Category: Tennis
Andy Murray Makes History with 5th Queen’s Club Title and 1,000th Career Win
By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Tuesday June 18, 2024 1000 matches – and 739 wins – into his ATP career, Andy Murray is still pushing on. The 37-year-old pushed past Alexei Popyrin 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 on Tuesday in London, notching his first tour-level win since the Miami Open and setting up a second-round encounter…
Halle | Medvedev Joins Growing List of Upsets in Tournament
The Terra Wortmann Open in Halle, Germany, has suffered a few shocks in the last few days with several top seeds getting eliminated, the latest being Daniil Medvedev who crashed out to Zhizhen Zhang in three sets. The Russian, seeded three and world No.5 fell in the second round to the world No.42 from China,…
Draper stuns Alcaraz in Queen’s Club to advance to quarterfinals
Getty Images One day after a British legend bowed out of the Cinch Championships for the final team, a rising star from the host nation continued to emerge. Jack Draper, who kicked off the grass-court swing with a title last week in Stuttgart, upset Carlos Alcaraz 7-6(3), 6-3 during second-round action at Queen’s Club on…
Tuesday Match Predictions at Queen’s Club: Features Alcaraz and Murray, According to Ricky
First-round action at the Cinch Championships will continue on Tuesday, when Carlos Alcaraz and Andy Murray are among those in action. Here are my previews and picks for two of the schedule’s best matchups. (1) Carlos Alcaraz vs. Francisco Cerundolo Alcaraz won the French Open a couple of weeks ago and now turns his attention…
WTA Entry List for the 2024 Palermo Open
The Palermo Open is one of four WTA clay-court tournaments being played after Wimbledon and will run from July 15th to 21st. This tournament has existed since 1990, but this will only be the fourth edition following the rebrand of tournament categories. It is part of the WTA 250 series and will give women a…
Record-Breaking Ace Kings: A Look at Players with 10,000 or More Aces
All hail the ace king! John Isner tops the list of aces struck all-time, with 14,470. Here is a list of all the players who have cracked the 10,000 ace mark. List last compiled on June 18, 2024 Milos Raonic | 14,470 aces in 772 matchesIvo Karlovic | 13,728 aces in 694 matchesRoger Federer |…
Birmingham’s Fernandez Advances to Quarterfinals in Strong Performance
The Rothesay Classic saw 4 players advance to the quarter-finals on Wednesday, and leading the charge was Canadian 6th seed Leylah Fernandez, who was joined by Anastasia Potapova, Ajla Tomljanovic, and Elisabetta Cocciaretto in the Last 8 of the WTA 250 event in Birmingham for the first time. I went through it all for exactly…
Preview and Prediction: Grigor Dimitrov vs. Sebastian Korda at Queen’s Club Round 2
Getty Images Quarterfinal spots at Queen’s Club will start being handed out on Wednesday, when Grigor Dimitrov and Andy Murray are back in action. Dimitrov faces Sebastian Korda, while Murray is going up against Jordan Thompson.(3) Grigor Dimitrov vs. Sebastian KordaNeither Dimitrov nor Korda had an easy first-round draw and things only get tougher when…
Halle Open Draws and Wednesday Schedule Set for June 19, 2024
No. 3-seeded Daniil Medvedev is set to take the court in Halle on Wednesday. Photo credit: Rob Stone/@RobStoneTennis Halle Open Halle, Germany June 17-23, 2024 Prize Money: €2,255,655 Heavy Hitters Firing in Halle The Halle Terra Wortmann Open, one of eight grass-court events on the calendar, was re-categorized as an ATP 500 tournament in 2015….
Andy Murray Makes History with Wimbledon Title Win
When Andy Murray Served From His Historic Wimbledon Title – World Tennis Magazine When Andy Murray Served From His Historic Wimbledon Title