Category: Tennis
Andreeva channels fellow Russian Kournikova to achieve rare accomplishment at 2024 Roland Garros
[ad_1] By reaching the fourth round of Roland Garros, Mirra Andreeva has broken a new barrier in her career and has followed in the footsteps of a former Russian WTA player. Andreeva demolished opponent American Peyton Stearns in the third round for the loss of three games. It was her most comprehensive performance at the…
Spanish Player Criticizes Nadal’s Entry into Olympics with Protected Ranking
[ad_1] By Erik Gudris | @atntennis | Monday, June 3, 2024 Spanish player Pedro Martinez recently took issue with the addition of fellow countryman Rafael Nadal and other compatriots being allowed to compete at the upcoming Summer Games in Paris. Martinez, currently ranked World No. 48, missed out on being granted a place on the…
Paris Masters: Sinner/Dimitrov and Alcaraz/Tsitsipas Set for Men’s Quarterfinals
[ad_1] The first week of the French Open drew to a close with Jannik Sinner, the Australian Open champion and second seed, surviving a scare in the fourth round to progress into the quarter finals at Roland Garros and keep his hopes alive of adding a second grand slam title to his Melbourne success. It…
Hurkacz suggests removing chair umpire during match
[ad_1] Getty Images No matter how long you have been watching tennis, there is no way you have seen anything quite like what transpired in Sunday’s French Open fourth-round match between Hubert Hurkacz and Grigor Dimitrov. At the 6-5 changeover in the third set, Hurkacz–who had argued a call while Dimitrov was serving at 4-5–proposed…
Zverev Battles Through Five-Set Thriller at Roland Garros
[ad_1] Alexander Zverev rallied from 1-4 down in the final set to defeat Tallon Griekspoor and advance to the French Open fourth round for the seventh straight year. Photo credit: Getty Chomping on the chains dangling around his neck, Alexander Zverev was staring down a 1-4 deficit in the fifth set today. Striking with greater bite, Zverev…
Djokovic vs. Musetti: Adding to the History of Grand Slam Finishes
[ad_1] The Latest Finishes In Grand Slam Tournament History – Djokovic vs. Musetti Added To The List – World Tennis Magazine The Latest Finishes In Grand Slam Tournament History – Djokovic vs. Musetti Added To The List [ad_2]
Auger-Aliassime Dominates Shelton at French Open; Shapovalov and Andreescu Exit Tournament
[ad_1] Félix Auger-Aliassime delivered a clinic in power tennis as he dominated 15th seed Ben Shelton in their third-round clash at the French Open, which took two days to complete due to the incessant rain that has been wreaking havoc on the year’s second major. The pair only completed nine games on Friday evening before…
Recap of Day 7 at the 2024 French Open
[ad_1] Day Seven French Open 2024 Round of 32 Results Winner Loser Scoreline Novak Djokovic (1) Lorenzo Musetti (30) 7-5, 6-7(6), 2-6, 6-3, 6-0 Alexander Zverev (4) Tallon Griekspoor (25) 3-6, 6-4, 6-2, 4-6, 7-6(10-3) Daniil Medvedev (5) Tomas Machac 7-6(4), 7-5, 1-6, 6-4 Casper Ruud (7) Tomas Martin Etcheverry (28) 4-6, 6-1, 2-6, 2-6…
Gauff Dominates Once Again, Reaches Fourth Straight Quarter-Final at Roland Garros
[ad_1] After Iga Swiatek defeated her opponent in two swift sets at the 2024 Roland Garros, Coco Gauff followed suit by securing a victory on the same court. Sunday proved to be a quick day for the women at the Court Philippe-Chatrier as Swiatek dominated with a 6-0, 6-0 win, followed by Gauff’s strong performance….
De Minaur Utilizes Social Media to Connect with Young Super Fan
[ad_1] By Erik Gudris | @atntennis | Saturday, June 1, 2024 Photo credit: Corleve/Mark Peterson Sometimes for a player to earn victory, they just need one person in their corner offering their support. Typically, that’s a player’s team, coach, or significant other. Yet, for Australia’s Alex de Minaur, a young fan in the crowd made…