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August 8th, 2023

Murray Sound vs Sonego, Shelton Sets Alcaraz Showdown In Toronto; Auger-Aliassime Out

Some good matches Wednesday in Canada with Carlos Alcaraz v Ben Shelton and Jannik Sinner v Matteo Berrettini.

Posted by Staff @ 11:41 pm in Canadian Open | No Comments »

August 6th, 2023

Alcaraz Open Hard Court Summer As ATP Canadian Open Favorite; Former Champs Medvedev, Zverev In Chase

18 of the Top 20 men are in Toronto this week for the Canadian Masters, and there’s a good chance there will be a new champion crowned.

Posted by Staff @ 8:56 pm in Canadian Open | No Comments »

August 3rd, 2023

Fritz, Murray Set Third Round Date In Washington D.C.; Eubanks, Monfils Advance

Felix Auger-Aliassime has now lost his last four matches, and 7 of his last 8.

Posted by Staff @ 9:38 am in Washington | No Comments »

July 30th, 2023

Americans Fritz, Tiafoe Top Seeds At ATP Washington; Nishikori, Anderson, Murray In Field

Nine of the Top 10 American men are playing in Washington, D.C. this week.

Posted by Staff @ 6:03 pm in Washington | No Comments »

July 3rd, 2023

Djokovic Waits Out The Wetness At Wimbledon; Alcaraz, Murray, Tsitsipas-Thiem Tues

Novak Djokovic looked right at home at Wimbledon.

Posted by Staff @ 7:29 pm in Wimbledon | Comments Off on Djokovic Waits Out The Wetness At Wimbledon; Alcaraz, Murray, Tsitsipas-Thiem Tues

June 30th, 2023

Wimbledon Men’s Preview: Djokovic With Nice Road To 24, Alcaraz Faced With Many Landmines

Novak Djokovic should be really happy with his draw.

Posted by Staff @ 1:29 pm in Wimbledon | 1 Comment »

May 29th, 2023

Favorites Djokovic, Alcaraz Open With 3 Set Wins; Rune, Ruud Medvedev Tues At French Open

Novak Djokovic had no elbow issues today, he looks good but can he win 6 more?

Posted by Staff @ 5:50 pm in French Open | Comments Off on Favorites Djokovic, Alcaraz Open With 3 Set Wins; Rune, Ruud Medvedev Tues At French Open

May 27th, 2023

Rafa-Less Roland Garros Begins Djokovic’s Summer Of History; French Open Picks & Pans

Sean Randall makes his pick for the French Open.

Posted by Sean Randall @ 11:17 pm in French Open | 3 Comments »

May 25th, 2023

French Open Men’s Draw Preview: Djokovic Lands With Alcaraz; Sinner, Rune Bottom Half Picks

There’s a very good chance a first time men’s champion this year at the French Open!

Posted by Staff @ 11:36 am in French Open | 2 Comments »

May 21st, 2023

Defending Champion Norrie, Finalists Auger-Aliassime, Monfils In Lyon This Week

The top three seeds in Lyon hope to find their footing on clay in Lyon.

Posted by Staff @ 8:57 pm in Clay Season | Comments Off on Defending Champion Norrie, Finalists Auger-Aliassime, Monfils In Lyon This Week

May 12th, 2023

Djokovic Overcomes Etcheverry At Rome Masters, Rune, Sinner Win; Alcaraz, Medvedev Sat.

Novak Djokovic made a good start to his Rome Masters. Carlos Alcaraz makes his Rome debut on Saturday.

Posted by Staff @ 10:11 pm in Rome | Comments Off on Djokovic Overcomes Etcheverry At Rome Masters, Rune, Sinner Win; Alcaraz, Medvedev Sat.

May 8th, 2023

Djokovic, Alcaraz Together Again For First Time All Year At ATP Rome Masters

Are we headed for a second Alcaraz-Djokovic meeting?

Posted by Staff @ 9:41 pm in Rome | Comments Off on Djokovic, Alcaraz Together Again For First Time All Year At ATP Rome Masters

April 29th, 2023

Tsitsipas Tops Thiem In Madrid Masters Thriller, Americans Advance; Alcaraz v Dimitrov Sun.

Not a good day for lower seeds at the Madrid Masters.

Posted by Staff @ 6:17 pm in Madrid | 1 Comment »

April 25th, 2023

ATP Madrid: Alcaraz In Title Defense Against Tsitsipas, Rune, Rublev

Alexander Zverev and Andy Murray are multi-time Madrid champions, but all eyes are on Carlos Alcaraz.

Posted by Staff @ 2:16 pm in Madrid | 4 Comments »

April 4th, 2023

Nadal, Alcaraz Withdraw From Monte Carlo Masters

Three big withdrawals today from next week’s Monte Carlo Masters.

Posted by Staff @ 4:36 pm in Monte Carlo | Comments Off on Nadal, Alcaraz Withdraw From Monte Carlo Masters