Category: Tennis
Daniil Medvedev Breaks Into Top 3 at ABN AMRO 2025
Daniil Medvedev is the third Top-5 Player committed to the 2025 ABN AMRO Open. Photo by Henk Seppen/BSR Agency/Getty Images The 2025 ABN AMRO Open will star a cast of Grand Slam champions. The 2021 US Open champion Daniil Medvedev will be back in action in Rotterdam next year. Following Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz,…
Arthur Fils Earns Top Spot in ATP 500 Bonus Pool
By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Friday October 25, 2024 France’s Arthur Fils has been a juggernaut at the ATP 500 level this year, and it has earned the 20-year-old a hefty holiday bonus. Fils, who has won ATP 500 titles in Hamburg (red clay) and Tokyo (outdoor hard) will take home an additional $615,000…
Korda pulls out of Paris Masters, replaced by ex-Wimbledon finalist
Sebastian Korda‘s season may be over after he withdrew from the 2024 Paris Masters, but he has been replaced by a significant name in the sport. The 2024 Paris Masters is the final Masters-1000 tournament of the year. There is still plenty to play for, most notably several players attempting to qualify for the ATP…
Shapovalov adds to Mpetshi Perricard’s Canadian conquests in Basel
Canadian tennis fans will not be very happy with Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard after the Frenchman took out Denis Shapovalov in the Basel quarter-finals on Friday, his second win over a Canadian in as many days. Shapovalov was looking to avenge Félix Auger-Aliassime’s defeat to Mpetshi Perricard on Thursday in the second round but like his…
Laver Cup Honors Rafael Nadal’s Retirement
” Thank you for the unforgettable memories and all your incredible achievements in the game we love,” Roger Federer told Rafa Nadal on his retirement. Rafael Nadal closes the curtain on his brilliant career at next month’s Davis Cup Final 8. The King of Clay’s Laver Cup rivals and teammates pay poignant tribute to former…
Gael Monfils withdraws from Rolex Paris Masters wildcard entry.
By Richard Pagliaro|@Tennis_Now| Friday, October 25, 2024Photo credit: BNP Paribas Nordic Open Facebook Illness has forced Gael Monfils to relinquish his wild card into next week’s Rolex Paris Masters. A two-time Paris finalist in 2009 and 2010, Monfils withdrew from his Vienna round of 16 match with an illness and opted to give up his…
Boulter cruises into semifinals in Tokyo, Siniakova progresses in Guangzhou: WTA Recap
British No 1 Katie Boulter has impressed in Tokyo, making it to the Last 4, while the defending champion was beaten in Guangzhou. It’s the end of the year, and I’ve got nothing to lose. I’m swinging out here, having a smile on my face, and I’m just proud of myself and my team for…
Qinwen prevails against Fernandez in hard-fought battle, Boulter upsets Andreescu in Tokyo showdown
Qinwen Zheng proved too sharp once again for Leylah Annie Fernandez on Friday in Tokyo, defeating the Canadian 6-0, 1-6, 6-3 to advance to the semifinals of the Toray Pan Pacific Open. In a rematch of their meeting just two weeks ago in Wuhan, the contest once again went the distance, with the top seed…
Draper overcomes Machac’s tough challenge to advance to Vienna Open semifinals
Jack Draper faced a spirited challenge from Tomas Machac in the 2024 Vienna Open quarter-finals, but he still emerged victorious from the match. The British player recently couldn’t follow up on his sensational run to the semi-finals of the US Open. Draper got injured at the Japan Open in Tokyo, and as a result, he…
Rublev to face Tabilo and Humbert set to take on Goffin in upcoming tennis matches
October 22, 2024 Cheryl Murray Match previews Round two at the ATP 500 in Basel kicks off on Wednesday with Andrey Rublev taking on Alejandro Tabilo. French left-hander Ugo Humbert and Belgian veteran David Goffin are also aiming for a place in the quarterfinals. Andrey Rublev vs Alejandro Tabilo Top seed Andrey Rublev will look…