It’s “Only” Marseille: Andrey Rublev and Richard Gasquet Thrill in Second Round of ATP 250 Matchup

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The second round of the Marseille ATP 250 tournament featured a very entertaining match between Andrey Rublev and Richard Gasquet. On paper, world #7 Rublev should have cruised to victory over the 35 year-old Gasquet, but the home crowd fueled an inspired effort from the Frenchman, and viewers were entertained with a dramatic full-length spectacle. […] READ MORE




Five Finals Lost for Felix Auger-Aliassime But Many More to Come

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Felix Auger-Aliassime played his fifth tour-level championship match today against Stefanos Tsitsipas and for the fifth time failed to win a set, losing to the defending champion in 88 minutes. But disappointing though his 3-6 4-6 defeat was, the Canadian has reasons to be positive. After all, of active players, only Andy Murray (five), Novak […] READ MORE


Stefanos Tsitsipas’ Improved Focus the Key to Success

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The last three men to win the ATP Finals before Stefanos Tsitsipas found the following season a serious struggle. Andy Murray, who claimed the title in 2016, has the excuse of a serious hip injury, one he is still battling to recover from. But 2017 champion Grigor Dimitrov is a shadow of the player he […] READ MORE


Alexander Bublik is a Man of Contradictions

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In a recent interview for L’Equipe, Alexander Bublik stated that he “hates tennis with all his heart.” The Kazakh explains that he plays only for the money and has not earned yet. “If I had enough (money), I would have already retired.” French tennis players Gilles Simon was asked to comment on Bublik’s statement. The […] READ MORE


Jannik Sinner Surprises Daniil Medvedev… But Just For a Set

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The top-seeded Daniil Medvedev hasn’t been able to get back to his last year’s form yet, one that managed to bring him to six straight finals, including the US Open. The Russian suffered a fourth-round loss to Stan Wawrinka at the Australian Open and had an even tougher start to the European indoor circuit. Following […] READ MORE