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Runner-up last year, Novak Djokovic will try to go a step further at this year’s ATP Internazionali BNL d’Italia in Rome. His second-round opponent, Aslan Karatsev, scored a famous win against him in Belgrade not much more than a year ago. Can Djokovic exact revenge? Who do you think will prevail? Diego Schwartzman vs Miomir […] READ MORE
After being sidelined for six weeks due to a rib injury, King of Clay Rafael Nadal is poised to make a return to the tour at the Madrid Masters on Wednesday. In his comeback match, 21-time Major Champion will lock horns against Miomir Kecmanovic in a tricky tournament opener in the Spanish capital. In his […] READ MORE
With 12 matches on the slate, and one of the greatest players the game has seen amongst those in action, expect plenty of exciting tennis on day four at the ATP Madrid Open. As always, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for every match, including Lucas Pouille vs Stefanos Tsitsipas and Marin […] READ MORE
Day 3 of the ATP Madrid Masters 1000 features the World #1, after an exciting Day 2 that brought the intriguing and classic matchup of Andy Murray vs Dominic Thiem. An excellent cast of characters competes for the Madrid crown, including the king of clay upon his return. But as for Day 3, who will […] READ MORE
The upsets keep coming in Munich, and the tournament favorites are all out of the picture now. At the same time, home favorite Oscar Otte continues his quest for his first German title (and first overall). The matches are getting harder to pick, as three of the four semifinalists were not reasonably expected to be […] READ MORE
It’s been an incredible week of ATP tennis in Munich so far and we’re down to our final four competitors. And with the field narrowing, thoughts of lifting the winner’s trophy on Sunday are becoming closer and closer to reality. How will Saturday’s semifinals matches play and who will be the final two players standing […] READ MORE
The Munich quarterfinals bring us a familiar face in Casper Ruud, who has excelled on the clay circuit over the last year. Home favorite Oscar Otte is still alive, and young Holger Rune has sprung the upset of the tournament over Alexander Zverev to reach his third-ever ATP quarterfinal. Meanwhile, defending champion Nikoloz Basilashvili is […] READ MORE
After some rain delays, Day 3 brings top players off their byes, and gives us the opportunity for some interesting upsets. Two major catastrophes have already been averted (players ranked over 750 and 1000 not able to swing their upsets), and some interesting matches ensue, including the defending champion trying to jumpstart his season. We […] READ MORE
We have a super six pack of main draw matches to open play on the clay of ATP Munich as Bavaria’s premier tennis event gets underway. Germany’s own Philipp Kohlschreiber and Daniel Altmaier face off, while Holger Rune vs Jiri Lehecka is an engaging matchup on day 1 as well. Here is your look at […] READ MORE
With a number of star names set to take to the courts on day four at the ATP Belgrade Open, including a certain 20-time Major champion, there should be plenty of entertaining action in the Serbian capital. As always, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for every match on the schedule, including […] READ MORE