Half a dozen Russians reach St. Petersburg second round before a couple fall
UP until the last match of the day, the Russian fans were kept satisfied at the St. Petersburg Open with the final three Russians out on court all making it through to the Round of 16. Top seed Daniil Medvedev overcame a disappointing first set and some shocking recent form to down French veteran Richard […]
2020 ATP BMW Open fantasy tennis: Pella stuns Khachanov in 48-minute demolition job
A 48-minute blitz of a seed was the most-watched result of the day at the 2020 ATP BMW Open fantasy tennis tournament, with Argentinian Guido Pella completely dismantling the usually solid Karen Khachanov. The unseeded Pella showed no mercy as he moved through to the second round with a 6-1 6-0 win over the top […]
2020 ATP Hungarian Open fantasy tennis: Millman holds off Gulbis to reach Budapest semis
FOUR players from four different continents will contest the Hungarian Open semi-finals in what has been an entertaining tournament thus far. The fantasy tennis quarter finals resulted in all four matches being straight sets, with second seed Filip Krajinovic and sixth seed John Millman joining a couple of unseeded, but talented players returning on tour […]
2020 ATP Hungarian Open fantasy tennis: Former top 10s reach last eight
A COUPLE of former top 10 players took down the reigning champion and an in-form player after a huge day of action in the 2020 ATP Hungarian Open fantasy tennis tournament. South African wildcard Kevin Anderson and Argentinian Juan Martin del Potro joined fifth seed Croatian Borna Coric and Serbian qualifier Viktor Troicki in the […]
2020 ATP Hungarian Open fantasy tennis: One-sided results highlight day two in Budapest
IN a complete turnaround from the opening day of action at the 2020 ATP Hungarian Open fantasy tennis tournament, every single match was just the two sets in a one-sided day of results. Just one seed – Borna Coric – advanced through to the next round while the other seed in action – Vasek Pospisil […]
Cordoba/Montpellier/Pune wrap: Barrere and Pospisil upset Dimitrov and Shapovalov in Montpellier
IT was another day of action packed matches with quarter finalists decided in the Tata Open and a couple of Frenchmen progressing through to the next stage of the Open Sud De France. TATA OPEN – PUNE, INDIA: Four players are through to the quarter finals after three impressive wins on Day 5 of the […]
ATP Tour daily wrap: Cordoba/Montpellier/Pune – Carreno Busta, Karlovic and Verdasco out in respective opening rounds
WITH the Australian Open now in the rear view mirror, the ATP Tour split across three continents, with tournaments in Argentina, France and India. We recap how the first matches from the respective Round of 32s went down. TATA OPEN, PUNE – INDIA: Both home nation representatives have fallen, while last year’s runner-up also went […]
Australian Open: Qualifying Rounds 2/3 – Former Wimbledon Junior runner-up and ATP Top 10 pick advance to main draw
THE first of the main draw qualifiers are through to the Australian Open starting Monday after a number of men’s and women’s finals were played yesterday. The remainder of the finals will be played today, with 32 qualifiers all-up – 16 men and 16 women – making it through to the final 128 players who […]
Australian Open: Qualifying – Round 1 – Highest ranked Aussie Inglis to face Bouchard in second round
PLAYERS desperate to earn one of 16 spots in the main draw of the Australian Open kicked off their campaign yesterday with the first half of the Round 1 qualifying matches taking place. With poor air quality around the entire state including Melbourne Park, it made it tough for players who fought through for the […]
ATP Cup: Final – Djokovic leads Serbia to title
WORLD number two Novak Djokovic has led Serbia to the inaugural ATP Cup, overcoming the heartbreak of a narrow Davis Cup elimination in November to lift the title against Spain last night. Djokovic showed his ability to stand up in clutch moments, not only winning his singles in straight sets against world number one Rafael […]
