australian player Alex de Minaurenumber 22 ATP and seeded number 8, won in two hours and thirty-one minutes by 3-6, 6-4 and 6-1 American style Tommy Paulnumber 23 ATP and seeded number 7, during the final of the ATP 500 tournament in acapulco. With this result, the Australian tennis player is the new champion of the ATP 500 tournament in acapulco.
Statistics show that the Australian tennis player managed to break his opponent’s serve 4 times, got 50% of the first serve, committed a double fault, managed to win 67% of the points on the serve. As for the American player, he managed to break his opponent’s service twice, his efficiency was 60%, he committed 4 double faults and achieved 57% of the points in service.
Tournament ATP Acapulco It takes place on an outdoor hard court and a total of 42 tennis players participate, of which 32 go to the final among those who qualify directly, those who won the previous phase of the tournament and those who are invited. Likewise, its celebration takes place between February 25 and March 5 in acapulco.
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 Open Australiacontinue with the dirt track of Roland Garrosthen travels to London with the celebration of Wimbledon and finally ends in the USA with the U.S. Open.
The rest of the year, players continue to play around the world, completing seasons on different surfaces: hard or fast track, clay oh grass.
Tennis was born in Europe at the end of the 18th century and since 1926 it is a professional sports start date of the tour. It was particularly popular among the upper classes in English-speaking countries, but today it is a world sport. Divides into 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 is the ATP Challenger Tour, where future stars compete of world tennis. . In addition, the association also takes care of the Grand Slams.
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 improve all records and add the most Grand Slam tournaments. The three players are known as ‘big three‘ in front of the new generations or ‘Next Gen’.
These promising tennis stars entered the world tennis circuit with a bang, as in the case of the Greek player Stefanos Tsitsipasfrom Italian Matthew Berretinigerman Alexander Zverev or the russians Medvedev there 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 fighting to stay at the top of the world’s tennis elite and surpass Stefanie Graff or Serena Williams. Players like the Polish Iga Swiatek (Roland Garros champion in 2021), the Greek Maria Sakkari oh Paula Badosa (the first Spanish winner of Indian Wells) are fighting to stay in the famous top 10 of the WTA rankings.
In the year 2022, the Australian tennis 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 time for other players to take over and become number 1.