Anastasia Kulikova
Anastasia Andreyevna Kulikova (russian: Анастасия Андреевна Куликова; born 15 February 2000) is a Russian-born tennis Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball c ... player who is competing for Finland. Kulikova has a career-high singles ranking by the Women's Tennis Association, WTA of 179, achieved on 13 June 2022. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 581, reached on 9 August 2021. Kulikova has won eight singles and two doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On the ITF Junior Circuit, she has a career-high combined ranking of 69, achieved on 8 January 2018. Kulikova made her Fed Cup debut for Finland Fed Cup team, Finland in 2019 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone, 2019. At the 2022 French Open, she upset top qualifying seed Anastasia Pota ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2022 French Open
The 2022 French Open was a Grand Slam (tennis), Grand Slam tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was held at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France, from 22 May to 5 June 2022, comprising singles, doubles and mixed doubles play. Junior and wheelchair tournaments are also scheduled. Novak Djokovic was the defending champion in men's singles, and Barbora Krejčíková was the defending champion in the women's singles. Neither successfully defended their title, with Djokovic losing in the quarter-finals to Rafael Nadal, and Krejčíková losing in the first round to Diane Parry. The event returned to its full spectator capacity after the last two editions due to COVID-19 pandemic in France, COVID-19 restrictions in France. It was the 126th edition of the French Open and the second Grand Slam event of 2022. The main singles draws included 16 qualifiers for men and 16 for women out of 128 players in each draw. It was part of the 2022 ATP Tour and the 2022 WTA Tour. It wa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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French Open
The French Open (french: Internationaux de France de tennis), also known as Roland-Garros (), is a major tennis tournament held over two weeks at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France, beginning in late May each year. The tournament and venue are named after the French aviator Roland Garros. The French Open is the premier clay court championship in the world and the only Grand Slam tournament currently held on this surface. It is chronologically the second of the four annual Grand Slam tournaments, occurring after the Australian Open and before Wimbledon and the US Open. Until 1975, the French Open was the only major tournament not played on grass. Between the seven rounds needed for a championship, the clay surface characteristics (slower pace, higher bounce), and the best-of-five-set men's singles matches, the French Open is widely regarded as the most physically demanding tennis tournament in the world. History Officially named in French ''les Internationaux de ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yuki Naito
is a Japanese tennis player. Naito has been ranked as high as world No. 169 in singles and No. 224 in doubles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). In November 2016, she won the doubles tournament of the Ando Securities Open in Tokyo, partnering Rika Fujiwara. The pair defended their title the following year. On the ITF Junior Circuit The ITF Junior Circuit is the premier level for worldwide competition among under-18 junior tennis players. Founded in 1977 with only nine tournaments, the 2011 ITF Junior Circuit offered over 350 tournaments in 118 countries. Mirroring the ATP an ..., Naito's career-high ranking is world No. 15. Performance timeline ''Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.'' Singles ''Current after the 2022 Pan Pacific Open.'' ITF Circuit finals Singles: 13 (6 titles, 7 runner-ups) Doubles: 9 (5 titles, 4 runner-ups) Junior Grand Slam final ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sarah Beth Grey
Sarah Beth Grey (born 10 August 1995; formerly known as Sarah Beth Askew) is a British tennis player. Grey has a career-high WTA singles ranking of 277, achieved August 2022. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 143, achieved on 21 October 2019. In her career, Grey has won one singles title and 16 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2019 Dubai Tennis Championships, after receiving a wildcard into the doubles event, partnering Eden Silva. Personal Grey was born in Liverpool and grew up in one of its suburbs, West Derby. She lives in Wendover and trains at Halton Tennis Centre in Buckinghamshire. She has three older sisters, a younger brother, and two younger half-brothers. In February 2022, Grey successfully underwent cardiac ablation surgery to correct a potentially dangerous abnormal heart rhythm. Playing style Grey plays left-handed with a two-handed backhand. Although standing at only 5ft 6, she describes her ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jessika Ponchet
Jessika Ponchet (born 26 September 1996) is a French professional tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of No. 138 in singles, achieved on 27 February 2023, and No. 101 in doubles, achieved on 28 November 2022. Career Ponchet did not play any ITF Junior Circuit tournaments, plunging straight into the ITF Women's Circuit at the age of 14. 2011–2013 Ponchet played the singles events of four tournaments and the doubles event of one tournament on the 2011 ITF Circuit, starting with a $100k tournament held in early July in the French city of Biarritz. She played a total of 11 and 18 ITF tournaments in 2012 and 2013, respectively. 2014–2015 Ponchet played a total of 17 ITF tournaments in 2014. She suffered a major setback when torn knee ligaments forced her to miss tournaments in the first eight months of 2015. She played the singles events of seven tournaments and the doubles event of one tournament on the 2015 ITF Circuit. 2016 Ponchet played a total of 22 tourn ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Suzan Lamens
Suzan Lamens (born 5 July 1999) is a Dutch professional tennis player. Lamens has a best singles ranking by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) of 161, achieved on 18 July 2022. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 206, attained on 26 July 2021. Career Lamens won her first $60k title at the 2021 Amstelveen Open, in the doubles draw, partnering Quirine Lemoine. She made her WTA Tour debut at the 2022 Copa Colsanitas The 2022 Copa Colsanitas (branded as the 2022 Copa Colsanitas presentado por Zurich for sponsorship reasons) is a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It is the 24th edition of the tournament and part of the 250 category of t .... Grand Slam performance Singles ITF finals Singles: 9 (4 titles, 5 runner-ups) Doubles: 27 (15 titles, 12 runner-ups) Notes References External links * * 1999 births Living people Dutch female tennis players 20th-century Dutch women 21st-century Dutch women {{Netherlands-te ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yuriko Lily Miyazaki
Yuriko Lily Miyazaki (born 11 November 1995) is a Japanese-born British tennis player. Miyazaki has career-high rankings by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) of 199 in singles and 223 in doubles. She has won four singles titles and six doubles titles on tournaments of the ITF Women's Circuit. Personal life Miyazaki settled in London aged 10, having previously resided in Tokyo and then Switzerland. She trained at Sutton Tennis Academy up until the age of 18. She switched to British nationality in March 2022, as Japanese citizens are not allowed to hold dual citizenship. Miyazaki attended the University of Oklahoma (2014–2019), where she completed an undergraduate degree in Mathematics followed by a Masters in Information Technology Management. Career Miyazaki made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2021 Transylvania Open, partnering Anastasia Gasanova in the doubles tournament. She made her WTA Tour singles debut at the 2022 Lyon Open, after qualifying for the main dra ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kaia Kanepi
Kaia Kanepi (; born 10 June 1985) is an Estonian professional tennis player. She achieved her career-high ranking of world No. 15 on 20 August 2012 and has won four singles titles on the WTA Tour. Described as a 'resident Grand Slam upset specialist' by ''The Guardian'' - with 19 wins over seeded players in the first week of Grand Slams; only three active players (Victoria Azarenka, Venus Williams and Serena Williams) have more. She has also reached seven Grand Slam quarterfinals in all four championships (French Open in 2008 and 2012, Wimbledon in 2010 and 2013, the US Open in 2010 and 2017, and Australian Open 2022), becoming the first Estonian to achieve this and was the first Estonian to be ranked inside the world's top 15. Kanepi's numerous achievements have made her one of Estonia's most famous and successful professional tennis players in history. Kanepi reached her first final in 2006, becoming the first Estonian female player to do so, at the Gaz de France Stars where ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Elena Malõgina
Elena Malõgina (born 27 May 2000) is an Estonian tennis player. Malõgina made her debut on the professional tour in 2016. She has a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 236, achieved on 7 November 2022, while her career-high WTA singles ranking is 347 (19 December 2022). She has won eight ITF doubles titles and three in singles. Malõgina made her debut for Estonia Fed Cup team in 2018, and has a win–loss record of 2–14 in Fed Cup competitions. Personal life She was born in Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ..., Russia to an Estonian father and a Russian mother. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 6 (3 titles, 3 runner–ups) Doubles: 17 (8 titles, 9 runner–ups) References External links * * * 2000 births Living people Estoni ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ekaterina Kazionova
Ekaterina Andreevna Kazionova ( rus, Екатерина Андреевна Казионова; born 13 January 1999) is a Russian tennis player. Kazionova has career-high WTA rankings of 280 in singles and 310 in doubles. Up to date, she has won two singles and nine doubles titles at tournaments of the ITF Circuit. Kazionova made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2022 Morocco Open, after having received a wildcard entry into the doubles tournament, partnering with Yasmine Kabbaj Yasmine Kabbaj ( ar, ياسمين قباج; born 15 January 2004) is a Moroccan tennis player. Kabbaj made her Women's Tennis Association, WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2022 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem, 2022 Morocco Open, where s .... ITF Circuit finals Singles: 10 (2 titles, 8 runner-ups) Doubles: 23 (9 titles, 14 runner-ups) References External links * * 1991 births Living people Russian female tennis players 20th-century Russian women 21st-century Russian wome ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tampere Open
The Tampere Open is a professional tennis tournament played on clay court A clay court is one of the types of tennis court on which the sport of tennis, originally known as "lawn tennis", is played. Clay courts are made of crushed stone, brick, shale, or other unbound mineral aggregate depending on the tournament. ...s. It is currently part of the ATP Challenger Tour, and has been held annually at the Tampere Tennis Center in Tampere, Finland, since 2008 (and 2007 for the women's ITF). Prior to that ATP Challenger competition was held at the Pyynikki tennis courts from 1982–2007. Past finals Men's singles Men's doubles Women's singles Women's doubles References External links Official website {{ITF Women's Circuit ATP Challenger Tour ITF Women's World Tennis Tour Clay court tennis tournaments Recurring sporting events established in 1982 Sport in Tampere Tennis tournaments in Finland ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Laura Ioana Paar
Laura Ioana Paar (née Andrei; born 31 May 1988) is a Romanian tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of 190 in singles, achieved on 31 January 2021, and 113 in doubles, set on 9 March 2020. Laura has won one doubles title on the WTA Tour, as well as 13 singles and 53 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. Career She started tennis at age six and is coached by German Calin Alexandru Paar. In December 2016, she won the singles and the doubles at the ITF Cordenons tournament. On 19 May 2019, she made her WTA Tour debut when she entered the main draw of the Nürnberger Versicherungscup The Nuremberg Cup was a women's professional tennis tournament held in Nuremberg, Germany. Held from 2013 until 2019, this 250-level tournament was played on outdoor clay courts. Tournament history The Nuremberg Open was a defunct men's tenni ... by defeating Raluca Șerban in the qualifying round. Grand Slam performance timelines Singles Doubles WTA career finals Double ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |