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Jul/24

21

Just How Good Is Alex Michelsen?

Two years ago Alex Michelsen lost in the second round of AO junior qualies to Asahi Hazaraki 75 67 16. Now he’s a top 60 ATP player contending for ATP World Tour titles, Hazaragi currently plays NCAA tennis for University of Oklahoma. Today Michelsen will play Marcos Giron to try to win his first ATP […] Continue to read full article...

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Jul/24

15

Zverev Almost Ready To Roll In Hamburg

SpilXperten is present at the ATP 500 Hamburg Open, where Alexander Zverev´s first press conference was conducted. The ATP world no. 4 shared some information about his plans for Hamburg and the Olympics after losing the five setter in the round of 16 at Wimbledon to Taylor Fritz. Danish news outlet SpilXperten will be at […] Continue to read full article...

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While Wimbledon rambles on, a new tennis book has caught my attention. It’s by former ATP journeyman Conor Niland, from Ireland, titled The Racket: On Tour with Tennis’s Golden Generation And The Other 99 Percent. Obviously it’s a profound perspective of pro tennis from the lens of a player who competed for a decade but […] Continue to read full article...

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Jun/24

24

Darwin Blanch Results After Nadal Beatdown

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...

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Jun/24

23

Historic Day For Paul At Queens

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...

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Jun/24

17

Record Breaker Raonic Stuns Norris At Queens

Milos Raonic returned to grass court ATP action with a record breaking performance today. The 33 year old who unleashed an ATP record 47 aces (for a best of three set match) to beat Cam Norrie at Queens Club 67 63 76 (saving two match points). Ranked 186, Raonic beat Jordan Thompson and Roberto Bautista […] Continue to read full article...

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By Scoop Malinowski Getting to the top of tennis at any level requires some nonsensical, illogical and loony delusion. There are millions of players trying to get to the top but only a few will ever come close to the goal. For every seven year old like Novak Djokovic, who said his goal was to […] Continue to read full article...

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Jun/24

11

Mats Wilander Favors Carlos Over Sinner But…

By Scoop Malinowski The Nike Carlos and Sinner Era has commenced and one former Grand Slam champ and world no. 1 has analyzed and surmised that the 21 year old Spanish dynamo is the superior player. “Alcaraz has shown that he doesn’t have to play his best tennis to win. He will be able to […] Continue to read full article...

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Jun/24

5

Biofile Joel Schwaerzler Interview

By Scoop Malinowski Status: ATP no. 387. No. 1 seed in Roland Garros boys singles and doubles. Age: 18 Birthplace: Sandton, South Africa (Plays for Austria, coached by Jurgen Melzer for three years) Ht: 6-2 Wt: 187 First Tennis Memory: Playing with my dad in South Africa (age 6). Playing for fun, I never thought […] Continue to read full article...

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May/24

7

What I Learned As An ATP Coach

By Scoop Malinowski For three weeks I coached on the ATP Tour at the Sarasota Open, Tallahassee Challenger and Savannah Challenger. With the coaching credential access I noticed a different perspective from media. The players all get along but their interactions with each other are limited. The higher ranked players don’t have time for lower […] Continue to read full article...

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