GENEVA, September 21, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) On Friday at the Laver Cup, when they weren’t getting in teammate Fabio Fognini’s ear, urging him to put aside negative thoughts while providing some insightful coaching advice, Team Europe’s Roger Federer and […]
WASHINGTON, September 19, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) The 2019 Laver Cup, which begins Friday afternoon at Palexpo in Geneva, offers a unique format that is designed to keep things lively if not memorable. It’s also designed to make tennis fun. […]
WASHINGTON, August 5, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) There was so very little margin for error during Sunday’s Citi Open men’s singles final between unseeded Nick Kyrgios and third seed Daniil Medvedev – just a single point separated them out of the 143 […]
WASHINGTON, August 4, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) Saturday evening’s featured men’s semifinal at the ATP 500 Citi Open, between top seed Stefanos Tsitsipas and mercurial Nick Kyrgios, was a box office smash that proved entertaining and gave fans a lot […]
WASHINGTON, August 3, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) While Peter Gojowczyk isn’t recognized as the face of German tennis – that distinction goes to World No. 5 Alexander Zverev and then, perhaps No. 35 Jan-Lennard Struff – the 122nd-ranked native of […]
WASHINGTON, August 2, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) With nine seeded players and four #NextGenATP stars in action during the third round of the Citi Open at Rock Creek Tennis Center in northwest Washington, there were plenty of quality offerings on […]
WASHINGTON, July 31, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) Rising Russian stars Karen Khachanov and Daniil Medvedev, seeded second and third, respectively, at the Citi Open each shared the spotlight at the Rock Creek Park Tennis Center in northwest Washington on Tuesday […]
WASHINGTON, July 30, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) This year’s ATP 500 Citi Open field is dominated by the current wave of #NextGenATP stars. From 20-year-old Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece, the tournament’s top seed, to 23-year-old Russians Karen Khachanov and Daniil […]
WASHINGTON, July 29, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) The 2019 Citi Open, with a star-studded lineup that features four Top 10 players – Stefanos Tsitsipas, Karen Khachanov, Daniil Medvedev and Sloane Stephens – begins Monday at the Rock Creek Park Tennis […]
WASHINGTON, July 28, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) When the news broke on Friday afternoon that American teen sensation Cori “Coco” Gauff had earned a berth in the qualifying draw for the 2019 Citi Open, there was hearty applause from spectators […]
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