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It was another thrilling week of action on the ATP Challenger Tour, this time with four events on four different continents (since Antalya is in the Asian part of Turkey). Fabian Marozsan and Otto Virtanen grabbed their 2nd Challenger titles, while Hugo Dellien and Benoit Paire were some more usual victors. At least in terms […] READ MORE
We are down to eight men in the ATP Rio Open draw as quarterfinal Friday provides an excellent opportunity for four players to move closer to this 500-level title. Five of the top eight seeds in the draw have made it to the quarterfinals, including No. 1 seed Carlos Alcaraz. The Spaniard has looked dominant […] READ MORE
The stormy weather in Rio de Janeiro meant only a handful of Day 2 matches were completed at the ATP Rio Open. Despite this, we’ve got some intriguing matches in store, including the all-lefty battle between Cameron Norrie and Thiago Monteiro. As throughout the week, we will be offering up our predictions on the day’s […] READ MORE
After an impressive comeback title from Carlos Alcaraz in Buenos Aires, the Golden Swing moves on to the ATP 500 in Rio de Janeiro, where the Spaniard will be the one to beat again. As always, we here at LWOT will preview and predict every match. Who do you think will win on Monday? ATP […] READ MORE
The Golden Swing continues on day two at the ATP Buenos Aires. It promises to be an entertaining day of clay-court tennis in the Argentine capital, with eight matches on the schedule. As always, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for every match, including Dominic Thiem vs Alex Molcan. But who will […] READ MORE
It promises to be an entertaining day of semifinal action at the ATP Cordoba Open in Argentina. Both matches on the schedule promise to be competitive and all four players left in the draw will no doubt be desperate to get their hands on a trophy. But who will book their place in Sunday’s final? […] READ MORE
Only eight men remain at the ATP Cordoba Open. Could we witness another first-time champion in the first clay-court tournament of 2023? We will find out soon enough. Four matches are on schedule, with the most anticipated match of the day featuring 2021 champion Juan Manuel Cerundolo taking on Bolivian No. 1 Hugo Dellien. Who […] READ MORE
The grind of the Golden Swing is underway with the ATP event in Cordoba kicking off proceedings. It doesn’t get much grittier than the conditions here with every final in the event’s four year history having gone to a deciding set. Which clay-courters will start off their South American swing looking the freshest? ATP Cordoba […] READ MORE
American Taylor Fritz has to fancy his chances at the Australian Open this year, he’ll start his tournament against Nikoloz Basilashvili. Our Last Word on Tennis writers have complete coverage of the tournament, and predictions for every day 2 match. Taylor Fritz vs Nikoloz Basilashvili Embed from Getty Images Damian Kust: Fritz has a golden […] READ MORE
The ATP Tour heads to Winston-Salem, North Carolina for the final event before the US Open. Although this 250 event does not have any of the top players in the world, there are still a lot of strong competitors in this 48-player draw. Laslo Djere and David Goffin headline what should be a good day […] READ MORE
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