Category: Tennis
Previewing the BNP Paribas Nordic Open in Stockholm: Analysis of the tournament, betting odds, and top picks for the event.
[ad_1] Getty Images There are three tournaments on this week’s ATP schedule, headlined by the BNP Paribas Nordic Open. It is an ATP 250 event on indoor hard courts, with 690,135 Euros in available prize money–104,985 Euros of which goes to the champion. Andrey Rublev is the top seed and there is no defending champion,…
Ricky’s Top Choices for Tennis Tournaments in Antwerp, Stockholm, and Almaty This Week
[ad_1] Now that the Asian swing is over, the home stretch of the 2024 tennis season is really upon us. European hard courts mark the finale of each year, and this time around the Euro swing begins in Antwerp, Stockholm, and Almaty. A whole host of top players–including plenty of Nitto ATP Finals contenders–are in…
What Aspect of Jannik Sinner’s Game Has Seen the Most Growth in 2024?
[ad_1] By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Sunday October 13, 2024 Tennis isn’t about what happens to you, on or off the court, says Jannik Sinner. It’s about how you react to what happens to you that really matters. Nobody knows that better than the World No.1 in 2024. He has risen to remarkable heights…
Preview: Ningbo plays host to dramatic battle for final spot in Riyadh- WTA Tennis
[ad_1] WTA Tour action continues in Ningbo, China next week with the penultimate WTA 500 tournament of the season, the Ningbo Open, and the last spot in the 8-player field at the WTA Finals up for grabs. World No 6 Jasmine Paolini is the top seed, with Zheng Qinwen, Emma Navarro and Barbora Krejcikova taking…
Berrettini to face Darderi, while Kovacevic takes on Stricker
[ad_1] Getty Images The season-ending European indoor hard-court swing begins on Monday in Stockholm, where Matteo Berrettini kicks off his week against Luciano Darderi. Aleksandar Kovacevic and Dominic Stricker are also on the schedule. (8) Luciano Darderi vs. Matteo Berrettini Berrettini has already racked up three titles in 2024–all at the ATP 250 and all…
Media Day at the Mercer Classic with the Otis Redding Foundation in Macon, GA hosted by RadioTennis.com
[ad_1] The Mercer Tennis Classic hosts Media Day today and RadioTennis.com will be there to telecast it. RadioTennis.com host Ken Thomas will broadcast Media Day live from the Otis Redding Foundation in Downtown Macon, Georgia this afternoon. The Mercer Tennis Classic is a sanctioned USTA Women’s $100,000 Pro Circuit Event and an ITF World Tour…
Breaking Through: A Rising Tennis Star’s Confidence in Competing with Top Players
[ad_1] By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Sunday October 13, 2024 There are still plenty of positives for Novak Djokovic to take despite the fact that he failed to bring home his 100th career ATP title on Sunday in Shanghai. The 24-time major champion, who fell to Jannik Sinner, 7-6(4), 6-3, says that the 100th…
Sabalenka defeats Zheng in Wuhan, closes in on Swiatek in race for title
[ad_1] World No 2 Aryna Sabalenka has set her sights on the top year-ending ranking, and she narrowed the gap on Iga Swiatek by winning the last WTA 1000 of the season, the Dongfeng Voyah · Wuhan Open, after defeating Zheng Qinwen, 6-3 5-7 6-3, in the final on Sunday. Really tight ranking right now….
Previews and Predictions for the ATP Tour Events in Stockholm, Antwerp, and Almaty
[ad_1] Getty Images The Asian swing came to an end with Jannik Sinner’s victory over Novak Djokovic in the Shanghai Masters final, so now the home stretch of the tennis season really begins on European indoor hard courts. Up first is a busy week with a trio of ATP 250s in Stockholm, Antwerp, and Almaty….
Improving with Every Match: A Player’s Progress
[ad_1] By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Sunday October 13, 2024 Zheng Qinwen couldn’t find a way to get past Aryna Sabalenka in Sunday’s Wuhan final, but the rising Chinese finally took a set off of her rival, and feels good about the improvements she made after losing to the Belarusian in straight sets in…