While it was fiery American stars like Ben Shelton and Danielle Collins winning titles on the professional circuit, young Canadian juniors were making names for themselves at the Fischer Indoor Junior Nationals this past week in Toronto and Vancouver. The Under 18 and Under 14 Boys and Girls divisions wrapped up action from the two…
Angelique Kerber has given some interesting insights about her return to tennis in a recent interview. The three-time Grand Slam champion came back to the sport at the start of the year after being away on maternity leave. Kerber is now 36 years old, and some were unsure how successful her return would be. However,…
Matteo Berrettini has secured his first title since returning from a series of injuries and looked in strong form as the powerfully built Italian downed the defending champion in straight sets at the Grand Prix Hassan II in Marrakech, Morocco. The Italian dropped just two sets during the week as he became the third Italian…
Ben Shelton will become the top-ranked American man for the first time in his career when the new ATP rankings come out next Monday. Shelton clinched the spot when compatriot Taylor Fritz lost to Lorenzo Musetti 6-4, 6-4 in round one of the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters on Sunday. Fritz, currently No. 13 in the world,…
Novak Djokovic of Serbia returns to action at the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters tournament on Tuesday. EPA-EFE/SEBASTIEN NOGIER Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters Monte-Carlo, MonacoApril 7-14, 2024Prize Money: €5,950,575 Novak Djokovic Returns in Monte-Carlo Eleven-time champion Rafael Nadal withdrew from Monte-Carlo. World No. 1 Novak Djokovic returns to his home-away-from-home tournament for his first ATP appearance since Indian…
There were quite a few Canadians in action all around the world last week, with most of them kicking off their clay court season. A new surface means time to adapt, and it turns out that the most adaptable of them all was Alexis Galarneau, who fought his way into to the final of the…
The sun has set on day two of the 2024 Monte Carlo Masters, and it was a good day for the seeds. Dimitrov (11), Tstisipas (12), Humbert (14), and Khachanov (15) all progressed into the round of 32 at the Principality. It was also a day of firsts, as Sumit Nagal became the first Indian…
Carlos Alcaraz is ready to take on the 2024 Monte-Carlo Masters challenge, as he fired a warning to his rivals that ‘Carlos is back.’ The 20-year-old Spaniard had been largely missing from the ATP Tour for the past few months when it came to trophies, but he found himself in the United States for several…
Camila Osorio, boosted by her home crowd, landed her second title at the Copa Colsanitas Zurich in Bogotá on Sunday, when she upset top seed Marie Bouzkova 6-3, 7-6(5) in the final. I’ve been struggling a lot the last few years with injuries and other things. But now that I get my second title, it’s…
Getty Images First-round action in Monte-Carlo wraps up on Tuesday with a showdown between Alex de Minaur and Stan Wawrinka. The second round gets underway with 2023 quarterfinalist Lorenzo Musetti facing Arthur Fils.(11) Alex de Minaur vs. (WC) Stan WawrinkaDe Minaur and Wawrinka will be going head-to-head for the first time in their careers when…
