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Wimbledon men's wheelchair doubles Wimbledon men's wheelchair doubles. Wheelchair tennis is one of the forms of tennis adapted for wheelchair users. The size of the court, net height and rackets are the same, but there are two major differences from pedestrian tennis: athletes use specially designed wheelchairs, and the ball may bounce up to two times, where the second bounce may also occur ...
This is a list of the wheelchair tennis champions at the Grand Slam and the Wheelchair Tennis Masters events in the men's division since the introduction of the NEC Tour in 1992. [1] Champions from the wheelchair tennis events at the Paralympic Games are also included. Some entries have an asterisk (*) linking to the tournament article.
The men's singles wheelchair tennis tournament at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo was held at the Ariake Tennis Park in Kōtō, Tokyo from 27 August to 4 September 2021. [1] Japan's Shingo Kunieda defeated the Netherlands' Tom Egberink in the final, 6–1, 6–2 to win the gold medal in men's singles wheelchair tennis at the 2020 Tokyo ...
Martín de la Puente Riobó (born 22 June 1999) is a Spanish professional wheelchair tennis player. De la Puente is the 2022 US Open doubles champion with Nicolas Peifer and 2023 French Open wheelchair men's doubles finalist with Gustavo Fernandez. He is a former world No. 1 in the doubles rankings, achieved in November 2022.
Shingo Kunieda defeated Alfie Hewett in the final, 4–6, 7–5, 7–6 (10–5) to win the gentlemen's singles wheelchair tennis title at the 2022 Wimbledon Championships. [1] It was his first Wimbledon singles title and record-extending 28th major singles title overall.
There are several lists of wheelchair tennis champions: List of men's wheelchair tennis champions; List of women's wheelchair tennis champions;
The men's doubles wheelchair tennis tournament at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo was held at the Ariake Tennis Park in Kōtō, Tokyo from 28 August to 3 September 2021. [1] Defending champions Stéphane Houdet and Nicolas Peifer from France extended their title.
An athlete has to have an official ranking on the Wheelchair Tennis Singles World Ranking List dated 7 June 2021. An athlete would be eligible to qualify if they have been in a final nominated team and was present in the World Team Cup events including qualifying and Junior World Team Cup for a minimum of two years between 2017 and 2020.