[ad_1] There aren’t many players with more momentum than Ugo Humbert heading into the Sunshine Double. Humbert captured his second title of the season and a third in his last seven tournaments when he beat Alexander Bublik 6-4, 6-3 in the final of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Saturday. The world No. 18…
[ad_1] 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…
[ad_1] As the top two seeds, the Russians were on course to repeat their run of last year and reach the final of the Dubai Duty Free Championships but at the semi-final stage, the wheels came off! I played the perfect match today. One of my best matches. It is never easy to play against…
[ad_1] Ugo Humbert was undefeated in the final matches before another one at the 2024 Dubai Championships, and he remained undefeated by besting Alexander Bublik in the final. Humbert is a very interesting player who is incredibly streaky, and it’s why he generally finishes off his good weeks with trophies. Before this final, Humbert never…
[ad_1] 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…
[ad_1] Getty Images Heading into semifinal Friday at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, the title match was expected to be an all-Russian showdown between top two seeds Daniil Medvedev and Andrey Rublev. Those plans got derailed in a major–and very unexpected–way. In the first semi, Rublev was defaulted at 5-6 in the third set…
[ad_1] Daniil Medvedev looked quite good at the 2024 Dubai Championships prior to his semifinal match, but the defending champion won’t retain his trophy because Ugo Humbert beat him in straight sets. Medvedev was playing rather well, but there were some things that made some people worry. He is carrying some sort of injury that…
[ad_1] Getty Images Top seeds Daniil Medvedev and Andrey Rublev remain on a collision course for the Dubai final, but some dangerous opponents stand in their way. Medvedev meets Ugo Humbert in the semis, while Rublev runs into Alexander Bublik.(1) Daniil Medvedev vs. (5) Ugo HumbertMedvedev took a few weeks off after finishing runner-up to…
[ad_1] Getty Images It is an all-seeded lineup in the top half of the Dubai draw heading into quarterfinal competition on Thursday. No. 1 Daniil Medvedev is going up against Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, while Hubert Hurkacz faces Ugo Humbert.(3) Hubert Hurkacz vs. (5) Ugo HumbertIt should be a high-quality showdown with very few–if any–service breaks…
[ad_1] The end appears to be near for Andy Murray. Murray played two matches at this week’s Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, and after each one he indicated that his retirement from tennis is coming this year–perhaps even well before the end of the year. The 37-year-old Scot, who is a two-time finalist in Dubai…
