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2020 Libema Open fantasy tennis: Seeds mostly go to plan, with a couple of upsets on opening day

THERE were no major shocks in the ATP Libema Open, whilst six of the eight WTA seeds reached the second round in the WTA fantasy tennis tournament in s’Hertogenbosch. Of the day’s winners, the top three women dominated proceedings, whilst the highest seeded men largely had greater degree of difficulty to win. In the ATP […]

2020 ATP Roland Garros fantasy tennis: Qualifiers move through to second round with impressive wins

A RAFT of qualifiers defied their entry into the 2020 ATP Roland Garros fantasy tennis competition to post up impressive wins over higher ranked opponents and move through to the second round on day three of the competition. Among those qualifiers were Australian Bernard Tomic, Spaniard Carlos Taberner, Serbian Janko Tipsarevic and Bosnia and Herzegovian […]

2020 ATP Geneva and Lyon Opens fantasy tennis: Predictable day of results with a few unseeded upsets

THE final ATP Tour fantasy tennis tournaments prior to Roland Garros began this week with the Geneva Open and Lyon Open both yielding fairly predictable results. All four seeds of the 24 players on court won through to the second round, whilst a few qualifier and a wildcard also earned their place in the Round […]

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 ATP Madrid Masters fantasy tennis: Paire upsets Munich finalist

BENOIT Paire has provided the biggest upset of the day at the 2020 ATP Madrid Open fantasy tennis tournament with a come-from-behind victory over 10th seed Roberto Bautista Agut. The unseeded Frenchman won 4-6 6-3 6-3 against the BMW Open finalists to be the only unseeded player to win through against a seeded one on […]

2020 ATP Estoril Open fantasy tennis: Basilashvili continues hot form to down Budapest winner, Anderson

NIKOLOZ Basilashvili has shown that he has the potential to go all the way in the 2020 ATP Estoril Open fantasy tennis tournament after the unseeded Georgian took down the red-hot Kevin Anderson in the opening round. Basilashvili won in a come-from-behind performance, 4-6 6-2 6-1 against the 106th ranked South African, fresh off a […]

2020 Estoril Open fantasy tennis preview: Tsitsipas leads field in Portugal

AS the COVID-19 pandemic continues, Draft Central is extending the fantasy tennis coverage throughout the ATP and WTA seasons to simulate tournaments and see just how they might have gone down. The next ATP instalment is the Estoril Open with reigning champion and fan favourite Stefanos Tsitsipas looking to go back-to-back. It will be a […]

2020 ATP Barcelona Open fantasy tennis: Comeback kings and clay court stars win on day one

IN a massive first day of action at Barcelona, the Round of 32 was confirmed following 16 matches in the opening round played across the clay. Among the winners in the Barcelona Open fantasy tennis tournament were three qualifiers and three wildcards, as well as former top 10 players, Kei Nishikori, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Fabio […]

2020 ATP Monte Carlo Masters fantasy tennis: Bedene and Fritz come from behind to book second round spots

SLOVENIAN qualifier, Aljaz Bedene and American Taylor Fritz both advanced through to the Round of 32 of the Monte Carlo Masters today with come-from-behind victories. Both players were facing off against tough opponents in the opening round of the fantasy tennis tournament, and found the going tough, but were able to post three-set victories. Bedene […]

2020 ATP Miami Open fantasy tennis: Pospisil reaches last four as top two advance

CANADIAN wildcard, Vasek Pospisil has reached the semi-finals of the 2020 Miami Open fantasy tennis tournament, the only player outside the top 10 to do so. Pospisil joined top two seeds, Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal, and sixth seeded Alexander Zverev in the last four of the tournament after the quartet all had impressive wins. […]

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