ATP Tour

Nadal Will Miss Rest Of 2021 Season

WASHINGTON, August 20, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Rafael Nadal announced Friday he is withdrawing from this year’s US Open and will close down the remainder of his 2021 season due to a chronic left foot problem. The 20-time major champion […]

Astana Open To Be Held In Nur-Sultan Next Month

NUR-SULTAN, August 20, 2021 (KTF Press Release) Following the updated official ATP calendar, the Astana Open ATP 250 tournament will be held in the capital of Kazakhstan from 19 to 26 September 2021 at the Nur-Sultan National Tennis Center (NTC), […]

At Cincinnati Masters, Tsitsipas Shows There’s Room For New Stars

MASON, OHIO/WASHINGTON, August 20, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) With the five active players with the most Grand Slam titles – Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic (men) and Serena Williams and Venus Williams (women) – all missing from this […]

Barty, Medvedev Take Charge At Western & Southern Open

MASON, OHIO/WASHINGTON, August 19, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) On a day in which nine of the WTA’s top 10 players were in action at the Western & Southern Open in Mason, Ohio, in the last major tuneup before the US […]

Halep Finds Solutions, Earns First Win In Three Months

MASON, OHIO/WASHINGTON, August 18, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Three-time Western & Southern Open finalist Simona Halep is no stranger to playing on Center Court at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, Ohio, near Cincinnati. On Tuesday, she opened play […]

Western & Southern Open Back In Familiar Digs

MASON, OHIO/WASHINGTON, August 17, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) After a year’s respite in New York due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Western & Southern Open has returned to its familiar digs at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, Ohio, […]

This Week On The ATP Tour – CW33

STARNBERG, August 16, 2021 Daniil Medvedev leads the way at the Western & Southern Open, where he is the top seed. The 25-year-old Russian star has fond memories of Cincinnati, where he lifted his first ATP Masters 1000 trophy two […]

Federer Will Miss US Open, Out Indefinitely

WASHINGTON, August 16, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Roger Federer will miss this month’s US Open because he needs a third operation on his right knee, which will sideline him for what he said will be “many months.” The 20-time major […]

Medvedev Is The Toronto Master

TORONTO/WASHINGTON, August 16, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) In an ATP Masters 1000 final that paired two gorgeous and powerful servers and ball strikers, Russia’s Daniil Medvedev gave a masterful performance that will be remembered for his display of returning prowess. […]