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There should be plenty of entertaining action on day two at the Tokyo Olympics, with 16 intriguing first-round matches on the slate in the Japanese capital. As always, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for every scheduled match including Andy Murray vs Felix Auger-Aliassime, Alexander Zverev vs Lu Yen-hsun and Philipp Kohlschreiber […] READ MORE
The post-Wimbledon clay season is here! It’s been fascinating watching the grass-court action unfold, but Bastad will provide a welcomed attraction for the clay courters on the ATP Tour! Who will get a step closer to the title and who will fall short? Read on for my best guesses! We also predict the rest of […] READ MORE
South Americans proved their clay-court excellence in the Challenger 125 event in Salzburg this week, dominating the field and taking all the spots in the semifinals. Meanwhile, tournaments in Braunschweig and Perugia gave us brand new winners, players who have been among the very best still lacking an appearance in the winner’s circle for a […] READ MORE
Denis Shapovalov’s attacking game will go up against experienced tour veteran Philipp Kohlschreiber. We have all of your predictions for day 1 of the Wimbledon tournament as the summer of tennis heats up. Denis Shapovalov vs Philipp Kohlschreiber Embed from Getty Images Anurag Sahay: The German is fresh off a satisfying season. He is overwhelmingly […] READ MORE
Novak Djokovic is a strong favorite in his round 2 match against Pablo Cuevas but Cuevas is capable on clay and could give him a challenge. We have all of your predictions for Day 5 of the French Open, in three other articles. One features Marin Cilic vs Roger Federer, another headlines Rafael Nadal vs […] READ MORE
Day 3 at the French Open sees the king of clay Rafael Nadal start yet another journey in Paris that he hopes will finish with the champion’s trophy. We have predictions for all of the day 3 matches as the first round completes, in four other articles. One features Novak Djokovic vs Tennys Sandgren, another […] READ MORE
It was all very familiar for ATP Challenger Tour competitors this week. Oeiras hosted a third event this year, while Biella invited the players for a mind-blowing sixth-time (second at its clay court venue). It was the last week before Roland Garros qualifying, which is an extremely important event for players ranked between about 110 […] READ MORE
Day 3 of the ATP Andalucia Open in Marbella is almost upon us. It features the opening matches of top seed and home favorite Pablo Carreno Busta, as well as fourth seed Albert Ramos-Vinolas. On paper it’s hardly the most interesting day of tennis you’ll find, but let’s see what we have anyway. ATP Marbella […] READ MORE
The first European ATP clay court event of the year continues in Marbella, a new event on a single year’s license given the situation worldwide. Whilst the likes of top seeds Carreno Busta and Fabio Fognini are yet to get underway, there’s still a whole lot of matches on Tuesday for the fans to enjoy! […] READ MORE
For Facundo Bagnis, it was the moment he had been waiting his entire career for. The 31 year-old had never been in the final of an ATP Tour singles event, yet here he was battling with the top-seeded Cristian Garin deep in the third set. In fact, at 5-5, *15-40 on the Garin serve, he […] READ MORE