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Bengaluru Open
The Bengaluru Open is a professional tennis tournament played on hardcourt, hardcourts. It is currently part of the ATP Challenger Tour. It is held annually in Bangalore, India since 2015 with a break in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2025 it was upgraded to an ATP Challenger Tour 125, ATP Challenger 125 event. Past finals Singles Doubles References External linksBengalaru Overview ATP Tour Tennis {{ATP Challenger Tour Bengaluru Open, ATP Challenger Tour Hard court tennis tournaments Tennis tournaments in India Recurring sporting events established in 2015 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ATP Challenger Tour
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. It was founded in 1976 as a replacement for the ILTF Satellite Circuit (founded in 1971) as the second tier of tennis. The Challenger Tour events are the second-highest tier of tennis competition, behind the ATP Tour and ahead of the ITF Men%27s World Tennis Tour, ITF World Tennis Tour tournaments. The ATP Challenger Tour is administered by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). Players who succeed on the ATP Challenger Tour earn sufficient ranking points to enter the main or qualifying draws at ATP Tour tournaments. Players on the Challenger Tour are typically young players looking to advance their careers, those who fail to qualify for ATP events, or former ATP Tour players looking to return to the top tour. History of challenger events The first challenger events were held in 1978, with eighteen events taking place. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Duckworth (tennis)
James Duckworth (born 21 January 1992) is an Australian professional tennis player. He has a career-high Association of Tennis Professionals, ATP singles ranking of World No. 46 achieved on 31 January 2022 and No. 185 in doubles achieved on 10 February 2020. Duckworth represented Australia in Tennis at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's singles, tennis at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and the 2022 ATP Cup. As a junior, Duckworth enjoyed a successful career which included winning three titles and reaching the semifinals of the 2010 French Open – Boys' singles, 2010 French Open. Personal life Duckworth was born in Sydney. He attended Sydney Church of England Grammar School, where he was on the school tennis first team from Year 7 and went on to win several AAGPS Premierships. He was offered a scholarship to the Australian Institute of Sport, where he was able to further develop his tennis. Duckworth is a keen supporter of the Newcastle Knights in the National Rugby League. Junior ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jay Clarke (tennis)
Jay Alexander Clarke (born 27 July 1998) is a British tennis player. He has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 153 achieved on 22 July 2019. Clarke has won twelve Futures titles and four Challenger titles. In 2017, on a Wimbledon wildcard, Clarke and Marcus Willis beat the defending doubles champions and second seeds, Nicolas Mahut and Pierre-Hugues Herbert, in the second round, in five sets. Early and personal life Clarke is from Pear Tree, Derby. He is of Jamaican-British descent. Clarke grew up in a tennis-oriented family with his two sisters and brother also playing tennis. He attributes his love of tennis to his father Earol who also coached him and his siblings. Clarke’s older sister Yasmin (former 532 WTA) is a big part of his team. Junior career 2012 Playing in the Great Britain Under 14 boys team, with Samuel Ferguson, they won the European Winter Cup defeating Sweden in the final. Clarke won two Tennis Europe 14U Grade 1 events to become the 14U No.1 in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sumit Nagal
Sumit Nagal (born 16 August 1997) is an Indian professional tennis player. He has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 68 achieved on 15 July 2024. Nagal is currently the No. 1 ranked Indian player. Since 2018, he has been a member of India's national Davis Cup squad. He won the 2015 Wimbledon boys' doubles title with Vietnamese Lý Hoàng Nam, becoming the sixth Indian player to win a junior Grand Slam title. Personal information Sumit Nagal was born on 16 August 1997 to school teacher Suresh Nagal and his wife Krishna Devi, a homemaker in Jhajjar, Haryana. Nagal started playing tennis at the age of eight at a local sports club. When he was ten years old, he was selected to join Mahesh Bhupathi's training academy, as part of the first batch of Mahesh Bhupathi's Apollo Tyres Mission 2008 programme. As part of the programme, between 2008 and 2010, Nagal was based in Bengaluru. Upon the programme closing down, Nagal moved to Toronto for training with Coach Bobby Maha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 Bengaluru Open
The 2017 Bengaluru Open was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the first edition of the tournament which was part of the 2017 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Bangalore, India from 20 to 25 November 2017. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of 13 November 2017. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Suraj Prabodh * Dalwinder Singh * Vishnu Vardhan The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Borna Gojo * Vijay Sundar Prashanth * Sidharth Rawat * Matej Sabanov The following players received entry as lucky losers: * Antoine Escoffier * Naoki Nakagawa Champions Singles * Sumit Nagal def. Jay Clarke 6–3, 3–6, 6–2. Doubles * Mikhail Elgin / Divij Sharan def. Ivan Sabanov / Matej Sabanov 6–3, 6–0. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Bengaluru Open, 2017 2017 ATP Challenger Tour 2017 2017 was designated as the International Year of S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prajnesh Gunneswaran
Prajnesh Gunneswaran (born 12 November 1989) is an Indian former professional tennis player. He reached a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 75 in 2019. He won 2 ATP Challenger and 8 ITF titles in singles and 1 ITF title in doubles. He represented India at the Davis Cup. At the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, he won the bronze medal in the men's singles event. Personal life Prajnesh Gunneswaran is the son of Mr. S G Prabhakharan and Mrs. Usha. He married Sudarshana Pai in Ernakulam, Kerala in 2019. Career 2010–2017: Early career Gunneswaran mainly participated in ITF and ATP Challenger events in his early years. While he won eight ITF Futures singles titles, he found limited success on the Challenger tour. In October 2016, he reached his first ATP Challenger singles final at Pune Challenger. He lost the title match to Frenchman Sadio Doumbia. In May 2017, he reached his first ATP Challenger doubles final at 2017 Samarkand Challenger. Partnering with compatriot Vishnu Va ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 Bengaluru Open
The 2018 Bengaluru Open was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the second edition of the tournament which was part of the 2018 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Bangalore, India from 12 to 17 November 2018. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of 5 November 2018. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Adil Kalyanpur * Saketh Myneni * Sumit Nagal * Suraj Prabodh The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Sebastian Fanselow * Youssef Hossam * Sasikumar Mukund * Zsombor Piros The following player received entry as a lucky loser: * Zizou Bergs Champions Singles * Prajnesh Gunneswaran def. Saketh Myneni 6–2, 6–2. Doubles * Max Purcell / Luke Saville def. Purav Raja / Antonio Šančić 7–6(7–3), 6–3. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Bengaluru Open, 2018 2018 ATP Challenger Tour 2018 Events January * January 1 – Bulgaria t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benjamin Bonzi
Benjamin Bonzi (; born 9 June 1996) is a French professional tennis player. Bonzi has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 42 achieved on 6 February 2023. He also has a career high doubles ranking of world No. 121 achieved on 19 September 2022. Career 2014: Juniors Bonzi won the 2014 French Open boys' doubles title with fellow countryman Quentin Halys after defeating Lucas Miedler and Akira Santillan in the final in straight sets. 2017: Grand Slam debut & first win at the French Open A wildcard entry for the 2017 French Open, he won the match over Daniil Medvedev after his retirement in the first round, before losing to 19th seed Albert Ramos Vinolas in the second round. 2018: Wimbledon debut Bonzi qualified for the 2018 Wimbledon Championships, defeating Britain's James Ward in the final qualifying round, but lost to Lukáš Lacko in the first round of the main draw. 2019: First Mixed doubles Major quarterfinal & ATP doubles final He reached the quarterfinals o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2020 Bengaluru Open
The 2020 Bengaluru Open was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the third edition of the tournament which was part of the 2020 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Bangalore, India from 10 to 16 February 2020. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of 3 February 2020. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * S D Prajwal Dev * Arjun Kadhe * Niki Kaliyanda Poonacha * Adil Kalyanpur * Suraj Prabodh The following players received entry into the singles main draw as alternates: * Sebastian Fanselow * Manish Sureshkumar The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Anirudh Chandrasekar * Abhinav Sanjeev Shanmugam The following player received entry as a lucky loser: * Rishi Reddy Champions Singles * James Duckworth def. Benjamin Bonzi 6–4, 6–4. Doubles * Purav Raja / Ramkumar Ramanathan def. Matthew Ebden / Leander Paes 6–0, 6–3. References { ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Borna Gojo
Borna Gojo (; born 27 February 1998) is a Croatian professional tennis player. He has a career-high Association of Tennis Professionals, ATP singles ranking of world No. 72, achieved on 20 November 2023, and a doubles ranking of world No. 394 achieved on 17 January 2022. He is currently the No. 5 Croatian player. College career Gojo played college tennis at Wake Forest University, where he was part of the team that won the NCAA National Championship in 2018 while being named the tournament's most outstanding player. Professional career 2018-2021: ATP & top 250 debuts, Davis Cup finalist Gojo made his ATP main draw debut at the 2018 Winston-Salem Open after receiving a wildcard for the singles main draw. He faced American Ryan Harrison and lost 2–6, 4–6. He made his top 250 debut at No. 245 on 19 October 2020. Borna lost in the finals with team Croatia in the 2021 Davis Cup. 2022: Major debut & first win, Maiden Challenger title & top 150 At the 2022 French Open he qualifi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tseng Chun-hsin
Tseng Chun-hsin ( zh, t=曾俊欣, p=Zēng Jùnxīn; born 8 August 2001), also known as Jason Tseng, is a Taiwanese people, Taiwanese tennis player. He has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 83 by the Association of Tennis Professionals, ATP, achieved on 8 August 2022. Tseng is currently the No. 1 Taiwanese player. He was also the International Tennis Federation, ITF junior No. 1, first reaching this ranking on 11 June 2018 after winning the 2018 French Open – Boys' singles, French Open Boys' Singles. He is also part of the Chinese Taipei Davis Cup team since 2018, with a W/L record of 1–0. Early and personal life Tseng began playing tennis at the age of five with his father, who worked at a night market in Taiwan. He first trained in an elementary school team located in Yonghe District, New Taipei City. He is nicknamed "the Night Market Champion" ( zh, t=夜市球王) by the Taiwanese media as his parents used to sell Tanghulu at the Lehua Night Market in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Bengaluru Open
The 2022 Bengaluru Open was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the fourth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2022 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Bangalore, India from 7 to 13 February 2022. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of 31 January 2022. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * S D Prajwal Dev * Saketh Myneni * Rishi Reddy The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Antoine Bellier * Gabriel Décamps * Borna Gojo * Malek Jaziri * Arjun Kadhe * Rio Noguchi The following player received entry as a lucky loser: * Steven Diez Champions Singles * Tseng Chun-hsin def. Borna Gojo 6–4, 7–5. Doubles * Saketh Myneni / Ramkumar Ramanathan def. Hugo Grenier / Alexandre Müller 6–3, 6–2. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Bengaluru Open, 2022 2022 ATP Challenger Tour 2022 The year began with another wave in the COVID ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
