Forli Challenger Launched By MEF Tennis Events

FORLI, May 25, 2021 The ATP Challenger Tour will return to the Emilia-Romagna region in Northern Italy with the second edition of the Internazionali di Tennis Città di Forli “Memorial Piero Contavalli”. The €44,820 clay-court tournament, organized by MEF Tennis Events, […]

Zvonareva Moves On In Paris, Ivashka Falls

PARIS/WASHINGTON, May 25, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Qualifying for this year’s French Open began on a Monday filled at times with rain, less than a week before the start of Sunday’s main draw at Stade Roland-Garros. Last year, qualifiying proved […]

Moraing Sets Djokovic Clash At Belgrade Open

BELGRADE/STARNBERG, May 24, 2021 Big day for Mats Moraing in Serbia. The World No. 253 from Germany celebrated his first match win on the ATP Tour on Monday to reach the second round of the Belgrade Open. Moraing recovered from […]

Garcia Thriving Before Her French Fans, Again

STRASBOURG/WASHINGTON, May 24, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Caroline Garcia knows firsthand what it is like to win a title at the Internationaux de Strasbourg in this northeastern French city. The 27-year-old from Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France, delighted her legion of fans when […]

Emilia-Romagna Open Play Hit By Rain Wash-Out

PARMA, May 24, 2021 Unfortunately, Mother Nature did not cooperate on Monday in Parma, Italy, as unrelenting rain forced all first-round matches at the Emilia-Romagna Open to be cancelled and postponed until Tuesday. With a sunny and mild forecast, tomorrow […]

Marko Topo At Belgrade Open: “It’s Amazing To Be Here!”

BELGRADE/STARNBERG, May 24, 2021 Local favourite Marko Topo is the youngest player in the singles draw of the Belgrade Open. In his ATP Tour debut, the 17-year-old wild card entry lost his first-round match to Federico Coria of Argentina 6-4, 2-6, […]

Andreescu On Clay: ‘Let’s See What I Can Do!’

STRASBOURG/WASHINGTON, May 24, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) This week’s Internationaux de Strasbourg, in the capital city of the Grand Est region in northeastern France, represents the last chance to tune up for next week’s French Open in Paris. It’s also […]