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Sarasota Open
The Sarasota Open is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor green clay courts. It is currently part of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Challenger Tour. From 2022, the event is held at the Payne Park Tennis Center in Sarasota, Florida, United States. It has been held at the United Tennis Center in Bradenton, Florida in its inaugural event (named Hurricane Open) in 2008 and in 2017. Other locations were Lakewood Ranch (2015–2016) and Longboat Key A longboat is a type of ship's boat that was in use from ''circa'' 1500 or before. Though the Royal Navy replaced longboats with launches from 1780, examples can be found in merchant ships after that date. The longboat was usually the largest boat ... (2009–2014). An expected move to Bath and Racquet Athletic Club near Bee Ridge and U.S. 41 fell through as the tournament was moved to United Tennis Center in 2017. After 2 years off due to the COVID-19 and owners changing, the Sarasota Open announced a comebac ...
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Sarasota, Florida
Sarasota () is a city in Sarasota County on the Gulf Coast of the U.S. state of Florida. The area is renowned for its cultural and environmental amenities, beaches, resorts, and the Sarasota School of Architecture. The city is located in the southern end of the Greater Tampa Bay Area and north of Fort Myers and Punta Gorda. Its official limits include Sarasota Bay and several barrier islands between the bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Sarasota is a principal city of the Sarasota metropolitan area, and is the seat of Sarasota County. According to the 2020 U.S. census, Sarasota had a population of 54,842. The Sarasota city limits contain several keys, including Lido Key, St. Armands Key, Otter Key, Casey Key, Coon Key, Bird Key, and portions of Siesta Key. Longboat Key is the largest key separating the bay from the gulf, but it was evenly divided by the new county line of 1921. The portion of the key that parallels the Sarasota city boundary that extends to that new county line alon ...
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2018 Sarasota Open
The 2018 Sarasota Open was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the 10th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2018 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Sarasota, Florida, United States between 16 and 22 April. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of April 9, 2018. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * JC Aragone * Sebastian Korda * Mackenzie McDonald * Tyler Zink The following players received entry into the singles main draw as special exempts: * Facundo Argüello * Juan Ignacio Londero The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Jay Clarke * Federico Coria * Frank Dancevic * Kaichi Uchida The following player received entry as a lucky loser: * Jan Choinski Champions Singles * Hugo Dellien def. Facundo Bagnis 2–6, 6–4, 6–2. Doubles * Evan King / Hunter Reese def. Christian Harrison / Peter Polansky 6–1, 6–2. External lin ...
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2013 Sarasota Open
The 2013 Sarasota Open was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the fifth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2013 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Sarasota, Florida, United States between 13 and 21 April 2013. Singles main draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of April 8, 2013. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Kyle Edmund * Mitchell Frank * Bjorn Fratangelo * Tennys Sandgren The following players received entry as an alternate into the singles main draw: * Somdev Devvarman * Bradley Klahn * Denys Molchanov The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Ilija Bozoljac * Jeong Suk-Young * Alex Kuznetsov * Lim Yong-Kyu Doubles main draw entrants Seeds *1 Rankings as of April 8, 2013. Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: * Terrell Celestine / Siddhartha Chappidi * Bjorn Fratangelo / Mitchell Krueger * ...
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Filip Krajinović
Filip Krajinović (, ; born 27 February 1992) is a Serbian professional tennis player. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 26 on 23 April 2018.Filip Krajinović
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His debut came at the 2009 Serbia Open, where he lost in the first round. His best individual result has been a

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Nick Kyrgios
Nicholas Hilmy Kyrgios ( ; born 27 April 1995) is an Australian professional tennis player. In singles, Kyrgios' career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 13 was achieved on 24 October 2016. He has won seven ATP Tour singles titles, including the 2019 and 2022 Washington Open, and reached eleven finals, most notably a major final at the 2022 Wimbledon Championships, and a Masters 1000 final at the 2017 Cincinnati Masters. In doubles, during his professional career, Kyrgios has a career-high ranking of world No. 11, achieved on 7 November 2022, winning a major doubles title at the 2022 Australian Open and reaching the semifinals of the Miami Open, both times partnering Thanasi Kokkinakis. In singles, he has reached a singles major final at the 2022 Wimbledon Championships and three major quarterfinals (at 2014 Wimbledon, upsetting then-world No. 1 Rafael Nadal en route, the 2015 Australian Open and the 2022 US Open, upsetting then-world No. 1 Daniil Medvedev en route). Kyr ...
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2014 Sarasota Open
The 2014 Sarasota Open was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the sixth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2014 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Sarasota, Florida, United States between 14 and 20 April 2014. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Sekou Bangoura * Mac Styslinger * Daniel Kosakowski * Jarmere Jenkins The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Gianni Mina * Naoki Nakagawa * Antonio Veić * Alexander Zverev Doubles main-draw entrants Seeds Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: * Sekou Bangoura / Vahid Mirzadeh * Siddhartha Chappidi / Joel Link * Jarmere Jenkins / Mac Styslinger The following pairs received entry from the qualifying draw: * Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo / Franko Škugor Champions Singles * Nick Kyrgios def. Filip Krajinović, 7–6(12–10), 6– ...
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Federico Delbonis
Federico Delbonis (; born 5 October 1990) is an Argentine professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 33 achieved on 9 May 2016. He also has a career-high doubles ranking of No. 110 achieved on 22 July 2019. Professional career 2009–2012 Delbonis won five Challenger and Futures titles from the time he turned professional in 2009 until 2013. In 2011, Delbonis reached the first ATP semifinal of his career at the Mercedes Cup in Stuttgart, Germany. He won 6 consecutive matches, having to win 3 qualifying matches in order to enter the main draw, ultimately falling to Juan Carlos Ferrero in three sets. 2013: First ATP final He qualified at the 2013 International German Open and then beat Tommy Robredo, Dmitry Tursunov and Fernando Verdasco, the latter of which he won in a tight three-setter to set up a meeting in the semifinals with Roger Federer. Against Federer, Delbonis scored by far the biggest win of his career, defeating him in two tiebreaker ...
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2015 Sarasota Open
The 2015 Sarasota Open was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the 7th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2015 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Sarasota, Florida, United States between 11 and 19 April. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of April 6, 2015 Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Tim Smyczek * Michael Mmoh * Mitchell Krueger * Dennis Novikov The following players received entry into the singles main draw as alternates: * Liam Broady * James McGee The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Frances Tiafoe * Mischa Zverev * Renzo Olivo * Rogério Dutra Silva The following player received entry into the singles main draw as a lucky loser: * Michael Russell Champions Singles * Federico Delbonis def. Facundo Bagnis, 6–4, 6–2 Doubles * Facundo Argüello / Facundo Bagnis def. Chung Hyeon / Divij Sharan Div ...
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Gerald Melzer
Gerald Melzer (born 13 July 1990) is a professional Austrian tennis player. As a qualifier, he reached the semifinals of Munich in 2015. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 68 in November 2016. He is the younger brother of top Austrian tennis player Jürgen Melzer (hence his nickname, Mini Melts) and is the son of Rudolf Melzer, an Austrian businessman and mayor of Deutsch-Wagram, and Michaela, a saleswoman. Career Gerald Melzer has primarily spent his time on the Futures circuit, while also playing challengers and several doubles events with his brother. He began playing on the tour in 2007, competing in tournaments in Austria as well as Futures tournaments in Africa. He has had more success playing doubles, partnering with his brother to win a challenger in Graz, Austria. Gerald faced his brother, Jürgen, in the first round of the 2015 Wimbledon qualifying tournament, and lost in straight sets. Jürgen described it as the "worst tennis day of my life and ...
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Mischa Zverev
Mikhail "Mischa" Alexandrovich Zverev (russian: Михаил "Миша" Александрович Зверев, , ; born 22 August 1987) is a German professional tennis player born in Russia. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 25 on 24 July 2017. At the 2017 Australian Open – Men's singles, 2017 Australian Open, Zverev beat world No. 1 Andy Murray in four sets before losing in the quarterfinals to eventual champion Roger Federer. As a qualifier, he has also reached the quarterfinals of both the 2009 Italian Open – Men's singles, 2009 Italian Open and the 2016 Shanghai Rolex Masters – Singles, 2016 Shanghai Masters. Personal life Zverev was born in Moscow, Soviet Union, USSR but grew up in Hamburg, Germany when his parents emigrated there in 1990. He is the son of former Russian tennis player Alexander Zverev Sr., who is also his coach. Internationally, he represents Germany and resides in Monte Carlo, Monaco. His younger brother, Alexander Zverev, a ...
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2016 Sarasota Open
The 2016 Sarasota Open was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the 8th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Sarasota, Florida, United States between 11 and 17 April. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of April 4, 2016 Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Sekou Bangoura * Ernesto Escobedo * Connor Smith * Dmitry Tursunov The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Emilio Gómez * José Hernández * Tomás Lipovšek Puches * Péter Nagy Champions Singles * Mischa Zverev def. Gerald Melzer, 6–4, 7–6(7–2) Doubles * Facundo Argüello / Nicolás Kicker def. Marcelo Arévalo / Sergio Galdós, 4–6, 6–4, 0–6 References Singles Main Draw External linksOfficial Website {{DEFAULTSORT:2016 Sarasota Open Sarasota Open The Sarasota Open is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoo ...
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Frances Tiafoe
Frances Tiafoe Jr. ( ; born January 20, 1998) is an American professional tennis player. The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) has ranked Tiafoe as high as world No. 17 in singles, on October 10, 2022, and world No. 160 in doubles, on November 1, 2021. Tiafoe won his first and only ATP title at the 2018 Delray Beach Open, becoming the youngest American man to win a tournament on the ATP Tour since Andy Roddick in 2002. The son of Sierra Leonean immigrants, Tiafoe was raised at the Junior Tennis Champions Center (JTCC), a USTA regional training center in College Park, Maryland, where his father worked as the head of maintenance. His unique background and success as a teenager led him to be widely regarded as a great prospect to become one of the next American tennis stars. At 15, Tiafoe won the 2013 Orange Bowl, the tournament's youngest-ever boys' singles champion. At 17, he became the youngest American in the main draw of the French Open since Michael Chang in 1989. As a ...
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