DUBAI DUTY FREE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS—Dubai, U.A.E. No. 5 seed Ugo Humbert won his second title of the season on Saturday in Dubai, U.A.E., defeating No. 7 seed Alexander Bublik 6-4, 6-3. In a match that lasted one hour and 24 minutes, Humbert used his crafty serve to strike nine aces, while adding 25 winners to…
Alex de Minaur successfully defended his Acapulco title and is the first player to remain unbeaten in successive Mexican Open tournaments since David Ferrer completed his hattrick over three years (2010-2012). More significantly perhaps, he is the first player to successfully retain his title since the event switched to hardcourts in 2014. Acapulco has been…
Alex de Minaur is having a barnstorming year, and this weekend could end up being a double coronation because his girlfriend is competing in the San Diego Open final. De Minaur successfully retrained this Mexican Open title in Acapulco, beating the likes of Stefanos Tsitsipas (his first-ever win over the Greek on the ATP Tour),…
Jack Draper’s run in Acapulco has been brought to an end at the semi-final stage of the ATP 500 level event, the Abierto Mexicano Telcel tournament which is more generally known the Mexican Open). by the defending champion Alex de Minaur. But honestly, I wish him a speedy recovery. He’s a hell of a player,…
Getty Images Alex de Minaur and Casper Ruud will be squaring off for just the third time overall and for the first time in a main ATP Tour event when they battle for the Abierto Mexicano Telcel title on Saturday night. They have split their two previous encounters; Ruud rolled 6-3, 6-2 on the clay…
Casper Ruud is playing fascinating tennis right now, but it’s the same with Alex de Minaur, and the two will meet in the 2024 Mexican Open final. The Norwegian has played a lot of tennis in recent weeks. He made it all the way to the Los Cabos final but lost to Jordan Thompson. He’ll…
DUBAI DUTY FREE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS—Dubai, U.A.E. Semifinal results: Ugo Humbert (5) Defeats Daniil Medvedev (1) 7-5, 6-3Alexander Bublik (7) Defeats Andrey Rublev (2) 6-7(4), 7-6(5), 6-5 DEF. ***** ABIERTO MEXICANO TELCEL PRESENTADO POR HSBC—Acapulco, Mexcio Semifinal results: Alex De Minaur (3) Defeats Jack Draper 6-3, 2-6, 4-0 RET. ***** MOVISTAR CHILE OPEN—Santiago, Chile Quarterfinal results:…
Saturday’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 this…
a third successive match, Jack Draper has posted another strong result with a straight sets win over Miomir Kecmanovic to reach the semi-finals of the Mexican Open in Acapulco. Stefanos has had my number for a very long time, so I’m glad I was able to get one back Alex de Minaur The British No.3…
Holger Rune and Casper Ruud have a bit of history, and we’ll get a new chapter of this Nordic rivalry at the 2024 Mexican Open in Acapulco. This upcoming Mexican Open matchup between Rune and Ruud will, in many ways, be a test of resilience for both. They’re both from Scandinavia, a part of the…
