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2020 WTA Italian Open fantasy tennis: Halep and Stephens dominate quarter finals

THREE seeds miss out on the Italian Open fantasy semi-finals after falling short at the quarter finals, with all four victors managing straight sets wins. Just one match was close, while two were complete in under an hour, such was their victors’ dominance. Third seed Simona Halep and qualifier Sloane Stephens continued their strong form, […]

2020 ATP Rome Masters fantasy tennis: Top three and Wawrinka to contest semi-finals

THE 2020 ATP Rome Masters fantasy tennis tournament semi-finals have been decided in a rather predictable fashion, as 16th seed Stan Wawrinka joined the top three players in the world in the final four. There were no three-set matches in the quarter finals with all four players advancing through to the semis. Wawrinka took down […]

2020 WTA Italian Open fantasy tennis: Consistent Kvitova out of the competition

IT was a tough day at the office for many at the Italian Open fantasy tournament, with all bar three matches going to three sets. Five top seeds are still sitting pretty following the conclusion of the Round of 16, while four quality competitors were bundled out. Second and third seeds Elina Svitolina and Simona […]

2020 ATP Rome Masters fantasy tennis: Wawrinka wins all-Swiss battle to advance to quarter finals

STAN Wawrinka got one-up on his compatriot rival Roger Federer to advance through to the final eight at the 2020 ATP Rome Masters fantasy tennis tournament. The Swiss talent joined the top three players in the world in the quarter finals, whilst a Grand Slam winner and three title winners from 2020 also made their […]

2020 WTA Italian Open fantasy tennis: Williams, Osaka fail to make Round of 16

ANOTHER interesting day at the Italian Open fantasy saw four seeds drop from the competition. Overall it was a less predictable round, with less blow-out scorelines and plenty of talent stepping up despite their high-calibre opponent. Of the six Americans left in the tournament, only three continue through to the Round of 16 after eighth […]

2020 ATP Rome Masters fantasy tennis: Murray exacts revenge from Madrid

REVENGE was a dish best served just three days after the fact, as Britain’s Andy Murray toppled sixth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas in a convincing win. Murray’s 6-1 6-4 triumph over Tsitsipas reversed the result from Friday’s loss in the Madrid Masters final for the British Grand Slam winner to book a spot in the third […]

2020 ATP Rome Masters fantasy tennis: Teenagers produce big as veterans show class

IT was a mixed bag of results when it came to young and old winners today, as both sides of the spectrum had some impressive wins. Talented teenagers, Thiago Seyboth Wild and Felix Auger-Aliassime moved through to the next round, whilst the likes of Stan Wawrinka and Jeremy Chardy showed they still had plenty left […]

2020 WTA Italian Open fantasy tennis: Andreescu first seed out as Slovenians take control

THE second half of the Italian Open fantasy draw saw day two go much the same as the first, as all bar one seed head through to the Round of 32. Thirteenth seed Bianca Andreescu was the first seed to fall across the tournament, going down to Swiss qualifier Jil Teichmann. Andreescu managed to pull […]

2020 ATP Rome Masters fantasy tennis: Monfils, RBA out in upsets as Basilashvili survives scare

A COUPLE of out-of-form top 10 players were among the first round casualties on day one of the 2020 ATP Rome Masters fantasy tennis tournament. Both world number nine, Gael Monfils and world number 10, Roberto Bautista-Agut suffered losses on the opening day, whilst the other results went to plan for the favourites. Since reaching […]

2020 WTA Italian Open fantasy tennis: Americans dominate on day one

DAY one of the Italian Open fantasy tournament saw plenty of big matches, though little surprising outcomes given the amount of consistent talent on show. All four seeds in this half of the draw – bar the two who got free passes through the first round in Elina Svitolina and Karolina Pliskova – were successful […]

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