Wiser Kerber At Home On Wimbledon Centre Court

LONDON/WASHINGTON, July 5, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) On the final Manic Monday at the Wimbledon Championships, a day filled with plenty of intriguing matchups and results, one that had popcorn potential – between former No. 1 and 2018 Wimbledon champion […]

Heller Upsets Cerundolo, Advances At Salzburg Open

SALZBURG, July 5, 2021 Main draw action at the €132,280 Salzburg Open kicked off on Monday with German wild card entry Peter Heller headlining Center Court play. The World No. 428, who represents the local TC GM Sports Anif in […]

WTA Tour Returns to Hamburg As Qualifying Kicks Off

HAMBURG, July 5, 2021 The ladies are back in Hamburg! The WTA Tour has returned to the Rothenbaum Tennis Stadium for the first time in 19 years. On-court action kicked off on Monday with the first round of the qualifying […]

Final Wimbledon ‘Manic Monday’ Begins Memorably

LONDON/WASHINGTON, July 5, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) The final edition of the “Greatest Day in Tennis” – Manic Monday at the Wimbledon Championships – took place at the All England Club on Monday. It’s a tradition unlike any other at […]

Wimbledon: Centre Court, No. 1 Court Now 100 Percent Capacity

LONDON/WASHINGTON, July 5, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) On Middle Sunday, a day of rest at the Wimbledon Championships, the All England Club announced that beginning Monday and continuing through the rest of the fortnight Centre Court and No. 1 Court […]

Celikbilek Wins First Challenger Trophy At Porto Open

PORTO, July 4, 2021 Altug Celikbilek clinched his maiden title on the ATP Challenger Tour. The World No. 247 from Turkey defeated Frenchman Quentin Halys 6-2, 6-1 in the singles final of the €44,820 Porto Open, held on the hard courts […]

Emma Who? Wimbledon Crowds Behind Raducanu

LONDON/WASHINGTON, July 4, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) One of the feel-good stories to emerge from the first week of the Wimbledon Championships fortnight has been the emergence of Great Britain’s Emma Raducanu. Emma who? Imagine you’re just 18-years-old, only recently […]

Federer: No Place Like Wimbledon Centre Court

LONDON/WASHINGTON, July 3, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) It’s been 20 years since Roger Federer upset World No. 1 Pete Sampras in the third round at the Wimbledon Championships on Centre Court, which has become like a second home for the […]