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2023 Layjet Open
The 2023 Layjet Open was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the 1st edition of the tournament which was part of the 2023 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Bad Waltersdorf, Austria between 18 and 24 September 2023. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds 1 Rankings are as of 11 September 2023. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Fabio Fognini * Joel Schwärzler * Sebastian Sorger The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Ergi Kırkın * Marvin Möller * Petr Nouza * Andrea Picchione * Henri Squire * Timo Stodder The following players received entry as lucky losers: * Maks Kaśnikowski * Sandro Kopp Champions Singles * Andrea Pellegrino def. Dennis Novak 1–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–3. Doubles * Constantin Frantzen / Hendrik Jebens def. Marco Bortolotti / Francesco Passaro Francesco Passaro (born 7 January 2001) is an Italian tennis player. Passaro has a career hig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clay Court
A clay court is one of the types of tennis court on which the sport of tennis, originally known as "lawn tennis", is played. Clay courts are made of crushed stone, brick, shale, or other unbound mineral aggregate depending on the tournament. The French Open uses clay courts, the only Grand Slam tournament to do so. Clay courts are more common in Continental Europe and Latin America than in North America, Asia-Pacific or Britain. Two main types exist: red clay, the more common variety, and green clay, also known as "rubico", which is a harder surface. Although less expensive to construct than other types of tennis courts, the maintenance costs of clay are high as the surface must be rolled to preserve flatness. Play Clay courts are considered "slow" because the balls bounce relatively high and lose much of their initial speed when contacting the surface, making it more difficult for a player to deliver an unreturnable shot. Points are usually longer as there are fewer winn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benoît Paire
Benoît Paire (; born 8 May 1989) is a French professional tennis player. His best result in a Grand Slam has been reaching the fourth round, which he has achieved on four occasions. He has won three singles titles, at the 2015 Swedish Open, the 2019 Marrakesh Open and the 2019 Lyon Open, and his career-high singles ranking is World No. 18, first achieved in January 2016. He has a career-high ranking of World No. 65 in doubles achieved on 15 November 2021. In 2015, Paire was voted Comeback Player of the Year, rising from world No. 118 ATP singles ranking at year-end 2014 to a then career-high world No. 19 at year-end 2015, after a knee injury had sidelined him for much of 2014. Career 2007–09: Early career In 2007, Paire played his tennis at Futures level, winning one event (the France F10). In 2008, Paire continued to play primarily on the Futures circuit, but made his first appearances in higher-tier tournaments, losing in the qualifying rounds at the Open 13 and the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francesco Passaro
Francesco Passaro (born 7 January 2001) is an Italian tennis player. Passaro has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 108 on 13 February 2023 and doubles ranking of world No. 293 on 26 September 2022. Career Passaro made his ATP main draw debut at the 2021 Emilia-Romagna Open after receiving a wildcard for the doubles main draw. He played his first ATP Challenger Tour final at the 2022 Sanremo Challenger and he was defeated in three sets by the world No. 91 Holger Rune. He won his first Challenger in July 2022 in Trieste, Italy becoming the 20th #NextGenATP winner in 2022. As a result he reached a new career-high in the top 150 of world No. 144 on 25 July 2022. He qualified for the 2022 Next Generation ATP Finals The 2022 Next Generation ATP Finals (also known as the Intesa Sanpaolo Next Gen ATP Finals for sponsorship reasons) was a men's exhibition tennis tournament for the eight highest-ranked singles players on the 2022 ATP Tour who are aged 21 and unde ....htt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marco Bortolotti
Marco Bortolotti (born 21 January 1991) is an Italian tennis player. Bortolotti has a career high doubles ranking of 103 achieved on 22 August 2022. He also has a career high ATP singles ranking of 355 achieved on 25 April 2016. Bortolotti has won 5 ATP Challenger 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 T ... doubles titles, the first at the 2021 Open Città della Disfida. Tour titles Doubles References External links * * 1991 births Living people Italian male tennis players People from Guastalla Sportspeople from the Province of Reggio Emilia 21st-century Italian people {{Italy-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dennis Novak
Dennis Novak (; born 28 August 1993, in Wiener Neustadt) is an Austrian professional tennis player. Novak achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 85 in March 2020. Professional career 2013 Novak made his ATP main draw debut at the 2013 Bet-at-home Cup Kitzbühel where he defeated Matthias Haim, Lorenzo Giustino and Tihomir Grozdanov in the qualifying rounds. In the main draw, Novak lost to compatriot Andreas Haider-Maurer. 2018: Grand Slam debut, Wimbledon third round 2019: Two Challenger titles In April, he won his first ATP Challenger Tour title in Taipei. In November, he won his second at the 2019 Slovak Open. 2020: Top 100 debut He made his debut in the top 100 on 13 January 2020 at world No. 99 and reached a career high ranking of No. 85 on 2 March 2020. 2022: Wimbledon second round, Austrian No.1 He became Austrian No. 1 on 15 August 2022. Performance timelines Singles ''Current through the 2022 Davis Cup.'' Doubles ATP career finals Doubles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maks Kaśnikowski
Maks Kaśnikowski (born 6 July 2003) is a Polish tennis player. Kaśnikowski has a career high ATP singles ranking of 355 achieved on 20 March 2023. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 766 achieved on 17 October 2022. Kaśnikowski represents Poland 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 orga ..., where he has a W/L record of 1–1. ATP Challenger and ITF Futures Finals Singles: 6 (2 titles, 4 runner-ups) Doubles: 2 (1 titles, 1 runner-ups) References External links * * * 2003 births Living people Polish male tennis players Sportspeople from Warsaw {{Poland-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henri Squire
Henri Squire (born 27 September 2000) is a German tennis player. Squire has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 287, achieved in August 2022, and has a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 445, attained in April 2023. He played two seasons of college tennis for Wake Forest and became 2021 ACC Freshman of the Year and 2021 First-Team all ACC Singles. Tennis career Squire made his ATP Tour main draw debut at the 2022 Halle Open as a wild card, where he lost by retirement to Laslo Đere in the first round. In November 2022, he won his first ATP Challenger Tour doubles title at the Trofeo Faip–Perrel in Bergamo, partnering Jan-Lennard Struff Jan-Lennard Struff (; born 25 April 1990) is a German professional tennis player. He reached his career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 29 in August 2020. In doubles, he achieved a career-high ranking of world No. 21 in October 2018. He ha .... He has been linked to suspicious actions within tennis matches such as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petr Nouza
Petr Nouza (born 9 September 1998) is a Czech professional tennis player. Nouza has a career high ATP singles ranking of 536 achieved on 5 August 2019. He also has a career high doubles ranking of 96 achieved on 18 September 2023. Nouza has won 6 ATP Challenger doubles titles. Career He won his maiden Challenger at the 2023 Oeiras Indoors with Victor Vlad Cornea Victor Vlad Cornea (born 24 September 1993) is a Romanian tennis player. He reached his highest ATP doubles ranking of No. 66 on 2 October 2023. He has won 11 ATP Challenger doubles titles. He has three Davis Cup participations for Team Romania .... ATP Challenger finals Doubles titles (6) References External links * * 1998 births Living people Czech male tennis players Tennis players from Prague {{CzechRepublic-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marvin Möller
Marvin Möller (born 18 January 1999) is a German tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 318, achieved on 6 November 2023. Career On the junior tour, Möller has a career high ITF junior ranking of world No. 22, achieved in June 2016. He reached the quarterfinals of the 2016 French Open boys' singles event as a qualifier. 2016 Möller made his ATP main draw debut at the 2016 German Open. 2023 In 2023, following a quarterfinal showing at the new Bad Waltersdorf Bad Waltersdorf is a municipality in the district of Hartberg-Fürstenfeld in Styria, Austria Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Al ... Challenger, he equalled his best ranking of No. 370 by a spot shy in the rankings, climbing more than 60 positions, on 25 September 2023. He reached a new career high ranking of No. 318 in the top 325 on 6 November 2023. ATP Challengers and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ergi Kırkın
Ergi Kırkın (born 27 January 1999) is a Turkish tennis player. Kırkın has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 270 achieved on 25 July 2022. He has won 9 ITF singles titles. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 330 achieved on 3 October 2022. Kırkın made his ATP main draw debut at the 2018 Antalya Open in the doubles draw partnering Koray Kırcı Koray Kırcı (born 17 August 1998) is a Turkish tennis player. Kırcı has a career high ATP singles ranking of 868 achieved on 30 July 2018. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 855 achieved on 29 October 2018. Kırcı made his A .... External links * * 1999 births Living people Turkish male tennis players Sportspeople from Ankara 21st-century Turkish people {{Turkey-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joel Schwärzler
Joel Josef Schwärzler (born 27 January 2006) is an Austrian tennis player. He has a career high singles ranking of No. 371 achieved on 12 August 2024. In October 2023, he won the ITF Junior Masters event in Chengdu. Early life Schwärzler is the son of a South African mother and an Austrian father from Vorarlberg. He grew up in Hard, Austria. He began playing tennis at the age of 5. He won the Austrian U18 national championship titles in singles and doubles in 2022, and followed this up by winning the U16 European Championships in July in Prerov, Czech Republic, defeating top seed Martin Landaluce in the final. Professional career Early years He began training at the ÖTV performance centre in Südstadt in 2021. 2023: Junior Masters Champion He reached the final of the 2023 US Open – Boys' doubles alongside partner Federico Bondioli where they lost to Max Dahlin and Oliver Ojakäär despite twice having a match point. In October 2023, he won two titles in two weeks, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fabio Fognini
Fabio Fognini (; born 24 May 1987) is an Italian professional tennis player. He has a career-high ranking of world No. 9 achieved on 15 July 2019. He is currently ranked (July 2022) in 64th place by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). Fognini's most successful surface is red clay, upon which he has won eight of his nine ATP singles titles, most notably at the 2019 Monte-Carlo Masters, as well as having reached the quarterfinals of the 2011 French Open. Together with Simone Bolelli, Fognini won the 2015 Australian Open doubles championship, becoming the first all-Italian men's pair to win a Grand Slam title in the Open era."ATP player profile" ''ATPWorldTour.com'' Early life Fognini was born to Silvana and Fulvio, a businessman, and has a younger sister.[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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