Hamburg, Newport, and Bastad previews and predictions

July 10, 2016 14

A trio of tournaments will be on the ATP schedule in the immediate aftermath of Wimbledon. Although Hamburg is worth 500 points, no top 20 players are in the draw. David Ferrer is the top seed on the clay courts of Hamburg, while the grass-court season continues in Newport. […]

2016 Wimbledon draw analysis

June 25, 2016 9

Novak Djokovic does not have a particularly favorable draw at Wimbledon. The question is: will it matter? Djokovic and Roger Federer are on a collision course for the semifinals. The question is: will it happen? Andy Murray appears to be in good shape on the other side of the bracket. […]

Djokovic, Murray, Federer top three favorites at Wimbledon

June 24, 2016 40

There’s Novak Djokovic, there’s Andy Murray, and then there’s everyone else. The two French Open finalists are even bigger favorites at Wimbledon, and it’s not hard to figure out why. Djokovic, especially, is the obvious cream of the crop right now. […]

Nottingham preview and predictions

June 19, 2016 17

The AEGON Open used to be held the third week of June in Eastbourne, featuring a draw of 28 players. Now, dating back to last year, it takes place the fourth week of June in Nottingham and boasts a field of 48. But one thing remains the same: it is the final tune-up event before Wimbledon. […]

Queen’s Club and Halle previews and predictions

June 12, 2016 72

Andy Murray leads the way as the top seed and defending champion at Queen’s Club, with Stan Wawrinka, Milos Raonic, Nick Kyrgios, and Juan Martin Del Potro also on board. In Halle, meanwhile, Roger Federer will be aiming for a ninth title and fourth in a row. […]

Madrid Masters preview and picks

May 2, 2016 57

After a couple of top 10 players missed the Masters 1000 event in Monte-Carlo, the gang’s all here for the Mutua Madrid Open. Novak Djokovic leads the way as the top seed, looking to make amends for a shocking loss right at the start of his Monte-Carlo campaign. […]

Munich, Estoril, and Istanbul previews and predictions

April 25, 2016 23

In a two-month span, this is the longest stretch of tennis without a Masters 1000 event on the schedule—all of two weeks! This upcoming week offers the relative calm before the final buildup to the French Open, which still includes huge tournaments in Madrid and Rome. […]

Barcelona and Bucharest previews and predictions

April 17, 2016 16

Although there is no Masters 1000 series action for just the second time in a span of seven weeks, the clay-court swing will continue with plenty of interest in Barcelona and Bucharest. Rafael Nadal captured his first Monte-Carlo title since 2012 on Sunday and he now heads to an event that he has won on eight occasions. […]

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