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2023 Lexington Challenger
The 2023 Lexington Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 28th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2023 ATP Challenger Tour, and the 26th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2023 ITF Women's World Tennis Tour. It took place in Lexington, Kentucky, United States between 31 July and 6 August 2023. Champions Men's singles * Steve Johnson def. Arthur Cazaux 7–6(7–5), 6–4. Men's doubles * Eliot Spizzirri / Tyler Zink def. George Goldhoff / Vasil Kirkov 4–6, 6–3, 0–8 Women's singles * Renata Zarazúa def. Caroline Dolehide 1–6, 7–6(7–4), 7–5. Women's doubles * Alexis Blokhina / Ava Markham def. Olivia Gadecki / Dalayna Hewitt 6–4, 7–6(7–1). Men's singles main draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings as of 24 July 2023. Other entrants The following players received a wildcard into the singles main draw: * Martin Damm * Cannon Kingsley * Joshua Lapadat The fo ... [...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 Types of tennis match, 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 (tennis), 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 Glossary of tennis terms#Baseline, baselines, dividing it into two equal ends. The net ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caroline Dolehide
Caroline Dolehide ( ; born September 5, 1998) is an American professional tennis player. She achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 41 on 2 October 2023 and a doubles ranking of No. 9 on 26 August 2024. Dolehide has won two WTA Tour and one WTA 125 doubles titles, and also 17 titles on the ITF Women's Circuit, eight in singles and nine in doubles. Her best performances on the WTA Tour in singles came as a finalist at the WTA 1000 in Guadalajara and in doubles as a champion in Canada with Desirae Krawczyk. Dolehide is a six-times majors semifinalist in doubles: at the 2019 US Open with Vania King, and at the 2022 US Open with Storm Sanders; in 2021 and in 2023 at Wimbledon with Zhang Shuai; and in 2024 at Roland Garros and at Wimbledon with Desirae Krawczyk. Dolehide was also a two-time Grand Slam tournament finalist in doubles as a junior. She made her WTA Tour debut in July 2017, and won her first title in doubles at the Monterrey Open in Mexico in March 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Justin Boulais
Justin Boulais (born 20 October 2001) is an American-born Canadian tennis player. Boulais has a career high ATP singles ranking of 483 achieved on 7 August 2023. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 382 achieved on 21 October 2024. Boulais has won 1 ATP Challenger doubles title at the 2023 Calgary National Bank Challenger with Juan Carlos Aguilar. Boulais plays college tennis at Ohio State The Ohio State University (Ohio State or OSU) is a public land-grant research university in Columbus, Ohio, United States. A member of the University System of Ohio, it was founded in 1870. It is one of the largest universities by enrollme .... ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals Singles: 3 (2–1) Doubles: 5 (2–3) References External links * * 2001 births Living people Canadian male tennis players Ohio State Buckeyes men's tennis players Canadian expatriate tennis players in the United States Tennis players at the 2023 Pan American Games 21st- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ulises Blanch
Ulises Blanch (born March 25, 1998) is an American professional tennis player. He has a career high singles ranking of No. 236 achieved on October 12, 2020, and a doubles ranking of No. 423 achieved on May 20, 2019. Career Juniors As a junior, Blanch reached a career high ranking of World No. 2 achieved on 23 May 2016. His junior highlights include a final appearance at the Trofeo Bonfiglio, a GA event in Milan, Italy as well as winning a few Grade 1 level events in Brazil and Australia. Professional In July 2018, he won the Perugia Challenger tournament in Italy, defeating Italian Gianluigi Quinzi in the final 7–5, 6–2. A year and a half later, he won the 2020 Ann Arbor Challenger in Michigan, USA defeating Roberto Cid Subervi of the Dominican Republic 3–6, 6–4, 6–2 to capture the championship. Blanch made his ATP Tour main draw debut at the 2020 US Open where he was granted a direct entry into the singles draw via wildcard. He was defeated in the first round in a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Harrison
Christian Harrison (born May 29, 1994) is an American professional tennis player who specializes in doubles. He has a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 19 achieved on 19 May 2025 and a singles ranking of No. 198 achieved on 2 July 2018. His best achievements are reaching the semifinals of the 2025 French Open with Evan King, and the mixed doubles semifinals of the 2018 US Open, partnering Christina McHale. He has won two ATP Tour doubles titles with King. Early life Christian was coached by his father, Pat Harrison, and attended the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida. He is the younger brother of Ryan Harrison. Professional career 2012: Grand Slam doubles debut and quarterfinal In July, Christian made it to the quarterfinals of the Lexington, Kentucky Challenger event. Christian was awarded a wildcard into the 2012 US Open to play doubles alongside Ryan Harrison, where they reached the quarterfinals. 2013: First ATP Tour win Earlier in the year he reached the quarter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cannon Kingsley
Cannon Kingsley (born 6 May 2001) is an American tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of 404 achieved on 12 February 2024, and a career-high ATP doubles ranking of 293 achieved on 22 July 2024. Kingsley won ATP Challenger doubles titles in Knoxville in 2023 with Luis David Martínez and Winnipeg in 2024 with Christian Harrison. He played college tennis at Ohio State The Ohio State University (Ohio State or OSU) is a public land-grant research university in Columbus, Ohio, United States. A member of the University System of Ohio, it was founded in 1870. It is one of the largest universities by enrollme .... References External links * * 2001 births Living people American male tennis players Sportspeople from Mineola, New York Tennis players from Nassau County, New York Ohio State Buckeyes men's tennis players 21st-century American sportsmen {{US-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Damm (born 2003)
Martin Damm Jr. (born September 30, 2003) is an American professional tennis player. Damm has a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 175 achieved on April 1, 2024 and a doubles ranking of No. 303 achieved on November 6, 2023. Juniors On the junior tour, Damm has a career high junior ranking of No. 3, achieved on 1 January 2021. In August 2019, Damm and his partner Toby Kodat won the USTA Boys 18s National Championships doubles title, earning the pair a wildcard entry into the doubles main draw of the 2019 US Open. Damm age 15 and fellow American Toby Kodat age 16 became the youngest men's doubles team to win a US Open match in the Open Era. Career 2022-2023 He received a wildcard into the qualifying draw of the 2022 Miami Open and the 2022 US Open. He also entered the qualifying competitions at the 2023 Miami Open, and at the 2023 US Open as a wildcard. 2024: Masters debut & first win, top 175 In March, he was also awarded a main draw wildcard at the 2024 Miami Op ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tristan Schoolkate
Tristan Schoolkate (born 26 February 2001) is an Australian professional tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 102 achieved on 23 June 2025 and a doubles ranking of No. 120 achieved on 27 January 2025. Personal life Schoolkate began playing tennis at age four and was initially coached by his father, who was a tennis coach at Claremont Lawn Tennis Club. In August 2015, he represented Australia at the ITF World Junior Tennis Finals in Prostejov, Czech Republic. Career 2019–2021: Beginnings: ATP debut and first ITF titles Schoolkate made his ITF Men's World Tennis Tour main draw debut in Darwin in September 2019 and his ATP Challenger Tour main draw debut in October 2019 in Traralgon. In January 2021, Schoolkate made the second round of the 2021 Australian Open – Men's singles qualifying, losing to Bernard Tomic. He made his ATP Tour debut at the 2021 Great Ocean Road Open after receiving a wildcard into the main draw. He lost in straight s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Walton (tennis)
Adam Walton (born 17 April 1999) is an Australian professional tennis player. Walton has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 85 achieved on 31 March 2025. He also has a career high doubles ranking of No. 136 achieved on 4 March 2024. He has won four singles and four doubles titles on the ATP Challenger Tour. College career Walton played college tennis at the University of Tennessee, where he won the 2021 NCAA doubles title with Patrick Harper. Professional career 2023: First Challenger title Walton won his maiden ATP Challenger doubles title at the 2023 San Luis Open Challenger with Colin Sinclair. He won his first singles Challenger in August at the Atlantic Tire Championships in Cary, North Carolina. 2024: Masters, Major debut and first win, top 100 For his Grand Slam debut, he received a wildcard for the 2024 Australian Open. Ranked No. 150, he qualified for the 2024 Miami Open making his Masters debut. Following his third singles title at the 2024 Taipe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dane Sweeny
Dane Sweeny (born 12 February 2001) is an Australian professional tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 194 achieved on 12 February 2024 and a doubles ranking of No. 160 achieved on 14 November 2022. Juniors In August 2015, Sweeny represented Australia at the ITF World Junior Tennis Finals in Prostějov, Czech Republic. He reached a career high of No. 21 in the ITF Junior Rankings on 27 May 2019. Professional career 2018–2020: Career beginnings Sweeny made his ITF Men's World Tennis Tour main draw debut in Mornington, Victoria in March 2018 and his ATP Challenger Tour main draw debut in October 2019 in Traralgon. 2021: ATP debut In January 2021, Sweeny made the third and final round of the 2021 Australian Open – Men's singles qualifying. Sweeny was awarded a wildcard into the 2021 Great Ocean Road Open, where he made his ATP Tour main draw debut. Sweeny defeated Nam Ji-sung in the first round before losing to Aljaž Bedene in round two. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tennys Sandgren
Tennys Loren Sandgren II ( ; born July 22, 1991) is an American former professional tennis player. He has achieved a career-high ATP singles ATP rankings, ranking of No. 41 on January 14, 2019. He played two years of college tennis at the University of Tennessee before launching his professional career. He broke into the top 100 of the ATP rankings toward the end of 2017 after competing mainly on the ATP Challenger Tour. Early life Sandgren's parents, South African Lia Lourens and American David Sandgren, met at a tennis club in Johannesburg. They married and moved to Tennessee in 1988 with Sandgren's older brother, Davey. Davey Sandgren was also a tennis player who achieved a career-high ATP ranking of 800 in doubles in 2009. Sandgren, who was named Tennys after his Swedish great-grandfather, was home-schooled and was coached by his mother. He started playing tennis at age five. Junior career As a junior, Sandgren compiled a singles win–loss record of 70–38 (and 53–35 i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hong Seong-chan
Hong Seong-chan (born 30 June 1997) is a South Korean tennis player. Hong has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 141 achieved on 9 September 2024 and a doubles ranking of No. 359 achieved on 16 January 2023. He is the current Korean No. 1 singles player. Since 2015, Hong has been a member of the South Korean Davis Cup team. Career Juniors Hong reached the final of the 2015 Australian Open junior championships, falling to top seed Roman Safiullin in the final. Hong had a career high junior ranking of No. 3. 2022: Maiden Challenger title He lifted his maiden trophy at the 2022 Matsuyama Challenger. 2023–2024: Masters debut, Three Challenger finals, top 150 He reached the last round of qualifying at the 2023 Rolex Shanghai Masters. Ranked No. 227, he qualified for the 2024 BNP Paribas Open having entered the qualifying competition as an alternate after Yosuke Watanuki‘s withdrawal, making his Masters debut. Ranked No. 175 he qualified for the ATP 500 Ci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
