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Southern California Open Challenger
The Southern California Open is a professional tennis tournament played on Tennis court#hard courts, hard courts. It is currently part of the ATP Challenger Tour. It was first held in Indian Wells, California, United States in 2024. Past finals Singles Doubles References ATP Challenger Tour Hard court tennis tournaments Recurring sporting events established in 2024 {{tennis-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indian Wells, California
Indian Wells is a city in Riverside County, California, in the Coachella Valley. Incorporated in 1967, it lies in between the cities of Palm Desert and La Quinta. As of the 2010 Census, the city population was 4,958. The city hosts the sixth-largest tennis tournament in the world, the Indian Wells Masters tennis tournament, presently known as the ''BNP Paribas Open''. The Indian Wells Masters is one of nine ATP World Tour Masters 1000 high-level events operated by the Association of Tennis Professionals, and one of the four WTA Premier Mandatory tournaments of the Women's Tennis Association. It is held at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, which contains the second-largest tennis-specific stadium in the world. History As early as 1820, the area now known as Indian Wells was the site of a thriving Indian village, as reported by W.P. Blade, a Smithsonian Institution geologist. A decade later, when gold was discovered on the Colorado River, William D. Bradshaw built a trail from ... [...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. The Challenger Tour events are the second-highest tier of tennis competition, behind the ATP Tour. The ITF World Tennis Tour tournaments are on the entry-level of international professional tennis competition. The ATP Challenger Tour is administered by the Association of Tennis Professionals. Players who succeed on the ATP Challenger Tour earn sufficient ranking points to become eligible for main draw or qualifying draw entry at ATP Tour tournaments. Players on the Challenger Tour are usually young players looking to advance their careers, those who fail to qualify for ATP events, or former ATP players looking to get back into the big tour. History of challenger events The first challenger events were held in 1978, with eighteen events taking place. Two were held on the week beginning January 8, one in Auckland and another in Ho ... [...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 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 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 baselines, dividing it into two equal ends. The net is high at the posts, and high in the center. The net posts are outside the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 Southern California Open
The 2024 Southern California Open was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 1st edition of the tournament which was part of the 2024 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Indian Wells, California, United States from January 15 to January 21, 2024. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of 8 January 2024. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Murphy Cassone * Brandon Holt * Ryan Seggerman The following player received entry into the singles main draw using a protected ranking: * Paul Jubb The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Patrick Brady * Stefan Kozlov * Maxwell McKennon * Ajeet Rai * Matías Soto * James Tracy Champions Singles * Mitchell Krueger def. Brandon Holt 4–6, 6–3, 6–4. Doubles * Ryan Seggerman / Patrik Trhac def. Thai-Son Kwiatkowski / Alex Lawson Alex Lawson (born January 31, 1994) is an American tennis player who sp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mitchell Krueger
Mitchell Krueger (born January 12, 1994) is an American tennis player. Krueger has a career-high singles ranking by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) of world No. 135, achieved on 18 July 2022. He also has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 173, achieved on 27 April 2015. Professional career Krueger received a wildcard into the 2012 US Open mixed doubles event, where he partnered fellow American Samantha Crawford, but lost in the first round. He made his ATP Tour main-draw debut and recorded first win when he qualified and defeated Benoît Paire for a first of two wins of his career at the 2017 Western & Southern Open The 2017 Western & Southern Open was a men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts from August 14–20, 2017. It was a Masters 1000 tournament on the 2017 ATP World Tour and a WTA Premier 5 tournament on the 2017 WTA Tour. ... and the 2018 BNP Paribas Open. He made his Grand Slam debut when he qualified int ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brandon Holt
Brandon Holt (born April 6, 1998) is an American professional tennis player. Holt has a career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 211, achieved on 7 November 2022. He also has a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 473, achieved on 10 February 2020. Career 2022-23: Major debut at the US and Australian Open, first ATP & Major career wins Ranked No. 303, Holt made his Grand Slam debut at the 2022 US Open as a qualifier after defeating Dimitar Kuzmanov in the last round of qualifying. He won his first Grand Slam level match, upsetting 10th seed Taylor Fritz. This was also Holt's first career win on the ATP Tour. In January 2023, Holt qualified and made his debut at the 2023 Australian Open. He recorded his first win at this Major after defeating fellow qualifier Aleksandar Vukic. Personal life Holt is the son of Tracy Austin Tracy Ann Austin Holt (born December 12, 1962) is an American former world No. 1 tennis player. She won three Grand Slam titles: the wom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 Southern California Open II
The 2024 Southern California Open II was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the second edition of the tournament which was part of the 2024 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Indian Wells, California, United States from January 22 to January 28, 2024. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * 1 Rankings are as of 15 January 2024. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Ryan Seggerman * Trevor Svajda * Zachary Svajda The following player received entry into the singles main draw using a protected ranking: * Paul Jubb The following players received entry into the singles main draw as alternates: * Vasek Pospisil * Learner Tien * James Trotter The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Bor Artnak * Ozan Baris * Andre Ilagan * Bruno Kuzuhara * Maxwell McKennon * Matías Soto Champions Singles * Blaise Bicknell def. Zachary Svajda 6–3, 6–2. Doubles * Ryan Segger ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blaise Bicknell
Blaise Bicknell (born 26 November 2001) is an American– Jamaican tennis player. Bicknell has a career high ATP singles ranking of 466 achieved on 28 August 2023. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 1,211, which was achieved on 8 August 2022. Bicknell has a career high ITF juniors ranking of 96 achieved on 8 April 2019. Bicknell has represented Jamaica at the Davis Cup The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is contested annually between teams from competing countries in a knock-out format. It is described by the organis .... A member of the University of Florida team since 2019, Bicknell transferred to the University of Tennessee in the fall of 2021. Challenger and World Tennis Tour Finals Singles: 4 (1-3) Doubles 1 (0–1) Davis Cup Participations: (13–5) * indicates the outcome of the Davis Cup match followed by the score, date, place of event, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zachary Svajda
Zachary Svajda ( ; born November 29, 2002) is an American professional tennis player. He achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 168 on September 18, 2023, and he peaked at No. 664 in doubles on August 8, 2022. Early life and background A native of San Diego, California, Svajda took up tennis at the age of 2, initially coached by Matt Hanlin. He is of Czech descent. He earned his first ATP World Tour ranking point at the age of 15, defeating top-seeded João Lucas Reis da Silva of Brazil 6–3, 6–4 at the 2018 Claremont Club Pro Classic as a local main-draw wild card. Professional career 2019: ATP and Grand Slam debut On August 11, 2019, Svajda defeated Govind Nanda 6–7(3–7), 7–5, 6–3, 6–1 to win the USTA Boys 18s National Championship. This victory earned the 16-year-old a wild card into the main draw of the 2019 US Open, making him the youngest player to play in the men's US Open since Donald Young in 2005. There, despite succumbing to full-body ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryan Seggerman
Ryan Seggerman (born 6 August 1999) is an American tennis player. He has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of No. 89 achieved on 15 July 2024. He has a career-high singles ranking of No. 407 achieved on 22 July 2024. College career Seggerman played college tennis at Princeton before transferring to North Carolina. Professional career Singles Seggerman won his first ITF singles title in 2023 at the M25 Monastir tournament, defeating Ilia Simakin, 7–5, 6–4 in the final. In 2024, Seggerman reached the semifinals as a qualifier at both the Macedonian Open and Cranbrook Tennis Classic. Seggerman reached the main draw as a qualifier at the 2024 Lexington Challenger, rising into the top 400 with a career-high ranking of 396. Doubles With fellow American Patrik Trhac, the duo won seven consecutive ITF doubles titles, winning 28 straight matches between July and September 2023. The pair won their first ATP Challenger doubles title at the 2023 City of Playford Tennis In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrik Trhac
Patrik Trhac (born 31 October 1998) is an American tennis player. He has a career high Association of Tennis Professionals, ATP doubles ranking of No. 89 achieved on 15 July 2024. College career Trhac played college tennis at Idaho State University, Idaho State before transferring to University of Utah, Utah. Professional career Trhac reached his first ITF level final at the 2023 M15 San Diego Tournament, partnering Isaiah Strode. However, the pair lost to Daniel de Jonge and Andrew Rogers. With fellow American Ryan Seggerman, the duo won seven consecutive ITF doubles titles, winning 28 straight matches between July and September 2023. The pair won their first ATP Challenger Tour, ATP Challenger doubles title at the 2023 City of Playford Tennis International, and then won the 2023 NSW Open – Women's doubles, 2023 NSW Open title the following week. In January 2024, following back to back Challenger titles in 2024 Southern California Open II, 2024 Indian Wells, the duo receive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thai-Son Kwiatkowski
Thai-Son Kwiatkowski (born February 13, 1995) is a Vietnamese American tennis player. He played collegiately for the Virginia Cavaliers. On May 29, 2017, Kwiatkowski won the NCAA Men's Singles Championship. This victory earned him a wildcard into the main draw of the 2017 US Open. College career Coming out of high school, he was the nation's top recruit. Kwiatkowski was on three national championship teams during his time at Virginia. As a sophomore, he tied the school's single season wins record, going 44-8 during the season. On September 11, 2016, Kwiatkowski won the American Collegiate Invitational, which earned him a wild card into the qualifying tournament for the 2017 US Open. After his senior season, he was named first-team all- ACC. Kwiatkowski won the singles title at the 2017 NCAA Men's Singles Championship, defeating William Blumberg in the final. Other notable college achievements: • 2018 NCAA Top 10 Award winner • ACC Men’s Tennis Scholar-Athlete of the Y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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