Category: Tennis
How To Watch 2024 Estoril Open Featuring Ruud, Hurkacz, Monfils & More
The European clay court swing starts afresh in the first week of April with the ninth and possibly the last edition of the Estoril Open. The ATP recently announced a raft of tournament changes for its 2025 calendar, in which some events will cease to operate on tour. However, no decision has been made so…
Miami | Rybakina to meet Azarenka for a place in the final
World No 4 Elena Rybakina will meet Victoria Azarenka in the semi-finals of the Miami Open presented by Itaú, after the two battled past Maria Sakkari and Yulia Putintseva respectively on Tuesday at the Hard Rock Stadium. Yulia played great, she’s in such great form, and I really had to dig deep. I felt like…
Miami Open Draws and Schedule for Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Photo credit: San Diego Open Miami Open Hard Rock StadiumMiami Gardens, FloridaMarch 17-March 31, 2024Prize Money: $8,800,000Singles champions will receive $1.1 million Sunshine Double Sizzles to Climax in Miami Tennis rocks the Hard Rock Stadium home of the Miami Dolphins. The Miami Open features the unique stadium within a football stadium center court and the…
Miami Open 2024 Day 7 Recap
The 2024 Miami Open quarter-final lineup is complete, and the top four seeds are still in the mix. In Tuesday’s fourth-round action, Alcaraz, Sinner, Medvedev, and Zverev won straight-set victories. Medvedev was first to book his spot, overcoming a slow start to bagel Koepfer in the second; Jannik Sinner wasn’t far behind, also recovering from…
Djokovic Shockingly Parts Ways With Coach Ivanisevic
Novak Djokovic shockingly announced that he stopped working with Goran Ivanisevic after the 2024 Indian Wells Open. The 24-time major winner is one of the most successful tennis player in history, if not the most successful. A lot of his early success came under coach Marian Vajda, but the two stopped working together when Djokovic…
Wozniacki To Travel Without Her Family For First Time To Upcoming Event
Caroline Wozniacki will leave her family behind for the first time since returning to professional tennis. When Wozniacki retired from tennis many years ago, the Danish player was not a mother and only recently married. A few years passed between her retirement and her comeback last year, and she’s now a mother. That added another…
Refreshed Pegula Embraces the Change in Miami
By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Tuesday March 26, 2024 After an adjustment period, and a few months of poor results, Jessica Pegula is already starting to feel like herself again. The former World No.3, who made the decision to part with longtime coach David Witt after this year’s Australian Open, is starting to get…
Alcaraz makes quick work of Musetti, Sinner and Dimitrov also win
Carlos Alcaraz struggled at the end of the 2023 campaign, failing to win a title after Wimbledon or reaching a final after Cincinnati. Adding insult to injury (or vice versa), he rolled his ankle in Rio de Janeiro–where he retired from his opening match. Suddenly, however, it has all turned around for him during the…
Another Hawk-Eye Live Fiasco Leaves Azarenka Fuming
Live electronic line calling was supposed to revolutionize tennis, but it also has the potential to throw it back to the stone age, as a recent situation at the Miami Open proved. Live electronic line calling has generally been a valuable addition to both ATP and WTA matches. Events don’t need human umpires anymore, and…
Victoria Azarenka Advances to Miami Open Semifinals
Victoria Azarenka, 34, made history as the second-oldest woman to reach the Miami Open semifinals. Photo credit: Miami Open/Hard Rock Stadium Working mom Victoria Azarenka is a master multi-tasker. The former world No. 1 fended off feisty Yulia Putintseva, fatigue and her own frustration scoring one of her biggest wins of the year. Three-time champion Azarenka topped Putintseva…