Despite a depleted field, there will be plenty of tennis intrigue at the Rio Olympics. World No. 1 Novak Djokovic is in Rio along with 2012 gold medalist Andy Murray and 2008 Olympic champion Rafael Nadal. The Spaniard is making his comeback after missing more than two months with a wrist injury. […]
John Isner will go up against an 18-year-old American for the second time in 24 hours when he battles wild card Reilly Opelka for a spot in the Atlanta semifinals on Saturday. Nick Kyrgios and Yoshihito Nishioka are also in action. […]
A countless number of tennis fans wondered what Nick Kyrgios was doing when he entered the BB&T Atlanta Open, and for a while it looked like Kyrgios–himself–wondered the same thing on Friday afternoon. But the Australian found enough motivation in the midst of brutally hot conditions to scrape past Fernando Verdasco 6-4, 6-7(5), 6-3. […]
The tennis event at the Rio Olympics will get started on Saturday, when Marin Cilic and Grigor Dimitrov clash in an intriguing opener. First-round action is also featuring Gilles Simon and Borna Coric. […]
Nick Kyrgios and Fernando Verdasco will be going head-to-head for the second time in their careers when they collide again in the quarterfinals of the BB&T Atlanta Open on Friday afternoon. Kyrgios won their only previous meeting in three sets last summer at the Rogers Cup. […]
Second-seeded Australian Nick Kyrgios and No. 5 seed Fernando Verdasco booked their spots in the BB&T Atlanta Open quarterfinals on Thursday. Kyrgios kicked off his campaign with a fairly straightforward 7-6(4), 6-3 win over 19-year-old American Jared Donaldson, while Verdasco eased past Frenchman Julien Benneteau 6-1, 6-3. […]
The top half of the Atlanta draw has produced a distinct American flavor from start to finish, and now all four remaining players hail from the host nation. John Isner is continuing his title defense […]
The Olympic men’s singles draw was revealed on Monday morning in Rio de Janeiro, and world No. 1 Novak Djokovic has a rematch of the 2012 bronze-medal match (vs. Juan Martin Del Potro) on his hands right off the bat. Rafael Nadal is also in the top half of the bracket. […]
Two big-serving Americans, John Isner and Reilly Opelka, kept the American flag flying high with second-round wins at the BB&T Atlanta Open on Wednesday. Isner, the three-time defending champion, eased through his match against Frenchman Adrian Mannarino 6-4, 6-0. […]
Nick Kyrgios will be making his Atlanta debut when he battles Jared Donald during second-round action on Thursday. Fellow veterans Fernando Verdasco and Julien Benneteau are also hoping to snag a spot in the quarterfinals. […]
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