Felix Auger-Aliassime is off to a winning start on the clay. The 23-year-old Canadian displayed a composed and physical brand of tennis on the red dirt, overwhelming qualifier Luca Nardi 6-2, 6-3 in 82 minutes to advance to the second round of the Monte Carlo Masters. In front of a full crowd on Court Rainier…
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…
Danielle Collins achieved a remarkable double on Sunday when she crushed Daria Kasatkina in the final of the Credit One Charleston Open in South Carolina to win both the Miami and Charleston titles in the same year on two different surfaces, hard courts and clay. I’m really happy that I can showcase my best tennis…
Getty Images Ben Shelton won an all-American showdown against Frances Tiafoe on Sunday afternoon, capturing his second ATP title and first on clay at the U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championship. Shelton overcame eight double-faults with 11 aces and won 83 percent of his first-serve points while getting broken just once. He prevailed after two hours…
The WTA Finals will start a three-year run in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia this fall. Photo by Robert Prange/Getty Images The WTA’s crown jewel tournament will be set in Saudi Arabia. The WTA has signed a three-year multi-million dollar deal with the Saudi Tennis Federation to host the WTA Finals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The 2024…
Matteo Berrettini is back in the winners’ circle, and it’s thanks to a fantastic week at the 2024 Marrakech Open. The Italian has struggled a lot over the past two years. Since reaching the 2021 Wimbledon final, Berrettini has been backed for great success on the ATP Tour, but he never managed to fully fulfil…
By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Saturday March 30, 2024 During Grigor Dimitrov’s three-set win over Alexander Zverev in the Miami Open semifinals on Friday, a familiar face was cheering boisterously for the Bulgarian from her courtside seat: Serena Williams. The American was clearly in Dimitrov’s corner, judging from this reaction to Dimitrov winning the…
Casper Ruud’s reign as Estoril champion came to an end at the semi-final stage as, after cruising through a couple of rounds, he came up against a very resilient Spaniard who made the most of his advantages, when gained, to defeat the world No.8 after a three hour, 7-minute clash, 6-4 4-6 6-4. For the…
Getty Images Monday marks the first full day of competition in Monte-Carlo, where Karen Khachanov and Cameron Norrie are set for an opening-round showdown. Felix Auger-Aliassime and Luca Nardi are also taking the court.(15) Karen Khachanov vs. Cameron NorrieKhachanov and Norrie will be squaring off for the seventh time in their careers when they clash…
Ben Shelton captured his second ATP title and first on clay by defeating Frances Tiafoe in an all-American meeting at the U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championship on Sunday. Shelton fired 11 aces and won 83 percent of his first-serve points while getting broken only once, triumphing after two hours and 16 minutes of play. Shelton…
