TAG: Matija Pecotic
Apr/24
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How Matija Pecotic Met Mike Tyson!
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This week at Elizabeth Moore Sarasota Open ATP Challenger I asked Matija Pecotic, who beat Preston Brown in qualies yesterday 60 62, What was the best you ever felt on court? “Junior year at Princeton, like from March to May. I refused to lose. I felt like I was going to win the match before […] Continue to read full article...
Delray Beach Open · Matija Pecotic · Michael Jordan · Mike Tyson · Milan Tyson · Venus Williams
Three very interesting matches today at the Sarasota Open qualifying tournament. First on stadium featured the future UCLA Bruin and local Kaylan Bigun, who scored his first ATP match win 76 76 vs. Bogdan Bobrov from Russia. Bigun was a top 20 junior, a lefty with a slight edge in fire power that seemed the […] Continue to read full article...
Bogdan Bobrov · Joel Josef Schwaerzler · Kyle Edmund · Matija Pecotic · Sarasota Open · Stefan Kozlov · Wayne Ferreira
By Scoop Malinowski Status: ATP no. 477. Pecotic is playing the 2024 Sarasota Open qualies tomorrow. DOB: July 3, 1989 In: Croatia First Tennis Memory: Watching Pete Sampras at Wimbledon on TV when I was four years old. Tennis Inspirations: Glenn Michibata, my Princeton coach, who taught me everything I know about tennis. Rafael Nadal. […] Continue to read full article...
Delray Beach Open · Jack SOck · Matija Pecotic · Novak Djokovic · Pete Sampas · Princeton · Rafael Nadal · Sarasota Open
You remember Matija Pecotic, the 34 year old part-time journeyman who miraculously got into Delray Beach qualies and won two matches vs. Stefan Kozlov and Tennys Sandgren and then upset Jack Sock in three sets 4-6 6-2 6-2 in the main draw while ranked 784? Well the determined veteran is at it again in Toronto. […] Continue to read full article...
Feb/23
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Delray Beach Miracle – the greatest upset in ATP history?
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Move over Istomin vs Djokovic, Donskoy vs Federer, Doohan vs Becker, Soderling vs Nadal… Matija Pecotic is 33 years old and had never even played an ATP main draw main tour match before yesterday. He’s never been ranked inside the top 200 and his current ranking is 784. He’s not even a full time pro […] Continue to read full article...
