2022 Challenger Temuco
The 2022 Challenger Temuco was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 1st edition of the tournament which was part of the 2022 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Temuco, Chile between 21 and 27 November 2022. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of 14 November 2022. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Nicolás Bruna * Juan Ignacio Galarza * Juan Bautista Otegui The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Guido Andreozzi * Alafia Ayeni * Tomás Farjat * Tomás Lipovšek Puches * Federico Zeballos * Matías Zukas The following player received entry as a lucky loser: * Blaise Bicknell Champions Singles * Guido Andreozzi def. Nicolás Kicker 4–6, 6–4, 6–2. Doubles * Guido Andreozzi / Guillermo Durán def. Luis David Martínez Luis David Martínez (; born 12 May 1989 in Lara) is a Venezuelan tennis player who specializes in doubles. He ha ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hard Court
A hardcourt (or hard court) is a type of surface or floor on which a sport is played, most usually in reference to tennis courts. It is typically made of rigid materials such as Asphalt concrete, asphalt or concrete, and covered with acrylic resins to seal the surface and mark the playing lines, while providing some cushioning. Historically, hardwood surfaces were also in use in indoor settings, similar to an indoor basketball court, but these surfaces are rare now. Tennis Tennis hard courts are made of synthetic/acrylic layers on top of a concrete or asphalt foundation and can vary in color. These courts tend to play medium-fast to fast because there is little energy absorption by the court, as with grass courts but unlike clay courts. The ball tends to bounce high and players are able to apply many types of spin during play. Speed of rebound after tennis balls bounce on hard courts is determined by how much sand is in the synthetic/acrylic layer placed on top of the asphalt found ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Santiago Rodríguez Taverna
Santiago Rodríguez Taverna (born 16 July 1999) is an Argentine professional tennis player. He achieved a career-high ATP (ATP) singles ranking of world No. 157 on 29 August 2022, and a career-high doubles ranking of No. 160 on 20 November 2022. Career Rodríguez Taverna won his first ATP Challenger singles title at the 2022 Challenger de Tigre in Buenos Aires. Ranked No. 201 at the 2022 French Open, he qualified for his Grand Slam main draw debut, defeating Dimitar Kuzmanov. In the first round, he played a five-set match against World No. 14 Taylor Fritz Taylor Harry Fritz (born October 28, 1997) is an American professional tennis player. He has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 4 by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), achieved on November 18, 2024, and a doubles ranking of ... that lasted over three and a half hours. ATP Challenger and ITF Tour finals Singles (7–11) References External links * * 1999 births Living people Tennis players ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan
Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan (born 20 October 1988) is an Indian professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of No. 64 achieved on 18 March 2019. He won the doubles title with Rohan Bopanna at the 2017 Chennai Open, in a historic final featuring four Indian players. Personal life He is the grandson of veteran political leader V. R. Nedunchezhiyan, who was acting chief minister of Tamil Nadu in two tenures. Maternally he is the grandson of Col.Dr. M. D. K. Kuthalingam, who was a former vice chancellor of Madurai Kamaraj University, and has also been Jeevan's mentor. Jeevan also found the love of his life in 2024 when he married Vishnupriya Chiteri Meyyappan. Professional career 2011: Turned pro Nedunchezhiyan turned pro in year 2011. 2017: First ATP doubles title Nedunchezhiyan won his first ATP World Tour level title at the 2017 Aircel Chennai Open. He won the title with partner Rohan Bopanna by defeating a pair of compatriots, Purav Raja and Divij Sha ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Luis David Martínez
Luis David Martínez (; born 12 May 1989 in Lara) is a Venezuelan tennis player who specializes in doubles. He has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 85 achieved on 3 July 2023. He also has a career-high singles ranking of No. 390 achieved on 10 February 2014 Martínez has represented Venezuela at the Davis Cup The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is organised by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and contested annually between teams from over 150 competing countries, making it the world's largest annual ... where he has a win–loss record of 23–13. Challenger and Futures finals Singles: 5 (0–5) Doubles: 75 (33–42) Notes External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Martinez, Luis David 1989 births Living people Venezuelan male tennis players Sportspeople from Lara (state) Tennis players at the 2015 Pan American Games Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in tennis Central American and Carib ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Blaise Bicknell
Blaise Bicknell (born 26 November 2001) is an American–Jamaican tennis player. Bicknell has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 314 achieved on 4 March 2024. He also has a career high doubles ranking of No. 1,211, achieved on 8 August 2022. Bicknell has a career high ITF juniors ranking of No. 96 achieved on 8 April 2019. Bicknell has represented Jamaica at the Davis Cup. College career A member of the University of Florida team since 2019, Bicknell transferred to the University of Tennessee in the fall of 2021. Professional career He won his first Challenger title at the 2024 Southern California Open II in Indian Wells defeating Zachary Svajda. He received a wildcard for the qualifying competition at the 2024 Miami Open but lost to Arthur Rinderknech in the first round. Challenger and World Tennis Tour Finals Singles: 5 (2–3) Doubles 1 (0–1) Davis Cup Participations: (13–5) * indicates the outcome of the Davis Cup match followed by the s ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Federico Zeballos
Federico Andrés Zeballos Melgar (; born 30 May 1988) is a Bolivian tennis player. Zeballos has a career high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 79, achieved on 18 March 2024. He also has a career high singles ranking of No. 440 achieved on 8 October 2018. Zeballos has won some ITF singles and several ITF doubles titles. Zeballos has represented Bolivia at Davis Cup, where he has a win–loss record of 23–17. Personal life His sister, Noelia, is also a tennis player. Neither sibling is related to Argentine tennis player Horacio Zeballos Horacio Zeballos Jr. (, ; born 27 April 1985) is an Argentine professional tennis player. He reached a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 1 on 6 May 2024, becoming the first Argentinian man to achieve the feat. He is a Grand Slam champion .... Future and Challenger finals Singles: 13 (5–8) External links * 1988 births Living people Bolivian male tennis players Sportspeople from Santa Cruz de la Sierra Tennis players ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tomás Lipovšek Puches
Tomás Lipovšek Puches (born 17 April 1993) is a Slovenian–Argentine tennis player. Lipovšek Puches has a career high ATP singles ranking of 250 achieved on 25 April 2016. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 214 achieved on 2 October 2017. In February 2016, Lipovsek Puches made his ATP main draw debut at the 2016 Argentina Open, where he received a wildcard into the doubles draw partnering Manuel Peña López. They lost in the first round to Guido Pella and Diego Schwartzman. His professional debut had also been against his compatriot Diego Schwartzman, in April 2011, losing 3-6 0-6 at a Futures event in his native Argentina. In May 2019, Lipovšek Puches switched nationalities to represent Slovenia Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia, is a country in Central Europe. It borders Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the south and southeast, and a short (46.6 km) coastline within the Adriati .... He return ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nick Hardt
Nick Hardt (born 20 September 2000) is a Dominican professional tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 180 achieved on 29 July 2024 and a doubles ranking of No. 282 achieved on 24 August 2023. He is currently the No. 1 Dominican player. Hardt represents the Dominican Republic in the Davis Cup. Junior career Hardt was ranked No. 16 in the world junior rankings by the ITF on 5 March 2018. In 2016, he won the XXV Copa Merengue tournament in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, becoming the youngest Dominican to win the title at 15 years of age. In 2017, he reached the quarterfinals of thEddie Herr Junior ChampionshipsITF tournament where he lost to eventual champion, Bulgarian Adrian Andreev. In 2018, he reached the quarterfinals of the 2018 French Open Junior Championships and the third round in the 2018 U.S. Open Junior Championships. Hardt also reached the finals of the 2018 Porto Alegre Junior Championships losing to the No. 1 ranked junior ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nicolás Kicker
Nicolás Kicker (, born 16 August 1992 in Merlo) is an Argentine tennis player. He plays mainly on the ATP Challenger Tour. Kicker achieved his highest career singles ranking of 78 in June 2017. He has won 4 singles titles, and 1 doubles title on the ATP Challenger Tour, but also 14 singles titles, and 7 doubles titles on the ITF Men's Circuit. Career His best Grand Slam result is reaching the third round of the 2018 Australian Open where he played against Márton Fucsovics. In 2018, Kicker was suspended for six years and fined $25,000 for committing match-fixing offences under the Tennis Anti-Corruption Program. He was banned from professional tennis until January 2021. He returned to the Tour at the 2021 Córdoba Open with a wildcard. Challenger and Futures titles Singles titles: 18 See also *Match fixing in tennis *International Tennis Integrity Agency The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) is the organisation responsible for safeguarding the integrity of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Renzo Olivo
Renzo Olivo (; born 15 March 1992) is an Argentine professional tennis player. He competes mainly on the ATP Challenger Tour and ITF Futures, both in singles and doubles. He has a career-high singles ranking of World No. 78 achieved on 9 January 2016 and a doubles ranking of World No. 148 achieved on 29 April 2013. Career At the 2014 Swedish Open in Båstad, he made it through three rounds of qualifying to reach his first ATP tour main draw, and then he reached the quarterfinals, defeating second seed Tommy Robredo. He earned the biggest win of his career at the 2017 French Open, when he beat twelfth seed and home favourite Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (; born 17 April 1985) is a French former professional tennis player. He was ranked as high as world No. 5 by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), which he achieved in February 2012. Tsonga won 18 singles titles on th ... in four sets. ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals Singles: 16 (8–8) Doubles: ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Facundo Mena
Facundo Mena (born 22 September 1992) is an Argentine tennis player who competes on the ATP Challenger Tour. Mena has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 127 achieved on 12 September 2022. He also has a career high doubles ranking of No. 209 achieved on 11 July 2022. Mena has won four 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. It was founded in 1976 as a replacement for the ILTF Satellite Circuit (founded in 1971) as ... singles titles and three in doubles. ATP Challenger Tour finals Singles: 9 (4 titles, 5 runner-ups) Doubles: 7 (3 titles, 4 runner-ups) ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals Singles: 29 (11 titles, 18 runner-ups) Doubles: 29 (14 titles, 15 runner-ups) References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Mena, Facundo 1992 births Living people Argentine male tennis players Tennis players from Buenos Aires 21 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Juan Pablo Ficovich
Juan Pablo Ficovich (born 24 January 1997) is an Argentine professional tennis player. He has a career high Association of Tennis Professionals, ATP singles ranking of World No. 125 achieved on 25 July 2022. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 360 achieved on 1 August 2022. Career 2020-2021: ATP and Top 200 debuts, First Challenger title Ficovich made his ATP main draw debut at the 2020 Córdoba Open after qualifying for the singles main draw, defeating Pedro Sousa and Filip Horanský, but losing with Gianluca Mager in the first round. A few weeks later, Juan Pablo reached the Challenger final at the 2020 Morelos Open, the second of his career, where he lost in three sets to Jurij Rodionov. He won his first singles ATP challenger title at the 2021 São Paulo Challenger de Tênis. 2022-2023: First ATP win, top 125 debut In 2022 Córdoba Open, Córdoba, he defeated compatriot Federico Coria in the first round for his first ATP main draw match win as a qualifier ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |