Category: Tennis
Alcaraz rolls, Dimitrov beats Hurkacz in third-set tiebreaker
Carlos Alcaraz extended his winning streak to nine matches with a 6-3, 6-3 victory over Lorenzo Musetti in the Miami Open fourth round on Tuesday evening. Alcaraz struggled at the end of last season and sustained an ankle injury last month in Rio de Janeiro, but it has all turned around for him during the…
Kei Nishikori’s Comeback Stopped Again With Houston Open Withdrawal
Kei Nishikori recently made a comeback to tennis at the 2024 Miami Open, but his comeback has already been derailed, as he pulled out of the Houston Open. It’s been very rough going for Nishikori in the past two years, but unfortunately, he’s used to it. The sort of career the Japanese player could have…
Alcaraz vs. Dimitrov, Zverev vs. Marozsan
Grigor Dimitrov is through to the Miami quarterfinals for the first time in his career, but Carlos Alcaraz stands in his way of the semis on Thursday. Alexander Zverev and Fabian Marozsan are also part of the schedule.(1) Carlos Alcaraz vs. (11) Grigor DimitrovAlcaraz won the Miami Open in 2022 before losing to Jannik Sinner…
Ricky’s picks for Thursday in Miami, including Alcaraz and Zverev
The semifinal lineup at the Miami Open will be set following the conclusion of play on Thursday. Carlos Alcaraz, Alexander Zverev, and Grigor Dimitrov are among those hoping to punch their tickets to the final four. Alcaraz is going up against Dimitrov; Zverev is facing Fabian Marozsan. Here are my previews and picks for the…
Sinner Reaches Third Miami Open Semi-Final After Another Display Of Dominance
Jannik Sinner is playing at an unbelievable level at the moment, and he’s just bulldozing his way through the 2024 Miami Open. Prior to the Indian Wells Open, there probably wouldn’t be a single person that wouldn’t name the young Italian as the top favourite for the event, as he entered the season’s first ATP…
Miami | Jarry blasts into last eight as does Marozsan
Nicolas Jarry and Fabian Marozsan both produced career best performances as they eliminated Casper Ruud and Alex de Minaur respectively to reach the quarter finals of the Miami Masters. I try to maintain myself and be very strong physically in every stroke Nicolas Jarry Meanwhile Carlos Alcaraz and the defending champion Daniil Medvedev, plus Jannik…
Djokovic announces split from coach Goran Ivanisevic
Goran Novak Djokovic announced on Wednesday that he is no longer working with coach Goran Ivansevic. Ivanisevic, the 2001 Wimbledon champion, had been a part of Djokovic’s team since 2018. The Croat co-coached with Marian Vajda for multiple years before becoming Djokovic’s primary coach when Vajda left in the spring of 2022. “I remember clearly…
Novak Djokovic Splits with Coach Goran Ivanisevic
Novak Djokovic has split with coach Goran Ivanisevic. Photo by Sue McKay/Getty Images One of tennis’ most productive partnerships has run its course. World No. 1 Novak Djokovic hassplit with long-time coach Goran Ivanisevic, the 36-year-old Serbian superstar announced on social media today. During their highly-successful five-year partnership, the pair created history together. Working with Ivanisevic, a disciplined Djokovic…
Paris 2024: Who Will Win Gold?
There’s way more at stake this year outside of the four Grand Slams, with an Olympic Gold up for grabs. Three years ago in Tokyo, we saw Alexander Zverev and Belinda Bencic take the prize medals, but it could be a very different event this time out with the event taking place at Roland Garros,…
NCAA Update: Kupres the Leader Amongst Canadians
As the NCAA season heats up, Mia Kupres continues to excel at the head of the Canadian pack. She features on an exclusive list of Canadians to hold a ranking in multiple disciplines. Meanwhile, a pair of Canadian men keep are duking it out to see who is the best Canuck in the collegiate singles…