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Joel Schwärzler
Joel Josef Schwärzler (born 27 January 2006) is an Austrian tennis player. He has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 311 achieved on 10 February 2025 and a doubles ranking of No. 378 achieved on 21 October 2024. 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 began training at the ÖTV performance centre in Südstadt in 2021. 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 2022 in Přerov, Czech Republic, defeating top seed Martin Landaluce in the final. Career Juniors: Masters and French Open Champion Schwärzler 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 week ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandton
Sandton is a financial, commercial and residential area, located in the northern part of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. Formerly an independent municipality, Sandton's name came from the combination of two of its suburbs, Sandown, Gauteng, Sandown and Bryanston, Gauteng, Bryanston. History Early settlers Archaeological findings suggest the area which Sandton comprises today, had originally been occupied by various indigenous groups, before European settlement, most notably the Tswana people, Tswana and, to a lesser extent, Sotho people. The old Tswana people, Tswana people often refer to Sandton as "Ga Lowe" which in the language of Setswana means the place of origin. The remains of an Iron Age smelter was discovered in Lone Hill, a suburb of northern Sandton. One of the first Voortrekker parties to settle in the area were the Esterhuysen family on the farm Zandfontein (Afrikaans and Dutch language, Dutch for ''Sandy Spring'' or ''Sand Fountain''). A mon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Federico Bondioli
Federico Bondioli (born 16 May 2005) is an Italian professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 420, achieved on 16 June 2025, and a doubles ranking of No. 216, achieved on 9 June 2025. Junior career From Ravenna, he trained as a member of Sporting Club Sassuolo. He made his junior grand slam qualifying debut at the 2022 Wimbledon Championships, before making his junior grand slam main draw debut at the 2023 Australian Open. Bondioli went on to reach the semi-finals of the junior doubles at the boys' doubles in Melbourne with partner Matic Križnik. He also reached the final of the junior US Open boys' doubles in 2023, alongside Joel Schwärzler, where they lost to Max Dahlin and Oliver Ojakäär despite twice having a match point. Professional career In 2022, he won his first ATP point in Frascati. he also reached the semifinals at the ITF $25,000 event in Santa Margherita di Pula in September 2023, but until December of that year had mainly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kamil Majchrzak
Kamil Majchrzak (; born 13 January 1996) is a Polish professional tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 75 achieved on 28 February 2022 and a career high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 241 achieved on 8 August 2016. Professional career Juniors Partnered with Martin Redlicki, Majchrzak won the 2013 US Open boys' doubles title by defeating Quentin Halys and Frederico Ferreira Silva in the final. 2019: Grand Slam debut and first two wins, Top 100 During the 2019 Australian Open, Majchrzak advanced through the qualifying to reach the 1st round. He won the first two sets against top-10 player Kei Nishikori, but then was forced to retire due to an injury. In March 2019 Majchrzak celebrated his maiden Challenger triumph at the 2019 Open Harmonie mutuelle in St. Brieuc, France. Two months later he advanced to the 2019 Prosperita Open final with wins over Riccardio Bonadio, Zsombor Piros, No. 5 seeded Dennis Novak, and top seed Lloyd Harris. He d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Paulson (tennis)
Andrew Paulson (born 16 November 2001) is a Czech tennis player. Paulson has a career high ATP singles ranking of 302 achieved on 6 November 2023. He also has a career high doubles ranking of 123 achieved on 25 September 2023. Paulson has won eight ATP Challenger doubles titles, seven of them in 2023. Career He won his maiden Challenger title at the 2022 IBG Prague Open with Victor Vlad Cornea defeating Adrian Andreev and Murkel Dellien. Challenger and World Tennis Tour finals Singles: 9 (7–2) Doubles titles (8) Private life In 2024, he started dating another Czech tennis player Markéta Vondroušová Markéta Vondroušová (; born 28 June 1999) is a Czech professional tennis player. She has been ranked world No. 6 in singles by the Women's Tennis Association, WTA. Vondroušová has won two singles titles, including the 2023 Wimbledon Champio .... References External links * 2001 births Living people Czech male tennis players Tennis players from Prague ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ergi Kırkın
Ergi Kırkın (born 27 January 1999) is a Turkish tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 251 achieved on 6 May 2024. He has won 9 ITF singles titles. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking No. 300 achieved on 26 February 2024. He is the current No. 1 Turkish player. Professional career 2018: ATP debut in doubles Kırkın made his ATP main draw debut at the 2018 Antalya Open in the doubles draw partnering Koray Kırcı. 2024: Maiden ATP Challenger title He won his maiden ATP Challenger title at 2024 Brasil Tennis Open, after defeating Lucky Loser and local player Daniel Dutra da Silva Daniel Dutra da Silva (; born 5 July 1988) is a Brazilian professional tennis player. He competes mostly on the ATP Challenger Tour. He reached his career high ATP ranking of world No. 207 in August 2022 and his career high in doubles of No. 19 ... in the final. With lifting his maiden title, he became the fourth Turkish Challenger champion joining Altu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sergey Fomin (tennis)
Sergey Fomin (born 1 February 2001) is an Uzbekistani tennis player. Fomin has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 348 achieved on 25 July 2022. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 313 achieved on 17 July 2023. Fomin represents Uzbekistan at the Davis Cup, making his first appearance in a tie against Turkey Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen ... in March 2022. References External links * * * 2001 births Living people Uzbekistani male tennis players Tennis players from Tashkent 21st-century Uzbekistani sportsmen Medalists at the 2021 Summer Universiade FISU World University Games bronze medalists for Uzbekistan Summer World University Games medalists in tennis Tennis players at the 2022 Asian Games {{Uzbekistan-tennis-bio-s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 Macedonian Open – Singles
Máté Valkusz was the defending champion but chose not to defend his title. Joel Schwärzler won the title after defeating Kamil Majchrzak Kamil Majchrzak (; born 13 January 1996) is a Polish professional tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 75 achieved on 28 February 2022 and a career high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 241 achieved on 8 August 20 ... 6–3, 6–3 in the final. Seeds Draw Finals Top half Bottom half References External linksMain draw {{DEFAULTSORT:2024 Macedonian Open - 1 Macedonian Open - 1 ... [...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] |
Nicolai Budkov Kjær
Nicolai Budkov Kjær (born 1 September 2006) is a Norwegian professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 287, achieved on 31 March 2025. He is currently the No. 3 singles player from Norway. Budkov Kjær reached a ITF junior combined ranking of world No. 1 on 15 July 2024. He represents Norway at the Davis Cup where he has a W/L record of 2–4. Early life Nicolai Budkov Kjær was born to a Norwegian father and an Estonian mother. He lives in Bygdøy, Oslo, and trains at Oslo Tennisarena and Wang Toppidrett. Junior career He won the 2024 Wimbledon Championships boys' singles title, becoming the first Norwegian man to win a Grand Slam singles title at either the junior or professional level. He also won the 2024 French Open boys' doubles title alongside Joel Schwärzler, also the first for a Norwegian. Professional career In September 2023, Budkov Kjær made his Davis Cup debut against Peru. In February 2024, he replaced Dominic Thi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rodrigo Pacheco Méndez
Rodrigo Pacheco Méndez (born 25 April 2005) is a Mexican professional tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 224, achieved on 31 March 2025 and a career high doubles ranking of No. 404, also achieved on 3 March 2025. He is currently the No. 1 Mexican player. He was the year-end ITF junior world No. 1 in 2023. Career 2022: Turned Pro, ATP debut Pacheco reached the quarterfinals of the Junior Australian Open and the Junior French Open in 2022. Pacheco made his ATP debut at the 2022 Los Cabos Open in the main singles draw. 2023: Junior World No. 1 He received a wildcard for the main draw of the 2023 Abierto Mexicano Telcel in Acapulco. He also received a wildcard for the inaugural 2023 edition of the Challenger in Mexico City. He reached a career high junior ranking of No. 1 on 29 May 2023. 2024-2025: First ATP quarterfinal, Top 250 debut For a third consecutive year, he received a wildcard for the main draw of the 2024 Los Cabos Open where h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chengdu
Chengdu; Sichuanese dialects, Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: ; Chinese postal romanization, previously Romanization of Chinese, romanized as Chengtu. is the capital city of the Chinese province of Sichuan. With a population of 20,937,757 at the 2020 Chinese census, 2020 census, it is the fourth most populous city in China, and it is the only city with a population of over 20 million apart from Direct-administered municipality, direct-administered municipalities. It is traditionally the hub of Western China. Chengdu is in central Sichuan. The surrounding Chengdu Plain is known as the "Country of Heaven" and the "Land of Abundance". Its prehistoric settlers included the Sanxingdui culture. The site of Dujiangyan, an ancient irrigation system, is designated as a World Heritage Site. The Jin River (Sichuan), Jin River flows through the city. Chengdu's culture reflects that of its province, Sichuan; in 2011, it was recognized by UNESCO as a city of ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ITF Junior Masters
The ITF Junior Masters is a year-end singles tournament for the top-ranked 18-and-under tennis players on the ITF Junior Circuit (ITF Junior World Ranking). It is the second most prestigious annual junior event in terms of rankings points awarded, after the four junior grand slams. Each year, eight boys and eight girls participate in separate events. The tournament is designed to emulate the ATP Finals and WTA Finals. Each event features two round-robin groups vying for spots in the knockout rounds that determine the champion. It is played outdoor on hard surface since first edition. The 2024 edition will be played 16 Oct to 20 Oct. History The ITF Junior Masters was founded in 2015, and has been held in Chengdu, China each year. The first two editions were held as exhibitions. 2017 edition of the competition was the first to be held at the end of the year. The ITF began awarding rankings points to participants in 2017, and the current points system started in 2018. Format In 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
