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The week of Roland Garros qualifying gives the lower-ranked players a space to shine on the Challenger Tour. Roberto Carballes Baena was so much better than the rest of the field at Tunis though and cleaned it up rather comfortably. Matteo Arnaldi won his maiden Challenger title in a battle of wildcards at Francavilla al […] READ MORE
Tomas Martin Etcheverry had every reason to have an early exit in this past week’s Cordenons Challenger. He had just won the title in Trieste the week before, the second Challenger title of his career. His first Challenger singles title wasn’t too long ago either–he won the Perugia Challenger in July in his maiden run. […] READ MORE
Last week we unfortunately heard the news that World #2 and 20-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal had withdrawn from the ATP 500 event in Rotterdam. Even with the loss of the superstar, the 500 event in the Netherlands still boasts a very strong field. With new World #3 Daniil Medvedev in the field after […] READ MORE
We’ve seen some incredible tennis on the first day of the Australian Open, and there’s much more to look forward to on Day 2. 32 men’s matches will be contested on Tuesday, and we’re predicting every single one of them. Predicting this group of matches is Jim Smith, Damian Kust, and myself (Yesh Ginsburg). Each […] READ MORE
Eight top seeds had a bye in the first round, therefore they will open their ATP Great Ocean Road Open campaigns on Wednesday. One of them will be Alexander Bublik, who might have to face a very difficult challenge against Christopher O’Connell. Who do you think will advance? We’re also predicting Wednesday’s other 12 matches, […] READ MORE
Time to wrap up the opening round at the 2021 ATP Great Ocean Road Open. Plenty of exciting matches are coming on Tuesday, including recent Delray Beach quarterfinalist Gianluca Mager taking on home country representative Jordan Thompson. Who do you think will make it a step further in the event? We’re predicting all 15 of […] READ MORE
While the world’s top players were playing the Western & Southern Open in New York, the Challenger Tour continued on European clay courts. Aslan Karatsev was the best player throughout both weeks in Prague and deservedly captured his first Challenger title in five years. In Trieste, it was Carlos Alcaraz Garfia showing yet another time […] READ MORE
Five remaining first-round matches and three second-round clashes will be played on Day 3 in Rotterdam on Wednesday. Top-seeded Daniil Medvedev and defending champion Gael Monfils will kick off their campaigns. We’re predicting four of those matches in this article. We also have predictions for the other four matches, including Grigor Dimitrov’s stunning duel against […] READ MORE
Although the focus of the tennis world was on Melbourne for the first week of the Australian Open, there was plenty of exciting action going on elsewhere. On the ATP’s Challenger Tour, the first indoor event of the season was played in Rennes, whilst Bangkok hosted its second tournament in as many weeks. Here’s a […] READ MORE
The opening two days at the Davis Cup Finals in Madrid have already seen some nail-biting ties that have brought the Spanish crowds to their feet. With six more ties set to be played on day three, the crowds will surely be expecting more entertaining action, with the highlight of the morning session Great Britain’s […] READ MORE