Jannik Sinner Triumphs Over Novak Djokovic to Claim Shanghai Masters Title
Jannik Sinner, the world’s top-ranked tennis player, added another accolade to his incredible 2024 season, defeating Novak Djokovic in straight sets, 7-6 (7-4), 6-3, to win the Shanghai Masters on Sunday. The victory marks Sinner’s seventh title of the year and solidifies his position at the pinnacle of the sport,Continue Reading
Winners on the Tennis Tour – Week Ending 6/10/24
Nothing on the ATP tour, with Shanghai kicking off, but we had the China Open for the women, along with plenty of winners on the Challenger and ITF tours. WTA Tour: Beijing 1000: Coco Gauff (USA) def Karolina Muchova (CZE) 6-1 6-3 Hong Kong 125: Ajla Tomljanovic (AUS) def ClaraContinue Reading
Winners on the Tennis Tour – Week Ending 29/9/24
Again, with the Asian swing going for the midweek finishes, we’re including them, despite the fact they fall outside of the date. Another brilliant edition of the Alcaraz Sinner rivalry, and a huge win for the young Frenchman, Arthur Fils. But there are lots of other results from around theContinue Reading
Are we in the Era of ‘Tennis Suicide’? Former Davis Cup captain Kamil Patel thinks so….
Tennis currently finds itself in a slightly odd place. On the men’s side, we’re transitioning from the Federer/Nadal/Djokovic era of domination, into what many are predicting to be a Sinner/Alcaraz era of domination. Only time will tell, but right now, there’s a perceived dip in quality of matches, in qualityContinue Reading
Winners on the Tennis Tour – Week ending 22/9/24
A little different this week, with the Asian swing events starting midweek and finishing midweek, so we’ve had to delay this for a few days. Here are the results of the week across the tennis tours. ATP Tour: Chengdu 250: Juncheng Shang (CHN) def Lorenzo Musetti (ITA) 7-6 6-1 HangzhouContinue Reading
Winners on the Tennis Tour – Week Ending 15/9/24
Post US Open, and the Davis Cup takes the stage on the ATP side, while the women continue as normal. Plenty of events across all tours, and we’ve got the winners below. WTA Tour: Guadalajara 500: Magdalena Frech (POL) def Olivia Gadecki (AUS) 7-6 6-4 Monastir 250: Sonay Kartal (GBR)Continue Reading
Winners on the Tennis Tour – Week Ending 8/9/24
The US Open results were the big ones this week, with Aryna Sabalenka, and Jannik Sinner reigning supreme at Flushing Meadows. But as we know, there were plenty of other players around the world, fighting for their own title. Here are the week’s results. US Open Men: Jannik Sinner (ITA)Continue Reading
Winners on the Tennis Tour – Week Ending 1/9/24
Not much happening this week, due to the US Open of course, but still some great results across the lower tiers. ATP Challenger Tour: Zhangjiagang 75: Yasutaka Uchiyama (JPN) def Mark Lajal (EST) 6-7 6-2 6-2 Como 75: Gabriel Debru (FRA) def Iganacio Buse (PER) 6-1 2-6 6-3 Porto 75:Continue Reading
Winners on the Tennis Tour – Week Ending 25/8/24
The week before the US Open is generally fairly quiet on the main tours, but that doesn’t mean there wasn’t some quality action on the lower tours. Check out all the big winners below. ATP Tour: Winston-Salem 250: Lorenzo Sonego (ITA) def Alex Michelson (USA) 6-0 6-3 WTA Tour: MonterreyContinue Reading
US Open 2024 – Men’s Preview
The final major of the year is upon us, and while it feels like this season has already been going forever, it is going to be an exciting two weeks ahead. Can Sinner put the off-court controversy behind him? Can Novak lift himself after the Paris triumph? Can Medvedev getContinue Reading