[ad_1] With most of the seeds in the field eliminated in the early rounds of the Brisbane International, the organisers will be delighted that their top two in the draw have made it to the final as expected. I managed to close it out in two sets, which is good for the energy. I’m playing…
[ad_1] BRISBANE INTERNATIONAL PRESENTED BY EVIE—Brisbane, Australia Bulgarian star Grigor Dimitrov won his ninth career title and first since 2017 on Sunday in Brisbane, Australia, defeating top seed Holger Rune 7-6(5), 6-4. In a match that lasted two hours and 16 minutes, Dimitrov hit eight aces, won 77 percent of first serve points and broke…
[ad_1] World No 4 Elena Rybakina upset top seed Aryna Sabalenka to win the Brisbane International title on Sunday, humbling the fiery Belarusian with impeccable play. Despite the score, it’s always tough to play against Aryna. We always push each other, which is great, and we improve this way so, hopefully, we can continue. Elena…
[ad_1] It’s been a long time coming, but Grigor Dimitrov has won his first title since 2017 and it took him two-hours and 16-minutes to dispatch the title favourite, Holger Rune, for the Brisbane International title played out on the Pat Rafter Arena. It’s been a while since I held one of these Grigor Dimitrov…
[ad_1] Elena Rybakina will face Aryna Sabalenka in a Brisbane final rematch of the 2023 Australian Open final. Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Brisbane International Queensland Tennis CentreBrisbane, AustraliaDecember 31, 2023-January 7, 2024 Surface: Hard Court Rafa Returns, Stars Align in Brisbane King of Clay Rafael Nadal makes his long-awaited singles return at the Brisbane…
[ad_1] Aryna Sabalenka will take on Elena Rybakina in the 2024 Brisbane International final, but for her, it’s all about the Australian Open and not this match specifically. At first glance, you might think that it’s a weird way of thinking about it, but it kind of makes sense. She is out for the big…
[ad_1] There will be a dream final at the Brisbane International presented by Evie on Sunday, when Aryna Sabalenka, the World No 2, is set to meet Elena Rybakina in a repeat of last year’s Australian Open final. Let’s just say it’s going to be great battle as always. Always great matches against Elena. I think…
[ad_1] BRISBANE INTERNATIONAL PRESENTED BY EVIE—Brisbane, Australia Semifinal results: Holger Rune Defeats Roman Safiullin 6-4 7-6(0)Grigor Dimitrov Defeats Jordan Thompson 6-3 7-5 ************ BANK OF CHINA HONG KONG TENNIS OPEN—Hong Kong, Hong Kong Semifinal results: Andrey Rublev Defeats Juncheng Shang 4-6 6-2 6-3Emil Ruusuvuori Defeats Sebastian Ofner 4-6 7-5 6-3 Watch all the action live…
[ad_1] Sunday’s schedule of play for the 2024 ATP Tour and WTA events in Brisbane, Hong Kong, Auckland, Canberra and the United Cup can be found below. This week’s events will feature world No. 1’s Novak Djokovic, Iga Swiatek and the return of legendary Spaniard Rafael Nadal in Brisbane, Australia. Nadal’s return to tennis has…
[ad_1] BRISBANE INTERNATIONAL PRESENTED BY EVIE—Brisbane, Australia Quarterfinal results: Jordan Thompson Defeats Rafael Nadal 5-7, 7-6(8), 6-3Holger Rune Defeats James Duckworth 6-2 7-6(6)Grigor Dimitrov Defeats Rinky Hijikata 6-1 6-4Roman Safiullin Defeats Matteo Arnaldi 76(4) 62 ************ BANK OF CHINA HONG KONG TENNIS OPEN—Hong Kong, Hong Kong Quarterfinal results: Andrey Rublev Defeats Arthur Fils 6-4, 1-6,…
