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The best thing about the WTA Finals in Saudi Arabia is… gonna have to think about this. The singles has been high level tennis but every player competing there has the same game – all nine players hit two handers and stick to the baseline. I remember when the Finals were staged at the “World’s […] Continue to read full article...
Aryna Sabalenka · Barbora Krejcikova · Coco Gauff · Qinwen Zheng · Saudi Arabia · WTA · WTA Finals
Jul/24
14
Final Newport ATP Tournament Kicks Off
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Once again the Hall of Fame Open ATP tournament in Newport, Rhode Island has formed another diverse, exciting draw featuring a range of pro tennis talents. This year will be the final edition of the historic event as it will be replaces on the ATP World Tour schedule next year. Main draw action begins tomorrow. […] Continue to read full article...
Jul/24
14
A Wimbledon Masterpiece By Carlos Alcaraz
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“If the world were clear art would not exist.” – Albert Camus As our world suffers in a state of confusion and chaos, a much needed Grand Slam final of artistic tennis was performed today by Carlos Alcaraz in the 2024 Wimbledon final. The 21 year old Spaniard was devastating and dominant today in thrashing […] Continue to read full article...
Jul/24
10
2025 Hall of Fame Open To Be “Revamped”
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The popular annual ATP Newport tournament was removed from the 2025 schedule earlier this year however breaking news is that some kind of new event will be “revamped” for next year and will be announced at a press conference next Weds… WHAT The International Tennis Hall of Fame will be announcing a revamped Hall of […] Continue to read full article...
Hall of Fame Open · Newport · Newport Hall of Fame · Patrick McEnroe
Jul/24
9
Donna Vekic Advances To First Grand Slam Semi
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Ten years ago I still remember the sight of seeing a dispirited, almost burnt out Donna Vekic practicing on the off site Miami Open public park courts which were used for lower ranked players to train on. It was 2015 and Vekic was just 18 and ranked 85 in the world. She lost first round […] Continue to read full article...
Jul/24
9
Djokovic Slays Rune Then The Hecklers
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Seven time Wimbledon king Novak Djokovic dismissed Holger Rune in three straight sets 63 64 62, in his best performance of 2024 Wimbledon despite being disrespected by some crowd boos disguised as fake cheering for “Rooooooooone.” It should be noted that Rune fans have never before vocalized any “Rooooooone” support for him in the past. […] Continue to read full article...
Jul/24
7
Djokovic Concerned About Future Of Tennis
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At least one prominent professional tennis player is voicing concerns about the future of tennis and taking a leadership role in trying to safeguard and preserve it as a successful global historic sport. Novak Djokovic said this week at Wimbledon, ‘If we don’t do something about it globally, they’re gonna convert all the tennis clubs […] Continue to read full article...
Future · Novak Djokovic · Tennis · Wimbledon
Jul/24
4
Medvedev On Facing Carlos and Sinner
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It is interesting to learn how one of the most intelligent ATP players Daniil Medvedev explains what it’s like to play Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner compared to other top players… (Carlos artwork by Ted Dimond) “Carlos has a very big power quality. When he was like seventeen, he could miss a lot. So you’re […] Continue to read full article...
Carlos Alcaraz · Daniil Medvedev · Jannik Sinner · Wimbledon
Jul/24
3
Analyzing Osaka’s Failure To Finish
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By Scoop Malinowski Naomi Osaka just lost to Emma Navarro 64 61 in the second round of Wimbledon, another soul-crushing defeat for the former no. 1 and Grand Slam queen. This year has been a disappointment for the Japanese woman who has lost several three set heartbreakers in 2024 – including the second rounder to […] Continue to read full article...
Jul/24
3
Draper vs Norrie: “Won’t be any love lost”
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By Scoop Malinowski Perhaps the most intriguing first week match, which is under the radar, will be the fascinating second round showdown between the current British no. 1 vs the previous British no. 1. Jack Draper and Cameron Norrie are set to do battle on Thursday in a civil war of British tennis. Draper discussed […] Continue to read full article...
