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2023 Gold Coast Tennis International
The 2023 Gold Coast Tennis International is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It is the first edition of the tournament which is part of the 2023 ITF Men's World Tennis Tour and 2023 ITF Women's World Tennis Tour. It took place in Gold Coast, Australia between 27 November and 3 December 2023. Champions Men's singles * Makoto Ochi def. Matthew Dellavedova, 6–4, 6–3 Women's singles * Talia Gibson def. Olivia Gadecki, 7–5, 6–2 Men's doubles * Thomas Fancutt / Ajeet Rai def. Blake Bayldon / Kody Pearson, 7–5, 7–6(12–10) Women's doubles * Roisin Gilheany / Maya Joint def. Melisa Ercan / Alicia Smith, 7–6(7–3), 6–1 Men's singles main draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of 20 November 2023. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Joshua Charlton * Matt Hulme * Scott Jones * Zachary Viiala The following players received entry into the singles main draw u ... [...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] |
Nick Chappell
Nick Chappell (born September 19, 1992) is a Canadian-born American tennis player. Chappell has a career high ATP singles ranking of 329 achieved on November 8, 2021. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 416 achieved on June 27, 2016. Chappell made his ATP main draw debut at the 2022 Los Cabos Open after qualifying for the main draw in singles, defeating Maxime Janvier and Aziz Dougaz to qualify. He also qualified for the 2023 Mexican Open defeating second qualifying seed Steve Johnson and New Zealander Rubin Statham Rubin Statham (born 25 April 1987), often referred to by his nickname of "José," is a professional tennis player from New Zealand. His twin brother Mikal (usually referred to by his nickname of "Oliver") is also a professional tennis player. H .... References External links * * 1992 births Living people Canadian emigrants to the United States American male tennis players TCU Horned Frogs men's tennis players Tennis players from Toront ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tahlia Kokkinis
Talia is a feminine given name. Alternative spellings include: Taliah, Taaliah, Talya, Tahlia, Taliya, Taliea, Taylia or Talie. Talia (Aramaic: טַלְיָא or טַלְיָה ''Ṭalyāʾ'' "Youth (f.)") is a feminine given name of Aramaic origin, if it can be distinguished from Greek Thalia at all. A folk etymology connects it to Hebrew טל+יה for "dew of God". People with the given name Talia * Talia Balsam, actress * Talia Castellano, internet celebrity and honorary covergirl * Talia Chiarelli, Canadian gymnast * Tylan Grant, actor who formerly went by the name of Talia * Talia Madison, the ring name of female wrestler Jamie Szantyr, more commonly known as Velvet Sky * Talia Shire, actress Fictional characters * Queen Talia, in the video game ''Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic'' * Talia, the name of the dormant princess in an early version of the ''Sleeping Beauty'' legend * Talia al Ghul, from DC Comics * Talia Gladys, in ''Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emerson Jones
Emerson Jones (born 7 July 2008) is an Australian tennis player. She has a career high ITF junior combined ranking of No. 2, achieved on 27 May 2024. Early life Jones was born and raised on the Gold Coast, Queensland, where she attended Coomera Anglican College. Her mother, Loretta Harrop, is an Olympic silver medallist triathlete and her father, Brad Jones, is a former Australian rules footballer who won the 1999 Grogan Medal. Her brother, Hayden, is also a prodigious tennis player ranked inside the top 25 of the ITF juniors. Junior career Jones began playing ITF junior tournaments in August 2021 a few weeks after her 13th birthday when she was given a wildcard entry into a J5 tournament in her hometown of the Gold Coast in August 2021. She recorded several wins and reached the quarterfinals in her first ITF junior tournament. Jones made her junior Grand Slam debut at 13 years of age at the 2022 Australian Open when she was given a main draw wildcard and defeated Cara Korh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taylah Preston
Taylah Preston (born 27 October 2005) is an Australian professional tennis player. She has a career-high combined junior ranking of No. 10, and a career-high WTA singles ranking of 134. Career 2022: WTA Tour debut In January 2022, she lost in the second round of the Australian Open qualifying. Preston made her WTA Tour main-draw debut in doubles at the Melbourne Summer Set 2, where she received a wildcard partnering Alexandra Osborne. She also received a wildcard into the qualifying draw for the Melbourne Summer Set 1, where she defeated former French Open finalist, Sara Errani, in the first round, before falling in the final round. She 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 in singles at the 2022 Rosmalen Grass Court Championsh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seone Mendez
Seone Mendez (born 15 May 1999) is an Australian tennis player of Argentine descent. Mendez has career-high WTA rankings of 198 in singles, achieved on 21 March 2022, and 304 in doubles, set on 20 September 2021. She has won thirteen ITF singles titles and four ITF doubles titles. Career 2021 In July 2021, Mendez made her WTA Tour debut at the Winners Open where she qualified for the main draw, defeating Irina Fetecău in the final qualifying round. She went on to reach the quarterfinal in her WTA debut, losing in three sets to former world No. 9, Andrea Petkovic. In October 2021, Mendez reached a career-high ranking of 206 and entered the Australian top 10. 2022 In January, she reached the second round of the 2022 Australian Open qualifying. Personal life Mendez is the daughter of Natalia and footballer Gabriel Mendez, and the sister of Gian Mendez. Grand Slam performance timelines Singles Doubles ITF Circuit finals Singles: 15 (13 titles, 2 runner–ups) Doubles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darya Astakhova
Darya Igorevna Astakhova (born 26 January 2002) is a Russian tennis player. Astakhova has a career-high singles ranking by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) of 209, and a best WTA doubles ranking of 210, both achieved on 8 August 2022. Astakhova won her first WTA 125 title at the 2022 Iași Open, in the doubles draw, partnering Andreea Roșca Andreea Amalia Roșca (born 20 March 1999) is a Romanian tennis player. She has won one doubles title on the WTA Challenger Tour with 12 singles titles and 14 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. Roșca made her WTA Tour main-draw debut .... Grand Slam performance timeline Singles WTA 125 tournament finals Doubles: 1 (title) ITF finals Singles: 13 (5 titles, 8 runner-up) Doubles: 14 (6 titles, 8 runner-ups) References External links * * 2002 births Living people Russian female tennis players {{Russia-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ankita Raina
Ankita Ravinderkrishan Raina (born 11 January 1993) is an Indian professional tennis player. Since 2013, she has regularly been the Indian number one in both singles and doubles. Raina has won one title on the WTA Tour and one at WTA 125 tournaments (both in doubles), along with 11 singles and 24 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. In April 2018, she entered the top 200 singles rankings for the first time, becoming only the fifth player representing India to achieve this feat. Raina has also won gold medals in the women's singles and mixed-doubles events at the 2016 South Asian Games, and won a bronze medal in singles at the 2018 Asian Games. Raina is one of only two women representing India who has won a WTA-level title. Playing for India Fed Cup team, Raina has a win–loss record of 26–21. She has notable wins over 2011 US Open champion Samantha Stosur, Wimbledon finalist Sabine Lisicki and former world No. 5 Sara Errani. Personal life Raina was born in the Indian st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Himeno Sakatsume
is a Japanese tennis player. Sakatsume has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of 218 and a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 504, both achieved on 3 April 2023. Sakatsume 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 2022 Championnats Banque Nationale de Granby, after entering the singles tournament as a lucky loser. Sakatsume made her debut for the Japanese Billie Jean King Cup team on 13th April 2023 in a tie against Uzbekistan. She beat Sabrina Olimjanova to register her first Billie Jean King Cup win. Grand Slam performance timeline Singles ITF Circuit finals Singles: 8 (5 titles, 4 runner–ups) Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner–up) References External links * * * 2001 births Living people Sportsp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Destanee Aiava
Destanee Gabriella Aiava (born 10 May 2000) is an Australian professional tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of 147 in singles, achieved on 11 September 2017, and of 192 in doubles, achieved October 2019. Aiava has won five singles and five doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. She made her Grand Slam main-draw debut after winning the 2016 U18 Australian Championships, granting her a wildcard into the 2017 Australian Open. She thus became the first player, male or female, born in 2000 or later to participate in the main draw of a Grand Slam tournament. Early life Aiava is Samoan descent; her father, Mark, was born in New Zealand to Samoan parents, and her mother, Rosie, was born in American Samoa. Junior career 2012–2016 In 2012, at the age of 12, Aiava represented Australia at Roland Garros in the Longines Future Tennis Aces Tournament. Competing against fifteen of the top under-13 female tennis players, Aiava won the tournament and won the right to pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kimberly Birrell
Kimberly Birrell (born 29 April 1998) is an Australian tennis player. She has won two singles titles and one doubles title on the ITF Circuit. Birrell reached her best singles ranking of world No. 154 on 6 May 2019. Personal life Birrell was born in Düsseldorf, Germany, on 29 April 1998 to Australian parents. Her father, John, was working as a tennis coach in Germany at the time of her birth and shortly after relocated his family to Wodonga, Victoria. The family then settled on the Gold Coast, Queensland when Birrell was three years of age as her father took up a role as the head coach of Pat Cash's Tennis Academy. She began playing tennis at the age of four and switched training bases to the Queens Park Tennis Centre in 2008 when her father began managing the club. Queens Park had previously produced top 20 tennis players such as Bernard Tomic and Samantha Stosur, the latter of which would train with Birrell when visiting the club. Birrell attended Coomera Anglican College ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naoki Tajima
is a Japanese tennis player. Tajima has a career high ATP singles ranking of 603 achieved on 20 January 2021. Tajima won the 2018 French Open – Boys' doubles Ondřej Štyler and Naoki Tajima won the boys' doubles tennis title at the 2018 French Open, defeating Ray Ho and Tseng Chun-hsin in the final, 6–4, 6–4. Nicola Kuhn and Zsombor Piros were the defending champions, however Kuhn chose not t ... title. ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals Singles: 2 (0–2) Doubles: 11 (5–6) Junior Grand Slam finals Doubles: 1 (1 title) External links * * *Official site: https://naokitajima.tennis/ 2000 births Living people Japanese male tennis players People from Kumamoto French Open junior champions Tennis players at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics Grand Slam (tennis) champions in boys' doubles Youth Olympic gold medalists for Japan 21st-century Japanese people {{Japan-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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