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Adriana Guzmán
Adriana Guzmán (born 30 June 1992) is a Mexican tennis Tennis is a List of racket sports, racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles (tennis), singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles (tennis), doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket st ... player. On 18 May 2015, Guzmán reached her best singles ranking of world number 1031. On 27 July 2015, she peaked at world number 1214 in the doubles rankings. Guzmán made her WTA tour debut at the 2015 Abierto Mexicano Telcel, partnering Carolina Betancourt in doubles. References * * 1992 births Living people Mexican female tennis players 21st-century Mexican sportswomen {{Mexico-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tennis
Tennis is a List of racket sports, racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles (tennis), singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles (tennis), doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket strung with a cord to strike a hollow rubber tennis ball, ball covered with felt over or around a net and into the opponent's tennis court, court. The object is to manoeuvre the ball in such a way that the opponent is not able to play a valid return. If a player is unable to return the ball successfully, the opponent scores a Point (tennis), point. Playable at all levels of society and at all ages, tennis can be played by anyone who can hold a racket, including Wheelchair tennis, wheelchair users. The original forms of tennis developed in France during the late Middle Ages. The modern form of tennis originated in Birmingham, England, in the late 19th century as lawn tennis. It had close connections to various field (lawn) games such as croqu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Women's Tennis Association
The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) is the principal organizing body of women's professional tennis. The association governs the WTA Tour, which is the worldwide professional tennis tour for women, and was founded to create a better future for women's tennis. The WTA's corporate headquarters is in St. Petersburg, Florida, with its European headquarters in London and its Asia-Pacific headquarters in Beijing. The Women's Tennis Association was founded in June 1973 by Billie Jean King, and traces its origins to the inaugural Virginia Slims tournament, arranged by Gladys Heldman, sponsored by Joe Cullman, CEO of Philip Morris, and held on 23 September 1970 at the Houston Racquet Club in Houston, Texas. Rosie Casals won this first event. When the Women's Tennis Association was founded, Billie Jean King was one of nine players that comprised the WTA, also referred to as the Original 9, that included Julie Heldman, Valerie Ziegenfuss, Judy Dalton, Kristy Pigeon, Peaches Ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 Abierto Mexicano Telcel
The 2015 Abierto Mexicano Telcel was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 22nd edition of the men's tournament (15th for the women), and part of the 2015 ATP World Tour and the 2015 WTA Tour. It took place in Acapulco, Mexico between 23 and 28 February 2015, at the Fairmont Acapulco Princess. Points and prize money Point distribution Prize money 1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money * per team ATP singles main-draw entrants Seeds *1 Rankings as of February 16, 2015. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the main draw: * Kevin Anderson * Daniel Garza * Santiago Giraldo The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Alejandro González * Ryan Harrison * Thanasi Kokkinakis * Austin Krajicek Withdrawals ;Before the tournament * Marin Čilić → replaced by Viktor Troicki * Radek Štěpánek → replaced by Dustin Brown * Janko Tipsarević → re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carolina Betancourt
Carolina Betancourt (born 30 October 1981) is a Mexican former tennis player. She has a career-high singles WTA ranking of 561, achieved on 2 March 2015. On 14 September 2015, Betancourt peaked at No. 402 in the doubles rankings. She won one singles title and four doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. Betancourt made her WTA Tour The WTA Tour (also known as the Hologic WTA Tour for sponsorship reasons) is a worldwide top-tier tennis tour for women and organized by the Women's Tennis Association. The second-tier tour is the WTA 125 series, and third-tier is the ITF Wome ... main-draw debut at the 2011 Mexican Open in the doubles event, partnering Giovanna Manifacio and losing in the first round. Playing for Mexico Fed Cup team, Betancourt has a win–loss record of 2–1. ITF finals Singles (1–0) Doubles (4–5) External links * * * 1993 births Living people Mexican female tennis players Sportspeople from San Luis Potosí 21st-century Mexican sport ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 Abierto Mexicano Telcel – Women's Doubles
Kristina Mladenovic and Galina Voskoboeva were the defending champions, but they chose not to participate this year. Lara Arruabarrena and María Teresa Torró Flor won the title, defeating Andrea Hlaváčková and Lucie Hradecká Lucie Hradecká (; born 21 May 1985) is a Czech former professional tennis player. A three-time Grand Slam doubles champion and 26-time WTA Tour doubles titlist, she reached her career-high doubles ranking of world No. 4 in October 2012. She w ... in the final, 7–6(7–2), 5–7, 3–11 Seeds Draw Draw References Main Draw {{DEFAULTSORT:2015 Abierto Mexicano Telcel - Women's Doubles 2015 Abierto Mexicano Telcel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1992 Births
Year 199 ( CXCIX) was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was sometimes known as year 952 '' Ab urbe condita''. The denomination 199 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Mesopotamia is partitioned into two Roman province The Roman provinces (, pl. ) were the administrative regions of Ancient Rome outside Roman Italy that were controlled by the Romans under the Roman Republic and later the Roman Empire. Each province was ruled by a Roman appointed as Roman g ...s divided by the Euphrates, Mesopotamia and Osroene. * Emperor Septimius Severus lays siege to the city-state Hatra in Central-Mesopotamia, but fails to capture the city despite breaching the walls. * Two new legions, I Parthica and III Parthica, are formed as a permanent garrison. China * Battle of Yijing: Chine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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Mexican Female Tennis Players
Mexican may refer to: Mexico and its culture *Being related to, from, or connected to the country of Mexico, in North America ** People *** Mexicans, inhabitants of the country Mexico and their descendants *** Mexica, ancient indigenous people of the Valley of Mexico ** Being related to the State of Mexico, one of the 32 federal entities of Mexico ** Culture of Mexico *** Mexican cuisine *** historical synonym of Nahuatl, language of the Nahua people (including the Mexica) Arts and entertainment * "The Mexican" (short story), by Jack London * "The Mexican" (song), by the band Babe Ruth * Regional Mexican, a Latin music radio format Films * ''The Mexican'' (1918 film), a German silent film * ''The Mexican'' (1955 film), a Soviet film by Vladimir Kaplunovsky based on the Jack London story, starring Georgy Vitsin * ''The Mexican'', a 2001 American comedy film directed by Gore Verbinski, starring Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts Other uses * USS ''Mexican'' (ID-1655), United State ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
