Demoliner and Vavassori will be in the semifinals of the ATP 250 tournament in Buenos Aires

the brazilian Marcelo DemolinerATP number 114 and Italian tennis player Andrea VavassoriATP number 54 beaten by 6-4 and 7-5 to the Serbian player Nikola Cacic and in Portuguese Francois CabralATP numbers 75 and 60 in the quarter-finals of the ATP 250 tournament at Buenos Aires. With this result, the couple managed to qualify for the semi-finals of the ATP 250 tournament in Buenos Aires.

The data collected on the match shows that Demoliner and Vavassori, the winners, managed to break the service of their opponents 3 times, on the first serve they had 80% efficiency, they committed a double fault and they obtained 70% of points on service. . As for Cacic and Cabral, they managed to break the service once and their efficiency data is 90%, 3 double faults and 61% of points obtained in the service.

After this match, next Saturday at 5:30 p.m. Spanish time, the semi-finals will take place where Demoliner and Vavassori will face the Italian players. Simon Bolelli there Fabio Fognini which will take place next Saturday from 5:30 p.m. Spanish time.

at the tournament Buenos Aires (ATPBuenos Aires) a total of 16 couples face each other. In addition, it takes place between February 13 and 19 on outdoor clay courts.

Tennis, a sport for everyone

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 Open Australiato continue with the dirt track of Roland Garrosthen travels to London with the celebration of Wimbledon and eventually ends up in the United States 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 after the creation of the first tour. It was particularly popular among the upper classes in English-speaking countries, but is now a world sport. Divides into 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 (where the winner of the tournament will get 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, he is also in charge of the 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 known as ‘big three‘ in front of the new generations or ‘Next Gen’.

These future tennis stars have stormed onto the world tennis circuit, as in the case of the Greek 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.

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 female category are also fighting to stay at the top of the world tennis elite and surpass Stefanie Graff or Serena Williams. Players like the Polish Iga Swiatek (champion of Roland Garros 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 chance for other players to take over and become number 1.