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Every week, LastWordOnTennis will highlight a player to keep an eye on as tournaments are played around the world. This week’s selection is Denis Shapovalov. There is no respite for the men of the ATP Tour. As the Monte Carlo Masters finishes, the Barcelona Open, an ATP 500-level event, begins and the draw is packed […] READ MORE
Every week, LastWordOnTennis will highlight a player to keep an eye on as tournaments are played around the world. This week’s selection is Lorenzo Sonego. As one Masters finishes, another begins. With the Miami Masters behind us, fans are being spoilt to more fantastic tennis at the Monte Carlo Masters this week. There are plenty […] READ MORE
Every week, LastWordOnTennis will highlight a player to keep an eye on as tournaments are played around the world. This week’s selection is Lorenzo Musetti. As everyone tries to find their bearings after a hectic two weeks in Miami, the organizers of the ATP Tour have thrown fans a rope with two 250-level events in […] READ MORE
Every week, LastWordOnTennis will highlight a player to keep an eye on as tournaments are played around the world. This week’s selection is Stefanos Tsitsipas. The Miami Open moves into its second week this week. All the players remaining have at least three wins under their belt. With 20 seeds knocked out of the men’s […] READ MORE
Every week, LastWordOnTennis will highlight a player to keep an eye on as tournaments are played around the world. This week’s selection is Dan Evans. The Miami Open has finally returned. After last year’s event was cancelled, many feared the same would happen in 2021. Organizers rallied, however, and with a change in venue and […] READ MORE
Every week, LastWordOnTennis will highlight a player to keep an eye on as tournaments are played around the world. This week’s selection is Aslan Karatsev. The Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships have begun this week. Dubai is an ATP 500 event that always sports some big names. Though Roger Federer and Andy Murray both pulled […] READ MORE
Every week, LastWordOnTennis will highlight a player to keep an eye on as tournaments are played around the world. This week’s selection is Alexander Bublik. Bublik is competing in a stacked draw at the Qatar Open. This is the first time since Brisbane in 2017 that a 250-level event includes seven of the world’s top […] READ MORE
Kei Nishikori is LastWordOnTennis’s pick for this week’s player to watch. Every week, LastWordOnTennis will highlight a player to keep an eye on as tournaments are played around the world. This week’s selection is Kei Nishikori. Nishikori is competing in the Rotterdam ATP 500 in a highly competitive field, with half of the players ranked […] READ MORE
Andy Murray’s comeback on the Challenger Tour continued as he prevailed over world #159 Blaz Rola 6-4 7-6 (9) in the Biella Challenger quarterfinals. At 30-years-old, Rola is a stalwart of the Challenger Tour and his experience showed as he put up a tremendous resistance. The match may have finished in straight sets but the […] READ MORE
Andy Murray has won his second-round match against Gian Marco Moroni 6-4 6-4 at the Biella Challenger. The Scot continues the start to his 2021 season following his victory over Maximillian Marterer on Tuesday. Whilst his previous match saw him in decent form, his win over Moroni was not as tidy, despite winning in straight […] READ MORE