Category: Tennis
Grigor Dimitrov Pulls Out of China Open Following Laver Cup Setbacks
[ad_1] Grigor Dimitrov was expected to play at the 2024 China Open after participating in the Laver Cup, but the Bulgarian withdrew from the ATP 500 event after experiencing physical problems in Berlin. It’s been a weird few weeks for Dimitrov, who recently started to battle health issues. The first time they showed up was…
Rublev to face Carreno Busta, Cerundolo takes on Mensik in upcoming matches
[ad_1] Getty Images First-round competition at the ATP 500 event in Beijing wraps up on Friday, when Andrey Rublev begins his week against Pablo Carreno Busta. Francisco Cerundolo and Jakub Mensik are also part of a busy schedule.(4) Andrey Rublev vs. (PR) Pablo Carreno BustaRublev’s 2024 campaign has been all over the place, but he…
Sinner, Zverev, and Alcaraz Secure Wins, Medvedev Aims for Victory Next
[ad_1] Getty Images With less than two months to go, the race to Turin for the Nitto ATP Finals is heating up on the Asian swing. Only Jannik Sinner, Alexander Zverev, and Carlos Alcaraz have clinched, so five spots remain. Here are the current standings: 1. Jannik Sinner – 9050 points 2. Alexander Zverev –…
Fritz Expresses Long-Lasting Disappointment Over US Open Final Loss
[ad_1] Taylor Fritz was very disappointed after losing the 2024 US Open final, and even weeks later, he thinks that it will likely never go away. Fritz had his best-ever run in a tennis event at the recent US Open because he made the final of a major. It was the first time he made…
Top Women’s Tennis Players: Andreescu, Fernandez, Anisimova and Many More
[ad_1] The 2024 Japan Championships in Osaka is a WTA 250 event, but the entry list shows the tournament has still attracted some high-profile players. Running from October 14 to 20, the Japan Championships is one of two WTA tournaments in the country. Tokyo’s Japan Open, which has WTA 500 status, is played the week…
Dart’s China Open Run Ends in Round 2 Defeat in Beijing
[ad_1] The top half of the women’s draw at the China Open in Beijing was completed on Thursday, paving the way for the arrival of the 32 seeds in round 2 on Friday, who now know who their opening opponents are. Britain’s Harriet Dart, though, fell in her opener to Clara Tauson from Denmark, 5-7…
“A Look Back at Gene Scott: Tennis Legend, Mentor, and Friend” – 10sBalls
[ad_1] Eugene L. Scott: Remembering a Tennis Icon As a truth teller, tournament director, world champion, and respected tennis voice, Eugene L. Scott served many roles and had a staggering impact on Open Era tennis. In celebration of the tennis icon’s approaching birthday, 10sBalls.com looks back on the Tennis Week publisher’s brilliant and impactful career….
New Leader Named by Tennis Channel Following Solomon’s Dismissal
[ad_1] Tennis Channel has turned to a familiar face as its new leader. Bill Simon has been named TC Interim President, Tennis Channel announced today. Simon joined the network as CFO in 2005 and has served a variety of executive Tennis Channel roles in recent years. Here is Tennis Channel’s announcement: Sinclair, Inc. has named Tennis…
Upsets in Tokyo as Fritz, Tsitsipas, and Tiafoe all bow out in the first round, while Draper advances
[ad_1] It hasn’t been a good day for the Tokyo Open seeds with three big names going out, namely the former champion and this year’s top seed, Taylor Fritz plus Stefanos Tsitsipas and Frances Tiafoe. I have a lot of confidence. Being here and knowing the situations I have come through in this exact stadium,…
Alcaraz to face off against Mpetshi Perricard, Mevedev takes on Monfils in upcoming matches
[ad_1] Carlos Alcaraz and Daniil Medvedev headline a busy schedule in Beijing as first-round action concludes on Friday. Alcaraz opens with Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, while Medvedev goes up against Gael Monfils.Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard vs. (2) Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz will be playing his first ATP tournament since a disappointing U.S. Open when he kicks off his China…