the american player Ann Linumber 167 in the WTA and seeded number 3, fulfilled the predictions by winning by 6-3, 6(8)-7(10) and 6- For Dalayna HewittAmerican tennis player, number 478 WTA, in the round of 16 of the tournament ITF USA 07A. With this result, the winner will be in the round of 16 of the tournament ITF USA 07A.
During the match, the American managed to break her opponent’s serve 5 times, had 60% efficiency on the first serve, committed 3 double faults and managed to win 71% of the points on serve. As for the American tennis player, she managed to break her opponent’s serve once, her efficiency was 57%, she committed 11 double faults and scored 57% of the points on serve.
Li will face in the round of 16 the winner of the match between the Swiss player Lulu Radovcic and Canadian tennis player Kayla’s Cross.
Tournament ITF USA 07A takes place from January 30 to February 5 on indoor hard courts. A total of 56 tennis players participate in this competition.
A sport that lasts over time
Tennis is unquestionably a classic sport. Each year, four tournaments (called “Grand Slams”) attract all the attention of the world: the season begins with the australian opencontinue with the dirt track of Roland Garrosthen moved to London with the celebration of Wimbledon and ends in the United States with the U.S. Open.
The rest of the year, players also compete around the world completing seasons on different surfaces: hard or fast track, clay either grass.
tennis was born in Europe at the end of the 18th century and since 1926 it is a professional sports after the creation of the first tour. It was particularly popular among the upper classes in English-speaking countries, but today it is a world sport. Divides into two categories: the male (ATP) and female (WTA) competition.
ATP
There ATP (Association of Tennis Professionals) is the association of professional tennis players which brings together players from all over the world in the men’s category.
The ATP circuit organizes several tournaments throughout the year: ATP Masters 1000 (if a player wins the tournament, he will take 1000 points to add to the ATP ranking), ATP 500 and ATP 250. Below these tournaments, in a lower rung we would have the ATP Challenger Tour, where the future stars of world tennis compete. Moreover, ATP tennis is also in charge of Grand Slam tournaments.
The fight to be the best in history is still active in the men’s category. The Spaniard Raphael Nadalhe Serbian Novak Djokovic and the Swiss Roger Federer they compete to break all records and win the most Grand Slam tournaments. The three players are often called ‘big three‘ in front of the new generations or ‘Next Gen’.
These new future tennis stars have stormed onto the world tennis circuit, as in the case of the Greek Stefanos Tsitsipasfrom Italian Matteo Berretinigerman Alexander Zverev or the russians Medvedev And Rublev.
Novak Djokovic currently holds the record for weeks at number 1 in the ATP rankings, closely followed by Roger Federer, the legendary American player Pete Sampras, Iván Lendl and Jimmy Connors.
WTA
There WTA (Women’s Tennis Association) was founded in 1973 by the famous former tennis player billie jean king. The Californian has won 39 Grand Slam titles during her active career and is an icon in the world of tennis.
Currently, many tennis players in the women’s category are fighting to stay at the top of the world tennis elite and surpass Stefanie Graff or Serena Williams. Players like the Polish Iga Świątek (champion of Roland Garros in 2021), the Greek Maria Sakkari either Paula Badosa (the first Spanish winner of Indian Wells) are fighting to stay in the top 10 of the WTA rankings.
In the year 2022, the Australian tennis player Asleigh Barty announced his permanent retirement from the world of tennis and ended an impressive career with several Grand Slam tournaments behind him. Now it’s the other players’ turn to take over and become number 1.
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