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2024 GNP Seguros Tennis Open
The 2024 GNP Seguros Tennis Open was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 2nd edition of the tournament which was part of the 2024 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Acapulco, Mexico between 15 and 20 April 2024. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of April 8, 2024. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Ernesto Escobedo * Rodrigo Pacheco Méndez * Daniel Vallejo The following player received entry into the singles main draw as a special exempt: * Nicolás Mejía The following player received entry into the singles main draw as an alternate: * Aidan McHugh The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Bor Artnak * Andre Ilagan * Dominik Palán * Nathan Ponwith * Ryan Seggerman * Karue Sell Champions Singles * Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard def. Adam Walton 6–3, 6–3. Doubles * Rithvik Choudary Bollipalli / Niki Kaliyanda Poonacha def. Luke Jo ... [...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] |
Beibit Zhukayev
Beibit Zhukayev (born 12 October 2000) is a Kazakh tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 171 achieved on 20 May 2024 and a doubles ranking of No. 327 achieved on 3 October 2022. He is the current No. 6 Kazakh player. Career 2022-2023: ATP and Masters debuts Zhukayev made his ATP main draw debut at the 2022 Astana Open after receiving a wildcard for the singles and doubles main draws. He was then defeated by Botic van de Zandschulp in the first round. Ranked No. 302, he made his debut in qualifying at a Masters 1000 level at the 2023 Rolex Shanghai Masters. He qualified for the main draw and won his first round match over qualifier Stefano Napolitano on his debut. He lost to 13th seed Karen Khachanov Karen Abgarovich Khachanov (, ; born 21 May 1996) is a Russian professional tennis player. He has been ranked as high as world No. 8 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), achieved in July 2019. Khachanov has won seve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skander Mansouri
Skander Mansouri (born 23 July 1995) is a Tunisian professional tennis player. He has a career-high ranking by the ATP in doubles of world No. 54, achieved on 6 January 2025, and in singles of No. 238, achieved on 12 December 2022. At the 2019 African Games, he won the gold medal at the men's doubles event with countryman Aziz Dougaz. Mansouri represents Tunisia in the Davis Cup where he has a win/loss record of 10–2. Career Mansouri made his ATP Tour main-draw debut at the 2015 Winston-Salem Open, in the doubles draw partnering Christian Seraphim. He reached the top 100 in the rankings at world No. 99 on 29 January 2024 when he won a Challenger title at the 2024 BW Open with Luke Johnson. Partnering Nicolás Barrientos, he was runner-up at the 2024 Almaty Open, losing to Rithvik Choudary Bollipalli and Arjun Kadhe in the final. Playing with Ivan Dodig, Mansouri reached the final at the 2024 Belgrade Open, losing to Jamie Murray and John Peers. ATP career fina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luke Johnson (tennis)
Luke Johnson (born 18 March 1994) is a British professional tennis player who specializes in doubles. He achieved his career-high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 40 on 21 April 2025. Johnson has won three doubles titles on the ATP Tour with Sander Arends. He has also won 13 titles on the ATP Challenger Tour and 21 on the ITF World Tennis Tour. He also has a career-high singles ranking of No. 606 set on 29 November 2021. Personal life Johnson grew up in the Leeds suburb of Roundhay and attended The Grammar School at Leeds. He played cricket up until the age of 16 but then decided to focus exclusively on tennis. He moved to the United States for his higher education and played tennis for Clemson University. Career 2019: Grand Slam tournament debut Johnson made his ATP Tour and Grand Slam tournament main draw debut simultaneously at the Wimbledon after receiving a wildcard for direct entry into the men's doubles draw. Partnering compatriot Evan Hoyt, the pair were defeated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryan Seggerman
Ryan Seggerman (born August 6, 1999) is an American tennis player. He has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 71, achieved on March 3, 2025. He also has a singles ranking of No. 348, achieved on August 26, 2024. College career Seggerman played college tennis at Princeton before transferring to North Carolina. Professional career 2023: Eight straight ITF doubles titles Seggerman won his first ITF singles title in 2023 at the M25 Monastir tournament, defeating Ilia Simakin, 7–5, 6–4 in the final. With fellow American Patrik Trhac, the duo won eight consecutive ITF doubles titles between July and October 2023. The pair won their first ATP Challenger doubles title at the 2023 City of Playford Tennis International, and then won the 2023 NSW Open title the following week. 2024: ATP Tour and Grand Slam debuts Singles Seggerman reached the semifinals as a qualifier at both the 2024 Macedonian Open and 2024 Cranbrook Tennis Classic. Seggerman reached the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bor Artnak
Bor Artnak (born 4 June 2004) is a Slovenian tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 410, achieved on 22 July 2024. He is currently the No. 1 Slovenian player. On the junior tour, he had a career high ITF combined ranking of No. 10, achieved on 16 May 2022. Artnak has won three ITF singles titles and one doubles title. Artnak represents Slovenia at the 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 ..., where he has a W/L record of 4–6. ATP Challenger and ITF World Tennis Tour finals Singles: 7 (3–4) Doubles: 1 (1–0) References External links * * * 2004 births Living people Slovenian male tennis players {{Slovenia-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aidan McHugh
Aidan McHugh (born 9 July 2000) is a British professional tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 298 achieved on 28 February 2022. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 285 achieved on 3 October 2022. Career From Bearsden, he attended St Aloysius' College, Glasgow. He became a client of Andy Murray’s 77 Sports Management firm, where he is joined by fellow tennis players Paul Jubb, Harriet Dart, Katie Swan and Jack Pinnington Jones. His usual training facility is the Scotstoun Sports Campus in Glasgow and he is on the Lawn Tennis Association’s Pro Scholarship Programme. McHugh has been described as Murray’s protégé. He reached the semifinals of the 2018 Australian Open – Boys' singles where he defeated Ondrej Styler, Filip Jianu, Jaimee Floyd Angele and Rinky Hijikata before he lost to Tseng Chun-hsin in three sets. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he took part in the Battle Of The Brits Team Tennis at the Nat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicolás Mejía
Nicolás Mejía (; born 11 February 2000) is a Colombian tennis player. He has a career high Association of Tennis Professionals, ATP singles ranking of world No. 190 achieved on 17 March 2025 and a doubles ranking of No. 153 achieved on 7 November 2022. He is currently the No. 2 Colombian tennis player. Mejía represents Colombia Davis Cup team, Colombia at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 3–9. Career 2024-2025: Maiden Challenger title, top 200 Mejía received wildcards for the qualifying competition at the 2024 Los Cabos Open and also for the 2024 Abierto Mexicano Telcel in Acapulco. After coming through qualifying, Mejía won his first ATP Challenger Tour, Challenger singles title in the 2024 San Luis Open Challenger – Men's singles, 2024 San Luis Open Challenger in San Luis Potosí (city), San Luis Potosí, Mexico, defeating fellow qualifier Matías Soto (tennis), Matías Soto in the final. He became the first Colombian Challenger champion since Daniel Elahi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Vallejo
Adolfo Daniel Vallejo (born 28 April 2004) is a Paraguayan tennis player. Vallejo has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 187, achieved on 17 March 2025 and a doubles ranking of No. 435, achieved on 21 April 2025. He is currently the No. 1 player from Paraguay. On the ITF Junior Circuit, Vallejo had a combined junior ranking of No. 1. Junior career In 2021, he won the Junior Orange Bowl in Plantation, Florida, defeating Bruno Kuzuhara in the final. He was the first Paraguayan player to win the tournament and only the second to reach the final after Víctor Pecci. In 2022, he reached the final of the Australian Open in boys doubles, partnering with Alex Michelsen, losing in the final to Bruno Kuzuhara and Coleman Wong. Professional career 2023: Maiden ATP Challenger doubles title In July, he reached his first final on the Challenger Tour in Santa Fe, Argentina, losing to Mariano Navone in the final. The following month, he won his first Challenger doubles tit ... [...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] |
Ernesto Escobedo
Ernesto "Neto" Escobedo III ( ; , born 4 July 1996) is a Mexican-American former professional tennis player who has a career high singles ranking of No. 67 achieved on 17 July 2017 and a doubles ranking of No. 296 achieved on 16 May 2022. Personal life Escobedo began playing tennis at the age of 4. His father Ernesto Jr. briefly played professional tennis, and his aunt Xóchitl Escobedo was a Top 300 player who competed in the 1988 Olympics. He is of Mexican descent. Escobedo's cousin Emilio Nava is also a professional tennis player. Career 2016: Major debut & first win at the US Open, multiple Challenger titles, Top 200 Escobedo reached his first ATP Challenger final at São Paulo in April 2016 to advance him to a career-high ranking inside the top 300. With that success, he became the seventh American teenager to reach a Challenger final in the previous seven months. He won his first career ATP match at the Aegon Open in Nottingham against top 100 player Diego Schwartzma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
