2020 WTA Indian Wells fantasy tennis: Americans upset seeds in front of home fans
WITH six players from the United States taking the court at Indian Wells for the fourth day of action in our WTA Tour fantasy tennis tournament, it was bound to cause a few upsets. Four of the six Americans got through to the next round, of which three were unseeded – Venus Williams, Jessica Pegula […]
2020 ATP Indian Wells fantasy tennis: Thiem goes back-to-back, turns tables on Djokovic
DOMINIC Thiem has turned the tables on world number one, Novak Djokovic in a classic Indian Wells final that is unlikely ever to be forgotten. In a match that pitted the two most in-form players against each other and in a repeat of the Australian Open final, neither player gave an inch for a match […]
Top 10 ATP Players without a Grand Slam title: #2 Marcelo Rios (Chile)
WITH no live tennis on currently due to the COVID-19 global pandemic, Draft Central will take a look back at some of the best players of past and present and rank them based on a specific set of guidelines. In our first Top 10 countdown, we look at the Top 10 ATP Players to never […]
2020 WTA Indian Wells fantasy tennis: Bouzkova stuns compatriot Kvitova in Round of 64
AFTER a successful first day of action at the WTA Tour’s Indian Wells fantasy tennis tournament for the Czech Republic representatives, it set up a number of all-Czech battles in the second round. While one went as planned with second seed, Karolina Pliskova moving through against Katerina Siniakova 6-3 6-1, it was the other that […]
2020 ATP Indian Wells fantasy tennis: Djokovic to face Thiem in final
WORLD number one, Novak Djokovic will look to dethrone reigning champion and number four seed, Dominic Thiem in the final of the Indian Wells Masters 1000 fantasy tennis tournament. Both players made their way through to the deciding match with impressive victories over the other top four players, Daniil Medvedev and Rafael Nadal. The wins […]
Top 10 ATP Players without a Grand Slam title: #3 Tom Okker (Netherlands)
WITH no live tennis on currently due to the COVID-19 global pandemic, Draft Central will take a look back at some of the best players of past and present and rank them based on a specific set of guidelines. In our first Top 10 countdown, we look at the Top 10 ATP Players to never […]
2020 WTA Indian Wells fantasy tennis: Home court talents provide spectators with success
IT was a great day for United States fans at the 2020 Indian Wells WTA Tour’s fantasy tournament, with five of the seven representatives making it through to the Round of 64. Venus Williams, Bernada Pera, Jennifer Brady, Jessica Pegula and Lauren Davis all booted spots in the next round, with only Christina McHale and […]
2020 ATP Indian Wells fantasy tennis: Top four through to semis after straight sets wins
IT was rather anti-climactic, but the four best players at Indian Wells are through to the ATP Tour semi-finals. With Roger Federer still out injured, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Daniil Medvedev and Dominic Thiem were the top four seeds. Despite impressive performances throughout the tournament, it was still the top-end talent that shone at the […]
2020 WTA Fantasy Mexican Open: Vandeweghe claims title in come-from-behind win
AMERICAN Coco Vandeweghe has upset the tournament favourite Shuai Peng, defeating her in a come-from-behind win to take home the 2020 Mexican Open title. The world number 198th won her third WTA Tour singles title with the victory and her first outside of ‘s-Hertongenbosch. Coming into the match, Shuai was rated a 52 per cent […]
Top 10 ATP Players without a Grand Slam title: #4 Brian Gottfried (USA)
WITH no live tennis on currently due to the COVID-19 global pandemic, Draft Central will take a look back at some of the best players of past and present and rank them based on a specific set of guidelines. In our first Top 10 countdown, we look at the Top 10 ATP Players to never […]
2020 WTA Indian Wells fantasy tennis: Czech mate on day one
IT was a great opening day for Indian Wells’ WTA Tour’s Czech Republic representatives, with all three Czechs out on court winning their respective matches. Kristyna Pliskova joined her sister Karolina in the second round following a come-from-behind win against United States’ Taylor Townsend. Pliskova won 4-6 6-2 6-3 in an entertaining opening match, and […]
2020 ATP Indian Wells fantasy tennis: Medvedev survives match points to outlast Schwartzman
IN an otherwise straightforward day of results, Daniil Medvedev had the most to worry about in the final match of the Round of 16. Trailing 4-6 and then 3-6 in the second set tiebreaker, the third seed Russian had to survive some tense moments in order to overcome a dogged Diego Schwartzman. The 12th seed […]