Category: Tennis
Rublev gets prize money & ranking points back from Dubai default
[ad_1] Andrey Rublev successfully appealed his recent default from the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, meaning he will receive his prize money and ranking points from the tournament. Obviously nothing can be done about the outcome of the match–Rublev was defaulted at 5-6 in the third set of his semifinal against Alexander Bublik–or the overall…
Humbert, Baez climb as new ATP rankings determine Indian Wells seeding
[ad_1] With the BNP Paribas Open getting underway this week in Palm Springs, the ATP rankings as of Monday, March 4 will be used for seeding. Every one of the top 32 players in the world are on the entry list for the Indian Wells Masters and are expected to play in Tennis Paradise. Jiri…
Monday Digest: Five Canadians Competing in Indian Wells
[ad_1] Watching the Canadians compete in Indian Wells this week can serve as a bit of a March mental getaway for tennis fans. Not only do they get to watch some great tennis at the BNP Paribas Open, but they can enjoy the views of Tennis Paradise at the same time. Part one of the…
Tearful Kostyuk Dedicates San Diego Runner-Up Trophy To Family In Ukraine
[ad_1] Marta Kostyuk is one of the tour’s brightest stars, whose exceptional talent came to the fore from a very young age. This season, Kostyuk has emerged as a potential star after achieving a number of firsts. For instance, in January, she reached her first-ever Grand Slam quarterfinal at the Australian Open before she was…
Rublev Prevails in Dubai Default Appeal
[ad_1] By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Monday, March 4, 2024 Andrey Rublev‘s appeal ability is more effective than his argumentative skills. The fifth-ranked Rublev has prevailed in his appeal the penalties incurred after his Dubai default on Friday. More: Richard Evans Q&A The ATP has ruled Rublev will retain all ranking points as well as the…
Djokovic Kicks Off March Top Of Olympics Race But In-Form Sinner Is Not Far Behind
[ad_1] Novak Djokovic has been unstoppable in his quest to finish at the top of the Olympics Race and secure his status as the top seed at the tennis tournament in Paris later this year. The Olympics Race was invented in June 2023 to record points accumulated by all players in a 52-week window to…
Santiago | Baez makes it two-in-a-row.
[ad_1] Sebastian Baez celebrates with his newly won trophy (Photo by RODRIGO ARANGUA/AFP via Getty Images) The ‘Sunshine Swing’ of four South American clay court tournaments ended in Santiago, Chile with Sebastain Baez as their champion after defeating local hero Aejandro Tabilo 3-6 6-0 6-4. The Argentine recovered in the final of the Movistar Chile…
Djokovic Put Serbia ‘On Top Of The World Many Times’ According To NBA Star Jokic
[ad_1] Novak Djokovic was in Los Angeles ahead of the Indian Wells Open, and he watched the Los Angeles Lakers take on the Denver Nuggets, where his compatriot Nikola Jokic plays. Djokovic is fan of many sports including basketball which he described as one of his favourite sports many times. It’s hugely popular in Serbia…
Katie Boulter Wins Biggest Career Title in San Diego
[ad_1] Katie Boulter rallied to her second career title in San Diego. Photo credit: Lexie Wanninger/San Diego Open Katie Boulter captured the biggest championship of her career—and wrapped a winning bow around a joyous couple’s weekend—in San Diego. An assertive Boulter defeated Marta Kostyuk 5-7, 6-2, 6-2 in the San Diego Open final to collect her second career…
Sabalenka Faces Uphill Battle To Remain Top After Indian Wells
[ad_1] Aryna Sabalenka currently leads the WTA Race but faces a mountain to climb to stay there in the next fortnight. The stars of women’s tennis have arrived in Indian Wells, California, for the start of Sunshine Swing, which is traditionally composed of two WTA 1000 tournaments – Indian Wells and Miami. Sabalenka has accumulated…