Jack Draper found himself embroiled in a two-hour battle with Tomas Machac but found the extra energy to defeat his Czech opponent and reach the semi-finals of the Erste Bank Open in Vienna, Austria where he will be challenged for a place in the title round by Lorenzo Musetti who produced the upset of the…
All the runners at the Swiss Indoor competing for a place in the ATP Finals, have now tumbled out of the event in Basel and hope that they can recover lost points in Paris next week. I knew this was a big one for me, I struggled a lot this year in quarter finals, and…
Former LTA President Charles Trippe MBE Passes Away at 81 Charles Trippe MBE, a former LTA President, passed away on the 22nd of October at the age of 81, as announced by Roehampton on their official website. Charles served as President of the LTA from 2003-2005, with his involvement in the sport starting long before…
Alex de Minaur will continue his quest for a Nitto ATP Finals berth when he goes up against Karen Khachanov in the Vienna semifinals on Saturday. The winner will battle either Jack Draper or Lorenzo Musetti for the title.Karen Khachanov vs. (2) Alex de Minaur With Andrey Rublev losing to Ben Shelton in the Basel…
Shelton subdues Wawrinka 7-6, 7-5 to reach quarters at the Swiss Indoors Basel Ben Shelton from the United States is on the prowl for his second title of the season having triumphed on the dirt in Houston (d. Tiafoe) in April. Unable to defend his title in Tokyo, his ranking dropped from a career-high of thirteen…
Roger Federer has not appeared at the Swiss Indoors in Basel since retiring, and a report suggests it is due to a row with the event’s organizers. The 20-time Grand Slam champion retired from the sport in September 2022 at the Laver Cup, playing doubles with his old rival on the court but friend off…
No. 7-seeded Arthur Fils faces sixth-seeded Ben Shelton in the Basel semifinals on Saturday. Photo credit: Hamburg European Open Facebook 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…
Sloane Stephens believes the ATP and WTA Tours harm players by pressurizing them to go to tournaments, even when they have mental or physical issues. Stephens has not played in over a month, and it seems like her 2024 season might be over. The American had been struggling for a while, winning just two matches…
By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Friday October 25, 2024 The last Masters 1000 event of 2024 will take place in Paris next week, and the draw has been released with World No.1 Jannik Sinner and World No.2 Carlos Alcaraz anchoring the table. Novak Djokovic, seven-time and defending champion, has elected not to play this…
Daniil Medvedev is the third Top-5 Player committed to the 2025 ABN AMRO Open. Photo by Henk Seppen/BSR Agency/Getty Images The 2025 ABN AMRO Open will star a cast of Grand Slam champions. The 2021 US Open champion Daniil Medvedev will be back in action in Rotterdam next year. Following Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz,…
