SHANGHAI/WASHINGTON, October 18, 2026 (by Michael Dickens) When Spanish No. 2 Rafael Jodar took on Spanish No. 3 Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the Rolex Shanghai Masters championship match Sunday evening at Qi Zhong Tennis Center, it marked the first all-Spanish ATP […]
SHANGHAI/WASHINGTON, October 17, 2026 (by Michael Dickens) Alejandro Davidovich Fokina has reached his first ATP Masters 1000 final in four years – and after taking out top seed Alexander Zverev to reach the Rolex Shanghai Masters title event, the wait […]
SHANGHAI/WASHINGTON, October 14, 2026 (by Michael Dickens) World No. 13 Rafael Jodar battled back from a set down and advanced to his fourth quarterfinal in his last five ATP Masters 1000 events with a 6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-2 victory over […]
LONDON/WASHINGTON, September 26, 2026 (by Michael Dickens) There’s little doubt that the Laver Cup has really elevated the history of the sport of tennis in a short period of time. The connection between Rod Laver and Roger Federer with the […]
SANTIAGO DE CHILE/STARNBERG, September 20, 2026 Rafael Jodar and Daniel Merida enjoyed dream Davis Cup debuts on Saturday, securing two victories that put the Spanish team just one point away from qualifying for November’s Davis Cup Finals in Bologna, Italy. […]
STARNBERG, September 16, 2026 Rafael Jodar is experiencing an intense period in the days leading up to his debut for the Spanish Generali Davis Cup team in this weekend’s tie in Santiago de Chile. The 19-year-old arrives with the label […]
STARNBERG, August 17, 2026 Rafael Jodar, Daniel Merida and Martin Landaluce will spearhead a new-look Spain team at the Davis Cup tie against Chile on September 19-20 at the Parque Estadio Nacional in Santiago. Captain David Ferrer has also called […]
MONTREAL/WASHINGTON, August 12, 2026 (by Michael Dickens) If it seems like there’s been a new generation taking over at this year’s ATP Masters 1000 National Bank Open presented by Rogers in Montreal, that’s because there has been. The last eight […]
WASHINGTON, August 4, 2026 (by Michael Dickens) After three runner-up finishes on the ATP Tour this season, Taylor Fritz finally had something to celebrate about – even if it took him an extra day to win his first tournament of […]
WASHINGTON, August 3, 2026 (by Michael Dickens) World No. 10 Taylor Fritz of the United States and 19-year-old Rafael Jodar of Spain never took the court for their Mubadala DC Open men’s singles final at Rock Creek Park in northwest […]
