The Russian Men’s Tennis Revolution
For a very long time, it was Russian women tennis players that…
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2023 Madrid Open Men’s Recap
Carlos Alcaraz sure seems to be making the best out of the fact that neither Nadal nor Djokovic seem to be healthy. The Spanish youngster defended his Madrid title with ease. Curiously, it was two players outside of the top 20 that pushed him to three sets – first Ruusuvuori in the round of 64 ... Read more
Swing into Spring with the ATP
The ATP tour is now in full swing. The calendar is loaded with 250,500, and 1000 level tournaments for the next two months. Let’s look at the must-watch tournaments in February and March, and who’s playing. Rio Open: February 14th to February 20th Before the actual clay season begins, there’s a short South American clay-court ... Read more
ATP Cup Kicks off 2022 – Preview and Predictions
We’re just a couple of weeks away from the kickoff of the 2022 ATP calendar. To start us off in style, the first tournament on the calendar will be the ATP Cup. In its third edition, the ATP Cup is another team competition on the calendar. However, unlike the Davis Cup, the ATP Cup offers ... Read more
The Russian Men’s Tennis Revolution
For a very long time, it was Russian women tennis players that ruled the world. Leading the charge was Maria Sharapova, Anastasia Myskina, and Svetlana Kuznetsova. All were top 10 players and all won grand slams. Behind them was yet another tier of top 10 players, who never achieved Grand Slam success, yet dominated at ... Read more
Will the Russians Conquer the 2021 US Open?
This year, once again, the talented Russian men, Rublev and Medvedev, will descend unto the US Open with hopes of conquest. This year though, they will bring an extra warrior, by the name of Aslan Karatsev, who shocked the tennis world with his fantastic play earlier this year. Although he’s cooled down as of late, ... Read more
French Open 2021 – Top Five Men’s Potential First Week Matchups
The French Open is in full swing. The first two days have seen their share of amazing matches, as well as business as usual for many of the top players. The only big upset was Dominic Thiem going down in five sets, after leading two sets to none. That’s no surprise though, as he hasn’t ... Read more
2021 Mutua Madrid Open Men’s Predictions
After being canceled in 2020, the 2021 Madrid Open will go on as planned. As expected, the entry list consists of all the top players. One notable exception is Roger Federer, who seems to be extra careful as he plans his comeback from knee surgery. Fans can most probably expect Roger back at Roland Garros. ... Read more
Is Karatsev the Next Wawrinka?
Aslan Karatsev has stunned the tennis world, coming out of nowhere to reach the Australian Open semifinals and now taking the prestigious Dubai title. His two-month run has no parallel. It is extremely unusual for a player that has resided outside the top 100 for the majority of his career to all of a sudden ... Read more
Australian Open 2021 – Men’s Quarterfinal Predictions and Preview
The 2021 Australian Open Men’s Quarterfinals are set! Let’s take a look at the matchups and get some predictions going. Djokovic (1) vs. Zverev (6) Novak continues his title defense despite an injury sustained in his third round five-set clash with Taylor Fritz. Word from the medical staff is that it is a muscle strain ... Read more