Category: Tennis
Top Players Contend in 2024 Croatia Open Umag ATP Draw Featuring Rune, Rublev, Musetti, and More
[ad_1] The draw for the 2024 Croatia Open in Umag has been released, as the players gear up for the 2024 Paris Olympics. The ATP 250 tournament in Umag, running from July 21st to 27th, is the last event before players head to Paris for the Olympic Games, and with the Olympics starting on July…
Lack of Motivation Seen in Djokovic Due to Lack of Competitors, Claims Former Coach of Federer
[ad_1] Ivan Ljubicic is Roger Federer‘s former coach, who worked with him in the final few years of his career, and he believes that Novak Djokovic lacks motivation at this stage of his career. Djokovic and Ljubicic hail from the same corner of the world, and they know each other well. The Croatian was world…
Svitolina and Coach Decide to Split Ways After Successful Stint Together
[ad_1] Elina Svitolina announced that she parted ways with her coach of over a year, Raemon Sluiter, despite a really successful spell together. Svitolina was away from the sport in the second half of 2022 due to a pregnancy, which she announced mid-season. Her return was supposed to happen sometime the following year, and after…
Order of Play and Draws for the Newport Hall of Fame Open on Saturday, July 20, 2024
[ad_1] Christopher Eubanks faces Marcos Giron in the all-American Newport semifinals on Saturday. Newport Hall of Fame Open Newport, Rhode IslandJuly 15-21, 2024Grass CourtPrize Money: $661,585 Opelka Returns to NewportThe first U.S. National Lawn Tennis Championship was played in Newport, Rhode Island, in 1881 on the now legendary grass courts at the International Tennis Hall…
Gauff pens emotional letter to her post-Olympics heartbreak self
[ad_1] Coco Gauff missed out on the 2020 Olympic Games, which were held in 2021 in Tokyo, and it was a very painful experience for her. As a player who broke through at 15 on the WTA Tour, the young American could have been one of those players that would break certain Olympic records, such…
Svitolina and Coach Raemon Sluiter Split Ways
[ad_1] By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Friday July 19, 2024 Elina Svitolina has parted ways with coach Raemon Sluiter after more than a year of a solid partnership that saw the Ukrainian return from maternity leave to take her place inside the Top-20 (currently she’s ranked No.30). The 29-year-old former World No.3 broke the…
Nadal faces off against Ajdukovic, while Baez takes on Fils in thrilling tennis matchups.
[ad_1] Getty Images Rafael Nadal has no days off following an almost four-hour thriller against Mariano Navone in the Bastad quarterfinals. Meanwhile, a Hamburg semifinal showdown on Saturday pits Sebastian Baez against Arthur Fils. Nordea Open: (WC) Rafael Nadal vs. (Q) Duje Ajdukovic Nadal will be back on the court in Bastad about 24 hours…
Bastad Open: Saturday’s Draws and Order of Play – July 20, 2024
[ad_1] Rafael Nadal plays for a place in the Bastad final on Saturday. Photo credit: Pedro Salado/Getty Bastad Open Bastad, SwedenRed ClayJuly 15-21, 2024Prize Money: €579,320 Rafa Nadal’s Return Headlines Bastad FieldThe king of clay is back in Bastad. Fourteen-time Roland Garros champion Rafael Nadal launches his red clay comeback at the Nordea Open. Celebrating…
Alcaraz’s Early Success Sends a Clear Warning
[ad_1] Carlos Alcaraz has had a tremendous start to his career, but therein lies the danger, according to one legendary player who warned the Spaniard of the challenges to come. Mats Wilander was an iconic tennis player at his time, and like Alcaraz, the Swedish player was an incredible young player. Like Alcaraz, Wilander also…
Tsitsipas to face Berrettini, Michelsen takes on Opelka in upcoming matches
[ad_1] Getty Images A blockbuster semifinal battle in Gstaad will see Stefanos Tsitsipas square off against Matteo Berrettini on Saturday afternoon. In Newport, a resurgent Reilly Opelka is facing fellow American Alex Michelsen. Swiss Open Gstaad: (1) Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. (6) Matteo Berrettini Tsitsipas and Berrettini will be going head-to-head for the fifth time in…