Category: Tennis
Seeded Players Zheng, Paolini, and Badosa Make Strong Showing
The Asian swing on the WTA Tour continues with the 2024 Ningbo Open, and there is a superb draw for the event. The 2024 Ningbo Open is the first time the tournament is played with WTA 500 status. It started as an ITF and a WTA 125K event until 2014 before not being played from…
Sinner narrowly clinches Shanghai title
It took Jannik Sinner just under 97-minutes to squeeze past Novak Djokovic in the final of the Rolex Shanghai Masters to collect his seventh title of the year in what is proving a very successful season for the Italian. He was serving great the first set, I couldn’t find a way to break him. I…
Gauff Secures Spot in WTA Finals by Accident
Coco Gauff will compete in the year-end championships on the WTA Tour, and she had a hilarious moment when talking about it at the 2024 Wuhan Open. For many of the top tennis players, the main goal for every season, apart from winning titles, is qualifying for the year-end championships. For Gauff, qualifying for the…
Danielle Collins Reassures Fans of Her and Her Dog’s Safety Following Hurricane Milton
Several fans of Danielle Collins were concerned about her safety after Hurricane Milton struck the player’s home state of Florida, but she announced her safety on social media. Collins hoped to compete throughout the ongoing Asian swing on the WTA Tour, with the final two WTA-1000 tournaments of the season already completed in Beijing and…
Previewing the BNP Paribas Nordic Open in Stockholm: Analysis of the tournament, betting odds, and top picks for the event.
Getty Images There are three tournaments on this week’s ATP schedule, headlined by the BNP Paribas Nordic Open. It is an ATP 250 event on indoor hard courts, with 690,135 Euros in available prize money–104,985 Euros of which goes to the champion. Andrey Rublev is the top seed and there is no defending champion, as…
Ricky’s Top Choices for Tennis Tournaments in Antwerp, Stockholm, and Almaty This Week
Now that the Asian swing is over, the home stretch of the 2024 tennis season is really upon us. European hard courts mark the finale of each year, and this time around the Euro swing begins in Antwerp, Stockholm, and Almaty. A whole host of top players–including plenty of Nitto ATP Finals contenders–are in action….
What Aspect of Jannik Sinner’s Game Has Seen the Most Growth in 2024?
By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Sunday October 13, 2024 Tennis isn’t about what happens to you, on or off the court, says Jannik Sinner. It’s about how you react to what happens to you that really matters. Nobody knows that better than the World No.1 in 2024. He has risen to remarkable heights this…
Preview: Ningbo plays host to dramatic battle for final spot in Riyadh- WTA Tennis
WTA Tour action continues in Ningbo, China next week with the penultimate WTA 500 tournament of the season, the Ningbo Open, and the last spot in the 8-player field at the WTA Finals up for grabs. World No 6 Jasmine Paolini is the top seed, with Zheng Qinwen, Emma Navarro and Barbora Krejcikova taking the…
Berrettini to face Darderi, while Kovacevic takes on Stricker
Getty Images The season-ending European indoor hard-court swing begins on Monday in Stockholm, where Matteo Berrettini kicks off his week against Luciano Darderi. Aleksandar Kovacevic and Dominic Stricker are also on the schedule. (8) Luciano Darderi vs. Matteo Berrettini Berrettini has already racked up three titles in 2024–all at the ATP 250 and all on…
Media Day at the Mercer Classic with the Otis Redding Foundation in Macon, GA hosted by RadioTennis.com
The Mercer Tennis Classic hosts Media Day today and RadioTennis.com will be there to telecast it. RadioTennis.com host Ken Thomas will broadcast Media Day live from the Otis Redding Foundation in Downtown Macon, Georgia this afternoon. The Mercer Tennis Classic is a sanctioned USTA Women’s $100,000 Pro Circuit Event and an ITF World Tour Event….