2023 Lima Challenger
The 2023 Lima Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the 19th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2023 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Lima, Peru between 21 and 26 August 2023. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of 14 August 2023. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Milledge Cossu * Arklon Huertas del Pino * Conner Huertas del Pino The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Ignacio Buse * Matías Franco Descotte * Guido Iván Justo * Victor Lilov * Juan Carlos Prado Ángelo * Pedro Sakamoto Champions Singles * Álvaro Guillén Meza def. Blaise Bicknell 7–6(7–3), 6–1. Doubles * Gonzalo Bueno (tennis), Gonzalo Bueno / Daniel Vallejo def. Ignacio Buse / Jorge Panta 6–4, 6–2. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Lima Challenger, 2023 2023 ATP Challenger Tour Lima Challenger, 2023 August 2023 sports events in Sout ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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. The French Open uses clay courts, the only Grand Slam tournament to do so. Clay courts are more common in Continental Europe and Latin America than in North America, Asia-Pacific or Britain. Two main types exist: red clay, the more common variety, and green clay, also known as "rubico", which is a harder surface. Although less expensive to construct than other types of tennis courts, the maintenance costs of clay are high as the surface must be rolled to preserve flatness. Play Clay courts are considered "slow" because the balls bounce relatively high and lose much of their initial speed when contacting the surface, making it more difficult for a player to deliver an unreturnable shot. Points are usually longer as there are fewer winn ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gustavo Heide
Gustavo Heide (born 28 February 2002) is a Brazilian tennis player. Heide has a career high ATP singles ranking of 232 achieved on 2 October 2023. He also has a career high doubles ranking of 197 achieved on 2 October 2023. Heide has won 2 ATP Challenger doubles titles at the 2021 Aberto da República and at 2023 Florianópolis Challenger. Career 2023: First singles Challenger final, Top 250 He made it into his first singles Challenger final at the 2023 Open Bogotá but withdrew before the match handing the title to Thiago Agustin Tirante Thiago is the Portuguese equivalent of the names Jacob and James. It is the archaic spelling of the name Tiago, presently mostly used in Brazil; in Portugal, the modern spelling largely prevails. * Thiago (footballer, born September 1988), full n .... Despite this, he reached the top 250 climbing more then 50 positions up in the rankings on 2 October 2023.https://espndeportes.espn.com/tenis/nota/_/id/12667862/no-jugo-pero-gano-thiago-tira ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jorge Panta
Jorge Brian Panta Herreros (born 22 July 1995) is a Peruvian tennis player. Panta has a career high ATP singles ranking of 485 achieved on 13 January 2020. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 402 achieved on 7 March 2020. Panta has won 5 ITF doubles titles. He also had reached a career high ranking of 9 on the juniors circuit, where he was a semifinalist at the 2012 US Open boys' doubles event. Panta has represented Peru at the 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 orga ... where he has a W/L record of 2–2. ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals Singles: 11 (3–8) Doubles: 37 (17–20) External links * * * 1995 births Living people Peruvian male tennis players People from Piura Sportspeople from Lima South American Games sil ... [...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 466 achieved on 28 August 2023. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 1,211, which was achieved on 8 August 2022. Bicknell has a career high ITF juniors ranking of 96 achieved on 8 April 2019. Bicknell has represented Jamaica at the 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 .... A member of the University of Florida team since 2019, Bicknell transferred to the University of Tennessee in the fall of 2021. Challenger and World Tennis Tour Finals Singles: 4 (1-3) Doubles 1 (0–1) Davis Cup Participations: (13–5) * indicates the outcome of the Davis Cup match followed by the score, date, place of event, t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pedro Sakamoto
Pedro Henrique Morio Sakamoto (born 29 June 1993) is a Brazilian tennis player. Sakamoto has a career high ATP singles ranking of 284 achieved on 24 February 2020. He also has a career high doubles ranking of 272 achieved on 3 February 2020. Sakamoto has won two ITF Futures singles tournaments and ten ITF Futures doubles tournaments. Sakamoto made his ATP main draw debut at the 2019 Brasil Open, where he qualified for the main draw defeating Matteo Donati and Carlos Berlocq Carlos Alberto Berlocq (; born February 3, 1983) is an Argentine retired professional tennis player nicknamed ''Charly'', ''Panther'' and ''Warlocq''. His favourite surface was clay and he was last coached by Walter Grinovero. Berlocq's career .... Challenger and Futures/World Tennis Tour Finals Singles: 13 (5-8) References External links * * 1993 births Living people Brazilian male tennis players Sportspeople from Guarulhos Sportspeople from Rio de Janeiro (city) Brazilian people of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Juan Carlos Prado Ángelo
Juan Carlos Prado Ángelo (born 6 March 2005) is a Bolivian tennis player. Prado Ángelo has a career high ATP singles ranking of 609 achieved on 11 December 2023. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 911 achieved on 16 January 2023. He reached the final of the boys' singles tournament at the 2023 French Open, becoming the first Bolivian in history to reach a junior Grand Slam singles final. He lost in straight sets in the final, 1–6, 4–6, to Croatian Dino Prižmić. Prado Ángelo represents Bolivia at the 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 ..., where he has a W/L record of 0–2. ATP Challenger and ITF World Tennis Tour finals Singles: 3 (3 titles) Doubles: 2 (1 title, 2 runner-ups) Junior Grand Slam finals Singles: 1 (runner-up) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Victor Lilov
Victor Lilov (born 11 February 2004) is an American tennis player. Lilov has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 819 achieved on 18 July 2022. On the junior tour, Lilov has a career high ITF junior combined ranking of World No. 3, achieved on 3 January 2022. He reached the final of the 2021 Wimbledon Championships boys' singles, losing to Samir Banerjee Samir Banerjee (born October 2, 2003) is an American tennis player. Banerjee has a career high International Tennis Federation, ITF junior combined ranking of No. 2 achieved on 12 July 2021. He won the 2021 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' sin ... in the final.https://www.itftennis.com/en/news-and-media/articles/i-wouldve-just-laughed-wimbledon-set-for-all-american-boys-final/ ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals Singles: 2 (1–1) Doubles: 2 (2–0) Junior Grand Slam finals Singles: 1 (1 runner-up) References External links * * 2004 births Living people American male tennis players Sportspeo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Matías Franco Descotte
Matías Franco Descotte (born 29 August 1994) is an Argentine tennis player. Descotte has a career high ATP singles ranking of 285 achieved on 12 August 2019. He also has a career high doubles ranking of 252 achieved on 29 July 2019. Descotte has won 1 ATP Challenger singles title at the 2019 Morelos Open The 2019 Morelos Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the sixth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2019 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Cuernavaca, Mexico between 18–24 February 2 .... Challenger and Futures finals Singles: 16 (8–8) Doubles: 22 (9–13) References External links * * 1994 births Living people Argentine male tennis players Tennis players from Buenos Aires 21st-century Argentine people {{Argentina-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ignacio Buse
Ignacio Buse (born 25 March 2004) is a Peruvian tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 266 achieved on 12 August 2024. He also has a doubles ranking of No. 439 achieved on 16 October 2023. Buse represents Peru at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 1–0. Career He reached his first Challenger doubles final at the 2023 Lima Challenger partnering Jorge Panta Jorge Brian Panta Herreros (born 22 July 1995) is a Peruvian tennis player. Panta has a career high ATP singles ranking of 485 achieved on 13 January 2020. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 402 achieved on 7 March 2020. Panta .... He received a wildcard for the qualifying competition at the 2024 Chile Open. Personal life Buse is the nephew of world-renowned chef Gaston Acurio.https://www.itftennis.com/en/news-and-media/articles/buse-nets-first-win-on-grass-to-seal-slice-of-history-for-peru/ ATP Challenger Tour finals Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up) ITF World Te ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Conner Huertas Del Pino
Conner Huertas del Pino (born 20 December 1995) is a Peruvian tennis player. Huertas del Pino has a career high ATP singles ranking of 520 achieved on 1 August 2022. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 239 achieved on 12 December 2022. Huertas del Pino represents Peru at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 0–2. Huertas del Pino is the younger brother of fellow tennis player Arklon Huertas del Pino Arklon Huertas del Pino Cordova (born 16 July 1994) is a Peruvian tennis player. Huertas del Pino has a career high ATP singles ranking of 453 achieved on 18 July 2022. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 233 achieved on 12 Decembe .... ATP Challenger finals Doubles References External links * * * 1995 births Living people Peruvian male tennis players Tennis players from Lima 21st-century Peruvian people Auburn Tigers men's tennis players {{Peru-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Arklon Huertas Del Pino
Arklon Huertas del Pino Cordova (born 16 July 1994) is a Peruvian tennis player. Huertas del Pino has a career high ATP singles ranking of 453 achieved on 18 July 2022. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 233 achieved on 12 December 2022. Huertas del Pino represents Peru at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 0–2. Huertas del Pino is the older brother of fellow tennis player Conner Huertas del Pino. Huertas del Pino has previously been banned from competition for as long as two years due to cannabis ''Cannabis'' () is a genus of flowering plants in the family Cannabaceae. The number of species within the genus is disputed. Three species may be recognized: '' Cannabis sativa'', '' C. indica'', and '' C. ruderalis''. Alternativel ... use.https://antidoping.itftennis.com/news/317329.aspx References External links * * * 1994 births Living people Peruvian male tennis players Tennis players from Lima Doping cases in tennis 21st-c ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Daniel Dutra Da Silva
Daniel Dutra da Silva (; born 5 July 1988) is a professional tennis player from Brazil who competes mostly on the ATP Challenger Tour. He reached his career high ATP ranking of world No. 207 in August 2022 and his career high in doubles of No. 240 in October 2022. He has won 24 singles and 26 doubles Futures titles in his career. In February 2009 he made his ATP debut at the 2009 Brasil Open in Costa do Sauipe as a qualifier. Ranked No. 215, he qualified for his second ATP singles main draw at the 2022 Generali Open Kitzbühel as a lucky loser where he lost to wildcard Filip Misolic. Biography Daniel Dutra da Silva was born on July 5, 1988 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. He is now living in Balneário Camboriú Balneário Camboriú () is a coast beach city in the Brazilian southern state of Santa Catarina. The city, with its steep hills dropping down to the sea, is popular amongst South Americans. The main ocean boulevard is called ''Avenida Atlânti .... He is the brother of f ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |