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2023 Open Castilla Y León
The 2023 Open Castilla y León was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 37th edition of the tournament and part of the 2023 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in El Espinar, Segovia, Spain, between 24 and 30 July 2023. Singles main draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings as of 17 July 2023. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * David Jordà Sanchis * George Loffhagen * Fernando Verdasco The following player received entry into the singles main draw using a protected ranking: * Pierre-Hugues Herbert The following players received entry into the singles main draw as alternates: * Antoine Bellier * Gonçalo Oliveira * Dominik Palán The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Edas Butvilas * Miguel Damas * John Echeverría * Iñaki Montes de la Torre * Luca Potenza * Adrià Soriano Barrera Champions Singles * Pablo Llamas Ruiz def. Antoine Escoffier 7– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Segovia
Segovia ( , , ) is a city in the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. It is the capital and most populated municipality of the Province of Segovia. Segovia is in the Inner Plateau (''Meseta central''), near the northern slopes of the Sistema Central range and on a bend of the Eresma river. The city is famous for its historic buildings including three main landmarks: its midtown Roman aqueduct, its cathedral (one of the last ones to be built in Europe following a Gothic style), and the medieval castle, which served as one of the templates for Walt Disney's Cinderella Castle. The city center was declared of World Heritage by UNESCO in 1985. Etymology The name of Segovia is of Celtiberian origin. Although historians have linked its old name to ', the recent discovery of the original Roman city in the nearby village of Saelices discarded this possibility. The name of "Segovia" is mentioned by Livy in the context of the Sertorian War. Under the Romans and Moors, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antoine Escoffier
Antoine Escoffier (born 29 February 1992) is a French tennis player who plays mainly on the ATP Challenger Tour. Escoffier has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 135 achieved on 16 October 2023. He also has a career high doubles ranking of No. 256 achieved on 16 October 2023. He achieved most of his career milestones after the age of 30. Professional career 2015: First ITF title In June 2015, Escoffier won his first ITF title in Hyderabad, India, following seven straight lost finals in the previous three years. 2022: Grand Slam qualifying debut, Top 200 debut In May 2022, Escoffier played his first Grand Slam qualifying match at the French Open, losing in the first round. In July 2022, Escoffier made his Top 200 debut in the ATP singles ranking.https://www.atptour.com/en/players/antoine-escoffier/e768/rankings-history 2023: First Challenger finals, Top 150 debut In April 2023, Escoffier won his first ATP Challenger doubles title at the 2023 León Open partnering with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023 In Spanish Tennis
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Sun Fajing
Sun Fajing (; ; born 3 October 1996) is a Chinese tennis player. Sun has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 351 achieved on 10 February 2020. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 223 achieved on 14 October 2019. He has reached 10 career singles finals posting a record of 3 wins and 7 losses, all coming on the ITF Futures tour. Additionally, he has reached 17 doubles finals posting a record of 10 wins and 7 losses, which includes 2 ATP Challenger Tour doubles titles. Sun made his ATP main draw debut at the 2016 Chengdu Open, where he was granted a wild card entry in the doubles draw alongside compatriot He Yecong. They were defeated in the first round by Raven Klaasen and Rajeev Ram in straight sets ''4–6, 5–7''. The following year, he was again given a wild card at the 2017 Chengdu Open with partner Te Rigele, and again he would lose in the first round to Nenad Zimonjic and Santiago Gonzalez in straight sets ''4–6, 4–6''. In his thir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis Alcantara
Francis Casey "Niño" Alcantara (born February 4, 1992) is a professional tennis player from the Philippines. Career Francis Alcantara first took the sport of the tennis when he was 6 years old and he was influenced by his father who played the sport as well. In front of their residence in Cagayan de Oro was a tennis court. When Alcantara was 11 years old he was scouted by Romeo Chan as a tennis player. Chan who went to Cagayan de Oro invited Alcantara to reside and train with him in Manila. Alcantara accepted the offer and started playing in junior grand slams in various parts of the world. He won the 2009 Australian Open Boys' Doubles event with Hsieh Cheng-peng, beating Mikhail Biryukov and Yasutaka Uchiyama is a Japanese tennis player playing on the ATP Challenger Tour. He achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 78 on 04 November 2019 and doubles ranking of No. 102 on 20 August 2018. He has won eight ITF Futures singles titles and ..., 6–4, 6–2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iñaki Montes De La Torre
Iñaki Montes de la Torre (born 3 October 2002) is a Spanish tennis player. Montes de la Torre has a career high ATP singles ranking of 538 achieved on 25 July 2022. He also has a career high doubles ranking of 772 achieved on 18 July 2022. Montes de la Torre has won 1 ATP Challenger doubles title at the 2022 Open Castilla y León with Nicolás Álvarez Varona. Montes de la Torre played college tennis at the University of Virginia The University of Virginia (UVA) is a Public university#United States, public research university in Charlottesville, Virginia. Founded in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson, the university is ranked among the top academic institutions in the United S .... ATP Challenger and ITF World Tennis Tour finals Singles: 4 (2–2) Doubles References External links * * 2002 births Living people Spanish male tennis players Sportspeople from Pamplona Virginia Cavaliers men's tennis players Spanish expatriate tennis players in the United States 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edas Butvilas
Edas Butvilas (born 23 July 2004) is a Lithuanian tennis player. Butvilas has a career high ITF junior combined ranking of 24 achieved on 19 July 2021. Butvilas won the 2021 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' doubles title partnering Alejandro Manzanera Pertusa and the 2022 French Open – Boys' doubles title partnering Mili Poljičak Mili Poljičak (born 13 July 2004) is a Croatian tennis player. Poljičak has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 500 achieved on 17 October 2022. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 292 achieved on 3 October 2 .... Junior Grand Slam finals Doubles: 2 (2 titles) References External links * 2004 births Living people Lithuanian male tennis players French Open junior champions Wimbledon junior champions Grand Slam (tennis) champions in boys' doubles 21st-century Lithuanian people {{Lithuania-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gonçalo Oliveira
Gonçalo Oliveira (born 17 February 1995) is a Portuguese tennis player. Oliveira has a career high ATP singles ranking of 194 achieved on 25 December 2017. He also has a career high doubles ranking of 78 achieved on 9 March 2020. Oliveira has won 7 ATP Challenger The ATP Challenger Tour, known until the end of 2008 as the ATP Challenger Series, is a series of international men's professional tennis tournaments. The Challenger Tour events are the second-highest tier of tennis competition, behind the ATP T ... doubles titles. Challenger and Futures finals Singles: 14 (7–7) Doubles: 73 (35–38) External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Oliveira, Goncalo 1995 births Living people Portuguese male tennis players Sportspeople from Porto 21st-century Portuguese people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antoine Bellier
Antoine Bellier (born 18 October 1996) is a Swiss tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 178, achieved on 24 October 2022. He also has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 355 achieved on 3 October 2022. Bellier has won one challenger singles title and four ITF singles titles as well as twelve doubles titles on the ITF Men's Circuit. Bellier has represented Switzerland in Davis Cup, where he has a win–loss record of 1–4. Career 2016: ATP debut Bellier made his ATP main draw debut at the 2016 Swiss Open Gstaad, receiving singles and doubles main draw wildcards. 2022: First ATP semifinal & Top 200 debut Ranked No. 303 at the 2022 Mallorca Championships Bellier recorded his second ATP win over Federico Delbonis as a qualifier. He went one step further to defeat 4th seed Pablo Carreno Busta and reach his first ATP quarterfinal. He defeated Tallon Griekspoor Tallon Griekspoor (; born 2 July 1996) is a Dutch professional tennis player. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernando Verdasco
Fernando Verdasco Carmona (; born 15 November 1983) is a Spanish professional tennis player. His career-high singles ranking is world No. 7, achieved in April 2009. His best performance in a Grand Slam was making the semifinals of the 2009 Australian Open, where he lost to compatriot and eventual champion Rafael Nadal in five sets. The match itself has been considered one of the greatest Grand Slam semifinals of all time. Verdasco has also reached the quarterfinals twice at the US Open (tennis), US Open, in 2009 and 2010, losing to Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal respectively, the latter of whom went on to win the title, and once at the 2013 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles, 2013 Wimbledon Championships, where he led eventual champion Andy Murray by two sets to love before being defeated in five sets. In singles, the Spaniard won the 2010 Barcelona Open Banco Sabadell and six ATP 250 tournaments and was a finalist at the 2010 Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters and five ATP 5 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Loffhagen
George Loffhagen (born 19 April 2001) is a British professional tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 337. He has won 3 ITF singles titles. Early life From Ealing, West London, he attended St Benedict’s School. From the age of eight he was coached by Jo Durie’s former coach Alan Jones and later his son Ryan Jones, and joined a tennis academy based at Chiswick and Northwood in Middlesex, run by David Felgate, where he was a regular practice partner of Jack Draper. Career Loffhagen competed in the boys' singles events in 2017 at Wimbledon and the US Open, reaching the third round in both. He also competed in the boys' doubles at those tournaments, partnering Jack Draper. He made his senior professional debut in an F6 Futures in Britain in September 2017. He became the first male tennis player born in 2001 to reach a professional final in May 2018, at a F1 Futures event in Uganda. In April 2023, he won the ITF M25 Mysuru Open in India, defeat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Jordà Sanchis
David Jordà Sanchis (born 14 June 1994) is a Spanish tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 292 achieved on 6 May 2024 and a doubles ranking of No. 420 achieved on 4 March 2024. Career Ranked No. 329, at 29 years old, Jordà Sanchis made his ATP main draw debut at the 2024 Estoril Open after entering the singles main draw as a lucky loser following the withdrawal of Constant Lestienne. He defeated qualifier Jaime Faria Jaime Faria (born 6 August 2003) is a Portuguese tennis player. He achieved a career high singles ranking of world No. 262 on 1 April 2024. He achieved a career high doubles ranking of No. 209 on 20 November 2023. Career In October 2021, He won ... to record his first win on the ATP Tour. He lost again to compatriot and qualifier Pablo Llamas Ruiz to whom he had lost also in the last round of qualifying. As a result he reached the top 300 in the rankings at No. 298 on 8 April 2024. References External links * * 1994 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
