Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships

Djokovic Advances At Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships

DUBAI, February 23, 2022 (DDFT Press Release) Novak Djokovic held off a gallant challenge from Karen Khachanov in front of a capacity crowd on Wednesday to win 6-3, 7-6 and reach the quarter-finals of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. […]

Karatsev King In Dubai, Claims Maiden ATP Title

DUBAI/STARNBERG, March 20, 2021 Aslan Karatsev defeated qualifier South African Lloyd Harris 6-3, 6-2 in the final of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Saturday to claim his first ATP Tour title. He is the first Russian to win […]

Karatsev To Play Harris In Dubai Final

DUBAI, March 19, 2021 (DDFT Press Release) Aslan Karatsev continued his incredible run of victories this season by edging past second seed Andrey Rublev 6-2 4-6 6-4 on Friday to reach the final of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. The […]

Harris Sets Shapovalov Clash In Dubai Semis

DUBAI/STARNBERG, March 18, 2021 South African qualifier Lloyd Harris continued his rapid rise up the global ladder on Thursday, securing another spectacular victory over Kei Nishikori of Japan at the Dubai Tennis Championships. After knocking out top seed Dominic Thiem of […]

Shapovalov, Karatsev Reach Semi-Finals In Dubai

DUBAI, March 18, 2021 (DDFT Press Release) Denis Shapovalov and Aslan Karatsev advanced into the semi-finals of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Thursday with well-earned victories. Third seed Shapovalov overcame Jeremy Chardy 7-5, 6-4 and tournament wild card […]

Harris Books Quarterfinals Berth In Dubai

DUBAI/STARNBERG, March 18, 2021 South African Lloyd Harris maintained his fine form at the Dubai Tennis Championships with a straight sets victory over Serbian No. 14 seed Filip Krajinovic on Wednesday night. The 24-year-old qualifier prevailed 7-6(5), 6-4 in the […]

Sinner Soars Into Dubai Quarterfinals

DUBAI, March 17, 2021 (DDFT Press Release) Italian teenager Jannik Sinner claimed a dramatic 6-4 3-6 7-5 victory over fourth seed and former champion Roberto Bautista Agut on Wednesday to move into the quarter-finals of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis […]

Shapovalov Feeling It On The Court In Dubai

DUBAI/WASHINGTON, March 17, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Denis Shapovalov enjoyed a very good day at the office today. He was feeling it out on the court. Lately, he’s been having more good days than bad. On Wednesday afternoon, the personable, […]

Some Days, It’s Just Not Good To Be A No. 1 Seed

DUBAI/MONTERREY/WASHINGTON, March 17, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) It doesn’t happen often, but it did on Tuesday. The top seeds in two different tournaments were upset. Spread across 10 time zones – and with their matches occurring just a few hours […]