Day 2 of the ATP Lyon 250 brought us our first upset, and Day 3 gives #263-ranked Yosuke Watanuki the chance to double up his feat. Meanwhile, #1 seed Cam Norrie is on court, as he seeks a repeat finals appearance here in Lyons. Who will prevail? ATP Lyon Day 3 Predictions Yosuke Watanuki vs […]

The final lead-up to the second Slam of the year is here! The decision to play the week before a major is always a double-edged sword, possibly building momentum though at the cost of entering the slam rested. This field of WTA players that decided to take the risk in Strasbourg has some quality in […]

The WTA Tour returns to Rabat, Morocco for the first time since 2019 for this 250 event. It is one of two WTA tour-level events this week ahead of Roland Garros. 32 women enter the main draw looking for a title, including Garbiñe Muguruza, who takes on Anna Danilina on Day 2. WTA Rabat Day […]

More predictions for Day 2 of the ATP Lyon 250, as players gear up for the French Open. It is a French-heavy draw, with the classic Gilles Simon making an appearance, along with some exciting foreign newcomers, such as Sebastian Baez and Tomas Martin Etcheverry. Who will continue to rise? See our picks below. ATP […]

The WTA Tour returns to Rabat, Morocco for the first time since 2019 for this 250 event. It is one of two WTA tour-level events this week ahead of Roland Garros. 32 women enter the main draw looking for a title, including Nuria Parrizas Diaz, who takes on Carol Zhao on Day 2. WTA Rabat […]

The WTA event in Strasbourg this week has a relatively weak field, with lots of players outside the top 100 and even top 300, but it also features some big names who are not quite at their best, like former Grand Slam champions Angelique Kerber and Sloane Stephens, who’ll both start their campaigns on Monday […]

The WTA event in Strasbourg this week hasn’t exactly attracted the top players in the world, but it should still provide plenty of exciting matches, with many players who’d otherwise not have much of a chance of getting wins at WTA level eager to make a run this week given the theoretically weak draw. It […]

The ATP Geneva Open will conclude its first-round matches on Monday, Day 2 of the event. Two-time French Open runner-up Dominic Thiem will be the headline act as he seeks to register his first win of the season. As always we here at LWOT have got every match covered in our daily predictions. Who do […]

The ATP Lyon 250 provides a nice transition between Rome and Roland Garros, and features some lower level players who provide the stage for possible fun upsets. We call a couple of these below at we look at Day 2 of ATP action in Lyon. ATP Lyon Day 2 Predictions Ugo Humbert vs Gregoire Barrere […]

In this final week before the French Open, we’re switching things up a little. The WTA Tour has 250-level tournaments in each of Strasbourg and Rabat this week, but they each only have two Main Draw matches on Sunday. So we’re combining them in this article. Who do you think will win? WTA Strasbourg and […]

Capping off a very exciting week in Rome will be the tenth meeting between Novak Djokovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas. One seems to be back in his best shape, the other is balancing between the first and second leagues when it comes to French Open contenders. Who do you think will clinch the 2022 Internazionali BNL […]

The 2022 Lyon Open kicks off with main draw action on Sunday. There are three matches on the schedule, including James Duckworth’s comeback and Holger Rune taking on Arthur Rinderknech. Who do you think will advance? Francisco Cerundolo vs James Duckworth Head-to-head: First meeting Embed from Getty Images James Duckworth will be playing his first […]

Main draw action at the 2022 Geneva Open starts on Sunday with two first-round matches on the schedule. Kamil Majchrzak plays Alexander Bublik, while Tommy Paul will take on Tallon Griekspoor. Who do you think will advance? Kamil Majchrzak vs Alexander Bublik Head-to-head: 1-1 Embed from Getty Images Alexander Bublik has been a bit of […]

It is finals day at the Foro Italico as World No. 1 and defending champion Iga Swiatek squares off against Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur in the WTA Rome final. After a frenetic week in Italy’s capital, this seems like a perfectly appropriate matchup. Swiatek, the WTA’s in-form player, is setting the pace in the title count. […]

It should be an entertaining semifinal day at the WTA Rome Open with four excellent players set to take to the courts at the Foro Italico. All four will believe they have what it takes to win the title after impressing so far in Rome, but only two can reach Sunday’s final. As always, we […]

It is time for the semifinals in ATP Rome. Read our previews and predictions of the matches here including Novak Djokovic vs Casper Ruud.

For someone who watches the Challenger Tour regularly, Slam qualifying is some of the most exciting tennis you can get, especially with betting. The opening day certainly delivered with teenagers Arthur Fils and Gabriel Debru in a three-set battle and a big upset with Daniel Elahi Galan going out. Day 2 of French Open qualifying […]

Paris– For the many of us gathered around Lagardere Racing Club’s Centre Court on Sunday afternoon, the occasion unfolded as a day of firsts. Shortly after 3:30 PM local time, American Claire Liu defeated Beatriz Haddad Maia to win the inaugural Trophee Lagardere. The tournament, hosted on Lagardere Paris Racing’s sprawling collection of clay courts, […]

There were three maiden winners on the ATP Challenger Tour this week, ranging from some we knew were going to be contenders (Emilio Nava in Shymkent) to a qualifier that barely made it to the main draw (Filip Misolic). Top-seeded Daniel Altmaier claimed the title in Heilbronn, while Alexei Popyrin earned his second Challenger crown […]

It’s quarterfinals day at the 2022 WTA Internazionali BNL d’Italia in Rome. A blockbuster line-up is set at the Foro Italico, headlined by a fascinating matchup between the all-conquering world number one Iga Swiatek and the always dangerous Bianca Andreescu. Meanwhile, Ons Jabeur will look to extend her winning streak to 10 when she faces […]

Paris– After an eight-year hiatus left in the wake of Open Gaz de France’s 2014 conclusion, the WTA has returned to Paris. The inaugural Lagardère Trophy commenced this Monday at Lagardère Paris Racing Club in the heart of the beautiful Bois de Boulogne on Paris’s west edge. The WTA 125 event features $115,000 in prize […]

The action is heating up at the Foro Italico with third round matchups taking place on Day 4 of the WTA 1000 level Internazionali BNL d’Italia in Rome. There are numerous inserting matchups to look at including Maria Sakkari vs. Cori Gauff and Ons Jabeur vs. Yulia Putintseva. Let’s take a closer look at those […]

Simona Halep is on the comeback trail. If the Romanian stays healthy, she is a real title contender for the French Open. Simona Halep title contender in Paris Having suffered injury setbacks last season, Simona Halep is on the way back. Halep ended the 2021 season ranked number 20 in the world. The Romanian has […]

In time, “Madrid 2022” might become short-hand for the type of great, genuinely historic, changing of the guard battle between one era of men’s tennis and another. In becoming the first man ever to beat Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic on consecutive days on clay, Carlos Alcaraz has surely proved that all the hype about […]