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Zagreb Open
The Zagreb Open is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor red clay courts. It is part of the ATP Challenger Tour and of the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour. It was held annually at the Sportski park Mladost in Zagreb, Croatia, from 1996 to 2011. The men's tournament returned in 2021 and was played for two years at the Tenis centar Maksimir. After another break in 2023 the tournament moved in 2024 to the Sportsko rekreacijski centar Šalata. The women's tournament returned in 2024, played also at the SRC Šalata. Tom Vanhoudt is the doubles record holder with two titles, along with Ágnes Szávay on the women's counterpart with one single and one doubles title. Past finals Men Singles Doubles Women Singles Doubles References External linksOfficial website {{ITF Women's Circuit Zagreb Open, ATP Challenger Tour ITF Women's World Tennis Tour Clay court tennis tournaments Sports competitions in Zagreb Recurring sporting events established in 1996 Recurrin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zagreb
Zagreb ( ) is the capital (political), capital and List of cities and towns in Croatia#List of cities and towns, largest city of Croatia. It is in the Northern Croatia, north of the country, along the Sava river, at the southern slopes of the Medvednica mountain. Zagreb stands near the international border between Croatia and Slovenia at an elevation of approximately above mean sea level, above sea level. At the 2021 census, the city itself had a population of 767,131, while the population of Zagreb metropolitan area is 1,086,528. The oldest settlement in the vicinity of the city was the Roman Andautonia, in today's Šćitarjevo. The historical record of the name "Zagreb" dates from 1134, in reference to the foundation of the settlement at Kaptol, Zagreb, Kaptol in 1094. Zagreb became a free royal city in 1242. In 1851, Janko Kamauf became Zagreb's List of mayors of Zagreb, first mayor. Zagreb has special status as a Administrative divisions of Croatia, Croatian administrative ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luka Mikrut
Luka Mikrut (born 16 April 2004) is a Croatian 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 players each (doubles (tennis), doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket st ... player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 280, achieved on 19 May 2025 and a doubles ranking of No. 391, achieved on 1 April 2024. Career Mikrut made his ATP main draw doubles debut at the 2023 Croatia Open Umag after receiving a wildcard into the doubles main draw with Zvonimir Babić. For his singles debut, he received a wildcard for the main draw of the 2024 Croatia Open Umag where he lost to Camilo Ugo Carabelli. ATP Challenger Tour finals Singles: 1 (1 runner-up) Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up) ITF World Tennis Tour finals Singles: 10 (6 titles, 4 runner-ups) Doubles: 11 (9 titles, 2 runner-ups) References External links * * 200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2009 Zagreb Open
The 2009 Zagreb Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor red clay courts. It was part of the 2009 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Zagreb, Croatia between May 11 and May 17, 2009. Singles entrants Seeds * Rankings are as of May 4, 2009. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Ivan Dodig * Nikola Mektić * Antonio Sančić * Antonio Veić The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Andrea Arnaboldi * Evgeny Donskoy * Martin Fischer * Franko Škugor Champions Singles Marcos Daniel def. Olivier Rochus, 6–3, 6–4 Doubles Peter Luczak / Alessandro Motti def. Brendan Evans / {{flagicon, USA Ryan Sweeting, 6–4, 6–4 External linksOfficial website |
Santiago Ventura Bertomeu
Santiago Ventura Bertomeu (; born 5 January 1980) is a retired tennis player from Spain. He was born in Castellón, Spain and lives in Burriana, Spain. He is a clay court specialist and is known for the considerable use of drop shots during his matches. Ventura reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 65 on 3 March 2008. He reached a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 37 on 7 July 2008. He was the first player to be beaten by Andy Murray on the ATP Tour, in the first round of the Aegon Championships tournament in 2005 2005 was designated as the International Year for Sport and Physical Education and the International Year of Microcredit. The beginning of 2005 also marked the end of the International Decade of the World's Indigenous Peoples, Internationa .... Career finals Singles (1 title) Doubles (5 titles, 3 runner-ups) ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals Singles: 22 (13–9) Doubles: 55 (38–17) Notes References External l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuri Schukin
Yuri Schukin (; born 26 June 1979) is a retired Russian-born Kazakhstani tennis player. Schukin has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 119, achieved on 19 November 2007. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 117, achieved on 16 October 2000. Career Schukin made his ATP Tour singles debut at the 2001 Australian Open where he battled through the qualifying rounds to earn a spot in the main draw. In qualifying, he defeated Neville Godwin ''4–6, 6–1, 6–4'', Eric Taino ''7–5, 6–1'' and lastly Robin Vik ''0–6, 7–6(7–4), 8–6'' to solidify the first main draw appearance of his career. In the first round he was defeated by Australian Wayne Arthurs in four sets ''3–6, 5–7, 6–4, 2–6''. He made his ATP double main draw debut at the 2000 Dutch Open in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Alongside Orlin Stanoytchev, they were granted direct entry into the main doubles draw where they proceeded to defeat José Frontera and Sander G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 Zagreb Open
The 2010 Zagreb Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor red clay courts. It was part of the 2010 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Zagreb, Croatia between May 10 and May 16, 2010. Entrants Seeds * Rankings are as of May 3, 2010. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Gastón Gaudio * Nikola Mektić * Bernard Tomic * Antonio Veić The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Attila Balázs * Ilya Belyaev * Andrey Kuznetsov * Antonio Sančić The following player received special exempt into the main draw: * Ivo Minář Champions Singles Yuri Schukin def. Santiago Ventura, 6–3, 7–5 Doubles Andre Begemann / Matthew Ebden def. Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo / Santiago Ventura, 7–6(5), 5–7, 0–3 External linksOfficial website [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
João Souza
João Olavo Soares de Souza (; born 27 May 1988) is a Brazilian former professional tennis player. Before receiving a lifetime ban for match-fixing, Souza competed mainly on the ATP Challenger Tour, both in singles and doubles. He reached his highest ATP singles ranking, No. 69, on April 6, 2015, and his highest ATP doubles ranking, No. 70, on January 7, 2013. Souza was coached by former Brazilian player Ricardo Acioly. Souza is also known as "Feijão" (Portuguese for Bean). Career In 2011, he qualified to the US Open, but was defeated in the first round by wildcard Robby Ginepri 3–6, 4–6, 7–6, 1–6. In the 2014 season, Souza beat world No. 45, Robin Haase in round of 32 of the ATP 250 São Paulo. Later he reached semifinals at the Marburg, Scheveningen and Poznan Challengers. At the Medellin Challenger, he beat Facundo Bagnis in semifinals and lost to Austin Krajicek in the final. He reached semifinals at the Quito Challenger. In 2015, he played in the longest sing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diego Junqueira
Diego Junqueira (; born December 28, 1980) is a tennis coach and former professional player from Argentina. He plays left-handed with a double-handed backhand and his highest singles rank was world no.68, achieved on March 9, 2009. Junior career Diego "Chuky" Junqueira did not appear to have much of a juniors career, according to available ITF results, which show only one top-level tournament for him, in which he qualified and lost first round in Argentina in 1998. Professional career 2000 to 2007 Junqueira reached a career high of #146 in June 2006. 2008 During late February to early April, Junqueira had good success at the Challenger level, reaching the semifinal in Chile (losing to No. 140 Eduardo Schwank), the final in Ecuador (beating No. 155 Fernando Vicente along the way), and the semifinal in France (beating No. 105 Boris Pašanski and No. 192 Marc López), to get himself back into the top-200 for the first time in almost 2 years. In May, he won a Challenger in Italy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 Zagreb Open
The 2011 Zagreb Open (Also known as the Pliva Zagreb Open for sponsorship reasons) was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor red clay courts. This event was the 16th edition of the tournament and was part of the 2011 ATP Challenger Tour and 2011 ITF Women's Circuit. It took place in Zagreb, Croatia May 9–16, 2011. ATP singles main draw entrants Seeds * Rankings are as of May 2, 2010. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Kristijan Mesaroš * Thomas Muster * Borut Puc * Antonio Veić The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Guillermo Alcaide * Andrea Arnaboldi * Andrey Kuznetsov * Nikola Mektić WTA entrants Seeds * Rankings are as of May 2, 2010. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Mateja Kraljevic * Tereza Mrdeža * Silvia Njirić * Donna Vekić The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Pablo Varillas
Juan Pablo Varillas Patiño-Samudio (; born 6 October 1995) is a Peruvian professional tennis player. Varillas has a career-high Association of Tennis Professionals, ATP singles ranking of No. 60 achieved on 26 June 2023. He is currently the No. 2 Peruvian player. Varillas has won 7 ATP Challenger Tour, ATP Challenger and 5 International Tennis Federation, ITF singles titles. He also has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of No. 289 achieved on 10 May 2021. He has also won 4 ITF doubles titles. He has represented Peru Davis Cup team, Peru at the Davis Cup where he has a total W/L record of 16–15. In singles his W/L is 13–11. Career 2020–2021: ATP & Olympics debut Varillas made his ATP debut at the 2020 Chile Open as a lucky loser where he reached the second round by defeating Filip Horansky before losing to Albert Ramos Viñolas. The following year at the same 2021 Chile Open, tournament he reached the quarterfinals as a qualifier where he lost to top seed and eventual wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sebastián Báez
Sebastián Báez (; born 28 December 2000) is an Argentine professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 18, achieved on 24 June 2024 and a doubles ranking of world No. 189, achieved on 29 July 2024. Báez has won seven ATP singles titles. He is currently the No. 2 player from Argentina. Career Junior Báez became the top-ranked junior in the ITF combined ranking on 12 March 2018. 2021: ATP debut, six Challenger titles, NextGen finals & top 100 Báez made his ATP debut at the 2021 Chile Open where he lost to 2019 Junior French Open champion Holger Rune in straight sets. He earned his first tour-level win at the 2021 Hamburg European Open, where he defeated Frenchman Corentin Moutet in the first round. Baez became the youngest player in history to claim five ATP Challenger Tour titles in a season, lifting the trophy in Concepción (d. F. Cerundolo), Santiago (d. Barrios Vera), Zagreb (d. Varillas), Santiago-3 (d. Meligeni Rodrigu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 Zagreb Open
The 2021 Zagreb Open was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was part of the 2021 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Zagreb, Croatia between 10 and 16 May 2021. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * Rankings are as of 3 May 2021. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Borna Gojo * Nino Serdarušić * Antun Vidak The following player received entry into the singles main draw as an alternate: * Dmitry Popko The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Sebastián Báez * Marcelo Tomás Barrios Vera * Ernests Gulbis * Ramkumar Ramanathan Champions Singles * Sebastián Báez def. Juan Pablo Varillas 3–6, 6–3, 6–1. Doubles * Evan King / Hunter Reese def. Andrey Golubev / Aleksandr Nedovyesov Aleksandr Nedovyesov (; ; formerly known as Oleksandr Nedovyesov and Alexander Nedovesov; born 15 February 1987), is a Ukrainian-Kazakhstani professional tennis player. He won hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
