Category: Tennis
Roddick: Alcaraz Commits More Errors Than Federer, Djokovic, and Nadal in Their Prime
[ad_1] Professional tennis journalist Andy Roddick recently made a comparison between Carlos Alcaraz and tennis legends Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic, noting that Alcaraz tends to make more mistakes than the Big Three players. Alcaraz, known as one of the best players in the world and one of the best young talents in…
The Queen’s Club in London set to host WTA 500 event in 2025
[ad_1] The Queen’s Club will host a WTA 500 tournament next year for the first time in more than a half-century, it has been announced in London this week. We have absolute confidence that we can stage a two-week event at the Queen’s Club. Obviously The Championships at Wimbledon prove that grass can withstand two…
Preview and Predictions: Berrettini vs. Duckworth, Struff vs. Nakashima in Stuttgart Quarterfinals
[ad_1] The oft-injured Matteo Berrettini has advanced to the quarterfinals in Stuttgart this week with a pair of wins. In the upcoming matches, Jan-Lennard Struff will face off against Brandon Nakashima. (PR) Matteo Berrettini vs. (Q) James Duckworth Matteo Berrettini from Italy has had a challenging time on the ATP tour due to injuries. Despite…
Rafael Nadal Withdraws from Wimbledon to Concentrate on Olympics
[ad_1] Photo credit: Giorgio Armani Tennis Classic at Hurlingham Club Rafael Nadal is stepping out of Wimbledon to train for his red-clay return at the Paris Olympics. The two-time Wimbledon champion announced his withdrawal from The Championships so he can continue competing and training on red clay in preparation for next month’s Paris Olympics at…
Nishikori and Osaka to represent Japan in 2024 Olympics
[ad_1] The two most successful Japanese tennis players of their generation will be flying their country’s flag high at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Japan’s team for the Olympic Games, scheduled to commence next month, was formally publicized on Thursday. Naomi Osaka and Kei Nishikori were selected as the two tennis representatives. The Olympics singles tournament…
Gauff & Routliffe set to face Errani & Paolini in doubles final at Rome Open
[ad_1] Coco Gauff shook off the disappointment of her singles loss in the semi-final of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia by reaching the doubles final with her new partner, Erin Routliffe, after defeating Wang Xinyu & Zheng Saisai in straight sets on Friday. It’s very special to be here in a final here in Rome with…
Friday’s Schedule and Draws for Stuttgart Open on June 14, 2024
[ad_1] Matteo Berrettini of Italy takes on Aussie qualifier James Duckworth in the Stuttgart quarterfinals on Friday. EPA-EFE/DAVE HUNT Stuttgart Boss Open Stuttgart, GermanyJune 10-16, 2024GrassPrize Money: €734,915 Zverev, Shelton, Bublik Murray Headline Stuttgart Top-seeded Alexander Zverev and second-seeded Ben Shelton headline a Stuttgart field that includes former Wimbledon champion Andy Murray as well as…
Sloane Stephens Appointed as Executive Producer of New Junior Tennis Documentary
[ad_1] Former US Open champion Sloane Stephens will take up the role of executive producer for an upcoming junior tennis documentary. It’s already been a momentous week of tennis documentaries, with Roger Federer’s own film, Federer: Twelve Finals Days, premiering on Monday and set for worldwide release on June 20th on Prime Video. And precisely…
Rome Finals Set: Zverev and Jarry to Compete for the Title
[ad_1] Alexander Zverev reached his third Rome Masters final and in the process, dashed the prospect of an all-Chilean final with his 1-6 7-6(4) 6-2 defeat of Alejandro Tabilo while Nicolas Jarry, in the second semi-final, outlasted Tommy Paul 6-3 6-7(3) 6-3. I was pleased with how I came back with my aggressive tennis in…
Preview of ‘s-Hertogenbosch Open Draws and Schedule for Friday, June 14, 2024
[ad_1] Tommy Paul plays Sebastian Korda in an all-American showdown in ‘s-Hertogenbosch on Friday. Photo credit: Rob Stone/@RobStoneTennis ‘s-Hertogenbosch Libema Open Stuttgart, GermanyJune 10-16, 2024GrassPrize Money: €690,135 De Minaur, Paul, Pegula, Samsonova Head s’Hertogenbosch field Aussie Alex de Minaur is top seed, American Tommy Paul is seeded second and Ugo Humbert is the third seed…