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Krešimir Ritz
Krešimir Ritz (born 28 June 1973) is a Croatian former professional tennis player. Born in Zagreb, Ritz played professionally from the age of 15 and competed mostly in ITF level tournaments during his career. He however twice featured in the doubles main draw at Umag, with Marcelo Manola in 1995 and Ivo Karlović Ivo Karlović (; born 28 February 1979) is a Croatian former professional tennis player. His height of 211 cm (6 ft 11 in) makes him the joint-tallest ranked tennis player in history (along with Reilly Opelka). He won eight ATP Tour si ... in 1996. At the age of 41 in 2014 he became the oldest player on tour with an ATP ranking. Ritz's mother Neda is a well known television journalist in Croatia. ITF Futures finals Doubles: 18 (8–10) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ritz, Kresimir 1973 births Living people Croatian male tennis players Tennis players from Zagreb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zagreb
Zagreb ( ) is the capital (political), capital and List of cities and towns in Croatia#List of cities and towns, largest city of Croatia. It is in the Northern Croatia, north of the country, along the Sava river, at the southern slopes of the Medvednica mountain. Zagreb stands near the international border between Croatia and Slovenia at an elevation of approximately above mean sea level, above sea level. At the 2021 census, the city itself had a population of 767,131, while the population of Zagreb metropolitan area is 1,086,528. The oldest settlement in the vicinity of the city was the Roman Andautonia, in today's Šćitarjevo. The historical record of the name "Zagreb" dates from 1134, in reference to the foundation of the settlement at Kaptol, Zagreb, Kaptol in 1094. Zagreb became a free royal city in 1242. In 1851, Janko Kamauf became Zagreb's List of mayors of Zagreb, first mayor. Zagreb has special status as a Administrative divisions of Croatia, Croatian administrative ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Konstantin Gruber
Konstantin Gruber-Zamarripa (born 27 October 1979) is an Austrian former professional tennis player. Gruber, a native of Vienna, turned professional in 1999 and reached a career high singles ranking of 397 during his career. He made a Davis Cup appearance in 2003, when he beat Norway's Stian Boretti in Oslo to give Austria a 5–0 sweep of the tie. In 2004 he featured in the main draw of an ATP Tour tournament for the only time, at the 2004 BA-CA-TennisTrophy in Vienna, where he was beaten in the first round by Taylor Dent. ITF Futures titles Singles: (3) Doubles: (1) See also *List of Austria Davis Cup team representatives This is a list of tennis players who have represented the Austria Davis Cup team in an official Davis Cup match. Austria have taken part in the competition since 1905. Players ''Last updated after the 2020 Davis Cup qualifying round.'' Re ... References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Gruber, Konstantin 1979 births Living people Aus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zsolt Tatár
Zsolt Tatár (born 18 August 1981) is a Hungarian former professional tennis player. Tatár reached career best rankings of 703 for singles and 776 for doubles while competing on the professional tour, mostly in ITF level tournaments. He made the singles quarter-finals of the 2001 Budapest Challenger, which was his best result on the ATP Challenger Tour, securing wins over Nicolas Coutelot and Lovro Zovko. In 2002 he represented Hungary in a Davis Cup The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is organised by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and contested annually between teams from over 150 competing countries, making it the world's largest annual ... tie in Luxembourg, losing a singles dead rubber to Gilles Kremer. ITF Futures finals Doubles: 3 (0–3) See also * List of Hungary Davis Cup team representatives References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Tatar, Zsolt 1981 births Living people Hungarian male tennis pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sebő Kiss
Sebő Kiss (born 20 September 1983) is a Hungarian former professional tennis player. A left-handed player, Kiss competed mostly in ITF Futures tournaments and won seven titles, two in singles and five in doubles. He had a career high singles ranking of 531 in the world. Kiss represented the Hungary Davis Cup team from 2003 to 2011, appearing in 16 ties. His Davis Cup career included a win over former top-50 player Irakli Labadze in 2006. In his final tie, against Great Britain in 2011, he came up against Andy Murray. By this stage he was a full-time law student and no longer featured in professional tournaments. ITF Futures titles Singles: (2) Doubles: (5) See also *List of Hungary Davis Cup team representatives This is a list of tennis players who have represented the Hungary Davis Cup team in an official Davis Cup match. Hungary has taken part in the competition since 1924.Database (undated)."Hungary Team" Davis Cup. Retrieved 7 October 2012. Player ... References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivan Cerović
Ivan Cerović (born 1 March 1982) is a former professional tennis player from Croatia. Biography Born in Slovenia, Cerovic is from the Croatian city of Rijeka. As a junior, he made it to number 31 in the world and reached the quarter-finals of the boys' singles at the 2000 US Open. He competed in his first ATP Tour tournament in Umag, the 2001 Croatia Open, appearing in the doubles with Marko Tkalec, for an opening round exit. Mostly he played on the Challenger circuit and won a title in 2005, the doubles at the Samarkand Challenger. In 2006, he featured in a Davis Cup tie for Croatia, an away fixture against Austria in Graz. The Croatians secured the tie after the doubles so Cerovic was given an opportunity in the first of the reverse singles. He lost the match to Alexander Peya in three sets. He won a bronze medal in the mixed doubles event at the 2007 Summer Universiade in Bangkok. His partner was Serbian player Ivana Abramović. In 2008, he returned to Umag and play ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ÄŒakovec
Čakovec (; ; ; ) is a city in Northern Croatia, located around north of Zagreb, the Croatian capital, and close to the borders with Slovenia and Hungary. Čakovec is both the county seat and the largest city of Međimurje County, the northernmost, smallest and most densely populated Counties of Croatia, Croatian county. It is situated centrally in the lowland part of the Međimurje (region), region, along the Trnava (Međimurje), Trnava river. History According to the geographer Strabo's reports in the 1st century, today's location of the city of Čakovec was the site of Aquama (''wet town'') in Ancient Rome, Roman times and at the time a marshland, a military post and a legionnaire camp. One popular legend describes a green Slavic dragon#Pozoj, pozoj (dragon) once dwelling beneath the city and causing natural disasters such as hail and earthquakes, with its head under the castle and its tail under the church, or vice versa. It could only be gotten rid of by a ''grabancijaŠ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Manuel Elizondo
Juan Manuel Elizondo (; born June 8, 1983)PeriódicFinal de tenis a la mexicana 4/9/2010. "El leonés Juan Manuel Elizondo se instaló junto a César 'Tiburón' RamÃrez en la gran Final de la modalidad de dobles en el Abierto ." is a Mexican professional tennis player. References External links * Mexican male tennis players Living people 1983 births Sportspeople from León, Guanajuato 21st-century Mexican sportsmen {{Mexico-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
León, Guanajuato
León (), officially León de Los Aldama, is the most populous city and municipal seat of the municipality of León in the Mexican state of Guanajuato. In the 2020 census, INEGI reported 1,579,803 people living in the city of León and 1,721,215 in the municipality, making it the fourth-most populous city and third-most populous municipality in Mexico. The metropolitan area of León recorded a population of 2,140,094 in the 2020 state census, making it the seventh most populous metropolitan area in Mexico. León is part of the macroregion of BajÃo within the Central Mexican Plateau. León has a large leather industry, making shoes, boots, belts, jackets, and other leather accessories for national and international markets. The leather industry earned its inhabitants the nickname of "green belly" (''panzaverde'' in Spanish) because of the green tainting in the workers' bodies resulting from treating leather. Its first-class services and hotel industry make it an important com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stefan Wauters
Stefan Wauters (born 12 March 1982) is a former professional tennis player from Belgium. Biography Wauters, a right-hander from Sint-Niklaas, was ranked as high as nine in the world as a junior. As a professional he competed on the Challenger and Futures circuits. He won two Challenger titles, both in doubles. His best singles performance was a runner-up finish at the Saransk Challenger in 2004 and he had a win over Kristof Vliegen, ranked 32 at the time, at the Mons Challenger in 2006. He competed in the qualifying draws of all four Grand Slam tournaments, without ever being able to progress to the main draw. In 2006 he featured in a Davis Cup tie for Belgium, against Ukraine in Kyiv. With Belgium having secured the Group I tie, Wauters was given a run in the fifth rubber, in which he held two match points but lost to Sergei Bubka in a final set tiebreak. He announced his retirement from professional tennis in 2009. A former hitting partner for good friend Kim Clijsters, Waut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rob Cheyne
Robert Cheyne (born 20 October 1976) is a New Zealand former professional tennis player. Cheyne grew up in Tītahi Bay and was a collegiate player for Fresno State, before competing professionally. He won two ITF Futures doubles titles, both with Mark Nielsen. In 2003 he represented the New Zealand Davis Cup team in ties against Pakistan and India. Soon after he left the tour to become an assistant coach for Baylor University Baylor University is a Private university, private Baptist research university in Waco, Texas, United States. It was chartered in 1845 by the last Congress of the Republic of Texas. Baylor is the oldest continuously operating university in Te ... and helped guide the team to an NCAA championship in 2004. He previously worked in New Zealand as a chiropractor for Cheyne & Sissons Chiropractic and is now back in the United States, again working as a chiropractor, according to his Linkedln. ITF Futures finals Doubles: 3 (2–1) See also * List of N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kramsach
Kramsach is a municipality in the Kufstein district in the Austrian state of Tyrol located 27 km southwest of Kufstein and 16.5 km west of Wörgl, at the northern side of the Inn River. Its main sources of income are the marble, timber and glass Glass is an amorphous (non-crystalline solid, non-crystalline) solid. Because it is often transparency and translucency, transparent and chemically inert, glass has found widespread practical, technological, and decorative use in window pane ... industries, as well as summer tourism. Kramsach is also known as the "Lake village of Tyrol" because there are six lakes nearby. References External linksWebsite of Kramsach Cities and towns in Kufstein District {{Tyrol-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maribor
Maribor ( , , ; also known by other #Name, historical names) is the List of cities and towns in Slovenia, second-largest city in Slovenia and the largest city of the traditional region of Styria (Slovenia), Lower Styria. It is the seat of the Urban Municipality of Maribor and the Drava Statistical Region, Drava statistical region. Maribor is also the economic, administrative, educational, and cultural centre of eastern Slovenia. Maribor was first mentioned as a castle in 1164, as a settlement in 1209, and as a city in 1254. Like most Slovene Lands, Slovene ethnic territory, Maribor was under Habsburg monarchy, Habsburg rule until 1918, when Rudolf Maister and his men secured the city for the State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs, which then joined the Kingdom of Serbia to form the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. In 1991 Maribor became part of independent Slovenia. Maribor, along with the Portuguese city of Guimarães, was selected as the European Capital of Culture for 2012. Name Maribo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
