Riga and Nottingham. 2018: First win on futures tour In March 2018 he won his first tournament on the futures tour. In Faro, he defeated David Guez in the final, winning in straight sets, losing only 2 games in a 6-1 6–1 victory. In April 2018 he reached the semi-finals ...
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Kenny De Schepper
Kenny de Schepper (born 29 May 1987) is a French professional tennis player. Career De Schepper was born in Bordeaux, France. His father Éric, originally from Belgium, was a former professional squash player. De Schepper, who is two meters tall, joined the National tennis centre in Poitiers when he was 13, however after a while he stopped playing tennis for two years due to growth injuries. He subsequently resumed and eventually turned pro in 2010. 2011 While not having any wins, he had several runner-up finishes in ITF Futures events and has a runner-up finish at an ATP Challenger event – the 2011 Open EuroEnergie de Quimper, where he lost to his compatriot David Guez in the final. He won his first ATP Challenger title at the 2011 Open Diputación Ciudad de Pozoblanco event against Iván Navarro. De Schepper made the main draw of the 2011 Wimbledon Championships. In the 2011 Wimbledon Championships qualifiers he defeated Ádám Kellner (Q1), Matthew Ebden (Q2), a ...
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