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2023 Christus Health Pro Challenge
The 2023 Christus Health Pro Challenge is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the seventh edition of the tournament which was part of the 2023 ITF Women's World Tennis Tour. It took place in Tyler, Texas, United States between 23 and 29 October 2023. Champions Singles * Emma Navarro def. Kayla Day, 6–3, 6–4 Doubles * Amelia Rajecki / Abigail Rencheli def. Anna Rogers / Alana Smith, 7–5, 4–6, 6–14 Singles main draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of 16 October 2023. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Ellie Douglas * Katherine Hui * Abigail Rencheli The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Ayana Akli * DJ Bennett * Eryn Cayetano * Maria Kononova * Maria Kozyreva * Martina Okáľová * Lucía Peyre * Amelia Rajecki Amelia Rajecki (born 3 June 2002) is a British tennis player. She plays college tennis for North Carolina St ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 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 posts are outside the d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hanna Chang (tennis)
Hanna Chang (born February 25, 1998) is an American professional tennis player. Chang has a career-high singles ranking of 214 by the WTA, achieved on 21 March 2022. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 265, reached on 6 June 2022. Chang won her first major ITF title at the 2021 Landisville Challenge in the doubles draw, partnering Alexa Glatch. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 12 (7 titles, 5 runner–ups) Doubles: 6 (2 titles, 4 runner–ups) References External links * * 1998 births Living people American female tennis players 21st-century American women {{US-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucía Peyre
''Lucía'' is a 1968 Cuban black-and-white drama film directed by Humberto Solás, and written by Solás, Julio García Espinosa and Nelson Rodríguez. It was the winner of the Golden Prize and the Prix FIPRESCI at the 6th Moscow International Film Festival in 1969. The film is a period piece, told in three stories in different moments of Cuban history (the Cuban war of independence, the 1930s during the regime of Gerardo Machado and the 1960s), all as seen through the eyes of a different woman, each named Lucía. ''Lucia'' was digitally restored by the Cineteca di Bologna with funding from World Cinema Project and Turner Classic Movies and later screened at the Cannes Classics section of the 70th Cannes Film Festival in May 2017. The restoration also screened at the 55th New York Film Festival in the revivals section. Cast Part 1: Cuban War of Independence * Raquel Revuelta as Lucía * Eduardo Moure as Rafael Part 2: the 1930s * Eslinda Núñez as Lucía * Ramón Brit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martina Okáľová
Martina may refer to: People * Martina (given name), a female form of Martin, including a list of people with the given name Martina * Martina (surname), a surname found in Italy and Curaçao * Martina (empress), the second Empress consort of the Byzantine Empire Sport * A.S.D. Martina Calcio 1947, football club based in Martina Franca, Italy * LCF Martina, a futsal club based in Martina Franca, Italy Places * Martina Franca, a municipality in the province of Taranto, Italy * Martina, Switzerland, a village in the Grisons Other * ''Martina'' (album), a 2003 album by Martina McBride * ''Martina'' (film), a 1949 West German drama film * Martina (tunnel boring machine), a hard rock tunnel boring machine * 981 Martina, an asteroid * La Martina La Martina is an Argentine sports and leisure clothing manufacturer. History La Martina was founded by Lando Simonetti, who was working in the fashion industry in the United States until 1985. That year he moved back to his nati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Kozyreva
Maria Alexandrovna Kozyreva (born 22 May 1999) is a Russian tennis player. Kozyreva has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of 597, achieved on 12 June 2023. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 174, achieved on 19 June 2023. Kozyreva won her first major ITF title at the 2022 Tyler Pro Challenge, in the doubles draw, partnering Ashley Lahey. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 1 (runner–up) Doubles: 10 (8 titles, 2 runner–ups) References External links * * 1999 births Living people Russian female tennis players {{Russia-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Kononova
Maria Kononova (born 4 March 1997) is a Russian tennis player. Kononova has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of 637, reached on 22 May 2023. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 302, achieved on 14 August 2023. Kononova has won four doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. She won her first $60k tournament in July 2023, at the Evansville Women's Classic in the United States, alongside fellow Russian player Veronika Miroshnichenko Veronika Miroshnichenko (born 19 November 1997) is a Ukrainian tennis player who represents Russia. Miroshnichenko was born in Moscow to Ukrainian parents but grew up in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine before emigrating to the United States. Due to her bi .... She plays college tennis at the University of North Texas. ITF Circuit finals Doubles: 6 (4 titles, 2 runner–ups) References External links * * 1997 births Living people Russian female tennis players Sportspeople from Ufa North Texas Mean Green athletes {{ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eryn Cayetano
Eryn may refer to: *Eryn Bulmer (born 1976), female diver and gold medallist from Canada *Eryn Green, American poet, winner of the Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition *Eryn Allen Kane, American rhythm and blues musician from Detroit, Michigan *Eryn Krueger Mekash, American make-up artist, producer and special effects artist *Eryn Reece, American bartender, bar director for Banzabar and Freemans Restaurant in New York City *Eryn Shewell (born 1984), American jazz and blues guitarist and vocalist from Jackson, New Jersey See also *Eryn also means "forest" in the fictional language Sindarin devised by J. R. R. Tolkien, giving rise to: **Eryn Lasgalen Mirkwood is a name used for a great dark fictional forest in novels by Sir Walter Scott and William Morris in the 19th century, and by J. R. R. Tolkien in the 20th century. The critic Tom Shippey explains that the name evoked the excitement of t ..., renaming of the fictional forest "Mirkwood" in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle Earth af ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Delaney Jade Bennett , song written by English composer William Hargreaves
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Delaney may refer to: People * Delaney (surname), including a list of people with the surname * Delaney (given name), including a list of people with the given name Places * Delaney, Arkansas, an unincorporated community * Delaney, West Virginia, an unincorporated community * Delaney Creek, a stream in Indiana * Delaney Flood Control Project, a body of water in Stow, Massachusetts *Rural localities in Queensland, Australia: ** Delaneys Creek ** Mount Delaney Other uses * Delaney clause, part of an amendment to the United States' Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938 * Delaney's Donkey William Hargreaves (1880–1941) was a British composer, mainly of songs for the music hall. His most famous composition was '" Burlington Bertie from Bow" in 1916 but he also wrote "Delaney's Donkey", "I Know Where the Flies Go", "PC 49", "We Al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katherine Hui
Katherine, also spelled Catherine, and other variations are feminine names. They are popular in Christian countries because of their derivation from the name of one of the first Christian saints, Catherine of Alexandria. In the early Christian era it came to be associated with the Greek adjective (), meaning "pure", leading to the alternative spellings ''Katharine'' and ''Katherine''. The former spelling, with a middle ''a'', was more common in the past and is currently more popular in the United States than in Britain. ''Katherine'', with a middle ''e'', was first recorded in England in 1196 after being brought back from the Crusades. Popularity and variations English In Britain and the U.S., ''Catherine'' and its variants have been among the 100 most popular names since 1880. The most common variants are ''Katherine,'' ''Kathryn,'' and ''Katharine''. The spelling ''Catherine'' is common in both English and French. Less-common variants in English include ''Katheryn'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ellie Douglas
Ellie, or Elly, is a given name, usually feminine. The name stands on its own or can be a shortened form of any of the numerous female names beginning with the syllable El-, in particular Eleanor or Elizabeth and Elvira. It can also be a short form of Elena, Michelle, Elnaz, Elham, Elaheh, Eliana, Eloise, Emelia, Elisa, Ellisha, Elisha, Elesha, Shelly, Eleni, or Petronella and as a masculine name of Eleazer, Elliot, Elron, or Elston. In Greek mythology, Ellie ( Helle) was the daughter of Athamas and Nephele; sister of Phrixus. Notable people named Ellie Women * Elly Ameling (born 1933), Dutch soprano * Elly Appel-Vessies (born 1952), Dutch tennis player * Ellie Bamber (born 1997), English actress * Ellie Beaven (born 1980), English actress * Elly Beinhorn (1907–2007), German pilot * Ellie Black (born 1995), Canadian artistic gymnast * Ellie Blackburn (born 1995), Australian rules footballer * Elly Blanksma-van den Heuvel (born 1959), Dutch politician * Elly Botbijl (born ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sophie Chang (tennis)
Sophie Chang (born May 28, 1997) is an American tennis player. Chang has career-high WTA rankings of No. 217 in singles, reached in January 2023, and No. 59 in doubles, achieved September 2022. She has won one WTA Tour doubles title with Angela Kulikov in July 2022. On the ITF Circuit, Chang has won 21 doubles titles (five of them with Alexandra Mueller) and three singles titles. Career She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2017 Washington Open, in the doubles draw, partnering with Alexandra Mueller. She has won one doubles title on the WTA Tour at the 2022 Hamburg European Open, partnering with Angela Kulikov Angela Kirsten Kulikov (born 31 March 1998) is an American tennis player. She has a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 57 achieved on 24 October 2022. Kulikov has played college tennis at the University of Southern California (USC). Caree .... Her first tour-level singles match was at the 2022 Charleston Open. Grand Slam performance timelines Dou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
