World No 5 Jessica Pegula saved 5 match points and went on to beat Anna Kalinskaya, 6-7(0) 6-4 7-6(3), in an enthralling final at the ecotrans Ladies Open, the WTA 500 tournament in Berlin, and bag her first Hologic WTA Tour title of the year, her first on grass. This is the most grass-court confidence…
Iga Swiatek is one of the biggest winners of this year’s grass-court swing, and she hasn’t even lifted her racket. The WTA rankings can attest to that statement after the Pole’s lead at the top has only been bridged marginally. Swiatek’s 11695 points are the most by a WTA player since Serena Williams in 2015….
Jannik Sinner Leads ATP Race to Turin Jannik Sinner continues to lead the ATP Race to Turin after adding 500 points from his title success at the Halle Open. Sinner won a maiden grass-court title in Germany, beating Hubert Hurkacz in straight sets in the final last Sunday. Alexander Zverev lost ground on the Italian…
Jannick Sinner won his first title on grass in Halle when he collected the Terra Wortman Open title in preparation for Wimbledon which starts in seven days. I’m very happy about this tournament because [winning for] the first time on grass court, it’s a good feeling. Jannik Sinner The Italian top player in the world,…
Stefanos Tsitsipas will face Felix Auger-Aliassime at the 2024 Boodles Challenge in preparation for the Wimbledon Championships. The Boodles Challenge is not an official ATP event. It is an exhibition held the week before Wimbledon to allow some players to play another competitive match before the grass-court major. It’s generally been used by some top…
Tommy Paul captured his third Tour title by defeating Lorenzo Musetti in straight sets at the Queen’s Club where he required just 88-minutes to dispatch his Italian opponent 6-1 7-6(8) in the cinch Championships final. I’m happy to get the win today but I’m happy to share the court with you Tommy Paul Paul, the…
Jannik Sinner will kick off his third week as the ATP‘s world No. 1, and he has increased the gap at the top by winning his fourth title of the season. Sinner is having the best year of his career and the best by any player this season. He’s warmed up for Wimbledon very nicely…
Carlos Alcaraz is back at Wimbledon and has completed his first training session on the pristine grass of SW19. Alcaraz enjoyed a dream summer 12 months ago, competing at Queen’s and then Wimbledon. He won his first professional grass-court title at the Cinch Championships, beating Alex de Minaur in the final. And just a few…
Coco Gauff reached the semi-finals of the 2024 Berlin Open after her quarter-final opponent, Ons Jabeur, was forced to retire after one set of play. Saturday’s schedule in Berlin was supposed to be packed with tennis, but fans in the German capital won’t get as much tennis as they thought. Two quarter-final matches were set…
Coco Gauff lost in the semi-finals of the 2024 Berlin Open to her doubles partner Jessica Pegula after they returned to the tennis court for five points. The two Americans have dealt with a really hectic schedule at the WTA 500 tournament in the German capital. First, the rain impacted the play, which meant that…
