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2011 Ropharma Brașov Challenger
The 2011 Ropharma Brașov Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor red clay courts. It was the 16th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2011 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Brașov, Romania between 5 September and 11 September 2011. ATP entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of August 29, 2011. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Victor Anagnastopol * Andrei Ciumac * Gabriel Moraru * Răzvan Sabău The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Cătălin Gârd * Michal Konečný * Andrei Mlendea * Morgan Phillips Champions Singles Benoît Paire def. Maxime Teixeira, 6–4, 3–0, ret. Doubles Victor Anagnastopol / Florin Mergea def. Dušan Lojda / 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 ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brașov
Brașov (, , ; german: Kronstadt; hu, Brassó; la, Corona; Transylvanian Saxon: ''Kruhnen'') is a city in Transylvania, Romania and the administrative centre of Brașov County. According to the latest Romanian census ( 2011), Brașov has a population of 253,200 making it the 7th most populous city in Romania. The metropolitan area is home to 382,896 residents. Brașov is located in the central part of the country, about north of Bucharest and from the Black Sea. It is surrounded by the Southern Carpathians and is part of the historical region of Transylvania. Historically, the city was the center of the Burzenland, once dominated by the Transylvanian Saxons, and a significant commercial hub on the trade roads between Austria (then Archduchy of Austria, within the Habsburg monarchy, and subsequently Austrian Empire) and Turkey (then Ottoman Empire). It is also where the national anthem of Romania was first sung. Names Brassovia, Brassó, Brașov, etc. According to Drago ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andreas Beck (tennis)
Andreas Beck (; born 5 February 1986) is a retired German professional male tennis player. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 33 in November 2009. As a qualifier, Beck reached the quarterfinals of the 2009 Monte Carlo Masters. Professional career 2008 In June, Beck qualified for the 2008 Wimbledon Championships, beating No. 218 Paolo Lorenzi, No. 194 Brendan Evans, and No. 280 Jaroslav Pospíšil. In his first round match he played World No. 2 Rafael Nadal on Centre Court, losing in straight sets. 2009 In the Monte-Carlo Masters, Beck entered as a qualifier and reached the quarterfinals, defeating sixth seed Gilles Simon and Juan Mónaco along the way. He was defeated by Stanislas Wawrinka in straight sets, the Swiss having beaten countryman and World No. 2 Roger Federer in the previous round. As a result of his performance in this tournament, Beck's ranking climbed 29 places in the ATP rankings to No. 60, while he reached his career-high of World No. 33 lat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BRD Brașov Challenger
The BRD Brașov Challenger is a tennis tournament held in Braşov, Romania since 1996. The event is part of the ATP Challenger Tour and is played on outdoor 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. T ...s. Past finals Singles Doubles External links Romanian Tennis Federation {{DEFAULTSORT:BRD Brasov Challenger ATP Challenger Tour Clay court tennis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dušan Lojda
Dušan Lojda (born 8 March 1988) is a Czech tennis player, currently inactive. He was the 2006 US Open – Boys' singles The United States Open Tennis Championships is a hardcourt tennis tournament held annually at Flushing Meadows, starting on the last Monday in August and lasting for two weeks. The tournament consists of five main championship events: men's and ... champion for tennis. He broke into the top 300 in May 2007 but fell out after a week. He reached his career-high ranking of #161 on 26 July 2010. Performance timeline Singles ATP Challenger and ITF Futures Finals Singles: 29 (19–10) Doubles: 6 (2–4) Junior Grand Slam finals Singles: 1 (1 title) References External links * * 1988 births Living people People from Ivančice Czech male tennis players US Open (tennis) junior champions Grand Slam (tennis) champions in boys' singles Sportspeople from the South Moravian Region {{CzechRepublic-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cătălin Gârd
Cătălin is a Romanian first name (male) that may refer to: *Cătălin Anghel, footballer *Cătălin Cursaru, footballer *Cătălin Costache, canoer *Cătălin Crăciun, footballer *Cătălin Dedu, footballer * Cătălin Doman, footballer *Cătălin Fercu, rugby union player *Cătălin-Ionuț Gârd, tennis player *Cătălin Grigore, footballer *Cătălin Hîldan, footballer *Cătălin Lichioiu, footballer * Cătălin Măruță, television host *Cătălin Mitulescu, film director *Cătălin Moroșanu, kickboxer *Cătălin Mulțescu, footballer *Cătălin Munteanu, footballer *Cătălin Necula, footballer *Cătălin Nicolae, rugby union player *Cătălin Păun, footballer *Cătălin Predoiu, lawyer and Justice Minister *Cătălin Răcănel, footballer *Cătălin Straton, footballer *Cătălin Ștefănescu, footballer *Cătălin Tofan, footballer *Cătălin Țăranu, go player *Cătălin Voicu, member of parliament *Cătălin Vraciu, footballer The feminine form is Cătălina: *Cătă ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Răzvan Sabău
Răzvan Sabău (born 18 June 1977) is a Romanian retired professional tennis player. He reached the semifinals of Bucharest in 2003 and Gstaad in 2005, achieving a career-high singles ranking of World No. 74 in September 2005. He is the coach of Patricia Maria Țig. Tennis career Juniors Born in Bucharest, Romania, Sabău trained at the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy in his junior years and in 1993 he won the Wimbledon junior singles title, finishing the year as the No. 2 junior in the world. He ranked No. 1 for four months that year. Pro tour Sabău turned pro in 1993, at age 16, and the next year he reached the doubles semifinals of the Bucharest Open (with Andrei Pavel) Sabău made his Davis Cup debut in 1994, when he posted his first two wins, against Jeremy Bates and Mark Petchey of Great Britain. When he made his first appearance at a Grand Slam tournament, at Roland Garros in 1999, he lost in the first round. After a series of injuries between 2000 and 2002, he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabriel Moraru
Gabriel Moraru (born 27 January 1982) is a retired Romanian tennis player and currently a tennis coach. Since 2017 he is the coach of fellow Romanian Ana Bogdan Ana Bogdan (born 25 November 1992) is a Romanian professional tennis player. Having made her tour debut in 2007, she peaked at No. 46 in the WTA rankings in October 2022. Bogdan had a successful junior career, reaching world No. 2 on 5 January .... On 25 July 2005 he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of World No. 234 whilst his best doubles ranking was World No. 125 on 19 September 2005. Career finals Doubles finals: 10 (4–6) References External links * * * 1982 births Living people Sportspeople from Constanța Romanian male tennis players Romanian tennis coaches 21st-century Romanian people {{Romania-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrei Ciumac
Andrei Ciumac (born 10 September 1985) is a professional tennis player from Moldova. He has been a member of the Moldova Davis Cup team The Moldova men's national tennis team represents Moldova in Davis Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Moldova Republic Tennis Federation. They have not competed since 2018 Davis Cup, 2018. They won Group III in 2000 Davis Cup, 2000. .... Future and Challenger finals Singles: 2 (0-2) Doubles: 43 (19–24) Davis Cup Singles performances (14–6) Doubles performances (10-11) References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ciumac, Andrei Living people 1985 births Moldovan male tennis players 21st-century Moldovan people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Veić
Antonio Veić (born 18 February 1988) is a Croatian former professional tennis player and current coach. His highest singles ranking is 119, which was reached on 14 May 2012. Tennis career 2009 Veić received a wild card for Zagreb Indoors and caused an upset as he beat ex-top 10 player Guillermo Cañas 4–6, 6–4, 6–2. Betfair started an internal investigation after Cañas had been "trading as a rank outsider" although Veić was considered an underdog before the match. Veić issued a brief statement calling the allegations 'ridiculous and unfounded'. Veić continued his successful run following a 3–6, 7–6, 6–4 victory over Evgeny Korolev. It came to an end after he lost to fellow Croat Marin Čilić 6–2, 7–6. 2010 Veic qualified for the 2010 Australian Open Men's Singles draw, where he beat Daniel Köllerer of Austria 6–4, 3–6, 6–7, 6–1, 6–4. He fell to Gaël Monfils Gaël Sébastien Monfils (; born 1 September 1986) is a French professional tenn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maxime Teixeira
Maxime Teixeira (born 18 January 1989) is a French professional tennis player. He competes mainly on the ATP Challenger Tour and ITF Futures circuit, both in singles and doubles. He reached his highest ATP singles ranking of World No. 154 in March 2012, and his highest ATP doubles ranking of World No. 256 in July 2015. He claimed his first Challenger singles title by winning the 2011 Open Prévadiès Saint–Brieuc in Saint-Brieuc, France. He won against Benoît Paire 6–3, 6–0. He qualified for his first Grand Slam tournament at the 2011 French Open, where he reached the second round before being defeated by third seed Roger Federer Roger Federer (; born 8 August 1981) is a Swiss former professional tennis player. He was ranked world No. 1 by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for 310 weeks, including a record 237 consecutive weeks, and finished as the year-e .... ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals Singles: 14 (5–9) Doubles: 12 (8–4) Perfo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Hájek (tennis)
Jan Hájek (born 7 August 1983) is a retired male professional tennis player from the Czech Republic. He reached the third round of the 2007 French Open and attained a career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 71 in November 2006. Career Hájek turned professional in 2000 and won his first Futures event in Negril of the same year defeating Johan Örtegren in the final. Between 2000 and 2003 Hájek played primarily on the Futures circuit, then after that he played some Challenger events as well as the Futures tournaments. At the end of 2005 he had won 8 Futures titles all on clay, which is his best surface. 2006 was the breakthrough season for Hájek, as he started the year ranked at 352 and then finished the season ranked at 76th in the world. Hájek won his first challenger in Barletta as a qualifier easily defeating Stefano Galvani 6–2, 6–1 in the final. In May Hájek qualified for the challenger in Prague before losing to compatriot Robin Vik in the final. Háje ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adrian Ungur
Adrian Ungur (born 22 January 1985) is a Romanian former tennis player who mainly competed on the ATP Challenger Tour. He was a member of the Romania Davis Cup Team and was coached by Fabrizio Fanucci. In June 2012, Ungur reached his career-high Association of Tennis Professionals, ATP singles ranking of World No. 79. His most notable result was a four set victory over former World No. 3 David Nalbandian in the first round of the 2012 French Open – Men's singles, 2012 French Open. Personal life In 2006 Adrian married Liana Ungur, Liana, who is also a professional tennis player and daughter of Romanian football legend Ilie Balaci. Career Juniors Ungur reached as high as No. 10 in the junior singles world rankings in January 2003. 2012: Grand Slam debut and first top-10 win Following some good results in ATP Challenger Tour, Challenger events, Adrian entered into the main draw at the 2012 French Open, his first main draw appearance at Grand Slam (tennis), Grand Slam level. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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