Guadalajara, Mexico To Host 2021 WTA Finals

WASHINGTON, September 13, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) The season-ending WTA Finals have a temporary home for 2021. On Monday, in a statement posted on its website, the WTA announced that Guadalajara, Mexico will host the the WTA Finals the week […]

Dylan Alcott Wins Historic Golden Slam

Tennis Australia Press Release, September 13, 2021 World No. 1 Quad wheelchair tennis player Dylan Alcott has become the first man in tennis to win a Golden Slam, comprising all four major tournaments and a Paralympic gold medal in a calendar […]

Cerundolo Clinches Srpska Open Trophy

BANJA LUKA/STARNBERG, September 13, 2021 Argentine teenager Juan Manuel Cerundolo captured his third ATP Challenger Tour title by winning the €44,820 Srpska Open on Sunday evening. In front of packed stands and under the lights on Center Court of the […]

Medvedev, Tsitsipas Qualify For Nitto ATP Finals

TURIN, September 13, 2021 (ATP Press Release) Daniil Medvedev and Stefanos Tsitsipas are the second and third singles players to qualify for the 2021 Nitto ATP Finals, to be held at the Pala Alpitour in Turin from 14-21 November, following […]

Grand Slam Denied, Medvedev Makes His Own History At US Open

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, September 13, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) When Novak Djokovic walked out on Arthur Ashe Stadium to play in the US Open men’s singles final Sunday afternoon, with history ready to be written, there were two possible outcomes. One, […]

Bonzi Takes Title Number Five, Wins Cassis Open

CASSIS/STARNBERG, September 12, 2021 Benjamin Bonzi remains the man to beat on the ATP Challenger Tour. The 25-year-old Frenchman secured his fifth title of the season by lifting the trophy of the Cassis Open Provence held at the Tennis Sporting […]

Fernandez Discovers There’s More To Tennis Than Wins And Losses

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, September 12, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) One of the toughest things for any tennis player who has just lost a major final is to give a concession speech during the trophy ceremony. Yet, Canada’s Leylah Fernandez provided possibly […]

Agamenone Triumphs At Kyiv Open

KIEV/STARNBERG, September 12, 2021 The inaugural Kyiv Open concluded with the title win of Franco Agamenone on a sunny Sunday afternoon in Kiev, Ukraine. The 28-year-old Italian upset top seed Sebastian Baez of Argentina 7-5, 6-2 in the singles final […]

Robin Montgomery Sweeps US Open Girls’ Titles

NEW YORK/STARNBERG, September 12, 2021 (USTA Press Release) Seventeen-year-old Robin Montgomery from Washington, D.C. won the 2021 US Open girls’ singles title on Saturday, defeating Kristina Dmitruk of Belarus, 6-2, 6-4. She became the first US-American to win the girls’ […]

Martinez Takes Copa Sevilla Challenger Title

SEVILLA/STARNBERG, September 12, 2021 Pedro Martinez is the champion of the 58th edition of the Copa Sevilla ATP Challenger Tour tournament held at the Real Club de Tenis Betis. The No. 2 seed emerged victorious from Saturday’s all-Spanish singles final with […]