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Cezar Crețu
Cezar Crețu (born 24 April 2001) is a Romanian tennis player. He has a career high Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) singles ranking of world No. 288 achieved on 11 November 2024. He also has a career high doubles ranking of world No. 308 achieved on 11 November 2024. He is currently the No. 3 Romanian player. He represents Romania at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 4–1. Career He made his ATP main draw debut at the 2024 Țiriac Open after receiving a wildcard into the singles qualifying draw and doubles main draw. Crețu has won one ATP Challenger The ATP Challenger Tour (known until the end of 2008 as the ATP Challenger Series) is a series of international men's professional tennis tournaments. It was founded in 1976 as a replacement for the ILTF Satellite Circuit (founded in 1971) as ... doubles title at the 2024 Iași Open with Bogdan Pavel. ATP Challenger Tour finals Doubles: 1 (1 title) References External links * 2001 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bucharest
Bucharest ( , ; ) is the capital and largest city of Romania. The metropolis stands on the River Dâmbovița (river), Dâmbovița in south-eastern Romania. Its population is officially estimated at 1.76 million residents within a greater Bucharest metropolitan area, metropolitan area of 2.3 million residents, which makes Bucharest the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, 8th most-populous city in the European Union. The city area measures and comprises 6 districts (''Sectors of Bucharest, Sectoare''), while the metropolitan area covers . Bucharest is a major cultural, political and economic hub, the country's seat of government, and the capital of the Muntenia region. Bucharest was first mentioned in documents in 1459. The city became the capital in 1862 and is the centre of Romanian media, culture, and art. Its architecture is a mix of historical (mostly History of architecture#Revivalism and Eclecticism, Eclectic, but also Neoclassical arc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iași
Iași ( , , ; also known by other #Etymology and names, alternative names), also referred to mostly historically as Jassy ( , ), is the Cities in Romania, third largest city in Romania and the seat of Iași County. Located in the historical region of Western Moldavia, Moldavia, it has traditionally been one of the leading centres of Romanian social, cultural, academic and artistic life. The city was the capital of the Principality of Moldavia from 1564 to 1859, then of the United Principalities from 1859 to 1862, and the capital of Kingdom of Romania, Romania from 1916 to 1918. Known as the Cultural Capital of Romania Iași is a symbol of Romanian history. Historian Nicolae Iorga stated that "there should be no Romanian who does not know of it". Still referred to as "The Moldavian Capital", Iași is the main economic and business centre of Romania's Moldavian region. In December 2018, Iași was officially declared the Historical Capital of Romania. At the 2021 Romanian censu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ATP Challenger Tour
The ATP Challenger Tour (known until the end of 2008 as the ATP Challenger Series) is a series of international men's professional tennis tournaments. It was founded in 1976 as a replacement for the ILTF Satellite Circuit (founded in 1971) as the second tier of tennis. The Challenger Tour events are the second-highest tier of tennis competition, behind the ATP Tour and ahead of the ITF Men%27s World Tennis Tour, ITF World Tennis Tour tournaments. The ATP Challenger Tour is administered by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). Players who succeed on the ATP Challenger Tour earn sufficient ranking points to enter the main or qualifying draws at ATP Tour tournaments. Players on the Challenger Tour are typically young players looking to advance their careers, those who fail to qualify for ATP events, or former ATP Tour players looking to return to the top tour. History of challenger events The first challenger events were held in 1978, with eighteen events taking place. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Association Of Tennis Professionals
The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) is the governing body of the men's professional tennis circuits – the ATP Tour and the ATP Challenger Tour. It was formed in September 1972 by Donald Dell, Jack Kramer, and Cliff Drysdale to protect the interests of professional tennis players, and Drysdale became the first president. Since 1990 the association has organized the ATP Tour, the worldwide tennis tour for men and linked the title of the tour with the organization's name. It is the governing body of men's professional tennis. In 1990 the organization was called the ATP Tour, which was renamed in 2001 as just ATP and the tour being called ATP Tour. In 2009 the name of the tour was changed again and was known as the ATP World Tour, but changed again to the ATP Tour by 2019. It is an evolution of the tour competitions previously known as Grand Prix tennis tournaments and World Championship Tennis (WCT). The ATP's global headquarters are in London. ATP Americas is base ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romania Davis Cup Team
The Romania men's national tennis team represents Romania in Davis Cup tennis competition, being governed by the Romanian Tennis Federation The Romanian Tennis Federation (FRT) (Romanian language, Romanian: ''Federația Română de Tenis'') is the governing body of tennis in Romania founded in 1912 and became a member of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) in the same year. It i ... and currently competes in the 2025 Davis Cup World Group II. Romania has finished as runners-up three times. Alongside India, Romania has never won the Davis Cup despite playing three finals. Current squad ''Rankings as of 31 December 2024'' ;Recent callups History Romania finished runner-up three times – in 1969, 1971 and 1972 – and lost to USA in the Final on each occasion. The most contested match was in 1972, when Romania lost 3–2, Tiriac and Nastase winning for Romania. Only Romania and India have contested more than one Final without being crowned champion. Its first appear ... [...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] |
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 the first edition of the tournament since 2016. Finals Singles Márton Fucsovics defeated Mariano Navone, 6–4, 7–5 * It was Fucsovics' only singles title of the year and the 2nd of his career. Doubles Sadio Doumbia / Fabien Reboul defeated Harri Heliövaara / Henry Patten, 6–3, 7–5 Singles main draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of 8 April 2024. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * João Fonseca * Richard Gasquet * Denis Shapovalov The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Radu Albot * Grégoire Barrère * Carlos Taberner * Valentin Vacherot The following player received entry as a lucky loser: * Benjamin Bonzi Withd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 Iași Open
The 2024 Iași Open, known as the ''Unicredit Iași Open'' for women and ''Concord Iași Open'' for men, was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the fifth edition of the men's tournament, which was part of the 2024 ATP Challenger Tour, and the third edition of the women's tournament, which was a WTA 250 tournament with a one-year license on the 2024 WTA Tour (upgraded from WTA 125 status in previous years). It took place in Iași, Romania between 8 and 14 July 2024 for the men and between 21 and 26 July for the women. Champions Men's singles * Hugo Dellien def. Javier Barranco Cosano 6–1, 6–1. Women's singles * Mirra Andreeva def. Elina Avanesyan, 5–7, 7–5, 4–0 ret. Men's doubles * Cezar Crețu / Bogdan Pavel def. Karol Drzewiecki / Piotr Matuszewski 2–6, 6–2, 0–4 Women's doubles * Anna Danilina / Irina Khromacheva def. Alexandra Panova / Yana Sizikova, 6–4, 6–2 Men's singles main-draw entrants Seeds * ... [...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] |
2024 Iași Open – Men's Doubles
Nicolás Barrientos and Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi were the defending champions but only Qureshi chose to defend his title, partnering Dmitry Popko. They lost in the first round to Alexandru Jecan and Szymon Walków. Cezar Crețu and Bogdan Pavel won the title after defeating Karol Drzewiecki and Piotr Matuszewski Piotr Matuszewski (born 22 April 1998) is a Polish tennis player who specializes in doubles. He has a career high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 77 achieved on 24 February 2025. He also has a career high singles ranking of No. 763 achieved on 2 ... 2–6, 6–2, 0–4in the final. Seeds Draw Draw References External links Main draw {{DEFAULTSORT:2024 Iasi Open - Men's doubles Iași Open - Men's doubles Iași Open ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karol Drzewiecki
Karol Drzewiecki (; born 1 November 1995) is a Polish professional tennis player who specializes in doubles. He has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 83 on 5 May 2025. Drzewiecki has won 12 ATP Challenger The ATP Challenger Tour (known until the end of 2008 as the ATP Challenger Series) is a series of international men's professional tennis tournaments. It was founded in 1976 as a replacement for the ILTF Satellite Circuit (founded in 1971) as ... doubles titles. ATP Challenger and ITF Tour finals Singles: 1 (1–0) Doubles: 52 (23–29) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Drzewiecki, Karol 1995 births Living people Polish male tennis players Tennis players from Poznań Sportspeople from Gorzów Wielkopolski 21st-century Polish sportsmen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piotr Matuszewski
Piotr Matuszewski (born 22 April 1998) is a Polish tennis player who specializes in doubles. He has a career high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 77 achieved on 24 February 2025. He also has a career high singles ranking of No. 763 achieved on 2 October 2017. Matuszewski has won eight ATP Challenger The ATP Challenger Tour (known until the end of 2008 as the ATP Challenger Series) is a series of international men's professional tennis tournaments. It was founded in 1976 as a replacement for the ILTF Satellite Circuit (founded in 1971) as ... doubles titles. ATP Challenger and ITF Tour finals Doubles: 46 (25–21) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Matuszewski, Piotr 1998 births Living people Polish male tennis players Sportspeople from Ostrów Wielkopolski 21st-century Polish sportsmen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
