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Shenzhen Luohu Challenger
The Shenzhen Luohu Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on hardcourts. It was part of the ATP Challenger Tour. It was held in Shenzhen Shenzhen is a prefecture-level city in the province of Guangdong, China. A Special economic zones of China, special economic zone, it is located on the east bank of the Pearl River (China), Pearl River estuary on the central coast of Guangdong ..., China in 2023 and in 2024. Past finals Singles Doubles References External links Shenzhen (Luohu) Overview ATP Tour Tennis ATP Challenger Tour Hard court tennis tournaments Recurring sporting events established in 2023 {{ATPtour-competition-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shenzhen
Shenzhen is a prefecture-level city in the province of Guangdong, China. A Special economic zones of China, special economic zone, it is located on the east bank of the Pearl River (China), Pearl River estuary on the central coast of Guangdong, bordering Hong Kong to the south, Dongguan to the north, Huizhou to the northeast, and Macau to the southwest. With a population of 17.5 million in 2020, Shenzhen is the List of cities in China by population, third most populous city by urban population in China after Shanghai and Beijing. The Port of Shenzhen is the List of busiest container ports, world's fourth busiest container port. Shenzhen roughly follows the administrative boundaries of Bao'an County, which was established in imperial times. After the Opium Wars, the southern portion of Bao'an County was occupied by the British and became part of British Hong Kong, while the village of Shenzhen was next to the border. Shenzhen turned into a city in 1979. In the early 1980s, Chine ... [...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] |
Tennis Court
A tennis court is the venue where the sport of tennis is played. It is a firm rectangular surface with a low net stretched across the centre. The same surface can be used to play both Types of tennis match, doubles and singles matches. A variety of surfaces can be used to create a tennis court, each with its own characteristics which affect the playing style of the game. Dimensions The dimensions of a tennis court are defined and regulated by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) governing body and are written down in the annual 'Rules of Tennis' document. The court is long. Its width is for singles matches and for doubles matches. The Service line (tennis), service line is from the net. Additional clear space around the court is needed in order for players to reach overrun balls for a total of wide and long. A net is stretched across the full width of the court, parallel with the Glossary of tennis terms#Baseline, baselines, dividing it into two equal ends. The net ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 Shenzhen Luohu Challenger
The 2024 Shenzhen Luohu Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on hardcourts. It was the second edition of the tournament which was part of the 2024 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Shenzhen, China between 22 and 28 April 2024. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of 15 April 2024. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Sun Fajing * Te Rigele * Zhou Yi The following players received entry into the singles main draw as alternates: * Alibek Kachmazov * Luke Saville * Philip Sekulic The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Ričardas Berankis * Rémy Bertola * Altuğ Çelikbilek * James McCabe * Rio Noguchi * James Trotter The following player received entry as a lucky loser: * Hiroki Moriya Champions Singles * Lloyd Harris def. James Duckworth 6–3, 6–3. Doubles * Yuta Shimizu / James Trotter def. Wang Aoran Wang Aoran (; ; born 5 February ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lloyd Harris (tennis)
Lloyd George Muirhead Harris (born 24 February 1997) is a South African professional tennis player. He has been ranked as high as world No. 31 in singles by the ATP, achieved on 13 September 2021, making him the current African and South African No. 1 men's singles player. He has a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 108, achieved on 6 June 2022. Harris has won one doubles ATP tournament, three ATP Challenger singles titles and two Challenger doubles titles and has also won 13 ITF singles titles and 4 ITF doubles titles. Juniors In November 2012, Harris won his first ITF junior singles title at the G5 in Windhoek, Namibia. In August 2014, Harris represented South Africa at the Youth Olympic Games. As a junior, Harris reached a ranking of No. 38 by the International Tennis Federation, and he compiled a singles win–loss record of 73–44. Professional career 2015–2017 Harris turned pro in 2015 and ended the year with a single ranking of 358. During the 2015 and 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Duckworth (tennis)
James Duckworth (born 21 January 1992) is an Australian professional tennis player. He has a career-high Association of Tennis Professionals, ATP singles ranking of World No. 46 achieved on 31 January 2022 and No. 185 in doubles achieved on 10 February 2020. Duckworth represented Australia in Tennis at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's singles, tennis at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and the 2022 ATP Cup. As a junior, Duckworth enjoyed a successful career which included winning three titles and reaching the semifinals of the 2010 French Open – Boys' singles, 2010 French Open. Personal life Duckworth was born in Sydney. He attended Sydney Church of England Grammar School, where he was on the school tennis first team from Year 7 and went on to win several AAGPS Premierships. He was offered a scholarship to the Australian Institute of Sport, where he was able to further develop his tennis. Duckworth is a keen supporter of the Newcastle Knights in the National Rugby League. Junior ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023 Shenzhen Luohu Challenger
The 2023 Shenzhen Luohu Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on hardcourts. It was the first edition of the tournament which was part of the 2023 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Shenzhen, China between 16 and 22 October 2023. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of 2 October 2023. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Bai Yan * Charles Chen * Wang Xiaofei The following player received entry into the singles main draw as a special exempt: * Aleksandar Kovacevic The following player received entry into the singles main draw as an alternate: * Te Rigele The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Egor Gerasimov * Huang Tsung-hao * Li Zhe * Mo Yecong * Wishaya Trongcharoenchaikul * Xiao Linang Champions Singles * James Duckworth def. Coleman Wong 6–0, 6–1. Doubles * Gao Xin / Wang Aoran def. Mikalai Haliak / Markos Kalovelonis Markos Kalovelon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coleman Wong
Coleman Wong Chak-lam (; born 6 June 2004) is a Hong Kong tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 128 achieved on 30 September 2024 and a doubles ranking of No. 468 achieved on 9 September 2024. He is the highest-ranked male Hong Kong tennis player in history, having cracked the top 300 and later the top 150 in the rankings. Wong represents Hong Kong at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 18–7. Personal life He was educated in Diocesan Boys' School and as of 2023 is a student of the University of Hong Kong. He has a sister named Elana Wong. Career Juniors Wong won the 2018 Orange Bowl singles under-14 junior tennis tournament. After winning the 2021 US Open Boys' doubles event, he became Hong Kong's second-ever Grand Slam winner in any discipline, following Patricia Hy's 1983 Wimbledon title in Girls' doubles. He won his second Grand Slam title at the 2022 Australian Open Boys' doubles event, with Bruno Kuzuhara, becoming the first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuta Shimizu
is a Japanese tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 180 achieved on 24 February 2025. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 143 achieved on 12 June 2023. He won his first ATP Challenger Tour title at the 2024 Keio Challenger, defeating Li Tu in the final. Shimizu represents Japan 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 1–0. ATP Challenger Tour finals Singles: 6 (1 title, 5 runner-ups) Doubles: 11 (6 titles, 5 runner-ups) ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals Singles: 16 (12 titles, 4 runner-ups) Doubles: 17 (7 titles, 10 runner-ups) Junior Grand Slam finals Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up) References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Shimizu, Yuta 199 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Trotter (tennis)
James Kent Trotter (born 29 July 1999) is a Japanese tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 170 achieved on 21 April 2025 and a doubles ranking of No. 142 achieved on 9 September 2024. Trotter has won two singles and six ATP Challenger doubles titles. Professional career He won the Challenger doubles titles at the 2023 Columbus Challenger with Robert Cash, at the 2024 Cleveland Open with George Goldhoff, and at the 2024 Tyler Tennis Championships with Hans Hach Verdugo. At the same tournament in Tyler, Texas, he also won his first ATP Challenger singles title defeating Brandon Holt in the final. College career Trotter played college tennis at Ohio State The Ohio State University (Ohio State or OSU) is a public land-grant research university in Columbus, Ohio, United States. A member of the University System of Ohio, it was founded in 1870. It is one of the largest universities by enrollme ..., where he won the NCAA Division I tennis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wang Aoran
Wang Aoran (; ; born 5 February 1997) is a Chinese tennis player. Wang has a career-high ATP singles ranking of 712, achieved on 1 July 2024. He also has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of 236, achieved on 14 October 2024. Career Wang made his ATP Tour main-draw debut at the 2014 ATP Shenzhen Open, in the doubles draw partnering Ouyang Bowen Ouyang Bowen (; born 19 May 1992 in Xinjing) is a Chinese former tennis Tennis is a List of racket sports, racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles (tennis), singles) or between two teams of two .... He received a wildcard for the 2023 China Open in the doubles event partnering Cui Jie. ATP Challenger Tour finals Doubles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up) ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals Singles: 1 (1 runner-up) Doubles: 24 (16 titles, 8 runner-ups) External links * * 1997 births Living people Chinese male tennis players 21st-century Chinese sportsmen {{Chin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zhou Yi (tennis)
Zhou Yi (born 14 March 2005) is a Chinese tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 297 achieved on 9 June 2025 and a doubles ranking of No. 357 achieved on 14 October 2024. Zhou had a career high ITF junior combined ranking of No. 3 achieved on 29 May 2023. Early life Zhou was born in Beijing and began playing tennis at the age of 10; he had played badminton before picking up tennis. He is also known by his English name as Justin. Career He made his ATP main draw debut at the 2023 Zhuhai Championships after receiving a wildcard for the singles main draw. He also received singles and doubles main draw wildcards for the 2023 China Open, and the 2024 Chengdu Open where he recorded his first ATP singles win over Tseng Chun-hsin. As a result, he moved close to a 100 positions up in the top 450, having had a ranking of No. 531 at the start of the tournament. He received wildcards for the main draw in singles and doubles for the 2024 China Open, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
