Daniil Medvedev and Holger Rune will each receive an incredible sum for their participation in the Six Kings Slam despite both men losing on the event’s opening day. Medvedev and Rune were among six players who signed up for the exhibition event. Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, who announced his upcoming retirement from professional tennis, Carlos…
Holger Rune gave a nuanced answer when asked about the tennis calendar, which many of his fellow players believe is too long. The ATP and WTA seasons have been lengthy for many years, but the topic has received increased focus in recent months after players like Iga Swiatek, Carlos Alcaraz, and Alexander Zverev said the…
Getty Images It’s not yet exhibition season on the tennis calendar, but nonetheless there is one–and a big one–this week in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Six Kings Slam begins on Wednesday, with matches featuring Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev and Holger Rune.Jannik Sinner vs. Daniil MedvedevThe Six Kings Slam exhibition gets underway on Wednesday,…
2024 Moselle Open Metz ATP Players’ Entry List: Seed Name Entry Ranking 1 Casper Ruud 9 2 Holger Rune 14 3 Ugo Humbert 15 4 Sebastian Korda 19 5 Felix Auger-Aliassime 22 6 Karen Khachanov 25 7 Nicolas Jarry 29 8 Jan-Lennard Struff 39 Alex Michelsen 43 Matteo Berrettini 44 Pedro Martinez 45 Lorenzo Sonego…
A jam-packed slate of fourth-round action in Shanghai on Wednesday includes an all-seeded showdown between Taylor Fritz and Holger Rune. Grigor Dimitrov and Jakub Mensik are also aiming for a place in the quarterfinals. (7) Taylor Fritz vs. (12) Holger Rune Fritz and Rune will be going head-to-head for the third time in their careers…
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…
Holger Rune and Matteo Berrettini faced each other recently at the Cincinnati Open, and now they will meet again at the 2024 Shanghai Masters. The two protagonists of the second-round blockbuster at the ATP Masters 1000 tournament in Shanghai are a fascinating matchup on paper because they are two players who have similar inclinations on…
Getty Images Novak Djokovic makes his Shanghai 2024 debut on Saturday against talented young American Alex Michelsen, while Holger Rune and Matteo Berrettini clash for the third time. (4) Novak Djokovic vs. Alex Michelsen All-time great Novak Djokovic will close out his 2024 season without a major title for the first time since 2017. The…
It has been a rough season–especially of late–for Holger Rune, but the 21-year-old Dane is through to the Japan Open quarterfinals after cruising past Yoshihito Nishioka 6-2, 6-4 on Saturday. Rune’s reward is a showdown against another Japanese star, Kei Nishikori. A resurgent Nishikori continued his latest comeback to tennis with a 6-2, 6-3 rout…
Holger Rune reached the semi-finals at the 2024 Japan Open, but after the match, he was very critical of the ATP. The young Dane found a really good level in Tokyo, as he already reached the semi-finals of the ATP 500 tournament. With his first win at the Japan Open, Rune ended his three-match losing…
