Felix Auger-AliassimeCanadian, number 17 in the ATP and seeded number 8, won in the round of 16 of the tournament Tokyo For 7-6(3), 6(2)-7(7) and 6-2 has Alexandre Vukic, Australian tennis player. With this result, we will be able to continue seeing the winner of the match in the round of 16 of the tournament. Tokyo.

After this duel, next Sunday from 10:00 p.m. Spanish time, the round of 16 will take place where Auger-Aliassime and the Austrian will face each other. Sébastien Ofnernumber 47.

In the tournament Tokyo (Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships) 32 players compete. In addition, it will take place from October 16 to 22 on an outdoor hard court.

Tennis retains its undisputed place as a classic sport in the sporting landscape. Each year, the four major tournaments known as the “Grand Slams” attract attention from all corners of the world. The season begins with Australian Opencontinue with the clay track of Roland Garrosthen heads to London for the iconic celebration of Wimbledon and finally ends up in the USA with him US Open.

The rest of the year, players also compete across the world, completing seasons on different surfaces: hard or fast ground, clay either grass.

Tennis appeared in Europe at the end of the 18th century and since 1926, it has been a professional discipline, date the tour was created. Although in its early days it was particularly popular among the upper classes in English-speaking countries, today it is a sport with a global reach. Tennis is divided into two categories main: the men’s competition (ATP) and the women’s competition (WTA).

There ATP (Association of Professional Tennis Players) brings together professional tennis players from around the world in the men’s category.

The ATP circuit organizes several tournaments throughout the year: ATP Masters 1000 (where the winner of the tournament will take 1000 points to add to the ATP rankings), ATP 500 and ATP 250. Below these tournaments, on a lower step is the ATP Challenger Tour, where the future stars of world tennis compete . Additionally, he is also in charge of Grand Slams.

The battle for the title of best tennis player in history is still latent among men. Numbers like Spanish Carlos Alcaraz or Serbian Novak Djokovic They compete to achieve great records and win the most titles.

Future tennis stars have burst onto the world circuit. Among them are the Greeks Stefanos TsitsipasItalian Matteo BerrettiniGerman Alexander Zverev and the Russians Medvedev and Rublev.

Currently, Novak Djokovic has held the record for weeks as number 1 in the ATP rankingsfollowed closely by Roger Federerthe American legend Pete Sampras, Ivan Lendl And Jimmy Connors.

The WTA (Women’s Tennis Association) was inaugurated in 1973 by former tennis player Billie Jean King. King, a native of California, who has accumulated 39 Grand Slam titles during his career and is a reference and icon for the world of tennis.

In today’s era, many tennis players in the women’s category are competing to stay at the top of the world’s tennis elite and surpass Stefanie Graff or Serena Williams. Names like Polish Iga Swiątek (winner of several Grand Slams), the Americans Coco Gauff And Jessica PegulaGreek Maria Sakkari either Paula Badosa (the first Spaniard to win Indian Wells) is striving to stay in the top 10 of the WTA rankings.