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Jannik Sinner would not be human if he did not occasionally feel like the John the Baptist to Carlos Alcaraz’s Jesus, or, to use less potentially heretical imagery, The Stone Roses to Alcaraz’s Oasis. That is to say that although the 20-year-old Italian prodigy broke through earlier than the 19-year-old Spaniard and even reached the […] READ MORE
Gilles Simon could see Pablo Carreno Busta end his career on day 3 of the French Open, Andrey Rublev is also taking to the court in round 1. Our panelists offer their predictions for every first round match at Roland Garros. Andrey Rublev vs Soonwoo Kwon Embed from Getty Images Jack Edward: It wasn’t simple […] READ MORE
American men is strongly represented in the singles draw at the 2022 French Open. The next generation has been a force on the ATP Tour during the 2022 season, leading to seven American men being seeded in Paris this year. This is the highest number of seeds American men have ever totaled at Roland Garros […] READ MORE
Five ATP Challenger Tour events have just concluded across three different continents. Evan Furness grabbed his maiden title at this level in Ostrava, beating his doubles partner, Ryan Peniston. Meanwhile, the former Top 10 player Jack Sock won on green clay in Savannah, while Camilo Ugo Carabelli took his 2nd Challenger title at Buenos Aires. […] READ MORE
The 2022 ATP Challenger Tour got off to a great start. Two 48-player fields in Bendigo and Traralgon allowed the players who will try their best in Australian Open qualifying to have a warm-up event. Meanwhile, Forli and Buenos Aires organized Challenger 50 events for mostly lower-ranked competition (or ones that decided to skip Australia). […] READ MORE
Thirteen top 100 players competed in this week’s ATP Challenger Tour events. Benjamin Bonzi stole the show by tying the record of most titles in a single season, while Zdenek Kolar won his biggest title to date at Szczecin. Read back on this week’s action: Szczecin Embed from Getty Images No Pole had ever reached […] READ MORE
The US Open Men’s Qualifying Tournament, one of the wildest events of the season, is finally here after it was canceled in 2020 due to pandemic concerns. 128 players will battle for 16 main draw spots during four thrilling days of action. It actually seems that this year might be even more unpredictable than the […] READ MORE
Day 3 at the ATP Atlanta Open will see four round of 16 matches, with #1 seed Milos Raonic making his return to the tour after four months out of action (since the Miami Masters) and several American players in action. ATP Atlanta Day 3 Predictions Peter Gojowczyk vs Jordan Thompson Head-to-head: Gojowczyk 1-1 Thompson […] READ MORE
The first U.S. tournament of the summer hard court swing is here–the ATP Atlanta Open! The temperatures will be hot in Atlanta, but don’t expect the quality of play to suffer! We have a mix of rising stars and more established players here in Georgia, let’s see how the week plays out! Read on for […] READ MORE
With 24 intriguing first-round matches on the slate on day two at the French Open, there should be plenty of entertaining tennis for the fans. As always, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for every match, including Casper Ruud vs Benoit Paire, Roger Federer vs Denis Istomin, Alexander Bublik vs Daniil Medvedev, […] READ MORE