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September 29th, 2019

Carreno Busta Beats Bublik In Thriller For Chengdu Crown

Pablo Carreno Busta wins his first title in 2.5 years.

Posted by Staff @ 7:29 pm in Asia | Comments Off on Carreno Busta Beats Bublik In Thriller For Chengdu Crown

September 29th, 2019

De Minaur Edges Mannarino For Zhuhai Title

Alex De Minaur has three titles in 2019.

Posted by Special @ 7:18 pm in Asia | Comments Off on De Minaur Edges Mannarino For Zhuhai Title

September 22nd, 2019

Murray Returns To Singles Tour Play In Zhuhai This Week

Andy Murray is back in singles play this week.

Posted by Staff @ 10:18 pm in Asia | 18 Comments »

September 22nd, 2019

Barty, Halep, Kvitova Lead 15 Of Top 20 In Wuhan

The stars assemble in Wuhan.

Posted by Staff @ 7:46 pm in Asia, Wuhan | Comments Off on Barty, Halep, Kvitova Lead 15 Of Top 20 In Wuhan

September 15th, 2019

Pliskova Overcomes Rain, Martic For Zhengzhou Title

No woman has more titles in 2019 than Karolina Pliskova.

Posted by Staff @ 9:44 pm in Asia | Comments Off on Pliskova Overcomes Rain, Martic For Zhengzhou Title

January 5th, 2019

Sabalenka Resumes Rise, Rallies Past Riske For Shenzhen Title

Aryna Sabalenka won her third title in the last months.

Posted by Staff @ 5:30 pm in Asia | Comments Off on Sabalenka Resumes Rise, Rallies Past Riske For Shenzhen Title

October 3rd, 2018

Del Potro Advanced, Dimitrov Dumped In Beijing; Shapovalov Upsets Wawrinka In Tokyo

Events in Asia are taking shape.

Posted by Staff @ 9:21 pm in Asia, beijing, Tokyo | 37 Comments »

September 24th, 2018

Andy Murray Returns This Week In Shenzhen, Will Skip European Indoor Season

Andy Murray has announced he’ll end his 2018 season early.

Posted by Staff @ 10:24 am in Asia | 20 Comments »

September 19th, 2018

Rafael Nadal Withdraws From China Events, Novak Djokovic In Prime Position For No. 1

Rafael Nadal won’t play in Asia this year, leaving the door open for Novak Djokovic grab No .1 in the Race.

Posted by Staff @ 11:08 am in Asia | 27 Comments »

October 1st, 2016

Karen Khachanov Into First Career ATP Final, Will Face Albert Ramos-Vinolas In Chengdu

20-year-old Karen Khachanov is another of the many future stars on the ATP.

Posted by Staff @ 6:38 pm in Asia | 2 Comments »

October 1st, 2016

Defending Champ Tomas Berdych To Meet Richard Gasquet In Shenzhen Final

After suffering from appendicitis a month ago, Tomas Berdych is back in a title match.

Posted by Staff @ 6:36 pm in Asia | Comments Off on Defending Champ Tomas Berdych To Meet Richard Gasquet In Shenzhen Final

September 30th, 2016

Berdych, Gasquet Advance To Shenzhen SFs; Khachanov Impresses In Chengdu, Thiem Doesn’t

Semifinals take place Saturday in Asia on the ATP.

Posted by Staff @ 4:30 pm in Asia | Comments Off on Berdych, Gasquet Advance To Shenzhen SFs; Khachanov Impresses In Chengdu, Thiem Doesn’t

September 29th, 2016

Berdych Battles Vesely In Shenzhen Rematch; Thiem, Dimitrov, Khachanov Headline Chengdu QFs

20-year-old Karen Khachanov will try to reach his first career ATP semifinal in Chengdu.

Posted by Staff @ 5:54 pm in Asia | Comments Off on Berdych Battles Vesely In Shenzhen Rematch; Thiem, Dimitrov, Khachanov Headline Chengdu QFs

September 23rd, 2016

Serena Williams Withdraws From WTA Asian Swing, Will She Play Again In 2016?

When will Serena Williams play again?

Posted by Staff @ 10:47 am in Asia | Comments Off on Serena Williams Withdraws From WTA Asian Swing, Will She Play Again In 2016?

October 9th, 2015

Djokovic Scary Good In Beijing, Nadal Faces Fognini; Nishikori Seeks Revenge On Paire In Tokyo

Rafael Nadal and Kei Nishikori will try to avenge shock US Open losses tonight.

Posted by Sean Randall @ 3:27 pm in Asia, beijing | 91 Comments »