Category: Tennis
Nishikori hopes to keep comeback going after losing early in Miami
[ad_1] Playing for the first time since advancing to the Atlanta quarterfinals last summer, Kei Nishikori lost to Sebastian Ofner 6-3, 6-4 in the Miami Open first round on Thursday afternoon. Nishikori was competitive from start to finish, but he was broken once in each set and failed to convert any of his three break…
Badosa Sheds Light On Her Upcoming Schedule After Miami Open Exit
[ad_1] Paula Badosa was back on the tennis court at the 2024 Miami Open, and even though she lost, she was happy with her progress. The Spaniard’s career has been on a hold for the past few months. It’s not because of her level, that has been solid, but because she struggled to put together…
Halep Will Be Back on Top Very Soon
[ad_1] By Alberto Amalfi | @Tennis_Now | Wednesday, March 20, 2024 Paula Badosa spoiled Simona Halep’s comeback—then praised her potential with a bold prediction. Former world No. 2 Badosa rallied for a 1-6, 6-4, 6-3 victory over Halep in her Miami Open opener on Tuesday. More: Aryna Sabalenka’s Boyfriend, Konstantin Koltsov Has Died at 42 It was Halep’s…
Hurkacz vs. Shevchenko, Monfils vs. Thompson
[ad_1] Getty Images Following a waterlogged Friday in Miami, the Miami Masters will try to wrap up the second round on Saturday. Hubert Hurkacz will be in action against Alexander Shevchenko, while French veteran Gael Monfils battles Aussie Jordan Thompson. (8) Hubert Hurkacz vs. Alexander Shevchenko Hubert Hurkacz plays some of his best tennis of…
Dan Santorum To Leave PTR After Four Decades
[ad_1] The following is the press release issued on Friday, March 22, 2024 from the Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) about the departure of its CEO Dan Santorum. After four decades of dedicated service, Dan Santorum is departing PTR. Dan has been an instrumental part of PTR’s global growth and success. Over the years, he has…
Fischer Indoor Junior Nationals kick off across Canada
[ad_1] U12 begins March 23 in Calgary, U14 begins April 1 in Vancouver, U16 begins March 22 in Montreal, U18 begins March 30 in Toronto The 2024 Indoor Fischer Juniors Nationals kick off this weekend with events taking place in Montreal, Quebec and Calgary, Alberta. The U16 tournament will commence at the Club de tennis…
Iga Swiatek’s Dominance On Slow Surfaces Compared To Rafael Nadal
[ad_1] Andy Roddick compared Iga Swiatek‘s dominance on slow surfaces to that of Rafael Nadal because it resembles that. The Pole is known as a tremendous performer on slow surfaces. She’s always been very good at clay courts, which is why she has three Roland Garros trophies in her name and probably a few more…
Sinner vs Alcaraz Feels Like a Heavyweight Fight, Says Hall of Famer Andy Roddick
[ad_1] By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Thursday March 21, 2024 Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz have become tennis’ new heavyweight fighters, says Andy Roddick. Betway’s global ambassador of tennis says that the pair’s latest battle, a semifinal tilt at the BNP Paribas Open last week was more proof that the pair have taken the…
Miami Open 2024: Schedule of Play for Saturday March 23
[ad_1] Saturday’s schedule of play at the Miami Open in Florida can be found below. LINK: Schedule of Play This year’s Miami Open will feature Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, Daniil Medvedev, Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina. The Miami Open will take place in downtown Miami at the Hard Rock Stadium from March 17…
Miami | Evans joins compatriots in R2
[ad_1] Dan Evans has had a difficult time over recent months and it looked like it might continue at the Miami Masters when Lorenzo Sonego swept through the opening set of their firs- round encounter for the loss of just one game. I’m really happy, it’s been a tragic year so far. But yeah, it’s…