Vero Beach is a city in and the county seat of Indian River County, Florida, United States. According to the 2020 census, the city had a population of 16,354. Nicknamed “The Gateway to the Tropics”, the city is situated along the Indian River Lagoon and the Atlantic Ocean on Florida's Treasure Coast. Located at the northern end of the South Florida region, Vero Beach is 85 miles (137 km) southeast of Orlando and 65 miles (105 km) north of West Palm Beach.
The International Tennis Federation (ITF) is the governing body of world tennis, wheelchair tennis, and beach tennis. It was founded in 1913 as the International Lawn Tennis Federation by twelve national tennis associations. As of 2016, there are 211 national and six regional associations that make up the ITF's membership.
Vero Beach High School (VBHS) is a 9–12 public high school in Vero Beach, Florida, United States that was established in 1925. The school is operated by the Indian River County School District.
For the sport called "beach paddleball", see Matkot. For other sports called "paddleball", see Paddleball (sport).
Tennis Europe was formed in Rome, Italy on 31 May 1975 by a group of 17 European national tennis federations as a regional governing body for the sport of tennis and under the auspices of the International Tennis Federation. It is the world's largest regional association of the sport's governing body, the International Tennis Federation, with 50 member states in 2015.
Irina Kuzmina-Rimša is a Latvian former professional tennis player.
The ITF Women's World Tennis Tour, previously known as the ITF Women's Circuit, is a series of professional tennis tournaments run by the International Tennis Federation for female professional tennis players.
The ITF Indian Harbor Beach is a tournament for professional female tennis players played on outdoor clay courts. The event is classified as a $60,000 ITF Women's Circuit tournament and has been held in Indian Harbour Beach, Florida, United States, since 2006.
The Palm Beach Gardens Challenger was a tournament for female professional tennis players played on outdoor clay courts. The event was classified as an ITF $50,000 Tournament from 2003 to 2005 and ITF $25,000 Tournament from 2006 to 2008. It was held annually in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States, from 2003 through to 2008. It was part of the ITF Women's Circuit from 2003-2008; a tier below the Women's Tennis Association.
Cecilia Raquel Costa Melgar is a Chilean former tennis player.
Keri Phebus is a professional tennis player from the United States. During her pro career from 1991 to 1998, she won five titles on the ITF Women's Circuit, received a wildcard entry and won her first round match at the 1995 US Open. Phebus is the most decorated player in the history of UCLA women's tennis.
Larissa Schaerer is a former professional tennis player from Paraguay.
Jenny L. Klitch is a former professional tennis player from the United States.
Angela Lettiere Simon is a former professional tennis player from the United States.
Lara Escauriza is an inactive Paraguayan tennis player.
Jiulia Gasparri is an Italian former professional tennis player. and currently a professional Beach tennis player. She currently ranks number 1 on ITF Beach Tennis World Tour Ranking, sharing the position with her partner Ninny Valentini. Lives in Rio de Janeiro
The 2023 Vero Beach International Tennis Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was part of the 2023 ITF Women's World Tennis Tour. It took place in Vero Beach, United States between 16 and 22 January 2023.
The 2024 Vero Beach International Tennis Open is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and part of the 2024 ITF Women's World Tennis Tour. It took place in Vero Beach, Florida, United States between 22 and 28 January 2024.
Francesca Di Lorenzo and Makenna Jones were the defending champions, but Di Lorenzo retired from professional tennis last summer, and Jones chose not to participate.
Kingdon "King" Van Nostrand is an American tennis player and coach. In 2022 he became the leader in seniors tennis competition by winning a 43rd world title.
2024 Vero Beach International Tennis Open 
