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2024 Istanbul Challenger
The 2024 Istanbul Challenger known as the QNB Finansbank Istanbul Challenger 76th TED Open International Tennis Tournament was a professional tennis tournament played on hardcourt, hard courts. It was the 38th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2024 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Istanbul, Türkiye between 2 and 8 September 2024. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of 26 August 2024. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Tuncay Duran * Yankı Erel * Koray Kırcı The following players received entry into the singles main draw as alternates: * Gabi Adrian Boitan * Dino Prižmić The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Egor Agafonov * Cem İlkel * Benjamin Lock * Saba Purtseladze * Ilia Simakin * Maxim Zhukov Champions Singles * Damir Džumhur def. Hamad Medjedovic 6–4, 6–2. Doubles * Aleksandre Bakshi / Yankı Erel def. August Holmgren (tennis), ... [...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] |