Category: Tennis
Berrettini to face off against Fucsovics, while Rublev takes on Borges in upcoming tennis matches
[ad_1] First-round competition in Vienna gets underway on Monday, when Matteo Berrettini faces Marton Fucsovics. At the other ATP 500 event in Basel, top seed Andrey Rublev begins his week against Nuno Borges.Erste Bank Open: (Q) Marton Fucsovics vs. Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini and Fucsovics will be squaring off for the fourth time in their careers when…
Marino and Cross Dominate at Calgary National Bank Challenger
[ad_1] For the second week in a row, Canada crowned multiple champions on home soil as Rebecca Marino and Kayla Cross took home the titles at the Calgary National Bank Challenger. Marino clinched her third title of the season in the singles, defeating American Anna Rogers 7-5, 6-4 in the final. Cross and her American…
Summary of ATP Tour: Bautista Agut, Paul, and Khachanov secure the week’s top titles
[ad_1] Roberto Bautista Agut, at 36 years of age, picks up his first title in two years, winning the European Open in Antwerp by defeating Jiri Lehecka in the final, 7-5 6-1. I think I deserved a week like this Roberto Bautista Agut The Spanish veteran top-spinned his way to victory in 75-minutes and was…
Six Methods to Train Like a Professional Tennis Player
[ad_1] Professional athletes receive a lot of praise and adulation, and for good reason: they’re great at what they do. However, there are many things we don’t see that go on behind the scenes. According to one pro golfer, he put in six to eight hours of practice daily. Another athlete confirmed working and training…
Emotional Andreeva Finds Support from Kasatkina in Ningbo Open Final Trophy Ceremony
[ad_1] One of the most touching moments of 2024 took place after the Ningbo Open final when Daria Kasatkina consoled an emotional Mirra Andreeva during the trophy ceremony. The 17-year-old Andreeva is incredibly talented at such a young age. She reached the fourth round of Wimbledon last year, less than three months after turning 16,…
Popyrin to face off against Mensik; Cobolli set to take on Davidovich Fokina in upcoming tennis matches
[ad_1] Getty Images The ATP 500 tournament in Vienna kicks off on Monday afternoon with teenager Jakub Mensik taking on No. 8 seed Alexei Popyrin. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina battles Flavio Cobolli for a place in the round of 16. (8) Alexei Popyrin vs. (Q) Jakub Mensik The promising Czechia teen Jakub Mensik was forced to…
Kyrgios Announces Return to Australian Open in 2025 Despite Previous Doubts
[ad_1] Nick Kyrgios aims to return to professional tennis at the 2025 Australian Open despite previously being given a very gloomy prognosis. The 29-year-old Australian player hasn’t properly competed since the late stages of the 2022 season. It was one of the most successful seasons of his career, as he won 37 matches, the most…
Previewing and Predicting the Full Tournaments in Basel and Vienna
[ad_1] Getty Images It is a big week on tour, with a pair of 500-point tournaments on the schedule and five spots in the Nitto ATP Finals still up for grabs. Daniil Medvedev is a virtual lock for Turin, but that still means half of the eighth places are still hanging in the balance. Of…
Djokovic and Nadal’s legendary rivalry reaches its climax at Six Kings Slam
[ad_1] One of the best rivalries in tennis history wrote its final chapter on Saturday. Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal squared off for the last time–this one in an exhibition rather than on the main tour–at the Six Kings Slam in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Djokovic won their third-place match 6-2, 7-6(5). “Thank you very much…
Monday Schedule and Draws for Swiss Indoors Basel on October 21, 2024
[ad_1] Top-seeded Andrey Rublev takes the court in Basel on Monday. Photo credit: Clive Brunskill/Getty Swiss Indoors Basel Basel, SwitzerlandOctober 21-27, 2024 Surface: Hard CourtPrize Money: €2,385,100 Andrey Rublev, Casper Ruud Headline Basel FieldAndrey Rublev is the top seed and Casper Ruud is seeded second in Basel. Roger Federer, who once served as a ball…