Category: Tennis
Preview: Wimbledon Schedule and Match Order for Day 10 – Thursday, July 11, 2024
Jasmine Paolini of Italy faces Croatian Donna Vekic for a spot in the Wimbledon final. Wimbledon London, United Kingdom Grass Courts June 24-July 14, 2024 Prize Money: £50,000,000 Wimbledon Offers Historic Opportunity Reigning Roland Garros and Wimbledon winner Carlos Alcaraz aims to defend a Grand Slam title for the first time at SW19. Jannik Sinner,…
John McEnroe Shows His Softer Side
By Randy Walker @TennisPublisher During my four years at the University of Georgia, I was privileged to spend my entire tenure in the mix with the university’s celebrated men’s tennis team. For my first two years in 1988 and 1989, I was a walk-on team member and manager of the team, and for my final…
June 2024 Updates from Provincial and Territorial Tennis Associations
To celebrate the incredible work being done across the country to grow the sport, each month, Tennis Canada will highlight a news story from every Provincial and Territorial Tennis Association via its brand new PTTA HUB. Below is a collection of stories from the past month: Tennis Alberta Edmonton Tennis Community Hosts Epic TryTennis Event:…
Elena Rybakina to face Barbora Krejcikova at Wimbledon in 2024
Former champion Elena Rybakina is near to making another final in London, with only Barbora Krejcikova standing in her way. The Kazakhstani player won the Wimbledon Championships in 2022, this year, she’s on a quest to win the title again. She’s the highest-ranked player remaining in the draw, and also the only player that made…
Musetti masterfully defeats Fritz to advance to Wimbledon semi-finals
Lorenzo Musetti proved himself the daddy as he stunned Taylor Fritz with a thrilling comeback victory to secure a Wimbledon semi-final against Novak Djokovic. I’m really happy to be in my first semi-final here and I want to say thanks to my team and all my friends from my home-town who came to support me…
American tennis players Eubanks and Giron confirm participation in 2024 Winston-Salem Open
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (July 9, 2024) – Two Americans familiar to tennis fans have committed to join the player field for this August’s event. Christopher Eubanks, 28, will make his main draw debut in Winston-Salem. The 2023 Wimbledon quarterfinalist is currently ranked No. 62 in the world and has qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics. “We…
Preview, Prediction, and Analysis of Wimbledon Semifinal Matchup: Carlos Alcaraz vs. Daniil Medvedev
Carlos Alcaraz and Daniil Medvedev will be facing each other for the seventh time in their careers, and for the third time at Wimbledon, in the semifinals on Friday afternoon. Alcaraz currently leads the head-to-head series 4-2, winning four of their last five meetings since 2023. Their rivalry took a turn when Medvedev defeated Alcaraz…
Avoiding Controversy in the Andy Murray and Emma Raducanu Mixed Doubles Match
How The Andy Murray – Emma Raducanu Mixed Doubles Controversy Could Have Been Avoided – World Tennis Magazine How The Andy Murray – Emma Raducanu Mixed Doubles Controversy Could Have Been Avoided
Canadian Juniors Dominate in Winnipeg and Kamloops
It was a busy month in Canada on the ITF Junior circuit, highlighted by some great performances by the Canadians in Winnipeg and Kamloops. Overall, there were four ITF events played in the Great White North over the last four weeks. Here is your monthly junior update presented by Har-Tru. J30 Ottawa Victor Mayer was…
Raducanu Reveals Upcoming Schedule Following Wimbledon Departure
Emma Raducanu recently concluded her 2024 Wimbledon Championships campaign, and she provided an update on her schedule in the coming weeks. Raducanu won’t be playing at the Olympic Games in Paris this year, opting to focus on her health instead. She didn’t feel the quick surface changes would be good for her body, and after…