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2023 Florianópolis Challenger
The 2023 Florianópolis Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the second edition of the tournament which was part of the 2023 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Florianópolis, Brazil from 17 to 23 April 2023. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of 10 April 2023. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Gustavo Ribeiro de Almeida * João Fonseca * Pedro Rodrigues The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Ignacio Carou * Arklon Huertas del Pino * Guido Iván Justo * Wilson Leite * Orlando Luz * Pedro Sakamoto Champions Singles * Tomás Barrios Vera def. Alejandro Tabilo 6–4, 6–4. Doubles * Pedro Boscardin Dias / Gustavo Heide def. Christian Oliveira / 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 202 ...
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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 ...
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Thiago Seyboth Wild
Thiago Seyboth Wild (; born 10 March 2000) is a Brazilian tennis player. He won 2018 US Open junior singles title. He reached a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 106 on September 14, 2020 and a career high ITF junior ranking of No. 8 on January 22, 2018. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 393 achieved on February 10, 2020. Seyboth Wild made his ATP main draw debut at the 2018 Brasil Open after receiving a wildcard into the singles main draw. He won his first Challenger title at Guayaquil defeating Bolivian Hugo Dellien on November 3, 2019. At just 19 years old, he won his first ATP Tour title in Santiago defeating Norwegian Casper Ruud on 1 March 2020. By winning this title he became the youngest Brazilian ever to win an ATP title. He also became the first player on the ATP Tour born in or beyond the year 2000 to win a non-exhibition ATP title. Career 2018: Junior Grand Slam title Wild became the second Brazilian to win a junior Grand Slam ( US Open) on S ...
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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 ...
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Orlando Luz
Orlando Moraes Luz (born 8 February 1998 in Carazinho) is a Brazilian tennis player. He has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 272 achieved on 16 August 2021, and a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 90 achieved on 27 September 2021. Juniors Luz along with Marcelo Zormann won the 2014 Wimbledon boys' doubles title after defeating Stefan Kozlov and Andrey Rublev ''6–4, 3–6, 8–6'' in the final. At the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics held in Nanjing China, Luz (seeded 2nd) won the silver medal in singles, falling to Kamil Majchrzak of Poland ''4–6, 5–7'' in the final. Additionally, he and compatriot Marcelo Zormann teamed up to win the gold medal in doubles, defeating the Russian pairing of Andrey Rublev and Karen Khachanov ''7–5, 3–6, 0–3' in the final also seeded second. He and Chung Yun-seong lost to Yishai Oliel of Israel and Patrik Rikl of the Czech Republic in the final of the 2016 French Open Boys' Doubles tournament, 6–3, 6–4. Profession ...
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Arklon Huertas Del Pino
Arklon Huertas del Pino Cordova (born 16 July 1994) is a Peruvian tennis player. Huertas del Pino has a career high ATP singles ranking of 453 achieved on 18 July 2022. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 233 achieved on 12 December 2022. Huertas del Pino represents Peru at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 0–2. Huertas del Pino is the older brother of fellow tennis player Conner Huertas del Pino. Huertas del Pino has previously been banned from competition for as long as two years due to cannabis ''Cannabis'' () is a genus of flowering plants in the family Cannabaceae. The number of species within the genus is disputed. Three species may be recognized: ''Cannabis sativa'', '' C. indica'', and '' C. ruderalis''. Alternatively ... use.https://antidoping.itftennis.com/news/317329.aspx References External links * * * 1994 births Living people Peruvian male tennis players Tennis players from Lima Doping cases in tennis 21st-c ...
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Ignacio Carou
Ignacio Carou (born 12 July 1999) is an Argentine-born Uruguayan tennis player. Carou has a career high ATP singles ranking of 697 achieved on 28 February 2022. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 397 achieved on 21 February 2022. Carou represents Uruguay 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 .... References External links * * * 1999 births Living people Argentine male tennis players Uruguayan male tennis players Tennis players from Buenos Aires {{Uruguay-tennis-bio-stub ...
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João Fonseca (tennis)
João Fonseca (born 21 August 2006) is a Brazilian professional tennis player. Fonseca has a career high ATP singles ranking of 343 achieved on 26 February 2024. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 431 achieved on 26 February 2024. Career 2023: First Brazilian Junior world No. 1, ATP debut Fonseca reached the final of the 2023 Australian Open – Boys' doubles tournament with Alexander Blockx, João Fonseca became the Junior champion of the 2023 US Open - Boys' singles tournament with a victory over Learner Tien in the final. Fonseca was the 2023 world champion of the Junior circuit. At 17 years old, he was the first Brazilian to finish the season as No. 1 in the junior rankings. He made his ATP debut at the 2023 Rio Open after receiving a wildcard for the singles main draw and also appeared in the doubles main draw, entering as lucky losers with Mateus Alves. 2024: First ATP wins & quarterfinal, top 350 & turning pro at 17 years old In January 2024, the 17-yea ...
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Francisco Comesaña
Francisco Comesaña (born 6 October 2000) is an Argentine tennis player. Comesaña has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 117 achieved on 16 October 2023. He also has a career high doubles ranking of No. 257 achieved on 8 May 2023. Career Comesaña won his first ATP Challenger titles in 2022, two singles in Argentina and one doubles title in Italy with Luciano Darderi Luciano Darderi (born 14 February 2002) is an Italian tennis player. Darderi has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 124 achieved on the 13 November 2023. He also has a career high doubles ranking of World No. 104 achieved on 8 August .... He made his ATP debut at the 2024 Córdoba Open as a wildcard. Challenger and ITF World Tennis Tour finals Singles 13 (6–7) Doubles (2) References External links * * 2000 births Living people Argentine male tennis players Sportspeople from Mar del Plata 21st-century Argentine people {{Argentina-tennis-bio-stub ...
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Alessandro Giannessi
Alessandro Giannessi (born 30 May 1990) is a professional Italian tennis player. On 24 July 2017 he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of 84 while his best doubles ranking was 171 on 14 October 2013. Career Giannessi made his Grand Slam debut at the 2016 US Open (tennis) as a qualifier where he recorded his first Major win defeating Denis Kudla in five sets. Giannessi was a singles semifinalist at the 2017 Croatia Open Umag. At the 2021 French Open he made his debut at this Major after qualifying for the main draw with a win over Francisco Cerundolo. At the 2022 French Open although he lost in the third round of qualifying to Sebastian Ofner Sebastian Ofner (born 12 May 1996) is an Austrian professional tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 126 achieved on 6 May 2019. He was a semifinalist at the 2017 Generali Open Kitzbühel in his home country. Pro ... he entered the main draw as a lucky loser. Challenger and Futures finals Sing ...
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Genaro Alberto Olivieri
Genaro Alberto Olivieri (born 4 August 1998) is an Argentine professional tennis player. Olivieri has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 137 achieved on 18 September 2023. He also has a career high doubles ranking of No. 304 achieved on 29 August 2022. Career 2022-2023: Grand Slam debut, first ATP & Major wins & third round, top 150 Ranked No. 231, he made his Grand Slam main draw debut at the 2023 French Open defeating Adrian Andreev in the last round of qualifying. Next he defeated wildcard Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in five sets to reach the second round. As a result he moved 40 positions up a couple of spots shy of his career-high ranking of No. 190 reached on 21 November 2022. Next he defeated fellow qualifier Andrea Vavassori to reach the third round having never recorded an ATP win previously in his career. He lost to Holger Rune in straight sets. As a result he moved another 20 positions into the top 175 in the rankings on 12 June 2023. Personal life Olivieri star ...
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Florianópolis
Florianópolis () is the capital and second largest city of the state of Santa Catarina, in the South region of Brazil. The city encompasses Santa Catarina Island and surrounding small islands, as well as part of the mainland. It has a population of 508,826, according to the 2020 IBGE (Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics) population estimate, the second-most populous city in the state (after Joinville), and the 47th in Brazil. The metropolitan area has an estimated population of 1,111,702, the 21st largest in the country. The city is known for having the country's third highest Human Development Index score among all Brazilian cities (0.847). The economy of Florianópolis is heavily based on information technology, tourism, and services. The city has 60 beaches and is a center of surfing activity. Lagoa da Conceição is the most famous area for tourism, recreation, nature, and extreme sports. ''The New York Times'' reported that "Florianopolis is the Party Destin ...
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Andrea Collarini
Andrea Collarini (; born 31 January 1992) is an Argentinian–American tennis player. Collarini had represented Argentina in the early days of his career from 2007 to 2010, until he chose to represent USA from 2010 to 2012 before switching back to represent Argentina. On the junior circuit, Collarini had a career high ITF junior ranking of 5 achieved in 2009. In 2010, he reached the final of the French Open boys' singles event, finishing runner up to Agustín Velotti Agustín Velotti (; born May 24, 1992) is an Argentine tennis player. Velotti won the 2010 French Open Boys' singles competition after beating his good friend Andrea Collarini, 6–4, 7–5. Previously, he had won different junior tournaments, .... Collarini has a career high ATP singles ranking of 186 achieved on 9 June 2014. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 221 achieved on 14 September 2015. He has won 15 ITF singles titles and 10 ITF doubles titles. He won his first ATP Challenger title ...
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