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After what has been an entertaining start to this abbreviated European clay-court swing, all eyes are turning to the French Open in Paris. This week, with regular host Andy Watson away, Jim Smith took the helm at the Last Word on Tennis podcast, where he was joined by guests Damian Kust and Elias Laradi to […]
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Czech players feature heavily in the round of 16 at the WTA Prague Open including a matchup between Siniakova and Smitkova. Who will move on to the quarterfinal stage? Katerina Siniakova vs Tereza Smitkova Embed from Getty Images The h2h is split 1-1 between the pair, they both played great in their opening matches, but […]
Day 3 of the ATP Hall of Fame Tennis Championships in Newport will see the entire second round. The grass season concludes, and we have some very good grass players to watch on Wednesday. We at LWOT are predicting every match for you, as always. Who do you think will win? We also have the […]
Though there is no doubting Wimbledon’s pre-eminent place in the grass-court calendar, the ATP Newport Open – the final tournament of the year played on the surface – has plenty to recommend it. On day three, 16 men will battle for a place in the quarterfinals, with a number of highly decorated players set to […]
Three second-round matches are on the schedule for Wednesday at the 2021 Hamburg European Open with several star names set to take to the court at the ATP Hamburg European Open. There should be plenty of entertaining tennis, but who will reach the last eight? ATP Hamburg European Open Day 2 Predictions Philipp Kohlschreiber vs […]
The second round of the WTA Budapest Grand Prix gets underway on Wednesday. Two of the five remaining seeds are in action, with top seed Yulia Putintseva headlining the day’s play. The tournament has already featured some surprise results, although that is to be expected given the transition from grass to clay. Nonetheless, most of […]
There should be plenty of entertaining tennis on day three at the ATP Bastad Open in Sweden, with eight men set to battle for a place in the quarterfinals. As ever, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for all four second-round matches on the slate in Bastad. But who will book their […]
Roger Federer has announced that he will not be travelling to Japan to compete in the Tokyo Olympics after sustaining a knee injury at Wimbledon. The Swiss lost in the quarterfinals at the All England Club to Hubert Hurkacz in straight sets, failing to even win a game in the third set. That was the […]
Day 2 of the ATP Hall of Fame Championships will see seven matches take place, including the debut of former champion Ivo Karlovic. We predict four of the matches in this article and the other three in a separate article. ATP Newport Day 2 Predictions Yasutaka Uchiyama vs Sebastian Ofner Head-to-head: Ofner 1-0 Uchiyama Both […]