Paris

Hurkacz Keeps Turin Hopes Alive With Paris Victory

PARIS/WASHINGTON, November 4, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Nitto ATP Finals contenders Hubert Hurkacz and Cameron Norrie began their week at the Paris Rolex Masters in hot pursuit of the final two spots in the eight-player field for the year-end finale […]

New Rivalry Born As Alcaraz Tops Sinner At Paris Masters

PARIS/WASHINGTON, November 3, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) As the third day of the Rolex Paris Masters main draw unfolded on Court Central inside Accor Arena in Bercy, featuring the first appearances by Nitto ATP Finals qualifiers Daniil Medvedev, Stefanos Tsitsipas, […]

Djokovic Begins Quest For Sixth Paris Masters Title With Tight Win

PARIS/WASHINGTON, November 2, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Five-time Rolex Paris Masters champion Novak Djokovic returned to the ATP Tour at Bercy’s Accor Arena Tuesday evening to play his first match since losing to Daniil Medvedev in the US Open final […]

This Week On The ATP Tour – CW44

STARNBERG, November 1, 2021 Novak Djokovic returns to action for the first time since the US Open at the Rolex Paris Masters, where he will try to win a record-breaking 37th ATP Masters 1000 title. Despite the time off, the 34-year-old Serbian will […]

Roland-Garros Defends Its Handling Of Osaka Situation

PARIS/WASHINGTON, June 16, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) The organizers of Roland-Garros said they did everything possible to protect Naomi Osaka while admitting they wanted to do more to support players in the future. During a press conference before the men’s championship […]

Djokovic’s Roland-Garros Triumph Was A Win-Win

PARIS/WASHINGTON, June 15, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Novak Djokovic rewrote tennis history with his come-from-behind 6-7 (8), 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 victory over Stefanos Tsitsipas to win his second Roland-Garros men’s championship and 19th Grand Slam trophy overall on Sunday […]

Krejcikova On Success: ‘Now I Can Just Improve’

PARIS/WASHINGTON, June 14, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) After Barbora Krejcikova won her first Grand Slam singles title, unseeded and coming from out of nowhere to capture the 2021 French Open women’s championship, the rising star from the Czech Republic had […]

Djokovic Digs Deep, Wins Second Roland-Garros Title

PARIS/WASHINGTON, June 13, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Following his brilliant four-set victory over 13-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal two days earlier, Novak Djokovic had a chance to win his 19th Grand Slam singles title in the men’s championship of […]

Third Doubles Major Is History-Making For Krejcikova

PARIS/WASHINGTON, June 13, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) A day after she lifted the Coupe Suzanne-Lenglen trophy in honor of winning her first Grand Slam singles title at the French Open, Barbora Krejcikova returned to the Paris center stage for an […]