Miami Open

Alcaraz, Sinner, Medvedev Advance At Miami Open

MIAMI/WASHINGTON, March 24, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) With rain washing out all but two second-round singles matches Friday, Saturday at the Miami Open meant a very crowded schedule. A three-hour delay by more showers at the start of play didn’t […]

Win Or Lose, A Love Of Tennis Keeps Nishikori Motivated For More

MIAMI/WASHINGTON, March 23, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) Despite injury setbacks and the disappointment that comes with not being to compete, Japan’s Kei Nishikori said he never lost his motivation to play tennis, after losing his first-round match at the Miami […]

Auger-Aliassime Happy With Positive Miami Open Start

MIAMI/WASHINGTON, March 22, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) Felix Auger-Aliassime has fond memories of his 2019 semifinal run at the Miami Open – his first at an ATP Masters 1000 level – five years ago. As a 58th-ranked qualifier, he strung […]

Murray Advances Over Weary Berrettini As Miami Open Begins

MIAMI/WASHINGTON, March 21, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) The men’s singles main draw of the 39th edition of the Miami Open got underway Wednesday, with one of four former champions in the draw, Andy Murray of Great Britain, featured on Hard […]

In Defeat, Simona Halep Felt A Love For Tennis In Miami

MIAMI/WASHINGTON, March 20, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) Simona Halep has experienced the thrill of winning major championships at Roland Garros and Wimbledon as well as being ranked No. 1 in the world. She’s also experienced the agony of banishment from […]

This Week On The ATP Tour – CW12

STARNBERG, March 23, 2022 The ATP Tour this week heads to South Florida for the season’s second ATP Masters 1000 event, the Miami Open presented by Itau. Top seed Daniil Medvedev, who is pursuing his fifth Masters 1000 trophy, leads the […]

Ruusuvuori Survives Big Battle Against Alcaraz

MIAMI/WASHINGTON, March 25, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Wednesday evening’s final match on Court 1 at the Miami Open presented by Itaú, a #NextGenATP battle between Spanish 17-year-old Carlos Alcaraz and Finland’s Emil Ruusuvuori, 21, didn’t disappoint. This time, the 83rd-ranked […]

This Week On The ATP Tour – CW12

STARNBERG, March 24, 2021 Last Monday, Daniil Medvedev became the first player other than Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer or Andy Murray to be ranked in the top two of the FedEx ATP Rankings since 2005. The 25-year-old Russian makes […]

Miami Open Offers Both Opportunity, Challenges

MIAMI/WASHINGTON, March 23, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) While the Miami Open presented by Itaú women’s draw is chock full of marquee names – 27 of the current Top 30 are entered – the men’s draw has a little less star […]