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2024 Davis Cup World Group II
The 2024 Davis Cup World Group II was held in September. The twelve winners and two highest-ranked losers from the World Group II will play at the World Group I play-offs and the ten lowest-ranked losers will play at the World Group II play-offs in 2025. Teams Twenty-four teams participated in the World Group II, in series decided on a home and away basis. The seedings were based on the Davis Cup#Current ITF Davis Cup ranking, Nations Ranking. These twenty-four teams were: *12 losing teams from the 2024 Davis Cup World Group I play-offs, World Group I play-offs in February 2024 *12 winning teams from the 2024 Davis Cup World Group II play-offs, World Group II play-offs in February 2024 The 12 winning teams and 2 highest-ranked losing teams from the World Group II will play in the World Group I play-offs and the 10 lowest-ranked losing teams will play in the World Group II play-offs in 2025. ''#: Nations Ranking as of 5 February 2024.'' Seeded teams # (#37) # (#39) # (#42) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 team sporting competition. It is described by the organisers as the "World Cup of Tennis" and the winners are referred to as the world champions. The competition began in 1900 International Lawn Tennis Challenge, 1900 as a challenge between Great Britain Davis Cup team, Great Britain and the United States Davis Cup team, United States. By 2023 Davis Cup, 2023 155 nations entered teams into the competition. The most successful country over the history of the competition is the United States (winning 32 titles and finishing as runners-up 29 times). The most recent champions are Italy Davis Cup team, Italy, who beat Netherlands Davis Cup team, Netherlands to win their third title (and second consecutive one) in 2024 Davis Cup, 2024. The wome ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santa Cruz De La Sierra
Santa Cruz de la Sierra (; ), commonly known as Santa Cruz, is the largest city in Bolivia and the capital of the Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia), Santa Cruz department. Situated on the Pirai River (Bolivia), Pirai River in the eastern Tropical Lowlands of Bolivia, the Santa Cruz de la Sierra Metropolitan Region is the most populous urban agglomeration in Bolivia with an estimated population of 2.4 million in 2020. It is formed out of a conurbation of seven Santa Cruz municipalities: Santa Cruz de la Sierra, La Guardia, Bolivia, La Guardia, Warnes, Bolivia, Warnes, Cotoca, El Torno, Santa Cruz, El Torno, Porongo, and Montero, Bolivia, Montero. The city was first founded in 1561 by Spanish explorer Ñuflo de Chavez about east of its current location, and was moved several times until it was finally established on the Piray River, Pirai River in the late 16th century. For much of its history, Santa Cruz was mostly a small outpost town, and even after Bolivia gained its independenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coleman Wong
Coleman Wong Chak-lam (; born 6 June 2004) is a Hong Kong tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 128 achieved on 30 September 2024 and a doubles ranking of No. 468 achieved on 9 September 2024. He is the highest-ranked male Hong Kong tennis player in history, having cracked the top 300 and later the top 150 in the rankings. Wong represents Hong Kong at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 18–7. Personal life He was educated in Diocesan Boys' School and as of 2023 is a student of the University of Hong Kong. He has a sister named Elana Wong. Career Juniors Wong won the 2018 Orange Bowl singles under-14 junior tennis tournament. After winning the 2021 US Open Boys' doubles event, he became Hong Kong's second-ever Grand Slam winner in any discipline, following Patricia Hy's 1983 Wimbledon title in Girls' doubles. He won his second Grand Slam title at the 2022 Australian Open Boys' doubles event, with Bruno Kuzuhara, becoming the first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrés Andrade (tennis)
Andrés Andrade (born December 14, 1998) is an Ecuadorian tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 232 archived in November 2024 and a doubles ranking of No. 202 achieved in September 2024. He is currently the No. 2 Ecuadorian tennis player. Andrade played college tennis at the University of Florida. Andrade represents Ecuador at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 0–1. Career 2024: Two Challenger finals, Top 250 In April 2024, he reached his first final at the 2024 Savannah Challenger, losing to Alexander Ritschard Alexander Ritschard (born March 24, 1994) is a Swiss- American professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 99, achieved on 30 September 2024 and a doubles ranking of No. 388, achieved on 4 April 2022. He is .... Following a second Challenger final at the 2024 RD Open in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, where he entered the main draw as lucky loser, he reached the top 250 in the r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Cheng
Jack may refer to: Places * Jack, Alabama, US, an unincorporated community * Jack, Missouri, US, an unincorporated community * Jack County, Texas, a county in Texas People and fictional characters * Jack (given name), a male given name, including a list of people and fictional characters with the name * Jack (surname), including a list of people with the surname * Jack (Tekken), multiple fictional characters in the fighting game series ''Tekken'' * Jack the Ripper, an unidentified British serial killer active in 1888 * Wolfman Jack (1938–1995), a stage name of American disk jockey Robert Weston Smith * New Jack, a stage name of Jerome Young (1963–2021), an American professional wrestler * Spring-heeled Jack, a creature in Victorian-era English folklore * Jack (hero), an archetypal Cornish and English hero and stock character Animals and plants Fish *Carangidae generally, including: **Almaco jack **Amberjack **Bar jack ** Black jack (fish) **Crevalle jack **Giant trevally ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong)., Legally Hong Kong, China in international treaties and organizations. is a special administrative region of China. With 7.5 million residents in a territory, Hong Kong is the fourth most densely populated region in the world. Hong Kong was established as a colony of the British Empire after the Qing dynasty ceded Hong Kong Island in 1841–1842 as a consequence of losing the First Opium War. The colony expanded to the Kowloon Peninsula in 1860 and was further extended when the United Kingdom obtained a 99-year lease of the New Territories in 1898. Hong Kong was occupied by Japan from 1941 to 1945 during World War II. The territory was handed over from the United Kingdom to China in 1997. Hong Kong maintains separate governing and economic systems from that of mainland China under the principle of one country, two systems. Originally a sparsely populated area of farming and fishing villages,. the territory is now one of the world's most significant f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Te Rigele
Te Rigele (born 9 October 1997) is a Chinese tennis Tennis is a List of racket sports, racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles (tennis), singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles (tennis), doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket st ... player. On the junior tour, Te had a career-high ranking of No. 48, achieved in January 2015. Te has a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 395, achieved on 22 October 2018. On 14 October 2024, he achieved No. 291 in ATP doubles ranking which is his career high. Career Te made his ATP main draw debut at the 2014 ATP Shenzhen Open, in the doubles draw partnering Qiu Zhuoyang. He received a wildcard for the singles main draw of the 2023 Rolex Shanghai Masters. ATP Challenger Tour finals Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up) ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals Singles: 14 (8 titles, 6 runner-ups) Doubles: 12 (7 titles, 5 runner-ups) External links * * 1997 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sun Fajing
Sun Fajing ( zh, s=孙发京, p=Sūn Fājīng; ; born 3 October 1996) is a Chinese tennis player. Sun has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 198 achieved on 19 May 2025. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 181 achieved on 26 February 2024. He is the current No. 4 Chinese player. Career Sun made his ATP main draw debut at the 2016 Chengdu Open, where he was granted a wildcard entry in the doubles draw alongside compatriot He Yecong. They were defeated in the first round by Raven Klaasen and Rajeev Ram in straight sets. The following year, he was again given a wildcard at the 2017 Chengdu Open with partner Te Rigele, and again he would lose in the first round to Nenad Zimonjic and Santiago Gonzalez in straight sets. In his third main draw appearance, he and partner Zhizhen Zhang were given a wildcard entry into the doubles draw of the 2018 ATP Shenzhen Open but lost in the first round to Marcin Matkowski and Nicholas Monroe. His fourt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bogdan Pavel
Bogdan Pavel (born 11 June 1999) is a Romanian tennis player. Pavel has a career high ATP singles ranking of 704 achieved on 1 July 2024. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 255 achieved on 29 July 2024. Pavel has won 1 ATP Challenger doubles title at the 2024 Iași Open with Cezar Crețu. He made his ATP main draw debut at the 2024 Țiriac Open after receiving a wildcard into the doubles main draw with Marius Copil. Career He made his ATP main draw debut at the 2024 Țiriac Open The 2024 Țiriac Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Bucharest, Romania, from 15 to 21 April 2024. It was the 22nd edition of the Romanian Open tournament, and part of the ATP 250 tournaments of the 2024 ATP Tour. It was ... after receiving a wildcard into the singles qualifying draw and doubles main draw. ATP Challenger Tour finals Doubles: 1 (1 title) References External links * 1999 births Living people Romanian male tennis players Sportspe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Victor Vlad Cornea
Victor Vlad Cornea (born 24 September 1993) is a Romanian tennis player who specializes in doubles. He reached his highest ATP doubles ranking of No. 64 on 19 February 2024. He has won 14 ATP Challenger Tour doubles titles. He has six Davis Cup nominations for Team Romania. Career Cornea made his Grand Slam debut at the 2023 French Open with Zhang Zhizhen and at the 2023 US Open with Nikola Ćaćić. He reached the semifinals at the ATP 500 2023 Hamburg European Open with Cacic, defeating Bolivian pair of lucky losers Federico Zeballos and Boris Arias, and also Bolivian Hugo Dellien and Argentine Guido Pella. He qualified at the ATP 500 2023 Swiss Indoors as a lucky loser pair with Cacic and reached the quarterfinals by defeating Swiss duo Mika Brunold and Marc-Andrea Hüsler in straight sets. He recorded his first Grand Slam win on his debut at the 2024 Australian Open partnering with Sriram Balaji as an alternate pair over Italians Matteo Arnaldi and Andrea Pellegrino ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zhou Yi (tennis)
Zhou Yi (born 14 March 2005) is a Chinese tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 297 achieved on 9 June 2025 and a doubles ranking of No. 357 achieved on 14 October 2024. Zhou had a career high ITF junior combined ranking of No. 3 achieved on 29 May 2023. Early life Zhou was born in Beijing and began playing tennis at the age of 10; he had played badminton before picking up tennis. He is also known by his English name as Justin. Career He made his ATP main draw debut at the 2023 Zhuhai Championships after receiving a wildcard for the singles main draw. He also received singles and doubles main draw wildcards for the 2023 China Open, and the 2024 Chengdu Open where he recorded his first ATP singles win over Tseng Chun-hsin. As a result, he moved close to a 100 positions up in the top 450, having had a ranking of No. 531 at the start of the tournament. He received wildcards for the main draw in singles and doubles for the 2024 China Open, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabi Adrian Boitan
Gabi Adrian Boitan (born 11 July 1999) is a Romanian tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 328, achieved on 12 August 2024. He also has a career high doubles ranking of No. 521, achieved on 17 July 2023. He is currently the No. 4 Romanian player. Boitan played college tennis at Baylor University. Boitan represents Romania at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 1–0. ATP Challenger and ITF World Tennis Tour finals Singles: 15 (7–8) References External links * * *Gabi Adrian Boitanat Baylor University Baylor University is a Private university, private Baptist research university in Waco, Texas, United States. It was chartered in 1845 by the last Congress of the Republic of Texas. Baylor is the oldest continuously operating university in Te ... 1999 births Living people Romanian male tennis players Baylor Bears men's tennis players Romanian expatriate tennis players in the United States Sportspeople from Constanța ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
