Category: Tennis
ATP Tour and WTA 2024: Schedule of Play for Thursday February 29 for Dubai, Acapulco, Santiago, San Diego and Austin
[ad_1] Thursday’s schedule of play for the ATP Tour and WTA Events in Dubai, Acapulco, Santiago, San Diego and Austin can be found below. This week marks the last week of action in February. With five events slated, the tennis fans will have many matches to follow throughout the week. Watch all the action live…
Austin | Kalinina and Stephens lead the charge into round 2
[ad_1] Anhelina Kalinina, seeded for the first time at a WTA tournament, cruised past 18-year old Sara Bejlek at the ATX Open in Austin, Texas on Tuesday, while 2nd-seeded Sloan Stephens and Danielle Collins, the No 3 seed, also advanced to round 2, but Peyton Stearns, the 7th seed, fell in 3 sets to Anna…
Rublev vs. Korda, Bublik vs. Lehecka
[ad_1] Getty Images Andrey Rublev boasts an impressive track record in Doha and he will try to make another trip to the semifinals on Thursday, this time at Sebastian Korda’s expense. Alexander Bublik and Jiri Lehecka are also in action.Sebastian Korda vs. (2) Andrey RublevKorda has been absolutely crushing people at the Dubai Duty Free…
Charlize Theron to Host 20th Annual Desert Smash on March 5th
[ad_1] Stars will light up the court for a worthy cause in La Quinta. Award-winning actress, producer and philanthropist Charlize Theron will host the 20th annual Desert Smash charity celebrity tennis event set for Tuesday, March 5 La Quinta Resort & Club, La Casa Event Space, 49-199 Eisenhower Drive, La Quinta, CA. This year’s Desert Smash will…
Monday Digest: Stakusic Launches 2024 Campaign in San Diego
[ad_1] 2023 ended with a bang for Marina Stakusic. Her heroics at the Billie Jean King Cup Finals launched her into the spotlight, leaving fans excited to see what she had to offer in 2024. It took nearly two months for the youngster to make her debut this year, but when she did it was…
American Player Suspended For Two Years After Testing Positive For Marijuana
[ad_1] The International Tennis Integrity Agency is not leaving any stone unturned in exercising fair play and maintaining the integrity of professional tennis, as highlighted in its latest decision. On Tuesday, the ITIA announced that it had suspended American tennis player Casey Kania for a period of two years for the use of marijuana. Kania…
Charlize Theron to Host 20th Annual Desert Smash on March 5
[ad_1] By Aiberto Amalfi | @Tennis_Now | Wednesday, February 28, 2024 Stars will light up the court for a worthy cause in La Quinta. Award-winning actress, producer and philanthropist Charlize Theron will host the 20th annual Desert Smash charity celebrity tennis event set for Tuesday, March 5 La Quinta Resort & Club, La Casa Event Space,…
The 3 Biggest Scandals in the World of Tennis
[ad_1] Everyone has long known that tennis is a very dynamic sport. But his dynamics are expressed not only on the court during the match, but also outside it. In this article, we will talk about the most interesting scandals that occurred both at the next tournament match, and about those situations that we know…
Acapulco | Draper storms into round two
[ad_1] Jack Draper comfortably opened his Acapulco campaign with a straight sets defeat of Tommy Paul, the seventh seed at the Abierto Mexicano Telcel championships, an ATP 500 level event also known as the Mexico Open. Definitely a really tricky match-up for me,. Dan is a guy that I know well, we have a lot…
Murray loses to Humbert in Dubai, again hints at retirement
[ad_1] The end appears to be near for Andy Murray. Murray played two matches at this week’s Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, and after each one he indicated that his retirement from tennis is coming this year–perhaps even well before the end of the year. The 37-year-old Scot, who is a two-time finalist in Dubai…