2020 Houston Open fantasy tennis: Murray the lone unseeded player in semis
THREE of the final four players remaining in the Houston Open fantasy tennis tournament are seeds with the draw somewhat returning to an expected result following some early upsets in the opening few days. Fifth seed Jan-Lennard Struff, sixth seed Nikoloz Basilashvili and eighth seed Casper Ruud are all through to the semi-finals, joining the […]
2020 ATP Houston Open fantasy tennis: Ymer upsets Lajovic to book quarter finals spot
THE top four players in the Houston Open fantasy tennis tournament are officially out after third seed, Dusan Lajovic exited following a second round loss. The 22nd ranked Serbian fell in the Round of 16 to talented Swede, Mikael Ymer who is eyeing off a top 50 spot in the ATP Tour rankings. Ymer got […]
2020 ATP Houston Open fantasy tennis: Day of one-sided contests
IT was a day of one-sided contests at the ATP Tour’s Houston Open fantasy tennis tournament with all four matches being won in straight sets. Only one match saw a set beyond 6-3 as the first two quarter finals were decided following the results. In a half that was opened up following three seeded players […]
2020 ATP Houston Open fantasy tennis: Djere takes out top seed in massive upset
THE number one ranked player at the Houston Open is out after Russian, Karen Khachanov was defeated by unseeded Serbian, Laslo Djere in a huge victory. Djere claimed the big scalp in the final match of the day, having to resettle himself after dropping the second set to come out on top of the world […]
2020 ATP Miami Open fantasy tennis: Edmund downs Schwartzman as Canadians win through
KYLE Edmund caused the upset of day five at the ATP Tour’s Miami Open fantasy tennis tournament by knocking out 12th seed, Diego Schwartzman. The Brit competitor won 6-3 6-4 in an hour and 36 minutes against his Argentinian opponent, moving through to face seventh seed Frenchman, Gael Monfils in the Round of 16. Monfils […]
2020 ATP Miami Open fantasy tennis: Simon and Pospisil stun top five stars in massive upsets
THERE were a number of upsets on day three of the ATP Miami Open with seven seeded players bowing out in their first match of the ATP Tour’s Miami Open fantasy tennis tournament. None however, were bigger than the departure of Indian Wells champion and world number three, Dominic Thiem as well as fifth seed […]
2020 ATP Miami Open fantasy tennis: French lead charge on day one of Miami
THE first day of the ATP Tour’s Miami Open fantasy tennis tournament opened with a bang as the bottom half of the first round took place. There were a number of interesting results with plenty of outside contenders for the title winning through to face a seed in the Round of 64. It was a […]
2020 ATP Indian Wells fantasy tennis: Trio survive early deficits
THREE terrific come-from-behind wins on the opening day of Draft Central’s Indian Wells ATP Masters 1000 tournament marked a big day of action. Spain’s Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, Sweden’s Mikael Ymer and Italy’s Andreas Seppi all came from a set down to post wins over their respective opponents and move through to the second round of […]
ATP/WTA Tour nation analysis: Georgia
WITH all the ATP Tour and WTA Tour tournaments on hiatus for the time being, Draft Central will take a look at various nations across the globe and analyse how the top players from that nation are performing. Our next nation is Georgia. Top ATP player: Nikoloz Basilashvili Rank: 27th (as of March 9, 2020) […]
Davis Cup Qualifiers review: Home court proves strong advantage
OF the 12 teams to qualify for the Davis Cup Finals in November, 10 of those moving through qualifying were the home nation in their respective ties over the weekend. So strong was the home court advantage or home nation support, was that the number two and three seeds were bundled out, with only the […]