Last Updated on April 6, 2022 1:01 pm by Erwin Noguera
The Grand Prix Hassan II 2022 is a tennis tournament that belongs to the ATP in the ATP Tour 250. This championship takes place between April 4 and 10, 2022 on clay; specifically at the Royal Tennis Club, in Marrakesh, Morocco.
This Grand Prix Hassan II was played for the first time in 1984. Currently, it is the only ATP tournament on the African continent. At the Grand Prix Hassan II, tennis players must perform on clay courts. Between 1984 and 1989 it was part of the Challenger Series. It is usually in April and is a pre-tournament for the France Open.
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Canadian star Felix Auger-Aliassime is chasing his second title of the year at the Grand Prix Hassan II in Marrakech. This tournament returns after two years of absence due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Auger-Aliassime competes here for the first time in his career. The 21-year-old has shown his ability on clay in previous tournaments, reaching finals in Rio de Janeiro and Lyon in 2019.
Even in search of the first title of the year, #2 Daniel Evans defeated Hubert Hurkacz and world #1, Novak Djokovic, in route to the semi-finals of the 2021 Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters. He is the top seed, followed by Albert Ramos Viñolas, who has been playing an excellent season, especially on this type of ground, where he managed to win the title in Córdoba. The one who continues in the pre-classification is the Argentine Federico Delbonis, winner of the tournament in the 2016 edition, and who is now looking to improve his confidence on the court.
Within this great group of professional tennis players who are at their highest level and who are called to take first place in this tournament; is the Spanish Alejandro Davidovich. Although he has had great presentations in the first quarter of the year, he could not finish them with results. Among the Latinos to follow in the contest are Roberto Carballés and Carlos Taberner, Hugo Dellien, and Federico Coria.
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