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2021 Garden Open
The 2021 Garden Open was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the twelfth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2021 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Rome, Italy between 19 and 25 April 2021. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings as of 12 April 2021. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Stefano Napolitano * Andrea Pellegrino * Giulio Zeppieri The following player received entry into the singles main draw using a protected ranking: * Thanasi Kokkinakis The following player received entry into the singles main draw as a special exempt: * Mathias Bourgue The following players received entry into the singles main draw as alternates: * Andrea Collarini * Borna Gojo The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Flavio Cobolli * Vít Kopřiva * Tristan Lamasine * Alex Molčan Champions Singles * Andrea Pellegrino def. Hugo Gaston 3–6, 6–2, 6–1. ... [...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] |
