NEW YORK, August 28, 2019 (by Sharada Rajagopalan) Upsets dotted the first-round play in the men’s singles second half at the 2019 US Open on Tuesday. The highest seed in that section, World No. 2 Rafael Nadal had no problems […]
NEW YORK, August 26, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) In the days leading up to this year’s United States Open, there’s been plenty of talk about the dominance the Big Three – Roger Federer (20 Grand Slam titles), Rafael Nadal (18) and […]
MONTREAL, August 12, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) Rafael Nadal won a record-extending 35th ATP Masters 1000 title by capturing the Rogers Cup Sunday afternoon in Montreal. Chalk one up for the old guard as the top-seeded Spaniard easily defeated Daniil […]
MONTREAL, August 11, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) Daniil Medvedev is in the mix. On Saturday, in an all-Russian semifinal, the eighth seed Medvedev reached his first ATP Masters 1000 final with a 6-1, 7-6 (6) semifinal victory over Karen Khachanov […]
MONTREAL, August 9, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) Felix Auger-Aliassime, who turned 19 on Thursday and shares a birthday with Roger Federer, didn’t have anything planned for his birthday except, well, play tennis. But he admitted earlier this week he wouldn’t […]
MONTREAL, August 8, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) Top seed Rafael Nadal saved two set points during a first-set tie-break against 53rd-ranked qualifier Daniel Evans, then returned after a two-hour rain delay to beat the Briton, 7-6 (6), 6-4, in a […]
MONTREAL, July 30, 2019 (Press Release) Tennis Canada announced on Monday the names of the top seeds for the 2019 Rogers Cup presented by National Bank in Montreal and Toronto. The ATP world no. 2, Rafael Nadal, will be the […]
International Blog – Michael Dickens After Novak Djokovic won the longest Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles final in history over Roger Federer, 7-6 (5), 1-6, 7-6 (4), 4-6 13-12 (3), which lasted an exhausting four hours and 57 minutes, it added to […]
LONDON, July 16, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) Throughout the gentlemen’s singles final at the Wimbledon Championships Sunday, the margins were so small, the tension and excitement of a five-hour classic so great. It didn’t matter who won or lost. Novak […]
LONDON, July 8, 2019 (by Sharada Rajagopalan) Two-time former champion and third seed Rafael Nadal powered into the quarter-finals of The Championships at Wimbledon on Manic Monday. The Spaniard defeated Portugal’s Joao Sousa 6-2, 6-2, 6-2 in an hour and […]
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