Category: Tennis
Tennis Ireland Welcomes Letty Lucas as New President
[ad_1] Tennis Ireland is delighted to announce the appointment of Letty Lucas as its new President. Letty, nominated by Ulster Branch of Tennis Ireland (UBTI), officially took over the presidential chain of office from John Ryan of Leinster in February 2024. Letty Lucas brings a wealth of experience in both playing and administering the game,…
Alcaraz, Medvedev on opposite sides
[ad_1] The Miami Open draw ceremony took place on Monday afternoon and there is a chance the final could be a rematch of the Indian Wells championship, as No. 3 seed Daniil Medvedev landed on the opposite side from top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz. At the BNP Paribas Open, Alcaraz took down Jannik Sinner in the semis…
Miami Open Draws and Schedule for Monday, March 18, 2024
[ad_1] Former world No. 1 Simona Halep launches her comeback at the Miami Open against Paula Badosa. Photo by Mike Egerton/PA Images via Getty Images 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…
Failla Denies Aney in All-American ITF Montreal Final
[ad_1] For the second week in a row, an ITF event in Quebec saw an all-American final as Jessica Failla claimed the title, beating countrywoman Jessie Aney in straight sets for the title in Montreal. Failla’s 6-4, 6-3 victory earned her the first ITF singles title of her career. She had previously won three ITF…
Djokovic Opens Up About How He Disappointed Himself By Undergoing Surgery
[ad_1] Novak Djokovic recently talked about a surgery he had to undergo and why he was disappointed by his decision. Tennis fans know how Djokovic’s tennis career unfolded when it comes to the results and on-court performances. What we don’t really know is how things looked from the other side because the Serbian never allowed…
Halep Has Hard Road in Miami Comeback
[ad_1] By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Monday, March 18, 202 The Miami Open rolled out the red carpet welcoming Simona Halep back to the Tour with a wild card. Former world No. 1 Halep faces a hard road in the Miami draw. Report: Saudis Make Bid for Unified Tour The 32-year-old Romanian superstar faces…
Indian Wells | Swiatek sweeps up 19th career trophy in the desert
[ad_1] Iga Swiatek hoisted her 19th career trophy at the BNP Paribas Open on Sunday at Indian Wells, beating Maria Sakkari in straight sets, and extending her lead at the top of the World rankings. I would say, at the beginning of the tournament, I felt, like, I didn’t have much luck with the draw….
2024 Miami Open tournament preview and predictions
[ad_1] Getty Images The BNP Paribas Open produced plenty of entertainment even though Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal played a combined two matches (two for Djokovic and none for Nadal after the Spaniard withdrew). They won’t play any between them at the Miami Open, as Nadal never planned to play and Djokovic pulled out following…
Miami Open Draws and Schedule for Tuesday, March 19, 2024
[ad_1] Venus Williams returns to the Miami Open on Tuesday. Photo credit: Getty for Miami 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…
Monday Digest: Canada Strikes Gold at Masters Championships
[ad_1] It was a big weekend for Canada as they claimed gold at the ITF Masters World Team Championships. A decade had passed since any Canadians walked away with the most-desired hardware at the team event, but that drought ended last week as the Canadian men grabbed some gold, and a bit of silver to…