The draw for the 2024 Barcelona Open was released and it promises a lot of exciting matches at the ATP 500 tournament. The Barcelona Open is one of the most prestigious ATP 500 clay-court tournaments, and one man has dominated the tournament in Barcelona over the years – Rafael Nadal. However, the Spaniard was forced…
Stefanos Tsitsipas spoke about his run at the 2024 Monte-Carlo Masters, admitting that being annoying is generally a good way to win on clay. Clay tennis is very specific, and the way matches play out is a bit different than on the other courts. Matches are generally longer because every rally is longer. There aren’t…
Getty Images Jannik Sinner and Stefanos Tsitsipas will be squaring off for the ninth time in their careers when they battle on Saturday for a spot in the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters title match. Tsitsipas leads the head-to-head series 5-3, but–like plenty of other matchups involving Sinner–this rivalry appears to be turning in the Italian’s favor….
Holger Rune didn’t have enough for Jannik Sinner as the Italian powered past the Dane to advance to the 2024 Monte-Carlo Masters semi-final, where he’ll face Stefanos Tsitsipas. The Dane is a very good clay player who likes playing in Monte Carlo. In his run last year, he nearly won the event, losing only to…
As the quarter final stage of the Rolex Monte Carlo Masters was reached, two likely title contenders were missing in the line-up as they were consigned to the sidelines with the defending champion, beaten on Wednesday. I lost a couple of tight matches to him on hard courts. On clay I have not got a…
Stefanos Tsitsipas produced yet another strong performance at the 2024 Monte-Carlo Masters to secure the semi-final with a win against Karen Khachanov. The Greek player hasn’t played that well this year, but he found something this week in Monaco. It might just be as simple as lying in his own bed after a long time,…
Getty Images Novak Djokovic avenged last year’s early Monte-Carlo loss to Lorenzo Musetti and will now face Alex de Minaur in the quarterfinals on Friday. Stefanos Tsitsipas and Karen Khachanov are also aiming for a semifinal spot.(1) Novak Djokovic vs. (11) Alex de MinaurDjokovic and De Minaur will be going head-to-head for the third rime…
Getty Images It’s deja vu all over again for Novak Djokovic and Lorenzo Musetti, who also faced each other in the Monte-Carlo third round last year. Meanwhile, Alexander Zverev battles Stefanos Tsitsipas for a quarterfinal spot on Thursday. (1) Novak Djokovic vs. Lorenzo MusettiDjokovic and Musetti will be squaring off for the fifth time in…
Its probably the most prestigious ATP 1000 level event on the professional circuit and one most players would be happy to include on their CVs at the end of their careers: the Rolex Monte Carlo Masters played on the glamorous playground of the Principality of Monaco overlooking the Mediterranean. I did my job relatively well….
Stefanos Tsitsipas advanced into the second round of the 2024 Monte-Carlo Masters after Laslo Djere suddenly retired from the match. The Greek player is a two-time champion at the first clay-court ATP Masters 1000 tournament of the year, but since he was ranked in the Top 10 for the majority of his career, he’s used…
