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2014 Open De La Réunion
The 2014 Open de la Réunion was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the second edition of the tournament which is part of the 2014 ATP Challenger Tour. It will take place in Saint-Denis, Réunion between 25 October and 2 November 2014. Singles entrants Seeds 1 Rankings are as of October 20, 2014 Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Maxime Teixeira * Elie Rousset * Pere Riba * Grégoire Barrère The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Ugo Nastasi * Gero Kretschmer * Luca Margaroli * Lionel Mansour Champions Singles * Robin Haase def. Florent Serra, 3–6, 6–1, 7–5 Doubles * Robin Haase / Mate Pavić def. Jonathan Eysseric / Fabrice Martin Fabrice Martin (; born 11 September 1986) is a French tennis Tennis is a List of racket sports, racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles (tennis), singles) or between ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hardcourt
A hardcourt (or hard court) is a type of surface or floor on which a sport is played, most usually in reference to tennis courts. It is typically made of rigid materials such as asphalt or concrete, and covered with acrylic resins to seal the surface and mark the playing lines, while providing some cushioning. Historically, hardwood surfaces were also in use in indoor settings, similar to an indoor basketball court, but these surfaces are rare now. Tennis Tennis hard courts are made of synthetic/acrylic layers on top of a concrete or asphalt foundation and can vary in color. These courts tend to play medium-fast to fast because there is little energy absorption by the court, as with grass courts but unlike clay courts. The ball tends to bounce high and players are able to apply many types of spin during play. Speed of rebound after tennis balls bounce on hard courts is determined by how much sand is in the synthetic/acrylic layer placed on top of the asphalt foundation. More sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ugo Nastasi
Ugo Nastasi (born 16 April 1993) is a French–Luxembourgish tennis player. Nastasi has a career high ATP singles ranking of 656 achieved on 28 September 2015. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 697, also achieved on 28 September 2015. Nastasi has represented Luxembourg at Davis Cup, where he has a win–loss record of 12–15, including a 5-set win against Casper Ruud Casper Ruud (; born 22 December 1998) is a Norwegian professional tennis player. He has been ATP rankings, ranked as high as world No. 2 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), achieved in September 2022, making him t ... from Norway. ATP Challenger and ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals Doubles: 6 (0–6) External links * * * 1993 births Living people Luxembourgian male tennis players French male tennis players Sportspeople from Thionville People from Longwy Sportspeople from Meurthe-et-Moselle 21st-century French sportsmen 21st-century Luxembo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 In African Sport
Fourteen or 14 may refer to: * 14 (number), the natural number following 13 and preceding 15 * one of the years 14 BC, AD 14, 1914, 2014 Music * 14th (band), a British electronic music duo * ''14'' (David Garrett album), 2013 *''14'', an unreleased album by Charli XCX * "14" (song), a 2007 song by Paula Cole from ''Courage'' * "Fourteen", a 2000 song by The Vandals from '' Look What I Almost Stepped In...'' Other uses * ''Fourteen'' (film), a 2019 American film directed by Dan Sallitt * ''Fourteen'' (play), a 1919 play by Alice Gerstenberg * ''Fourteen'' (manga), a 1990 manga series by Kazuo Umezu * ''14'' (novel), a 2013 science fiction novel by Peter Clines * '' The 14'', a 1973 British drama film directed by David Hemmings * Fourteen, West Virginia, United States, an unincorporated community * Lot Fourteen, redevelopment site in Adelaide, South Australia, previously occupied by the Royal Adelaide Hospital * "The Fourteen", a nickname for NASA Astronaut Group 3 * Fourtee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
November 2014 Sports Events In Africa
November is the eleventh and penultimate month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Its length is 30 days. November was the ninth month of the calendar of Romulus . November retained its name (from the Latin ''novem'' meaning "nine") when January and February were added to the Roman calendar. November is a month of late spring in the Southern Hemisphere and late autumn in the Northern Hemisphere. Therefore, November in the Southern Hemisphere is the seasonal equivalent of May in the Northern Hemisphere and vice versa. In Ancient Rome, Ludi Plebeii was held from November 4–17, Epulum Jovis was held on November 13 and Brumalia celebrations began on November 24. These dates do not correspond to the modern Gregorian calendar. November was referred to as Blōtmōnaþ by the Anglo-Saxons. Brumaire and Frimaire were the months on which November fell in the French Republican calendar. Astronomy November meteor showers include the Andromedids, which occurs from Se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
October 2014 Sports Events In Africa
October is the tenth month of the year in the Julian calendar, Julian and Gregorian calendars. Its length is 31 days. The eighth month in the old Roman calendar#Legendary 10 month calendar, calendar of Romulus , October retained its name (from Latin language, Latin and Greek language, Greek ''ôctō'' meaning "eight") after January and February were inserted into the calendar that had originally been created by the Romans. In Ancient Rome, one of three Lapis manalis, Mundus patet would take place on October 5, Meditrinalia October 11, Augustalia on October 12, October Horse on October 15, and Armilustrium on October 19. These dates do not correspond to the modern Gregorian calendar. Among the Anglo-Saxons, it was known as Winterfylleth (Ƿinterfylleþ), because at this full moon, winter was supposed to begin. October is commonly associated with the season of autumn in parts of the Northern Hemisphere, and Spring (Season), spring in parts of the Southern Hemisphere, where it is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
