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Karshi Challenger
The Karshi Challenger was a tennis List of tennis tournaments, tournament held in Qarshi, Uzbekistan since 2007. The event was part of the ATP Challenger Tour and was played on outdoor hardcourts. Past finals Singles Doubles References External linksOfficial website {{ATP Challenger Tour Karshi Challenger, ATP Challenger Tour Hard court tennis tournaments Recurring sporting events established in 2007 2007 establishments in Uzbekistan Tennis tournaments in Uzbekistan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qarshi
Qarshi ( ; ) is a city in southern Uzbekistan. It is the capital of Qashqadaryo Region. Administratively, Qarshi is a district-level city, that includes the urban-type settlement Qashqadaryo. It has a population of 278,300 (2021 estimate). It is about 520 km south-southwest of Tashkent, and about 335 km north of Uzbekistan's border with Afghanistan. It is located at latitude 38° 51' 48N; longitude 65° 47' 52E at an altitude of 374 meters. The city is important in natural gas production, but Qarshi is also famous for its production of woven flat carpets. History Originally the Sogdian city of Nakhshab (which could be possibly named Eucratideia during the rule of Greco-Bactrian Kingdom), and the Islamic Uzbek (Turkic) city of Nasaf, and the Chagatay city of Qarshi (pronounced ''Kharsh''), Qarshi was the second city of the Emirate of Bukhara. It is in the center of a fertile oasis that produces wheat, cotton, and silk and was a stop on the 11-day caravan route ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 Karshi Challenger
The 2015 Karshi Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the ninth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2015 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Qarshi, Uzbekistan between 4 and 10 May 2015. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of April 27, 2015. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Sagadat Ayap * Sanjar Fayziev * Temur Ismailov * Jurabek Karimov The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Yaraslav Shyla * Sergey Betov * Denis Matsukevich * Riccardo Ghedin The following player received entry as a lucky loser: * Ivan Gakhov Doubles main-draw entrants Seeds *1 Rankings as of April 27, 2015. Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: * Sanjar Fayziev / Jurabek Karimov * Temur Ismailov / Shonigmatjon Shofayziyev * Sagadat Ayap / Timur Khabibulin Champions Singles * Teymuraz Gabashvili def. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blaž Kavčič
Blaž Kavčič (born 5 March 1987) is a Slovenian tennis coach and former professional player. He was the highest ranked Slovenian male player ever, achieving a career-high of World No. 68 in August 2012, until Aljaž Bedene began to play for Slovenia again in January 2018, overtaking him with a career high ranking of 49. He became the first Slovenian ATP singles player to: achieve a Top 100 ranking, win a Grand Slam main draw match and perform at the Summer Olympics. He became the second Slovene ATP player earning over 2 million US dollars in prize money and is the second highest ever paid male Slovene player in history after Aljaž Bedene. Tennis career 2005–2007: Turning pro, Davis Cup debut Kavčič turned professional in 2005 playing exclusively on the ATP Futures and ATP Challenger Series circuit for three seasons. In 2006, Kavčič made his Davis Cup debut for Slovenia. 2008–2009: ATP Challenger debut In 2008 he qualified for the ATP event in Zagreb, where he lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Denis Istomin
Denis Olegovich Istomin (born 7 September 1986) is an Uzbekistani professional tennis player. He won two singles titles (at the 2015 Aegon Open Nottingham and 2017 Chengdu Open) and achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 33 in August 2012. In January 2017, he defeated defending champion Novak Djokovic in the second round of the Australian Open. Personal life Denis Istomin was born in Orenburg to Russian parents Oleg Istomin and Klaudiya Istomina. His father moved the family to Tashkent, Uzbekistan, when Denis was 3 months old. Denis is coached by his mother, who introduced him to the sport at an early age. Injuries resulting from a car crash in 2001 en route to an event kept Istomin away from tennis for 2 years, with doctors initially stating that he would never hold a racquet again. Despite this, Istomin resumed training in April 2003. He is good friends with Varvara Lepchenko, who previously played for Uzbekistan. On court Istomin is one of the few top ATP ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 Karshi Challenger
The 2011 Karshi Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the fifth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2011 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Qarshi, Uzbekistan between 15 and 21 August 2011. ATP entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of August 8, 2011. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Farrukh Dustov * Murad Inoyatov * Christopher Rungkat * Nigmat Shofayziev The following players received entry as a special exemption into the singles main draw: * Denis Istomin The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Mikhail Elgin * Sarvar Ikramov * Mikhail Ledovskikh * Gerald Melzer The following players received entry from the qualifying draw as a lucky loser: * Junn Mitsuhashi Champions Singles Denis Istomin def. Blaž Kavčič, 6–3, 1–6, 6–1 Doubles Mikhail Elgin / Alexander Kudryavtsev def. Konstantin Kravchuk / Denys Molchanov, 3–6, 6 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dzmitry Zhyrmont
Dzmitry Vasilyevich Zhyrmont (; ; born 1 March 1989, in Minsk) is a Belarusian tennis player and tennis coach. Zhyrmont has a career high ATP singles ranking of 201 achieved on 22 July 2013. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 281 achieved on 11 November 2013. Zhyrmont has represented Belarus at the Davis Cup where he has a W/L record of 3–6. At the 2013 Wimbledon Championships The 2013 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in the United Kingdom. It was the 127th edition of the The Championships, Wimbledon, Wimbledon C ..., Zhyrmont contested the qualifying event where he reached the last round of qualifying defeating Radu Albot and Paul Capdeville in the previous rounds. In the final round, he faced Stéphane Robert, where he lost 4–6, 6–1, 6–3, 4–6, 4–6. ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals Singles: 27 (14–13) Doubles: 24 (14–10) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Igor Kunitsyn
Igor Konstantinovich Kunitsyn ( rus, И́горь Константи́нович Куни́цын, , ˈiɡərʲ kʊˈnʲitsɨn; born September 30, 1981) is a retired tennis player from Russia. He made it into the top 100 for the first time in 2006, and reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 35 in July 2009. Early life Kunitsyn was raised by his grandparents in Vladivostok, on the eastern coast of Russia when he was young. He started playing tennis at age seven. Tennis career Kunitsyn is arguably best known for two matches against compatriot Marat Safin. The first of which was at the 2007 Tennis Channel Open's round-robin stage. Kunitsyn had won the first set, and had an early break in the second before Safin fought back and then got a 5–3 lead. While serving for the match, Kunitsyn broke Safin and then held to get it to 5–5. The set went to a tiebreaker which Safin won. Kunitsyn was still dangerous, as he won the first three games of the third set, before losing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 Karshi Challenger
The 2012 Karshi Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the sixth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2012 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Qarshi, Uzbekistan between 13 and 19 August 2012. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of August 6, 2012. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Sarvar Ikramov * Temur Ismailov * Sergey Shipilov * Nigmat Shofayziev The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Sriram Balaji * Denis Matsukevich * Adrian Sikora * Dzmitry Zhyrmont Champions Singles * Igor Kunitsyn def. Dzmitry Zhyrmont, 7–6(12–10), 6–2 Doubles * Hsin-han Lee / Peng Hsien-Yin def. Brydan Klein / Yasutaka Uchiyama 6–7(5–7), 6–4, 0–4 External linksOfficial Website {{2012 ATP Challenger Tour Karshi Challenger The Karshi Challenger was a tennis List of tennis tournaments, tournament held in Qarshi, Uzbekistan si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radu Albot
Radu Albot (born 11 November 1989) is a Moldovan professional tennis player. He achieved a career high ranking of No. 39 on 5 August 2019, making him the highest ranked player from Moldova. He is the first player from Moldova to win ATP Tour titles in singles ( 2019 Delray Beach Open) and in doubles ( 2015 Istanbul Open). He is also the first Moldovan to break into the top 100 on 27 July 2015 and four years later in the top 50. He is currently the No. 1 Moldovan player. He finished in the top 100 in the year-end rankings for five years (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020). His year-end career high was world No. 46 achieved in 2019. Albot has won one ATP singles and one doubles title, 7 singles and 10 doubles Challenger titles in his career, as well as 14 singles and 7 doubles Futures titles. He has been a regular member of the Moldovan Davis Cup team since 2007 and holds his country's records for the most singles wins (30) and total wins (43). Personal life Albot became a father ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 Karshi Challenger
The 2013 Karshi Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the seventh edition of the tournament which was part of the 2013 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Qarshi, Uzbekistan between 6 and 12 May 2013. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of April 29, 2013. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Sanjar Fayziev * Sarvar Ikramov * Temur Ismailov * Nigmat Shofayziev The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Aliaksandr Bury * Egor Gerasimov * Vaja Uzakov * Alexey Vatutin Doubles main-draw entrants Seeds *1 Rankings as of April 29, 2013. Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: * Omad Boboqulov / Pavel Tsoy * Sanjar Fayziev / Nigmat Shofayziev * Sarvar Ikramov / Batyr Sapaev Champions Singles * Teymuraz Gabashvili def. Radu Albot, 6–4, 6–4 Doubles * Chen Ti / Guillermo Olaso def. Jordan Kerr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chase Buchanan
Chase Buchanan (born June 4, 1991) is an inactive American male tennis player. Buchanan grew up and attended grade school and high school in New Albany, Ohio and attended Ohio State University as a member of the tennis team. Career Buchanan reached no. 6 on the junior rankings on March 9, 2009. His first title came at age 15 on the junior tour. He emerged victorious at the Panama Bowl in both singles, emerging from the qualifying to do so; and doubles, alongside fellow 2009 U.S. Open wildcard Devin Britton. He won the 2008 Easter Bowl, beating Alex Llompart in the final. In 2008 and 2009, Buchanan was rated no. 1 in the United States by both TennisRecruiting and Tennis RPI. In 2009, Buchanan won the USTA Boys 18s National Championship in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Buchanan competed in the 2009 US Open as a wildcard in the men's singles draw. He fell there to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. He reached the junior singles final of the U.S. Open the same year, falling to Bernard Tomic Ber ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikoloz Basilashvili
Nikoloz Basilashvili ( ka, ნიკოლოზ ბასილაშვილი, tr, ; born 23 February 1992) is a Georgian professional tennis player. He reached a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 16 on 27 May 2019 making him the highest ranked player from Georgia. Basilashvilli became the first Georgian to win an ATP title at the 2018 German Open. He is currently the No. 1 Georgian player. In October 2018, Basilashvili won his second ATP 500 title at the China Open by defeating world No. 4 Juan Martín del Potro in the final. In 2019, Basilashvili completed his first title defense by winning the German Open for a second successive year. Personal life Basilashvili was born 23 February 1992 in Tbilisi, Georgia. His father, Nodar, is a dancer of the Sukhishvili Georgian National Ballet, his mother, Natalia, worked as a physician. He has a brother, Tengiz. Apart from his native language he also speaks Russian and English. Basilashvili started playing tennis at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
