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2023 Uruguay Open
The 2023 Uruguay Open was a professional tennis tournament played on red clay courts in Montevideo. It was the 18th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2023 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place at the Carrasco Lawn Tennis Club in Montevideo, Uruguay between 13 and 19 November 2023. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of 6 November 2023. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Joaquín Aguilar Cardozo * Ignacio Carou * Franco Roncadelli The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Murkel Dellien * Álvaro Guillén Meza * Max Houkes * Orlando Luz * Santiago Rodríguez Taverna * Pedro Sakamoto The following player received entry as a lucky loser: * Renzo Olivo Champions Singles * Facundo Díaz Acosta def. Thiago Monteiro 6–3, 4–3 ret. Doubles * Guido Andreozzi / Guillermo Durán def. Boris Arias / Federico Zeballos 2–6, 7–6(7–2), 0–8 References {{DE ... [...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] |
Thiago Agustín Tirante
Thiago Agustín Tirante (born 10 April 2001) is an Argentine professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 90, achieved on 15 April 2024 and a doubles ranking of No. 257, achieved on 1 November 2021. Career 2019: Junior world No. 1 He achieved a career-high ITF juniors year-end ranking of No. 1 in the world in 2019. Tirante won the 2019 French Open – Boys' doubles title. 2021: Maiden Challenger title He won his maiden Challenger title at the 2021 Ambato La Gran Ciudad in Ecuador. 2023-2024: ATP and Major debuts and first wins, top 100 He reached the final of the 2023 Mexico City Open where he lost to Dominik Koepfer. He reached the top 150 on 8 May 2023 following his second Challenger title at the 2023 Morelos Open in Mexico defeating top seed James Duckworth. Ranked No. 153, he made his Grand Slam main draw debut at the 2023 French Open defeating Dominic Stricker in the last round of qualifying. He won his first Grand Slam match d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boris Arias
Boris Arias (; born 9 November 1993) is a Bolivian tennis player. Arias has a career high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 88 achieved on 12 February 2024. He also has a career high singles ranking of No. 1065 achieved on 16 July 2012. Arias has won six ITF Futures doubles titles. Arias has represented Bolivia at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 4–1. External links * * * Boris Ariasat Louisiana State University Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, commonly referred to as Louisiana State University (LSU), is an American Public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in Baton Rouge, Louis ... 1993 births Living people Bolivian male tennis players Sportspeople from La Paz LSU Tigers tennis players Expatriate tennis players in the United States Tennis players at the 2019 Pan American Games Pan American Games competitors for Bolivia {{Bolivia-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thiago Monteiro (tennis)
Thiago Moura Monteiro (; born 31 May 1994) is a Brazilian professional tennis player. He has a career-high Association of Tennis Professionals, ATP singles ranking of world No. 61, achieved on 17 October 2022 and a doubles ranking of No. 144, achieved on 31 January 2022. He is currently the No. 3 player from Brazil. On the ITF Junior Circuit, Monteiro had a combined ranking of No. 2, attained on February 2012. His best junior singles result was the 2011 Copa Gerdau (Grade A) title in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Early life and background Thiago Moura Monteiro was born on 31 May 1994 in Fortaleza, Brazil. His first introduction to tennis happened when he watched a Gustavo Kuerten match on TV with his brother. Monteiro used to train football at a sports academy where his brother played tennis. He played it for the first time when his brother invited him to a hitting session. Thiago soon started training and playing in local tournaments: in early 2004, he won his first tournament, being o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
Pedro Sakamoto
Pedro Henrique Morio Sakamoto (born 29 June 1993) is a Brazilian tennis player. Sakamoto has a career high ATP singles ranking of 271 achieved on 9 November 2024. He has a career high doubles ranking of 272 achieved on 3 February 2020. Sakamoto has won seven ITF Futures singles tournaments and fifteen ITF Futures doubles tournaments. He also won a ATP tournament in doubles in January 2024 alongside compatriot João Fonseca in Argentina. 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 former professional tennis player and coach nicknamed ''Charly'', ''Panther'' and ''Warlocq''. Berlocq's career-high singles ranking was World No. 37, achieved in March 2012. His .... ATP Challenger and Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour finals Singles: 13 (5-8) References External links * 1993 births Living people Brazili ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
Orlando Luz
Orlando Moraes Luz (born 8 February 1998) is a Brazilian tennis player. He has a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 54 achieved on 9 June 2025 and a singles ranking of No. 272 achieved on 16 August 2021. Juniors Luz along with compatriot Marcelo Zormann won the 2014 Wimbledon boys' doubles title after defeating Stefan Kozlov and Andrey Rublev 6–4, 3–6, 8–6 in the final. At the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics held in Nanjing China, seeded second, Luz won the silver medal in singles, falling to Kamil Majchrzak of Poland in the final. Additionally, he and Marcelo Zormann teamed up to win the gold medal in doubles, defeating the Russian duo of Andrey Rublev and Karen Khachanov 7–5, 3–6, 0–3in the final (also seeded 2nd). He and Chung Yun-seong lost to Yishai Oliel of Israel and Patrik Rikl of the Czech Republic in the final of the 2016 French Open Boys' Doubles tournament, 6–3, 6–4. Professional career Luz made his ATP debut on 6 March 2017, when he w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Max Houkes
Max Houkes (born 3 July 2000) is a Dutch tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 245 achieved on 30 June 2025. He also has a career high doubles ranking of No. 344 achieved on 23 October 2023. Houkes has won three 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 ... doubles titles. ATP Challenger and ITF World Tennis Tour finals Singles: 13 (10–3) Doubles 17 (12–5) References External links * * 2000 births Living people Dutch male tennis players Sportspeople from Emmen, Netherlands 21st-century Dutch sportsmen {{Netherlands-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Álvaro Guillén Meza
Álvaro Guillén Meza (born 2 January 2003) is an Ecuadorian tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 175 achieved on 9 June 2025 and a doubles ranking of No. 400 achieved on 22 July 2024. He is currently the No. 1 Ecuadorian tennis player. Guillén Meza represents Ecuador at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 1–1. Career At 20 years old, Guillén Meza became the youngest Ecuadorian champion since Giovanni Lapentti in 2003 after winning the 2023 Lima Challenger. He won his second Challenger title at the 2024 Ibagué Open, defeating Facundo Mena in the final. Guillén Meza claimed his third Challenger title at the 2025 Santos Brasil Tennis Cup, overcoming Matheus Pucinelli de Almeida Matheus Pucinelli de Almeida (born 1 April 2001) is a Brazilian tennis player. Pucinelli de Almeida has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 190 achieved on 26 September 2022. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of World No. ... in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Murkel Dellien
Murkel Alejandro Dellien Velasco (born 16 September 1997) is a Bolivian tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 168, achieved on 15 July 2024. He is the current No. 2 Bolivian tennis player. He also has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of No. 174 achieved on 1 April 2024. Dellien represents Bolivia at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 2–4. College career Dellien played college tennis at Wichita State. Professional career In 2021 Dellien defeated Zizou Bergs in his first Davis Cup rubber. In July 2024, he won his maiden Challenger title at the 2024 Ion Țiriac Challenger in Brașov, Romania with a win over Dmitry Popko in the final. With his brother Hugo winning the title at the 2024 Iași Open, also in Romania, the Delliens became the first brothers to win a Challenger title in the same season since the Cerúndolos in 2022. Personal life He is the younger brother of fellow tennis player Hugo Dellien. Their father, Hugo Eduardo Dellien, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Franco Roncadelli
Franco Roncadelli (born 6 February 2000) is a Uruguayan tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 336 achieved on 23 June 2025. He also has a career high doubles ranking of No. 253 achieved on 3 February 2025. He is currently the No. 1 Uruguayan player. Roncadelli made his ATP main draw debut at the 2020 ATP Cup, losing a singles match to Roberto Bautista Agut Roberto Bautista Agut (; born 14 April 1988) is a Spanish professional tennis player. He has been ATP rankings, ranked as high as world No. 9 by the Association of Tennis Professionals, ATP in singles, achieved on 4 November 2019. Bautista Agut .... ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals Singles: 7 (4–3) Doubles: 13 (7–6) References External links * * 2000 births Living people Uruguayan male tennis players Tennis players from Montevideo Tennis players at the 2019 Pan American Games Pan American Games competitors for Uruguay {{Uruguay-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
