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2019 Uruguay Open
The 2019 Uruguay Open was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the fifteenth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2019 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place at the Carrasco Lawn Tennis Club in Montevideo, Uruguay between November 4 and 10, 2019. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of 28 October 2019. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Juan Manuel Cerúndolo * Pablo Cuevas * Facundo Díaz Acosta * Francisco Llanes * Franco Roncadelli The following players received entry into the singles main draw as alternates: * Sebastián Báez * Rafael Matos The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Mauricio Echazú * Federico Zeballos The following player received entry as a lucky loser: * Boris Arias Champions Singles * Jaume Munar def. Federico Delbonis 7–5, 6–2. Doubles * Facundo Bagnis / Andrés Molteni def. Orlando Luz / Rafael Matos 6–4 ... [...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 is played. Clay courts are built on a foundation of crushed stone, brick, shale, and other construction aggregate, aggregate, with a thin layer of fine clay particles on top. Clay courts are more common in Continental Europe and Latin America than in North America, Asia-Pacific or Britain. The only Grand Slam (tennis), Grand Slam tournament that uses clay courts is the French Open. Clay courts come in the more common #Red clay, red clay (known in France as ''terre battue''), which is actually crushed brick, and the slightly harder #Green clay, green clay, which is actually crushed metabasalt. Although slightly less expensive to construct than other types of tennis courts, clay requires much maintenance: the surface must be watered and rolled regularly to preserve texture and flatness, and brushed carefully before and during each match. Early history Clay courts, although now commonly associated with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
