Category: Tennis
Naomi Osaka vs Karolina Pliskova: 2024 Qatar Open Doha
[ad_1] Naomi Osaka is back in a quarter-final of a WTA 1000 tournament, and she’s going to face a player she already played earlier this year in Brisbane. Naomi Osaka didn’t have to play her match at the 2024 Qatar Open on Wednesday as Lesia Tsurenko withdrew just moments before it was set to be…
Here for the Handshake – Ostapenko Offers Azarenka the Racquet, But She’s Not Having it
[ad_1] By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Wednesday February 14, 2024 We’ve all heard the saying: “Just here for the handshake.” On Wednesdy in Doha that would have been a good plan, because while Victoria Azarenka’s 6-0, 6-0 win over Jelena Ostapenko was a lot closer in the second set, it wasn’t much of a…
ATP Tour and WTA 2024: Schedule of Play for Thursday February 15 for Rotterdam, Delray Beach, Buenos Aires and Doha
[ad_1] Thursday’s schedule of play for the ATP Tour and WTA Events in Rotterdam, Delray Beach, Buenos Aires and Doha can be found below. This week marks the second week of a busy month of action in February. With four events on the schedule, tennis fans will have an abundance of matches to follow through…
Delray Beach | Evans and Broady stumble at first hurdle.
[ad_1] Daniel Evans falls at first hurdle for a third time this season (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images) Any hopes of some British progress at the Delray Beach Open, an ATP 250 level event, were dashed at the first hurdle with Dan Evans crashing out 7-5 6-0 to Australia’s Jordan Thompson and Liam Broady losing…
Paving the way for tennis’ new legends
[ad_1] Getty Images A new generation of tennis players, poised to redefine the sport’s landscape where tradition intersects with innovation, is emerging. These young talents are more than just good at the game; they bring together ability, strong will, and new ways of thinking. When they walk onto the tennis courts, they bring with them…
Wheelchair Update: McIntyre Extends Title Streak to Three Years
[ad_1] On the ITF Wheelchair circuit, Canada’s Mitch McIntyre has been a consistent winner. It has taken the veteran very little time to find himself in the winner’s circle in 2024. At the year’s first major, another Canadian reached a new milestone of his own. Let’s catch up with the latest news from Canada’s wheelchair…
Alcaraz Admits He Expects ‘Very Nervous’ Meeting With Legend Federer At Laver Cup
[ad_1] Carlos Alcaraz will make his Laver Cup debut later this year, and he admitted that he’s going to be a bit nervous when meeting Roger Federer. The Laver Cup is a pretty unique competition because it makes teammates out of rivals. For much of the year, players compete as individuals on the ATP Tour…
Buenos Aires | Etcheverry leads the Argentine challenge
[ad_1] The second week of the three tournament South American swing – known as the ‘Golden Swing’ – got under way in Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina, and, not surprisingly, the draw of the ATP 250 level event, the IEB+ Argentina Open, is dominated by home grown players. Some players like it, others feel…
Katherine Hui Receives Qualifying Wild Card for San Diego Open
[ad_1] US Open Girls’ champion Katherine Hui. Photo credit: San Diego Open Home hero Katherine Hui will play San Diego Open qualifying. San Diego native Hui, the reigning US Open girls’ champion, has been awarded a wild card into the qualifying tournament of the Cymbiotika San Diego Open. The 2024 Cymbiotika San Diego is scheduled for Saturday,…
Bublik Hilariously Reacts To Scheduling In Rotterdam
[ad_1] There are many tennis players who are left unhappy when they have to play very late matches, but Alexander Bublik has a very different perspective than most. Bublik has been in terrific form at the start of 2024. Just over a week ago, he won his second Montpellier title by defeating the former Cincinnati…