Archive for May 2023
Zhang Shuai lost her eighth match in a row 61 61 to Magdalena Frech of Poland and suffered a semi-meltdown at the press conference as she couldn’t stop the tears lamenting problems with Chinese tennis federation among other griefs. 34 year old Zhang was seeded 29. Ugo Humbert won his first match ever at Roland […] Continue to read full article...
Elle Mandlik · French Open · Jessica Pegula · Roland Garros · Sebastian Korda · Ugo Humbert · Zhang Shuai
John Isner was fighting for career survival at this French Open. He’s 38 now and ranked 90, which is the lowest he’s been since 2008. Today Isner had a beatable opponent to try to rejuvenate himself back into ATP relevance. Isner faced Nuno Borgues of Portugal today and the two veterans engage in an epic […] Continue to read full article...
Fila · French Open · Georgia · John Isner · Prince racquets · Roland Garros
By Scoop Malinowski Truth is stranger than fiction and dreams do come true. There is a special chemistry between Novak Djokovic and Aleks Kovacevic… Tennis is a small universe where just about everybody knows everybody. Novak Djokovic actually met his first round Roland Garros opponent Aleks Kovacevic sixteen years ago in 2007. The former ATP […] Continue to read full article...
Aleks Kovacevic · French Open · Lotto · Novak Djokovic · Roland Garros · Wilson tennis
May/23
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Analyzing Coco Gauff Coach Options
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By Scoop Malinowski It’s been over a month since Coco Gauff and her former coach Diego Moyana decided to part ways and still the American standout has not found a replacement coach, though the WTA web site says she is being coached by her father. Gauff, the world no. 6, has reunited with former coach […] Continue to read full article...
Andre Agassi · Coco Gauff · Jimmy Arias · Lindsay Davenport · New Balance
May/23
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When, Why Did The Tennis Media Go Rotten?
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By Scoop Malinowski Reilly Opelka famously condemned the tennis media last year as being “the worst and awful” as this article illustrates. The bias of the tennis media can be encapsulated by this – one of the most ridiculously lousy, shameful hate articles which was penned by some idiot named Giri Nathan. Here’s a sample […] Continue to read full article...
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Stefanos Tsitsipas has decided to dismiss Mark Philippoussis as his co-coach heading into Roland Garros. Team Tsip might consider a few different options in the coming days to assist the 2023 Australian Open finalist at this year’s Roland Garros – Boris Becker… Sergi Bruguera, Jim Courier, or Albert Costa. Did you see the Michael Ymer […] Continue to read full article...
Arthur Fils · Lucas Pouille · Michael Ymer · Roland Garros · Su-wei Hsieh
May/23
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James Blake to Play SoCal Pro Series’ Rancho Santa Fe Pro Open
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American Star’s First Pro Tournament In Ten Years Former World-Ranked No. 4 Blake Will Partner With Rancho Santa Fe Teen Hudson Rivera in $15,000 ITF Doubles Event Kicking Off Seven Consecutive Weeks of Pro Tennis Competition on USTA Southern California’s SoCal Pro Series May 23, 2023 – James Blake, a 10-time ATP World Tour singles […] Continue to read full article...
May/23
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French Open Preview Interview I Did With Baige News of Kazakhstan
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A reporter named Zarina Kozova of Kazakhstan’s Baige News asked to do an interview with me about Elena Rybakina and the 2023 French Open, here it is… Zarina Kozova: What you think about Elena Rybakina’s win in Rome? It was surprised? Because many experts said clay – is not the best court surface for her… […] Continue to read full article...
Elena Rybakina · French Open · Kazakhstan · Wimbledon · WTA
Shuai Zhang is ranked 29 in the world in singles but her confidence tank is on empty. The Chinese veteran has suffered through a horrific slump of not winning one singles match since the start of February Today she lost 60 60 to Anna Lena Friedsam in Strasbourg. Zhang’s last singles win was in early […] Continue to read full article...
AO · China · Shuai Zhang
The tennis calendar is interesting because it starts off with a bang, and then enters into a bit of a quiet period. The Australian Open commenced the 2023 tennis season, and saw Novak Djokovic win the title on the men’s side, and Aryna Sabalenka win in the women’s draw. After that, it is four long […] Continue to read full article...
Carlos Alcaraz · French Open · Holger Rune · Jessica Pegula · Rafael Nadal · Roland Garros
