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2021 Quito Challenger
The 2021 Quito Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the 22nd edition of the tournament which was part of the 2021 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Quito, Ecuador between 13 and 19 September 2021. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of 30 August 2021. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Álvaro Guillén Meza * Antonio Cayetano March * Gian Carlos Rodríguez The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Luca Castelnuovo * Alexis Gautier * Alejandro Gómez * Christian Langmo Champions Singles * Facundo Mena def. Gonzalo Lama 6–4, 6–4. Doubles * Alejandro Gómez / Thiago Agustín Tirante def. Adrián Menéndez Maceiras / Mario Vilella Martínez 7–5, 6–7(5–7), 0–8 References {{DEFAULTSORT:Quito Challenger, 2021 2021 ATP Challenger Tour 2021 File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Te ... [...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] |
Mario Vilella Martínez
Mario Vilella Martínez (; born 3 July 1995) is a Spanish former tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 158 achieved on 19 July 2021. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 286 achieved on 23 November 2020. Professional career 2015 Vilella Martínez made his ATP main draw debut at the 2015 Valencia Open in the doubles draw partnering Eduardo Russi Assumpção.http://www.protennislive.com/posting/2015/573/mdd.pdf 2020 Vilella Martínez made his Grand Slam debut at the 2020 Australian Open as a qualifier where he lost to sixteenth seed Karen Khachanov. 2021 Vilella Martínez qualified for the 2021 Australian Open where he lost in the first round to first time qualifier Tomáš Macháč. Vilella Martínez made his debut at the 2021 French Open as a qualifier where he lost to eleventh seed fellow Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut. In July, he won his second Challenger title in Todi, Italy defeating Federico Gaio. As a result he reached a new c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adrián Menéndez Maceiras
Adrián Menéndez Maceiras (; born 28 October 1985) is a Spanish tennis player. He has a career high-ranking singles of World No. 111, achieved in June 2015. Menéndez Maceiras has reached the finals of fourteen Futures tournaments, winning nine of them. He has won four Challenger tournaments, lifting his maiden title at the 2007 Open Diputación Challenger in Pozoblanco, Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond") , national_anthem = (English: "Royal March") , i ... defeating Dudi Sela in the final. Challenger and Futures/World Tennis Tour finals Singles: 32 (13–19) Doubles: 35 (16–19) Notes References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Menendez Maceiras, Adrian 1985 births Living people People from Marbella Sportspeople from the Province of Málaga Spanish male tennis players Tennis players from An ... [...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] |
Luca Castelnuovo
Luca Castelnuovo (born 29 January 1997) is a Swiss tennis player. Castelnuovo has a career high ATP singles ranking of 543 achieved on 19 August 2019. He also has a career high doubles ranking of 321 achieved on 19 July 2019. Castelnuovo has won 1 ATP Challenger doubles title at the 2021 Dutch Open with Manuel Guinard Manuel Guinard (born 15 November 1995) is a French tennis player. Guinard has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 134 achieved on 31 October 2022, and a career high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 146 achieved on 3 October 2022. P .... Tour titles Doubles References External links * * 1997 births Living people Swiss male tennis players Sportspeople from Locarno {{Switzerland-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Cayetano March
Antonio Cayetano March (born 3 July 2000), often referred to simply as Cayetano March, is an Ecuadorian tennis player. March has a career high ATP singles ranking of 655 achieved on 14 September 2020. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 510 achieved on 25 April 2022. March has 1 ITF singles title. March represents Ecuador at the Davis Cup The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is contested annually between teams from competing countries in a knock-out format. It is described by the organis ..., where he has a W/L record of 1–0. World Tour and Challenger finals Singles 1 (1–0) Doubles 3 (0–3) References External links * * * 2000 births Living people Ecuadorian male tennis players {{Ecuador-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Álvaro Guillén Meza
Álvaro Guillén Meza (born 2 January 2003) is an Ecuadorian tennis player. Guillén Meza has a career high ATP singles ranking of 312 achieved on 27 November 2023. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 468 achieved on 13 November 2023. Guillén Meza represents Ecuador at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 1–1. Career At 20 years old, he became the youngest Ecuadorian champion since Giovanni Lapentti Giovanni Lapentti Gómez (; born 25 January 1983) is retired Ecuadorian tennis player. His brother is Nicolás Lapentti, another professional tennis player, while a third brother, Leonardo, has also been active at the lower levels of professiona ... in 2003 after winning the 2023 Lima Challenger.https://www.atptour.com/en/atp-challenger-tour/challenger-news/guillen-meza-bicknell-lima-challenger-2023-final ATP Challenger and ITF World Tennis Tour finals Singles: 6 (4–2) Doubles References External links * * * 2003 births Living people ... [...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 Ficovich
Juan Pablo Ficovich (born 24 January 1997) is an Argentine professional tennis player. Ficovich has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 125 achieved on 25 July 2022. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 364 achieved on 25 April 2022. Career 2020-2021: ATP and Top 200 debut, First Challenger title Ficovich made his ATP main draw debut at the 2020 Córdoba Open after qualifying for the singles main draw, defeating Pedro Sousa and Filip Horanský, but losing with Gianluca Mager in the first round. A few weeks later, Juan Pablo reached the Challenger final at the 2020 Morelos Open, the second of his career, where he lost in three sets to Jurij Rodionov. He won his first singles ATP challenger title at the 2021 São Paulo Challenger de Tênis. 2022: First ATP win In Córdoba, he defeated compatriot Federico Coria Federico Coria (born 9 March 1992) is an Argentine tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 49 achieved on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renzo Olivo
Renzo Olivo (; born 15 March 1992) is an Argentine professional tennis player. He competes mainly on the ATP Challenger Tour and ITF Futures, both in singles and doubles. He has a career-high singles ranking of World No. 78 achieved on 9 January 2016 and a doubles ranking of World No. 148 achieved on 29 April 2013. Career In Bastad he made it through three rounds of qualifying to reach his first ATP tour main draw, where he reached the quarterfinals, defeating second seed Tommy Robredo. He earned the biggest win of his career at the 2017 French Open, when he beat twelfth seed and home favourite Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (; born 17 April 1985) is a French former professional tennis player. He was ranked as high as world No. 5 by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), which he achieved in February 2012. Tsonga won 18 singles titles on th ... in four sets. ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals Singles: 16 (8–8) Doubles: 31 (16–15) Singles perf ... [...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] |
Quito
Quito (; qu, Kitu), formally San Francisco de Quito, is the capital and largest city of Ecuador, with an estimated population of 2.8 million in its urban area. It is also the capital of the province of Pichincha. Quito is located in a valley on the eastern slopes of Pichincha, an active stratovolcano in the Andes, at an elevation of , making it the second-highest capital city in the world.Contact Us " TAME. Retrieved on 14 March 2010. Quito is the political and cultural center of Ecuador as the country's major governmental, administrative, and cultural institutions are located within the city. The majority of transnational companies with a presence in Ecuador are headquartered there. It is also one of the country's two major industrial centers—the port city of |
