Zeballos and Cabral triumph in the quarter-finals of the ATP 500 tournament in Rio de Janeiro

Argentinian Horace Zeballosnumber 16 ATP and Portuguese player Francois CabralATP number 58 won in one hour and forty-six minutes by 6-4 and 7(7)-6(4) to the Ecuadorian tennis player gonzalo escobar and in Bosnian Tomislav BrkicATP numbers 45 and 64 in the quarter-finals of the ATP 500 tournament at Rio de Janeiro. After this result, we can continue to see the winners of the match in the next phase of the ATP 500 tournament at Rio de Janeirothe semi-finals.

Stats show that Zeballos and Cabral, the winners, managed to break their opponents’ serve twice, had 60% efficiency on the first serve, double faulted and scored 73% of points on serve . As for the losing couple, they once managed to break their opponent’s serve, reached 67% efficiency, committed a double fault and won 64% of the points on serve.

Zeballos and Cabral will meet in the semi-finals of the competition with the winners of the match who will face Nikola Cacic there André Pellegrino contra Maxime Gonzalez there Andres Molteni.

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 ends in the United States with the U.S. Open.

Throughout the rest of the year, players continue to compete 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 (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 would be the ATP Challenger Tour, where the future stars of world tennis fight . 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 improve all records and accumulate 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 new 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.

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 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 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.