Donald Young expectedly made his way into the last 16 on Tuesday afternoon, and he was joined there by a far more unusual suspect in Christopher Eubanks. After Young took care of compatriot Tim Smyczek 6-4, 6-2, Eubanks upset fellow wild card Taylor Fritz 7-6(5), 6-4. […]
Perhaps in no sport is “choking” more evident than it is in tennis. It’s just one on one, mano a mano (at least in singles, and with no coaching aside from a minimal amount on the WTA Tour). Opportunities for mental breakdowns abound. […]
John Isner will be looking to kick off another impressive run in Atlanta when he takes the court against Vasek Pospisil on Wednesday. Lukas Lacko and local favorite Donald Young are also on the schedule. […]
Ernests Gulbis and Daniel Brands have taken turns disappearing from the main tour, but they will face each other in the Gstaad first round on Wednesday. Dustin Brown and Denis Istomin are on the second-round schedule. […]
Fellow Americans Jared Donaldson and Ernesto Escobedo are separated by just one year in age and 10 spots in the rankings, but there was a veritable chasm between their levels of tennis on Monday at the BB&T Atlanta Open. Donaldson needed just 57 minutes to dominate. […]
First-round action in Atlanta will continue on Tuesday with a showdown between Kyle Edmund and Marcos Baghdatis. Familiar foes Donald Young and Tim Smyczek are also set to face each other yet again. […]
Novak Djokovic is expected to miss the rest of the summer, including the U.S. Open, because of a lingering elbow injury. A doctor in Djokovic’s native Serbia told the Sportski Zurnal newspaper that the current world No. 4 has a bone bruise from “excessive play.” […]
Umag champion Andrey Rublev will be right back in action when he takes the court in Hamburg against Philipp Kohlschreiber on Tuesday. The first-round schedule also includes Fernando Verdasco vs. Jiri Vesely. […]
Two of last week’s title winners, David Ferrer and Andrey Rublev, are getting right back in action at the German Tennis Championships. Ferrer is coming off the 27th ATP title of his career in Bastad, while the 19-year-old Rublev was a lucky loser in Umag and rolled all the way to victory. […]
John Isner has reached the BB&T Atlanta Open final four straight years and the only active player who has defeated him at this tournament is no longer in the field. Nick Kyrgios’ recent withdrawal leaves the three-time champion Isner as the obvious favorite to triumph once again. […]
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