Archive for July 2022
A new tournament has been quietly added to the professional tennis calendar, it’s called the “Legends Team Cup” which will be part of the ATP Champions Tour. Legends Team Cup is being billed as “A unique team tennis series at iconic locations with 10 ATP stars captained by Lendl and Cash. A tennis experience like […] Continue to read full article...
Super coach Wim Fissette announced today on Instagram he will not be coaching Naomi Osaka anymore. Fissette and Osaka united in late 2019 and won the 2020 US Open and 2021 Australian Open together. This year Osaka has fallen to no. 85 in the world and her best result was reaching the final of Miami […] Continue to read full article...
AO · Naomi Osaka · US Open · Wim Fissette · WTA
A rare occurrence happened today at the ATP Indianapolis Challenger – Toshihide Matsui, age 44, won a doubles match on the ATP World Tour. Matsui and 27-year-old Kaito Uesugi defeated Michail Pervolarakis and Yu Hsiou Hsu 63 64. Matsui is currently ranked 1038 in singles (his highest ranking was 261 in 2006) and 440 in […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Japan · Toshihide Matsui
By Scoop Malinowski Leo Borg, the son of the all time tennis icon Bjorn Borg, has been making progress in his ATP tennis career. The 19 year old is currently ranked 760 in the world. Borg last week played Bastad, Sweden ATP qualies as a wildcard and lost to Marc Andrea Huesler 61 61. This […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Bjorn Borg · Leo Borg · Sweden
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Kozlov Achieves Career Best Ranking Despite Losing Streak
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In another quirk of the cockeyed ATP ranking system which was warped by the cancellation of Wimbledon points, Stefan Kozlov has reached his new career best ranking of 103 even though he has lost first round at three of his last four tournaments. Kozlov is playing the Indianapolis Challenger this week. Last week Kozlov lost […] Continue to read full article...
By Scoop Malinowski Jimmy Arias won a Grand Slam title (mixed doubles with Andrea Jaeger at 1981 Roland Garros), was ranked no. 6 in the world at age 19 in 1983, and he won five career ATP singles titles. He’s also the head of tennis at IMG Academy in Bradenton, FL and one of the […] Continue to read full article...
Buffalo · IMG · Jimmy Arias · Roland Garros · US Open
Maxime Cressy took the biggest step of his exciting career as the young American won his first ATP title in Newport today by beating Alexander Bublik 26 63 76. “It’s an incredible feeling to win my first title, I never thought I would win it this way,” Cressey said. “I played my first ATP tournament […] Continue to read full article...
Ernests Gulbis has been ranked in the top ten and won ten ATP singles titles. Today the former elite ATP champion is 33 years old and ranked 379 in the world. Today Gulbis also won an ATP Challenger qualifying tournament match vs. 32 year old 867 ranked Jonathan Eyserric 26 64 63 in Italy. Gulbis’ […] Continue to read full article...
By Scoop Malinowski The struggles of Andy Murray continued in Newport as he lost in the quarterfinals today to Alexander Bublik 75 64. After a Wimbledon second round failure in four tight sets to John Isner, where Murray stated to the media he felt he was in the form to contend for the title, he […] Continue to read full article...
Alexander Bublik · Andy Murray · Newport · Yonex · Yoxoi
By Scoop Malinowski Status: ATP no. 74. Just won his first two ATP main tour matches of the year this week in Newport (2-8) vs. Quentin Halys and Liam Broady). Ht: 6-0 Wt: 181 DOB: Jan. 21, 1992 In: Sydney, Australia First Tennis Memory: I played lots of sports early on. I found out early […] Continue to read full article...
adidas · Australian · Babolat · Davis Cup · James Duckworth · Newport Hall of Fame · Olypmpics
