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Day 2 at the 2021 ATP Delray Beach Open features the remaining 1st round matches in the main draw. Here are my predictions for four of the seven matches taking place on day 2, with predictions for the remaining matches in a separate article. ATP Delray Beach Day 2 Predictions Ivo Karlovic vs Pablo Andujar […] READ MORE
Personally, one of my favorite topics in tennis is the development of top junior prospects. It’s fascinating to monitor whether they blossom into bona fide stars or, in turn, never pan out among pros. The sentence “junior dominance may not necessarily translate into a successful professional career” has been repeated beyond saturation. Certain players experience […] READ MORE
Home country, home crowd, and the possibility of playing in the Grand Slam event you’ve always dreamed of can only take you so far. In the end, the balls, lines, and rackets do not know dreams or nationality; the ball is in or out; that is it. For 15 of the 16 Americans playing in […] READ MORE
Which has more pressure: lining up to try a field goal to win the Super Bowl in the final seconds, or betting $50 on a game of late night billiards in a pool hall, with only $10 in your pocket? Pressure shifts when one’s well-being is on the line. While not the same as the personal […] READ MORE
In professional tennis, past success, confidence and prize money do not guarantee future results; but they don’t hurt either. In the first day of the men’s 2018 US Open qualifying tournament, three former world top 40 players, who each have earned more than $4 million in career prize money, played against professional grinders with less […] READ MORE
The 2018 Citi Open has had an eventful two days of early round matches. Despite significant rain delays on both days, a good number of matches were completed including a pair of epics featuring former top 4 players in the world on the ATP side. Here is your look at Monday and Tuesday’s action with […] READ MORE
12 months ago Roger Federer was making his official return to tennis at the Australian Open after six months out. Seeded #17, the Swiss man found himself on Rod Laver Arena (RLA) every match en route to his fifth title. This year, however, six-time champion Novak Djokovic is also making his return to tennis after […] READ MORE
Outside of Wimbledon semifinalist Sam Querrey, American men have had a rough go of things in recent months, as the ATP World Tour moved away from their favored hard courts, to clay, then grass. With the US Open Series, and the Citi Open in D.C. coming up, now is the opportunity for the American men […] READ MORE
This year Nadal has impressed on clay and hard courts – not experiencing a dip in form at any point. As the Spaniard entered Wimbledon all eyes were on whether he could replicate his form on the grass courts of Wimbledon, and he surely has. Today the two-time Wimbledon champion took to Centre Court for […] READ MORE
The first big story from this years Wimbledon Championships came from the packed arena of Court 2. The fans were anticipating multiple moments of Kyrgios magic but in fact they witnessed the contrary. In June, Nick Kyrgios suffered from a nasty fall in his first round match against Donald Young at Queen’s Club. He then […] READ MORE
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