As Long As The Fun Remains, Errani Will Play On

PARMA/WASHINGTON, May 21, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Sara Errani is eight years removed from her career-best World No. 5 ranking. However, the 34-year-old tour veteran from Bologna, Italy, who is now ranked just outside the Top 100 at No. 108, […]

Gauff Wins Next Gen Derby In Parma

PARMA, May 20, 2021 (by Lorenzo Carini) The Emilia-Romagna Open singles draw has reached the semifinal round, which will be played Friday afternoon at Tennis Club Parma. On Thursday, four quarterfinal singles and one doubles quarterfinal matches were held. Siniakova […]

Thiem Falls In Lyon Opener To Norrie

LYON/STARNBERG, May 20, 2021 Mission not accomplished for Dominic Thiem, who was hoping to get as many matches as possible during the Open Parc Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes Lyon, his ultimate test ahead of Roland Garros. The top seed from Austria fell in […]

ATP Announces 2021 Q4 Calendar Updates

LONDON, May 20, 2021 (ATP Press Release) The ATP has today announced updates to the 2021 ATP Tour Q4 provisional calendar, including the staging of the BNP Paribas Open, the ATP Masters 1000 in Indian Wells, California. This year’s edition […]

Astra Sharma, Chris O’Connell Awarded Roland Garros Wildcards

Tennis Australia Press Release, May 20, 2021 Astra Sharma from Western Australia and Chris O’Connell of New South Wales have been awarded main draw wildcards into Roland Garros, which commences in Paris on Sunday 30 May. Twenty-five-year-old Sharma is currently the third […]

Not Her Best Surface, Konjuh Thriving On Clay

BELGRADE/WASHINGTON, May 20, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Clay may be Ana Konjuh‘s least favorite surface, but the Croatian is thriving on it this week at the Serbia Ladies Open in Belgrade. She’s gone from qualifying draw to the last eight […]

Gauff On Clay: With Experience Comes Comfort

PARMA/WASHINGTON, May 20, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) American teenager Coco Gauff has won nine of her first 12 matches on green and red clay this season, which includes an impressive semifinal run to the Internazionali BNL d’Italia last weekend before […]

Martic Leads Quarterfinals Line-Up In Parma

PARMA, May 19 2021 (by Lorenzo Carini) There were only a few balanced matches during the fifth day of Emilia-Romagna Open, the new WTA 250 event organized by MEF Tennis Events at Tennis Club Parma. Martic advances to quarterfinals Second […]

Sinner, Musetti Set The Tone In Lyon

LYON/STARNBERG, May 19, 2021 Two Italian young guns headlined Wednesday’s action at the Open Parc Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes Lyon. Lorenzo Musetti emerged victorious from the battle of the #NextGenATP stars, beating 20-year-old US-American Sebastian Korda 6-3, 1-6, 6-4 to reach the quarterfinals of […]