Archive for June 2024
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Frederik Nielsen Discusses Worst Grand Slam, Rune, Isner, Fritz
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Former 2012 Wimbledon doubles champion Frederik Nielsen revealed some interesting inside information about the no. 4 ranked Grand Slam, Big John Isner’s suspect scheduling strategies and some interesting dilemmas faced by Denmark’s rising force Holger Rune… The 40 year old Nielsen, who retired in 2022 after a 21 year pro career, discussed these topics and […] Continue to read full article...
Frederik Nielsen · Holger Rune · John Isner · US Open · Wimbledon
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Betting Has Always Been Part Of Tennis
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Betting on tennis has always been a part of the sport whether it’s betting on one’s self or another player. The aspiration to be a successful pro player is a gamble, so many people dedicate their lives to “make it.” Just a fraction beat the odds. Every shot a player takes in a match is […] Continue to read full article...
Marcelo Rios · Pete Sampras · Sports betting · Tennis betting
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Heartbreak At Wimbledon Qualies
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Several notable players suffered heartbreaking losses at 2024 Wimbledon qualifying tournament… Filipina Alexandra Eala, age 19, aiming for her first Grand Slam main draw lost in 3R 67 57 to Sun of Great Britain. Eala is getting closer and closer to the WTA elite but she’s still so far away. Maxime Cressy was once a […] Continue to read full article...
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Nadal Said Tennis Media Always Asks Him The Same Questions
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Rafael Nadal said the tennis media asks him the same questions all the time. The revelation by Rafa was made during a unique interview he did with Babolat and Jack Sock at French Open in 2017 (see interview here) Sock asked Rafa, “What interview questions are you tired of answering?”… Sock then added his own […] Continue to read full article...
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Is Raducanu About To Win Wimbledon?
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In all my years of covering pro tennis I have never heard a player sound as confident as Emma Raducanu is right now. “I’m just really into it at the moment,” Raducanu told reporters in Eastbourne. “I just love the sport. I love tennis. It’s kind of just taken over me and I’ve really rekindled […] Continue to read full article...
Emma Raducanu · Nike · Wilson · Wimbledon · WTA
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Darwin Blanch Results After Nadal Beatdown
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16 year old Darwin Blanch was mercilessly beaten as a wildcard in ATP 1000 Madrid by Rafa Nadal 60 61. Since that devastating defeat, Blanch lost first round at his next two Challengers in Italy and Portugal, 16 36 to Adrian Andreev and 76 67 36 to Tristan Boyer, respectively, After that the teenager then […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Darwin Blanch · Nike · Rafael Nadal
By Scoop Malinowski Tommy Paul beat Lorenzo Musetti 61 76 to win the biggest title of his career at Queens Club. The 27 year old American’s first grass title is his third overall and it will ascend his ranking to no. 12 in the world next week, surpassing Taylor Fritz as the highest ranked American […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Lorenzo Musetti · New Balance · Queens Club · Tommy Paul · Wimbledon
By Chris Lewis There was hardly a man in world tennis more respected than Harry Hopman. Right up until his death at 79 years of age in 1985, Harry Hopman could be seen on court every day at his Tennis Academy at the Bardmoor Country Club in Largo, Florida, where he ran a huge tennis […] Continue to read full article...
Andres Gomez · Australia · Chris Lewis · Davis Cup · Florida · Fred Stolle · Harry Hopman · Vitas Gerulaitis
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Biofile Wayne Ferreira Interview
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: Coach of Jack Draper. Former two-time Australian semifinalist and quarterfinalist at US Open and Wimbledon. Best ranking was no. 5 in 1995. Winner of 15 career ATP singles titles and $10m in career prize money. Played in 56 straight Grand Slams from 1991-2004. Ht: 6-1 Wt: 187 DOB: September 15, 1971 […] Continue to read full article...
Fila · Jack Draper · Pete Sampras · Queens Club · Roger Federer · South Africa · Wayne Ferreira
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Murray Finally Realizes It’s Over
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By Scoop Malinowski Andy Murray was one of the great ones who didn’t know when it was time to depart the sport he conquered. For almost a half decade he battled on still believing he could catch lightning in a bottle one more time and be a champion again. Murray chased that last hurrah for […] Continue to read full article...
