Category: Tennis
Shelton vs Tiafoe, Berrettini vs Carballes Baena
The first tournaments on the spring clay-court swing come to a close on Sunday. In Houston, top seed Ben Shelton faces No. 3 Frances Tiafoe; in Marrakech, Roberto Carballes Baena defends his title against Matteo Berrettini.U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championship: (1) Ben Shelton vs. (3) Frances TiafoeShelton and Tiafoe will be going head-to-head for the…
Houston Schedule and Draws for Sunday, April 7, 2024
Frances Tiafoe takes on top-seeded Ben Shelton in the Houston final. Photo credit: Rob Stone/@RobStoneTennis Fayez Sarofim & Co. U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championship Houston, TexasApril 1-7, 2024Prize Money: $661,585 Red, White and Blue Hit Houston American Ben Shelton is top seed and Argentina’s Francisco Cerundolo is second seed for the Fayez Sarofim & Co….
Champions Emerge at U16 and U12 Fischer Indoor National Championships
Action has wrapped up at the Fischer Indoor Junior Nationals, with champions being crowned in both the Under 16 and Under 12 divisions in Calgary, Alberta and Verdun, Quebec! In the boys U16 division, one standout player swept both singles and doubles, while the girls category had multiple champions and great performances. U16 In a…
Djokovic Explains Role Of New Rumored Coach In His Team After Ivanisevic Split
Novak Djokovic traveled to Monaco with long-time friend Nenad Zimonjic and explained his position in his team. Djokovic recently parted ways with long-time coach Goran Ivanisevic, which left many fans and pundits confused. The 24-time major winner refused to comment to the media about the split but admitted that he and Ivanisevic parted on good…
Parting Ways with Ivanisevic Was a Simple Decision
By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Saturday April 6, 2024 Novak Djokovic talked about his parting of the ways with longtime coach Goran Ivanisevic, and assessed the breakout performance of newly minted Grand Slam champion and World No.2 Jannik Sinner during media day at the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters. The 24-time major champion, who will bid…
Marrakech | Berrettini comeback remains on course
Matteo Berrettini powers his way to the semis (Photo by Frey/TPN/Getty Images) Matteo Berrettini beat Lorenzo Sonego 6-3 7-6(5) in the all-Italian quarter final of the Grand Prix Hassan II in Marrakesh to reach his first semi-final on the Tour since Naples in October 2022. The former world No.6 and Wimbledon finalist saved the only…
World Tennis Conference 4: Dream Big, Coach Better!
World Tennis Conference 4: Dream Big, Coach Better! Presented by the Segal Institute, GPTCA in association with the ATP & powered by Coachtube The fourth consecutive World Tennis Conference is about sharing, learning, and becoming an ambassador of tennis. You can register and have repeated access to over sixty-five main presentations through May 17, 2024, by clicking…
2024 Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters preview and predictions
Getty Images Both Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal missed the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters in 2023 and the result was a surprising semifinal lineup that included none of the top four seeds (Andrey Rublev ended up beating Holger Rune in the title match). This time around the field is stacked even though Nadal is once again…
Monte-Carlo Masters Draws and Schedule for Sunday, April 7, 2024
Lorenzo Musetti takes on Taylor Fritz on Sunday at the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters. Photo credit: Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters Facebook Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters Monte-Carlo, MonacoApril 7-14, 2024Prize Money: €5,950,575 Novak Djokovic Returns in Monte-Carlo Eleven-time champion Rafael Nadal withdrew from Monte-Carlo. World No. 1 Novak Djokovic returns to his home-away-from-home tournament for his first ATP appearance…
Clay-Court Transition Extra Prominent on 2024 Calendar
The tennis season has arrived at the first big pivot in the calendar as both the ATP and WTA Tours prepare to transition from the two big North American hard-court events in Indian Wells and Miami to the red clay of Europe. The fast-paced, hard-hitting, hard-court action will give way to the long rallies…