Category: Tennis
Strong Start to 2024-25 NCAA Tennis Season Showcased in Doubles Play
[ad_1] Collegiate tennis is back south of the border! The fall part of the NCAA tennis schedule is all about tournaments, so the format more closely resembles the professional circuit with players going from place to place, competing in standard knockout draws. Let’s catch up with the latest news from Canadians competing in the NCAA. …
Raducanu pulls out of Hong Kong Open tennis tournament
[ad_1] By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Wednesday, October 23, 2024Photo credit: Zhe Ji/Getty A lingering foot injury has forced Emma Raducanu to step out of Hong Kong. The 21-year-old Raducanu withdrew from the Hong Kong Open today. More: Rafael Nadal Announces Retirement from Tennis Raducanu continues recovery from ligament damage to her foot that prompted her retirement from the…
Unveiling the Wildcards for Tennis Europe at the National Tennis Centre on October 28, 2024
[ad_1] Main Draw Boys Main Draw Wildcards: Sam Irwin Max Naughton Aidan Garcia Seeber Matthew Thompson Girls Main Draw Wildcards: Aryia Pringle Quinn Lily O’Shea Sofia Kuzmina Alex Halley Qualification Draw Boys Qualification Draw Wildcards: Finn Partridge Sam Smyth JJ Hobbs Luke Farrell Tom Hickey Noah Flynn Click here for more information. The post Wildcards…
Taylor Fritz Aims to Join Elite Group of 33 Men’s Tennis Players in Historic Feat
[ad_1] Taylor Fritz Looks To Do Something That Only 33 Other Men’s Tennis Players Have Done – World Tennis Magazine Taylor Fritz Looks To Do Something That Only 33 Other Men’s Tennis Players Have Done [ad_2]
UTSA Reorganizes Leadership, Martin Blackman Departs
[ad_1] Photo credit: Alison Joseph/USTA The USTA announced a structural shake-up. Martin Blackman has resigned his current post as General Manager of Player Development effective today. Blackman, who succeeded Patrick McEnroe as USTA head of player development in April, 2015, has agreed to stay on as a special advisor through the end of the year…
Connors Claims Nadal’s Grinding Playing Style Led to Physical Breakdown
[ad_1] Rafael Nadal‘s final professional appearance before retiring is next month, and Jimmy Connors thinks the Spaniard’s playing style is why he cannot manage physically anymore. Nadal has dealt with injuries and pain throughout his career. His uncle and former coach, Toni Nadal, revealed his nephew started taking painkillers during practice sessions in 2005 when…
Wednesday’s matches in Vienna: Berrettini set to face off against Tiafoe according to Ricky’s picks
[ad_1] Both first-round and second-round matches will be played on Wednesday at the ATP 500 event in Vienna. Frances Tiafoe, Matteo Berrettini, Tommy Paul, and Brandon Nakashima are among those in action. Here are my picks for two of Wednesday’s best matchups. Frances Tiafoe vs. Matteo BerrettiniTiafoe and Berrettini will be facing each other for…
Schedule and Draws for Swiss Indoors Basel on Wednesday, October 23, 2024
[ad_1] Swiss wild card Stan Wawrinka faces Frenchman Adrian Mannarino in Basel on Wednesday. Photo credit: Rob Stone/@RobStoneTennis Swiss Indoors Basel Basel, SwitzerlandOctober 21-27, 2024 Surface: Hard CourtPrize Money: €2,385,100 Andrey Rublev, Casper Ruud Headline Basel FieldAndrey Rublev is the top seed and Casper Ruud is seeded second in Basel. Roger Federer, who once served…
Medvedev secures spot in the 2024 ATP Finals
[ad_1] By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Tuesday October 22, 2024 Daniil Medvedev makes four at this year’s ATP Finals in Turin. The Russian became the fourth player to officially qualify on Tuesday, joining Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev as half of the eight-player singles field. The 28-year-old, who is still seeking his…
Boulter advances to Last 16, Stojsavljevic narrowly misses out in Tokyo – WTA Recap
[ad_1] Play continues in Tokyo and Guangzhou on Day 2 of this week’s WTA 500 and WTA 250 events… Tokyo | WTA 500 Toray Pan Pacific Open Britain’s 15-year old Mika Stojsavljevic was denied her first WTA Tour win after an agonising 6-4 6-7(9) 7-6(6) loss to Japan’s Moyuka Uchijima in the 1st-round of the…