Argentinians Maxime Gonzalez there Andres Molteninumber 39 ATP and number 42 ATP respectively won the final of the ATP 500 tournament at Rio de Janeiro For 6-1 and 7(7)-6(3) in one hour and thirty-six minutes in Brazilian Marcelo Melo and the Colombian player Juan Sebastien Cabal, ATP issues 41 and 24. After this result, tennis players become the champions of the ATP 500 tournament of Rio de Janeiro.
During the game, Gonzalez and Molteni, the winners, managed to break their opponents’ serve 3 times, obtained 67% on the first serve, committed 2 double faults and took 73% of the points on serve. As for the losing pair, they managed to break their opponents’ serve on one occasion, achieved 72% efficiency, made 3 double faults and managed to win 59% of the points on serve.
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 Australiacontinue with the dirt track of Roland Garrosthen moved 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.
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 take 1000 points to add to the ATP rankings), ATP 500 and ATP 250. Below these tournaments, in a lower echelon is 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 latent among men. The Spaniard Raphael Nadalhe Serbian Novak Djokovic and the Swiss Roger Federer they compete to break all records and collect the most Grand Slam tournaments. The three players are often called ‘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.
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 for the world of tennis.
Currently, many tennis players in the female category are competing 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 permanent retirement from 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.