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Apr/24

29

Fernando Verdasco Has Hung It Up

A great ATP career has come to an end. Fernando Verdasco, the explosive Spanish lefty and former world no. 7, is no longer chasing the dream. Verdasco played his last match in September 2023 at Seville Challenger, a first round loss 61 61 to Hugo Gaston. Prior to that wildcard, Verdasco played at Stanford Challenger […] Continue to read full article...

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Apr/24

28

Qiang Wang Returns

Former WTA no. 12 Qiang Wang of China has returned to pro tennis competition after over a year off and marriage. Best known for beating Serena Williams at Australian Open 2020, the 32 year old Wang resumed her career in late January in Hua Hin, Thailand but was beaten by Xiyu Wang 61 61. Not […] Continue to read full article...

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Recent revelations of a corruption scandal in world tennis have uncovered an unprecedented level of manipulation that threatens to undermine the integrity of the sport. The International Tennis Anti-Corruption Agency (ITIA) is on high alert, especially in the run-up to the Australian Open, one of the four annual Grand Slam tournaments. The scale of the […] Continue to read full article...

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Jan/24

28

Sinner Is An AO Winner

The 22 year old Italian Stallion Jannik Sinner finally found the formula to win a Grand Slam title and executed it to perfection. In the semifinals he upset the ten time champion and world no. 1 Novak Djokovic in four sets and today in the final he overcame Daniil Medvedev 36 36 64 64 63. […] Continue to read full article...

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Jan/24

25

AO Blockbuster Men’s Semifinals

The moment of truth as arrived for the Australian Open with two men’s semifinals to be contested today. First off, Novak Djokovic vs Jannik Sinner — the 24-time Grand Slam champion vs the Italian Stallion who beat him twice at the end of last year (10:30 EST). Djokovic has won Australian Open ten times and […] Continue to read full article...

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Jan/24

24

How To Bet On Tennis

As one of the few sports that runs throughout the year, tennis garners more than its share of attention. There are multiple major tours throughout the year, which means that there are a ton of games going on virtually all year round. With the rise of sports betting, it is only natural to pair the […] Continue to read full article...

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Jan/24

24

What Happened To Carlos?

All the sudden the heir apparent to the GOAT throne looks like a second rater. Right now he’s down 61 64 54 to Alexander Zverev in the AO quarterfinals, an opponent he’s handled easily in the past. The world no. 2 has strangely declined a fraction or two since his Wimbledon 2023 triumph and not […] Continue to read full article...

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Jan/24

23

What Is Odds In Betting?

Betting is an exhilarating pursuit that combines strategy, intuition, and a bit of luck. At the core of this thrilling experience lies the concept of “odds.” Understanding odds is crucial for anyone stepping into the world of betting. In this article, we’ll unravel the mystery behind odds, exploring their types, how to read them, and […] Continue to read full article...

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Jan/24

22

Alcaraz Stumped By Courier In Laver Arena

After Carlos Alcaraz defeated Miomir Kecmanovic 64 64 60 he was asked by on court interviewer Jim Courier, one of my Biofile questions, which players he likes to watch. The Spanish dynamo answered: “I’m a huge fan of tennis. Love to watch every match. But love to play Daniil, Novak, Sinner as well. Those guys. […] Continue to read full article...

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Jan/24

21

AO News And Notes

Cruz Hewitt, the 15 year old son of former ATP no. 1 Lleyton Hewitt, was knocked out of the boys draw in the first round by the American Alexander Razeghi 62 63. Hewitt was given a wildcard into the main draw. Razeghi is the 6 seed. Su Wei Hsieh is still a force in doubles […] Continue to read full article...

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