Seyboth Wild and Soto advance to next phase of ATP 250 tournament in Santiago after winning Round of 16

the brazilian player Wild Thiago SeybothATP and Chilean number 413 Matias Soto won the Round of 16 of the ATP 250 tournament in santiago For 6(3)-7(7), 6-4 and 10-5 in one hour and thirty-eight minutes to the Brazilian tennis player Fernando RomboliATP number 139 and Venezuelan tennis player Luis David Martinez, ATP number 94. After this result, the tennis players managed to qualify for the quarter-finals of the ATP 250 tournament in santiago.

Moreover, Seyboth Wild and Soto were 63% efficient on the first serve, committed 4 double faults and scored 71% of service points, while their opponents were 71% efficient, committed 3 double faults and managed to prevail. serving points.

In the quarter-finals, Seyboth Wild and Soto will face the Indians N. Sriram Balaji there Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan today Thursday from 22:00 Spanish time.

at the tournament santiago (ATP Santiago) 16 couples face each other. Likewise, it takes place between February 27 and March 5 on external clay.

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 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 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 get 1000 points to add to the ATP ranking), ATP 500 and ATP 250. Below these tournaments, in a lower echelon would be the ATP Challenger Tour, where the future stars of world tennis fight . In addition, the association also takes care of the Grand Slams.

The fight to be the best in history does not stop in the men’s category. The Spaniard Raphael Nadalhe Serbian Novak Djokovic and the Swiss Roger Federer they compete to improve all records and win the most Grand Slam tournaments. The three players are commonly referred to as ‘big three‘ in front of the new generations or ‘Next Gen’.

These potential future 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 phase and is a reference and an icon in the world of tennis.

Currently, 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. 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 permanent retirement from the world of tennis and ended an impressive career with several Grand Slam tournaments behind him. Now is the time for other players to take over and become number 1.