TAG: John Isner
It’s ten years since since Novak Djokovic last lost a match on centre court at Wimbledon. It’s now been a decade since Novak last lost to Rafa in a match outside of clay. Elina Svitolina has signed a contract to wear adidas after a short stint wearing a Ukrainian brand called Paka. Nick Kyrgios on […] Continue to read full article...
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11 Biggest Overachievers In Tennis
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By Scoop Malinowski Alex de Minaur – A very good but not dominant junior, the Australian has progressed to ATP stardom. The undersized baseline dynamo who takes the ball early is 24 now and ranked 18 in the world with seven ATP titles and nearly $10m in prize money earned. Demon’s best ranking was 15. […] Continue to read full article...
Adrian Mannarino · Danielle Collins · David Goffin · Diego Schwartzman · John Isner · Simona Halep
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Paul, Cressy, Moutet, Isner Headline Newport
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JUNE 20, 2023, NEWPORT, R.I, U.S.A., – World No. 15 Tommy Paul, defending champion Maxime Cressy, French standout Ugo Humbert, and four-time champion John Isner highlight the 28-player field for the 2023 Infosys Hall of Fame Open. The tournament, which is the only grass court stop on the ATP Tour outside of Europe, will take […] Continue to read full article...
Corentin Moutet · John Isner · Newport Hall of Fame · Tommy Paul · Ugo Humbert
John Isner was fighting for career survival at this French Open. He’s 38 now and ranked 90, which is the lowest he’s been since 2008. Today Isner had a beatable opponent to try to rejuvenate himself back into ATP relevance. Isner faced Nuno Borgues of Portugal today and the two veterans engage in an epic […] Continue to read full article...
Fila · French Open · Georgia · John Isner · Prince racquets · Roland Garros
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Did Pickleball Cancel Billie Jean King’s World Team Tennis?
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Billie Jean King · John Isner · LeBron James · Pickleball · Tom Brady
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Tennis Is Ready For Yibing Wu Mania
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By Scoop Malinowski We’ve seen a lot of first time ATP title winners over there years but there may be something extra special about Yibing Wu’s 67 76 76 triumph over John Isner yesterday in the American’s home city of Dallas. Wu saved four championship points vs Isner to become the first Chinese man to […] Continue to read full article...
adidas · China · Dallas Open · Head tennis · John Isner · Yibing Wu
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How was Nadal nominated for the ATP Sportsmanship award?
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The ATP has announced it’s list of nominees for the 2002 Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award. Nominated were Rafael Nadal, Felix Auger Aliassime, Hubert Hurkacz, Casper Ruud, Grrigor Dimitrov, Frances Tiafoe, Carlos Alcaraz, Matteo Berrettini, Maxime Cressy, Lorenzo Musetti. Nadal has won the Award already several times but this year he has exhibited several examples of […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Hubert Hurkacz · John Isner · Rafael Nadal · Stefan Edberg
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Fritz, Shapo, Norrie Headline 2023 Delray Beach
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DELRAY BEACH, Fla. – Nov. 15, 2022 – When the Delray Beach Open returns February 10-19, it will mark the ATP Tour event’s 25th year at the Delray Beach Stadium & Tennis Center. A strong player field is already committing to battle at the quarter-century celebration including world top 10 player American Taylor Fritz, who just defeated […] Continue to read full article...
Cam Norrie · Delray Beach Open · Denis Shapovalov · John Isner · Taylor Fritz
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How to Start a Career of a Tennis Player and not Fall Behind in College
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Many young people choose tennis as their favorite sport in school. However, just a few have real chances of turning such a hobby into a career. Those few have a choice to train for a few more years while in college or try their chances among professional athletes at a very young age. Many choose […] Continue to read full article...
Cam Norrie · John Isner · John McEnroe · MacKenzie McDonald · NCAA · Steve Johnson
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Isner and Macpherson Target Seventh Atlanta Title
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By Scoop Malinowski John Isner’s stunning ATP career began in style in 2007 and fifteen years later the big man is still a mighty force in professional tennis. I was there in Washington DC 2007 when the 22 year old Isner won his first five ATP matches, all in third set tiebreakers. The then unknown […] Continue to read full article...
Atlanta · ATP · David Macpherson · John Isner · Newport
