PARIS/WASHINGTON, June 6, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) Seventeen-year-old Mirra Andreeva is gifted and mature beyond her years on a tennis court. World No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka, who hadn’t tasted a major loss this year after winning the Australian Open and […]
SURBITON, June 5, 2024 The grass-court season has kicked off this week with the Lexus Surbiton Trophy. The combined ATP Challenger Tour 125 and ITF World Tennis Tour W100 event is being held at the Surbiton Racket and Fitness Club. […]
PARIS/WASHINGTON, June 5, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) At age 28, Italy’s Jasmine Paolini won the biggest tennis match of her life Wednesday afternoon at Roland-Garros. It happened on a beautiful and sunny, late-spring afternoon on Court Philippe-Chatrier – the biggest […]
HEILBRONN, June 5, 2024 Alejandro Moro Canas and No. 8 seed Jurij Rodionov of Austria headlined Wednesday’s second-round action at the NECKARCUP in Heilbronn. The pair battled for more than three hours with the Spaniard winning 3-6, 7-6(4), 7-6(1). In […]
ST. PETERSBURG, FL, USA, June 5, 2024 (WTA Press Release) The WTA (Women’s Tennis Association) has appointed Portia Archer as its new CEO, further strengthening its leadership team. Archer joins the WTA from the NBA, where she held the position […]
HALLE/WESTPHALIA, June 5, 2024 Half a dozen top-ten players are vying for the singles crown at the 31st TERRA WORTMANN OPEN scheduled for June 15 to 23, 2024. Now, it’s confirmed: in just under three weeks, world-class stars will also […]
PARIS/WASHINGTON, June 5, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) After Carlos Alcaraz continued his mastery of Stefanos Tsitsipas with his sixth career victory over the Greek star, this one a 6-3, 7-6 (3), 6-4 victory in the quarterfinals of Roland-Garros before an […]
HEILBRONN, June 4, 2024 Daniel Altmaier opened his NECKARCUP title bid with a first-round win on Tuesday afternoon but the top seed of the ATP Challenger Tour 100 clay-court event in Heilbronn had to dig deep against fellow German Marko […]
PARIS/WASHINGTON, June 4, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) As Tuesday afternoon’s Roland-Garros men’s first quarterfinal match between Jannik Sinner and Grigor Dimitrov was underway on Court Philippe-Chatrier under partly-cloudy skies, off the court, it was defending champion and current World No. […]
PARIS/WASHINGTON, June 4, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) The all-court quality that Alexander Zverev and Holger Rune showed during their late-night fourth-round tussle at Roland-Garros, which started as the featured Monday night-session match but didn’t end until early Tuesday morning, was […]
