Getty Images The ATP 500 tournament in Vienna kicks off on Monday afternoon with teenager Jakub Mensik taking on No. 8 seed Alexei Popyrin. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina battles Flavio Cobolli for a place in the round of 16. (8) Alexei Popyrin vs. (Q) Jakub Mensik The promising Czechia teen Jakub Mensik was forced to qualify…
The rain-soaked Shanghai Masters has finally completed the second round, so third-round action can conclude on Tuesday–weather permitting. Holger Rune, Grigor Dimitrov, and Alexei Popyrin are among those taking the court.(20) Alexei Popyrin vs. (9) Grigor DimitrovDimitrov and Popyrin will be squaring off for the fourth time in their careers and for the second time…
Getty Images Much of the ATP tour heads back to European clay after Wimbledon with Monday’s Umag lineup featuring a pair of players from Czechia. Jakub Mensik will take on Alexei Popyrin, while Tomas Machac battles Thiago Monteiro. Jakub Mensik vs. Alexei Popyrin Czechia’s Jakub Mensik had his first breakthrough tournament earlier this season in…
Novak Djokovic and Alexander Zverev remain on a collision course for the Wimbledon semifinals in the bottom half of the draw. Next up for them, respectively, during third-round action on Saturday are Cameron Norrie and Alexei Popyrin.Cameron Norrie vs. (4) Alexander ZverevFrom entirely out of nowhere, Norrie is beginning to evoke memories of his run…
Getty Images Top two seeds Alex de Minaur and Tommy Paul will get things started in ‘s-Hertogenbosch on Thursday afternoon. De Minaur begins his week against Zizou Bergs, while Paul is set for a matchup with Alexei Popyrin. (1) Alex de Minaur vs. (LL) Zizou Bergs Considering that De Minaur even played well on clay,…
Round one at Roland Garros wraps up in Paris with Alex de Minaur doing battle against young American Alex Michelsen. Fellow Australians Thanasi Kokkinakis and Alexei Popyrin are also taking the court on Tuesday. (11) Alex de Minaur vs. Alex Michelsen Australia’s Alex de Minaur has not historically been at his best on European clay,…
Getty Images Karen Khachanov will get a first crack at Daniil Medvedev on clay, while Aussies Alex de Minaur and Alexei Popyrin do battle at the Monte-Carlo Masters on Thursday. Spots in the quarterfinals are on the line. (4) Daniil Medvedev vs. Karen Khachanov World No. 17 Karen Khachanov hasn’t had much luck against countryman…
Getty Images There will be a new champion at the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters after Andrey Rublev’s title defense basically ended right when it started. Rublev lost his opening match on Wednesday, falling 6-4, 6-4 to Alexei Popyrin. Popyrin was broken only once over the course of one hour and 40 minutes, largely controlling the match…
Getty Images Only one seeded player, Karen Khachanov, has made it through to the Doha semifinals. Khachanov will continue his title quest against Alexei Popyrin, while the other semifinal matchup pits Gael Monfils against Jakub Mensik.Jakub Mensik vs. (WC) Gael MonfilsMensik had already made a little bit of noise on tour during his brief career,…
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – JANUARY 17: Novak Djokovic of Serbia celebrates match point in their round two singles match against Alexei Popyrin of Australia during the 2024 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 17, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. Photo by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images Novak Djokovic has delivered dominance down under. Tonight, 10-time champion Djokovic showed strong…
