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Day 2 of the men’s tournament at the US Open saw the beginning of Novak Djokovic’s quest for the Calendar Grand Slam, with a four-set win over teenager Holger Rune. The Serb only needs six more wins now to complete this extraordinary feat. US Open Men’s Day 2 Recap On the plus side Holger Rune […] READ MORE
Taylor Fritz and Denis Kudla serve it up on day 2 of the US Open as both Americans look for opening round match wins in New York City. Yesh Ginsburg and Steen Kirby offer predictions for all day 2 matches. Taylor Fritz vs Alex de Minaur Embed from Getty Images Yesh: This is a great […] READ MORE
The 1997 US Open draw was the last time that Serena Williams, Federer or Nadal wasn't present. Who in the 2021 field wasn't even born then? READ MORE
Day 4 of the ATP Cincinnati Masters is upon us, and there are some terrific encounters in store. 2019 champion, top seed, and World #2 Daniil Medvedev enters the fray after winning his fourth Masters 1000 in Toronto last week, and it’s looking like his US hard court swing prowess is well and truly back. […] READ MORE
One week before the US Open at New York, and the ATP Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati will be the last opportunity for players to fine tune their game before the last Major of the year. As ever, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for every match on the slate, including […] READ MORE
Things are heating up at the ATP Canada Masters in Toronto with a full slate of Round of 32 matches in play Wednesday. With Rafael Nadal’s withdrawal from the event, there is a big opening for many players to break through and win the event. Two Masters champions are in action, Fabio Fognini and John […] READ MORE
With a host of star names set to take the court, there should be plenty of entertaining tennis on day three at the ATP Washington Open. There are 11 matches on the slate in D.C. and, as ever, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for every match, including Rafael Nadal vs Jack […] READ MORE
Denis Shapovalov started 2021 Wimbledon with a five set match against Philipp Kohlschreiber. The Canadian took the first set after breaking the German. Kohlschreiber took the second, Shapovalov took the third. The German broke in the fourth to level up and head into a one set shoot out. The 22-year-old made the break to take […] READ MORE
“I just don’t get it,” stated ESPN’s Brad Gilbert on air in observing that play had been halted on 80% of the courts at Wimbledon. Somehow, Wimbledon officials allowed rain-impacted play on three courts while suspending play on 12 others. Within 30 minutes, officials suspended play on courts 15 and 16. At that point, players […] READ MORE
Wimbledon 2021 begins on Monday with the mercurial Benoit Paire in action, along with Alex De Minaur who is great on the grass. De Minaur faces young gun Sebastian Korda. Our panelists have predictions for all the Wimbledon matches. Diego Schwartzman vs Benoit Paire Embed from Getty Images Damian Kust: Statistically, this is Benoit Paire’s […] READ MORE