Kyrgios Confirmed As Main Draw Wild Card For Toronto

TORONTO, August 4, 2021 (Tennis Canada Press Release) Tennis Canada announced on Wednesday that Nick Kyrgios of Australia has been given a wild card into the main draw of the 2021 National Bank Open presented by Rogers in Toronto. A […]

ITF World Tennis Tour – Round-Up CW30

MUNICH, August 4, 2021 (by Dietmar Kaspar) M15 Vejle DEN – Ergi Kirkin prevails in Southern Denmark  The ITF World Tennis Tour returned to Denmark after seven years with the M15 Vejle. The tournament, hosted by the venue of the […]

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Tennis Event – By The Numbers

ITF Press Release, August 4, 2021 The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Tennis Event finished on Sunday 1 August after nine days of thrilling action at the Ariake Tennis Park. While these Games were like none that came before them, they still […]

Win Or Lose, Kyrgios Always Comfortable Playing For An Audience

WASHINGTON, August 4, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Nick Kyrgios returned to Washington, D.C. this week as the defending champion of the Citi Open. The talented and personable – but sometimes misunderstood – Aussie won his sixth career title in 2019 before […]

Osaka, Kenin, Swiatek Withdraw From National Bank Open

MONTREAL, August 3, 2021 (Tennis Canada Press Release) On Tuesday, Tennis Canada announced that World No.2 Naomi Osaka, No.4 Sofia Kenin and No.8 Iga Swiatek have withdrawn from the 2021 National Bank Open presented by Rogers in Montréal. Osaka and Swiatek recently represented their […]

Sweet Revenge For Brooksby Against Anderson At Citi Open

WASHINGTON, August 3, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) ATP Tour veteran Kevin Anderson and wild card Jenson Brooksby met two weeks ago in the title match of the Hall of Fame Open in Newport, R.I., on grass. Anderson, who had accepted […]

Accidental Tourist Nadal Makes Washington Debut This Week

WASHINGTON, August 2, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) There’s little that Rafael Nadal hasn’t achieved during his nearly two-decade tennis career. He’s won 20 major titles (including 13 at the French Open), led Spain to five Davis Cup titles, won a […]

Medvedev, Osaka Top Seeds At National Bank Open

TORONTO, August 2, 2021 (Tennis Canada Press Release) Tennis Canada announced on Monday the names of the top seeds for the 2021 National Bank Open presented by Rogers in Toronto and Montreal. The ATP World No. 2 Daniil Medvedev will […]

This Week On The ATP Tour – CW31

STARNBERG, August 2, 2021 Rafael Nadal returns to action for the first time since Roland Garros this week at the Citi Open, where he is the top seed on his tournament debut. The Spanish superstar, who has already won two titles this […]

Isner Wins Sixth Truist Atlanta Open Title

ATLANTA/WASHINGTON, August 2, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Sunday’s ATP 250 Truist Atlanta Open final at Atlantic Station in Midtown Atlanta featuring Brandon Nakashima and John Isner gave fans an opportunity to appreciate a cross-generation of American tennis talent. The 19-year-old Nakashima, […]