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2024 Abierto Mexicano Telcel
The 2024 Mexican Open (also known as the Abierto Mexicano Telcel presentado por HSBC for sponsorship reasons) is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It is the 31st edition of the men's Mexican Open, and an ATP 500 tournament on the 2024 ATP Tour. The tournament is taking place in Acapulco, Mexico between 26 February and 2 March 2024, at the Arena GNP Seguros. Champions Singles * Alex de Minaur def. Casper Ruud, 6–4, 6–4 Doubles * Hugo Nys / Jan Zieliński def. Santiago González / Neal Skupski, 6–3, 6–2 Singles main-draw entrants Seeds *1 Rankings as of 19 February 2024. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the main draw: * Ernesto Escobedo * Rodrigo Pacheco Méndez * Diego Schwartzman The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Térence Atmane * Flavio Cobolli * Aleksandar Kovacevic * Michael Mmoh The following player received entry as a lucky loser: * Yoshihito Nis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hardcourt
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 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 foundation. More sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tommy Paul (tennis)
Tommy Paul (born May 17, 1997) is an American professional tennis player. He has a career-high Association of Tennis Professionals, ATP singles ranking of world No. 8, achieved on 9 June 2025, and a doubles ranking of No. 97, achieved on 12 September 2022. He has won four ATP Tour titles, and reached a Grand Slam (tennis)#Tournaments, major semifinal at the 2023 Australian Open – Men's singles, 2023 Australian Open. He won a bronze medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Tennis at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's doubles, men's doubles, partnering Taylor Fritz. Junior career Paul was consistently one of the highest ranked juniors of his class. Paul reached a career-high ITF junior rank of No. 3 on December 9, 2015. Paul reached two junior Grand Slam finals in 2015. He won the 2015 French Open – Boys' singles, 2015 French Open boys' singles title by defeating fellow American Taylor Fritz in the final in three sets. At the same tournament he reached the final in doubles partne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laslo Djere
Laslo Djere; Serbian Latin: ''Laslo Đere''; (born 2 June 1995) is a Serbian professional tennis player. On 10 June 2019, Djere reached his career-high singles ranking of world No. 27. On 22 March 2021, he reached his career-high at world No. 346 in the doubles rankings. He is currently the No. 3 Serbian player. He has won three ATP Tour singles titles, all on clay, one an ATP 500 event in Rio in 2019, after which he made the break-through into top 30, and at the inaugural 2020 Forte Village Sardegna Open and the 2025 Chile Open both ATP 250 events. Djere debuted on the ATP Tour at the 2013 PTT Thailand Open, where he was a wildcard. His first qualification attempt to play in the main draw at any Grand Slam was at the 2015 French Open, but his first successful attempt and main draw debut happened at the 2016 French Open. At 2018 US Open, he recorded his first Grand Slam win, defeating Leonardo Mayer in first round. Early life and background Laslo Djere was born on 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Altmaier
Daniel Altmaier (; born 12 September 1998) is a German professional tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 47, achieved on 2 October 2023. He is the current German No. 2. Personal life Altmaier's father Jurij is Ukrainian and his mother Galina is Russian. He speaks Russian, German, and English. Career 2017: ATP debut Altmaier made his ATP main draw debut as a qualifier at the 2017 Geneva Open, defeating Alexander Ward and Petr Michnev in qualifying. He lost to Sam Querrey in the first round. He won his first ATP tour-level match as a lucky loser at the 2017 Antalya Open when he beat Víctor Estrella Burgos. In the next round, he defeated wildcard Marsel İlhan to reach the quarterfinals, where he lost to Yūichi Sugita. Both of his victories were decided by a third set tiebreak. 2020: Major debut and first top-10 win Shoulder and hip injuries held back Altmaier's progress in his tennis career, but victories in qualifying over Tallon Griekspo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grigor Dimitrov
Grigor Dimitrov Dimitrov (, ; born 16 May 1991) is a Bulgarian professional tennis player. He has been ATP rankings, ranked as high as world No. 3 in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals, ATP, making him the highest-ranked Bulgarian in history. Dimitrov reached the ranking after winning the biggest title of his career at the season-ending 2017 ATP Finals – Singles, ATP Finals in November 2017. He has won nine ATP Tour singles titles. Prior to his professional career, Dimitrov enjoyed a successful junior career, in which he reached the world No. 1 ranking and won consecutive Grand Slam (tennis)#Tournaments, major boys' singles titles at the 2008 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' singles, 2008 Wimbledon Championships and the 2008 US Open – Boys' singles, 2008 US Open. In October 2013 at the 2013 If Stockholm Open – Singles, Stockholm Open, Dimitrov became the first Bulgarian man to win an ATP Tour singles title. As of 2025, he is the male player with the longes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoshihito Nishioka
is a Japanese professional tennis player. He has won three ATP Tour singles titles and achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 24 on 19 June 2023. He is currently the No. 2 Japanese player. Personal life Marriage Nishioka married long time girlfriend Saya Hiyama in December 2024, although the precise amount of time they dated is unknown given their wish for things to be secretive. The two allegedly met and bonded over shared hobbies, although what precise hobby is unknown. Career Junior career As a junior, he compiled a 113–49 win-loss record in singles (and 63–45 in doubles), achieving a combined ranking of No. 12 in the world in January 2012. Junior Grand Slam singles results *Australian Open: 3R (2013) *French Open: 2R (2012, 2013) *Wimbledon: 2R (2012, 2013) *US Open: SF (2012) 2014 Nishioka qualified for the US Open in his first Grand Slam qualifying appearance, but he was forced to retire in the first round match against Paolo Lorenzi because of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Mmoh
Michael Mmoh ( ; born January 10, 1998) is an American professional tennis player. Mmoh has a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 81 achieved on September 11, 2023 and a doubles ranking of No. 265 achieved on April 12, 2021. He won the USTA junior national championship in 2016. Personal life Born in Saudi Arabia, where he lived until the age of 13, Mmoh has both Irish and Nigerian ancestry. Michael's father Tony Mmoh was also a professional tennis player who represented Nigeria and reached a career-high ranking of No.105. His mother was born in Ireland and is also an Australian citizen. Mmoh's parents named him after basketball superstar Michael Jordan. Mmoh began playing tennis at age 3. He trains at the IMG Academy in Florida. Mmoh married his girlfriend, Croatian tennis player and IMG Academy tennis instructor Klara Mrcela on September 9, 2024. The couple had been engaged two years prior in December of 2022. Junior career Mmoh peaked in the junior rankings at No. 2 af ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandar Kovacevic (tennis)
Aleksandar Kovacevic ( sr-Cyrl-Latn, Александар Ковачевић, Aleksandar Kovačević, separator=" / "; born August 29, 1998) is an American professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 72, achieved on September 16, 2024. He also has a doubles ranking of No. 254, achieved on April 3, 2023. Early life and background Born in New York, Kovacevic is of Bosnian and Serbian descent. His mother Milanka is from Travnik in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and his father Milan Kovačević is from Belgrade, Serbia. Both his parents played table tennis and met during a tournament on the junior circuit. Later before Aleksandar was born, they emigrated to the United States in 1998, where Milan studied computer science at UCLA and then worked at Columbia University in New York. When Kovacevic was younger, the family visited Serbia every year. He cites the 2005 US Open match between Novak Djokovic and Gaël Monfils, which he watched on TV when he wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flavio Cobolli
Flavio Cobolli (born 6 May 2002) is an Italian professional tennis player. He has a career-high Association of Tennis Professionals, ATP singles ranking of world No. 24, achieved on 16 June 2025 and a doubles ranking of No. 191, achieved on 19 May 2025. He is currently the No. 3 player from Italy. Cobolli has won two ATP Tour singles titles, at the 2025 Țiriac Open, 2025 Romanian Open and at the 2025 Hamburg Open. Career Juniors Cobolli won the 2020 French Open 2020 French Open – Boys' doubles, boys' doubles title with Dominic Stricker. 2021: ATP debut and first win, Two Challenger finals, Top 250 debut He reached his maiden Challenger final at the 2021 Garden Open II in Rome, Italy where he lost to Juan Manuel Cerúndolo. Cobolli won his first ATP match on his debut at the 2021 Emilia-Romagna Open in Parma as a wildcard defeating World No. 92 Marcos Giron. As a result, he reached a new career-high of World No. 386 on 31 May 2021. In August he reached his second Challenger fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Térence Atmane
Térence Atmane (born 9 January 2002) is a French professional tennis player. Atmane has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 118 achieved on 22 July 2024. Professional career 2022: Maiden ITF titles In the first half of 2022, Atmane played multiple ITF tournaments in Monastir, Tunisia, reaching the finals five times, with two titles and three runner-ups. 2023: Maiden Challenger title & Top 150, ATP & Masters debuts and first win In May, Atmane played his first Grand Slam qualifying match at the French Open, losing in the first round to Zdeněk Kolář. In August, Atmane made his US Open qualifying debut and recorded his first Grand Slam qualifying win, defeating Máté Valkusz in the first round, before losing to James Duckworth in the second round, having failed to convert three match points. In September, Atmane won his first Challenger title in Zhangjiagang, defeating qualifier Mikalai Haliak in the final. Two weeks later, Atmane won his second Challenger t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diego Schwartzman
Diego Sebastián Schwartzman (, ; born 16 August 1992) is an Argentine former professional tennis player. He won four ATP Tour singles titles and reached his career-high singles ranking of world No. 8 in October 2020. As a clay court specialist, his best results were on this surface. He was noted for his high-quality return game."Diego Schwartzman’s Return Game Is Even Better Than I Thought," Heavy Topspin, 26 April 2017.Craig O'Shannessy (18 August 2017) "How Schwartzman Became The Return Giant In 2017," ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rodrigo Pacheco Méndez
Rodrigo Pacheco Méndez (born 25 April 2005) is a Mexican professional tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 224, achieved on 31 March 2025 and a career high doubles ranking of No. 404, also achieved on 3 March 2025. He is currently the No. 1 Mexican player. He was the year-end ITF junior world No. 1 in 2023. Career 2022: Turned Pro, ATP debut Pacheco reached the quarterfinals of the Junior Australian Open and the Junior French Open in 2022. Pacheco made his ATP debut at the 2022 Los Cabos Open in the main singles draw. 2023: Junior World No. 1 He received a wildcard for the main draw of the 2023 Abierto Mexicano Telcel in Acapulco. He also received a wildcard for the inaugural 2023 edition of the Challenger in Mexico City. He reached a career high junior ranking of No. 1 on 29 May 2023. 2024-2025: First ATP quarterfinal, Top 250 debut For a third consecutive year, he received a wildcard for the main draw of the 2024 Los Cabos Open where h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
