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The next stop of the ATP 500 tournaments will be in Washington, D.C. Known by its sponsor name the Citi Open, it is a forerunner of the final Grand Slam of the season. World #3 Rafael Nadal is the biggest draw this week as he is set to make his debut in the US capital. […] READ MORE
Alexander Zverev produced an outstanding performance to beat Karen Khachanov 6-3 6-1 to win the Gold Medal at the Ariake Tennis Center. The German played the perfect match and produced arguably the best performance of his career and looked unbreakable on serve as he dominated the Russian, never allowing him to get into the match. […] READ MORE
It may not be the final that most expected at the start of the week, but both Alexander Zverev and Karen Khachanov have earned their place in the showpiece event at the Tokyo Olympics. Both will also no doubt be desperate to get their hands on the gold medal. As always, we here at LWOT […] READ MORE
Alexander Zverev has downed Novak Djokovic in the semifinals of the Olympic Games. He now has the opportunity to play for a gold medal against Russia’s Karen Khachanov. Though it was Zverev’s first appearance at the Olympics, he looked right at home playing for his country on the biggest stage. He had sailed through his […] READ MORE
Just four men remain in contention to win the gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics after what has been a thrilling week of tennis in the Japanese capital. One is the undisputed favorite, the other three will have high hopes of springing a shock. As always, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions […] READ MORE
We have reached the men’s quarterfinal stage at the Tokyo Olympics. Only eight athletes remain in contention to win the medals. We have some blockbuster quarterfinal matches ahead of us, including a battle between Novak Djokovic and home star Kei Nishikori. As always, our writers offer their thoughts on all four matches. Who do you […] READ MORE
There are currently two high-profile players on the ATP Tour who have recently been accused of domestic abuse. Alexander Zverev and Nikoloz Basilashvili are the players in question, who both face very serious allegations. To add to this, they are set to play each other in the third round at the Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday. […] READ MORE
There should be no shortage of entertaining tennis on day five at the Tokyo Olympics with all eight third-round matches on the schedule in the Japanese capital. As always, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for every match, including Novak Djokovic vs Alejandro Davidovich Fokina. But who will reach the quarterfinals? Tokyo […] READ MORE
The first round is behind all of the remaining players at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Tennis tournament. Just four match wins stand away from players and an elusive gold medal. Alexander Zverev, Marin Cilic, and Daniil Medvedev are among the names still alive in round 2, we also have predictions for matches featuring Novak Djokovic […] READ MORE
Day two at the Tokyo Olympics should feature plenty of exciting tennis with 16 first-round matches on the schedule. As ever, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for every scheduled match including Andy Murray vs Felix Auger-Aliassime, Kei Nishikori vs Andrey Rublev and Philipp Kohlschreiber vs Stefanos Tsitsipas. But who will reach […] READ MORE