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2019 Kobe Challenger
The 2019 Kobe Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 5th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2019 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Kobe, Japan between 4 and 10 November 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: * Shinji Hazawa * Taisei Ichikawa * Yuki Mochizuki * Ryota Tanuma * Seita Watanabe The following player received entry into the singles main draw using a protected ranking: * Bradley Mousley The following players received entry into the singles main draw as alternates: * Ken Onishi * Takashi Saito The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Yuta Kawahashi * Timur Khabibulin The following players received entry as lucky losers: * Ren Nakamura * Kazuki Nishiwaki Champions Singles * Yosuke Watanuki def. Yūichi Sugita 6–2, 6–4. Doubles * Pur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tennis Court
A tennis court is the venue where the sport of tennis is played. It is a firm rectangular surface with a low net stretched across the centre. The same surface can be used to play both doubles and singles matches. A variety of surfaces can be used to create a tennis court, each with its own characteristics which affect the playing style of the game. Dimensions The dimensions of a tennis court are defined and regulated by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) governing body and are written down in the annual 'Rules of Tennis' document. The court is long. Its width is for singles matches and for doubles matches. The service line is from the net. Additional clear space around the court is needed in order for players to reach overrun balls for a total of wide and long. A net is stretched across the full width of the court, parallel with the baselines, dividing it into two equal ends. The net is high at the posts, and high in the center. The net posts are outside the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bai Yan (tennis)
Bai Yan (; ; born May 21, 1989 in Nanjing, Jiangsu) is a Chinese male tennis player. Tennis career Juniors As a junior, Bai reach his highest ranking as world No. 10 in the singles world rankings in January 2007. 2010 Yan won back-to-back ITF Men's Circuit titles in September before knocking off World No. 30 Radek Štěpánek at the Shanghai Masters the following month. 2012 After not competing on tour in 2011, Bai opened 2012 by reaching the singles semifinals of China F2 ITF Men's Circuit tournament. 2017 Bai opened the 2017 season by winning the Hong Kong F6 futures. Yan has reached 24 career singles finals all on the ITF Futures tour, with a record of 19 wins and 5 losses. Additionally, he has reached 20 career doubles finals with a record of 13 wins and 7 losses, which includes a record of 4–0 in ATP Challenger Tour finals. Yan represents his native country of China competing during the Davis Cup The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christopher Rungkat
Christopher Benjamin Rungkat (born 14 January 1990) is an Indonesian tennis player. In 2008, he won the final stage of French Open 2008 Boys' Doubles Juniors category with Finnish tennis player Henri Kontinen.(11 June 2008French Open glory for Indonesian junior player '' Jakarta Globe'', Retrieved 6 November 2010 He is the youngest ever Indonesian to be the All Indonesian Champion, and by the end of his junior career, he was awarded for Indonesian best promising athlete 2008. Rungkat also reached the final of the 2008 US Open boys' final with Henri Kontinen. Rungkat is the first Indonesian to reach US open boys' finalist and to win the doubles title of French Open. In June 2010, he won the Tarakan Open International Men's Futures tournament, his first international tournament title since going pro.(13 June 2010Christopher Brings Home Tarakan Title, '' Jakarta Globe'', Retrieved 6 November 2010 He won his maiden ATP title in Men's Doubles partnered with Swedish player Andr� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André Göransson
André Göransson (born 30 April 1994) is a Swedish tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 773, achieved on 25 September 2017, and in doubles a ranking of world No. 62, achieved on 17 January 2022. So he is the current number one Swedish doubles player. Göransson has won seven ATP Challenger doubles titles and two Futures doubles titles. College career Göransson played college tennis at the University of California, Berkeley. Professional career 2020-2021: First ATP title and top 100 debut; Grand Slam quarterfinal and second ATP Tour final He won his first ATP doubles title at the 2020 Maharashtra Open partnering Christopher Rungkat. He reached the top 100, at world No. 81, on 10 February 2020. At the 2021 Wimbledon Championships Göransson and his partner Casper Ruud made the quarterfinals of the men's doubles tournament. At the ATP 250 tournament 2021 Stockholm Open The 2021 Stockholm Open was a professional men's tennis tournament pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timur Khabibulin
Timur Khabibulin ( tt-Cyrl, Тимур Хәбибуллин, translit=Timur Xäbibullin, born 2 August 1995) is an Uzbekistani–Kazakhstani tennis player of Tatar descent. Khabibulin has a career high ATP singles ranking of 753 achieved on 9 May 2016. He also has a career high doubles ranking of 219 achieved on 9 October 2017. Khabibulin has won 1 ATP Challenger 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. The Challenger Tour events are the second-highest tier of tennis competition, behind the ATP T ... doubles title at the 2016 Astana Challenger Capital Cup. Tour titles Doubles References External links * * 1995 births Living people Sportspeople from Tashkent Tatar sportspeople Uzbekistani emigrants to Kazakhstan Uzbekistani people of Tatar descent Kazakhstani people of Tatar descent Kazakhstani male tennis players Uzbekistani male tennis players T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bradley Mousley
Bradley Mousley (born 3 January 1996) is an Australian tennis player. Mousley won the Australian Open boys' doubles title in both 2013 and 2014. In August 2014, Mousley received a one-year ban, backdated to 30 May 2014, after testing positive for ecstasy in March. Mousley had admitted he had taken the drug at a party in March, and was originally given a two-year ban, but since the drug was not taken with the intent to enhance his performance, the ban was dropped to 12 months. Tennis career Juniors As a junior, Mousley reached a career-high ITF Junior combined ranking of world No. 14, which is achieved on March 3rd 2014. Partnering compatriot Jay Andrijic, he won the 2013 Australian Open boys' doubles tournament as a 17 year old. He successfully defended the title, winning the boys' doubles championship for the second consecutive year at the 2014 Australian Open, this time alongside partner Lucas Miedler of Austria. 2017 At the 2017 Australian Open, Mousley and partner Al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seita Watanabe
Seita Watanabe (born 25 December 2000) is a Japanese tennis player. Watanabe has a career high ATP singles ranking of 915 achieved on 25 July 2022. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 287 achieved on 17 July 2023. Watanabe made his ATP main draw debut at the 2023 Japan Open Tennis Championships after entering the doubles main draw with Takeru Yuzuki Takeru Yuzuki (born 22 September 1998) is a Japanese tennis player who specializes in doubles. Yuzuki has a career high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 169 achieved on 9 September 2024. Career Yuzuki made his ATP main draw debut at the 2023 Jap ... as lucky losers. References External links * * 2000 births Living people Japanese male tennis players Sportspeople from Fukushima Prefecture {{Japan-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taisei Ichikawa
Taisei Ichikawa (born 21 December 2000) is a Japanese tennis player. Ichikawa has a career high ATP singles ranking of 727 achieved on 1 January 2024. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 308 achieved on 18 December 2023. Ichikawa made his ATP main draw debut at the 2023 Japan Open Tennis Championships after qualifying for the doubles main draw with Masamichi Imamura Masamichi Imamura (born 23 November 1998) is a Japanese tennis player. Imamura has a career high ATP ATP may refer to: Companies and organizations * Association of Tennis Professionals, men's professional tennis governing body * American .... ATP Challenger and ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour Finals Singles: 1 (0–1) References External links * * 2000 births Living people Japanese male tennis players Sportspeople from Osaka Prefecture {{Japan-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shinji Hazawa
is a Japanese tennis player. Hazawa has a career high ATP singles ranking of 501 achieved on 27 February 2023. He also has a career high doubles ranking of 249 achieved on 17 April 2023. Hazawa has won 1 ATP Challenger doubles title at the 2022 Kobe Challenger with Yuta Shimizu Yuta Shimizu (born 9 June 1999) is a Japanese tennis player. Shimizu has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 241 achieved on 19 June 2023. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 143 achieved on 12 June 2023. Shimizu repr .... Tour finals Singles 2 (1–1) Doubles 15 (7–8) References External links * * 1999 births Living people Japanese male tennis players Sportspeople from Hyōgo Prefecture 21st-century Japanese people Universiade medalists in tennis Universiade bronze medalists for Japan Medalists at the 2021 Summer Universiade Tennis players at the 2022 Asian Games {{Japan-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nam Ji-sung
Nam Ji-sung (born 15 August 1993, in Busan) is a South Korean tennis player. Nam has a career high ATP singles ranking of 236 achieved on 12 August 2019. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 102 achieved on 3 February 2020. Playing for South Korea in Davis Cup The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is contested annually between teams from competing countries in a knock-out format. It is described by the organis ..., Nam has a W/L record of 3–7. Challenger and Futures/World Tennis Tour finals Singles: 16 (5–11) Doubles: 62 (33 titles, 29 runners-up) External links * * * 1993 births Living people South Korean male tennis players Sportspeople from Busan Tennis players from Seoul Tennis players at the 2014 Asian Games Asian Games competitors for South Korea Universiade medalists in tennis FISU World University Games gold medalists for South K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Duck-hee
Lee Duck-hee (이덕희; born 29 May 1998) is a South Korean professional tennis player. He has won 10 titles on the ITF Junior Circuit as a teenager, including Grade 2 tournaments in Nanjing and Sarawak. Personal life Lee was born deaf. On the tennis court, he can hear vibrations, but must rely on hand gestures to pick up line calls and the umpire. In 2015, his story was included during a campaign for the ANZ Bank ANZ may refer to: People * Anz (musician), a British DJ and electronic musician Banks * ANZ (bank), Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited, the fourth-largest bank in Australia ** ANZ Bank New Zealand, the largest bank in New Zealand ..., which was a sponsor for the Australian Open that year. Professional career He turned pro in 2013. He played his first Challenger match at age 14. In August 2019 he became the first deaf player to compete in and win a match in the main draw of an ATP tournament with a win over Henri Laaksonen at the Winston- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akira Santillan
is a Japanese born, Australian tennis player. Early life Santillan was born in Tokyo to a Japanese mother and a South African father of Spanish descent. He lived the first 8 years of his life in Japan before his family relocated to the Gold Coast, Australia and became citizens. He played much of his junior tennis at the Gold Coast before moving to Brisbane to join the national academy program at the Queensland Tennis Centre. Junior career On the junior tour, Santillan has a career high ITF junior ranking of 7 achieved in September 2015. Santillan's major highlights on the junior tour included a semi-final at the 2015 Australian Open and doubles finals at the 2014 French Open and the 2015 Wimbledon Championships. In March 2015, Santillan opted to play under the Japanese flag instead due to a fractious relationship with Tennis Australia. He returned to playing under the Australian flag in 2017. Junior Grand Slam finals Doubles Professional career Santillan has a career h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
