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Apr/23

29

Hsieh Returns With Win In Madrid

Su-Wei Hsieh hadn’t played a pro match since the WTA Finals in doubles in Guadalajara in November 2021 but the long hiatus had little effect as she and partner Barbora Strycova beat the Chan sisters Laticia and Angel, 16 62 10-3 in their first match encounter at Mutua Madrid Open. Match point was Strycova serving […] Continue to read full article...

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Apr/23

5

Stagnated Sock Still Stuck In Fourth Year Of Comeback

Jack Sock came to Houston this week as a wildcard, desperate for a win or two or three to salvage his stagnated singles career and he seemingly had a good draw with qualifier Tomas Machac as his first round opponent But in the first night match on stadium court Sock was not up for the […] Continue to read full article...

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Apr/23

4

Biofile Jimmy Connors Interview

This interview is presented by www.onlinecasinosnoop.com By Scoop Malinowski Status:  Former ATP world no. 1 for 160 consecutive weeks  and 268 weeks overall. Won eight Grand Slams. Hold three ATP records – 109 titles, 1557 matches and 1274 match wins. Also won 16 doubles titles, two doubles majors and Davis Cup 1981. Retired in 1996. […] Continue to read full article...

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Mar/23

13

Big Foe Now An ATP Elite

Frances Tiafoe is a bonafide ATP star now, a consistent elite performer. The 25 year old who turned pro in 2015 is now ranked 16 in the world (his best was 14 last month). After a few years of stagnation Tiafoe has clearly improved under coach Wayne Ferreira, a former top ten ATP player himself. […] Continue to read full article...

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Mar/23

8

Tsitsipas Artistic Vibes Remind Of Vilas

Guillermo Vilas was once called “the reluctant tennis champion” by an Esquire magazine 1978 cover story in part because of his inherent artistic inclinations, which included dabbling in music, writing and poetry. Now another new Vilas type personality has emerged on the ATP World Tour because of his diverse interests outside the tennis universe – […] Continue to read full article...

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Feb/23

12

Grand Slam Win Percentage Stats

Another marker that trumpets Novak Djokovic as the greatest champion of tennis history… Top three best winning percentage at each of the four Grand Slams… Australian Open91.8% Djokovic90.6% Agassi88.5% Vilas Roland Garros97.4% Nadal96.1% Borg84.2% Djokovic Wimbledon92.7% Borg90.0% Sampras89.6% Djokovic US Open88.8% Sampras86.4% Federer86.2% Djokovic Continue to read full article...

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Jan/23

5

Scoop’s Notebook and Quotebook Down Under

Novak Djokovic, the uncrowned ATP real world no. 1… On the US border policy which states un vaxed non Americans will not be able to enter the country which will cause him to miss Indian Wells and Miami Open: “I saw it, but I don’t think it’s official. Look, if it is official, then it […] Continue to read full article...

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Dec/22

4

Eddie Herr Results

Michael Antonius of Buffalo, NY won the boys 12s title 6-2 6-1 vs. Tabb Tuck. Antonius was dominant all week losing just eight games in six matches. Arthur Gea of France won the boys 18s title by beating University of Florida freshman Jonah Braswell of Sarasota. Mayu Crossley, Japan, won the girls 18s title vs […] Continue to read full article...

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Nov/22

17

Tsitsipas Solves Medvedev Again

By Scoop Malinowski Stefanos Tsitsipas defeated Daniil Medvedev yesterday at the Nitto ATP World Tour Finals round robin 63 67 76, after squandering three match points in the second set and digging out of a 3-5 hole in the third set. It was the first time Tsitsipas has beaten Medvedev twice in a row, he […] Continue to read full article...

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Nov/22

16

Djokovic Welcome To Play AO23

Australia has lifted the three year ban on nine-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic and he is cleared to play the 2023 edition of the Grand Slam of Melbourne, Australia after not being allowed to defend his title earlier this year. In January the Serbian was deported because of his decision to decline the vaccination […] Continue to read full article...

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