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For 22-year-old Kazakh Alexander Bublik, 2019 can be seen as a forward stepping season. He finished the year at a career high #48, helped by a run to the finals in Newport and Chengdu. On his way to the Chengdu final, Bublik produced skillful shot-making to edge out an in-form Grigor Dimitrov. Three Challenger Titles […] READ MORE
The defensive, grinding Dane Caroline Wozniacki finished her 2019 season in Beijing in early October. It’s the first time in the past three seasons that she hass failed to qualify for the WTA Finals. Beijing Showing Represents Promising Season End for Caroline Wozniacki The semifinal in Beijing against a resurgent Naomi Osaka represents a sign […] READ MORE
American starlet Amanda Anisimova turns 18 years old during the US Open (August 31st). She has certainly come of age in tennis terms this season – a Slam breakthrough at the French Open, just to start. However, one fact may have been lost in the hype around Anisimova–so far, her hard-court form is not as […] READ MORE
The French Open ended just over a week ago. Have you already forgotten what happened? Did you somehow miss it entirely? Do not worry! Here is a recap of the key events in the Women’s singles and what it means heading into Wimbledon. Osaka retains No.1 but loses Grand Slam win streak Embed from Getty […] READ MORE
Court Phillipe Chatrier had host two quick victories by Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. Therefore, fans were demanding a far closer duel between Garbiñe Muguruza and Sloane Stephens to close out Sunday’s schedule. While far from a thriller, the hard-hitting Muguruza and the steady Stephens put on an entertaining show. After one hour and forty […] READ MORE
Close, but no cigar. Such has been Petra Martic, the current World No.31 on the women’s circuit, whose tennis career of misses threatened to dent her dreams. Martic – hailing from Split, the second largest city in Croatia – picked up a racket at the age of four, and her ambitions were clear from the […] READ MORE
With each victory scored by Iga Swiatek of Poland expectations and excitement grow. The decision not to play any tournaments since the Prague Open certainly seems to be paying off for the young gun who now boasts an impressive 9-2 win-loss record on the clay so far this season. That will surely give her confidence […] READ MORE
For a player who is nimble-footed on the court and has a baseline game to go toe to toe with anyone, the Japanese star, Kei Nishikori, has surprisingly struggled at Roland Garros. To put that into context, he has never made it past the quarterfinals at Roland Garros. Nishikori has two titles on clay to date, […] READ MORE
Novak Djokovic vs Hubert Hurkacz Prediction: One of the two tournament favorites, Novak Djokovic, will kick off his 2019 French Open campaign on day 2 against young Polish player Hubert Hurkacz. British #1 Kyle Edmund is also in action as Steen Kirby and Yesh Ginsburg offer up their predictions. You can also review our picks […] READ MORE
The most prestigious clay court tournament, the French Open (also called Roland Garros), will be underway next week. Who are the favorites to lift the title at the end of the week? Will it be Simona Halep, who is the defending champion? Or the current World No. 1, Naomi Osaka, who is going for her […] READ MORE
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