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In 1997, the ITF began the junior exempt project to help the world's top junior girls to transition to the professional level. [7] The junior exempt project provides wild cards into the ITF women's circuit events to the girls who ended the year in the top 10 of the world rankings. The number and tournament level of wild cards received depends ...
The ITF Junior Masters is a year-end singles tournament for the top-ranked 18-and-under tennis players on the ITF Junior Circuit (ITF Junior World Ranking). It is the second most prestigious annual junior event in terms of rankings points awarded, after the four junior grand slams.
The International Tennis Federation conducts the ITF Junior Circuit, which allows juniors to establish a world junior ranking and give them a chance to get an ATP or WTA ranking. Most juniors who enter the international circuit have to do so by progressing through ITF tournaments, Satellites, Futures and Challenger tournaments before entering ...
In order to help high-ranking junior girls transition from the junior circuit to the professional circuit, the ITF began the Girls Junior Exempt Project in 1997. Under this program, girls ranked in the top 10 at the end of the year are given direct entry into the main draw of three events on the ITF professional circuit the following year.
Anisimova achieved a career-high ITF junior ranking of No. 2 in the world in 2016. [9] Early in her junior career she entered the 2015 Abierto Juvenil Mexicano ranked outside the top 300, but unexpectedly won the high-level Grade A tournament at age 14.
Fonseca was the 2023 world champion of the Junior circuit. At 17 years old, he was the first Brazilian to finish the season as No. 1 in the ITF junior rankings. [11] He made his ATP debut at the 2023 Rio Open after receiving a wildcard for the singles main draw [12] and also appeared in the doubles main draw, entering as lucky losers with ...
He reached a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 58 on 20 May 2024 and a doubles ranking of No. 197 on 22 May 2023. He is currently the No. 2 Brazilian tennis player. [3] Seyboth Wild had a best ITF junior ranking of No. 8 achieved on 22 January 2018. He won the 2018 US Open Jr. boys' singles title.
He has a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 179 achieved on 2 May 2022. As a junior, Ruusuvuori was ranked as high as World No. 4 in the ITF combined junior rankings. In 2017, he reached the singles quarterfinals of the Australian Open boys' singles, the singles semifinals of the US Open boys' singles, and won the ITF Junior Masters. [3] [4]