Matteo Arnaldi eliminated Daniel Elahi Galan in the round of 16 at Roland-Garros

The ATP brings together players from all over the world in the men’s category. (Infobase)

Italian tennis player Matteo Arnaldinumber 106 of the ATP, fulfilled the predictions by winning by 2-6, 6-3, 6- and 6-2 in two hours and eighteen minutes for Daniel Elahi Galan, Colombian tennis player, number 91 of the ATP, in the sixty-fourth finals of Roland-Garros. After this result, the tennis player managed to qualify for the round of 16 at Roland-Garros.

During the match, Arnaldi managed to break his opponent’s serve 7 times, had 55% efficiency on the first serve, double faulted and managed to win 63% of the points on serve. As for the Colombian player, he managed to break his opponent’s serve 3 times, achieved 57% efficiency, committed 3 double faults and managed to win 51% of the points on serve.

In the round of 16 we will have the confrontation between the Italian tennis player and the winner of the match between the American player Brandon Nakashima and the Canadian Denis Shapovalov.

the tournament of Paris (Roland Garros Men’s Singles) takes place from May 22 to June 11 on outdoor clay. A total of 236 players are presented in this competition and the final phase is made up of a total of 128 among those who qualify directly, those who manage to overcome the previous phase of the championship and the guests.

Tennis is considered 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 Garrostravels to London with the celebration of Wimbledon and finally closes in the United States with the U.S. Open.

The rest of the year, players continue to 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 is currently a world sport. Divides into two categories: the male (ATP) and female (WTA) competition.

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 echelon 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 latent among men. The Spaniard Raphael Nadalhe Serbian Novak Djokovic and the Swiss Roger Federer they compete to improve all records and accumulate the most Grand Slam tournaments. The three players are often referred to as “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.

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.

Today, many female tennis players are also battling to stay at the top of the world tennis elite and surpass Stefanie Graff or Serena Williams. Players like the Polish Iga Świątek (Roland Garros champion 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 2022, the Australian player Asleigh Barty announced his final retirement from the world of tennis and left behind an impressive career with several Grand Slam tournaments behind him. Now is the chance for other players to take over and become number 1.

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