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Feliciano López in the final last-16-round match on Thursday. Challenger The Andalucía Open comes after Gianluca Mager (102nd in the ATP ranking) won the fourth edition of the Challenger 80 on Sunday, the first tournament to take place as part of a
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...and Metz). "We have to thank those who made this [Marbella] tournament possible. It's very important that more tournaments are held in Spain," said Carreño, who admitted that of his five titles this was the best, because "winning in Spain is much
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...seeded players, Rublev, Bautista, Carreño and Wawrinka will receive byes into the second round. In terms of the overall 28-player makeup of the final tournament, those already confirmed will be joined by three wildcards. These new additions will be ... selected at the last minute, in the hope of enticing any big names knocked out of the Miami Masters tournament taking place just days before. However, it seems unlikely that Marbella resident Novak Djokovic will participate, with the world number one ... the list of participants for the ATP 80 Challenger tournament taking place a week earlier at the same venue was revealed. It has been confirmed that Pablo Andújar will warm up for the latter event by taking part while the current title-holder Pedro
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...world, said he was excited at the prospect of playing in his home province and expressed his hope that fans would be able to attend the tournament. The 21-year-old, who played at Puente Romano in 2018 and 2019 on the Challenger Tour, was complimentary of ... the way in which spectators got behind him at these previous tournaments. Davidovich will hope to use the tournament to get his season back on track following a difficult start to 2021 which saw him miss the Australian Open after testing positive for ... coronavirus. Former champion returns Fellow Spaniard Pablo Andújar, who won the 2019 edition of the tournament, this week also announced he would take part not only in the ATP 250 event but also the ATP 80 Challenger tournament beginning on 29 March in the
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Malaga-born golfer Ana Peláez has won the fifth team trophy of her fledgling career after winning the Moon Golf Invitational tournament in Florida from 14 to 16 February with the University of South Carolina. The competition, which teed off the ... place. All going well, she hopes to turn professional this summer, after her final university season ends. For now, next up for Peláez and South Carolina is the Gamecock Intercollegiate tournament hosted by the University, which begins on 1 March.
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...final with a 7-6, 6-4 win over rookie Carlos Alcaraz in the other all-Spanish semi-final (the first time the final four in an ATP tournament have all been from the same country since 2004). A week earlier, Munar also reached the final of the ATP 80 ... support from the crowd. He was able to draw on his higher level of match sharpness given that he had twenty-seven games under his belt already this year compared to Carreño, who had only played seven before the Marbella tournament in what has been an
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tournament as top seed, hoping to put the disappointment of missing the Australian Open behind him. A positive coronavirus test on 7 January meant he was not able to travel to take part. He is expected to determine soon whether he will have recovered in
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Saturday was a historic day for sport in Malaga as padel players from the province reached the final in the men's and women's section, respectively, of the same tournament for the first time. Bea González from Malaga city, 19, and Álex Ruiz from
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Tickets for the AnyTech365 Andalucía Open, which runs from 27 March to 11 April at the Puente Romano Tennis Club in Marbella, are now on sale to the general public. The first few days of the ATP Challenger 80 tournament will be played behind ... closed doors but entry for spectators will be permitted from Thursday 1 April for the elite ATP 250 stage of the tournament. Pandemic permitting, spectators will be allowed in the stands for every day of competition in the ATP 250, with the capacity ... the official website (www.andaluciaopen.com). As well as tickets for individual days, tickets for every day of the tournament and VIP specials are also available. According to the tournament organisers, they will operate a ‘fair refund policy’ for
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A fundraising golf tournament has been organised to raise money for the struggling Salón Varietés Theatre in Fuengirola, which is experiencing severe financial complications caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The fun tournament is open to all and ... will take place on the 18-hole Campo America at the La Cala Golf and Spa Resort in Mijas Costa on Saturday 13 March. The tournament will kick off with a shotgun start at 10am. The contest will be a Texas Scramble, a style of team competition popular