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Cezar Crețu
Cezar Crețu (born 24 April 2001) is a Romanian tennis player. He has a career high Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) singles ranking of world No. 293 achieved on 5 August 2024. He also has a career high doubles ranking of world No. 339 achieved on 6 June 2022. He is currently the No. 2 Romanian player. Crețu has won one ATP Challenger doubles title at the 2024 Iași Open with Bogdan Pavel. He represents Romania 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 1–1.https://www.daviscup.com/en/players/player.aspx?id=800399028 Career He made his ATP main draw debut at the 2024 Țiriac Open after receiving a wildcard into the singles qualifying draw and doubles main draw. ATP Challenger Tour finals Doubles: 1 (1 title) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bucharest
Bucharest ( , ; ro, București ) is the capital and largest city of Romania, as well as its cultural, industrial, and financial centre. It is located in the southeast of the country, on the banks of the Dâmbovița River, less than north of the Danube River and the Bulgarian border. Bucharest was first mentioned in documents in 1459. The city became the capital of Romania in 1862 and is the centre of Romanian media, culture, and art. Its architecture is a mix of historical (mostly Eclectic, but also Neoclassical and Art Nouveau), interbellum ( Bauhaus, Art Deco and Romanian Revival architecture), socialist era, and modern. In the period between the two World Wars, the city's elegant architecture and the sophistication of its elite earned Bucharest the nickname of 'Paris of the East' ( ro, Parisul Estului) or 'Little Paris' ( ro, Micul Paris). Although buildings and districts in the historic city centre were heavily damaged or destroyed by war, earthquakes, and even Nic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iași
Iași ( , , ; also known by other alternative names), also referred to mostly historically as Jassy ( , ), is the second largest city in Romania and the seat of Iași County. Located in the historical region of Moldavia, it has traditionally been one of the leading centres of Romanian social, cultural, academic and artistic life. The city was the capital of the Principality of Moldavia from 1564 to 1859, then of the United Principalities from 1859 to 1862, and the capital of Romania from 1916 to 1918. Known as the Cultural Capital of Romania, Iași is a symbol of Romanian history. Historian Nicolae Iorga stated that "there should be no Romanian who does not know of it". Still referred to as "The Moldavian Capital", Iași is the main economic and business centre of Romania's Moldavian region. In December 2018, Iași was officially declared the Historical Capital of Romania. At the 2011 census, the city-proper had a population of 290,422 (making it the fourth most populous in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2020
2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global Social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, social and Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, COVID-19 lockdowns, worldwide lockdowns and the COVID-19 recession, largest economic recession since the Great Depression in the 1930s. ''Geospatial World'' also called 2020 "the worst year in terms of climate change" in part due to major climate disasters worldwide, including major bushfires in 2019–20 Australian bushfire season, Australia and 2020 California wildfires, the western United States, as well as 2020 Atlantic hurricane season, extreme tropical cyclone activity affecting large parts of North America. A United Nations progress report published in December 2020 indicated that none of the international Sustainable Development Goals for 2020 were achieved. Time (magazine), ''Time'' magazine used its fifth ever Time (magazine)#Red X cove ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ATP Challenger Tour
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 Tour. The ITF World Tennis Tour tournaments are on the entry-level of international professional tennis competition. The ATP Challenger Tour is administered by the Association of Tennis Professionals. Players who succeed on the ATP Challenger Tour earn sufficient ranking points to become eligible for main draw or qualifying draw entry at ATP Tour tournaments. Players on the Challenger Tour are usually young players looking to advance their careers, those who fail to qualify for ATP events, or former ATP players looking to get back into the big tour. History of challenger events The first challenger events were held in 1978, with eighteen events taking place. Two were held on the week beginning January 8, one in Auckland and another in Hoba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Association Of Tennis Professionals
The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) is the governing body of the men's professional tennis circuits – the ATP Tour, the ATP Challenger Tour and the ATP Champions Tour. It was formed in September 1972 by Donald Dell, Jack Kramer, and Cliff Drysdale to protect the interests of professional tennis players, and Drysdale became the first President. Since 1990, the association has organized the ATP Tour, the worldwide tennis tour for men and linked the title of the tour with the organization's name. It is the governing body of men's professional tennis. In 1990 the organization was called the ATP Tour, which was renamed in 2001 as just ATP and the tour being called ATP Tour. In 2009 the name of the tour was changed again and was known as the ATP World Tour, but changed again to the ATP Tour by 2019. It is an evolution of the tour competitions previously known as Grand Prix tennis tournaments and World Championship Tennis (WCT).The ATP's global headquarters are in London. A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 Iași Open
The 2024 Iași Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the fifth edition of the men's tournament, which was part of the 2024 ATP Challenger Tour, and the third edition of the women's tournament, which was a WTA 250 tournament on the 2024 WTA Tour (upgraded from WTA 125 status in previous years). It took place in Iași, Romania between 8 and 14 July 2024 for the men and between 21 and 26 July for the women. Champions Men's singles * Hugo Dellien def. Javier Barranco Cosano 6–1, 6–1. Women's singles * Mirra Andreeva def. Elina Avanesyan, 5–7, 7–5, 4–0 ret. Men's doubles * Cezar Crețu / Bogdan Pavel def. Karol Drzewiecki / Piotr Matuszewski 2–6, 6–2, 0–4 Women's doubles * Anna Danilina / Irina Khromacheva def. Alexandra Panova / Yana Sizikova, 6–4, 6–2 Men's singles main-draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings as of 1 July 2024. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bogdan Pavel
Bogdan Pavel (born 11 June 1999) is a Romanian tennis player. Pavel has a career high ATP singles ranking of 704 achieved on 1 July 2024. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 255 achieved on 29 July 2024. Pavel has won 1 ATP Challenger doubles title at the 2024 Iași Open with Cezar Crețu Cezar Crețu (born 24 April 2001) is a Romanian tennis player. He has a career high Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) singles ranking of world No. 293 achieved on 5 August 2024. He also has a career high doubles ranking of world No. 339 a .... He made his ATP main draw debut at the 2024 Țiriac Open after receiving a wildcard into the doubles main draw with Marius Copil. Career He made his ATP main draw debut at the 2024 Țiriac Open after receiving a wildcard into the singles qualifying draw and doubles main draw. ATP Challenger Tour finals Doubles: 1 (1 title) References External links * * 1999 births Living people Romanian male tennis players S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romania Davis Cup Team
The Romania men's national tennis team represents Romania in Davis Cup tennis competition, being governed by the Romanian Tennis Federation The Romanian Tennis Federation (FRT) (Romanian: ''Federația Română de Tenis'') is the governing body of tennis in Romania. It is based in Bucharest and its current president is former Romanian tennis player Ion Țiriac. It also organizes the R ... and currently competes in the 2019 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II. Romania has finished as runners-up three times. Alongside India, Romania has never won the Davis Cup despite playing three finals. Current squad ''Rankings as of 31 January 2022'' ;Recent callups History Romania finished runner-up three times – in 1969, 1971 and 1972 – and lost to USA in the Final on each occasion. The most contested match was in 1972, when Romania lost 3–2, Tiriac and Nastase winning for Romania. Only Romania, Argentina and India have contested more than one Final without being crowned cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 organisers as the "World Cup of Tennis", and the winners are referred to as the World Champion team. The competition began in 1900 as a challenge between Great Britain and the United States. By 2016, 135 nations entered teams into the competition. The most successful countries over the history of the tournament are the United States (winning 32 titles and finishing as runners-up 29 times) and Australia (winning 28 titles, including six with New Zealand as Australasia, and finishing as runners-up 19 times). The current champions are Canada, who beat Australia to win their first title in 2022. The women's equivalent of the Davis Cup is the Billie Jean King Cup, formerly known as the Fed Cup. Australia, Russia, the Czech Republic, and the United ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 Țiriac Open
The 2024 Țiriac Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Bucharest, Romania, from 15 to 21 April 2024. It was the 25th edition of the Romanian Open tournament, and part of the ATP 250 tournaments of the 2024 ATP Tour. It was the first edition of the tournament since 2016. Champions Singles * Márton Fucsovics def. Mariano Navone, 6–4, 7–5 Doubles * Sadio Doumbia / Fabien Reboul def. Harri Heliövaara / Henry Patten, 6–3, 7–5 Singles main draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of 8 April 2024. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * João Fonseca * Richard Gasquet * Denis Shapovalov The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Radu Albot * Grégoire Barrère * Carlos Taberner * Valentin Vacherot The following player received entry as a lucky loser: * Benjamin Bonzi Withdrawals * Laslo Djere → replaced by David Goffin * Richa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 Iași Open – Men's Doubles
Nicolás Barrientos and Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi were the defending champions but only Qureshi chose to defend his title, partnering Dmitry Popko. They lost in the first round to Alexandru Jecan and Szymon Walków. Cezar Crețu and Bogdan Pavel won the title after defeating Karol Drzewiecki and Piotr Matuszewski Piotr Matuszewski (born 22 April 1998) is a Polish tennis player. Matuszewski has a career high ATP singles ranking of 763 achieved on 2 October 2017. He also has a career high doubles ranking of 183 achieved on 8 August 2022. Matuszewski has w ... 2–6, 6–2, 0–4in the final. Seeds Draw Draw References External links Main draw {{DEFAULTSORT:2024 Iasi Open - Men's doubles Iași Open - Men's doubles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karol Drzewiecki
Karol Drzewiecki (; born 1 November 1995) is a Polish professional tennis player. Drzewiecki has a career-high Association of Tennis Professionals The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) is the governing body of the men's professional tennis circuits – the ATP Tour, the ATP Challenger Tour and the ATP Champions Tour. It was formed in September 1972 by Donald Dell, Jack Kramer, a ... (ATP) singles ranking of 820, which he first achieved on 3 December 2018. He reached his career-high doubles ranking of 144 on 9 August 2021. Drzewiecki has won 3 ATP Challenger doubles titles. Tour titles Doubles External links * * 1995 births Living people Polish male tennis players Sportspeople from Poznań Sportspeople from Gorzów Wielkopolski 20th-century Polish people 21st-century Polish people {{Poland-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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