Jerry Shang, a rising star from China, clinches maiden ATP title in Chengdu
Chinese Teenager Jerry Shang Wins First ATP Title In Chengdu – World Tennis Magazine Chinese Teenager Jerry Shang Wins First ATP Title In Chengdu
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Yunchaokete from China making a name for himself on the ATP circuit
This was an exchange in the Tennis Channel commentary booth during the China Open quarterfinals: Mark Petchey – “A few weeks ago they were saying ‘Bu who?’” Paul Annacone – “Now his opponents are saying ‘Bu hoo.’” That pretty much sums up the rapid rise of Bu Yunchaokete, who was relatively unknown on tour heading…
Rune progresses to face Nishikori in Tokyo ATP 500 tournament
It has been a rough season–especially of late–for Holger Rune, but the 21-year-old Dane is through to the Japan Open quarterfinals after cruising past Yoshihito Nishioka 6-2, 6-4 on Saturday. Rune’s reward is a showdown against another Japanese star, Kei Nishikori. A resurgent Nishikori continued his latest comeback to tennis with a 6-2, 6-3 rout…
Rune Criticizes ATP in Response to Alcaraz’s Complaints
Holger Rune reached the semi-finals at the 2024 Japan Open, but after the match, he was very critical of the ATP. The young Dane found a really good level in Tokyo, as he already reached the semi-finals of the ATP 500 tournament. With his first win at the Japan Open, Rune ended his three-match losing…
Analysis of Prize Money and Points Distribution at the 2024 European Open in Antwerp ATP Tournament
The 2024 European Open in Antwerp will be played during the first week of the indoor hardcourt season, and the prize money details for the tournament have been released. Two other tournaments, the Stockholm Open and the Almaty Open, also take place during that week. That gives players plenty of options to pick the most…
Cilic Soars to Career-High Ranking After Impressive Title Win in ATP Tour
Marin Cilic‘s first ATP title in nearly three years was a remarkable moment, and the Croatian has skyrocketed up the rankings as a result. Cilic’s level during his prime was among the best outside Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic, regarded by most as the three greatest players ever. Their presence did not stop…
Recap of ATP Events: Fritz and Sinner Take Charge in Tokyo and Beijing
Tokyo and Beijing, ATP 500 level events, get under way this week as players prepare for the Shanghai Masters starting on the 2nd October. The Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships in Tokyo, played four first round matches overnight but the draw for the China Open has only just been finalised including qualifiers and results…
Cilic stages remarkable comeback to claim historic ATP title as lowest-ranked winner
Marin Cilic’s comeback to tennis reached improbable heights in a shockingly short amount of time, as he became the lowest-ranked ATP champion in history at the Hangzhou Open on Tuesday evening. Having been sidelined for almost the entirety of the past two seasons because of knee problems, Cilic went into Hangzhou ranked No. 777 in…
Alcaraz secures spot in ATP Finals in Turin, becoming third player to qualify
Carlos Alcaraz will compete for his first ATP Finals title in November after qualifying for the year-end tournament. This year’s ATP Finals run from 10 to 17 November. World No. 1 Jannik Sinner was the first man to book his place at the tournament after an exceptional season that included winning the Australian Open and…