TAG: ATP
Even the mighty Ivan Lendl was cracked by a simple heckle. It happened at the end of his career – not his prime best years. Source: “I remember Ivan Lendl playing in Montreal, and it was a very close match. and then the fan yelled: ‘Don’t choke like you did at Wimbledon!’ And at that […] Continue to read full article...
Arnaud Boetsch · ATP · Canadian Open · Ivan Lendl · Montreal · Petr Korda · Wimbledon
Mar/26
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Scoop’s BNP Paribas Open Notebook
Comments off · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Articles, Scoop
Alexandra Eala is what the WTA needed. She is the biggest natural global attraction phenomenon in the WTA right now. Like what Manny Pacquiao did for boxing. She is the electric star with the most ardent, devoted and loyal fanbase in the WTA today. Coco, Rybakina, Sabalenka, Pegula, Anisimova, Emma simply do not move the […] Continue to read full article...
Alexandra Eala · ATP · BNP Paribas Open · Novak Djokovic · WTA
Taylor Fritz and Learner Tien may be getting all the media hype but Alex Michelsen may actually be the unofficial top American player. 21 year old Michelsen knocked off official top American Taylor Fritz today 64 76 at BNP Paribas Open and he is now 2-0 career vs. the world no. 7. Michelsen is ranked […] Continue to read full article...
Jan/26
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How Grigor Dimitrov Inspires The Next Generation Of Tennis Players
5 Comments · Posted by Staff in Articles
People have praised Grigor Dimitrov for a long time, not just for how good he is at tennis, but also for how he inspires young players from all over the world. Dimitrov has always had a mix of skill, integrity, and determination which younger players look up to. He started out as a rookie and […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · ATP Finals · Bulgaria · Grigor Dimitrov · Lacoste
One of the best ATP champions to never win a Grand Slam title, has retired from competition today. Milos Raonic has decided to stop playing at age 35. He won eight career singles titles, turned pro in 2006, reached no. 3 in the world in 2016 and earned over $20m in career prize money. His […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Canada · Milos Raonic · Wimbledon
You would think Stan Wawrinka and Roger Federer are close allies and friends. The two Swiss tennis legends have teamed to win the 2008 Olympic gold medal and 2014 Davis Cup title however their so-called surface friendship may just be business related. There have been some interesting rumbles in the rocky alliance. An ATP World […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Davis Cup · Olympics · Roger Federer · Stan Wawrinka · Switzerland
22 time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal gave an interview with Movistar sponsor to update the public about his status, one year after he retired during Davis Cup final 2024. Nadal and is family recently returned to Majorca from a vacation to Japan. His relationship with tennis at the moment. “I played 45 minutes with […] Continue to read full article...
Columbia University’s Michael Zheng won the NCAA singles championship for the second year in a row today in Orlando, FL. He beat SMU’s Trevor Svajda 64 16 63. The last man to repeat as NCAA champ was Steve Johnson back in 2012. Zheng has won three ATP Challenger titles this year and currently ranks at […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Columbia · Michael Zheng · NCAA
Former ATP world no. 1, Wimbledon and US Open champion Lleyton Hewitt will return to the ATP World Tour today. The 44 year old Hewitt will play doubles with his 16 year old son Cruz Hewitt at the ATP Sydney Challenger. Cruz Hewitt, ranked 759 ATP got a wildcard entry into the main draw and […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Cruz Hewitt · Lleyton Hewitt · Nike · Yonex
Oct/25
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Former ATP Player: “I Don’t Recommend Tennis.”
27 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Bios
We see the glory and glamour of winning titles on the ATP World Tour. But there’s also the dark side where all the players who dedicate their lives to tennis success fail to experience the fruits of their labors. One former American Division I and ATP ranked player, who asked to remain anonymous, elaborated on […] Continue to read full article...
