Aleksandr or Alexander Smirnov may refer to:
Medvedev and female Medvedeva (Медве́дева), from Russian medved’ (медве́дь), meaning the animal "bear", are Slavic surnames. Notable bearers of the name include:
Mikhail "Mischa" Alexandrovich Zverev is a German professional tennis player born in Russia. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 25 on 24 July 2017.
Zverev is a Russian masculine surname also used in Belarus; its feminine counterpart is Zvereva, Zverava. It may refer to
Kenny de Schepper is a French professional tennis player.
Alexander Mikhailovich Zverev is a former professional tennis player from Russia who competed for the Soviet Union.
Alexander "Sascha" Zverev is a German professional tennis player. He has been ranked as high as No. 3 in the world by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), and has been a permanent fixture in the top 10 since July 2017. Zverev was the champion at the 2018 ATP Finals, making him the youngest winner at the year-end championship in a decade. He is one of just two active players outside of the Big Four with three ATP Masters 1000 titles. Zverev has won 14 ATP titles in singles and two in doubles. He reached his first Grand Slam final at the 2020 US Open, finishing runner-up to Dominic Thiem.
Stefan Kozlov is an American professional tennis player of Russian descent. He is the son of Russian parents and his father is a tennis coach.
Darian King is a Barbadian tennis player.
The 2015 BMW Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 100th edition of the event, and part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2015 ATP World Tour. It took place at the MTTC Iphitos complex in Munich, Germany, from 25 April through 3 May 2015. First-seeded Andy Murray won the singles title.
The 2015 Heilbronner Neckarcup was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the second edition of the tournament which was part of the 2015 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Heilbronn, Germany between 11 and 17 May 2015.
Daniil Sergeyevich Medvedev is a Russian professional tennis player. His career-high singles ranking by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) is world No. 2, which he first achieved on 15 March 2021. He has won ten ATP Tour singles titles, including the 2020 ATP Finals where he defeated Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, and Dominic Thiem. With the win, Medvedev became the first and only player to defeat the top 3 ranked players in the world en route to the title. Medvedev was also the runner-up at the 2019 US Open and the 2021 Australian Open, where he lost to Nadal and Djokovic, respectively.
The 2016 Gerry Weber Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 24th edition of the event and part of the ATP World Tour 500 series of the 2016 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Gerry Weber Stadion in Halle, Germany, between 13 and 19 June 2016.
Alexander Zverev is a Paralympian athlete from Russia competing mainly in category T13 sprint events. Zverev has competed at two Summer Paralympic Games, 2008 in Beijing and 2012 at London. At the 2012 Games he won silver in the 400m sprint.
The 2016 St. Petersburg Open was a tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 21st edition of the St. Petersburg Open, and part of the ATP World Tour 250 Series of the 2016 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Sibur Arena in Saint Petersburg, Russia, from September 19 through 25, 2016.
The 2017 Open Sud de France was a tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 30th edition of the Open Sud de France, and part of the ATP World Tour 250 Series of the 2017 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Arena Montpellier in Montpellier, France, from February 6 to February 12, 2017.
The 2017 BMW Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 102nd edition of the event, and part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2017 ATP World Tour. It took place at the MTTC Iphitos complex in Munich, Germany, from 1 May until 7 May 2017. Third-seeded Alexander Zverev won the singles title.
This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 1997. Primarily, it provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the ATP and WTA Tours, the Davis Cup, and the Fed Cup.
Irina Zvereva is a former professional tennis player who represented the Soviet Union and the Commonwealth of Independent States. She competed in the doubles event at the 1990 Moscow Ladies Open, a tournament on the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Tour, losing her opening match to Denisa Krajčovičová and Alice Noháčová while partnering with compatriot Elena Pogorelova. Zvereva was ranked as high as No. 4 in her country, and was known for her one-handed backhand.
The 2019 Geneva Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 17th edition of the Geneva Open and part of the ATP Tour 250 series of the 2019 ATP Tour. It took place at the Tennis Club de Genève in Geneva, Switzerland, from May 19 through May 25, 2019.
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