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Markus Hipfl
Markus Hipfl (born 26 April 1978) is a former professional tennis player from Austria. Career Hipfl had a noteworthy junior career. He won the Under-16s Orange Bowl in 1994 and was also a finalist in that year's European Championship. In 1996 he finished runner-up in the 1996 US Open Boys' Singles, losing in the final to German Daniel Elsner. During the 1999 ATP Tour, Hipfl broke into the top 100 for the first time. He made the semi-finals of Morocco's Grand Prix Hassan II and was a quarter-finalist at four tournaments, in San Marino, Sankt Pölten, Sicily and Majorca. His best performances in 2000 included being a semi-finalist at the Swedish Open and making another quarter-final appearance in the International Raiffeisen Grand Prix at Sankt Pölten. Hipfl bettered his previous two efforts at the Sankt Pölten tournament in 2001, making it into the final, which he lost to fellow wild card Andrea Gaudenzi. He also reached quarter-finals at the 2001 Copa AT&T and the 2001 Est ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austria
Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous city and state. A landlocked country, Austria is bordered by Germany to the northwest, the Czech Republic to the north, Slovakia to the northeast, Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west. The country occupies an area of and has a population of 9 million. Austria emerged from the remnants of the Eastern and Hungarian March at the end of the first millennium. Originally a margraviate of Bavaria, it developed into a duchy of the Holy Roman Empire in 1156 and was later made an archduchy in 1453. In the 16th century, Vienna began serving as the empire's administrative capital and Austria thus became the heartland of the Habsburg monarchy. After the dissolution of the H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1999 ATP Tour
The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Tour is the elite professional tennis circuit organised by the ATP. The 1999 ATP Tour calendar comprises the Grand Slam tournaments, supervised by the International Tennis Federation (ITF), the ATP Super 9, the ATP Championship Series, the ATP World Series, the ATP World Team Cup, the ATP Tour World Championships and the Grand Slam Cup (organised by the ITF). Also included in the 1999 calendar are the Davis Cup and the Hopman Cup, which do not distribute ranking points, and are both organised by the ITF. In April 1999 ATP signed a $1.2 billion 10-year-deal with the sports marketing agency ISL Worldwide to promote the sport. The deal gave ISL the commercial rights for the Super-9 tournaments as well as the ATP World Championship. The ATP also introduced a simplified ranking system and made participation in the Super-9 events mandatory for top players. Schedule This is the complete schedule of events on the 1999 calendar, with play ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2002 BellSouth Open
The 2002 BellSouth Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Viña del Mar in Chile and was part of the International Series of the 2002 ATP Tour. It was the 9th edition of the tournament and ran from February 11 through February 17, 2002. Fernando González won the singles title. Unseeded Fernando González, who entered on a wildcard, won the singles title. Finals Singles Fernando González defeated Nicolás Lapentti 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–4) * It was González's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of his career. Doubles Gastón Etlis / Martín Rodríguez defeated Lucas Arnold / Luis Lobo Luis Lobo (born 9 November 1970) is a retired professional male tennis player from Argentina, who won the gold medal in the men's doubles competition at the 1995 Pan American Games. He reached his career high doubles ranking, World No. 12, on ... 6–3, 6–4 * It was Etlis's 1st title of the year and the 1st of his career. It was Rodríguez's 1s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2002 International Raiffeisen Grand Prix
The 2002 International Raiffeisen Grand Prix was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Sankt Pölten in Austria and was part of the International Series of the 2002 ATP Tour. It was the 22nd edition of the tournament and ran from 20 May through 26 May 2002. Second-seeded Nicolás Lapentti won the singles title. Finals Singles Nicolás Lapentti defeated Fernando Vicente 7–5, 6–4 * It was Lapentti's only title of the year and the 8th of his career. Doubles Petr Pála / David Rikl defeated Mike Bryan Michael Carl Bryan (born April 29, 1978) is an American former doubles world No. 1 tennis player. With his twin brother Bob, he was the world's top doubles player for more than nine years, first achieving the top ranking in Septemb ... / Michael Hill 7–5, 6–4 * It was Pála's only title of the year and the 2nd of his career. It was Rikl's 1st title of the year and the 23rd of his career. References {{2002 ATP Tour Internatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 Estoril Open
The 2001 Estoril Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Estoril Court Central in Oeiras in Portugal and was part of the International Series of the 2001 ATP Tour and of Tier IV of the 2001 WTA Tour. The tournament ran from 9 April until 15 April 2001. Juan Carlos Ferrero and Ángeles Montolio won the singles titles. Finals Men's singles Juan Carlos Ferrero defeated Félix Mantilla 7–6(7–3), 4–6, 6–3 * It was Ferrero's 2nd title of the year and the 3rd of his career. Women's singles Ángeles Montolio defeated Elena Bovina 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 * It was Montolio's 1st title of the year and the 1st of her career. Men's doubles Radek Štěpánek / Michal Tabara defeated Donald Johnson / Nenad Zimonjić 6–4, 6–1 * It was Štěpánek's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of his career. It was Tabara's 2nd title of the year and the 2nd of his career. Women's doubles Květa Hrdličková / Barbara Rittner defeated Tina Križan / K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 Copa AT&T
The 2001 Copa AT&T was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club in Buenos Aires, Argentina that was part of the International Series of the 2001 ATP Tour. The tournament ran from 19 February through 25 February 2001. First-seeded Gustavo Kuerten won the singles title. Finals Singles Gustavo Kuerten defeated José Acasuso 6–1, 6–3 * It was Kuerten's 1st title of the year and the 18th of his career. Doubles Lucas Arnold / Tomás Carbonell defeated Mariano Hood Mariano Hood (born 14 August 1973) is a retired left-handed professional Argentine tennis player who specialized in doubles. In his career, Hood won 13 out of the 26 top level doubles finals he was in. He turned professional in 1993, and curren ... / Sebastián Prieto 5–7, 7–5, 7–6(7–5) * It was Arnold's 2nd title of the year and the 8th of his career. It was Carbonell's 2nd title of the year and the 23rd of his career. References External link ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrea Gaudenzi
Andrea Gaudenzi (; born 30 July 1973) is an Italian former tennis player and the current chairman of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) since January 2020. Gaudenzi was born in Faenza, Italy, in the province of Ravenna, and turned professional in 1990 after becoming Junior World Champion by winning both the French Open and US Open junior titles. He reached a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 18 in 1995. He has victories over Roger Federer in 2002 Rome, Pete Sampras in the 2002 French Open, Jim Courier in the 1994 US Open as well as Goran Ivanisevic, Thomas Muster, Michael Stich and Yevgeny Kafelnikov. He represented Italy at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where he was defeated in the third round by the eventual champion Andre Agassi, and reached the Davis Cup Final in 1998, semifinals in 1995 and 1996, playing both singles and doubles. He won three ATP Tour titles and six finals, and he reached the semifinals in the Monte Carlo Master Series in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 International Raiffeisen Grand Prix
The 2001 International Raiffeisen Grand Prix was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Sankt Pölten in Austria and was part of the International Series of the 2001 ATP Tour. It was the 21st edition of the tournament and took place from 21 May through 27 May 2001. Unseeded Andrea Gaudenzi, who entered the tournament on a wildcard, won the singles title. Finals Singles Andrea Gaudenzi defeated Markus Hipfl 6–0, 7–5 * It was Gaudenzi's 1st title of the year and the 4th of his career. Doubles Petr Pála / David Rikl defeated Jaime Oncins / Daniel Orsanic Daniel Orsanic (, ; born 11 June 1968) is a former professional tennis player from Argentina. He was captain of the Argentina Davis Cup team that won the country's first title in 2016. Playing career Orsanic was a left-hander with a double han ... 6–3, 5–7, 7–5 * It was Pála's only title of the year and the 1st of his career. It was Rikl's 2nd title of the year and the 21st of his caree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swedish Open
Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by the Swedish language * Swedish people or Swedes, persons with a Swedish ancestral or ethnic identity ** A national or citizen of Sweden, see demographics of Sweden ** Culture of Sweden * Swedish cuisine See also * * Swedish Church (other) * Swedish Institute (other) * Swedish invasion (other) * Swedish Open (other) Swedish Open is a tennis tournament. Swedish Open may also refer to: *Swedish Open (badminton) * Swedish Open (table tennis) *Swedish Open (squash) *Swedish Open (darts) The Swedish Open is a darts tournament established in 1969, held in Malm ... {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1999 Majorca Open
The 1999 Majorca Open was an Association of Tennis Professionals tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Majorca, Spain. The event was part of the ATP World Series of the 1999 ATP Tour and was held from 13 September to 20 September 1999. Unseeded Juan Carlos Ferrero won the singles title. Finals Singles Juan Carlos Ferrero defeated Àlex Corretja 2–6, 7–5, 6–3 * It was Ferrero's only title of the year and the 1st of his career. Doubles Lucas Arnold Ker / Tomás Carbonell defeated Alberto Berasategui / Francisco Roig Francisco 'Francis' Roig Genís (born 1 April 1968) is a retired professional tennis player from Spain. He is primarily a doubles player, winning 9 ATP World Tour titles and reaching 12 more finals. He acted as the alternate coach of fellow Spa ... 6–1, 6–4 * It was Arnold Ker's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of his career. It was Carbonell's 1st title of the year and the 19th of his career. References External links ITF tourname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sicily
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Sankt Pölten
Sankt Pölten (; Central Bavarian: ''St. Pödn''), mostly abbreviated to the official name St. Pölten, is the capital and largest city of the State of Lower Austria in northeast Austria, with 55,538 inhabitants as of 1 January 2020. St. Pölten is a city with its own statute (or '' Statutarstadt'') and therefore it is both a municipality and a district in the ''Mostviertel''. Geography The city lies on the Traisen river and is located north of the Alps and south of the Wachau. It is part of the ''Mostviertel'', the southwest region of Lower Austria. Subdistricts St Pölten is divided into the following subdistricts: Altmannsdorf, Dörfl at Ochsenburg, Eggendorf, Ganzendorf, Hafing, Harland, Hart, Kreisberg, Matzersdorf, Mühlgang, Nadelbach, Oberradlberg, Oberwagram, Oberzwischenbrunn, Ochsenburg, Pengersdorf, Pottenbrunn, Pummersdorf, Ragelsdorf, Ratzersdorf at the Traisen, Reitzersdorf, Schwadorf, Spratzern, St Georgen on the Steinfelde, St Pölten, Stattersdorf, Steinfeld, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
